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1987, volume 39, articles 4

Unemployment in Interwar Britain: Dole or Doldrums? pp. 597-623

Barry Eichengreen

Intercounty Labour Mobility during the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from Australian Transportation Records pp. 624-40

Stephen Nicholas and Peter R Shergold

Did English Factor Markets Fail during the Industrial Revolution? pp. 641-78

Jeffrey Williamson

Sliding Scales and Conciliation Boards: Risk-Sharing in the Late 19th Century British Coal Industry pp. 679-98

John G Treble

Natural Monopoly and Railway Policy in the Nineteenth Century pp. 699-718

James Foreman-Peck

The Costs of Public and Private Gas Enterprises in Late 19th Century Britain pp. 719-37

Robert Millward and Robert Ward

Technology, Productivity, and Profits: British-American Whaling Competition in the North Atlantic, 1816-1842 pp. 738-59

L E Davis, R E Gallman and T D Hutchins

Strike and Lock-Out Threats and Fiscal Policy pp. 760-84

Assar Lindbeck and Dennis J Snower

Nominal and Optimum Tariffs under Variable Returns to Scale pp. 785-98

Jai-Young Choi and Eden Yu

Optimal Taxation and Employment Policy with a Centralized Wage Settin g pp. 799-812

Tapio Palokangas

Workers as Insurance: Anticipated Government Assistance and Factor Demand pp. 813-20

Arye L Hillman, Eliakim Katz and Jacob Rosenberg

1987, volume 39, articles 3

Profit-Sharing and Meade's Discriminating Labour-Capital Partnerships: A Review Article pp. 421-42

Sushil Wadhwani

Off the Mark: Lessons for Exchange Rate Modelling pp. 443-57

Paul Boothe and Debra Glassman

Tariffs, The Real Exchange Rate and the Terms of Trade: On Two Popular Propositions in International Economics pp. 458-64

Sebastian Edwards and Sweder van Wijnbergen

Negotiating the Abolition of Non-tariff Barriers pp. 465-80

L. Winters

A Two-Good Model with Capital Accumulation and a Real Balance Effect pp. 481-99

Giles Keating

Inflation, Firm Control-Type and Vulnerability to Takeover pp. 500-15

D R Chapman and C W Junor

Incentives and Investment Decisions: The Effectiveness of Regional Policy pp. 516-33

Riccardo Faini and Fabio Schiantarelli

Corporate Ownership and Control: A New Look at the Evidence of Berle and Means pp. 534-51

Dennis Leech

Industrial Structure and the Employment Consequences of Technical Change pp. 552-67

Ian Dobbs, M B Hill and Michael Waterson

Pensions and Labour Market Structure pp. 568-76

Michael Beenstock

Risk Sharing and Incentives in the Decollectivization of Agriculture pp. 577-95

Michael Carter

1987, volume 39, articles 2

Theft as a Paradigm for Departures from Efficiency pp. 235-52

Dan Usher

A Model of Unbalanced Growth: The Market versus the Non-market Sector of the Economy pp. 253-67

Norman Gemmell

Banking between the Invisible and Visible Hands: A Reinterpretation of Ricardo's Place within the Classical School pp. 268-81

Arie Arnon

Growth Coefficients in Dynamic Time Series Models pp. 282-92

K D Patterson

Relative-Income Effects and the Appropriate Level of Public Expenditure pp. 293-300

Yew-Kwang Ng

The Role of Information in Social Welfare Judgements pp. 301-17

David Kelsey

On Shadow Pricing Labour and Foreign Exchange pp. 318-32

Edward Tower and Garry G Pursell

Small Farmers, Moneylenders and Trading Activity pp. 333-42

Shubhashis Gangopadhyay and Kunal Sengupta

Factor Price Variation and the Hicksian Hypothesis: A Microeconomic Model pp. 343-56

Ryuzo Sato and Rama Ramachandran

The Theory of Variable Levies pp. 357-77

David Bigman

Optimal Policies in a Dual Economy with Open Unemployment and Surplus Labour pp. 378-87

Ira Gang and Shubhashis Gangopadhyay

A Note on Rent pp. 388-411

J E Woods

The Optimum Tariff and Quota when the Terms of Trade Are Random pp. 412-17

David de Meza

Optimal Tariffs for a Large and a Small Country under Uncertain Terms of Trade: Reply and Reinterpretation pp. 418

Takao Itigaki

1987, volume 39, articles 1

Profit Sharing--Can It Work? pp. 1-19

David Blanchflower and Andrew Oswald

Supply Shocks and Optimal Monetary Policy pp. 20-37

Stephen J Turnovsky

Does International Macroeconomic Policy Coordination Pay and Is It Sustainable?: A Two Country Analysis pp. 38-74

Paul Levine and David Currie

Why Do Banks Need a Central Bank? pp. 75-89

C A E Goodhart

Inflation Debt and Fiscal Policy Attitudes pp. 90-110

Jeffrey Sheen

A Fiscal Theory of Hyperdeflations? Some Surprising Monetarist Arithmetic pp. 111-18

Willem Buiter

Keynesian, New Keynesian and New Classical Economics pp. 119-33

B Greenwald and Joseph Stiglitz

A Simple Model of Imperfect Competition with Walrasian Features pp. 134-60

Huw Dixon

Wage Flexibility and Employment Stability pp. 161-74

J S Flemming

Malthus and Keynes pp. 175-89

R P Rutherford

Issues in the Application of Cost-Benefit Analysis to pp. 190-222

Sudhir Anand and Barry Nalebuff

The Economics of Worldwide Stagflation: A Review pp. 223-32

J S Flemming

1986, volume 38, articles 3

Interest, Employment and Money: An Editorial Note pp. 363-66

P J N Sinclair

Reflecting on the Theory of Capital and Growth pp. 367-85

Edmond Malinvaud

A Disaggregated Disequilibrium Model of the Labour Market pp. 386-402

Martyn Andrews and Stephen Nickell

Wages, Taxes and the Utility-Maximizing Trade Union: A Confrontationwith Norwegian Data pp. 403-23

Tor Hersoug, Knut N Kjaer and Asbjorn Rodseth

Cash Crop Production and the Balance of Trade in a Less Developed Economy: A Model of Temporary Equilibrium with Rationing pp. 424-42

Tessa A van der Willigen

Signalling in a Model of Monetary Policy with Incomplete Information pp. 443-55

John Vickers

Pre-set Prices, Differential Information and Monetary Policy pp. 456-80

T M Andersen

Debt Policy under Fixed and Flexible Prices pp. 481-500

Neil Rankin

Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies in an Open Macroeconomic Model with Unemployment and Rational Expectations pp. 501-15

John Fender

Autonomy and the Choice of Policy in Asymmetrically Dependent Economies: An Investigation of the Gains from International Policy Co-ordination pp. 516-44

A J Hughes Hallett

International Economic Policy Coordination and Transmission: A Review pp. 545-50

Michael Darby

Input Price Shocks in the Small Open Economy pp. 551-65

Edward F Buffie

1986, volume 38, articles 2

Limits on Growth pp. 187-98

Nicholas Kaldor

A General Model of Growth and Development on Kaldorian Lines pp. 199-219

Anthony Thirlwall

The Determinants of Intra-industry Specialization in United States Trade pp. 220-33

Bela Balassa

Risk Aversion, Terms of Trade Uncertainty and Social-Consensus Trade Policy pp. 234-42

James Cassing, A L Hillman and Ngo Long

Centralized Wage Setting, Wage Drift and Stabilization Policies under Trade Unionism pp. 243-58

Bertil Holmlund

One Kind of Power pp. 259-82

Kaushik Basu

Technological Diffusion, Expectations and Welfare pp. 283-304

N Ireland and P Stoneman

Classical, Keynes' and Neoclassical Investment Theory--A Synthesis pp. 305-16

Ingemar Hansson

Sample Selection and Male-Female Earnings Differentials in the Graduate Labour Market pp. 317-41

Peter Dolton and Gerald Makepeace

A General Equilibrium Model of Multinational Corporations in Developing Economies pp. 342-53

Raveendra N Batra

Of Marx and Keynes and Many Things pp. 354-61

F H Hahn

1986, volume 38, articles 1

The Stability of Some Annual Consumption Functions pp. 1-30

K D Patterson

Nonwalrasian Equilibria with Leading Behavior pp. 31-58

Larry Samuelson

Neighborhood Production Structures, with an Application to the Theory of International Trade pp. 59-76

Ronald Jones and Henryk Kierzkowski

Wage Structure and Labour Turnover pp. 77-93

Paul Collier and John Knight

Sharecropping in Dual Agrarian Economies: A Synthesis pp. 94-111

M.G. Quibria and Salim Rashid

Interlinkages in Rural Markets pp. 112-21

Shubhashis Gangopadhyay and Kunal Sengupta

Peasant Behaviour towards Risk and Socio-Economic and Structural Characteristics of Farm Households in Bangladesh pp. 122-30

Quazi Shahabuddin, Stuart Mestelman and David Feeny

Shadow Wage Rate in a Dynamic Harris-Todaro Model pp. 131-40

Manash Gupta

A Time Series Study of Household Participation Decisions through Boom and Slump pp. 141-59

Ian Molho

Rational Expectations and Labour Market Equilibrium in Britain 1855-1913 pp. 160-73

T J Hatton

On Investment Criteria Based on the Internal Rate of Return pp. 174-80

Sandro Gronchi

On Investment Criteria Based on the Internal Rate of Return: A Response pp. 181-84

J F Wright

A Note on Additivity and Diminishing Marginal Utility pp. 185-86

Firouz Gahvari

1986, volume 38

Strategic Behaviour and Industrial Competition: An Introduction pp. 1-8

Morris, D J, et al

Contestability: Developments since the Book pp. 9-36

William Baumol and Robert Willig

The Nature and Scope of Contestability Theory pp. 37-57

Marius Schwartz

Uncertainty, Economies of Scale, and Barrier to Entry pp. 58-74

Stylianos Perrakis and George Warskett

A Signaling Model of Predatory Pricing pp. 75-93

John Roberts

Capital Commitment and Profitability: An Empirical Investigation pp. 94-110

Pankaj Ghemawat and Richard E Caves

Strategic Investment with Consistent Conjectures pp. 111-28

Huw Dixon

Multi-dimensional Product Differentiation and Price Competition pp. 129-45

Andrew Caplin and Barry Nalebuff

Product Compatibility Choice in a Market with Technological Progress pp. 146-65

Michael Katz and Carl Shapiro

The Provision of Information as Marketing Strategy pp. 166-83

Jonathan Eaton and Gene Grossman

Firm-Specific Information, Product Differentiation, and Industry Equilibrium pp. 184-202

Jeffrey Perloff and Steven C Salop

A Model of Innovation with Application to New Financial Products pp. 203-18

Ronald W Anderson and Christopher J Harris

Sequential Research and the Adoption of Innovations pp. 219-43

Sudipto Bhattacharya, Kalyan Chatterjee and Larry Samuelson