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Volume 35, issue 4, 1991

Coincidence probabilities for simple majority and proportional lottery rules pp. 349-353

William V. Gehrlein

Finite complexity and the folk theorem in repeated games pp. 355-358

Subir K. Chakrabarti

Discretion in reporting managerial performance pp. 359-363

Ronald A. Dye and Robert P. Magee

Optimal inspection interval in a search model pp. 365-371

Sangmoon Hahm

Optimum subsidies for education in two-sector economies pp. 373-377

Johan Moonwon Kang

Psychological features affecting valuation of life pp. 379-383

Ian Savage

Dynamic efficiency of steady-state equilibria in an overlapping-generations model with productive capital pp. 385-390

Oded Galor and Harl E. Ryder

Impatience, impoverishment and risk pp. 391-395

John Powell

Inflation--unemployment choices in New Zealand and the median voter theorem pp. 397-400

David J. Smyth and Alan Woodfield

The locally unbiased two-sided Durbin--Watson test pp. 401-407

Simone D. Grose and Maxwell King

Are different vintages of data on the components of GDP co-integrated?: Some evidence for the United Kingdom pp. 409-413

K. D. Patterson and S. M. Heravi

Optimal maturity of nominal government debt: The first tests pp. 415-421

Guillermo Calvo, Pablo Guidotti and Leonardo Leiderman

Distributional considerations of producers' profit in a commodity tax design problem pp. 423-428

Yasushi Iwamoto and Hideo Konishi

Capital inflows and economic welfare for a small open economy with variable returns to scale pp. 429-433

Jota Ishikawa

Estimates of a traditional aggregate import demand model for five countries pp. 435-439

A. Asseery and David Peel

The formation of stock return volatility expectations after the 1987 stock market crash pp. 441-444

Haim Levy and James Yoder

Capital depreciation, shadow prices, and financial asset values pp. 445-449

Bob Chirinko

Testing the warrant pricing model pp. 451-455

Kian-Guan Lim and Kok-Fai Phoon

Using an upper bound on stand-alone cost in tests of cross subsidy pp. 457-460

Karen Palmer

Involuntary part-time employment: Cyclical behavior and trend over 1968-1987 pp. 461-464

Ronald Ratti

An inequality interpretation of the degree of dependence among inputs, outputs, and consumer goods pp. 465-468

Henri Theil

Volume 35, issue 3, 1991

Hypergraph conflict analysis pp. 233-237

M. A. J. J. van Gastel and Jean Paelinck

The value of public information in majority decisions pp. 239-242

Hans Gersbach

Protecting the winner: Second-price versus oral auctions pp. 243-248

Richard Engelbrecht-Wiggans and Charles Kahn

Asymmetric bidding in second-price, common-value auctions pp. 249-252

Ronald Harstad

On the theory of repeated games with private information: Part I: anti-folk theorem without communication pp. 253-256

Hitoshi Matsushima

On the theory of repeated games with private information: Part II: revelation through communication pp. 257-261

Hitoshi Matsushima

The disparity between willingness to pay and compensation demanded: Another look at laboratory evidence pp. 263-266

Harinder Singh

Communication and superior cooperation in two-player normal form games pp. 267-271

Joel Watson

Unit roots and seasonal unit roots in macroeconomic time series: Canadian evidence pp. 273-277

Hahn Lee and Pierre L. Siklos

Identifying and estimating efficient markets models with contemporaneous instruments pp. 279-284

Steven Ambler

Over-rejections in rational expectations models: A non-parametric approach to the Mankiw-Shapiro problem pp. 285-290

Bryan Campbell and Jean-Marie Dufour

Extensions of the Hansen-Sargent prediction formulas to sampled and aggregated data pp. 291-295

Kenneth Kasa

Economic determinants of trading volume in futures markets pp. 301-305

Anastasios Malliaris and Jorge L. Urrutia

The relationship between on-budget and off-budget government pp. 307-310

David Joulfaian and Michael Marlow

Testing the endogeneity of tariff policy in the U.S.: Further evidence pp. 311-315

Alok Bohara and William Kaempfer

Some evidence on the efficiency of the sterling-dollar and sterling-franc forward exchange rates in the interwar period pp. 317-322

David Byers and David Peel

Innovation, firm size and corporate finance: An initial inquiry pp. 323-326

Zoltan Acs and Steven C. Isberg

Taxable and tax-exempt interest rates: The link with inflation pp. 327-332

Scott E. Hein and Jeffrey M. Mercer

The impact of asymmetric information on entry deterrence: An example pp. 333-338

George Mailath

Are new firms an important source of innovation?: Evidence from the PC software industry pp. 339-342

Thomas Prusa and James Schmitz

Labor force participation in an LDC pp. 343-348

Dante B. Canlas

Volume 35, issue 2, 1991

Bubbles and inefficiencies pp. 117-122

Graziella Bertocchi

On the specification of accelerator coefficients in dynamic factor demand models pp. 123-129

Ingmar Prucha and M. Ishaq Nadiri

Government purchases and real interest rates with endogenous time preference pp. 131-136

Michael Devereux

Human capital investment in wealth-constrained families with two-sided altruism pp. 137-141

Peter Rangazas

The important econometric features of a linear regression model with cross-correlated random coefficients pp. 143-147

Karen Smith Conway and Thomas Kniesner

Artificial regressions and C ([alpha]) tests pp. 149-153

Russell Davidson and James MacKinnon

On the power of Dickey-Fuller tests against fractional alternatives pp. 155-160

Francis Diebold and Glenn Rudebusch

Instrument choice and tests for a unit root pp. 161-165

Alastair Hall and Kevin Hassett

Efficiency bound calculations for a time series model, with conditional heteroskedasticity pp. 167-171

John C. Heaton and Masao Ogaki

On BLU-estimation with data of different periodicity pp. 173-177

Bernd Lucke

Generalized instrumental variables estimation of autoregressive conditional heteroskedastic models pp. 179-185

Robert Rich, Jennie Raymond and J. Butler

On Wiener-Granger causality, information and canonical correlation pp. 187-191

Pieter W. Otter

Simple rules to order irreversible income alternatives sequentially pp. 193-199

Trond Olsen and Gunnar Stensland

The Marshall-Lerner condition reconsidered pp. 201-207

Toyonari Ide and Akira Takayama

On the instability of financial patterns of failed firms and the predictability of corporate failure pp. 209-214

Teppo Martikainen and Timo Ankelo

Debt-equity choice under asymmetric information and taxes pp. 215-219

Jayant R. Kale and Thomas Noe

The predictive power of January returns in foreign and domestic markets pp. 221-226

Eric C. Chang and J. Michael Pinegar

Market structure and the empirical specification of profit margins pp. 227-231

Martin Conyon and Stephen Machin

Volume 35, issue 1, 1991

Finitely optimal allocation in countably large-square exchange economies pp. 1-4

Jean Lainé

Uninformed customers and nonprofit organization: Modelling 'contract failure' theory pp. 5-8

Ottorino Chillemi and Benedetto Gui

Why real wages do not fall when there is unemployment pp. 9-16

James M. Holmes, Mike Dowd and David C. Black

Moral hazard and cooperation pp. 17-20

Ines Macho-Stadler and David Perez-Castrillo

On hoarding in contract theory pp. 21-25

Yaari, Varda (Lewinstein)

Equilibrium misperceptions pp. 27-30

Martin Gaynor and Paul Kleindorfer

A note on testing for switching regressions pp. 31-33

Robert Phillips

Factoring spectral matrices in linear-quadratic models pp. 39-44

J. A. Ball and B. Taub

A random coefficient qualitative choice model of telecommunications demand: Results and conjectures pp. 45-50

Joseph Gatto, Harry Kelejian and Scott Stephan

Positioning banks for acquisitions: A research note pp. 51-56

Rose M. Prasad and Z. Lew Melnyk

Optimal public good provision in the Ramsey tax model: A generalization pp. 57-61

John Wilson

Target zone exchange rate pp. 63-70

Weshah Razzak

Taxation of foreign capital and the optimum tariff pp. 71-78

Tien-wang Tsaur and Mei-Lie Chu

Exchange rate pass-through: The case of Korean exports of manufactures pp. 79-84

Prema-chandra Athukorala

Price elasticities for residential demand for telephone calling time: An estimate on Swedish data pp. 85-88

Harald Lang and Stefan Lundgren

The role of employers' authority when jobs are partially enforceable pp. 89-93

Pier Angelo Mori

The relative effects of unemployment insurance parameters on search strategy pp. 95-98

Julie L. Hotchkiss

Investment, profit-sharing and the degree of centralization pp. 99-103

Tapio Palokangas

Cross-sectional versus panel estimates of union wage effects: Evidence from PSID pp. 105-110

Phanindra Wunnava and Albert Okunade

An error correction system for integrated consumption and portfolio allocation decisions pp. 111-116

K. D. Patterson