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• IER #904, Christopher Ferrall Unemployment Insurance Eligibility and the School to Work Transition in Canada and the United States, February 1997 [Revised from 1994]
• IER #908, Christopher Ferrall and Bruce Shearer Incentives and Transactions Costs Within the Firm: Estimating an Agency Model Using Payroll Records , February 1997
• IER #924, Christopher Ferrall, Allan W. Gregory, and William G. Tholl Endogenous Work Hours and Practice Patterns of Canadian Physicians , February 1997
• IER #936, Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon The Size Distortion of Bootstrap Tests , October 1996
  
• IER #937, Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon The Power of Bootstrap Tests , October 1996
  
• IER #940, John M. Hartwick The Financial Capital Constraint and the Valuation of Commercial Banking Activity , November 1996 >
  
• IER #942, Robin Boadway, Maurice Marchand and Motohiro Sato Subsidies Versus Public Provision of Private Goods as Instruments for Re distribution , January 1997
  
• IER #943, Motohiro Sato A Second Best Theory of a Fiscal Federal System , January 1997
  
• IER #944, Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon Bootstrap Testing in Nonlinear Models , February 1997
  
• IER #945, Christopher Ferrall and Anthony A. Smith, Jr. A Sequential Game Model of Sports Championship Series: Theory and Estimation
  
• IER #946, John M. Hartwick On Imputing for Financial Services in the National Accounts: Commercial Banking in General Equilibrium , March 1997
  
• IER #947, Kelly Bedard and Christopher Ferrall Wage and Test Score Dispersion: Some International Evidence , March 1997
  
• IER #949, Robin Boadway, Nicolas Marceau and Motohiro Sato An Agency Model of Welfare and Disability Assistance , May 1997
• IER #951, Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon Bootstrap Testing: How Many Bootstraps? , September 1997
• IER #952, James Bergin and Arunava Sen Extensive Form Implementation in Incomplete Environments , September 1997
• IER #953, Yongmin Chen and Ruqu Wang Learning Buyers' Valuation Distribution in Posted-Price Selling , September 1997
• IER #954, Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon Bootstrap Tests of Nonnested Linear Regression Models , September 1997
• IER #955, Barton Lipman and Ruqu Wang Switching Costs in Frequently Repeated Games , September 1997
• IER #956, Guofu Tan and Ruqu Wang Endogenous Coalition Formation in Rivalry , September 1997
• IER #957, Jacek Prokop and Ruqu Wang Strategic Buybacks of Sovereign Debt , September 1997
• IER #959, James Bergin On the Continuity of Correspondences on Sets of Measures with Restricted Marginals , November 1997
• IER #962, Robin Boadway and Motohiro Sato Information Acquisition and Government Intervention in Credit Markets , November 1997
• IER #963, Robin Boadway, Maurice Marchand and Marianne Vigneault The Consequences of Overlapping Tax Bases for Redistribution and Public Spending in a Federation , November 1997
• IER #964, James Bergin and John Duggan An Implementation Theoretic Approach to Non-cooperative Foundations , November 1997
• IER #965, Laura Brown and Christopher Ferrall Unemployment Insurance and the Business Cycle , November 1997
• IER #968, Katherine Cuff Optimality of Workfare with Heterogeneous Preferences , February 1998
• IER #974, James Bergin Common Knowledge with Monotone Statistics , September 1998
• IER #975, Alan Gunderson and Ruqu Wang Signalling by Jump Bidding in Private Value Auctions , October 1998
• IER #976, Parimal Kanti Bag, Emin Murat Dinlersoz, and Ruqu Wang More on Phantom Bidding , October 1998
• IER #978, Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon Artificial Regressions , December 1998
• IER #979, John M. Hartwick Loan Monitoring and Deposit Servicing by Commercial Banks in a Stationary Environment , January 1999
• IER #980, Robin Boadway and Katherine Cuff A Minimum Wage Can Be Welfare-Improving and Employment-Enhancing , February 1999
• IER #981, James Bergin and Dan Bernhardt Comparative Dynamics , February 1999
• IER #982, Robin Boadway and Katherine Cuff Monitoring Job Search as an Instrument for Targeting Transfers , February 1999
• IER #983, Robin Boadway and Michael Keen Redistribution , March 1999
• IER #984, Robin Boadway, Katherine Cuff and Maurice Marchand Optimal Income Taxation with Quasi-Linear Preferences Revisited , April 1999
• IER #986, Robin Boadway, Katherine Cuff, and Nicolas Marceau Inter-Jurisdictional Competition for Firms: Jobs as Vehicles for Redist ribution , July 1999
• IER #987, Shouyong Shi Unskilled Workers in an Economy with Skill-Biased Technology , April 1999
• IER #988, Shouyong Shi Frictional Assignment , November 1998
• IER #989, Melanie Cao and Shouyong Shi Screening, Bidding, and the Loan Market Tightness , February 1999
• IER #990, Shouyong Shi and Melanie Cao Publicity and the Clustering of IPO Underpricing, July 1999
• IER #991, Yukihiro Nishimura Optimal Nonlinear Income Taxation for Reduction of Envy , February 2000 [Revised from 2000]
  
• IER #992, Yukihiro Nishimura Optimal Commodity Taxation for Reduction of Envy , February 2000 [Revised from 2000]
  
• IER #993, Allen Head and Shouyong Shi (forthcoming).
• IER #994, Dan Bernhardt, Ryan Davies and John Spicer Long-term information, short-lived derivative securities, August 2000, [PS] [PDF]
• IER #995, Russell Davidson and James McKinnon Imporoving the Reliability of Bootstrap Tests, September 2000 [PDF]
• IER #996, Yukihiro Nishimura Tax Implementability of Fair Allocations, September 2000, [PS] [PDF]
• IER #997, Ryan Davies Registered trader participation during the Toronto Stock Exchange's pre-opening session, November 2000, [PS] [PDF]
• IER #998, Raghbendra Jha, Bagala Biswal, and Urvashi D. Biswal An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Public Expenditures on Education and Health on Poverty in Indian States, March 2001, [PDF]
• IER #999, Oana Secrieru (Machidon) Tax Competition and Tax Harmonisation in an Urban Context, September 2001 [PDF]
• IER #1000, Russell Davidson and Emmanuel Flachaire The Wild Bootstrap, Tamed at Last, October, 2001 [PDF]
• IER #1001, Dan Usher Mysterious Bargaining, February, 2003 [Revised from 2001] [PDF]
• IER #1002, Ian Keay An Empty Promise: Average Cost Savings and Scale Economies Among Canadian and American Manufacturers, 1910-1988, October, 2001 [PDF]
• IER #1003, Ian Keay Financial Markets and Twentieth Century Industrialization: Evidence From U.S. and Canadian Steel Producers, January 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1004, Robin Boadway; Manuel Leite-Monteiro; Maurice Marchand; Pierre Pestieau Social Insurance and Redistribution, April 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1005, Robin Boadway and Pierre Pestieau Indirect Taxation and Redistribution: The Scope of the Atkinson-Stiglitz Theorem, April 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1006, Robin Boadway and Masayoshi Hayashi An Evaluation of the Risk-Sharing Function of Equalization in Canada, April 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1007, Audra J. Bowlus and Shannon N. Seitz Domestic Violence, Employment and Divorce, June 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1008, Christopher Ferrall Estimation and Inference in Social Experiments, August 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1009, Shannon N. Seitz Accounting for Racial Differences in Marriage and Employment, September 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1010, Stefan Dodds Privacy and Endogenous Monitoring Choice When Private Information is a Public good, September 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1011, Dan Usher The Marginal Cost of Public Funds is the Ratio of Mean Income to Median Income, December 2002 [PDF]
• IER #1012, Jeremy Lise, Shannon Seitz and Jeffrey Smith Equilibrium Policy Experiments and the Evaluation of Social Programs, March 2003 [PDF]
• IER #1013, Dan Usher Testing the Citizen-Candidate Model, December 2003 [PDF]
• IER #1014, Hiroyuki Kasahara Technology Adoption Under Relative Factor Price Uncertainty: The Putty-Clay Investment Model, October 2003 [PDF]
• IER #1015, Robin Boadway and Massayoshi Hayaski An Evaluation of the Stabilization Properties of Equalization in Canada, February 2003 [PDF]
• IER #1016, Robin Boadway The Theory and Practice of Equalization, October 2003 [PDF]
• IER #1017, Robin Boadway and Michael Keen Financing New Investments under Asymmetric Information: A General Approach , January 2004 [PDF]
• IER #1018, Dan Usher The Distributive Implications of Patents on Indivisible Goods, April 2004 [PDF]
• IER #1019, Jeremy Lise and Shannon Seitz Consumption Inequality and Intra-Household Allocations, June 2004 [PDF]
• IER #1020, Dan Usher Comments on 'The Optimal Supply of Public Goods and the Distortionary Cost of Taxation", June 2004 [PDF]
• IER #1021, Michael Bennett Ownership Structure and Asset Sales: An Empirical Analysis, July 2004 [PDF]

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