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734: Cyclical and Chaotic Behavior in a Dynamic Equilibrium Model

Raymond Deneckere and Kenneth Judd

733: Quantity Discount Schemes for Channel Coordination

Mark Parry and Dipak Jain

732: A Stochastic Model of Household Brand Switching Behavior

Dipak Jain and Shun- Chen Niu

731: Cooperation Through Delegation

Chaim Fershtman

730: Optimality of a General Ad Valorem Tax

Lars Thorlund-Petersen

729: Advertising and Limit Pricing

Kyle Bagwell and Garey Ramey

728: A Direct Mechanism Characterization of Sequential Bargaining With One-Sided Incomplete Information

Lawrence M. Ausubel and Raymond J. Deneckere

727: Commuters' Paths With Penalties for Early or Late Arrival Time

André de Palma, Pierre Hansen and Martine Labbe

726: Demand for Differentiated Products

Simon Anderson, André de Palma and Jacques Thisse

725: Schur-Convex Homogenous Difference Equations

Lars Thorlund-Petersen

724r: Cash Versus Direct Food Relief

Stephen Coate

723r: Bilateral Trade With The Sealed Bid K-Double Action: Existence And Efficiency

Mark A. Satterthwaite and Steven R. Williams

722: Introductory Price as a Signal of Cost in a Model of Repeat Business

Kyle Bagwell

721: Dynamic Matching Problems With Incentive Constraints

Roger Myerson

720: Competitive Location in the Plane

Zvi Drezner and Eitan Zemel

719: Lexicographic Domination in Extensive Games

Akira Okada

718: Approximation of Third-Degree Stochastic Dominance by Cone Orderings

Lars Thorlund-Petersen

717: The Value of Infommation in a Strategic Conflict

MortonI. Kamien

716: Strong, Perfect Equilibrium Payoffs of Inertia Supergames

Subir K Chakrabarti

715: Umbrella Branding as a Signal of New Product Quality: An Example of Reputational Economies of Scope

Birger Wemerfelt

714: On the Optimality of Menus of Linear Contracts

William P. Rogerson

713: On Thc Computational Complexity of Facets of the Knapsack Problem

Eitan Zemel

712: Symmetry, Voting, and Social Choice

Donald G. Saari

711: Informational Product Differentiation as a Barrier to Entry

Kyle Bagwell

710: We Eventually Agree

James Bergin

709: Convergence of Games With Asymmetric Information

Kevin D. Cotter

708: The Rate At Which a Simple Market Becomes Efficient as the Number of Traders Increases: An Asymptotic Result for Optimal Trading Mechanisms

Thomas Gresik and Mark A. Satterthwaite

707: Price Advertising and the Deterioration of Product Quality

William P. Rogerson

706: A Two-Person Repeated Bargaining Game with Long-Term Contracts

Akira Okada

705: Equilibrium Price Dynamics for an Experience Good

Kyle Bagwell and Michael Riordan

704: Advertising as a Signal When Price Guarantees Quality

William P. Rogerson

703: Internal Pricing and Cost Allocation for Efficient Decentralized Control

Avraham Beja and Israel Zang

702: Partially-Revealing Rational Expectations Equilibria in a General Equilibrium Economy: An Example Without Noise

Lawrence M. Ausubel

701: Should Food Aid Be Given Away or Sold During a Famine?

Stephen Coate

700: Discrete Versus Continuous Trading in Securities Markets with Net Worth Constraints

Kerry Back and Stanley R. Pliska

699: Learning-by-Doing and the Introduction of New Goods

Nancy Stokey

698: A Note on the Existence of Single Price Equilibrium Price Distributions in Sequential Search Models

William P. Rogerson

697: The Dissipation of Profits by Brand Name Investment and Entry When Price Guarantees Quality

William P. Rogerson

696: On the Equilibriums of Generalized Games

C. Ionescu Tulcea

695: Reputation in Bargaining and Durable Goods Monopoly

Lawrence M. Ausubel and Raymond J. Deneckere

694: Uniqueness of Nash Equilibrium for Linear-Convex Stochastic Differential Games

Birger Wernerfelt

693: Tacit Collusion and Product Differentiation

Birger Wernerfelt

692: Information Revelation in Infinitely Repeated Incomplete Information Games

James Bergin

691: Credible Negotiation Statements and Coherent Plans

Roger Myerson

690: The Shadow Price of Information in Continuous Time Decision Problems

Kerry Back and Stanley R. Pliska

689: The Importance of the Agenda in Bargaining

Chaim Fershtman

688: Preemptive Bidding and the Role of the Medium of Exchange in Acquisitions

Michael J. Fishman

687: The Use of Options in Generating and Pricing Return Streams

James Bergin

686: A Characterization of Sequential Equilibrium Strategies in Infinitely Repeated Incomplete Information Games

James Bergin

685: On Communication, Bounded Complexity, and Cooperation

Eitan Zemel