New Acquisitions (Periodicals) – March 2015

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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Health Economics

Volume 24 Number 2

Contents:

  • Smokers’ Strategic Responses to Sin Taxes: Evidence from Panel Data in Thailand / Justin S. White, Hana Ross, pp. 127-143.

  • The Effect of Medicaid Policies on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Children’s Mental Health Problems in Primary Care / Lesley J. Turner, pp. 142–157.

  • Are Physicians’ Prescribing Decisions Sensitive to Drug Prices? Evidence from a Free-antibiotics Program/ Shanjun Li, Ramanan Laxminarayan, pp. 158–174.

  • Do Public Smoking Bans have an Impact on Active Smoking? Evidence from the UK / Andrew M. Jones, Audrey Laporte, Nigel Rice, Eugenio Zucchelli, pp. 175–192.

  • To Count or Not to Count Deaths: Reranking Effects in Health Distribution Evaluation / Yves Arrighi, Mohammad Abu-Zaineh, Bruno Ventelou, pp. 193–205.

  •  The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession / John Cawley, Asako S. Moriya, Kosali Simon, pp. 206–223.

  • Informal Care and Caregiver’s Health / Young Kyung Do, Edward C. Norton, Sally C. Stearns, Courtney Harold Van Houtven, pp. 224–237.

  • Pharmaceutical Pricing in Emerging Markets: Effects of Income, Competition, and / Patricia M. Danzon, Andrew W. Mulcahy, Adrian K. Towse, pp. 238–252.

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Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics

Volume 55 Number 2

Contents:

  • Air Pollution and Sick Leaves: the Child Health Link / Sepulveda Facundo, pp. 109-120.

  • Romer Meets Heterogeneous Workers in an Endogenous Growth Model / Kim Young-Joon and Song Joonhyuk, pp. 121-146.

  • Bundling with Quality Choice / Chung Hui-Ling, Chen Hung-Yi, Hu Jin-Li And Lin Yan-Shu, pp. 147-165 .

  • Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Induce More Innovations? A Cross-Country Analysis / Yang Chih-Hai, Huang Yi-Ju and Lin Hsuan-Yupp, pp. 167-188

  • The Impact of Farmland Loss on Income Distribution of Households in Hanoi’s Peri-Urban Areas, Vietnam / Tuyen Tran, pp. 189-206

  • Pricing of Complementary Goods as an Implicit Financial Arrangement / Lee Jinhyuk and Park Jaeok, pp. 207-228

  • Decomposition of the Population Dynamic Theil’s Entropy and its Application to Four European Countries / D’amico Guglielmo, Di Biase Giuseppe And Manca Raimondo, pp. 229-239

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Pakistan Journal of Applied Economics (PJAE)

 Volume XXIII, Number 1

Contents:

  • Impact of international trade on departed tourists : a case of the South and South-East Asian Region / Zahid Ahmad and Anam Tariq, pp. 1-12.

  • Analysis of gender gap at the school level in the Punjab : Pakistan 2007-08 / Saher Yusuf, pp. 13-30

  • Climate change and economic growth : an empirical analysis of Pakistan, pp. 31-54

  • Drinking water quality challenges of Pakistan / Samina Khalil, pp. 55-66

Journal of Southeast Asian Economies

Volume 31 Number 3 December 2014

Contents:

  • China’s Economic Rise: Implications for ASEAN Trade Flows / Christopher Napoli, pp. 345-360.

  • Impact of Regional Trade Agreements in East Asia on Members’ Trade Flows / Sithanonxay Suvannaphakdy, Toshihisa Toyoda, pp. 361-378.

  • Economic Integration, Location of Industries and Frontier Regions: Evidence from Cambodia / Ikuo Kuroiwa, Kenmei Tsubota, pp. 379-394.

  • In Which Industries to Invest?: Aligning Market and Development Incentives in Myanmar / Steven Ayres, Clovis Freire, pp. 395-411.

  • Determinants of the Capital Structure of Listed Vietnamese Companies / Dung Thuy Thi Nguyen, Ivan Diaz-Rainey, Andros Gregoriou, pp. 412-431.

    The Impact of Exchange Rate Fluctuation on Trade Balance in the Short and Long Run: The Case of Vietnam / Pham Thi Tuyet Trinh, pp. 432-452.

  • Going Beyond the Gini Ratio: Individual Normative Values about Income Inequality in the Philippines / Stephen Tay, pp. 453-470.

  • Investigating the Effects of Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia’s Microcredit Programmes on Employment in Rural Malaysia / Abdullah Al-Mamun, Muhammad Mohiuddin, Saminathan Mariapun, pp. 471-483.

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Review of Economics and Statistics

Volume XCVI Number 4

Contents:

  • Estimating the Impact of Trade and Offshoring on American Workers using the Current Population Surveys / Avraham Ebenstein, Ann Harrison, Margaret McMillan, and Shannon Phillips, pp. 581-595.

  • The Legacies of Forced Freedom: China’s Treaty Ports / Ruixue Jia, pp. 596-608.

  • Heterogeneity of Ambiguity Preferences / Dale O. Stahl, pp. 609-617.

  • The Mortgage Interest Deduction and its Impact on Homeownership Decisions / Christian A. L. Hilber and Tracy M. Turner, pp. 618-637.

  • A Flexible Finite-Horizon Alternative to Long-Run Restrictions with an Application to Technology Shocks / Neville Francis, Michael T. Owyang, Jennifer E. Roush, and Riccardo DiCecio, pp. 638-647.

  • The Economics of Cross-Border Travel / Ambarish Chandra, Keith Head, and Mariano Tappata, pp. 648-661.

  • An Empirical Examination of the Procyclicality of R&D Investment and Innovation / Kira R. Fabrizio and Ulya Tsolmon, pp. 662-675.

  • Human Capital and the World Technology Frontier / Jakob B. Madsen, pp. 676-692.

  • Caregiving to Elderly Parents and Employment Status of European Mature Women / Laura Crespo and Pedro Mira, pp. 693-709.

  • R&D Subsidies and Company Performance: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Government Funding Based on the ERDF Population-Density Rule / Elias Einiö, pp. 710-728.

  • Exports and Credit Constraints under Incomplete Information: Theory and Evidence from China / Robert C. Feenstra, Zhiyuan Li, and Miaojie Yu, pp. 729-744

  • Forecasting Aggregate Productivity Using Information from Firm-Level Data / Eric J. Bartelsman and Zoltan Wolf, pp. 745-755.

  • Do Common Stocks Have Perfect Substitutes? Product Market Competition and the Elasticity of Demand for Stocks / Kenneth R. Ahern, pp. 756-766.

  • Overtime Labor, Employment Frictions, and the New Keynesian Phillips Curve / João Madeira, pp. 767-778.

Review of World Economics

Volume 150 Number 4

Contents:

  • International environmental outsourcing / Matthew A. Cole, Robert J. R. Elliott, Toshihiro Okubo pp. 639-664.

  • How does taste and quality impact on import prices? / Konstantins Benkovskis, Julia Wörz, pp.665-691.

  • Social trust and international trade: the interplay between social trust and formal finance / Devesh Roy, Abdul Munasib, Xing Chen, pp.693-714.

  • Testing the trade credit and trade link: evidence from data on export credit insurance / Marc Auboin, Martina Engemann, pp.715-743.

  • Business start-up regulations and the complementarity between foreign and domestic investment / Jonathan Munemo, pp.745-761.

  • The exporter productivity premium along the productivity distribution: evidence from quantile regression with nonadditive firm fixed effects / David Powell, Joachim Wagner, pp.763-785.

  • Elasticity of substitution and anti-dumping decisions / Jørgen Drud Hansen, Philipp Meinen, Jørgen Ulff-Møller Nielsen, pp.787-816.

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