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0102: Price and Quality Competition under Adverse Selection: Market Organization and Efficiency

Gary Biglaiser and Ching-to Ma

0101: Risk Selection and Matching in Performance-Based Contracting

Mingshan Lu, Ching-to Ma and Lasheng Yuan

0100: Competition Policy as Strategic Trade

Marc Rysman

0099: Using Diagnoses to Describe Populations and Predict Costs

Arlene Ash, Randall Ellis, Gregory Pope, John Ayanian, David Bates, Helen Burstin, Lisa Iezzoni, Elizabeth McKay and Wei Yu

0098: Can Asymetric Information Solve Puzzles From The Reemployment Bonus Experiments?

Núria Rodriguez-Planas

0097: Cost-Minimizing Risk Adjustment

Yujing Shen and Randall Ellis

0096: Endogenous Matching and the Empirical Determinants of Contract Form

Daniel Ackerberg and Maristella Botticini

0095: The Effectiveness of Simple Auctions

Zvika Neeman

0094: Network Incentives in Managed Health Care

Ching-to Ma and Thomas G. McGuire

0093: The Relevance of Private Information in Mechanism Design

Zvika Neeman

0092: Herding and the Winner’s Curse in Markets with Sequential Bidders

Zvika Neeman and Gerhard O. Orosel

0091: Environmental Regulation and Productivity: Evidence from Oil Refineries

Eli Berman and Linda Bui

0090: Violence and the U.S. Prohibition of Drugs and Alcohol

Jeffrey Miron

0089: Moral Hazard, Insurance, and Some Collusion

Ingela Brundin and Ching-to Ma

0088: Using the Diagnostic Cost Group (DCG) Model to Measure Risk Selection in the Massachusetts State Employee Health Insurance Program

Wei Yu, Randall Ellis and Arlene Ash

88: Using the Diagnostic Cost Group (DCG) Model to Measure Risk Selection in the Massachusetts State Employee Health Insurance Program

W. Yu, Randall Ellis and A. Ash

87: A Tax Proposal to Smooth Business Cycles, Encourage Investment and Remove Biases Against Small Firms

Andrew Weiss

0087: The Fair Tax: A Tax Proposal to Smooth Business Cycles, Encourage Investment and Remove Biases Against Small Firms

Andrew Weiss

86: Playing Hard to Get: Theory and Evidence on Layoffs, Recalls and Unemployment

Núria Rodriguez-Planas

0086: Playing Hard to Get: Theory and Evidence on Layoffs, Recalls and Unemployment

Núria Rodriguez-Planas

85: Dollars and Performance: Cost Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Treatment in Maine

Matilde Machado

0085: Dollars and Performance: Cost Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Treatment in Maine

Matilde Machado

84: Cost and Quantity Invcentives in Health Care: Altruistic Providers

Ching-to Ma

0084: Cost and Quality Incentives in Health Care: Altruistic Providers

Ching-to Ma

0083: Termination and Coordination in Partnerships

Deborah Minehart and Zvika Neeman

83: Termination and Coordination in Partnerships

D. Minehart and Zvika Neeman

0082: Environmental Regulation and Labor Demand: Evidence from the South Coast Air Basin

Eli Berman and Linda Bui

82: Environmental Regulation and Labor demand: Evidence from the South Coast Air Basin

Eli Berman and Linda Bui

0081: Cost and Incentives in a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Carve Out

Ching-to Ma and Thomas G. McGuire

81: Costs and Incentives in a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Carve Out

Ching-to Ma and T.G. McGuire

0080: Health Insurance, Moral Hazard, and Managed Care

Ching-to Ma and Michael Riordan

0079: Solving Unit Commitment by a Unit Decommitment Method

Chung-Li Tseng, Chao-an Li and Shmuel S. Oren

0078: The Effects of Alcohol Prohibition on Alcohol Consumption

Jeffrey Miron

0077: On Some Myths about Sequenced Common-value Auctions

Maria-Angeles de Frutos and Robert Rosenthal

0076: Balladurette and Juppette: A Discrete Analysis of Scrapping Subsidies

Jerome Adda and Russell Cooper

75: Competition and Incentives with Non-Exclusive Contracts

Charles Kahn and Dilip Mookherjee

0075: Competition and Incentives with Non-Exclusive Contracts

Charles Kahn and Dilip Mookherjee

74: Financial Distress, Bank Debt Restructurings, and Layoffs: Theory and Evidence

A.J. Padilla and A. Requejo

0074: Financial Distress, Bank Debt Restructurings, and Layoffs: Theory and Evidence

A. Jorge Padilla and Alejandro Requejo

0073: Sharing Default Information as a Borrower Discipline Device

A. Jorge Padilla and Marco Pagano

73: Sharing Default Information as a Borrower Discipline Device

A.J. Padilla and Marco Pagano

72: A Theory of Union Power and Labor Turnover

Kai-Uwe Kuhn and A.J. Padilla

0072: A Theory of Union Power and Labor Turnover

Kai-Uwe Kuhn and A. Jorge Padilla

71: Budgeting and Hierarchical Control

Dilip Mookherjee and Stefan Reichelstein

0071: Budgeting and Hierarchical Control

Dilip Mookherjee and Stefan Reichelstein

70: Contract Complexity, Incentives and the Value of Delegation

N. Melamad, Dilip Mookherjee and Stefan Reichelstein

0070: Contract Complexity, Incentives and the Value of Delegation

Nahum Melamad, Dilip Mookherjee and Stefan Reichelstein

0069: Some Estimates of Annual Alcohol Consumption Per Capita, 1870-1991

Jeffrey Miron

69: Some Estimates of Annual Alcohol Consumption Per Capita, 1870-1991

Jeffrey Miron

0068: A Theory of Endogenous Coalition Structure

Debraj Ray and Rajiv Vohra