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Volume 100, issue 3, 2008

Uncertainty and information accuracy in adverse selection pp. 321-325

Samuel C.A. Pereira and Paulo S.A. Sousa

Nonlinear regression for unit root models with autoregressive errors pp. 326-329

Chang Sik Kim and In-Moo Kim

Price discrimination with a resource constraint pp. 330-332

James Dana and Tomer Yahalom

Temporary contracts, employment protection and skill: A simple model pp. 333-336

Elena Casquel and Antoni Cunyat

Time series test of nonlinear convergence and transitional dynamics pp. 337-339

Terence Tai Leung Chong, Melvin J. Hinich, Venus Liew and Kian-Ping Lim

Living to save taxes pp. 340-343

Marcus Eliason and Henry Ohlsson

Modelling the dependency between currency and debt crises: An option based approach pp. 344-347

Dominik Maltritz

Are firms reluctant to engage in inter-organizational exchange relationships with competitors? pp. 348-350

Christian Hopp

Fund-raising success and a solicitor's beauty capital: Do blondes raise more funds? pp. 351-354

Michael Price

Does foreign direct investment transfer technology across borders? New evidence pp. 355-358

Jürgen Bitzer and Monika Kerekes

Audited reputation pp. 359-362

Hong Xu, Jianqing Chen and Andrew B. Whinston

Environmental regulation and U.S. states' technical inefficiency pp. 363-365

Pandej Chintrakarn

A note on spurious nonlinear regression pp. 366-368

Edward O'Brien

On the curvature of the reporting function from objective reality to subjective feelings pp. 369-372

Andrew Oswald

The effect of measurement error on the estimated shape of the world distribution of income pp. 373-376

Christopher Parmeter

GLS detrending-based unit root tests in nonlinear STAR and SETAR models pp. 377-380

George Kapetanios and Yongcheol Shin

Nonparametric identification of regression models containing a misclassified dichotomous regressor without instruments pp. 381-384

Xiaohong Chen, Yingyao Hu and Arthur Lewbel

Expanding international trade beyond the RTA border: The case of ASEAN's economic diplomacy pp. 385-387

Chang Hoon Oh and W. Travis Selmier

Technical change: It should be positive and make sense! pp. 388-391

Fernando Garcia, Rogério César de Souza and Jorge Pires

Technology shocks, structural breaks and the effects on the business cycle pp. 392-395

Vincenzo Atella, Marco Centoni and Gianluca Cubadda

Deterministic heterogeneity in tastes and product differentiation in the K-logit model pp. 396-398

Dominique Rajaonarison

Moral hazard contracts: Does one size fit all? pp. 399-401

Alexander Koch and Eloïc Peyrache

Is the optimal income tax regressive? pp. 402-404

Xavier Ruiz del Portal

Gender and self-selection into a competitive environment: Are women more overconfident than men? pp. 405-407

Lena Nekby, Peter Skogman Thoursie and Lars Vahtrik

Option price without expected utility pp. 408-410

Paan Jindapon and W. Douglass Shaw

What explains recent changes in international monetary policy attitudes toward inflation? Evidence from developed countries pp. 411-414

Melody Lo and Jim Granato

A group-specific measure of intergenerational persistence pp. 415-417

Tom Hertz

Estimating economies of scope using the profit function: A dual approach for the normalized quadratic profit function pp. 418-421

Zhifeng Gao and Allen Featherstone

Serial and spatial error correlation pp. 422-424

J.Paul Elhorst

Soft budget constraints and the property rights theory of ownership pp. 425-427

Karen Eggleston

Skilled labor, unskilled labor, and economic growth pp. 428-431

Marcelo Mello

Unobserved correlation in private-value ascending auctions pp. 432-434

Daniel Quint

Semiparametric Bayesian estimation of mixed count regression models pp. 435-438

Xiaoyong Zheng

Skill-biased technological change: Is there hope for the unskilled? pp. 439-441

Matthias Weiss

Democracy and growth in Africa: Implications of increasing electoral competitiveness pp. 442-444

Augustin Fosu

Sequentially complete markets remain incomplete pp. 445-447

Jacques Dreze and P. Jean-Jacques Herings

Toward a bias corrected currency equivalent index pp. 448-451

William Barnett, John Keating and Logan Kelly

Volume 100, issue 2, 2008

The effect of decisions under uncertainty on imperfect monitoring games pp. 165-168

Shinichiro Takizawa

Why don't we observe improvements in consumption smoothing as countries get more financially integrated: Bridging theory and empirics pp. 169-172

Ergys Islamaj

Durable goods with quality differentiation pp. 173-177

Roman Inderst

Political risk and the expectations hypothesis pp. 178-180

Barbara Caporale and Tony Caporale

Exponential functionals of integrated processes pp. 181-184

Jungick Lee and Robert de Jong

A dual measure of economies of scope pp. 185-188

Gholamreza Hajargasht, Timothy Coelli and D.S. Prasada Rao

Pre-empting technology competition through firm acquisitions pp. 189-191

Christoph Grimpe and Katrin Hussinger

Is it possible to speak English without thinking American? On globalization and the determinants of cultural assimilation pp. 192-195

Alberto Chong and Jose Galdo

The social value of public information with costly information acquisition pp. 196-199

Luca Colombo and Gianluca Femminis

Non-linearity versus non-normality in real exchange rate dynamics pp. 200-203

Michael Arghyrou and Andros Gregoriou

Relative consumption benchmarks pp. 204-207

Sanjay Chugh

Measuring business cycles: A wavelet analysis of economic time series pp. 208-212

Motohiro Yogo

On the efficiency of a global market for carbon dioxide emission permits: Type of externality and timing of policymaking pp. 213-216

Emilson C.D. Silva and Xie Zhu

Method-of-moments estimation and choice of instruments: Numerical computations pp. 217-220

Stanislav Anatolyev

Revisiting the uncertain unit root in GDP and CPI: Testing for non-linear trend reversion pp. 221-223

Meredith Beechey and Pär Österholm

Copula-based tests for cross-sectional independence in panel models pp. 224-228

Hongming Huang, Chihwa Kao and Giovanni Urga

Market competition, social welfare in an entry-constrained differentiated-good oligopoly pp. 229-233

Winston Koh

The CUSUM of squares test for the stability of regression models with non-stationary regressors pp. 234-237

Xinhong Lu, Koichi Maekawa and Sangyeol Lee

Monetary policy inertia reconsidered: Evidence from endogenous interest rate trajectory pp. 238-240

Jiri Podpiera

A simple test of the New Keynesian Phillips Curve pp. 241-244

Andrea Carriero

A bivariate zero-inflated count data regression model with unrestricted correlation pp. 245-248

Shiferaw Gurmu and John Elder

Announcements and credibility under inflation targeting pp. 249-253

Banu Demir and Taner Yigit

Attitudes towards immigration--Perceived consequences and economic self-interest pp. 254-257

Nikolaj Malchow-Møller, Jakob Munch, Sanne Schroll and Jan Rose Skaksen

Host country's governance and the size of foreign investors pp. 258-261

Vahe Lskavyan and Mariana Spatareanu

Unequal skill premiums and trade liberalization: Is education the missing link? pp. 262-266

Dawood Mamoon and S. Mansoob Murshed

Inflation-targeting rules: History-dependent or forward-looking? pp. 267-270

Kai Leitemo

On the stability of coalition structures pp. 271-274

André Casajus

Welfare implications of Calvo vs. Rotemberg-pricing assumptions pp. 275-279

Giovanni Lombardo and David Vestin

On continuous-time Markov processes in bargaining pp. 280-283

Harold Houba

Moving from the lab to the field: Exploring scrutiny and duration effects in lab experiments pp. 284-287

Kenneth Leonard and Melkiory C. Masatu

Demographic structure and growth: The effect of unfunded social security pp. 288-291

Hiroyuki Ito and Ken Tabata

An extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition to a continuum of comparison groups pp. 292-296

Hugo Ñopo

Matching bias in labor demand estimation pp. 297-299

Giovanna Aguilar Andía and Silvio Rendon

Healthy food, unhealthy food and obesity pp. 300-303

Xiaoyong Zheng and Chen Zhen

Empirical evaluation of the asset-allocation puzzle pp. 304-307

Oussama Chakroun, Georges Dionne and Amélie Dugas-Sampara

Activating unemployed workers works; Experimental evidence from Denmark pp. 308-310

Brian Krogh Graversen and Jan C. van Ours

Explaining the US-EU productivity growth gap: Structural change vs. intra-sectoral effect pp. 311-313

Joaquin Maudos, José Pastor and Lorenzo Serrano

Relative consumption, relative wealth and growth pp. 314-316

Frederic Tournemaine and Christopher Tsoukis

Do misalignments predict aggregated stock-market volatility? pp. 317-320

Christophe Boucher, Bertrand Maillet and Thierry Michel

Volume 100, issue 1, 2008

On weighted estimation in linear regression in the presence of parameter uncertainty pp. 1-3

Judith Clarke

On the marginal effects of variables in the log-transformed sample selection models pp. 4-8

Steven T. Yen and Jan Rosinski

Miss-targeted or miss-measured? pp. 9-12

Martin Ravallion

A new approach for modelling and understanding optimal monetary policy pp. 13-15

Katarzyna Romaniuk

Convergence speed in the Ak endogenous growth model with habit formation pp. 16-21

Manuel Gómez

Monetary non-neutrality in the Sidrauski model under uncertainty pp. 22-26

Abraham Lioui and Patrice Poncet

Overnight interest rates and aggregate market expectations pp. 27-30

Nikola Gradojevic and Ramazan Gencay

Characteristics, covariances, and structural breaks pp. 31-34

Pin-Huang Chou and Kuan-Cheng Ko

Mengerian saleableness and commodity money in a Walrasian trading post example pp. 35-38

Ross M. Starr

The cost of reserves pp. 39-42

Eduardo Levy Yeyati

Mixing versus sorting: Entering top universities pp. 43-46

Sunku Hahn, Taeyoon Sung and Jisun Baek

A market microstructure explanation of IPOs underpricing pp. 47-48

Patrick Leoni

An approach for extending dynamic models to settings with multi-product firms pp. 49-52

Aviv Nevo and Federico Rossi

Disagreement leads to complete learning: Sequential choice with continuous types pp. 53-55

Thomas Wiseman

Is competition good for trust? Cross-country evidence using micro-data pp. 56-59

Justina A. V. Fischer

On the role of patience in collusive Bertrand duopolies pp. 60-63

Ola Andersson

Liquidity runs with endogenous information acquisition pp. 64-67

Sanne Zwart

The reduced form: A simple approach to inference with weak instruments pp. 68-71

Victor Chernozhukov and Christian Hansen

Fair divisions as attracting Nash equilibria of simple games pp. 72-75

Marco Galbiati

Precautionary motive for saving and medical expenses under health uncertainty: Evidence from Korea pp. 76-79

Moon Kee Kong, Jeong Yeon Lee and Hoe Kyung Lee

Rank estimation of monotone hazard models pp. 80-82

Youngki Shin

Increasing returns to scale and the long-run Phillips curve pp. 83-86

Andrea Vaona and Dennis Snower

Entry penetration in Canadian manufacturing pp. 87-90

Kim Huynh and Robert Petrunia

Secure implementation in economies with indivisible objects and money pp. 91-95

Yuji Fujinaka and Takuma Wakayama

Domestic burglaries and the real price of audio-visual goods: Some time series evidence for Britain pp. 96-100

Barry Reilly and Robert Witt

Aggregate demand shocks, private signals and employment variability: Can better information be harmful? pp. 101-104

Jonathan G. James and Phillip Lawler

On effective minimax payoffs and unequal discounting pp. 105-107

Bo Chen

Aggregation rules that satisfy anonymity and neutrality pp. 108-110

Jonathan Perry and Robert C. Powers

Geometric ergodicity and [beta]-mixing property for a multivariate CARR model pp. 111-114

O. Lee and D.W. Shin

The exchange rate and fiscal consolidation episodes in emerging market economies pp. 115-118

Amine Mati and John Thornton

Eliminating a deflationary trap through superinertial interest rate rules pp. 119-122

Tomohiro Sugo and Kozo Ueda

A note on the two assumptions of standard unobserved components models pp. 123-125

Daisuke Nagakura

Terrorism and electoral accountability: One strike, you're out! pp. 126-129

Martin Gassebner, Richard Jong-A-Pin and Jochen Mierau

A stochastic variance factor model for large datasets and an application to S&P data pp. 130-134

Andrea Cipollini and George Kapetanios

Growth, volatility and political instability: Non-linear time-series evidence for Argentina, 1896-2000 pp. 135-137

Nauro Campos and Menelaos G. Karanasos

Conceptual frameworks and experimental design in simultaneous equations pp. 138-142

Donald Poskitt and C.L. Skeels

Multiple equilibrium in the Diamond Capital Model pp. 143-145

Christopher Bliss

The long-run relationship between outward FDI and domestic output: Evidence from panel data pp. 146-149

Dierk Herzer

Reexamination of Maskin's Theorem on Nash implementability pp. 150-152

Ahmed Doghmi and Abderrahmane Ziad

Why quantity premia are rare? pp. 153-156

Sergey Kokovin, Babu Nahata and Evgeny Zhelobodko

Nash implementation in exchange economies with single-peaked preferences pp. 157-160

Ahmed Doghmi and Abderrahmane Ziad

Behavioral aspects of implementation theory pp. 161-164

Hitoshi Matsushima