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VOLUME 17 NUMBER | JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1996 Uncertain Outlays in Time-to-Build Problems S. H. Ott and H. E. Thompson Altering the Product Life Cycle of Consumer Durables: The Case of Minivans J. E. Kwoka, Jr. Nonlinear Dynamical Systems and Inventory Management J. P. Pinder Postmerger Performance, Managerial Superiority and the Market for Corporate Control G. C. Philippatos and P. L. Baird II An Analysis of Management Buy-Out Failure M. Wright, N. Wilson, K. Robbie and C. Ennew Managerial Style and the Strategic Choice of Executive Incentives G. E. Goering Corporate Hedging and Input Price Risk G. D. Koppenhaver and S. Swidler Will Behavioral Research on Managerial Decision Making Generalize to Managers? W. Remus Product Differentiation, Voluntary Export Restraints, and Profits C.-C. Chao and E. S. H. Yu BOOK REVIEWS VOLUME 17 NUMBER 2 MARCH-APRIL 1996 Special Issue The Role of Economists in Modern Antitrust Guest Editor: Fred S. McChesney The Role of Economists in Modern Antitrust: An Overview and Summary F. S. McChesney The Role of Economics in Defining Antitrust Injury and Standing R. D. Blair and W. H. Page Market Power in Aftermarkets B. Klein Econometric Market Delineation D. T. Scheffman and P. T. Spiller The Nuts and Bolts of Antitrust Analysis: Some Thoughts on How to Develop the Facts D. P. Kaplan Market Share and Market Power in Merger and Monopolization Cases D. Cameron and M. Glick Identifying Contracts, Combinations and Conspiracies in Restraint of Trade A.R. Dick .. . Monopoly and the Problem of the Economists W. F. Shughart II VOLUME 17 NUMBER 3 MAY-JUNE 1996 Mergers, Strategic Investments and Antitrust Policy D. Deneffe and P. Wakker Urban Unemployment, Variable Returns to Scale and Terms of Trade C. A. Ingenue and H. Beladi The Structure of Financial Strategy: Patterns in Financial Decision Making S. F. Slater and T. J. Zwirlein Dividend Policy and Investment: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Panel Data J. A. Elston Exchange Rate Determination: Empirical Evidence for the Greek Drachma P. F. Diamandis and G. P. Kouretas The Remuneration of CEOs and Corporate Financial Performance in Norway M. Firth, J. C. Lohne, R. Ropstad and J. Sjo Scale Efficiencies in U.S. Telecommunications: An Empirical Investigation S. K. Majumdar and H. Chang The 1986-88 Stock Market: Investor Sentiment or Fundamentals? M. N. Baur, S. Quintero and E. Stevens NOTE A Theory of Foreign Investment: Possibility, Modes and Timing H. Jalilian BOOK REVIEWS Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage Reviewed by D. R. Henderson The Corporation and the Constitution Reviewed by L. De Alessi VOLUME 17 NUMBER 4 JULY-AUGUST 1996 Special Issue Corporate Crime Guest Editor: John R. Lott, Jr Corporate Criminal Penalties J. R. Lott, Jr. The Economics of Corporate Criminal Liability T. S. Ulen The Level of Optimal Fines to Prevent Fraud When Reputations Exist and Penalty Clauses are Unenforceable J. R. Lott, Jr. Doctrine for Destruction: The Case of Corporate Criminal Liability J. S. Parker Theories of Punishment and Empirical Trends in Corporate Criminal Sanctions M. A. Cohen The Impact of Rules Allocating Legal Responsibilities Between Principals and Agents New Evidence on the Origins of Corporate Crime C. R. Alexander and M. A. Cohen VOLUME 17 NUMBER 5 SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1996 Special Issue Product Safety and Managerial Decisions Guest Editor: W. Kip Viscusi Product Safety and Managerial Decisions: Editor’s Introduction W. Kip Viscusi Safety Behavior and Consumer Responses to Cigarette Lighter Safety Mechanisms W. Kip Viscusi and G. Cavallo Communicating the Health Effects of Consumer Products: The Case of Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Coronary Heart Disease C. V. Phillips and R. Zeckhauser Smoking, Seat Belts, and Other Risky Consumer Decisions: Differences by Gender and Race Healthy Lifestyle and Safety: An Expected Net Benefit Approach to Seat Belt Use R. M. O’Conor, G. C. Blomquist and T. R. Miller Bicyclist Risks and Helmet Usage Patterns: An Analysis of Compensatory Behavior in a Risky Recreational Activity G. B. Rodgers Labeling and Performance Standards for Product Safety: The Case of CPSC’s Lawn Mower Standards M. J. Moore and W. A. Magat The Roles of Insurance and Well-Specified Standards in Dealing with Environmental Risks P. K. Freeman and H. Kunreuther VOLUME 17 NUMBER 6 NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 1996 The Differential Impact on Stockholder Wealth of Various Antitakeover Provisions J. M. Mahoney, C. Sundaramurthy and J. T. Mahoney The Impact of Proxy Contests on Managerial Turnover: A Test of the Job Security Hypothesis W.-C. Huang and G. Yen Airline Mergers and Multimarket Contact V. Singal Ownership Structure and Firm Performance: Some Empirical Evidence from Spain C. G. Gérriz and V. S. Fumas General Practitioners’ Choice of Referral Destination: A Probit Analysis D. K. Whynes, G. Reed and P. Newbold BOOK REVIEWS AUTHOR INDEX