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Working Papers

2019

1. The Impact of Capital-Based Regulation on Bank Risk-Taking: A Dynamic Model
   Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (3)
   Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1996) View citations (18)
   CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences

2010

2. Bandwagon Effects and Long Run Technology Choice
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine
   Also in Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (1997) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Bandwagon Effects and Long Run Technology Choice, Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier (1998) View citations (50) (1998)
3. Evolution of Equilibria in the Long Run: A General Theory and Applications
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Evolution of Equilibria in the Long Run: A General Theory and Applications, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (1995) View citations (129) (1995)
4. p-dominance and Belief Potential
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Dominance and Belief Potential, Econometrica, Econometric Society (1995) View citations (41) (1995)

2006

5. Long Term Relationships as Safeguards
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article Long-term relationships as safeguards, Economic Theory, Springer (2010) View citations (12) (2010)
6. Piracy on the Silver Screen
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article PIRACY ON THE SILVER SCREEN*, Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2007) View citations (31) (2007)

2005

7. Elasticity of Substitution between Capital and Labor and its applications to growth and development
   PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (12)

2004

8. Is Bigger Better? Investing in Reputation
   Theory workshop papers, UCLA Department of Economics
   Also in Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department (2002) View citations (10)
9. Piracy on the High C's: Music Downloading, Sales Displacement, and Social Welfare in a Sample of College Students
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article Piracy on the High C's: Music Downloading, Sales Displacement, and Social Welfare in a Sample of College Students, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2006) View citations (127) (2006)
10. Reputation and Turnover
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (1)
    Also in KIER Working Papers, Kyoto University, Institute of Economic Research (2004) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Reputation and turnover, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2006) View citations (7) (2006)
11. The implications of embodiment and Putty-Clay to economic development
    FGV EPGE Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE), EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - FGV EPGE (Brazil)

2003

12. Elasticity of substitution between capital and labor: a panel data approach
    FGV EPGE Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE), EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - FGV EPGE (Brazil) View citations (3)
13. Foreign Direct Investment and Exports with Growing Demand
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (79)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (3)
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department (2001) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Foreign Direct Investment and Exports with Growing Demand, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2003) View citations (80) (2003)

2002

14. Product Innovations and Quality-Adjusted Prices
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
    See also Journal Article Product innovations and quality-adjusted prices, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2002) View citations (2) (2002)
15. Vintage Capital, Distortions and Development
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department View citations (3)
    Also in FGV EPGE Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE), EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - FGV EPGE (Brazil) (2002) View citations (2)

2001

16. Product Durability and Innovations: The Duopoly Case
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
17. Product Quality, Reputation and Turnover
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department View citations (2)
18. Working in Public and Private Firms
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
    See also Journal Article Working in public and private firms, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (51) (2003)

1999

19. Learning, Mutation and Long Run Equilibria in Games
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (73)
    See also Journal Article Learning, Mutation, and Long Run Equilibria in Games, Econometrica, Econometric Society (1993) View citations (994) (1993)
20. The Dynamics of Technological Adoption in Hardware/Software Systems: The Case of Compact Disc Players
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department View citations (2)
    CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv (1997) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The Dynamics of Technological Adoption in Hardware/Software Systems: The Case of Compact Disc Players, RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation (2000) View citations (142) (2000)

1997

21. An Equilibrium Model of Firm Growth and Industry Dynamics
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (1)
    Also in CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations (1)
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
22. Evaluating Unpaid Time Contributions by Seniors: A Conceptual Framework
    Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers, McMaster University View citations (1)
23. Solow vs. Solow: Machine Prices and Development
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
24. The Dynamics of Technological Adoption in Hardware/Software Systems
    CARE Working Papers, The University of Texas at Austin, Center for Applied Research in Economics View citations (2)
25. Valuation of Unpaid Help by Seniors in Canada: An Empirical Analysis
    Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers, McMaster University

1995

26. R&D, investment and industry dynamics
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article R&D, Investment, and Industry Dynamics, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (1996) View citations (24) (1996)

1994

27. Shared ownership and pricing in a network switch
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Shared ownership and pricing in a network switch, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (1996) View citations (21) (1996)

1993

28. The durability of information, market efficiency, and the size of firms
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The Durability of Information, Market Efficiency and the Size of Firms, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1995) View citations (15) (1995)

1992

29. The Durability of Information, Market Efficiency and the Size of Firms: Search with Repeated Transactions
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv

1990

30. Long Waves and Short Waves: Growth Through Intensive and Extensive Search
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (81)
    Also in Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University (1987)
    See also Journal Article Long Waves and Short Waves: Growth through Intensive and Extensive Search, Econometrica, Econometric Society (1990) View citations (80) (1990)

1988

31. POLLUTION CLAIM SETTLEMENTS UNDER PRIVATE INFORMATION
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Pollution claim settlements under private information, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (1989) View citations (77) (1989)

1986

32. The Diffusion and Growth of Knowledge
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University

1985

33. Demand-Driven Innovation and Spatial Competition Over Time
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Demand-Driven Innovation and Spatial Competition Over Time, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (1987) View citations (26) (1987)

Undated

34. Cooperation, Corporate Culture and Incentive Intensity
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
    Also in CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations (1)
35. Experimentation and Competition
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
    Also in CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences
    See also Journal Article Experimentation and Competition, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (1998) View citations (4) (1998)
36. Social Capital, Corporate Culture and Incentive Intensity
    Penn CARESS Working Papers, Penn Economics Department
    See also Journal Article Social Capital, Corporate Culture, and Incentive Intensity, RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation (2002) View citations (69) (2002)

Journal Articles

2010

1. Long-term relationships as safeguards
   Economic Theory, 2010, 43, (2), 143-166 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Long Term Relationships as Safeguards, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2006) View citations (12) (2006)

2009

2. A Welfare Analysis of Regulation in Relationship Banking Markets
   Review of Finance, 2009, 13, (2), 369-400

2007

3. PIRACY ON THE SILVER SCREEN*
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2007, 55, (3), 379-395 View citations (31)
   See also Working Paper Piracy on the Silver Screen, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (1) (2006)

2006

4. Piracy on the High C's: Music Downloading, Sales Displacement, and Social Welfare in a Sample of College Students
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 49, (1), 29-62 View citations (127)
   See also Working Paper Piracy on the High C's: Music Downloading, Sales Displacement, and Social Welfare in a Sample of College Students, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (13) (2004)
5. Reputation and turnover
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2006, 37, (2), 341-361 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Reputation and Turnover, PIER Working Paper Archive (2004) View citations (1) (2004)

2005

6. Is Bigger Better? Customer Base Expansion through Word-of-Mouth Reputation
   Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (5), 1146-1175 View citations (54)

2003

7. Consumer inertia, firm growth and industry dynamics
   Journal of Economic Theory, 2003, 109, (1), 24-38 View citations (34)
8. Foreign Direct Investment and Exports with Growing Demand
   The Review of Economic Studies, 2003, 70, (3), 629-648 View citations (80)
   See also Working Paper Foreign Direct Investment and Exports with Growing Demand, PIER Working Paper Archive (2003) View citations (79) (2003)
9. Working in public and private firms
   Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (7-8), 1335-1352 View citations (51)
   See also Working Paper Working in Public and Private Firms, CEPR Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (3) (2001)

2002

10. Product innovations and quality-adjusted prices
    Economics Letters, 2002, 77, (3), 393-398 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Product Innovations and Quality-Adjusted Prices, Penn CARESS Working Papers (2002) (2002)
11. Social Capital, Corporate Culture, and Incentive Intensity
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2002, 33, (2), 243-257 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Social Capital, Corporate Culture and Incentive Intensity, Penn CARESS Working Papers

2000

12. Product Innovation by a Durable-Good Monpoly
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2000, 31, (2), 237-252 View citations (42)
13. The Dynamics of Technological Adoption in Hardware/Software Systems: The Case of Compact Disc Players
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2000, 31, (1), 43-61 View citations (142)
    See also Working Paper The Dynamics of Technological Adoption in Hardware/Software Systems: The Case of Compact Disc Players, CEPR Discussion Papers (1999) (1999)

1999

14. The Impact of Capital-Based Regulation on Bank Risk-Taking
    Journal of Financial Intermediation, 1999, 8, (4), 317-352 View citations (192)
15. The Size of Firms and R&D Investment
    International Economic Review, 1999, 40, (4), 915-31 View citations (14)

1998

16. Bandwagon Effects and Long Run Technology Choice
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1998, 22, (1), 30-60 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Bandwagon Effects and Long Run Technology Choice, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2010) (2010)
17. Experimentation and Competition
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1998, 78, (2), 299-320 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Experimentation and Competition, Penn CARESS Working Papers

1996

18. R&D, Investment, and Industry Dynamics
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1996, 5, (2), 217-249 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper R&D, investment and industry dynamics, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1995) View citations (1) (1995)
19. Shared ownership and pricing in a network switch
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1996, 14, (6), 727-745 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Shared ownership and pricing in a network switch, Working Papers (1994) View citations (2) (1994)

1995

20. Dominance and Belief Potential
    Econometrica, 1995, 63, (1), 145-57 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper p-dominance and Belief Potential, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
21. Entry and exit of firms and the turnover of jobs in U.S. manufacturing
    Business Review, 1995, (Mar), 3-18 View citations (4)
22. Evolution of Equilibria in the Long Run: A General Theory and Applications
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1995, 65, (2), 383-414 View citations (129)
    See also Working Paper Evolution of Equilibria in the Long Run: A General Theory and Applications, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2010) View citations (7) (2010)
23. The Durability of Information, Market Efficiency and the Size of Firms
    International Economic Review, 1995, 36, (1), 19-36 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper The durability of information, market efficiency, and the size of firms, Working Papers (1993) View citations (6) (1993)

1994

24. Risk-sharing, adjustment, and trade
    Journal of International Economics, 1994, 36, (3-4), 263-287 View citations (20)
25. Switching Costs and Sectoral Adjustments in General Equilibrium with Uninsured Risk
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1994, 62, (1), 48-69 View citations (42)

1993

26. Learning, Mutation, and Long Run Equilibria in Games
    Econometrica, 1993, 61, (1), 29-56 View citations (994)
    See also Working Paper Learning, Mutation and Long Run Equilibria in Games, Levine's Working Paper Archive (1999) View citations (73) (1999)

1991

27. Learning and Capacity Expansion under Demand Uncertainty
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1991, 58, (4), 655-675 View citations (109)

1990

28. Long Waves and Short Waves: Growth through Intensive and Extensive Search
    Econometrica, 1990, 58, (6), 1391-1409 View citations (80)
    See also Working Paper Long Waves and Short Waves: Growth Through Intensive and Extensive Search, Levine's Working Paper Archive (1990) View citations (81) (1990)

1989

29. Pollution claim settlements under private information
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1989, 47, (2), 307-333 View citations (77)
    See also Working Paper POLLUTION CLAIM SETTLEMENTS UNDER PRIVATE INFORMATION, Working Papers (1988) View citations (1) (1988)
30. The Growth and Diffusion of Knowledge
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1989, 56, (4), 569-582 View citations (213)

1987

31. Demand-Driven Innovation and Spatial Competition Over Time
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1987, 54, (1), 63-72 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Demand-Driven Innovation and Spatial Competition Over Time, Working Papers (1985) View citations (1) (1985)
32. Entry, Fixed Costs and the Aggregation of Private Information
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1987, 54, (4), 619-630 View citations (4)

1986

33. The Design of Procurement Contracts
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (3), 378-89 View citations (12)

1985

34. A Note on Competitive Bidding with Asymmetric Information
    Management Science, 1985, 31, (11), 1431-1439 View citations (3)
35. Equilibrium Price Distributions
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1985, 52, (3), 487-504 View citations (110)

1983

36. A simple implementation of efficient allocations
    Economics Letters, 1983, 12, (3-4), 219-227

1982

37. Asymptotic efficiency of the demand revealing mechanism
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1982, 28, (2), 207-220 View citations (8)

1981

38. A Condition Guaranteeing the Optimality of Public Choice
    Econometrica, 1981, 49, (6), 1605-13