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Volume 15, issue 15, 2008

Business cycle dynamics in a small open economy pp. 1153-1157

Valerie Cerra and Sweta Saxena

A note on reverse competition and the Martha Stewart sentencing pp. 1159-1161

Mark Schaub

Four themes to explain the rise in hours worked in the United States pp. 1163-1166

Gail Shields and Michael Shields

German leadership: evidence from retail mortgage rates pp. 1167-1170

Yasuo Nishiyama

How predictable are the FIFA worldcup football outcomes? An empirical analysis pp. 1171-1176

Saumik Paul and Ronita Mitra

Nonmonotonic relationship between human capital and unemployment: an exploratory study with empirical evidence on Singapore pp. 1177-1185

Kong Weng Ho and Randy Tan

Predicting survival prospect of corporate restructuring in Korea pp. 1187-1190

Minchoul Kim, Minho Kim and Ronald McNiel

Some reasons for the existence of real bills pp. 1191-1195

Young-Yong Kim

The relative importance of sector and country factors for leasing penetration rates across European industries pp. 1197-1200

Konstantinos Drakos and Eleftherios Goulas

Consumer sentiment and business cycles: a Neimark-Sacker bifurcation scenario pp. 1201-1205

Frank Westerhoff

The impacts of sociopolitical instability on construction dimension pp. 1207-1211

Yong-Huang Lin, Yun-Wu Wu and Jer-Shiou Chiou

An augmented Fama and French three-factor model: new evidence from an emerging stock market pp. 1213-1218

Sunil Kumar Bundoo

Do foreign trading patterns cause abnormal information from Taiwanese stock markets? pp. 1219-1224

Ming-Chih Lee and Yen-Hsien Lee

A note on spurious regressions between stationary series pp. 1225-1230

Jen-Je Su

Diffusion of home computers and social networks: a study using Japanese panel data pp. 1231-1235

Eiji Yamamura

Volume 15, issue 14, 2008

Interregional productivity variations in Chinese manufacturing and mining industry pp. 1073-1077

Dan Li

Interest rate convergence in the Baltic countries of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia pp. 1079-1083

Taufiq Choudhry and Myles Wallace

'D' is for dilly-dally? pp. 1085-1088

Arthur Caplan and John Gilbert

Nonprofit wage premium in the Japanese child care market: evidence from employer-employee matched data pp. 1089-1092

Haruko Noguchi, Satoshi Shimizutani and Wataru Suzuki

Further evidence on purchasing power parity over two centuries with multiple changes in persistence pp. 1093-1096

Gawon Yoon

Determining the existence of Amakudari in publicly-traded Japanese companies: a Poisson regression approach pp. 1097-1103

Sang-Young Rhyu

Diversity and employment growth in sub-regions of Great Britain pp. 1105-1109

Paul Bishop

Technical analysis and the London stock exchange: testing the MACD and RSI rules using the FT30 pp. 1111-1114

Terence Tai Leung Chong and Wing-Kam Ng

Leaving money on the table: evidence of underpricing in the Brazilian privatization auctions pp. 1115-1121

Tarcisio da Graca

Episodic dependencies in Central and Eastern Europe stock markets pp. 1123-1126

Alexandru Todea and Adrian Zoicas-Ienciu

What drives national attitudes towards the threat of violence? Cross-sectional evidence from foreign tourism in Israel pp. 1127-1130

David Fielding and Anja Shortland

A hedonic approach to estimate price evolution of telecommunication services: evidence from Greece pp. 1131-1134

Dimitris Varoutas, K. Deligiorgi, C. Michalakelis and T. Sphicopoulos

Capital outflow and unemployment: evidence from panel data pp. 1135-1139

Mei-Yin Lin and Jue-Shyan Wang

On the dynamic relationship of exchange rates and monetary fundamentals: an impulse-response analysis by local projections pp. 1141-1145

Tsung-Wu Ho

Structural instability of US inflation persistence pp. 1147-1151

Chengsi Zhang

Volume 15, issue 13, 2008

The influence of Agro-terrorism on consumers' preference for locally grown products: a case-study from New Jersey pp. 991-995

Ramu Govindasamy, Calum Turvey and Venkata Puduri

Controlling the public wage bill in Portugal: the case of university professors pp. 997-1000

Alfredo Pereira and Rui Pereira

Residual-based tests for cointegration in models with multi-breaks pp. 1001-1006

Junya Masuda

Final modification of the LM unit root test pp. 1007-1009

Dimitrios Vougas

Resource booms and economic development: the time series dynamics for 17 oil-rich countries pp. 1011-1014

Benhua Yang and Yewfoong Lam

Some empirical evidence on Internet diffusion in the New Member States and Candidate Countries of the European Union pp. 1015-1018

Maria Vicente and Ana López-Menéndez

Foreign outsourcing and the product cycle: evidence from micro data pp. 1019-1022

Eiichi Tomiura

What determines the spatial distribution of homeless people in Japan? pp. 1023-1026

Wataru Suzuki

Measuring inflation targeting's impact on the macroeconomy pp. 1027-1035

José Sánchez-Fung

Gravity model specification and estimation: revisited pp. 1037-1039

Kaliappa Kalirajan

Cross-country inequalities in welfare and its decomposition by Sen factors: the virtues of the Theil index pp. 1041-1045

Juan Duro

Fiscal policy, profits and investment: some additional evidence pp. 1047-1051

H. Sonmez Atesoglu and Jamie Emerson

Service outsourcing and hotel performance: three-stage DEA analysis pp. 1053-1057

Jui-Kou Shang, Wei-Ting Hung and Fei-Ching Wang

Competitive structure of Canadian wheat exports in the world market pp. 1059-1064

Hyun Jin

Empirical investigation of disintegrations and nationalism pp. 1065-1071

Sacit Akdede and Jinyoung Hwang

Volume 15, issue 12, 2008

The opium wars, opium legalization and opium consumption in China pp. 911-913

Chris Feige and Jeffrey Miron

1861 pp. 915-919

Claude Diebolt and Antoine Parent

Zipf's law and world income distribution pp. 921-923

Davide Furceri

Maximization of nonresidential property tax revenue by a local government pp. 925-928

John McDonald

An alternative perspective on the stochastic convergence of incomes in the United States pp. 929-934

Steven Cook

On measuring group-differentials displayed by socio-economic indicators: an extension pp. 935-938

Srijit Mishra

Vehicle price and hydrocarbon emissions: evidence from the used-vehicle markets pp. 939-943

Okmyung Bin and Carlos Martins-Filho

A dual-target monetary policy rule for open economies: an application to France pp. 945-948

C. Hueng and Ruey Yau

Proposed separability restriction tests using nonparametric regression methods pp. 949-954

Takaaki Aoki

Real interest rate parity in the ASEAN-5 countries: a nonlinear perspective pp. 955-958

Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Venus Liew and Nor Aishah Hamzah

The asymmetric behaviour of stock returns and volatilities: evidence from Chinese stock market pp. 959-962

Bing Zhang and Xindan Li

The 'natural' bidimensional decomposition of inequality indices: evaluating factor contributions to households welfare inequality in Cameroon, 1996-2001 pp. 963-970

Célestin Nembua

A new robust sign test for cointegration pp. 971-974

Yujin Oh and Beong Soo So

New results for nonstationary panel regression pp. 975-979

Hosung Jung

The impact of cross-border mergers on investment pp. 981-984

Winston Moore

Preferences for specific social welfare expenditures in Ireland pp. 985-989

Liam Delaney and Francis O'Toole

Volume 15, issue 11, 2008

Endogenous antitrust: cross-country evidence on the impact of competition-enhancing policies on productivity pp. 827-831

Joan-Ramon Borrell and Mara Tolosa

On the finite sample size and power of the generalized KPSS test in the presence of level breaks pp. 833-843

Peter Sephton

Aggregation of Nerlovian profit indicator pp. 845-847

Rolf Fare, Shawna Grosskopf and Valentin Zelenyuk

Franchise bidding with differences in demand pp. 849-852

Jörg Borrmann and Michaela Schaffhauser-Linzatti

Determinants of public health expenditure: some evidence from Indian states pp. 853-857

Tauhidur Rahman

The Feldstein-Horioka puzzle in South American countries:a time-varying approach pp. 859-863

Fábio Gomes, Afonso Ferreira and Jaime de Jesus Filho

English league transfer prices: is there a racial dimension? A re-examination with new data pp. 865-867

Simon Medcalfe

Strategy of start-ups for IPO timing across high technology industries pp. 869-877

Yoon-Jun Lee and Jeong-Dong Lee

The effect of an interest-free banking system on level and volatility of inflation: a GARCH model pp. 879-882

Karim Eslamloueyan

Wage dispersion and team performance: evidence from the small size professional baseball league in Taiwan pp. 883-886

Gee San and Wen-jhan Jane

Economic growth in the presence of FDI: the perspective of newly industrializing economies pp. 887-891

Shujie Yao, Kailei Wei, Genfu Feng and Lin Song

Identifying US turning points revisited: the panel model with the regime switching approach pp. 893-897

Shyh-Wei Chen

Canadian monetary policy and the US federal funds rate pp. 899-904

H. Sonmez Atesoglu and John Smithin

Nonlinear vs. nonstationary of hysteresis in unemployment: evidence from OECD economies pp. 905-909

Cheng-Hsun Lin, Nai-Fong Kuo and Cheng-Da Yuan

Volume 15, issue 10, 2008

Financial liberalization, deposit insurance and bank stability pp. 743-747

Ramin Cooper Maysami and Christos Sakellariou

The effect of monetary policy on housing: a factor-augmented vector autoregression (FAVAR) approach pp. 749-752

Carlos Vargas-Silva

A quantitative analysis of cost-push shocks and optimal inflation volatility pp. 753-757

Ozge Senay and Alan Sutherland

Inequalities in multidimensional poverty: evidence from Argentina pp. 759-765

Stéphane Mussard and Maria Pi Alperin

Does inflation affect stock prices? pp. 767-769

Shakil Quayes and A. Jamal

Trade-restriction policies ineffectiveness in the US steel industry pp. 771-776

Amaechi Nwaokoro

On the size of the DF-GLS test pp. 777-780

Dimitrios Vougas

Measuring co-movements in the Euro area using a nonstationary factor model pp. 781-785

C. Bruneau, Olivier de Bandt and A. Flageollet

How does the age structure affect regional productivity? pp. 787-790

Oskar Skans

Risk aversion: an experiment with self-employed workers and salaried workers pp. 791-795

Nathalie Colombier, Laurent Denant-Boèmont, Youenn Loheac and David Masclet

The sustainability of fiscal policy: evidence from a panel of six South-Mediterranean countries pp. 797-803

Christophe Ehrhart and Matthieu Llorca

Determinants of online shoppers' satisfaction in Korea pp. 805-808

Minho Kim, Han Mo Oh and Ronald McNiel

Financial development and economic growth: an ARDL approach for the case of the small island state of Mauritius pp. 809-813

Boopen Seetanah

Long- and short-run balance of payments adjustment: Argentine economic growth constrained pp. 815-820

Guadalupe Fugarolas Álvarez-Ude and David Gómez

Effect of technology on gender wage differential: a panel analysis pp. 821-825

Erkan Erdil, Dilek Çeti̇n and Derya Fındık

Volume 15, issue 9, 2008

Estimating labour supply and time allocation by married Japanese men and unmarried Japanese women pp. 659-666

Ken Yamada

More uncertainty: on the trending nature of real GDP in the US and UK pp. 667-670

Steven Cook

Cross-country evidence on the productivity effects of trade: the role of competition and country size pp. 671-675

Harald Badinger

Kuznets inverted-U hypothesis revisited: a time-series approach using US data pp. 677-681

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and A. Gelan

Studying the relationship between unemployment periods in Spain: a nonparametric approach pp. 683-687

Pilar Olave, Eva Maria Andres and Jose Tomas Alcala

Benford, Zipf and the blogosphere pp. 689-692

Craig Depken

A test of cointegration rank based on principal component analysis pp. 693-696

Hiroaki Chigira

Evaluation of a tax reform: a model with measurement error pp. 697-700

Rob Euwals

Size performance of the Lagrange Multiplier (LM) unit root test in the presence of a neglected break under the null pp. 701-705

Dimitrios Vougas

Prediction of the economic activity from the short and long-term interest rate differential: new evidences in Chile and the United States of America cases pp. 707-712

David Cademartori, Rodrigo Navia, Manuel Galea and Felipe Osorio

The Shapley decomposition for portfolio risk pp. 713-715

Stéphane Mussard and Virginie Terraza

A fuzzy approach to water pricing: the case of Shanghai pp. 717-722

Weide Mao, Chien-Ting Lin, Chia-Cheng Ho and Ching-Chang Wang

Towards a more general measure of revealed comparative advantage variation pp. 723-726

Junning Cai and PingSun Leung

German works councils and productivity: first evidence from a nonparametric test pp. 727-730

Joachim Wagner

Long-run aggregate import demand function in Taiwan: an ARDL bounds testing approach pp. 731-735

Shyh-Wei Chen

Normal log-normal mixture, leptokurtosis and skewness pp. 737-742

Minxian Yang

Volume 15, issue 8, 2008

Investment, financing constraints and profit expectations: new macro evidence pp. 577-581

Gabe de Bondt and Marie Diron

Impact of the introduction of index-linked bonds on a nonindexed bond pp. 583-586

Li-Hsueh Chen and Neil Garston

Cigarette smuggling: price vs.nonprice incentives pp. 587-592

Rajeev Goel

Bayesian estimates of FDI flows: the governance problem pp. 593-596

Svetlana Poukliakova

On the approximation of production functions: a comparison of artificial neural networks frontiers and efficiency techniques pp. 597-600

Daniel Santín

Does move to market have an impact on earnings gap across gender? Some evidence from India pp. 601-605

Sumon Bhaumik and Manisha Chakrabarty

Leverage, foreign borrowing and corporate performance: firm-level evidence for India pp. 607-616

Saibal Ghosh

The determinants of investment in Greek manufacturing: a reply pp. 617-617

Ioannis Kaskarelis

The Fisher effect: a Kalman filter approach to detecting structural change pp. 619-624

Abdulnasser Hatemi-J and Manuchehr Irandoust

Loss aversion and a kinked demand curve: evidence from contingent behaviour analysis of seafood consumers pp. 625-628

Ash Morgan

Short-run macroeconomic determinants of remittances to Jamaica: a time varying parameter approach pp. 629-634

Dillon Alleyne, Claremont Kirton, Georgia McLeod and Mark Figueroa

Duration dependence test for rational bubbles in Chinese stock market pp. 635-639

Bing Zhang

Environmental performance in China's agricultural sector: a case study in corn production pp. 641-645

Tao Zhang

Measuring the efficiency and return to scale status of multi-mode bus transit - evidence from Taiwan's bus system pp. 647-653

Ming-Miin Yu

Technical efficiency and technological change in Malaysian service industries pp. 655-657

V. G. R. Chandran and Veera Pandiyan

Volume 15, issue 7, 2008

How does a 48-hour test-taking window affect performance? Results from a testing centre pp. 495-498

Christiana Hilmer and Michael Hilmer

The transmission of import prices to domestic prices: an application to Indonesia pp. 499-503

Peter Warr

Does the linkage between stock market performance and economic growth vary across Greater China? pp. 505-508

Xiaohui Liu and Peter Sinclair

Power comparison of invariant unit root tests pp. 509-512

Dimitrios Vougas

TIPS and inflation expectations pp. 513-517

Florian Bardong and Thorsten Lehnert

The causal relationships between foreign exchange intervention and exchange rate pp. 519-522

Takeshi Hoshikawa

High-technology exports and economic output: an empirical investigation pp. 523-525

Seung-Hoo Yoo

Interaction between formal and informal sector credit: new evidence from India pp. 527-531

Sumon Bhaumik

Estimating portfolio value-at-risk via dynamic conditional correlation MGARCH model - an empirical study on foreign exchange rates pp. 533-538

Yuan-Hung Hsu Ku and Jai Jen Wang

The (UN-) stable relationship between the exchange rate and its fundamentals pp. 539-544

Carlo Altavilla

Empirical analysis of political uncertainty on TAIEX stock market pp. 545-550

Yi-Hsien Wang and Chin-Tsai Lin

Do CO2 emission levels converge among 21 OECD countries? New evidence from unit root structural break tests pp. 551-556

Chien-Chiang Lee, Chun-Ping Chang and Pei-Fen Chen

Technology- and investment-led growth effects of economic integration: a panel cointegration analysis for the EU-15 (1960-2000) pp. 557-561

Harald Badinger

Inequality and the growth-poverty nexus: specification empirics using African data pp. 563-566

Augustin Fosu

A variance ratio test of the behaviour of Chinese stock indices pp. 567-571

Bing Zhang and Li Xindan

Herding behaviour in Spanish equity funds pp. 573-576

Luis Ferruz Agudo, J. L. Sarto and L. Vicente

Volume 15, issue 6, 2008

Disposition effect and gender pp. 411-416

Newton Da Costa, Carlos Mineto and Sergio Da Silva

Market shares and rivalry in the U.S. cigarette industry pp. 417-422

Peter Sephton

State capture, income and institutional quality pp. 423-426

Macha Kemperman and Robert Lensink

Firm size and the entire distribution of wages: a semiparametric approach pp. 427-430

Mayssun El-Attar and Enrique Lopez-Bazo

The corporate effects of equity block creation and elimination pp. 431-436

Stephen Ferris and Smart Saensuk

Are US gasoline price adjustments asymmetric? pp. 443-447

B. Bhaskara Rao and Gyaneshwar Rao

Real GDP growth rates across countries: long memory and mean shifts pp. 449-455

Luis Gil-Alana

Searching for nonlinear effects and fiscal sustainability in G-7 countries pp. 457-460

Hiroshi Ono

Consumption correlation and international capital market integration: evidence from Malaysia pp. 489-494

Goh Soo Khoon

Volume 15, issue 5, 2008

Modifying willingness to pay estimates where respondents mis-report their preferences pp. 327-330

Kelvin Balcombe, Alastair Bailey, A. Chalak and Iain Fraser

Valuation uncertainty risk compensation and IPO prospectus earnings forecasts pp. 331-335

Jing Shi, Chris Bilson and John Powell

Economic evaluation of bottled water consumption as an averting means: evidence from a hedonic price analysis pp. 337-342

Senhui He, Jeffrey Jordan and Krishna Paudel

Demand for money in Sri Lanka, 1952-2002 pp. 343-347

Barry Reilly and Michael Sumner

Power properties of the Sargan test in the presence of measurement errors in dynamic panels pp. 349-353

Matz Dahlberg, Eva Mork and Per Tovmo

Shocking! Do forecasters share a common belief? pp. 355-358

Jorg Dopke and Ulrich Fritsche

Exact distribution and critical values of a unit root test when error terms are serially correlated pp. 359-362

Junya Masuda and Kazuhiro Ohtani

On the measurement of convergence as an ongoing process pp. 363-365

Anastasios Koukoumelis

The validity of trend-cycle decomposition using unobserved component model: Monte Carlo evidence pp. 367-369

Kosei Fukuda

Effects of competition on religious markets: some empirical evidence pp. 371-374

J. A. Pena Lopez and José Sánchez-Santos

The effectiveness of joint intervention on the yen/US dollar exchange rate pp. 375-378

Langnan Chen and Xun Huang

Dynamics of intra-industry trade and adjustment costs. The case of Hungarian food industry pp. 379-384

Imre Fertő

Convergence in exchange rates: market's view on CE-4 joining EMU pp. 385-390

Oxana Babetskaia-Kukharchuk, Ian Babetskii and Jiri Podpiera

Imports of capital goods and enterprise performance: a firm-level analysis in China pp. 391-394

C. Fan and Yifan Hu

Exploring reasons why cross-section analysis underestimates the union premium in Korea pp. 395-398

Cho Joonmo and Cheon Byung You

An analysis of lifestyles and health in Taiwan pp. 399-404

Shin-Jong Lin

Maintaining parameter invariance in seemingly unrelated regressions estimation pp. 405-409

Jay Lillywhite, Paul Preckel and James Eales

Volume 15, issue 4, 2008

Forecasting properties of a new method to determine optimal lag order in stable and unstable VAR models pp. 239-243

Abdulnasser Hatemi-J

To begrudge or not to begrudge: consumption and leisure externalities revisited pp. 245-252

Georg Duernecker

On the product of generalized Pareto random variables pp. 253-259

Saralees Nadarajah

A first experimental test of multilevel game theory: the PD case pp. 261-264

Kjell Hausken and Andreas Ortmann

Asymmetry and probit models: the case of labour unions pp. 265-269

John O'Connell

Skill and support to globalization in the EU pp. 271-275

Ismael Sanz and Ferran Martinez Coma

The effect of international trade on labour-demand elasticities: empirical evidence from Tunisia pp. 277-286

Ilham Haouas and Mahmoud Yagoubib

Is waste generation de-linking from economic growth? Empirical evidence for Europe pp. 287-291

Massimiliano Mazzanti

Firm-specific stock return variation and capital structure decisions pp. 293-299

Chia-Chung Chan and Yung-Ho Chang

Semiparametric analysis of the specialization-income relationship pp. 301-306

Luca De Benedictis, Marco Gallegati and Massimo Tamberi

The purchasing power parity hypothesis in Turkey: evidence from nonlinear STAR error correction models pp. 307-311

Zeynel Ozdemir

The real exchange rate and productivity differentials: a panel cointegration approach pp. 313-318

Vishal Jaunky

Equalizing and disequalizing income components: how to decide which is which pp. 319-321

Cem Baslevent

Persistent innovation: a cross-country study of output and diversity over time pp. 323-326

Show-Ling Jang, Yen-Ting Tsai and Jennifer Chen

Volume 15, issue 3, 2007

Is there really a unit root in the inflation rate? More evidence from panel data models pp. 161-164

Syed Basher and Joakim Westerlund

The effects of wage compression on general and firm-specific training pp. 165-169

Thomas Ericson

The market efficiency of the soccer fixed odds internet betting market pp. 171-174

Roman Malaric, Tomislav Katic and Dubravko Sabolić

Is Spain a lumpy country? A dynamic analysis of the 'lens condition' pp. 175-180

Francisco Requena Silvente, Juana Castillo and Andres Artal

Inflation and relative price variability in Mexico: the role of remittances pp. 181-185

J. Ulyses Balderas and Hiranya Nath

Cheap talk in the UN arenas? Some evidence on the impact of UN speeches on aid allocation decisions pp. 187-191

Mathias Czaika

The Kalman filter method for break point estimation in unit root tests pp. 193-198

Furkan Emirmahmutoglu, Nezir Kose and Yeliz Yalcin

Does governance matter for aggregate health capital? pp. 199-202

Emiliya Lazarova and Ilaria Mosca

The purchasing power parity in Australia: evidence from unit root test with structural break pp. 203-206

Olivier Darné and Jean-François Hoarau

Turkish banking efficiency and its relation to stock performance pp. 207-211

Cumhur Erdem and Meziyet Sema Erdem

How much do socio-economic conditions influence people's schooling duration? pp. 213-216

Carmen García-Prieto and Julio Lopez Diaz

Sheepskin effects in the returns to education pp. 217-219

Mary Silles

New evidence on the Korean wage curve pp. 221-224

Seonyoung Park and Donggyun Shin

An alternative estimation algorithm for innovation regime-switching models pp. 225-229

Yu-Lieh Huang

Corruption and trade regulations: an instrumental variable approach pp. 231-234

Young Lee and Omar Azfar

Are stock returns on the US used as an exogenous predictor to the Asian emerging equity markets pp. 235-237

Jihn-Yih Lin

Volume 15, issue 2, 2007

Per-unit bidding rules and buyer under-performance in natural resource sales pp. 79-83

Frank Rusco and W. Walls

The total impact of schooling on within-groups wage inequality in Portugal pp. 85-90

Corrado Andini

Testing the fed and the Graham & Dodd models: asymmetric vs. symmetric adjustment pp. 91-94

Christophe Boucher and Sofiane Aboura

Public capital and productivity: a nonstationary panel analysis pp. 95-99

Masakatsu Okubo

Multiple structural regimes in real exchange rate misalignment: the case of Australian dollar pp. 101-104

Jean-François Hoarau, Ibrahim Ahamada and Alain Nurbel

FDI and growth: a varying relationship across regions and over time pp. 105-108

Benhua Yang

Analysing the impact of fiscal decentralization on health outcomes: empirical evidence from Spain pp. 109-111

David Cantarero and Marta Pascual

Regional differences in wage inequality across industries in China pp. 113-116

Ann Owen and Bing Yu

An empirical investigation on sustainability of balancing item in Asian countries pp. 117-123

Tuck Cheong Tang and Evan Poh Hock Lau

Causal relationships between stock returns and inflation pp. 125-129

Keun Yeong Lee

Total factor productivity growth of hospitals in Ireland: a nonparametric approach pp. 131-135

Brenda Gannon

Revisiting Gibrat's law using panel SURADF tests pp. 137-143

Hsiao-Ping Chu, Peter Sher and Ming-Liang Yeh

How biased are the estimated wage impacts of overeducation? A propensity score matching approach pp. 145-149

Seamus McGuinness

Just openness or technological spillovers? A note pp. 151-154

Sara Barcenilla, Carmen Lopez-Pueyo and Jaime Sanau

A revisit to the nonlinear stationarity of real exchange rates pp. 155-159

Jyh-Lin Wu and Chien-Chiang Lee

Volume 15, issue 1, 2007

Robust nonnested hypothesis testing pp. 1-4

Sunil Sapra

Do social networks increase labour supply elasticity? pp. 5-10

Linda Yueh

Does price converge on the internet? Evidence from the online DVD market pp. 11-14

Xiaolin Xing

A Monte Carlo comparison of alternative estimators for dynamic panel data models pp. 15-18

Boris Lokshin

War and regional economic growth: winners and losers pp. 19-22

Mohammad Ashraf

Has inflation targeting improved social welfare in practice? pp. 23-26

Eiji Okano

Finite-sample power properties of threshold cointegration tests pp. 27-30

Steven Cook

Predicting S&P 500 volatility for intermediate time horizons using implied forward volatility pp. 31-34

Thorsten Egelkraut and Philip Garcia

Impacts of the exchange rate and the foreign interest rate on the Argentine money demand function pp. 35-39

Yu Hsing

What accounts for the increase in college attainment of women? pp. 41-44

Virginia Sanchez-Marcos

Time series evidence on the linkage between the volatility and growth of output pp. 45-48

Paul Beaumont, Stefan Norrbin and F. Pinar Yigit

Application of the three-stage DEA in measuring efficiency - an empirical evidence pp. 49-52

Jun-Yen Lee

Hysteresis vs. natural rate of unemployment in Brazil and Chile pp. 53-56

Fábio Gomes and Cleomar Gomes Da Silva

Regional convergence and efficiency in Korea pp. 57-60

Ji Kim

On the empirics of minimum wages and employment: evidence for the Austrian industry pp. 61-64

Christian Ragacs

Do large retailers affect employment? Evidence from an emerging economy pp. 65-68

Rosario Rivero and Rodrigo Vergara

Monopolistic competitive market in religion: a case study of Hindu temples pp. 69-72

Tuhin Das and Ishita Datta Ray

A social discount rate for Italy pp. 73-77

Marco Percoco