RAND Journal of Economics

2006 - 2025

Continuation of Bell Journal of Economics and RAND Journal of Economics.

Current editor(s): James Hosek

From RAND Corporation
Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Wiley Content Delivery ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 45, issue 4, 2014

Regulating bidder participation in auctions pp. 675-704

Vivek Bhattacharya, James W. Roberts and Andrew Sweeting

Subcontracting and competitive bidding on incomplete procurement contracts pp. 705-746

Daniel Miller

Moral hazard, adverse selection, and health expenditures: A semiparametric analysis pp. 747-763

Patrick Bajari, Christina Dalton, Han Hong and Ahmed Khwaja

Does multimarket contact facilitate tacit collusion? Inference on conduct parameters in the airline industry pp. 764-791

Federico Ciliberto and Jonathan W. Williams

Competition leverage: how the demand side affects optimal risk adjustment pp. 792-815

Michiel Bijlsma, Jan Boone and Gijsbert Zwart

Estimation of cost efficiencies from mergers: application to US radio pp. 816-846

Przemyslaw Jeziorski

Quantifying search and switching costs in the US auto insurance industry pp. 847-884

Elisabeth Honka

Inspection technology, detection, and compliance: evidence from Florida restaurant inspections pp. 885-917

Ginger Zhe Jin and Jungmin Lee

Volume 45, issue 3, 2014

Market structure and the competitive effects of vertical integration pp. 471-494

Simon Loertscher and Markus Reisinger

Delegation and dynamic incentives pp. 495-520

Dongsoo Shin and Roland Strausz

The tragedy of the commons in a violent world pp. 521-532

Petros Sekeris

Incentives, wages, employment, and the division of labor in teams pp. 533-552

Michael Rauh

Search for differentiated products: identification and estimation pp. 553-575

Sergei Koulayev

Integration and search engine bias pp. 576-597

Alexandre de Cornière and Greg Taylor

Project design with limited commitment and teams pp. 598-623

George Georgiadis, Steven A. Lippman and Christopher S. Tang

Intertemporal substitution and new car purchases pp. 624-644

Adam Copeland

Network competition with income effects pp. 645-673

Thomas Tangerås

Volume 45, issue 2, 2014

Spatial differentiation and price discrimination in the cement industry: evidence from a structural model pp. 221-247

Nathan H. Miller and Matthew Osborne

Optimal auction design in two-sided markets pp. 248-272

Renato Gomes

Conversation with secrets pp. 273-302

Bernhard Ganglmair and Emanuele Tarantino

Discrete games with flexible information structures: an application to local grocery markets pp. 303-340

Paul L. E. Grieco

Subjective evaluations with performance feedback pp. 341-369

Jan Zabojnik

Domain knowledge, ability, and the principal's authority relations pp. 370-394

Nadav Levy

Contracting officer workload, incomplete contracting, and contractual terms pp. 395-421

Patrick Warren

Information technology and agency in physicians' prescribing decisions pp. 422-448

Andrew J. Epstein and Jonathan Ketcham

Patent examination outcomes and the national treatment principle pp. 449-469

Elizabeth Webster, Paul Jensen and Alfons Palangkaraya

Volume 45, issue 1, 2014

Competition under consumer loss aversion pp. 1-31

Heiko Karle and Martin Peitz

The flexible coefficient multinomial logit (FC-MNL) model of demand for differentiated products pp. 32-63

Peter Davis and Pasquale Schiraldi

Naked exclusion with minimum-share requirements pp. 64-91

Zhijun Chen and Greg Shaffer

The welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination in intermediate good markets: the case of bargaining pp. 92-115

Daniel P. O'Brien

Market structure and gender disparity in health care: preferences, competition, and quality of care pp. 116-139

Ryan McDevitt and James W. Roberts

Adverse selection in the used-car market: evidence from purchase and repair patterns in the Consumer Expenditure Survey pp. 140-154

Jonathan R. Peterson and Henry Schneider

Calling circles: network competition with nonuniform calling patterns pp. 155-175

Steffen Hoernig, Roman Inderst and Tommaso Valletti

Communication and authority with a partially informed expert pp. 176-197

Murali Agastya, Parimal Bag and Indranil Chakraborty

Insurer pricing and consumer welfare: evidence from Medigap pp. 198-220

Amanda Starc

Volume 44, issue 4, 2013

A model of flops pp. 585-609

Patrick Hummel, John Morgan and Phillip C. Stocken

Fear of rejection? Tiered certification and transparency pp. 610-631

Emmanuel Farhi, Josh Lerner and Jean Tirole

Incentives for experimenting agents pp. 632-663

Johannes Hörner and Larry Samuelson

On the asymptotic distribution of the transaction price in a clock model of a multi-unit, oral, ascending-price auction within the common-value paradigm pp. 664-685

Han Hong, Harry Paarsch and Pai Xu

Contracts offered by bureaucrats pp. 686-711

Fahad Khalil, Doyoung Kim and Jacques Lawarree

Unobserved heterogeneity and reserve prices in auctions pp. 712-732

James W. Roberts

Targeted search and the long tail effect pp. 733-756

Huanxing Yang

Patent pools and innovation in substitute technologies—evidence from the 19th-century sewing machine industry pp. 757-778

Ryan Lampe and Petra Moser

Volume 44, issue 3, 2013

Search costs, demand-side economies, and the incentives to merge under Bertrand competition pp. 391-424

Jose Moraga-Gonzalez and Vaiva Petrikaite

Inefficient sales delays by a durable-good monopoly facing a finite number of buyers pp. 425-437

Joao Montez

Theoretical and experimental investigations of the performance of keyword auction mechanisms pp. 438-461

Emiko Fukuda, Yoshio Kamijo, Ai Takeuchi, Michiharu Masui and Yukihiko Funaki

Entry, exit, and the determinants of market structure pp. 462-487

Timothy Dunne, Shawn Klimek, Mark Roberts and Yi Xu

China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? pp. 488-521

Hongbin Cai, J. Vernon Henderson and Qinghua Zhang

Strategic information revelation when experts compete to influence pp. 522-544

Sourav Bhattacharya and Arijit Mukherjee

The impact of health information technology on hospital productivity pp. 545-568

Jinhyung Lee, Jeffrey S. McCullough and Robert Town

The effect of Internet distribution on brick-and-mortar sales pp. 569-583

Andrea Pozzi

Volume 44, issue 2, 2013

Estimating network economies in retail chains: a revealed preference approach pp. 169-193

Paul B. Ellickson, Stephanie Houghton and Christopher Timmins

“Upping the ante”: how to design efficient auctions with entry? pp. 194-214

Laurent Lamy

The impact of advertising regulation on industry: the cigarette advertising ban of 1971 pp. 215-248

Shi Qi

The impact of credit scoring on consumer lending pp. 249-274

Liran Einav, Mark Jenkins and Jonathan Levin

Trading and enforcing patent rights pp. 275-312

Alberto Galasso, Mark Schankerman and Carlos Serrano

Patent quality and incentives at the patent office pp. 313-336

Florian Schuett

Days on market and home sales pp. 337-360

Catherine Tucker, Juanjuan Zhang and Ting Zhu

Multidimensional heterogeneity and the economic importance of risk and matching: evidence from contractual data and field experiments pp. 361-389

Charles Bellemare and Bruce Shearer

Volume 44, issue 1, 2013

Mixed strategies in discriminatory divisible-good auctions pp. 1-32

Edward J. Anderson, Pär Holmberg and Andrew B. Philpott

Unobserved investment, endogenous quality, and trade pp. 33-55

Benjamin Hermalin

Public-private partnerships versus traditional procurement: Innovation incentives and information gathering pp. 56-74

Eva Hoppe and Patrick Schmitz

Does retailer power lead to exclusion? pp. 75-81

Patrick Rey and Michael Whinston

Search, bargaining, and signalling in the market for legal services pp. 82-103

Andrew Daughety and Jennifer Reinganum

Stairway to heaven or highway to hell: Liquidity, sweat equity, and the uncertain path to ownership pp. 104-127

R. Vijay Krishna, Giuseppe Lopomo and Curtis R. Taylor

Targeted advertising and advertising avoidance pp. 128-144

Justin P. Johnson

Internal control system, earnings quality, and the dynamics of financial reporting pp. 145-167

Iván Marinovic