Working Papers

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91-17: Threshold Effects in International Lending

Mark Spiegel

91-16: Estimation of the Survivor Model by Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood, Maximum Penalized Likelihood, and Simulation-Based Estimation

Keun Huh and Robin Sickles

91-15: Equilibrium Wage and Dismissal Processes

Christopher Flinn

91-14: The "Inorganic" Composition of Capital and the Recent American Experience

James F. Becker

91-13: The Genetic-Causal Moment in Eocnomic Theory

Robin Cowan and Mario J. Rizzo

91-12: Finite Sample Evidence on the Performance of Stochastic Frontiers and Data Envelopment Analysis Using Panel Data

Byeong-Ho Gong and Robin Sickles

91-11: Product Diversification, Economies of Scope and Risk Avoidance: An Application to Indian Agriculture

Maria Amparo Ballivian and Robin Sickles

91-10: The Cet-Ces-Generalized Leontief Variable Profit Function: An Application to Indian Agriculture

Jere Behrman, C. Lovell, Robert Pollak and Robin Sickles

91-09: Yes-No Voting

Peter C. Fishburn and Steven Brams

91-08: Oskar Morgenstern's Contribution to the Development of the Theory of Games

Andrew Schotter

91-07: Was the Great Depression a Low-Level Equilibrium?

John Dagsvik and Boyan Jovanovic

91-06: Exchange Rates and Entry, Exit and Investment in U.S. Industry

Linda Goldberg

91-05: Are Buybacks Back? Menu-Driven Debt-Reduction in Schemes with Heterogeneous Creditors

Ishac Diwan and Mark Spiegel

91-04: Endogenous Capital Utilization and Productivity Measurement in Dynamic Factor Demand Models: Theory and an Application to the U.S. Electrical Machinery Industry

Ingmar Prucha and M. Ishaq Nadiri

91-03: Internal Currency Markets and Production in the Soviet Union

Linda Goldberg and Il'dar Karimov

91-02: Bargaining a Monetary Union

Roberto Chang

91-01: Optimal Growth with Unobservable Resources and Learning

Yaw Nyarko and Lars Olson

90-53: PRODUCT DEMAND, COST OF PRODUCTION, SPILLOVERS AND THE SOCIAL RATE OR RETURN TO R&D

Jeffrey Bernstein and M. Ishaq Nadiri

90-52: CONSUMPTION AND GOVERNMENT DEBT IN HIGH DEFICIT COUNTRIES: IS TAX-DISCOUNTING STABLE OVER TIME? THE CASE OF ITALY AND BELGIUM

Giuseppe Nicoletti

90-51: BEHAVIOR AND EFFICIENCY IN THE SEALED-BID MECHANISM

Peter Linhart, Roy Radner and Andrew Schotter

90-50: THE OWNERSHIP-CONTROL STRUCTURE AND THE BEHAVIOR OF POLISH ENTERPRISES DURING THE 1990 REFORMS: MACROECONOMIC MEASURES AND MICROECCONOMIC RESPONSE

Roman Frydman and Stanislaw Wellisz

90-49: HOMOGENIZATION, SPECIALIZATION AND THE SHARING OF OUTPUT GROWTH BETWEEN INCUMBENTS AND ENTRANTS

Tito Boeri

90-48: MARSHALL'S PRINCIPLES AND THE ADVENT OF NEO-CLASSICISM IN AMERICA

James F. Becker

90-47: AUCTIONS FOR OIL AND GAS LEASES WITH AN INFORMED BIDDER AND A RANDOM RESERVATION PRICE

Kenneth Hendricks, Robert Porter and Charles A. Wilson

90-46: INTEREST RATE SPREADS, CREDIT CONSTRAINTS, AND INVESTMENT FLUCTUATIONS: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION

Mark Gertler, Robert Hubbard and Anil Kashyap

90-45: BAYESIAN RATIONALITY AND LEARNING WITHOUT COMMON PRIORS

Yaw Nyarko

90-44: FINANCIAL CAPACITY AND OUTPUT FLUCTUATIONS IN AN ECONOMY WITH MULTIPERIOD FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS

Mark Gertler

90-43: ASSET RETURNS WITH TRANSACTIONS COSTS AND UNINSURED INDIVIDUAL RISK: A STAGE III EXERCISE

S. Aiyagari and Mark Gertler

90-42: MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS IN LARGE SCALE PRIVATIZATIONS-AN APPROACH TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL TRANFORMATIONS IN EASTERN EUROPE

Roman Frydman and Andrzej Rapaczynski

90-41: TECHNICAL CHANGE AND THE DEMAND FOR SKILLS BY U.S. INDUSTRIES

David Howell and Edward Wolff

90-40: ARMS-CONTROL INSPECTION STRTEGIES THAT INDUCE COMPLIANCE: A GAME-THEORITIC ANALYSIS

Steven Brams and D. Marc Kilgour

90-39: WHY DOES CAPITAL FLOW FROM POOR TO RICH COUNTRIES? INTEREST GROUPS AND DYNAMIC GAMES IN POOR COUNTRIES

Aaron Tornell and Andres Velasco

90-38: SEQUENTIAL DECISIONS BY A SINGLE TORTFEASOR

Lewis A. Kornhauser and Richard L. Revesz

90-37: BEYOND ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY: HOW PERFECT ARE THE "PERFECT" MARKET FORMS?

William Baumol

90-36: ON THE ECONOMICS OF THE PERFORMING ARTS IN THE USSR AND THE USA: A PRELIMINARY COMPARISON OF THE DATA

H. Baumol, William Baumol and Ariel Rubinstein

90-35: TECHNOLOGICAL IMPERATIVES, PRODUCTIVITY AND INSURANCE COSTS

William Baumol

90-34: THE DIFFUSION OF TECHNOLOGY AND INEQUALITY AMONG NATIONS

Boyan Jovanovic and Saul Lach

90-33: CHANGES IN AGE-WEALTH PROFILES:SAVINGS, REVALUATION AND INHERITANCE

Daphne T. Greenwood and Edward Wolff

90-32: THE INEQUITY OF AN EFFICIENT INDIRECT TAX STRUCTURE

Charles de Bartolome

90-31: ON THE TRANSITION TO A CURRENCY UNION

Roberto Chang

90-30: CLASSIFICATION AND AGGREGATION:AN APPLICATION TO ESTIMATING WAGE EQUATIONS FROM CPS DATA

Robert Cotterman and Franco Peracchi

90-29: APPROVAL VOTING IN PRACTICE

Steven Brams and Jack H. Nagel

90-28: CONSTRAINED APPROVAL VOTING: A VOTING SYSTEM TO ELECT A GOVERNING BOARD

Steven Brams

90-27: UNRAVELING IN EXCHANGE GAMES

Steven Brams, D. Marc Kilgour and Morton D. Davis

90-26: THE BOX PROBLEM: TO SWITCH OR NOT TO SWITCH?

Steven Brams and D. Marc Kilgour

90-25: ROBUST M-TESTS

Franco Peracchi

90-24: A LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF MULTI-PERSON RATIONALITY AND PRESENTATION EFFECTS

Andrew Schotter, Keith Weigelt and Charles Wilson

90-23: EXPERIMENTATION AND LEARNING IN LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS: HARRISON'S CRITICISM REVISITED

Antonio Merlo and Andrew Schotter

90-22: VINTAGE CAPITAL, INVESTMENT AND GROWTH

Jess Benhabib and Aldo Rustichini

90-21: WAGES,PROFITS AND CAPITAL FLIGHT

Andres Velasco and Aaron Tornell