New Acquisitions (Periodicals) – May 2015

The American Economic Review

Volume 105 Number 1 – January 2015

 

Contents:

  • Price Reaction to Information with Heterogeneous Beliefs and Wealth Effects: Underreaction, Momentum, and Reversal  / by Marco Ottaviani and Peter Norman Sørensen (pp. 1-34)
  •  Infrastructure Quality and the Subsidy Trap / by Shaun McRae (pp. 35-66)
  •  Efficient Matching under Distributional Constraints: Theory and Applications  / by Yuichiro Kamada and Fuhito Kojima (pp. 67-99)
  • Teacher Quality Policy When Supply Matters (pp. 100-130) / by Jesse Rothstein
  • Reallocation and Technology: Evidence from the US Steel Industry / by Allan Collard-Wexler and Jan De Loecker (pp. 131-71)
  • Mergers When Prices Are Negotiated: Evidence from the Hospital Industry / by Gautam Gowrisankaran, Aviv Nevo and Robert Town (pp. 172-203)
  • Paying Attention or Paying Too Much in Medicare Part D / by Jonathan D. Ketcham, Claudio Lucarelli and Christopher A. Powers (pp. 204-33)
  • Cellular Service Demand: Biased Beliefs, Learning, and Bill Shock / by Michael D. Grubb and Matthew Osborne (pp. 234-71)
  • Rational Inattention to Discrete Choices: A New Foundation for the Multinomial Logit Model / by Filip Matêjka and Alisdair McKay (pp. 272-98)
  • Revealed (P)Reference Theory / Efe A. Ok, Pietro Ortoleva and Gil Riella (pp. 299-321)
  • How Do Voters Respond to Information? Evidence from a Randomized Campaign  / by Chad Kendall, Tommaso Nannicini and Francesco Trebbi (pp. 322-53)
  • Institutional Corruption and Election Fraud: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan / by Michael Callen and James D. Long (pp. 354-81)
  • The Effect of the TseTse Fly on African Development / by Marcella Alsan (pp. 382-410)
  • When Does Regulation Distort Costs? Lessons from Fuel Procurement in US Electricity Generation / by Steve Cicala (pp. 411-44)
  • The Cost of Financial Frictions for Life Insurers  / by Ralph S. J. Koijen and Motohiro Yogo (pp. 445-75)

Cambridge Journal of Economics

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Vol. 39 No. 1 – January 2015

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Vol. 39 No. 2 – March 2015

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American Economic Journal – Microeconomics

Volume 6 Number 4 – November 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

  • Credit Market Speculation and the Cost of Capital / by Yeon-Koo Che and Rajiv Sethi (pp. 1-34)
  • Effects of Mergers in Two-Sided Markets: The US Radio Industry / by PrzemysŁaw Jeziorski (pp. 35-73)
  • Strategic Private Experimentation  / by Mike Felgenhauer and Elisabeth Schulte (pp. 74-105)
  • Internet Penetration and Capacity Utilization in the US Airline Industry / by James D. Dana Jr. and Eugene Orlov (pp. 106-37)
  • The Control Premium: A Preference for Payoff Autonomy / by David Owens, Zachary Grossman and Ryan Fackler (pp. 138-61)
  • The Strategic Dis/advantage of Voting Early  / by Eddie Dekel and Michele Piccione (pp. 162-79)
  • Hypothetical Thinking and Information Extraction in the Laboratory / by Ignacio Esponda and Emanuel Vespa (pp. 180-202)
  • Voter Preferences, Polarization, and Electoral Policies  / by Yuichiro Kamada and Fuhito Kojima (pp. 203-36)
  • Pride and Diversity in Social Economies  / by Fabio Maccheroni, Massimo Marinacci and Aldo Rustichini (pp. 237-71)
  • Competitive Altruism, Mentalizing, and Signaling / by Ed Hopkins (pp. 272-92)
  • (Good and Bad) Reputation for a Servant of Two Masters  / by Heski Bar-Isaac and Joyee Deb (pp. 293-325)
  • Wasteful Sanctions, Underperformance, and Endogenous Supervision / by David A. Miller and Kareen Rozen (pp. 326-61)
  • The Day Care Assignment: A Dynamic Matching Problem  / by John Kennes, Daniel Monte and Norovsambuu Tumennasan (pp. 362-406)
  • Mergers and Sunk Costs: An Application to the Ready-Mix Concrete Industry / by Allan Collard-Wexler (pp. 407-47)

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The Developing Economies

Volume 53 Number 1

Contents:

  • Seasonal migration and microcredit during agricultural lean seasons : evidence from Northwest Bangladesh / Abu S. Shonchoy, pp. 1-26
  • Productivity, exit and crisis in the manufacturing and service sectors / Carlos Casacuberta and Nestor Gandelman, pp. 27-46
  • Estimation and determinants of the Philippines household carbon footprint / Moises Neil V. Seriño and Stephan Klasen, pp. 44-62

Economic Indicators – National Statistics Authority

The monthly EI presents the latest available monthly statistical indicators of the levels and trends of the country’s economic activities and performance. Contents include indicators on production and consumption, sales, transportation, tourism, prices, money and banking and public finance.

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Hitotsubashi Journal of Commerce and Management

Volume 48 Number 1

Contents

  • Quarterly Earnings Management around the World : Loss Avoidance or Earnings Decrease Avoidance? / Keishi Fujiyama, Tetsuyuki Kagaya, Tomohiro Suzuki, Yukari Takahashi, pp. 1-30.
  • Yardstick Competition and Franchise Bidding : A Comparative Analysis Based on Asymmetric Information / Shumpei Harada, Hirotaka Yamauchi, pp. 31-42.
  • Extensive Reading in English in Hitotsubashi University Pace Classes : Justification, Establishment and Objectives / James R. Hunt, pp. 43-54.
  • Voluntary or Regulatory? : Comparative Business Activities to Mitigate Climate Change / Takeo Kikkawa, So Hirano, Akira Itagaki, Izumi Okubo, pp. 55-80.
  • Nation Branding Through Stigmatized Popular Culture : The “Cool Japan” Craze Among Central Ministries In Japan / Takeshi Matsui, pp. 81-98
  • Asymmetric Information in Life Insurance: Difference Between Whole Life and Term Life / Shinichi Yamamoto, Takau Yoneyama, W. Jean Kwon, pp. 99-118
  • Industry-University-Government Collaboration and the Development of High-Tech Industries in China: The Cases of Founder and Neusoft / Jin, Hua, pp. 119-131.

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The Developing Economies

Volume 52 Number 4

Contents:

  • Dropouts, Defaulters, and Continuing Borrowers: Client Exit from Microfinance (pages 301–321)

  • Gender Effect in Explaining Mobility Patterns in the Labor Market: A Case Study of Turkey (pages 322–350)

  • The Growth Barriers of Informal Sector Enterprises: Evidence from India (pages 351–375)

Environment and Development Economics

Volume 52 Number 4

Contents:

  • Bt cotton, damage control and optimal levels of pesticide use in Pakistan / Shahzad Kouser and Matin Qaim, pp 704-723

  • The economic power of the Golden Rice opposition / Justus Wesseler and David Zilberman, pp 724-742

  • GM-free private standards, public regulation of GM products and mass media / Mauro Vigani and Alessandro Olper, pp 743-768

  • The effect of information regarding multi-attributes on consumers’ choices of GM products / Amir Heiman, pp 769-785

  • ‘If labels for GM food were present, would consumers trust them?’ Insights from a consumer survey in Uganda / Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe and José Falck-Zepeda and Justus Wesseler, pp 786-805

Health Economics

Volume 24 Number 1

Contents:

  • Causes for Concern: is Nice Failing to Uphold its Responsibilities to All Nhs Patients? / Karl Claxton, Mark Sculpher, Stephen Palmer, Anthony J. Culyer, pp. 1-7.

  • Self-Perceived Job Insecurity and the Demand for Medical Rehabilitation: Does Fear of Unemployment Reduce Health Care Utilization? / Arndt R.Reichert, Boris Augurzky, Harald Tauchmann, pp. 8-25.

  • Effects of Bicycle Helmet Laws on Children’s Injuries / Sara Markowitz, Pinka Chatterji, pp. 26-40.

  • Inter-Provider Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes: Developing an Adjustment to Account for Differences in Patient Case Mix / David Nuttall, David Parkin, Nancy Devlin, pp. 41-54.

  • Is the Medical Loss Ratio a Good Target Measure for Regulation in the Individual Market for Health Insurance? / Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Jean M. Abraham, Kosali Simon, pp. 55-74.

  • Measuring Overfitting In Nonlinear Models: A New Method And An Application To Health Expenditures / Marcel Bilger, Willard G. Manning, pp. 75-85

  • Payments, Promotion, and the Purple Pill / David B. Ridley, pp. 86-103

  • The Poverty Effects of a ‘Fat-Tax’ In Ireland / David Madden, pp. 104-121

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