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March 2006, Volume 162, Issue 1
- 101-103 Opening the "Black Box" in Law and Economics. Comment
by Holger Fleischer - 104-124 Corporate Design for Regulability: A Principal-Agent-Supervisor Model
by Christoph Engel - 125-129 Corporate Design for Regulability. Comment
by Christian Kirchner - 130-133 Corporate Design for Regulability. Comment
by Urs Schweizer - 134-160 The Market for Corporate Law
by Oren Bar-Gill & Michal Barzuza & Lucian Bebchuk - 161-167 Competition, Inefficiencies, and Dominance in Corporate Law. Comment
by Fernando Gómez Pomar & Isabel Sáez Lacave - 168-171 The Market for Corporate Law. Comment
by Wolfgang Schön - 172-193 Organizing Socially Constructed Internal and External Resources
by Arndt Sorge - 194-198 The Social Organization of Interpretation. Comment
by Jens Beckert - 199-203 Organizing Socially Constructed Internal and External Resources. Comment
by Michael Hutter - 204-217 Corporate Governance and the Distribution of Wealth: A Political-Economy Perspective
by Enrico C. Perotti & Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden - 218-221 The Political Economy of Dominant Investors. Comment
by Herbert Hax - 222-224 The Political Economy of Dominant Investors. Comment
by Ulrich Schwalbe
December 2005, Volume 161, Issue 4
- 557-574 The Role of Switching Hubs in Global Internet Traffic
by Chang-Ho Yoon & Young-Woong Song & Byoung Heon Jun - 575-588 Moral Cost, Commitment, and Committee Size
by Steffen Huck & Kai A. Konrad - 589-620 Opting Out: An Experimental Comparison of Bazaars versus High-Tech Markets
by Randolph Sloof - 621-635 Organizational Flexibility and Cooperative Task Allocation among Agents
by Jacques Lawarrée & Dongsoo Shin - 636-663 Incentives in Tournaments with Endogenous Prize Selection
by Christine Harbring & Bernd Irlenbusch - 664-680 Power of Incentives in Public Organizations When Employees Are Intrinsically Motivated
by Erik Canton - 681-707 Entrepreneurs and the Choice of Limited Liability
by Michael T. K. Horvath & Michael J. Woyode - 708-728 Pensions and Insider-Outsider Unemployment
by Sven Schreiber - 729-734 Unequal Treatment of Identical Polluters in Cournot Equilibrium
by Per Andersen & Frank Jensen - 735-760 A Knight without a Sword?. The Effects of Audit Courts on Tax Morale
by Benno Torgler
September 2005, Volume 161, Issue 3
- 357-373 Organizational Forms and Measurement Costs
by Yoram Barzel - 374-391 Optimal Transparency and Risk-Taking to Avoid Currency Crises
by Christina E. Bannier & Frank Heinemann - 392-410 Perjury versus Truth Revelation: Quantity or Quality of Testimony
by Winand Emons - 411-427 Rational Legal Decision-Making, Value Judgment, and Efficient Precaution in Tort Law
by Mingli Zheng & Sajid Anwar - 428-452 Trading on Short-Term Information
by Alexander Gümbel - 453-472 Stock Options and Dividend Protection
by Markus C. Arnold & Robert M. Gillenkirch - 473-490 The Political Economy of Tariffs and Environmental Standards
by Yu-Bong Lai - 491-502 Conjectural Variations and Evolutionary Stability: A Rationale for Consistency
by Wieland Müller & Hans-Theo Normann - 503-521 Market Size, Technology Choice, and the Existence of Free-Entry Cournot Equilibrium
by Georg Götz - 522-535 Governmental Action, Social Norms, and Criminal Behavior
by Patricia Funk - 536-555 The Dissemination of Management Consulting Innovations and the Pace of Technological Improvements
by Stephen C. Hansen & John S. Hughes
June 2005, Volume 161, Issue 2
- 191-192 Editorial Preface
by Christoph Engel & Urs Schweizer - 193-206 Deterrence versus Judicial Error: A Comparative View of Standards of Proof
by Dominique Demougin & Claude Fluet - 215-232 Information and Externalities in Sequential Litigation
by Xinyu Hua & Kathryn E. Spier - 239-254 The Pure Theory of Multilateral Obligations
by Urs Schweizer - 264-292 Decision Rules in a Judicial Hierarchy
by Charles M. Cameron & Lewis A. Kornhauser - 303-318 What is Crime?
by Benjamin E. Hermalin - 329-346 General and Specific Legal Rules
by Paul G. Mahoney & Chris William Sanchirico
2005, Volume 161, Issue 2
- 211-214 Deterrence versus Judicial Error: A Comparative View of Standards of Proof
by Christian Kirchner - 233-235 Information and Externalities in Sequential Litigation
by Eberhard Feess - 236-238 Information and Externalities in Sequential Litigation
by Hans-Bernd Schäfer - 255-258 The Pure Theory of Multilateral Obligations
by Thomas Ackermann - 259-263 The Pure Theory of Multilateral Obligations
by Christian Ewerhart - 293-298 Decision Rules in a Judicial Hierarchy
by Peter J. Jost - 299-302 Decision Rules in a Judicial Hierarchy
by Alan Schwartz - 347-349 General and Specific Rules: A Mechanism Design Approach
by James D. Dana - 350-354 General and Specific Rules
by Christoph Engel
March 2005, Volume 161, Issue 1
- 1-17 Organization of Markets for Science and Technology
by Rajeev K. Goel & Daniel P. Rich - 18-37 Optimal Global Patent Design
by Donald J. Wright - 38-56 Judgment Proofness under Four Different Precaution Technologies
by Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci & Gerrit De Geest - 57-79 Purchase, Patronage, and Professions: Incentives and the Evolution of Public Office in Pre-Modern Britain
by Douglas W. Allen - 80-102 Chinese Sojourn Labor and the American Transcontinental Railroad
by Scott Alan Carson - 103-125 Should Intergovernmental Transfers Provide Insurance to the States?
by Emilio Espino - 126-154 Fair Wages, Worker Motivation, and Implicit Bargaining Power in Segmented Labor Markets
by William D. Ferguson - 155-183 Adverse Selection in the Annuity Market When Profits Vary over the Time of Retirement
by Johann K. Brunner & Susanne Pech - 184-190 Book Review
by Gerrit B. Köster - 186-189 Book Review
by Niklas Potrafke - 189-190 Book Review
by Oliver Volckart
December 2004, Volume 160, Issue 4
- 545-554 Robust Incentive Contracts
by Birger Wernerfeldt - 555-575 "Third Party Contingency" Contracts in Settlement and Litigation
by Roland Kirstein & Neil Rickman - 576-606 Communication, Reputation, and Punishment in Sequential Bargaining Experiments
by Jeanette Brosig & Joachim Weimann & Chun-Lei Yang - 607-626 Sorting: The Function of Tea Middlemen in Taiwan during the Japanese Colonial Era
by Hui-wen Koo & Pei-yu Lo - 627-662 Local Government Behavior and Property Right Formation in Rural China
by Loren Brandt & Scott Rozelle & Matthew A. Turner - 663-680 Social Capital, Inequality, and Economic Growth
by Stefan Dietrich Josten - 681-701 Public Regulation as a Substitute for Trust in Quality Food Markets: What if the Trust Substitute cannot be Fully Trusted?
by Giovanni Anania & Rosanna Nisticò - 702-708 Introduction
by Ian Morris & Barry R. Weingast - 709-742 Economic Growth in Ancient Greece
by Ian Morris - 743-757 Demographic and Economic Development in the Ancient Mediterranean World
by Walter Scheidel - 758-764 Property Rights and Contracting in Ptolemaic Egypt
by Joseph G. Manning - 765-785 Information and Empire: Domestic Fear Propaganda in Republican Rome, 200-149 BCE
by James M. Quillin
September 2004, Volume 160, Issue 3
- 345-376 The Economics of Hybrid Organizations
by Claude Ménard - 377-401 Introducing Procedural Utility: Not Only What, but Also How Matters
by Bruno Frey & Matthias Benz & Alois Stutzer - 402-415 Fraudulent Accounting and Other Doping Games
by Aleksander Berentsen & Yvan Lengwiler - 416-438 Spinoffs of Entrepreneurial Firms: An O-Ring Approach
by Oliver Fabel - 439-453 Political Process and Efficient Institutional Change
by Yang Yao - 454-476 Overlapping Generations Models and Graded Age-Set Societies
by Merwan H. Engineer & Linda Welling - 477-497 Profit Sharing and Unemployment: An Approach with Bargaining and Efficiency-Wage Effects
by Erkki Koskela & Rune Stenbacka - 498-521 Delegation and Opportunism
by Kouroche Vafaï - 522-541 Search Cost and Rural Producers' Trading Choice between Middlemen and Consumers in Bangladesh
by Shyamal K. Chowdhury - 542-544 Book Review
by Leopold von Thadden
June 2004, Volume 160, Issue 2
- 187-209 Political Economics and the Weimar Disaster
by Roger B. Myerson - 210-231 Optimal Auditing in Hierarchical Relationships
by Anke S. Kessler - 232-242 Social Evolution, Corporate Culture, and Exploitation
by Ekkehart Schlicht - 243-251 Two Proposals to Improve Price-Cap Regulation
by Robert D. Cairns & Anthony G. Heyes - 252-274 The Trade-Off between Risk and Control in Corporate Ownership
by Miguel C. Manjón - 275-293 Unemployment Insurance and Workers' Mobility
by Jan Boone - 294-310 Endogenous Fertility, Externalities, and Efficiency in Old-Age Pension Systems
by Ludwig von Auer & Bettina Büttner - 311-326 Explosive Hyperinflation, Inflation-Tax Curve, and Modeling the Use of Money
by María-José Gutiérrez & Jesús Vázquez - 327-333 Efficiency of Posner's Nuisance Rule: A Reconsideration
by Iljoong Kim & Jaehong Kim - 334-337 Book Review
by Wolfgang Buchholz - 337-339 Book Review
by Rudolf Richter - 339-343 Book Review
by Viktor Vanberg
March 2004, Volume 160, Issue 1
- 1-8 Editorial Preface
by Urs Schweizer - 9-34 Can 'Open Science' be Protected from the Evolving Scheme of IPR Protections?
by Paul A. David - 39-51 Organizational Form and Information Acquisition
by Thomas P. Gehrig - 56-74 Internalization of Knowledge Spillovers in R&D Joint Ventures
by Ulrich Kamecke - 79-96 The Conflict Over Vertical Foreclosure In Competition Policy and Intellectual Property Law
by Roger G. Noll - 100-121 Considerations about the Production In Competition Policy and Intellectual Property Law
by Pier Paolo Saviotti - 126-135 Reexamining Drug Regulation from the Perspective of Innovation Policy
by Rebecca S. Eisenberg - 161-180 Private Ordering and the Creation of International Copyright Norms: The Role of Public Structuring
by Graeme B. Dinwoodie
2004, Volume 160, Issue 1
- 35-38 Give the Journals Back to the Scientists: Comment
by Christoph Engel - 75-78 Internalization of Knowledge Spillovers in R&D Joint Ventures: Comment
by Roland Strausz - 97-99 The Conflict over Vertical Foreclosure in Competition Policy and Intellectual Property Law: Comment
by Karl M. Meessen - 122-125 Considerations about the Production and Utilization of Knowledge: Comment
by Maureen McKelvey - 136-141 Reexamining Drug Regulation from the Perspective of Innovation Policy: Comment
by Peter Zweifel - 157-160 The Decline of the Public Dimensions of Contract and Property in the Digital Environment: Comment
by Dietmar Harhoff - 181-185 Private Ordering and the Creation of International Copyright Norms: The Role of Public Structuring: Comment
by Dorothee Schmidt
December 2003, Volume 159, Issue 4
- 603-626 On Habits and Addictions
by Norman Brown & Paolo Vanini - 627-653 The Emergence of Intermediate Markets and Social Welfare
by Walter Elberfeld - 654-655 Editorial Preface
by Rudolf Richter - 656-663 Corporate Governance: Fine Tuning the Conditions for Innovation and Job Growth in a Global Economy
by Thomas P. Gehrig - 664-674 Corporate Governance in Germany: Transition to a Modern Capital Market-Based System?
by Andreas Hackethal & Reinhard H. Schmidt & Marcel Tyrell - 675-682 Measuring the Firm's Performance: Accounting Profit vs. Market Value
by Herbert Hax - 683-687 Government Policy and Corporate Governance
by Dennis C. Mueller - 688-697 Alternative Explanations for Changes in Ownership Structure
by Martin Ricketts - 698-700 A Model of Shareholding
by Erich Schanze - 701-706 The Autonomous Board: Corporate Governance Reform?
by Kenneth E. Scott - 707-716 The German Financial System: Great Institutional Change and Little Effect?
by Eva Terberger - 717-726 Disclosure Regimes and Corporate Governance
by Jens Wüstemann - 727-730 Corporate Governance: Two Perspectives
by Christian Kirchner & Rudolf Richter
September 2003, Volume 159, Issue 3
- 439-456 Ability, Self-Confidence, and Search
by Sjur Didrik Flåm & Alf Erling Risa - 457-467 Comparison of Auctions and Posted Prices in a Finite Random Matching Model
by Klaus Kultti - 468-490 Yes-Men and No-Men: Does Defiance Signal Talent?
by Jeong-Yoo Kim & Keunkwan Ryu - 491-510 Liquidity Provision, Interest-Rate Risk, and the Choice between Banks and Mutual Funds
by Jianping Qi - 511-522 Maturity Transformation without Maturity Mismatch and Bank Panics
by Juha-Pekka Niinimäki - 523-544 Workplaces in the Primary Economy and Wage Pressure in the Secondary Labor Market
by Josef Falkinger & Volker Grossmann - 545-552 Efficient Deterrence does not Require that the Wealthy should be Able to Buy Justice
by Nuno Garoupa & Hugh Gravelle - 553-570 Private Contribution for Public Projects: Government versus NGOs
by Vivekananda Mukherjee & Sugata Marjit & Gautam Gupta - 571-593 Toward a Unified Transaction Cost Theory of Economic Organization
by Lewis S. Davis - 594-598 Free Internet Access and Regulation: A Note
by Bipasa Datta & Huw Dixon - 599-600 Book Review
by Guido Friebel - 601-602 Book Review
by Sjaak Hurtens
June 2003, Volume 159, Issue 2
- 259-279 Truth-Revealing Mechanisms for Courts
by Robert Cooter & Winand Emons - 280-301 Time Factors of Patent Litigation and Licensing
by Reiko Aoki & Jin-Li Hu - 302-322 Physician Reimbursement, Time-Consistency and the Quality of Care
by Robert Nuscheler - 323-341 Investment and Bargaining in Joint Ventures: A Family Decision Making Experiment
by Werner Güth & Radosveta Ivanova-Stenzel & Matthias Sutter & Hannelore Weck-Hannemann - 342-361 Interest Groups, Economic Competition, and Endogenous Public Policy
by Yu-Bong Lai - 362-391 The Dutch Miracle: Institutions, Networks, and Trust
by Frank A.G. den Butter & Robert H.J. Mosch - 392-413 Reconciling Coase and Buchanan on the Coase Theorem
by Bingyuang Hsiung - 414-434 Collective Goods and the Political Hold-Up Problem
by F. Frederic Deng - 435-436 Book Review
by Rafael Di Tella - 436-439 Book Review
by Kjell Erik Lommerud
March 2003, Volume 159, Issue 1
- 1-15 Editorial Preface
by Christoph Engel - 16-36 Trust in the Shadow of the Courts
by Geoffrey Brennan & Werner Güth & Hartmut Kliemt - 49-64 Enforcing Contracts: Should Courts Seek the Truth?
by Claude Fluet - 76-92 Reciprocity-Induced Cooperation
by Vincy Fon & Francesco Parisi - 101-116 Four Economic Perspectives on American Labor Law and the Problem of Social Conflict
by Eric Posner - 132-154 An Evolutionary Game Approach to Fundamentalism and Conflict
by Daniel G. Arce M. & Todd Sandler - 171-187 Reasons for Conflict: Lessons from Bargaining Experiments
by Armin Falk & Ernst Fehr & Urs Fischbacher - 199-220 Strategic Barriers to Dispute Resolution: A Comparison of Bilateral and Multilateral Negotiations
by Robert H. Mnookin - 229-247 Mediating National Honour: Lessons from the Era of Dueling
by Barry O'Neill
December 2002, Volume 158, Issue 4
- 529-547 Consensus Treaties
by Scott Barrett - 548-562 Auctions Beat Posted Prices in a Small Market
by Benoît Julien & John Kennes & Ian King - 563-575 Merger and Collusion in Contests
by Steffen Huck & Kai A. Konrad & Wieland Müller - 576-593 Drug Use and Drug Policy
by Eric W. van Luijk & Jan C. van Ours - 594-613 Fragmentation in Property: Towards a General Model
by Norbert Schulz & Francesco Parisi & Ben Depoorter - 614-637 U-Type versus J-Type Tournaments
by Matthias Kräkel - 638-663 Information Structure and Contractual Choice in Franchising
by Debajyoti Chakrabarty & Ananish Chaudhuri & Chester Spell - 664-664 Is Adam Smith Liberal?
by Elias L. Khalil - 695-714 Actions Prior to Entering an International Environmental Agreement
by Urs Steiner Brandt - 715-730 The Vulnerability of Social Security When Fertility is Endogenous
by Bas van Groezen & Theo Leers & Lex Meijdam - 731-733 Book Review
by Paul Pecorino - 734-735 Book Review
by Nuno Garoupa - 735-737 Book Review
by Kenneth G. Binmore
September 2002, Volume 158, Issue 3
- 375-392 Catch-22 in a Signalling Game
by Fiona Carmichael - 393-407 Predation, Efficiency, and Inequality
by Herschel I. Grossman & Minseong Kim - 408-419 Independent Safety Controls with Moral Hazard
by Eberhard Feess & Martin Nell - 420-440 Delinquency, Social Institutions, and Capital Accumulation
by Ambrose Leung - 441-463 The Risk Premium Differential in Japanese-Era Taiwan and its Effect
by Kelly B. Olds - 464-482 The Demand for Social Approval and Status as a Motivation to Give
by Jeroen van de Ven - 483-513 Alternative Methods of Institutional Development for Transition Economies
by John Marangos - 514-527 An Information Saving and Efficient Nuisance Rule
by Iljoong Kim
June 2002, Volume 158, Issue 2
- 221-233 The Public Firm and Strategic Interaction: The Case of Public Waste Water Management
by Roelof de Jong & Andries Nentjes & Doede Wiersma - 234-255 Pricing and Dividend Policies in Open Credit Cooperatives
by William R. Emmons & Frank A. Schmid - 256-275 Coordination Failure with Multiple-Source Lending, the Cost of Protection Against a Powerful Lender
by Franz Hubert & Dorothea Schäfer - 276-285 A Principal-Agent Analysis of Fisheries
by Frank Jensen & Niels Vestergaard - 286-303 R&D Spillovers and Endogenous Absorptive Capacity
by Ulrich Kaiser - 304-324 Adverse Selection and the Choice between Joint-Ventures and Acquisitions: Evidence from Spanish Firms
by Cristina López-Duarte & Esteban García-Canal - 325-343 No Utopia: Government Without Territorial Monopoly in Medieval Central Europe
by Oliver Volckart - 344-367 Should the Same Side of the Market Always Move First in a Transaction?. An Experimental Study
by Eline van der Heijden & Jan H.M. Nelissen & Harrie A.A. Verbon - 368-369 Book Review
by Hans-Bernd Schaefer - 369-374 Book Review
by Thorsten Hens
March 2002, Volume 158, Issue 1
- 1-4 Organizing and Designing Markets
by Christoph Engel & Urs Schweizer - 5-23 The Organization of Global Financial Markets
by Friedrich Kübler - 32-54 Floor versus Screen Trading: Evidence from the German Stock Market
by Erik Theissen - 66-80 How to Dissolve a Partnership
by Benny Moldovanu - 91-105 Informational Externalities, Herding, and Incentives
by Lluís Bru & Xavier Vives - 113-154 Pursuing a Remedy in Microsoft: The Declining Need for Centralized Coordination in a Networked World
by Randal C. Picker - 168-204 Institutions and Impersonal Exchange: From Communal to Individual Responsibility
by Avner Greif
December 2001, Volume 157, Issue 4
- 487-498 Group Contracting and Enforcement
by Jean-Jaques Laffont & Tchétché N'Guessan - 499-519 An Economic Theory of Deviance
by Jeong-Yoo Kim & Gang Lee - 520-535 Liability Rules and Evolutionary Dynamics
by Mingli Zheng - 536-554 On the Incentives Created by Policy Instruments to Adopt Advanced Abatement Technology if Firms are Asymmetric
by Till Requate & Wolfram Uunold - 555-567 To Reveal or Not to Reveal: Know-How Disclosure and Joint Ventures in Procurement Auctions
by Stephanie Rosenkranz - 568-590 On the Costs and Benefits of Delegation in Organizations
by Dirk Sliwka