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Volume 6, issue 12, 1999

Are business cycles all alike? Evidence from long-run international data pp. 765-769

Luca Stanca

Earnings news and the behaviour of large and small traders in the Finnish stock market pp. 771-774

G. Geoffrey Booth, Juha-Pekka Kallunki and Teppo Martikainen

Empirical evidence for export promotion strategies pp. 775-778

Hiroshi Yamada

On Coasean bargaining with transaction costs pp. 779-783

Thomas Rhoads and Jason Shogren

The impact of having a mentor on earnings and promotion: evidence from a panel study of lawyers pp. 785-787

David Laband and Bernard Lentz

Place returns between the tote and bookmakers: empirical evidence of a market anomaly pp. 789-792

D. Law, David Peel and M. Cain

Monetary policy design and the buffer-stock hypothesis: further evidence from European Union countries pp. 793-796

Nicholas Apergis

Elasticity of demand for Rugby League attendance and the impact of BskyB pp. 797-800

Fiona Carmichael, Janet Millington and Roberts Simmons

Market movers and tote and bookmakers returns: further empirical evidence on a market anomaly pp. 801-804

David Peel, D. Law and M. Cain

Within-group homogeneity and exit in religious clubs pp. 805-808

Justin Isaacs and David Laband

Regional poverty lines, poverty profiles, and targeting pp. 809-812

Quentin Wodon

A note on generality of the Cagan model for money demand pp. 813-815

Dragan Miljkovic

Asymmetric index stock returns: evidence from the G-7 pp. 817-820

Gregory Koutmos

Volume 6, issue 11, 1999

Contagion effects of bank liquidation in Japan pp. 703-705

Nobuyoshi Yamori

Bootstrapping the Malmquist productivity index - a simulation study pp. 707-710

Mickael Lothgren

Discrimination, segregation and firm effects: some UK microevidence pp. 711-715

Felix FitzRoy and Melanie Ward

Exchange rate volatility in the EMS before and after the fall pp. 717-722

Simon Sosvilla-Rivero, Fernando Fernandez-Rodriguez and Oscar Bajo-Rubio

Estimates of industrial country export and import demand functions: implications for 'Thirlwall's Law' pp. 723-727

Jonathan Perraton and Paul Turner

Firm size and the Italian Stock Exchange pp. 729-734

Giuseppe Cavaliere and Michele Costa

Patterns of seasonality in employment in tourism in the UK pp. 735-739

John Ashworth and Barry Thomas

A transform-both-sides modulus power model: an application in health care pp. 741-745

Howard Tuckman, Cyril Chang and Albert Okunade

Inferring disability from post-injury employment duration pp. 747-751

Bruce Cater and Barry Smith

Unobserved heterogeneity bias when estimating the economic model of crime pp. 753-757

Todd Cherry

Private costs and the rate of return to primary education pp. 759-760

Patrick McEwan

Economic growth and health: direct impact or reverse causation? pp. 761-764

Berta Rivera and Luis Currais

Volume 6, issue 10, 1999

Welfare implications of Pigovian taxation of a durable goods monopolist pp. 625-627

Rajeev Goel and Edward Wei-Te Hsieh

Efficiency measurements with R&D inputs and learning by doing pp. 629-632

Jati Sengupta

Inside information and public news: R 2 and beyond pp. 633-636

William Brown

Long-run neutrality of money in the Mexican economy pp. 637-639

Frederick Wallace

The causal nexus of government spending and revenue in Finland: a bootstrap approach pp. 641-644

Abdulnasser Hatemi-J and Ghazi Shukur

Small sample estimation of a cointegrating vector: an empirical evaluation of six estimation techniques pp. 645-648

Tilak Abeysinghe and Tan Khay Boon

Individual time preferences for own health: an application of a dichotomous choice question with follow-up pp. 649-654

Marjon Vanr De Pol and John Cairns

Estimating learning effects on nuclear power plants: A count data model with a varying time interval as a duration variable pp. 655-658

Eunnyeong Heo and Seong-Yun Shin

Uncertainty in the Central Bank's weight on output: some new results pp. 659-662

David Peel

International diversification of the funds management industry pp. 663-667

Jenny Diggle, Robert Brooks and John Shannon

Is the demand for retirement consumption linear? pp. 669-671

Hasan Bakhshi

Speculative attacks or fundamentals? Empirical evidence from some European currencies pp. 673-675

Yutaka Kurihara

Estimating the determinants of the unemployment duration for college graduates in Taiwan pp. 677-681

Hwei-Lin Chuang

On the decline of employment-based health insurance in the US pp. 683-686

Norman Thurston

Are the consumption/output and investment/output ratios stationary? An international analysis pp. 687-691

Jesus Clemente Lopez, Antonio Montañés and Montserrat Ponz

Size and power: lower tail KPSS tests and anti-persistent alternatives pp. 693-695

Christine Amsler

Technical change and total factor productivity growth: a study of Singapore's manufacturing industries pp. 697-701

Harry Bloch and Sam Hak Kan Tang

Volume 6, issue 9, 1999

Time series evidence on a new Keynesian theory of the output-inflation trade-off pp. 539-541

Manabu Asai

Regional variation in the cyclical asymmetry of UK unemployment pp. 543-546

Steven Cook

Bartlett and Bartlett-type corrections for testing linear restrictions pp. 547-549

Reinaldo Arellano-Valle, Silvia Ferrari and Francisco Cribari-Neto

Government consumption and fiscal policy: some evidence from Japan pp. 551-555

Shigeyuki Hamori and Kazumi Asako

Openness and economic growth: an empirical investigation pp. 557-561

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Farhang Niroomand

Why does the bid-ask spread vary over the day? pp. 563-567

Eric Levin and Robert Wright

On entry and exit in response to aggregate shocks pp. 569-572

Laura Piscitelli, Michael Grinfeld, Harbir Lamba and Rod Cross

Are the adjustment of actual to desired international reserves in nominal or real terms? pp. 573-575

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee

On the predictive power of the term structure during the 1930s pp. 577-580

Adam Klug and Carmel Nadav

Autocorrelations, returns and Australian stock indices pp. 581-584

Alpana Trivedi and Robert Brooks

Exchange market pressure during the current managed float pp. 585-588

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and David Bernstein

On apparent problems with the use of the Armington aggregator in computable general equilibrium models pp. 589-591

Dirk Willenbockel

Scale and the Malmquist productivity index pp. 593-596

David Lambert

An empirical assessment on alternative functional forms of the Lorenz curve pp. 597-599

Guano Hua Wan

A simple cross-section model of economic growth stands the test of time pp. 601-603

Sandeep Gupta and Paul Sommers

Forecasting unemployment pp. 605-607

Geraint Johnes

Macroeconomic time series and the monetary aggregates approach to estimating the underground economy pp. 609-611

Frank Atkins

Testing the law of one price under the fixed and flexible exchange rate systems pp. 613-616

Khosrow Doroodian, Chulho Jung and Roy Boyd

Rational addiction and the demand for cinema pp. 617-620

Samuel Cameron

Domestic versus foreign capital and returns to scale in China's provincial industries pp. 621-624

Erkin Bairam

Volume 6, issue 8, 1999

Differences in household income per head over the UK trade cycle; a comment pp. 471-476

Peter Gripaios, Ben Gripaios, Sarah Keast and Nick Wiseman

Savings-investment cointegration in panel data pp. 477-480

Keun-Yeob Oh, Bong-Han Kim, Hong-Kee Kim and Byung-Chul Ahn

Did markets expect Italy to join EMU? Evidence from options markets pp. 481-484

Jan Marc Berk

An empirical study of the foreign trade balance in China pp. 485-490

Wei Weixian

Economic reform and inequality: evidence from Lithuania pp. 491-495

Ferdaus Hossain and Helen Jensen

Exact critical values of unit root tests when there is a constant term and a time trend pp. 497-500

Kazuhiro Ohtani

Sufficient cointegration and Wald tests of the monetary transmission mechanism pp. 501-503

R. D. Rossiter and Chulho Jung

Farrell-type efficiency under demand and price fluctuations pp. 505-507

Jati Sengupta

Stock prices, inflation and output: evidence from China pp. 509-511

Xing-Qiu Zhao

Workers' compensation benefits and claim duration: some Canadian evidence pp. 513-517

Michele Campolieti

Univariate analysis of asymmetry in the DHSY model pp. 519-522

Steven Cook

Assortative mating versus the cross-productivity effect pp. 523-525

Pak-Wai Liu and Junsen Zhang

Stochastic cost frontier and cost inefficiency of Japanese hospitals: a panel data analysis pp. 527-532

Atsushi Fuj and Makoto Ohta

Swiss residential demand for electricity pp. 533-538

Massimo Filippini

Volume 6, issue 7, 1999

Approximating the term structure of interest rates in Japan pp. 403-407

Shang-Wu Yu

Estimation of the probit model with autocorrelated errors via the MCECM algorithm pp. 409-412

Shang-Wu Yu and Shang-Wu Yu

Cointegration, causality and Wagner's Law in 19th century Europe pp. 413-416

John Thornton

Variance ratio testing of the Australian forward foreign exchange market pp. 417-419

Joanne Copp and Robert Brooks

Ethnic differences in British employer-funded on and off-the-job training pp. 421-429

Michael Shields and Stephen Wheatley Price

Evaluating firm training, effects on performance and labour demand pp. 431-437

Eugenia Kazamaki Ottersten and Thomas Lindh

A dynamic and stochastic analysis of decision making in arranged marriages pp. 439-442

Amitrajeet Batabyal

Nonparticipation and corner solution: extramarital affairs reconsidered pp. 443-445

Steven Yen

A suggestion for a simple cross-country empirical proxy for trend unemployment pp. 447-451

Stephen Murchison and Pierre Siklos

Agricultural liberalization and the environment in Southern Europe: the role of the supply side pp. 453-458

Joseph Lekakis and Christos Pantzios

Does the issue method influence the market reaction to seasoned equity offer announcements? pp. 459-462

Bruce Burton, A. Alasdair Lonie and David Power

Ethnic differences in labour market transitions: an exploration using the British household panel survey pp. 463-466

David Blackaby, Stephen Drinkwater, Derek Leslie and Philip Murphy

Nonsymmetric error correction revisited pp. 467-470

Steven Cook

Volume 6, issue 6, 1999

Excess US bank reserves and the short-term interest rate differentials: evidence from bivariate cointegration analysis pp. 333-336

Muhammad Mustafa and Matiur Rahman

Wages, firm size and absenteeism pp. 337-341

Rainer Winkelmann

Simple measures of convergence in per capita GDP: a note on some further international evidence pp. 343-347

G. E. Boyle and Thomas Mccarthy

Real exchange rates and structural breaks: evidence for the Spanish peseta pp. 349-352

Antonio Montañés and Jesus Clemente Lopez

The monetary impulse measure as an explanation for Fed policy pp. 353-358

Peter Cornelius and Andreas Gottschling

Some evidence on the countercyclicality of the trade balance pp. 359-360

Liam Lenten and Imad Moosa

Technology, investment and trade: empirical evidence for five Asia-Pacific countries pp. 361-363

Gary Madden, Scott Savage and Su Yin Thong

Dearth of private capital flows in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 365-368

Kausik Chaudhuri and D. K. Srivastava

Productivity effects of enterprise-related training pp. 369-371

Wim Groot

Verdoorn's Law and increasing returns: an empirical analysis of the Spanish regions pp. 373-376

Miguel Leon-Ledesma

Gradual switching regression estimates of alcohol demand elasticities pp. 377-379

Craig Gallet

Looks unimportant? A demand function for male attractiveness by female personal advertisers pp. 381-384

Samuel Cameron and Alan Collins

A profitable trading rule using mean reverting investment trusts discounts pp. 385-388

M. J. Prior

Economic integration, efficiency and economic growth: the European Union experience pp. 389-392

Joaquin Maudos, Jose Pastor and Lorenzo Seranno

Discrete Poisson kernel density estimation-with an application to wildcat coal strikes pp. 393-396

Lawrence Marsh and Kajal Mukhopadhyay

Habit formation and durability and consumption: some evidence from income quintile groups in Japan pp. 397-402

Shigeyuki Hamori and Toshifumi Tokunaga

Volume 6, issue 5, 1999

Unemployment and home-ownership pp. 263-265

Jaakko Pehkonen

Hypothetical versus real willingness to pay: comment pp. 267-269

Helen Neill

Factors affecting infant mortality rates: evidence from cross-sectional data pp. 271-273

Mohammed Zakir and Phanindra Wunnava

Is there a long-run relationship between ODA and GDP? The case of India pp. 275-277

P. J. Dawson and Richard Tiffin

An illfare approach to the measurement of unemployment: comment on Paul (1992) pp. 279-281

Martin Riese

Linear versus nonlinear technical progress: theory and some evidence pp. 283-286

Erkin Bairam

General trigger values of optimal investment pp. 287-290

Jurgen Vandenbroucke

The incidence of loan collateralization in small business lending contracts: evidence from the UK pp. 291-293

Marc Cowling

On measuring total factor productivity growth in Singapore's manufacturing industries pp. 295-298

M. Renuka and Kaliappa Kalirajan

The demand for money in Italy, 1861-1988 pp. 299-301

Norbert Funke and John Thornton

Occupant death: a study with directed graphs pp. 303-306

Jae-Whak Roh and David Bessler

The effects of advertising restrictions on cigarette prices: evidence from OECD countries pp. 307-309

Craig Depken

Graduate earnings in Great Britain: a matter of degree? pp. 311-315

D. H. Blackaby, P. D. Murphy and N. C. O'Leary

The relationship between inflation and wage growth in the Irish economy pp. 317-321

Stilianos Fountas, Breda Lally and Jyh-Lin Wu

Forecast intervals in ARCH models: bootstrap versus parametric methods pp. 323-327

Pilar Olave Robio

Stability of the money demand function in Germany pp. 329-332

Naoko Hamori and Shigeyuki Hamori

Volume 6, issue 4, 1999

Tests of structural change using factor analysis in equity returns pp. 203-207

David Morelli

Modelling the risk premium in the black-market zloty-dollar exchange rate pp. 209-214

David McMillan and Alan Speight

Road fatalities, modal split and Smeed's Law pp. 215-217

Ian Smith

On convergence accounting pp. 219-221

Lorenzo Serrano Martinez

Panel stationarity with structural breaks: carbon emissions and GDP pp. 223-225

Mark Heil and Thomas Selden

The exchange rate and long-run price movements in the US and Japan pp. 227-230

Zhenhui Xu

On the measurement of spatial differentials in economic growth: an application of a shift-share method for China in 1985-94 pp. 231-234

Aying Liu and Shujie Yao

Overpayment and earnings satisfaction: an application of an ordered response Tobit Model pp. 235-238

Wim Groot and Henriette Maassen Van Den Brink

Prudence, risk aversion, and the demand for life insurance pp. 239-242

Joseph Eisenhauer and Martin Halek

Testing for long run relationship between infrastructure and private capital productivity: a time series analysis for the Greek industry pp. 243-246

Emmanuel Mamatzakis

Some additional Australian evidence on the day-of-the-week effect pp. 247-249

Sinclair Davidson and Robert Faff

The determination of bank-small business loan premia in the UK pp. 251-253

Marc Cowling

A note on the macroeconomic modelling of unemployment hysteresis pp. 255-258

Knut Røed

Liquidity constraints and financial liberalization: the case for Asian developing countries pp. 259-262

Muzafar Shah Habibullah and Peter Smith

Volume 6, issue 3, 1999

Structural breaks and stochastic trends in macroeconomic variables in Norway pp. 133-138

Hilde Bjørnland

Determinants of graduates' demand for housing pp. 139-142

Mike Rosser

Modelling addictive consumption: some theoretical and econometric issues pp. 143-146

Chongwoo Choe and Imad Moosa

Testing long-run validity of purchasing power parity for Asian countries pp. 147-151

Murat Doganlar

Determinants of entry and exit in the foreign owned sector of UK manufacturing pp. 153-156

Nigel Driffield

A Nordic convergence club? pp. 157-160

Les Oxley and David Greasley

Openness and industrialization in developing countries pp. 161-164

Don Clark, W. Charles Sawyer and Richard Sprinkle

Real exchange rates and hysteresis: does nominal exchange rate volatility matter? pp. 165-167

Michael Jenkins

Export-led growth and the US economy: some further testing pp. 169-172

Jordan Shan and Fiona Sun

Efficiency of the black market for foreign exchange and PPP: the case of the Dominican Republic pp. 173-176

José Sánchez-Fung

Investment strategy evaluation with cointegration pp. 177-179

Raphael Markellos

Unit roots versus segmented trends in developing country output series pp. 181-184

Matthias Lutz

The rise and fall of the New Zealand underground economy: are the responses symmetric? pp. 185-189

David Giles

Estimates of the degree of insider trading in two disparate betting markets pp. 191-193

Michael Cain, David Law and David Peel

Alternative approach to measuring oligopoly power: a wheat market example pp. 195-197

Carlos Arnade and Daniel Pick

Budget deficits and the term structure of interest rates in Italy pp. 199-201

Bradley Ewing and Mark Yanochik

Volume 6, issue 2, 1999

Estimates of a bargaining model of wages for the UK economy 1870-1995 pp. 63-66

Paul Turner

A comparison of different estimates of interindustry wage differentials: the case of Brazil pp. 67-71

Jorge Arbache

Gaussian versus count-data hurdle models: cigarette consumption by women in the US pp. 73-76

Steven Yen

An international market model and exchange rate risk: Australian evidence pp. 77-80

Amalia Di Iorio and Robert Faff

Technology, job creation and job destruction in Finnish manufacturing pp. 81-88

Jari Vainiomäki and Seppo Laaksonen

An empirical examination of exchange market efficiency pp. 89-91

Swarna Dutt and Dipak Ghosh

The statistical skeleton of the demand for real money balances during the German hyperinflation episode January 1921-November 1923 pp. 93-96

Ahmed Asseery

Does Ex post uncovered interest differential reflect the degrees of capital mobility? pp. 97-102

Donggyu Sul

A comparison of methods for trend estimation pp. 103-109

Marco Bianchi, Martin Boyle and Deirdre Hollingsworth

An investigation of technical inefficiency of production of farmers under the National Directorate of Employment in Ondo State, Nigeria pp. 111-114

Igbekele Ajibefun and Abdullahi Abdulkadri

A new time-of-the-month anomaly in stock index returns pp. 115-120

Theodor Kohers and Jayen Patel

The January effect and monthly seasonality in the Hang Seng index: 1985-97 pp. 121-123

Kwong Cheung and J. Andrew Coutts

The impact of the production composition on the nutrition status of agricultural households in Rwanda pp. 125-131

Christophe Muller

Volume 6, issue 1, 1999

Foreign exchange market pressure and transmission of international disturbances: the case of Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago pp. 1-4

Stephen Pollard

The wealth effects of bank acquisitions pp. 5-11

Arphaphan Chavaltanpipat, Shady Kholdy and Ahmad Sohrabian

Functional form bias in goodness-of-fit optimizing models pp. 13-15

Bahram Adrangi and Kambiz Raffiee

Non-causality due to irrelevant lag polynomials pp. 17-20

Kul Luintel

Learning during recessions pp. 21-23

Erik Canton

The ERM and fiscal integration in the EU pp. 25-27

Mark Holmes and Kul Luintel

Verdoorn's law and increasing returns to scale: country estimates based on the cointegration approach pp. 29-33

Richard Harris and A. Liu

Friday the thirteenth and the Financial Times Industrial Ordinary Shares Index 1935-94 pp. 35-37

J. Andrew Coutts

Wagner's Law and public expenditure in Iraq: a test using disaggregated data pp. 39-44

A. A. Asseery, D. Law and N. Perdikis

New evidence on determinants of bank failures in the US pp. 45-47

Richard Cebula

A note on the long-run benefits from international equity diversification for a UK investor diversifying in the US equity market pp. 49-53

Angelos Kanas

Empirical evidence on alternative theories of inflation and unemployment: a re-evaluation for the Scandinavian countries pp. 55-58

George Woodward and J. Ram Pillarisetti

More evidence concerning the relationship between high and variable inflation: a more general approach pp. 59-61

Kelvin Balcombe