Journal of Economics and Business

1982 - 2025

Current editor(s): Emanuele Bajo and Moritz Ritter

From Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Geographic diversification and risk in banking pp. 271-284: Nellie Liang and Stephen A. Rhoades
Discount rate policy and alternative Federal Reserve operating procedures in a rational expectations setting pp. 285-294: David VanHoose
Do budget deficits matter? Some pre-world war II evidence pp. 295-308: W. McMillin and Thomas R. Beard
On the application of optimal control theory to financial planning and forecasting pp. 309-318: Geraldo M. Vasconcellos
A time series analysis of aggregate business failure activity and credit conditions pp. 319-333: Ronald W. Melicher and Douglas Hearth
Market structure and price adjustment in Canadian manufacturing industries pp. 335-342: Stanley W. Kardasz and Kenneth R. Stollery

Introduction pp. 191-191: Andrew H. Chen and Cheng F. Lee
Financial implications of ERISA: Theory and evidence pp. 193-208: Andrew H. Chen and Hyosuk Kang
Corporate pension policy and capital structure decisions pp. 209-228: Michael J. Alderson and Cheng F. Lee
On optimal pension funding policy pp. 229-238: James Ang and Tsong-Yue Lai
Unions, default risk, and pension underfunding pp. 239-242: Martin Cherkes and Uzi Yaari
The effect of changes in pension plan interest rate assumptions on security prices pp. 243-252: Stephen P. D'Arcy and K. C. Chen
On the determinants of individual demand for pension annuities pp. 253-263: Roger D. Huang and Sheng Cheng Hu

Company acquisitions, investment and Tobin's Q: Evidence for the United Kingdom pp. 103-115: Sean Holly and Andrew Longbottom
On competitive speculation under uncertainty: An alternative view of the inverse-carrying charge pp. 117-128: Jean-Paul Chavas
Risk and return: A question of the holding period pp. 129-137: R. Gilmer
Beta-adjusted hurdle rates for proprietary firms pp. 139-145: Robert A. Collins and Peter J. Barry
Mean-variance analysis of portfolios of dependent investments: An extension pp. 147-157: Mario Pastore
October 1979: Did the Federal Reserve change policy objectives? pp. 159-167: David R. Hakes
A statistical analysis of worldwide coauthorship relationships in scholarly journals of business pp. 169-176: Glenn H. Petry
Risk diversification characteristics of currency cocktails pp. 177-189: Luc A. Soenen

Expense-preference behavior, agency costs, and firm organization the savings and loan industry pp. 1-15: Dudley W. Blair and Dennis L. Placone
Is interest rate volatility necessarily harmful? pp. 17-25: Laurence Kantor and Raymond Lombra
An empirical examination of rate of return regulation in the electric utility industry: 1971-1982 pp. 27-44: Dennis B. Fitzpatrick, John W. Settle and Glenn H. Petry
A pooled cross-section time-series approach to business failures in 18 U.S. cities pp. 45-56: Gerald V. Post and Soo-Young Moon
Salary prospects, unemployment, and work effort pp. 57-66: Tim Perri
A time-series study of the employment-real wage relationship: An international comparison pp. 67-78: Benjamin J. C. Kim
The impact of deregulation on the true cost of savings deposits: Evidence from Illinois and Wisconsin savings and loan associations pp. 79-95: Elijah Brewer
Output-inflation tradeoffs in 34 countries: Comment pp. 97-101: Michael Williams and Michael G. Baumann

The impact of mergers in banking: Evidence from a nationwide sample of federally chartered banks pp. 289-312: Peter S. Rose
Has bank holding companies' diversification affected their risk of failure? pp. 313-326: Larry Wall
A monetary approach to measuring long-run inflationary expectations pp. 327-338: J. Walter Elliot and William Reichenstein
Issue size and term-structure segmentation effects on regional yield differentials in the municipal bond market pp. 339-347: David S. Kidwell, Timothy W. Koch and Duane R. Stock
A note on the demand for labor by firms and the Phillips curve phenomenon pp. 349-356: Laurence D. Booth, John M. Finkelstein and Wayne Y. Lee
The demand for risky assets under uncertain inflation: An examination of some widely used assumptions pp. 357-362: Norman Womer and R. Stephen Cantrell
Illustrations of financing and tax transfers in owner financed real estate sales pp. 363-372: James Ang, Raymond Chiang and John B. Corgel

Effects of the Bell system breakup on the cost of debt pp. 185-197: Gene Laber
Scale economies in the savings and loan industry before diversification pp. 199-207: Steven J. Goldstein, James E. McNulty and James A. Verbrugge
On the potential contribution of trade policy initiatives for alleviating the international debt crisis pp. 209-224: Samuel Laird and Alexander Yeats
Rivalry and expense-preference behavior among savings banks: The role of deposit rate ceilings pp. 225-238: Donald L. Basch
Price control and input inventory: The firm under disequilibrium trading pp. 239-250: John McDermott, James Bain and Jeffrey Miller
Merger proposals, managerial discretion, and magnitude of shareholders' wealth gains pp. 251-266: Gili Yen
The relative impact of economics journals: A cross-country survey and comparison pp. 267-277: Jean-Louis Malouin and J. -Francois Outreville
The characteristics of interest rates and stock variances implied in option prices pp. 279-288: Deryl W. Martin and Dan W. French

Market power and systematic risk: an empirical analysis using Tobin's q ratio pp. 91-99: Gilles Bernier
Interest rate uncertainty and corporate debt maturity pp. 101-114: Karlyn Mitchell
Service bundling and strategic equilibrium in the information services industry pp. 115-129: Lawrence E. Berman and Donald A. Dunn
Macroeconomic information and stock prices pp. 131-140: Gikas Hardouvelis
Optimal hedging with futures options pp. 141-158: Avner Wolf
The effect of information costs on regulatory outcomes pp. 159-170: Burton Abrams and Kenneth Lewis
Measuring market power as competition over time pp. 171-183: Michael Marlow and George E. Wright

Adult CETA training in Boston: Impact on earnings, hours worked, and wages pp. 1-17: Robert H. Jantzen
Customer-class price discrimination by electric utilities pp. 19-33: Catherine Eckel
Pricing policies and ownership of shares as substitutes for vertical integration pp. 35-44: Gideon Fishelson
On the simultaneity of real and financial policies pp. 45-56: Mark Klock
Technological change and economies of scale in Canadian financial institutions: A selection from competing hypotheses pp. 57-66: M. W. Luke Chan and Dean Mountain
Market information and price dispersion: Unlisted stocks and NASDAQ pp. 67-80: James L. Hamilton
Nonconvertible preferred stock financing and financial distress: A note pp. 81-89: R. Charles Moyer, M. Wayne Marr and Robert E. Chatfield