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Volume 30, issue 4, 1989

Rational expectations with imperfect competition: A Bertrand-Edgeworth Example pp. 269-274

Jean-Jacques Laffont and Eric Maskin

Being identical, behaving differently: A theorem on technological diffusion pp. 275-278

Marco Mariotti

On brand proliferation with vertical differentiation pp. 279-286

Xavier Martinez-Giralt

Four paradoxes in U.K. GDP pp. 287-290

Terence C. Mills

A cross-institutional comparison of the extent to which political representatives' voting behavior reflects constituents' preferences pp. 291-295

Mark A. Zupan

Asymptotic efficiency in principal-agent models with hidden information pp. 297-301

Ben Lockwood and Jonathan Thomas

Interchangeability of equilibrium points in extensive games with complete information pp. 303-306

Ezio Marchi

On 'Maxwell's laws' of individual behaviour pp. 307-311

Thomas Russell

Portfolio choice with non-expected utility in continuous time pp. 313-317

Lars Svensson

On non-negative solvability of nonlinear input-output systems pp. 319-321

Ferenc Szidarovszky

On allocating the variance of output growth to trend and cycle components pp. 323-326

Thomas Hall, T. Windsor Fields and M. Andrew Fields

A note on rational speculative bubbles pp. 327-331

Tom Kompas and Brenda Spotton Visano

'Optimal' model selection when the true relationship is weak and occurs with a delay pp. 333-339

James Holmes and Patricia Hutton

Quasi-concave optimisation: Sufficient conditions for a maximum pp. 341-343

Anjan Mukherji

Money demand instability: has it ended? pp. 345-349

Stephen Miller

The flypaper effect and the revenue impact of grants-in-aid pp. 351-356

Muhammed N. Islam and Saud A. Choudhury

Purchasing power parity during the 1920s pp. 357-362

Pier Giorgio Ardeni and Diego Lubian

Trade balance and exchange rate with the PPP theory pp. 363-366

Susheng Wang

Determinants of earned rates of return on equity of U.S. electric utilities, 1976-1984 pp. 367-371

Anil K. Makhija and Michael H. Spiro

Rates of return in the Indian private sector pp. 373-378

M. J. Manohar Rao and Ramesh C. Datta

The screening hypothesis and the marginal productivity theory pp. 379-384

M. J. Manohar Rao and Ramesh C. Datta

Redistributive impact of 'optimal' commodity taxes: Evidence from Indian data pp. 385-388

P. V. Srinivasan

Volume 30, issue 3, 1989

Accommodation, price flexibility and fluctuations pp. 185-190

Steven Ambler and Louis Phaneuf

Fixed rules and decision rules: Time consistency and subgame perfection pp. 191-194

Chaim Fershtman

The advantageous nature of risk aversion in a three-player bargaining game where acceptance of a proposal requires a simple majority pp. 195-200

Joseph Harrington

Preliminary-test estimation of the scale parameter in a mis-specified regression model pp. 201-205

David Giles and Judith Clarke

A note on bias from proxy variables with systematic errors pp. 207-209

John H. Herbert and Khoan T. Dinh

Expected MSE of errors-in-variables and omitted variables models pp. 211-216

Jerry Thursby

Some fine-tuning for dominant diagonal matrices pp. 217-221

Carl P. Simon

Government capital and private output in the United States: Additional evidence pp. 223-226

Rati Ram and David D. Ramsey

Money-velocity causality detection: Evidence from some developing countries pp. 227-230

M. Shams

Unit root behavior in velocity: Cross-country tests using recursive estimation pp. 231-236

Pierre Siklos

On the measurement of employment segregation pp. 237-243

Jacques Silber

Testing for long run purchasing power parity: A time series analysis for the greek drachma pp. 245-248

Costas Karfakis and Demetrios Moschos

A note on partial vertical integration pp. 249-252

George Hendrikse and Hans Peters

Can the concentration-collusion hypothesis be refuted empirically? pp. 253-257

Gregory Werden and Michael Williams

Specific and general training in the theory of labor turnover pp. 259-262

Takao Kato

Attitudes towards unions and union membership pp. 263-268

Virginia Christie and Paul Miller

Volume 30, issue 2, 1989

Quasi-rational expectations pp. 93-96

Christophe Henocq and Hubert Kempf

Correlated effectivity functions pp. 97-101

Joseph Abdou and Jean-François Mertens

A refinement and extension of the no-envy concept pp. 103-107

Dimitrios Diamantaras and William Thomson

Intra-experimental income effects and risk aversion pp. 109-115

Michael McKee

Equivalent variation with uncertain prices pp. 117-118

Suzanne Scotchmer

Technological change and embodiment hypothesis pp. 119-123

Y. J. Yoon

Efficiency wages, wage indexation and macroeconomic stabilization pp. 125-128

Christopher Waller

An approximation theorem for the polynomial inverse lag pp. 129-132

Gregory M. Gelles and Douglas W. Mitchell

A test for heteroscedasticity and non-normality of regression residuals: A practical approach pp. 133-136

Kaliappa Kalirajan

On testing the properties of directly obtained expectations data pp. 137-139

David Peel

Mean square error matrix superiority of estimators under linear restrictions and misspecification pp. 141-149

P. Wijekoon and G. Trenkler

Two exact, non-arbitrary and general methods of decomposing temporal change pp. 151-156

Julian R. Betts

Are announcement effects time dependent? pp. 157-159

Flavio Cocco and Andreas Fischer

Mergers, stock prices, and industrial production: Further evidence pp. 161-164

John Guerard

A note on pricing of hub-and-spoke networks pp. 165-169

Pablo Spiller

Immigration and real wages pp. 171-174

J. Peter Neary

Efficiency wages and local versus central wage bargaining pp. 175-179

Michael Hoel

Union responses to changes in non-labour input prices pp. 181-183

James Pemberton

Volume 30, issue 1, 1989

The effect of demand uncertainty on a precommitted monopoly price pp. 1-5

Miles Kimball

Classification of budget-invariant monotonic preferences pp. 7-10

Walter Trockel

Anticipated monetary policy in Canada: Some new evidence pp. 11-17

Peter Sephton

Risk characteristics of a stein-like estimator for the probit regression model pp. 19-26

Lee Adkins and Carter Hill

The box-cox transformation: Power invariance and a new interpretation pp. 27-29

Marc Gaudry and Richard Laferriere

Comparison of hazard functions with duration dependence and stayer-mover structure with an application to divorce pp. 31-36

Fusun F. Gonul

On the robustness of the F-test to autocorrelation among disturbances pp. 37-40

Walter Krämer

A proof of the asymptotic validity of a test for perfect aggregation pp. 41-47

Mohammad Pesaran and Richard Pierse

An application of extended rational approximants to White's information matrix test pp. 49-53

Larry W. Taylor

Computing returns to scale under alternative models pp. 55-59

Rolf Fare and Dominique Njinkeu

The firm size effect on stock returns in a developing stock market pp. 61-65

Kie Ann Wong

Tariffs and the current account with short-run capital specificity pp. 67-70

Kevin O'Rourke

The role of consensus and disagreement in portfolio adjustment: A trading volume approach pp. 71-76

Youngsoo Kim

The effect of occupational segregation on the relative earnings of black males pp. 77-83

Paul E. Gabriel and Susanne Schmitz

A note on union-non-union benefit differentials and size of establishment pp. 85-88

Donald G. Bramley, Phanindra Wunnava and Michael Robinson

The beckmann-zipf effect and plant location under uniform pricing pp. 89-92

Yeung-Nan Shieh