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2009-20: Superstars and Heavy Tails in Pre-Recorded Entertainment: Empirical Analysis of the Market for DVDs

W. D. Walls

2009-19: DVD Movie Piracy in Hong Kong: Autopsy of a Brick-and-Mortar Market

W. D. Walls and P. J. Harvey

2009-18: Collaborative Bargaining in the Shadow of a Backstop Policy: An Experiment

Christopher Bruce and Jeremy Edmund Clark

2009-17: Oil Industry Consolidation and Refined Product Prices: Evidence from US Gasoline Terminals, 2000--2008

Michael Kendix and W. D. Walls

2009-16: Highway Subfranchising and Tolling Competition

W. D. Walls and Lasheng Yuan

2009-15: The Market for Motion Pictures in Thailand: Rank, Revenue, and Survival at the Box Office

W. D. Walls

2009-14: Coordination and Equilibrium Selection in Games with Positive Network Effects

Alexander M. Jakobsen, B. Curtis Eaton and David Krause

2009-13: Consumption Effects of Government Purchases

Apostolos Serletis and Asghar Shahmoradi

2009-12: Optimal Policies and the Informal Sector

Katherine Cuff, Nicolas Marceau, Steeve Mongrain and Joanne Roberts

2009-11: Understanding Social Inclusion, Social Cohesion and Social Capital

Robert J. Oxoby

2009-10: Environmental Crises: Past, Present and Future

M. Scott Taylor

2009-09: Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Soils

Elizabeth Anne Wilman

2009-08: Public Pensions and Elderly Motality in Canada: Comparing Means Tested and Universal Eligibility, 1921-1969

Jesse Matheson and John C Herbert Emery

2009-07: Social Inference and Occupational Choice: Type-Based Biases in a Bayesian Model of Class Formation

Robert J. Oxoby

2009-06: Rehabilitated or Not?: To Release(?) is the Question

Dan Bernhardt, Steeve Mongrain and Joanne Roberts

2009-05: Plea Bargaining with Budgetary Constraints

Steeve Mongrain and Joanne Roberts

2009-04: Government Oversight of Public Universities: Are Centralized Performance Schemes Related to Increased Quantity or Quality?

A. Abigail Payne and Joanne Roberts

2009-03: 'Us' and 'Them': The Origin of Identity, and its Economic Implications

B. Curtis Eaton, Mukesh Eswaran and Robert J. Oxoby

2009-02: Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights: Theory and Empirics

Olena Ivus

2009-01: An Economic Justification for Open Access to Essential Medicine Patents in Developing Countries

Sean Flynn, Aidan Hollis and Mike Palmedo

2008-37: The Effects of Exchange Rate Uncertainty on Exports

Sajjadur Rahman and Apostolos Serletis

2008-36: Indivisible Labor in a Small Open Economy Model

Zuzana Janko

2008-32: Semi-Nonparametric Estimates of Currency Substitution Between the Canadian Dollar and the U.S. Dollar

Apostolos Serletis and Guohua Feng

2008-31: Propagation Mechanism in the New-Keynesian Model with Labor Adjustment Costs

Zuzana Janko

2008-30: Image Building

B. Curtis Eaton and William D. White

2008-29: Supplementary Materials for "Yours and Mine: Property Rights in Dictator Games"

Robert J. Oxoby and John Michael Spraggon

2008-28: Screen Wars, Star Wars, and Sequels: Nonparametric Reanalysis of Movie Profitability

W. D. Walls

2008-27: Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Raise High-Tech Exports to the Developing World?

Olena Ivus

2008-26: The Impact of Disability on Earnings and Labour Force Participation in Canada: Evidence from the 2001 PALS

John C Herbert Emery and Cara L. Brown

2008-24: Public Pensions and Elderly Mortality in Canada: Comparing Means tested and Universal Eligibility, 1921 – 1966

John C Herbert Emery and Jesse Matheson

2008-23: America’s Rejection of Compulsory Government Health Insurance in the Progressive Era and its Legacy for National Insurance Today

John C Herbert Emery

2008-22: Incentive Design and Trust: Comparing the Effects of Tournament and Team-Based Incentives on Trust

Robert J. Oxoby and Colette Friedrich

2008-21: Quantifying Multiscale Inefficiency in Electricity Markets

Olga Y. Uritskaya and Apostolos Serletis

2008-20: The Efficiency of Direct Public Involvement in Environmental Policymaking: An Experimental Test

Christopher Bruce and Jeremy Edmund Clark

2008-19: Regulating Greenhouse Gases: Emissions Intensity Limits, A Hybrid Policy, and Offsets

Elizabeth A. Wilman

2008-18: Adjustment Costs in a Real Business Cycle Model

Zuzana Janko

2008-16: Imperfect Competition, Nominal Wage Contracts and the Business Cycle

Zuzana Janko

2008-15: Reexamination of Real Business Cycles in A Small Open Economy

Zuzana Janko

2008-13: Privacy, Driving Data and Automobile Insurance: An Economic Analysis

Aidan Hollis and Jason David Strauss

2008-12: Well-Being and Affluence in the Presence of a Veblen Good

B. Curtis Eaton and Mukesh Eswaran

2008-10: Existence Advertising, Price Competition, and Asymmetric Market Structure

B. Curtis Eaton, Ian MacDonald and Laura Meriluoto

2008-09: Spam - solutions and their problems

B. Curtis Eaton, Ian MacDonald and Laura Meriluoto

2008-08: Rehabilitated or Not?: To Release(/) is the Question

Joanne Roberts, Dan Bernhardt and Steeve Mongrain

2008-07: Robust Implementarion

Joanne Roberts and John Duggan

2008-06: Plea Bargaining with Budgetary Constraints

Joanne Roberts and Steeve Mongrain

2008-05: Government Oversight of organizations Engaged in Multiple Activities: Does Centralized Governance Encourage Quantity or Quality?

Joanne Roberts and A. Abigail Payne

2008-04: American Tobacco and its Distributors

Joanne Roberts and Gillian Hamilton

2008-03: Buffalo Hunt: International Trade and the Virtual Extinction of the North American Bison

M. Scott Taylor

2008-02: Unmasking the Pollution Haven Effect

Arik Levinson and M. Scott Taylor

2008-01: Trade, Tragedy and the Commons

Brian R. Copeland and M. Scott Taylor