European Journal of Political Economy

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Volume 12, issue 4, 1996

The core disagreement between Pigou, the profession, and Coase in the analyses of the externality question pp. 565-579

Harold Demsetz

A sequential approach to regional integration: The European Union and Central and Eastern Europe pp. 581-598

Philippe Martin

Group competition for rents pp. 599-607

Eliakim Katz and Julia Tokatlidu

Some political determinants of economic growth: Theory and empirical implications pp. 609-627

Baizhu Chen and Yi Feng

Experimental study of repeated team-games pp. 629-639

Gary Bornstein, Eyal Winter and Harel Goren

Rationing and rationality pp. 641-669

Steffen Huck

Multiple-unit English auctions pp. 671-684

Flavio Menezes

How unemployable are displaced manufacturing workers?: An analysis of adjustment costs and supplemental adjustment assistance benefits in France pp. 685-708

David Gray

A note on the trade potential of Central and Eastern Europe pp. 709-721

Daniel Gros and Andrzej Gonciarz

The voting mechanism and market allocation: A note pp. 723-727

Jean Gabszewicz and Tanguy van Ypersele

Contests with spying: A comment pp. 729-734

Friedel Bolle

Contests with spying: Reply pp. 735-737

Kyung Baik and Jason Shogren

Volume 12, issue 3, 1996

Revolutionary origins and conditional mobilization pp. 377-402

Gordon H. McCormick and Guillermo Owen

Interest groups: A survey of empirical models that try to assess their influence pp. 403-442

Jan Potters and Randolph Sloof

The political economy of subsidized day care pp. 443-457

Ted Bergstrom and Sören Blomquist

Incentives and production of mental health services pp. 459-466

Yaffa Machnes

The monetary dynamics in the Yugoslav hyperinflation of 1991-1993: The Cagan money demand pp. 467-483

Pavle Petrovic and Zorica Vujosevic

The advantage of international fiscal cooperation under alternative monetary regimes pp. 485-504

Henrik Jensen

Pollution abatement and long-term growth pp. 505-532

Sjak Smulders and Raymond Gradus

Economic growth with endogenous labour supply pp. 533-544

Clas Eriksson

Portugal-European Union convergence: Some evidence pp. 545-553

Pedro Barros and Nuno Garoupa

Dynamic voluntary provision of public goods: Extension to nonlinear strategies pp. 555-560

Franz Wirl

Economic reform and democracy: Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner, eds., (The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, and London, 1995) pp. 561-564

Thomas Apolte

Volume 12, issue 2, 1996

The economics of standardization: Introduction and overview pp. 177-182

Manfred J. Holler and Jacques Thisse

A selective review of the economics of standardization. Entry deterrence, technological progress and international competition pp. 183-209

Carmen Matutes and Pierre Regibeau

Network externalities, complementarities, and invitations to enter pp. 211-233

Nicholas Economides

Variable willingness to pay for network externalities with strategic standardization decisions pp. 235-251

André de Palma and Luc Leruth

Standardization and protection in a vertical differentiation model pp. 253-271

Marie-Helene Jeanneret and Thierry Verdier

Standardization and experimentation: Ex ante vs. ex post standardization pp. 273-290

Jay Choi

Measuring standardization: An application to the American and French nuclear power industries pp. 291-308

Paul David and Geoffrey Rothwell

Do consumers gain or lose when more people buy the same brand pp. 309-330

Chien-fu Chou and Oz Shy

Strategic entry deterrence: Complementary products as installed base pp. 331-354

Jeffrey Church and Neil Gandal

Standardization and the costs of assessing quality pp. 355-361

Philip Jones and John Hudson

Norms, standards, rights pp. 363-375

Michael Adams

Volume 12, issue 1, 1996

Protectionist mutual funds pp. 1-18

James Cassing

Lobbying for protection by heterogeneous firms pp. 19-32

Ngo Long and Antoine Soubeyran

Intergenerational transfers in an endogenous growth model with fertility changes pp. 33-48

Maurice Marchand, Philippe Michel and Pierre Pestieau

A model of tax evasion with group conformity and social customs pp. 49-66

Gareth Myles and Robin Naylor

The dynamics of government debt pp. 67-90

Lex Meijdam, Martijn van de Ven and Harrie A. A. Verbon

Decentralized fiscal policy with high mobility reconsidered: Reasons for inefficiency and an optimal intervention scheme pp. 91-111

Dietmar Wellisch

Education and the distribution of unemployment pp. 113-132

C. J. McKenna

Optimal transition paths for Eastern Europe: Lessons for labour adjustment pp. 133-148

Axel Behrens and Norbert Wunner

A note on budget schemes in the public sector pp. 149-156

Fredrik Carlsen

Book review pp. 157-159

Hans Peter Gruner

Economic thought and political theory: David Reisman (ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston-Dordrecht-London 1994 pp. 161-163

Manfred Tietzel

Government and markets -- Establishing a democratic constitutional order and a market economy in former socialist countries: Hendrikus J. Blommestein and Bernard Steunenberg (eds.), (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1994) ISBN 0-7923-3059-5 pp. 165-168

Stefan Voigt

Fair division: From cake-cutting to dispute resolution: Steven J. Brams and Alan D. Taylor, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1995) pp. xiv + 272, US$ 54.95 (hardcover), US$ 18.95 (paper) pp. 169-172

Hannu Nurmi

The causes and consequences of antitrust the public-choice perspective: Fred S. McChesney and William F. Shughart II, eds., (The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1995), pp. 379 pp. 173-175

G. Knieps

Volume 11, issue 4, 1996

Time-consistent subsidies to unlucky firms pp. 619-634

Robin Boadway, Nicolas Marceau and Maurice Marchand

The implications for an open economy of partisan political business cycles: Theory and evidence pp. 635-651

Christopher J. Ellis and Mark Thoma

Endogenous public policy and multiple equilibria pp. 653-662

Gerhard Glomm and B Ravikumar

Evolutionary selection of 'chivalrous' conventions in coordination games without common expectations pp. 663-681

Pier Luigi Sacco and Marco Sandri

Business cycles in Italy: A statistical investigation pp. 683-698

Giuseppe Schlitzer

Rents, military elites, and political democracy pp. 699-708

Mwangi Kimenyi and John Mukum Mbaku

Endogenous innovation and imitation in a model of equilibrium growth pp. 709-723

Uwe Walz

On the credibility of harassment in the insider--outsider model pp. 725-732

Robin Naylor

R & D joint ventures and tacit product market collusion pp. 733-741

Stephen Martin

The trade paradox persists under excise taxes pp. 743-759

Murat Sertel and Benan Orbay

Further results on comparative statics under uncertainty. A comment on Machnes pp. 761-768

Kit Pong Wong

Volume 11, issue 3, 1995

Robin hood and the redistribution of property income pp. 399-410

Herschel Grossman

Organizational hierarchies and bureaucracies: An integrative essay pp. 411-440

Albert Breton

Contests with spying pp. 441-451

Kyung Baik and Jason Shogren

The economics of hunting, game-preservation, and their legal setting pp. 453-468

Georg Hasenkamp

Reforming social security in a small open economy pp. 469-485

Bernd Raffelhuschen and Alf Erling Risa

The effects of environmental taxes on income distribution pp. 487-501

Vassilis Rapanos

National wage bargaining in an internationally integrated product market pp. 503-520

Giacomo Corneo

The strategy of grouping and reputation linkage in clubs and multi-product firms pp. 521-533

Chong Ju Choi, Soo Hee Lee and Donghoon Oh

Bankruptcy litigation and optimal debt contracts pp. 535-556

Joris P. J. F. Scheepens

Money in Hart's model of imperfect competition pp. 557-575

Neil Rankin

Alternative conjectures in a Bertrand-Edgeworth model pp. 577-598

Marcel Canoy and Claus Weddepohl

Greening the GATT: Daniel C. Esty, (Institute for International Economics, Washington, 1994), 319 pp pp. 599-601

Achim Korber

Democracy and decision: The pure theory of electoral preference: G. Brennan and L. Lomasky, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge/New York/Victoria, 1993), pp. x + 237, ISBN 0-521-35043-3 pp. 602-603

Olivier Binet

Economic analysis of institutions and systems: Svetozar Pejovich, (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1995) pp. X + 231, ISBN 0-7923-3214-8, US$84.00, Dfl160.00, [UK pound]67.00 pp. 606-609

Erich Weede

Measuring the costs of protection in the United States: Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Kimberly Ann Elliott, (Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC, 1994) pp. vi + 125 pp. 609-612

Thomas Prusa

The economics of pensions and variable retirement schemes: Oliver Fabel, (Wiley, Chichester, 1994) pp. 211 pp. 612-616

Eline van der Heijden

Volume 11, issue 2, 1995

Tariff games: Cooperation with random variation in political regimes pp. 215-238

Dale Stahl and Arja H. Turunen-Red

Spending and overspending in local government administration: A minimum requirement approach applied to Norway pp. 239-251

Jorid Kalseth and Jorn Rattso

Efficiency in the provision of local public goods in Norway pp. 253-264

Gunnar Rongen

The behavior of public enterprises offering a quasi-public good pp. 265-290

Bruno De Borger

The political economy of Mexico, 1940-1988: A game theoretical view pp. 291-316

Gonzalo Castañeda

Re-reading Menger's table pp. 317-334

Emmanuel de Dios

The role of market intransparency in insurance market models pp. 335-359

Helmut Zink

Optimal taxation of intangible capital pp. 361-378

Kare P. Hagen and Vesa Kanniainen

Duality between prices and techniques pp. 379-389

Christian Bidard and Neri Salvadori

Labor demand and equilibrium wage formation: Jan van Ours, Gerard Pfann and Geert Ridder eds. (contributions to economic analysis 213, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1993), pp xii + 380. ISBN 0-444-89590-6, Price US$ 109.50/Dfl. 175.00 pp. 391-394

David de la Croix and Bruno Van der Linden

The political economy of policy reform: John Williamson (Ed.), Institute for International Economics, Washington D.C. January 1994, 601 pp., ISBN 0-88132-195-8 pp. 395-397

Norbert Funke

Volume 11, issue 1, 1995

Small countries and the EMU: Introduction pp. 1-2

Torben M. Andersen, Paul De Grauwe and Kyosti Pulliainen

Debt, deficits and transition to EMU: A small country analysis pp. 3-25

Svend Erik Hougaard Jensen and Lars Grue Jensen

Unemployment and fiscal policy in an economic and monetary union pp. 27-43

Torben M. Andersen and Jan Rose Sorensen

Contagious speculative attacks pp. 45-63

Stefan Gerlach and Frank Smets

A rationale for macroeconomic policy coordination: Evidence based on the Spanish peseta pp. 65-82

Mariam Camarero and Cecilio Tamarit

The advantages of tying Austria's hands: The success of the hard currency strategy pp. 83-111

Eduard Hochreiter and Georg Winckler

Is there room for convergence in the E.C.? pp. 113-130

R. C. Douven and Jacob Engwerda

A traditional interpretation of macroeconomic fluctuations: The case of Italy pp. 131-155

Carlo Giannini, Antonio Lanzarotti and Mario Seghelini

Disinflation and credibility in small open European economies in the 1980s: Parties, elections and the ERM pp. 157-170

Panayotis Kapopoulos

Fiscal policy and interest rates in the European community pp. 171-187

Klaas Knot and Jakob de Haan

Central bank independence, policy reforms and the credibility of public debt stabilizations pp. 189-204

Iannis A. Mourmouras and Dou-Ming Su

The economics of the profit rate--Competition, crises and historical tendencies in capitalism: Gerard Dumenil and Dominique Levy, (Edward Elgar, Aldershot, 1993), pp. xii + 390, ISBN 1 85278 760 0 pp. 205-207

Peter Skott

Industrial policy in the european community: A necessary response to economic integration?: Ph. Nicolaides (ed.), (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London 1993), pp. 134 pp. 207-210

H. W. de Jong

Explaining economic growth: Essays in honour of Angus Maddison: Adam Szirmai, Bart van Ark and Dirk Pilat (eds.), (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1993), pp. 497 + xii. US $98.50/Dfl.185) pp. 210-211

Stephen Broadberry

Property rights and the limits of democracy: Charles K. Rowley (ed.), (Edward Elgar, Aldershot and Brookfield, 1993), pp. vii + 404, ISBN 1-85278-529-2, [UK pound]45.00 pp. 211-213

Olivier Binet