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1036: Cooperation by Indirect Revelation Through Strategic Behavior

Robert Lapson

1035: Merging Economic Forecasts

Ehud Kalai and Ehud Lehrer

1034: Coordination Economies

Kyle Bagwell and Garey Ramey

1033: On the Ranges of Baire and Borel Measures

Massimo Marinacci

1032: Residual Measures and the Existence and Range of Probability Measures n Boolean Algebras

Massimo Marinacci

1031: Start-up Costs and Pecuniary Externalities as Barriers to Economic Development

Antonio Ciccone and Kiminori Matsuyama

1030: Custom Versus Fashion: Path-Dependence and Limit Cycles in a Random Matching Game

Kiminori Matsuyama

1029: A Note on Approximating Agreeing to Disagree Results with Common p-Beliefs

Zvika Neeman

1028: Modeling Complementarity in Monopolistic Competition

Kiminori Matsuyama

1027: Natural Oligopoly in Intermediated Markets

Thomas Gehrig

1026: Strategic Behavior in Multi-Alternative Elections: A Review of Some Experimental Evidence

Thomas A. Rietz

1025: Case-Based Consumer Theory

Itzhak Gilboa and David Schmeidler

1024: Wealth Effects

Patrick Legros and Andrew Newman

1023: Campaign Spending with Impressionable Voters

Rebecca Morton and Roger Myerson

1022: The Diffusion of Consumer Durables in a vertically Differentiated Oligopoly

Raymond J. Deneckere and André de Palma

1021: Strategy-Proof Exchange

Salvador Barberà and Matthew Jackson

1020: On the Value of Incumbency: Managerial Reference Point and Loss Aversion

Chaim Fershtman

1019: Small Deviations from Maximizing Behavior in a Simple Dynamic Model

Asher Wolinsky

1018: When are Agents Negligible?

Wolfgang Pesendorfer and David Levine

1017: Public Education and Capital Accumulation

Michele Boldrin

1016: Sovereign Debt: Forgiving and Forgetting Reconsidered

Wolfgang Pesendorfer

1015: Learning about Variable Demand in the Long Run

Aldo Rustichini and Asher Wolinsky

1014: Commitment and Observability in Games

Kyle Bagwell

1013: The Diamond Paradox: A Dynamic Resolution

Kyle Bagwell and Garey Ramey

1012: Continuous Time Research and Development Investment and Innovation: Effects on Price and Dividend Paths

Thomas A. Rietz

1011: Knowledge, Discovery and Growth

Stanley Reiter

1010: Conditioning and Aggregation of Preferences

Costis Skiadas

1009: Reputation in Dynamic Games

Marco Celentani and Wolfgang Pesendorfer

1008: The Role of Information in U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Auctions

Robert Porter

1007: Social Status, Culture and Economic Performance

Chaim Fershtman and Yoram Weiss

1006: Specialized Elections

Scott E. Page

1005: Advertising as Information: Matching Products to Buyers

Kyle Bagwell and Garey Ramey

1004: Characterizations of Game Theoretic Solutions which Lead to Impossibility Theorems

Matthew Jackson and Sanjay Srivastava

1003: Proof of the Existence of Speculative Equilibria

Matthew Jackson

1002: On Determining the Importance of Attributes with a Stopping Problem

Zvika Neeman

1001: Adjustment Dynamics and Rational Play in Games

Jeroen Swinkels

1000: Incentives to Cultivate Favored Minorities under Alternative Electoral Systems

Roger Myerson

999: Optimal Procurement Mechanisms

Alejandro Manelli and Daniel Vincent

997: Political Parties and Electoral Landscapes

Scott E. Page

996: An Analysis of Post-Product Development Market Research and its Effects on Firms and Consumers

Randal Reed

995: Convergence to Efficiency in a Simple Market with Incomplete Information

Aldo Rustichini

994: Case-Based Decision Theory

Itzhak Gilboa and David Schmeidler

993: Implementing and Testing Risk Preference Induction Mechanisms in Experimental Sealed Bid Auctions

Thomas A. Rietz

992: On Modeling Cheap Talk in Bayesian Games

Steven Matthews and Andrew Postlewaite

991r: Efficient and Nearly Efficient Partnerships

Patrick Legros and Steven Matthews

990: Competition over Price and Service Rate when Demand is Stochastic: A Strategic Analysis

Raymond Deneckere and James Peck

989: A Remark on Infinitely Repeated Extensive Games

Ariel Rubinstein and Asher Wolinsky

988: Credible Equilibria in Games with Utilities Changing During the Play

José Luis Ferreira

987: Why the Empty Shells Were Not Fired: A Semi-Bibliographical Note

Itzhak Gilboa

986: Canonical Representation of Set Functions

Itzhak Gilboa and David Schmeidler