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Working Papers

1991

1. An Experiment on Coordination in Multi-Candidate Elections: The Importance of Polls and Election Histories
   Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics View citations (10)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science (1991)
2. An Experimental Study of Voting Rules and Polls in Three- Way Elections
   Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics View citations (6)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science (1990) View citations (1)
3. Anatomy of a Market
   Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
4. Forward Induction in the Battle of Sexes Games
   Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Forward Induction in the Battle-of-the-Sexes Games, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1993) View citations (83) (1993)

1989

5. COMMUNICATION IN COORDINATION GAMES
   Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU), Carleton University, Department of Economics View citations (64)
   See also Journal Article Communication in Coordination Games, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1992) View citations (398) (1992)
6. COMMUNICATION IN THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES GAME
   Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU), Carleton University, Department of Economics View citations (207)
7. FORWARD INDUCTION IN COORDINATION AND BATTLE OF THE SEXES GAMES: SOME EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
   Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU), Carleton University, Department of Economics View citations (24)

1988

8. A note on the use of businessmen as subjects in sealed offer markets
   Artefactual Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (25)
   See also Journal Article A note on the use of businessmen as subjects in sealed offer markets, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (1988) View citations (25) (1988)

1987

9. Selection Criteria in Coordination Games: Some Experimental Results
   Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU), Carleton University, Department of Economics View citations (28)
10. Theories and Tests of (Blind Bidding) in Sealed Bid Auctions
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article Theories and Tests of "Blind Bidding" in Sealed-Bid Auctions, RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation (1989) View citations (38) (1989)

1981

11. Collective Decision Mechanisms and Efficient Stock Market Allocations: Existence of a Participation Equilibrium
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article Collective Decision Mechanisms and Efficient Stock Market Allocations: Existence of a Participation Equilibrium, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1984) (1984)

1980

12. The Transfer Problem under Uncertainty: The Existence of Pareto-Improving Transfers
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

1979

13. Collective Choice Mechanisms for Achieving Efficient Stock Market Allocations
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

1978

14. The Stock Market and the Theory of the Firm Under Price Uncertainty
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

1977

15. Implementing Planning Procedures for the Provision of the Discrete Public Goods
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

1976

16. Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Efficiency in an Economy with an Incomplete Set of Markets
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences

Undated

17. An Experimental Analysis of Decision-Making Procedures for Discrete Public Goods: A Case Study of a Problem in Institutional Design
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
18. An Experimental Examination of Auction Mechanisms for Discrete Public Goods
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
19. Asset Valuation in an Experimental Market
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article Asset Valuation in an Experimental Market, Econometrica, Econometric Society (1982) View citations (104) (1982)
20. Demand-Revealing Mechanisms for Private Good Auctions
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
21. Models of the Firm and International Trade Under Uncertainty
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article Models of the Firm and International Trade under Uncertainty, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1979) View citations (8) (1979)
22. On the Theory of the Firm under Uncertainty
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
23. Practical Aspects of the Construction of Decentralized Decisionmaking Systems for Public Goods
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
24. Price Uncertainty & the Heckscher-Ohlin Model
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
25. Uncertainty and the Theory of Tax Incidence in a Stock Market Economy
    Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article Uncertainty and the Theory of Tax Incidence in a Stock Market Economy, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1981) View citations (3) (1981)

Journal Articles

1999

1. Cheap Talk, Fraud, and Adverse Selection in Financial Markets: Some Experimental Evidence
   The Review of Financial Studies, 1999, 12, (3), 481-518 View citations (73)
2. Wishes, expectations and actions: a survey on price formation in election stock markets
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1999, 39, (1), 83-110 View citations (73)

1998

3. Markets as Predictors of Election Outcomes: Campaign Events and Judgement Bias in the 1993 UBC Election Stock Market
   Canadian Public Policy, 1998, 24, (3), 329-351 View citations (1)

1996

4. An Experimental Study of Voting Rules and Polls in Three-Candidate Elections
   International Journal of Game Theory, 1996, 25, (3), 355-83 View citations (91)
5. Cooperation without Reputation: Experimental Evidence from Prisoner's Dilemma Games
   Games and Economic Behavior, 1996, 12, (2), 187-218 View citations (183)

1995

6. Using Market Prices to Predict Election Results: The 1993 UBC Election Stock Market
   Canadian Journal of Economics, 1995, 28, (4a), 770-93 View citations (10)

1994

7. Fairness in Simple Bargaining Experiments
   Games and Economic Behavior, 1994, 6, (3), 347-369 View citations (853)

1993

8. Forward Induction in the Battle-of-the-Sexes Games
   American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (5), 1303-16 View citations (83)
   See also Working Paper Forward Induction in the Battle of Sexes Games, Working Papers (1991) View citations (4) (1991)

1992

9. Anatomy of an Experimental Political Stock Market
   American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (5), 1142-61 View citations (153)
10. Communication in Coordination Games
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1992, 107, (2), 739-771 View citations (398)
    See also Working Paper COMMUNICATION IN COORDINATION GAMES, Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU) (1989) View citations (64) (1989)
11. Forward induction in coordination games
    Economics Letters, 1992, 40, (2), 167-172 View citations (35)

1991

12. An Experimental Analysis of Strikes in Bargaining Games with One-Sided Private Information
    American Economic Review, 1991, 81, (1), 253-78 View citations (54)

1990

13. Information Aggregation in an Experimental Market
    Econometrica, 1990, 58, (2), 309-47 View citations (88)

1989

14. A laboratory investigation of alternative transfer pricing mechanisms
    Accounting, Organizations and Society, 1989, 14, (1-2), 41-64 View citations (7)
15. Communication in the Battle of the Sexes Game: Some Experimental Results
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1989, 20, (4), 568-587 View citations (208)
16. Theories and Tests of "Blind Bidding" in Sealed-Bid Auctions
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1989, 20, (2), 214-238 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper Theories and Tests of (Blind Bidding) in Sealed Bid Auctions, Working Papers (1987) (1987)

1988

17. A note on the use of businessmen as subjects in sealed offer markets
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1988, 9, (1), 87-100 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper A note on the use of businessmen as subjects in sealed offer markets, Artefactual Field Experiments (1988) View citations (25) (1988)

1987

18. Decentralizing Constrained Pareto Optimal Allocations in Stock Ownership Economies: An Impossibility Theorem
    International Economic Review, 1987, 28, (2), 299-313
19. The Effects of Industry-Wide Price Regulation on Industrial Organization
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 1987, 3, (2), 397-434 View citations (11)

1985

20. A LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF THE MORAL HAZARD PROBLEM IN AN AGENCY RELATIONSHIP
    Journal of Accounting Research, 1985, 23, 81-120 View citations (28)
21. Ripoffs, Lemons, and Reputation Formation in Agency Relationships: A Laboratory Market Study
    Journal of Finance, 1985, 40, (3), 809-20 View citations (22)
22. THE METHODOLOGY OF LABORATORY MARKETS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR AGENCY RESEARCH IN ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING
    Journal of Accounting Research, 1985, 23, (2), 753-793 View citations (6)

1984

23. Collective Decision Mechanisms and Efficient Stock Market Allocations: Existence of a Participation Equilibrium
    International Economic Review, 1984, 25, (1), 21-43
    See also Working Paper Collective Decision Mechanisms and Efficient Stock Market Allocations: Existence of a Participation Equilibrium, Working Papers (1981) (1981)
24. Futures Markets and Informational Efficiency: A Laboratory Examination
    Journal of Finance, 1984, 39, (4), 955-81 View citations (35)

1982

25. Asset Valuation in an Experimental Market
    Econometrica, 1982, 50, (3), 537-67 View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper Asset Valuation in an Experimental Market, Working Papers
26. The Impossibility of Efficient Decision Rules for Firms in Competitive Stock Market Economies
    Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1982, 17, (4), 555-574

1981

27. Uncertainty and the Theory of Tax Incidence in a Stock Market Economy
    International Economic Review, 1981, 22, (3), 567-76 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Uncertainty and the Theory of Tax Incidence in a Stock Market Economy, Working Papers

1979

28. Models of the Firm and International Trade under Uncertainty
    American Economic Review, 1979, 69, (4), 565-74 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Models of the Firm and International Trade Under Uncertainty, Working Papers

Chapters

2008

1. Results from a Dozen Years of Election Futures Markets Research
   Elsevier View citations (72)