International Journal of Industrial Organization

1983 - 2025

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Volume 8, issue 4, 1990

Strategic financial signalling pp. 499-518

Michel Poitevin

Cheating on collusive agreements pp. 519-543

Margaret Slade

Does advertising mislead consumers to buy low-quality products? pp. 545-558

Makoto Mizuno and Hiroyuki Odagiri

The quality of licensed technology pp. 559-574

Katharine Rockett

Information spillovers, incumbency, and conservatism pp. 575-585

David Dranove and Tommy Tan

Effects of accounting techniques on the study of market power pp. 587-598

Kiran Verma

The economics of business enterprise: Martin Ricketts, Wheatsheaf Books Ltd., 1987) pp. 306 pp. 599-600

Armin Frisch

Volume 8, issue 3, 1990

The snowball effect pp. 335-351

Pankaj Ghemawat

Endogenous switching costs in a duopoly model pp. 353-373

Ramon Caminal and Carmen Matutes

Dynamics of market concentration in U.S. banking, 1966-1986 pp. 375-384

Dean F. Amel and J. Nellie Liang

Persistence of profits in the long run: A critical extension of some recent findings pp. 385-404

Frank Schohl

On the optimality of incentive contracts in the presence of joint costs pp. 405-416

Susan I. Cohen and Martin Loeb

Production efficiency and optimal pricing in intermediate-good regulated industries pp. 417-442

Liam P. Ebrill and Steven M. Slutsky

Cost overruns in long term projects pp. 443-467

Lanny Arvan and Antonio P. N. Leite

An analysis of preemptive behavior in the titanium dioxide industry pp. 469-484

Elizabeth A. Hall

On the robustness of contestability theory pp. 485-490

Elettra Agliardi

Regulation and markets: D.F. Spulber, (The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1989) p. 690 and R. Sherman, the regulation of monopoly (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989) p. 315 pp. 491-493

Gunter Knieps

Theories of competition: Lester G. Telser, (Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, 1988) pp. 397 pp. 494-495

Werner Guth

Estimates of productivity change by industry. An evaluation and an alternative: Edward F. Denison, (The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, 1989) pp. 78 pp. 495-496

Karin Wagner

Volume 8, issue 2, 1990

A new industrial strategy: Preparing Europe for the turn of the century pp. 165-183

Keith Cowling

Defence procurement and industrial structure in the U.K pp. 185-205

Ronald Smith

Informational product differentiation as a barrier to entry pp. 207-223

Kyle Bagwell

Dynamic dumping pp. 225-243

Peter Berck and Jeffrey Perloff

Efficiency and entry in a simple airline network pp. 245-257

George Bittlingmayer

Network effects without network externalities pp. 259-270

Chien-fu Chou and Oz Shy

Managerial incentives and financial signaling in product market competition pp. 271-280

Jacob Glazer and Ronen Israel

Product competition and the dimensions of product space pp. 281-295

Peter Swann

R & D investment in a symmetric and homogeneous oligopol: Bertrand vs Cournot pp. 297-313

Flavio Delbono and Vincenzo Denicolo'

Strategic investment and conjectural variations pp. 315-328

Paula R. Worthington

Restructuring the French economy, government and the rise of market competition since world war II: Williams James Adams, The Brookings Institution, Washington, 1989 pp. 400 pp. 329-330

Bernard Franck

Public choice and regulation: Robert J. Mackay, James C. Miller, III and Bruce Yandle, Hoover Institution, Stanford, California, 1987 $22.95, pp. 363 pp. 330-332

Dennis Mueller

Volume 8, issue 1, 1990

Domestic R&D in the presence of multinational enterprises pp. 1-15

Reinhilde Veugelers and Peter Vanden Houte

Information and competitive advantage pp. 17-35

Xavier Vives

The effects of competition on publicly-owned firms: Evidence from the municipal electric industry in the U.S pp. 37-51

Randy Nelson

Hidden actions and hidden characteristics in warranty markets pp. 53-71

Duncan P. Mann and Jennifer P. Wissink

Sustainable competitive advantages and market share performances of firms: The case of the Japanese semiconductor industry pp. 73-92

Yui Kimura

Advertising and pricing to deter or accommodate entry when demand is unknown pp. 93-113

Kyle Bagwell and Garey Ramey

Can resale price maintenance and franchise fees correct sub-optimal levels of retail service? pp. 115-141

Martin K. Perry and Robert Porter

Trade unions and labor's share in U.S. manufacturing industries pp. 143-151

David Macpherson

Consistent conjectures in monopolistic competition pp. 153-160

Robert M. Costrell

Competition: The economics of industrial change: Paul Auerbach (Basil Blackwell, Oxford, New York, 1988) pp. 339 pp. 161-162

David I. Rosenbaum

The theory of industrial organization: Jean Tirole (MIT press, 1988, Cambridge, MA) pp. 479 pp. 162-164

Louis Phlips

Volume 7, issue 4, 1989

An empirical model of product design and pricing strategy pp. 419-436

Raymond S. Hartman

The optimal product mix for a monopolist in the presence of congestion effects: A model and some results pp. 437-449

Parkash Chander and Luc Leruth

Consumer-benefited cartels under strategic capital investment competition pp. 451-470

Akihiko Matusui

Endogenous diffusion of technology pp. 471-487

Venkatraman Sadanand

The effects of state aid on employment and investment in the french textile and clothing industry pp. 489-501

Christine Huttin

The nature of costs and the number of firms at cournot equilibrium pp. 503-509

John Vickers

Alexis Jacquemin, the new industrial organization market forces and strategic behavior: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1987 pp. 217 pp. 511-514

David Encaoua

Volume 7, issue 3, 1989

Industry rent seeking and the filing of unfair trade complaints pp. 325-340

Robert Feinberg and Barry Hirsch

Demand uncertainty in a durable goods monopoly pp. 341-355

Swati Bhatt

Price competition in markets for dichotomous substitutes pp. 357-367

Paolo Garella and Xavier Martinez-Giralt

Vertical integration by means of shareholding interlocks pp. 369-380

David Flath

Collusion and predation under (almost) free entry pp. 381-401

Joseph Harrington

The private profitability of horizontal mergers with non-Cournot and Maverick behavior pp. 403-411

John Kwoka

The small entrepreneurial firm: Gavin C. Reid and Lowell R. Jacobsen,Aberdeen University Press, Aberdeen, 1988 pp. 413-414

David Audretsch

Innovation and market structure: Lessons from the computer and semiconductor industries: Nancy S. Dorfman,Ballinger Pub. Co, Cambridge,1987 pp. 414-416

David Levy

Volume 7, issue 2, 1989

Flexibility and the theory of the firm pp. 179-203

Bo Carlsson

On the welfare effects of anti-discrimination regulations in the EC car market pp. 205-230

Russell Davidson, Mathias Dewatripont, Victor Ginsburgh and Martine Labbe

An empirical test of the effect of excess capacity in price setting, capacity-constrained supergames pp. 231-241

David I. Rosenbaum

Welfare loss calculation for Japanese industries pp. 243-256

Koji Shinjo and Noriyuki Dot

Welfare losses in Canadian manufacturing under alternative oligopoly regimes pp. 257-267

Vaughan Dickson and Weiqiu Yu

Inventory behaviour and market power: An empirical investigation pp. 269-280

Yakov Amihud and Haim Medenelson

Imports as a threat to cartel stability pp. 281-288

Robert Feinberg

Collusion among asymmetric firms: The case of different discount factors pp. 289-307

Joseph Harrington

Inside the firm and organizational capital: A review article pp. 309-314

Zoltan Acs and Felix FitzRoy

Profits in the long run: Dennis C. Mueller, (Cambridge University Press, 1986) pp. 378, [UK pound]30.00 pp. 315-316

Manfred Neumann

Industrial price formation: C. Zeelenberg, (North Holland, Amsterdam-New York-Oxford-Tokyo, 1986) pp. 250, Dfl. 140.00 pp. 316-317

Simon Domberger

Volume 7, issue 1, 1989

Mergers: Causes, effects and policies pp. 1-10

Dennis Mueller

Horizontal mergers in declining industries: Theory and evidence pp. 11-33

Mark A. Dutz

Purposive diversification as a motive for merger pp. 35-47

John Scott

Are mergers and acquisitions going to be popular in Japan too?: An empirical study pp. 49-72

Hiroyuki Odagiri and Tatsuo Hase

Institutional investment, mergers and the market for corporate control pp. 73-100

A. D. Cosh, Alan Hughes, Kevin Lee and Ajit Singh

The profitability of mergers pp. 101-116

David J. Ravenscraft and F. M. Scherer

The success of mergers in the 1920s: A stock market appraisal of the second merger wave pp. 117-131

J. Rody Borg, Mary O. Borg and John D. Leeth

Assessing the profitability of growth by acquisition: A premium recapture approach pp. 133-149

William W. Alberts and Nikhil P. Varaiya

Mergers, takeovers, and economic efficiency: Foresight vs. hindsight pp. 151-174

Richard E. Caves

The Italian multinationals: Fabrizio Onida and Gianfranco Viesti, eds., (Croom Helm, London, New York, Sidney) pp. 186 pp. 175-176

Francesco Brioschi