International Journal of Economic Theory

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Kazuo Nishimura and Makoto Yano

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Volume 21, issue 1, 2025

Can money buy peace? Efficiency of side‐payments to avoid costly conflicts pp. 3-25

Jubin Kim and Young‐Han Kim

Endogenous choice of environmental corporate social responsibility in a mixed duopoly pp. 26-51

Lili Xu, Qinghong Zhao and Sang‐Ho Lee

Existence of equilibria in persuasion games with costly information acquisition pp. 52-63

Alfonso Montes

Firms' heterogeneity and intraindustry reallocation: Beyond dichotomous partitioning pp. 64-102

Xi Chen

Privatization in mixed duopoly with vertical differentiation: Price versus quantity competition pp. 103-120

Yuanzhu Lu and Kangsik Choi

Biased manager aggressiveness, understated profits, tax pass‐through, and tax incidence in a differentiated duopoly pp. 121-137

Leonard F. S. Wang, Di Wu and Vinay Ramani

Unraveling of product information with discrete prices pp. 138-162

Hee Yeul Woo

Volume 20, issue 3, 2024

Carbon tariffs and environmental policy: Taxes versus standards pp. 269-302

Tsaur‐Chin Wu, Chin-Ho Lin and Chia‐Jen Chang

Unemployment volatility: When workers pay costs upon accepting jobs pp. 303-333

Rich Ryan

The Janus model of money demand pp. 334-351

João Ricardo Faria and Peter McAdam

Elasticity of substitution, long‐run growth, and convergence speed: A general framework pp. 352-370

Manuel Gómez

Stockpiling‐based pricing and its welfare effects pp. 371-391

Ruochen Li

Volume 20, issue 2, 2024

Treating symmetric buyers asymmetrically pp. 159-181

Shraman Banerjee

Submodularity and supermodularity in contest games pp. 182-198

Emin Karagözoğlu, Kerim Keskin and Çağrı Sağlam

Local farsightedness in network formation pp. 199-226

Pierre de Callataÿ, Ana Mauleon and Vincent Vannetelbosch

Wars of attrition with spending constraints pp. 227-242

Sung‐Ha Hwang and Youngwoo Koh

Industrial technological progress, technology spillover, and the environment in a dual agricultural economy pp. 243-266

Yunyun Wu and Xiaochun Li

Volume 20, issue 1, 2024

Pollution control and multinational firms pp. 3-27

Jiancai Pi and Xinyi Liu

Population control, technology, and economic growth pp. 28-55

Xianjuan Chen and Yi Zhou

Free entry in mixed oligopoly leads to insufficient privatization? pp. 56-69

Leonard F. S. Wang, Yoshihiro Tomaru and Chan Zhou

Irresolute choice behavior pp. 70-87

Edi Karni

A theoretical analysis on two‐sided duopoly platforms and tax regimes pp. 88-119

Sangita Poddar, Tanmoyee Banerjee (Chatterjee) and Swapnendu Banerjee (Bandyopadhyay)

Towards a welfare model of trade and multinational firms with oligopolistic competition pp. 120-155

Bingxue Wang

Volume 19, issue 4, 2023

The role of standard‐setting organizations in deciding product quality and process innovation pp. 767-786

Munirul Nabin, Pasquale Sgro and Surjasama Lahiri

Axiomatic characterizations of the family of Weighted priority values pp. 787-816

Sylvain Béal, Sylvain Ferrières, Adriana Navarro‐Ramos and Philippe Solal

Environmental corporate social responsibility under price competition and the second‐mover advantage: An endogenous timing approach pp. 817-829

Chul‐Hi Park and Sang‐Ho Lee

A new value for cooperative games based on coalition size pp. 830-854

Surajit Borkotokey, Dhrubajit Choudhury, Rajnish Kumar and Sudipta Sarangi

Location choice with asymmetric data in the Hotelling model pp. 855-878

Shuaicheng Liu

The wage fund theory and gains from trade in a dynamic Ricardian model pp. 879-897

Sugata Marjit and Noritsugu Nakanishi

The effects of trade liberalization on tax avoidance pp. 898-932

Rui Pan and Dao‐Zhi Zeng

Fairness and formation rules of coalitions pp. 933-960

Chiara Donnini and Marialaura Pesce

Optimal growth with labor market frictions pp. 961-987

Marco Guerrazzi

Labor market distortion and its impact on wage inequality in the modernization of small‐scale agriculture pp. 988-1007

Dianshuang Wang, Xiaochun Li, Zixin Hu and Run Yuan

Volume 19, issue 3, 2023

“Love for variety,” outside option and extensive margin of demand pp. 425-449

Sovik Mukherjee and Vivekananda Mukherjee

Preferential corporate income tax treatment: Valuation in the market portfolio pp. 450-470

Junwook Yoo

Product design in monopolistic competition pp. 471-488

Burak Dindaroglu

Relative deprivation, time preference, and economic growth pp. 489-525

Debajyoti Chakrabarty

Refining the Lorenz‐ranking of rules for claims problems on restricted domains pp. 526-558

Miguel Ángel Mirás Calvo, Iago Núñez Lugilde, Carmen Quinteiro Sandomingo and Estela Sánchez Rodríguez

Setting an exam as an information design problem pp. 559-579

Makoto Shimoji

Rational stability of choice functions pp. 580-598

Josep E. Peris and Begoña Subiza

On the General Deviation Measure and the Gini coefficient pp. 599-610

Doron Nisani

Optimality in an OLG model with nonsmooth preferences pp. 611-659

Eisei Ohtaki

Pricing contingent convertibles with idiosyncratic risk pp. 660-693

Xiaolin Wang, Zhaojun Yang and Pingping Zeng

Technology licensing and collusion pp. 694-752

Neelanjan Sen, Priyansh Minocha and Arghya Dutta

A note on changes in additive risky benefits and risky costs pp. 753-763

Mario Menegatti

Volume 19, issue 2, 2023

Rules versus discretion in Central Bank communication pp. 177-203

Raphael Galvão and Felipe Shalders

Strategic default, multiple installments, and the role of informal moneylender in microcredit contract pp. 204-220

Khan Jahirul Islam

Endogenous fertility cycles and childcare services pp. 221-247

Kazunobu Muro

International environmental agreements under different evolutionary imitation mechanisms pp. 248-289

Hsiao‐Chi Chen and Shi‐Miin Liu

Vertical cross‐ownership, input price discrimination, and social welfare pp. 290-308

Ji Sun and Leonard F. S. Wang

Belief aggregation for representative agent models pp. 309-342

Alexander Zimper

Human capital, innovation, and growth pp. 343-369

Clas Eriksson, Johan Lindén and Christos Papahristodoulou

The object allocation problem with favoring upper ranks pp. 370-383

Mehdi Feizi

Anticipation in leisure—Effects on labor‐leisure choice pp. 384-412

Bibaswan Chatterjee, Rolando Escobar‐Posada and Goncalo Monteiro

Efficient regulated entry in competitive markets with demand uncertainty pp. 413-422

Raúl Bajo‐Buenestado

Volume 19, issue 1, 2023

Second‐language acquisition behavior and hegemonic language pp. 3-20

Kentaro Hatsumi

Pollution in a globalized world: Are debt transfers among countries a solution? pp. 21-38

Marion Davin, Mouez Fodha and Thomas Seegmuller

To make or to buy from a common supplier? Strategic considerations and welfare consequences pp. 39-61

Wei‐Jen Wen, Wen‐Chieh Lee and Chung‐Yen Lo

Inward‐looking policies, finite change, and employment: The capital reallocation effect pp. 62-76

Sugata Marjit and Kausik Gupta

Cournot–Bertrand comparisons under R&D competition: Output versus R&D subsidies pp. 77-100

Jiaqi Chen and Sang-Ho Lee

What role should public firms play in the upstream market? pp. 101-117

Yongfu Liang, Leonard F. S. Wang and Yapo Yang

Chamberlin without differentiation: Soft capacity constrained price competition with free entry pp. 118-126

Marie‐Laure Cabon‐Dhersin and Nicolas Drouhin

Do oligopolistic firms benefit from being forced to act non‐strategically? pp. 127-147

Mehdi Fadaee and Hamideh Esfahani

Upstream privatization and downstream licensing pp. 148-165

Yi Liu, Leonard F.S. Wang and Chenhang Zeng

Technology advantage, terms of trade, and pattern of trade pp. 166-174

Cheng‐Te Lee and Shang‐Fen Wu