European Journal of Political Economy

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Volume 10, issue 4, 1994

A general equilibrium analysis of regulation and income distribution pp. 625-638

Ravi Batra and Hamid Beladi

Why private firms are more innovative than public firms pp. 639-653

Lorenz Nett

Environmental taxes and labor-market distortions pp. 655-683

Lans Bovenberg and Ruud de Mooij

Carbon dioxide abatement as a differential game pp. 685-705

Olli Tahvonen

On the economics of greenhouse gas accumulation: A simulation approach pp. 707-726

Peter Michaelis

Collective bargaining and relative earnings in Italy pp. 727-747

Carlo Dell'Aringa and Claudio Lucifora

Why union density has declined pp. 749-763

Wim Groot and Annette van den Berg

Tax structure and the choice of compensation system pp. 765-781

Robert Hart and Thomas Moutos

Social security, optimal retirement, and savings pp. 783-802

Oliver Fabel

Institutional economics: Theory, method, policy: M. Tool, ed., (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1993) pp. 368, ISBN 0 7923 9346 5, [UK pound]69.95/$97.50 pp. 803-804

Alan Hamlin

Macroeconomic modelling and policy implications: In honour of Pertti Kukkonen: S. Honkapohja and M. Ingberg, eds, (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1993) Pp. xvi + 218, ISBN 0 444 89626 0, US $93.0/Dfl. 175.0 hardback pp. 805-806

Peter Smith

Volume 10, issue 3, 1994

Outrageous arguments in economics and public choice pp. 409-426

Pierre Salmon

The quest for political cycles in OECD economies pp. 427-440

Manfred Gärtner

A foundation for Pareto optimality in spatial models pp. 441-448

Donald E. Campbell

Uncertainty, information, and the private provision of public goods pp. 449-464

Mark Gradstein, Shmuel Nitzan and Steven Slutsky

Political appointees vs. career civil servants: A multiple principals theory of political bureaucracies pp. 465-497

Pablo Spiller and Santiago Urbiztondo

The importance of the 'ethical voter': An estimate of 'altruism' pp. 499-509

John Hudson and Philip R. Jones

Unilateral tax reform under the restricted origin principle pp. 511-527

Andreas Haufler

Taxation, cost-benefit analysis, and monopoly in an open economy pp. 529-543

Tapio Palokangas

Choice of technique in a model with fixed capital pp. 545-569

Heinz Kurz and Neri Salvadori

Self selection in a dynamic credit model pp. 571-590

Bruno M. Parigi

Rice, fish and famine relief a comment on Desai's 'rice and fish' pp. 591-605

Gavan Duffy and Quentin Qutram

Rice, fish and famine relief: Comment pp. 607-610

Meghnad Desai

Reply pp. 611-612

Quentin Outram

Optimal implicit contracts and the choice between layoffs and work sharing: A comment pp. 613-614

Felix FitzRoy and Robert Hart

Optimal implicit contracts and the choice between layoffs and work sharing: Reply pp. 615-617

Geoffrey Jehle and Marc O. Lieberman

Erratum to: Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy pp. 619-619

James Buchanan

Volume 10, issue 2, 1994

Editorial pp. 251-251

Arye Hillman, Shmuel Nitzan and Heinrich Ursprung

The political economy of welfare and economic policy pp. 253-278

Michael Williams and Geert Reuten

'The spirit of capitalism' and long-run growth pp. 279-293

Heng-Fu Zou

Stochastic independence of distributional attitudes and social status: A comparison of German and Polish data pp. 295-310

Christian Seidl and Bernd Theilen

Constitutional choice of rules pp. 311-337

Jürgen Eichberger and Rüdiger Pethig

Futures market and spot price volatility: A model for a storable commodity pp. 339-355

Costanza Torricelli

Innovation diffusion subsidies: Supply without precommitment ability and welfare pp. 357-372

Ana Saracho and JoseMaria Usategui

Two-sector disequilibrium growth pp. 373-388

Charles Marrewijk and Jos Verbeek

Trade protection in the European community: Ludger Schuknecht, (Harwood Academic Publishers, Chur, 1992) 227 pp pp. 401-403

Andre Sapir

The new Europe: Evolving economic and financial systems in East and West: D.E. Fair and Raymond, eds., (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1993) 452 pp., ISBN 0-7923-2159-6, Dfl. 195,-/[UK pound]80,- pp. 404-406

Daniel Gros

Volume 10, issue 1, 1994

Editorial pp. 1-1

Frederick (Rick) van der Ploeg

Political economy in the 1990s: a special issue in commemoration of Peter Bernholz' 65th birthday pp. 3-10

Heinrich Ursprung

Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy pp. 11-26

James Buchanan

Thoughts about representative government pp. 27-39

Gordon Tullock

Modelling rent-seeking contests pp. 41-60

Shmuel Nitzan

The political economy of intergenerational redistribution pp. 61-84

Friedrich Breyer

Democracy, elections, and macroeconomic policy: Two decades of progress pp. 85-109

Manfred Gärtner

The political economy of monetary policy pp. 111-134

Thomas Havrilesky

The political economy of stopping high inflation pp. 135-168

Martin Paldam

The political economy of stabilization programmes in developing countries pp. 169-190

Bruno Frey and Reiner Eichenberger

The transition from socialism: An overview from a political economy perspective pp. 191-225

Arye Hillman

The public choice analysis of European integration: A survey pp. 227-249

Roland Vaubel

Volume 9, issue 4, 1993

The effects of insider trading on insiders effort in good and bad times pp. 469-481

Lucian Bebchuk and Chaim Fershtman

Price as a signal of quality: A discussion of equilibrium concepts in signalling games pp. 483-504

Per Overgaard

Intergenerational transfers without altruism: Family, market and state pp. 505-518

Alessandro Cigno

Public policy and the contractual provision of training with overlapping generations pp. 519-539

Gareth Myles

Euclidean individual preference and continuous social preference pp. 541-550

Donald E. Campbell

Non-dictatorial, Pareto-monotonic, cooperative bargaining: An impossibility theorem pp. 551-558

John Payne Bigelow and Nejat Anbarci

Nash equilibrium vs. maximin: A comparative game statics analysis pp. 559-565

Donald Wittman

Cooperation in prisoners' dilemma: An evolutionary approach pp. 567-579

Peter Ockenfels

Seigniorage and EMU: The fiscal implications of price stability and financial market integration pp. 581-601

Daniel Gros

Britain's economic miracle: Myth or reality?: Nigel M. Healey, ed., (Routledge, London, 1993). C.D. Foster, Privatization, Public Ownership and the Regulation of Natural Monopoly (Blackwell, Oxford, 1993) pp. 603-607

S. P. Chakravarty

Volume 9, issue 3, 1993

Socialist clubs: A perspective on the transition pp. 307-319

Arye Hillman

The Mundell proposition with efficiency wages pp. 321-331

Ching-chong Lai

Trade unions, relative wages, and the employment of young workers pp. 333-355

Vani Borooah and Kevin Lee

Monopoly union versus efficient bargaining: Wage and employment determination in the Swedish construction sector pp. 357-370

Thomas Aronsson, Karl-Gustaf Lofgren and Magnus Wikstrom

Bargaining over effort and the monitoring role of unions pp. 371-381

Anthony A. Sampson

Terrorism and signalling pp. 383-397

Harvey Lapan and Todd Sandler

Lindahl-equilibria as the outcome of a non-cooperative game: A reconsideration pp. 399-405

Wilhelm Althammer and Wolfgang Buchholz

The charge of the tax brigade: A case study of government failure and tax reforms pp. 407-425

J. G. Cullis, P. R. Jones and Oliver Morrissey

Cancellation and reassignment of votes in secret ballot elections pp. 427-435

Hannu Nurmi and Arto Salomaa

Condorcet's jury theorem revisited pp. 437-446

Sven Berg

Book and article reviews pp. 447-457

Martin Paldam

Journal of Economic Theory: J.-M. Grandmont, 1992, Transformations of the commodity space, behavioural heterogeneity, and the aggregation problem 57, 1-35 pp. 457-462

Gareth Myles

Southern Economic Journal: Hans Werner Holub, Gottlieb Tappeiner and Veronika Eberharter, 1991, The Iron Law of Important Articles 58, 317-328 pp. 462-463

Manfred J. Holler

The Political Economy of Communism: J. Kornai, The Socialist System (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1992) pp. xxviii+644, hardback [UK pound]35, paperback [UK pound]9.95 pp. 463-466

Michael Ellman

Volume 9, issue 2, 1993

Wage setting in private and public sectors in a model with endogenous government behavior pp. 149-162

Bertil Holmlund

Bargaining and equilibrium unemployment: Narrowing the gap between New Keynesian and 'disequilibrium' theories pp. 163-190

Christian Arnsperger and David de la Croix

Optimal exchange rate stabilization in the DM-zone: A revealed preference approach pp. 191-208

Jean Mercenier and Khalid Sekkat

Financial integration and fiscal policy in interdependent two-sector economies with real and nominal wage rigidity pp. 209-232

Rob de Groof and Martin van Tuijl

Unified approach to Cournot models: Oligopoly, taxation and aggregate provision of a pure public good pp. 233-245

Koji Okuguchi

The supply of information by broadcast media pp. 247-273

Norbert Schulz and Joachim Weimann

Strategic trade policy under asymmetric oligopoly pp. 275-280

David Collie

Non-traded goods, urban unemployment and welfare in LDCs pp. 281-292

Hamid Beladi and Chi-Chur Chao

Why are bosses incompetent? pp. 293-302

S. P. Chakravarty

Labor Markets under Trade Unionism -- Employment, Wages and Hours: John Pencavel (Basil Blackwell, 1991) pp. IX + 217, [UK pound]35 Hardback, ISBN 1-55786-077-7 pp. 303-304

Laszlo Goerke

Volume 9, issue 1, 1993

Electoral business cycle in industrial democracies pp. 1-23

Alberto Alesina, Gerald D. Cohen and Nouriel Roubini

Lessons from the macroeconomic experience of Sweden pp. 25-72

Lars Calmfors

Post-war unemployment in the Netherlands pp. 73-112

Joop Hartog and Jules Theeuwes

Monopoly union wage setting, devaluation risk, and decentralized versus centralized bargaining pp. 113-124

Karl-Gustaf Lofgren

A choice consistent model of demand for government expenditures pp. 125-140

George Tridimas

Further results on comparative statics under uncertainty pp. 141-146

Yaffa Machnes