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2008, volume 76, articles s1

FINANCE AND THE POOR pp. 1-13

Ross Levine

THE DECLINE IN THE VOLATILITY OF THE BUSINESS CYCLES IN THE UK pp. 14-36

Christina V. Atanasova and Jianhua Gang

ON NETWORK COMPETITION AND THE SOLOW PARADOX: EVIDENCE FROM US BANKS pp. 37-57

Sushanta Mallick and Shirley Ho

DOES MONEY MATTER IN THE IS CURVE? THE CASE OF THE UK pp. 58-84

Barry Jones and Livio Stracca

TAXES AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE: A STUDY OF EUROPEAN COMPANIES pp. 85-115

Yue Cheng and Christopher Green

STOCK MARKET INTEGRATION FOR THE TRANSITION ECONOMIES: TIME‐VARYING CONDITIONAL CORRELATION APPROACH pp. 116-133

Ping Wang and Tomoe Moore

MEAN–VARIANCE VERSUS FULL‐SCALE OPTIMIZATION: BROAD EVIDENCE FOR THE UK pp. 134-156

Björn Hagströmer, Richard Anderson, Jane M. Binner, Thomas Elger and Birger Nilsson

2008, volume 76, articles 6

‘IF YOU BELIEVE THAT DISCRIMINATION EXISTS, IT WILL’*† pp. 613-628

Ali M. Ahmed

PRODIGALITY AND MYOPIA—TWO RATIONALES FOR SOCIAL SECURITY* pp. 629-652

Pierre Pestieau and Uri Possen

EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY CHANGE IN THE ENGLISH HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR FROM 1996/97 TO 2004/5* pp. 653-674

Jill Johnes

EXCESS‐ENTRY THEOREM: THE IMPLICATIONS OF LICENSING* pp. 675-689

Arijit Mukherjee and Soma Mukherjee

MONETARY POLICY EFFECTS ON FINANCIAL RISK PREMIA* pp. 690-707

Paul Söderlind

INCOME EFFECTS OF INVESTMENTS AND WAGES WHEN SAVING RATES DIFFER* pp. 708-719

Fritz Helmedag

2008, volume 76, articles 5

LARGE HOARDING OF INTERNATIONAL RESERVES AND THE EMERGING GLOBAL ECONOMIC ARCHITECTURE pp. 487-503

Joshua Aizenman

INFRASTRUCTURE, LONG‐RUN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND CAUSALITY TESTS FOR COINTEGRATED PANELS pp. 504-527

David Canning and Peter Pedroni

FINITE SAMPLE EFFECTS OF PURE SEASONAL MEAN SHIFTS ON DICKEY–FULLER TESTS: A SIMULATION STUDY pp. 528-538

Artur Silva Lopes

UNCERTAINTY, LEARNING AND GROWTH pp. 539-548

Ragchaasuren Galindev

A SYSTEM FOR DATING AND DETECTING TURNING POINTS IN THE EURO AREA pp. 549-577

Jacques Anas, Monica Billio, Laurent Ferrara and Gian Luigi Mazzi

PRODUCTIVITY SHOCKS AND OPTIMAL MONETARY POLICY IN A UNIONIZED LABOR MARKET ECONOMY pp. 578-611

Fabrizio Mattesini and Lorenza Rossi

2008, volume 76, articles 4

OVEREDUCATION AND COLLEGE MAJOR: EXPANDING THE DEFINITION OF MISMATCH BETWEEN SCHOOLING AND JOBS* pp. 349-368

John Robst

GOVERNANCE‐BASED ACQUISITIONS AND RISK TAKING IN BANKING* pp. 369-390

Víctor E. Barrios and Luis M. Granero

UNCERTAINTY AND WAGE SETTING IN A MONETARY UNION* pp. 391-404

Carsten Hefeker

THE PURCHASING POWER PARITY PERSISTENCE PUZZLE: EVIDENCE FROM BLACK MARKET REAL EXCHANGE RATES* pp. 405-423

Mario Cerrato, Neil Kellard and Nicholas Sarantis

R&D COOPERATION AND COLLUSION: THE CASE OF JOINT LABS* pp. 424-435

Marie‐laure Cabon‐dhersin

TRANSITIONAL DYNAMICS OF AN ENDOGENOUS GROWTH MODEL WITH AN EROSION EFFECT* pp. 436-452

Tiago Sequeira

PATENT LICENSING BY MEANS OF AN AUCTION: INTERNAL VERSUS EXTERNAL PATENTEE* pp. 453-463

Joel Sandonis and Ramon Faulí‐oller

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRIALIZATION WITH CAPITAL ACCUMULATION AND SKILL ACQUISITION* pp. 464-486

Hiroaki Sasaki

2008, volume 76, articles 3

REVIEWING THE SUSTAINABILITY/STATIONARITY OF CURRENT ACCOUNT IMBALANCES WITH TESTS FOR BOUNDED INTEGRATION* pp. 267-278

Helmut Herwartz and Fang Xu

‘YOU MIGHT AS WELL BE HUNG FOR A SHEEP AS A LAMB’: THE LOSS FUNCTION OF AN AGENT* pp. 279-300

Margaret Bray and Charles Goodhart

THE EFFECT OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING LEVEL ON THE GENDER WAGE GAP: EVIDENCE FROM SPAIN* pp. 301-319

Florentino Felgueroso, María J. Pérez‐villadóniga and Juan Prieto‐rodriguez

UK DEBT SUSTAINABILITY: SOME NONLINEAR EVIDENCE AND THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS* pp. 320-335

John Considine and Liam Gallagher

ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AND RETURNS TO REPUTATION IN ONLINE AUCTIONS* pp. 336-348

Chia-Hung Sun

2008, volume 76, articles 2

INCENTIVE CONTRACTS UNDER IMPERFECT AUDITING* pp. 131-159

Hsiao‐chi Chen and Shi‐miin Liu

SMALL FIRM CEOS AND OUTSIDE DIRECTORSHIPS: TENURE, DEMONSTRATION AND SYNERGY EFFECTS* pp. 160-179

Marc Cowling

SALES TECHNOLOGY AND PRICE LEADERSHIP* pp. 180-195

Debabrata Datta and Jaideep Roy

CORPORATE CONSUMPTION: A POSTSCRIPT* pp. 196-203

Michael Sumner

ENDOGENOUS INFORMATION FRICTIONS, STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH* pp. 204-222

Salvatore Capasso

SOCIAL CAPITAL AND BANK PERFORMANCE: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON FOR OECD COUNTRIES* pp. 223-265

José Pastor and Emili Tortosa‐ausina

2008, volume 76, articles 1

AN INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYSING INCOME CONVERGENCE* pp. 1-20

Donal O'Neill and Philippe Van Kerm

MODELLING THE SLOW MEAN‐REVERSION OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES' REAL EXCHANGE RATES* pp. 21-43

Gilles Dufrénot, Elisabeth Grimaud, Eugénie Latil and Valérie Mignon

BENCHMARK TWO‐GOOD UTILITY FUNCTIONS* pp. 44-65

Kris De Jaegher

WHAT DETERMINES INDUSTRIAL R&D EXPENDITURE IN THE UK?* pp. 66-87

Bettina Becker and Nigel Pain

DISCLOSING VERSUS WITHHOLDING TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE IN A DUOPOLY* pp. 88-103

Emanuele Bacchiega and Paolo Garella

DO ABATEMENT QUOTAS LEAD TO MORE SUCCESSFUL CLIMATE COALITIONS?* pp. 104-129

Juan‐carlos Altamirano‐cabrera, Michael Finus and Rob Dellink

2007, volume 75, articles s1

WHY FINANCIAL MARKETS DO NOT USE ECONOMETRIC FORECASTING: FOREIGN EXCHANGE EXOTICS, CENTRAL BANKS AND POSITION TAKING pp. 1-20

Salih Neftci

COORDINATION OF MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICY IN A MONETARY UNION: POLICY ISSUES AND ANALYTICAL MODELS pp. 21-43

Matthew Canzoneri

EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES AND TRADE pp. 44-63

Christopher Adam and David Cobham

MULTIDIMENSIONAL SIGNALING IN THE LABOR MARKET pp. 64-87

Jeong-Yoo Kim

MONEY AND MONETARY POLICY IN DYNAMIC STOCHASTIC GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELS pp. 88-122

Arnab Bhattacharjee and Christoph Thoenissen

2007, volume 75, articles 6

THE GENDER EARNINGS GAP IN BRITAIN: INCLUDING THE WORKPLACE* pp. 653-672

Karen Mumford and Peter Smith

USE IT OR LOSE IT? THE IMPACT OF COMPUTERS ON EARNINGS* pp. 673-694

Peter Dolton, Gerald Makepeace and Helen Robinson

DOES PART‐TIME EMPLOYMENT PROVIDE A WAY OF ACCOMMODATING A DISABILITY?* pp. 695-716

Melanie K. Jones

AN INVESTIGATION OF HOUSEHOLD REMITTANCE BEHAVIOUR: EVIDENCE FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM* pp. 717-741

Ken Clark and Stephen Drinkwater

INTERNATIONAL R&D COLLABORATION NETWORKS* pp. 742-766

Huasheng Song and Vincent Vannetelbosch

OPTIMAL TAXATION AND POLITICAL EQUILIBRIUM WITH FAIRNESS CONSIDERATION* pp. 767-788

Youngse Kim

2007, volume 75, articles 5

PUBLIC EXPENDITURE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: A DISAGGREGATED ANALYSIS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES* pp. 533-556

Niloy Bose, M. Emranul Haque and Denise Osborn

CARTEL PROHIBITION MAY INCREASE PRICES* pp. 557-568

Marco Haan

NON‐STATIONARY DEMAND IN A DURABLE GOODS MONOPOLY* pp. 569-579

José M. Usategui

MERGERS UNDER UNCERTAINTY: THE EFFECTS OF DEBT FINANCING* pp. 580-597

M. Pilar Socorro

THE MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT DEBT ON CAPITAL FORMATION IN THE UNITED STATES: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION* pp. 598-616

M. Faizul Islam and Mohammad S. Hasan

UNIONS, FISCAL POLICY AND CENTRAL BANK TRANSPARENCY* pp. 617-633

Giuseppe Ciccarone, Enrico Marchetti and Giovanni Di Bartolomeo

THE IMPACT OF SIMPLE FISCAL RULES IN GROWTH MODELS WITH PUBLIC GOODS AND CONGESTION* pp. 634-651

Sugata Ghosh and Charles Nolan

2007, volume 75, articles 4

SPECIAL ISSUE ON PUBLIC SECTOR PAY STRUCTURES AND REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS: EDITORS' INTRODUCTION* pp. 373-385

Robert F. Elliott, Kostas Mavromaras and Dominique Meurs

THE PATTERN AND EVOLUTION OF GEOGRAPHICAL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN GREAT BRITAIN* pp. 386-421

David Bell, Robert F. Elliott, Ada Ma, Anthony Scott and Elizabeth Roberts

ON THE POST‐UNIFICATION DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PAY IN GERMANY* pp. 422-444

Axel Heitmueller and Kostas Mavromaras

PUBLIC SECTOR PAY AND REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS. A FIRST LOOK AT REGIONAL PUBLIC–PRIVATE WAGE DIFFERENTIALS IN ITALY* pp. 445-478

Carlo Dell'aringa, Claudio Lucifora and Federica Origo

FRANCE: A LIMITED EFFECT OF REGIONS ON PUBLIC WAGE DIFFERENTIALS?* pp. 479-500

Dominique Meurs and Cyriaque Edon

PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE GAPS IN SPANISH REGIONS pp. 501-531

J. Ignacio Garcia‐perez and Juan F Jimeno

2007, volume 75, articles 3

EXPLANATORY FACTORS OF MARKET POWER IN THE BANKING SYSTEM* pp. 275-296

Juan Fernández de Guevara and Joaquin Maudos

STRATEGIC OUTSOURCING AND R&D IN A VERTICAL STRUCTURE* pp. 297-310

Arijit Mukherjee and Achintya Ray

INDEPENDENCE DAY FOR THE ‘OLD LADY’: A NATURAL EXPERIMENT ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF CENTRAL BANK INDEPENDENCE* pp. 311-327

Jagjit Chadha, Peter Macmillan and Charles Nolan

DID THE MARKET‐CLEARING POSTULATE PRE‐EXIST NEW CLASSICAL ECONOMICS? THE CASE OF MARSHALLIAN THEORY* pp. 328-348

Michel De Vroey

ESTIMATES OF THE IMPACT OF LABOUR MARKET ATTACHMENT AND ATTITUDES ON THE FEMALE WAGE* pp. 349-371

Joanna Swaffield

2007, volume 75, articles 2

CHARACTERIZATION OF COURNOT EQUILIBRIA IN A MARKET WITH NETWORK EFFECTS* pp. 151-159

Namhoon Kwon

EXCHANGE RATES, PRICES AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN A MODEL OF ENDOGENOUS MARKET STRUCTURE* pp. 160-192

Yunus Aksoy and Hanno Lustig

THE EFFECTS OF FISCAL SHOCKS ON CONSUMPTION: RECONCILING THEORY AND DATA* pp. 193-209

Giovanni Ganelli

FIRM OWNERSHIP, PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION AND WELFARE* pp. 210-217

Yuanzhu Lu and Sougata Poddar

R&D INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS: START‐UP VENTURES VERSUS INTERNAL LAB* pp. 218-236

Manfred Dix and Nestor Gandelman

STRATEGIC CONTRACTS VERSUS MULTIPLE PLANTS: LOCATION UNDER SEQUENTIAL ENTRY* pp. 237-257

Robert Rothschild, John Heywood and Kristen Monaco

THE IMPACT OF DISAGGREGATED INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL ON THE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH OF THE CHILEAN ECONOMY* pp. 258-273

J. M. Albala‐bertrand and Emmanuel Mamatzakis

2007, volume 75, articles 1

TAYLOR RULES AND INTEREST RATE SMOOTHING IN THE EURO AREA* pp. 1-16

Efrem Castelnuovo

FOREIGN CAPITAL INFLOW, FISCAL POLICIES AND INCIDENCE OF CHILD LABOUR IN A DEVELOPING ECONOMY* pp. 17-46

Sarbajit Chaudhuri and Jayanta Dwibedi

COMPETITION AND RESOURCE EFFECTIVENESS IN EDUCATION* pp. 47-64

David Mayston

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORMS AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION DETERMINATION: EVIDENCE FROM THE UK* pp. 65-81

Sourafel Girma, Steve Thompson and Peter Wright

HOUSE PRICES AND MORTGAGE CREDIT: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FOR IRELAND* pp. 82-103

Trevor Fitzpatrick and Kieran McQuinn

THE DISTURBANCE MODEL AND CONGESTION IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE* pp. 104-121

Erwin Blackstone, Andrew Buck, Simon Hakim and Uriel Spiegel

MARKET NICHE, FLEXIBILITY AND COMMITMENT* pp. 122-130

Suren Basov, Vladimir Smirnov and Andrew Wait

DO STRUCTURAL ASYMMETRIES INCREASE THE GAINS FROM INTERNATIONAL FISCAL POLICY COORDINATION?* pp. 131-150

Morten Spange