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Volume 18, issue 4, 1985

A score-type test based on higher-order derivatives pp. 301-303

Nicholas Kiefer

A note on the independence of irrelevant alternatives in probabilistic choice models pp. 305-307

Paul A. Bjorn and Quang H. Vuong

Less than perfect aggregation of input-output models: The choice of bounds pp. 309-312

Antonio Guccione and William J. Gillen

Non-linear pricing and the exclusion of consumers pp. 313-316

Ben Lockwood

Revealed preferences by topological methods pp. 317-319

Lars Thorlund-Petersen

The optimal quantity of money: A reconciliation pp. 321-325

Scott Freeman

The expected loss and mean square error reductions of risk sensitive decisions pp. 327-331

A. J. Hughes Hallett

A note on comparative statics and dynamics of stationary states pp. 333-338

Swapan Dasgupta and Lionel McKenzie

Inflation and the demand for money in Israel pp. 339-343

Martin J. Bailey and George Tavlas

Testing of functional forms of regressions with lagged dependent variable and autocorrelated errors pp. 345-349

Frank C. H. Huynh

A large-sample chow test for the linear simultaneous equation pp. 351-353

Andrew Lo and Whitney Newey

Exogenous variables and asymptotic bias in dynamic models with autocorrelated errors: A note pp. 355-360

P. Sevestre

A Tobit-type estimator for the censored Poisson regression model pp. 361-365

Joseph Terza

Total factor productivity and R&D capital in the spanish economy, 1965-1980 pp. 367-371

Alberto Lafuente, Vicente Salas and M. Jesus Yague

Trade taxes and economic welfare pp. 373-374

Robert Murphy

Cross arbitrage and specification in exchange rate models pp. 375-376

Ronald Smith and J. Hunter

On inferring standard deviations from path dependent options pp. 377-380

Clifford A. Ball, Walter N. Torous and Adrian Tschoegl

Testing the random walk hypothesis: Power versus frequency of observation pp. 381-386

Robert J. Shiller and Pierre Perron

The cost-reduction potential of electric-power pools pp. 387-390

Michael Caputo and James Mulligan

The statistical measurement of discrimination pp. 391-395

Peter Dolton and Gerald Makepeace

Effects of income distribution on household income pp. 397-399

Tran Van Hoa

Volume 18, issue 2-3, 1985

Global stability for homothetic preferences in a distribution economy pp. 101-104

Donald Keenan

On the non-existence of equilibrium with differential information pp. 105-108

Rafael Repullo

Non-transitive representations of transitive orderings pp. 109-112

Udo Ebert

Continuous utility functions pp. 113-115

Ghanshyam Mehta

An extended cross-country time-series analysis of the volume and quality of consumption pp. 117-120

Henri Theil, Renate Finke and Mercedes C. Rosalsky

The informational efficiency of price and quantity signals pp. 121-124

Torben M. Andersen

On the magnitude of relative risk aversion pp. 125-128

Eun Choi and C. F. Menezes

Competition and information acquisition in first price auctions pp. 129-132

Tom K. Lee

Pooling cross-sections with unequal time-series lengths pp. 133-136

Badi Baltagi

On the seasonality of vector autoregression residuals pp. 137-141

John Burbidge, Lonnie Magee and Michael Veall

On assessing the precision of Stein's estimator pp. 143-148

Xie Wen Chi and George Judge

A simplified method of calculating the distribution free Cox test pp. 149-151

Alastair Hall

On the use of a proxy variable in the test for homoscedasticity pp. 153-156

Sumio Kakimoto and Kazuhiro Ohtani

A rule of thumb for mixed heteroskedasticity pp. 157-159

Peter Kennedy

Bounds of the F-ratio incorporating the ordinary ridge regression estimator pp. 161-164

Kazuhiro Ohtani

Input-output prices with endogenous demand pp. 165-169

Parkash Chander and Pradeep Dubey

Underestimation in the Leontief model pp. 171-174

Sjur Flåm and Lars Thorlund-Petersen

A theoretical approach to the conventional treatment of joint product in input-output tables pp. 175-179

Yukio Fukui and E. Seneta

Underestimation and overestimation of the Leontief inverse revisited pp. 181-186

Sajal Lahiri and Steve Satchell

Random walk and the velocity of money: Some evidence from annual quarterly series pp. 187-190

Benjamin J. C. Kim

A comparison of the velocities of monetary aggregates: Using UK data for the period 1963.I-1982.I pp. 191-195

T. Kitchen

The demand for money: A variable adjustment model pp. 197-200

Sam Ouliaris and P. Dean Corbae

On some estimates of the income-velocity of money function pp. 201-204

Constantine G. Drakatos

Bank credit and inflation pp. 205-207

Nissan Liviatan

Designing a non-distortionary personal tax system for Canada pp. 209-212

Michael J. Daly and Fadle Naqib

Marginal excess burden in a dynamic economy pp. 213-216

Kenneth Judd

On the solution of optimal tax models and other optimization models in economics pp. 217-222

John Rowse

Testing the functional form of Finnish aggregate imports pp. 223-228

Esko Aurikko

The Prebisch-Singer terms of trade hypothesis: Some new evidence pp. 229-232

David Sapsford

Indirect currency substitution: A structural approach pp. 233-236

Bob M. Traa

Welfare gains from capital inflows under import quotas pp. 237-240

Fumio Dei

The terms of trade and the response of Australia's trade balance pp. 241-245

B. S. Felmingham

Exchange market efficiency: An examination of speculation across forward markets pp. 247-249

David Longworth

Friction in the trading process and risk measurement pp. 251-254

Elroy Dimson

The measurement of returns in asset pricing models pp. 255-259

Stephen Layson, Terry G. Seaks and Tony R. Wingler

Tobin's q and monopoly power: A capital asset pricing perspective pp. 261-263

Pablo T. Spiller

Commitment and entry-deterrence in a model of duopoly pp. 265-269

Kaushik Basu and Nirvikar Singh

Returns to scale from variable and total cost functions: Evidence from the electric power industry pp. 271-276

Randy Nelson

On measuring the impact of unemployment benefits on the duration of unemployment spell pp. 277-281

Harald Lang

New evidence on real wage-employment correlations from U.S. manufacturing data pp. 283-285

Michael Burda

Cooperative arrangements and unions as mechanisms for internalizing informational inefficiencies pp. 287-291

J. Luis Guasch

On estimating the impact of tuition on the demand for education from cross-sections pp. 293-296

David A. Kodde

On agglomeration economies and optimal migration pp. 297-300

Vibhooti Shukla and Oded Stark

Volume 18, issue 1, 1985

Income and price elasticities of demand at low levels of real income pp. 1-5

Henri Theil and Renate Finke

Homogeneity and symmetry testing when the error distribution has fat tails pp. 7-8

Henri Theil and Mercedes C. Rosalsky

Second-best pricing with upstream distortions pp. 9-12

Glenn Woroch

Applied welfare analysis with discrete choice models: A comment pp. 13-16

Adonis Yatchew

A note on Keynesian unemployment as a worker discipline device pp. 17-19

Karl Ove Moene

On the inconsistency of a weak version of the libertarian principle pp. 21-25

Ruvin Gekker

FIML estimation of models with multiple regimes and covariance restrictions pp. 27-30

James Davidson

The Durbin-Watson test and cross-sectional data pp. 31-34

Maxwell King and Merran A. Evans

Residual analysis for censored duration data pp. 35-38

Tony Lancaster and Andrew Chesher

Statistical inference, model selection and research experience: A multinomial model of data mining pp. 39-44

Jaime Marquez, Janice Shack-Marquez and William Wascher

A note on non-parametric tests of consumer behaviour pp. 45-48

Adonis Yatchew

The contribution of food and energy price shocks to relative price variability pp. 49-52

Scott Bloom and Ronald Ratti

Equity premium in a production economy: A parametric example pp. 53-58

Parantap Basu and Siddhartha Chib

A new approach to portfolio theory pp. 59-61

Thomas Russell

Paradoxical trade patterns and terms of trade pp. 63-66

Takashi Fukushima and Tatsuo Hatta

Quotas and the second best pp. 67-70

Warner Corden and Rodney Falvey

A joint test of risk premia in exchange rates and rational expectations pp. 71-74

M. Ercan Kumcu

A semi-reduced form equation for the Sterling's real effective exchange rate pp. 75-77

Partha Sen

Organizational choices for efficiency and market power pp. 79-82

Marcel Boyer and Alexis Jacquemin

Excess capacity as a policing device pp. 83-86

Garth Saloner

The short-run effects of airline deregulation pp. 87-92

Kenneth Koford and Mark Gillotti

An equivalence theorem in the theory of resource extraction pp. 93-95

Daniel Leonard and Ngo Long

A conditional version of working's model pp. 97-99

Kenneth Clements, Peter S. Goldschmidt and Henri Theil