Working Papers

2012-10: Exclusive Dealing and Market Foreclosure: Further Experimental Results (C. Landeo, K. Spier) 

2012-9: Playing against an Apparent Opponent: Incentives for Care, Litigation, and Damage Caps under Self-Serving Bias (C. Landeo, M. Nikitin, S. Izmalkov) 

2012-8: Separation Without Mutual Exclusion in Financial Insurance (E. Stephens, J. Thompson) 

2012-7: Outcome Uncertainty, Reference-Dependent Preferences and Live Game Attendance (D. Coates, B. Humphreys, L. Zhou)

2012-6: Patent Protection with a Cooperative R&D Option (X. Che, Y. Yang)

2012-5: Do New Sports Facilities Revitalize Urban Neighborhoods? Evidence from Residential Mortgage Applications (H. Huang, B. Humphreys) 

2012-4: Commercial Revitalization in Low-Income Urban Communities: General Tax Incentives vs. Direct Incentives to Developers (L. Zhou) 

2012-3: Native Students and the Gains from Exporting Higher Education: Evidence from Australia (L. Zhou) 

2012-2: The Overpricing Problem: Moral Hazard and Franchieses (H. Eckert, H. van Egteren, T. Hannweber) 

2012-1: Institutional Factors, Sport Policy, and Individual Sport Participation: An International Comparison (B. Humphreys, K. Maresova, J. Ruseski) 

2011-23: The Supply and Demand Factors Behind the Relative Earnings Increases in Urban China at the Turn of the 21st Century (H. Gao, J. Marchand, T. Song) 

2011-22: Tariff Pass-Through and the Distributional Effects of Trade Liberalization (B. Ural Marchand) 

2011-21: The Effect of Parental Labor Supply on Child Schooling: evidence from Trade Liberalization in India (B. Ural Marchand, R. Rees, R. Riezman) 

2011-20: Estimating the Value of Medal Success at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games (B. Humphreys, B. Johnson, D. Mason, J. Whitehead) 

2011-19: Riding the Yield Curve: A Spanning Analysis (V. Galvani, S. Landon)

2011-18: The Effect of Gambling on Health: Evidence from Canada (B. Humphreys, J. Nyman, J. Ruseski)

2011-17: Lottery Participants and Revenues: An International Survey of Economic Research on Lotteries (L. Perez, B. Humphreys) 

2011-16: The Belief in the "Hot Hand" in the NFL: Evidence from Betting Volume Data (R. Paul, A. Weinbach, B. Humphreys  

2011-15: From Housing Bust to Credit Crunch: Evidence from Small Business Loans (H. Huang, E. Stephens 

2011-14: CEO Turnover: More Evidence on the Role of Performance Expectations (B. Humphreys, R. Paul, A. Weinbach)   

2011-13: External Balance Adjustment: An Intra-National and International Comparison (C. Smith)

2011-12: Prize Structure and Performance: Evidence from NASCAR (B. Frick, B. Humphreys)

2011-11: Spatial Efficiency of Genetically Modified and Organic Crops (S. Ambec, C. Langinier, P. Marcoul)

2011-10: Unit Root Testing with Stationary Covariates and a Structural Break in the Trend Function (S. Fossati)

2011-09: CDS as Insurance: Leaky Lifeboats in Stormy Seas (E. Stephens, J. Thompson)

2011-08: Game Attendance and Competitive Balance in the National Hockey League (D. Coates, B. Humphreys)

2011-07: Rationalization in the Canadian Retail Gasoline Industry: The Role of Environmental Regulations (H. Eckert, A. Eckert)

2011-06: Physical Activity and Health Outcome: Evidence from Canada (B. Humphreys, L. McLeod, J. Ruseski)

2011-05: Dating U.S. Business Cycles with Macro Factors (S. Fossati)

2011-04: Covariate Unit Root Tests with Good Size and Power (S. Fossati)

2011-03: New measures of the costs of unemployment: Evidence from the subjective well-being of 2.3 million Americans (J. Helliwell, H. Huang)

2011-02:  Childhood Determinants of Risk Aversion: The Long Shadow of Compulsory Education (D. Hryshko, M. Luengo-Prado, B. Sorensen)

2011-01:  Will Biofuel Mandates Raise Food Prices? (U. Chakravorty, M. Hubert, M. Moreaux, L. Nostbakken)

2010-20:  Does the Retirement Consumption Puzzle Differ Across the Distribution? (J. Fisher, J. Marchand)

2010-19:  A Test of Monopoly Price Dispersion Under Demand Uncertainty (B. Humphreys, B. Soebbing)

2010-18:  Split Incentives and Energy Efficiency in Canadian Multi-Family Dwellings (L. Maruejols, D. Young)

2010-17:  Local Labor Market Impacts of Energy Boom-Bust-Boom in Western Canada (J. Marchand)

2010-16:  House Prices and Risk Sharing (D. Hryshko, M. Luengo-Prado, B. Sorenson)

2010-15:  Teach a Man to Fish? Education vs Optimal Taxation (E. Stephens)

2010-14:  The Economic Choice of Participation and Time Spent in Physical Activity and Sport in Canada (B. Humphreys, J. Ruseski)

2010-13:  Do Gamblers Think That Teams Tank? Evidence from the NBA (B. Soebbing, B. Humpreys)

2010-12:  Would Hotelling Kill the Electric Car? (U. Chakravorty, A. Leach, M. Moreaux)

2010-11:  Residential Land Use Regulation and the US Housing Price Cycle Between 2000 and 2009 (H. Huang, Y. Tang)

2010-10:  Government Revenue Volatility in Alberta (S. Landon, C. Smith)

2010-09:  Sports Participation and Happiness: Evidence from U.S. Micro Data (H. Huang, B. Humphreys)

2010-08:  Does Financial and Goods Market Integration Matter for the External Balance?  A Comparison of OECD Countries and Canadian Provinces (C. Smith)

2010-07:  Consumption Benefits and Gambling: Evidence from the NCAA Basketball Betting Market (B. Humphreys, R. Paul, A. Weinbach)

2010-06:  On Properties of Royalty and Tax Regimes in Alberta's Oil Sands (A. Plourde)

2010-05:  Prices, Point Spreads and Profits: Evidence from the National Football League (B. Humphreys)

2010-04:  State-dependent congestion pricing with reference-dependent preferences (R. Lindsey)

2010-03:  Nonlinear Pricing on Private Roads with Congestion and Toll Collection Costs (R. Lindsey, J. Wang, H. Yang)

2010-02:  Think Globally, Act Locally? Stock vs Flow Regulation of a Fossil Fuel (J. Amiques, U. Chakravorty, M. Moreaux)

2010-01:  Oil and Gas in the Canadian Federation (A. Plourde)

2009-27:  Consumer Behaviour in Lotto Markets: The Double Hurdle Approach and Zeros in Gambling Survey Data (B. Humphreys)

2009-26:  Constructing Consumer Sentiment Index for U.S. Using Google Searches (N. Della Penna, H. Huang)

2009-25:  The perceived framework to a classical statistic: Is the non-invariance of a Wald statistic much ado about null thing?  (N. Dastoor)

2009-24:  Tit-for-tat Strategies in Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma Games: Evidence from NCAA Football (B. Humphreys, J. Ruseski)

2009-23:  Modelling Internal Decision Making Process: An Explanation of Conflicting Empirical Results on Behavior of Nonprofit and For-Profit Hospitals (K. Carroll, J. Ruseski)

2009-22:  Monetary and Implicit Incentives of Patent Examiners (C. Langinier, P. Marcoul)

2009-21:  Search of Prior Art and Revelation of Information by Patent Applicants (C. Langinier, P. Marcoul)

2009-20:  Fuel versus Food (U. Chakravorty, M. Hubert, L. Nostbakken)

2009-19:  Endogenous Resource Substitution under a Climate Stabilization Policy: Can Nuclear Power Provide Clean Energy? (U. Chakravorty, B. Magne, M. Moreaux)

2009-18:  Too Many Municipalities? (B. Dahlby)

2009-17:  The Marginal Cost of Public Funds and the Flypaper Effect (B. Dahlby)

2009-16:  The Optimal Taxation Approach to Intergovernmental Grants (B. Dahlby)

2009-15:  Adverse Selection and Risk Aversion in Capital Markets (L. Braido, C. da Costa, B. Dahlby)

2009-14:  A Median Voter Model of the Vertical Fiscal Gap (B. Dahlby, J. Rodden, S. Wilson)

2009-13:  A New Look at Copper Markets: A Regime-Switching Jump Model (W. Chan, D. Young)

2009-12:  Tort Reform, Disputes and Belief Formation (C. Landeo)

2009-11:  The Role of the Real Exchange Rate Adjustment in Expanding Service Employment in China (Y. Xu, X. Yan)

2009-10:  "Twin Peaks" in Energy Prices: A Hotelling Model with Pollution and Learning (U. Chakravorty, A. Leach, M. Moreaux)

2009-09:  The Economics of Participation and Time Spent in Physical Activity (B. Humphreys, J. Ruseski)

2009-08:  Water Allocation Under Distribution Losses: Comparing Alternative Institutions (U. Chakravorty, E. Hochman, C. Umetsu, D. Zilberman)

2009-07:  A Comparative Analysis of the Returns on Provincial and Federal Canadian Bonds (V. Galvani, A. Behnamian)

2009-06:  Portfolio Diversification in Energy Markets (V. Galvani, A. Plourde)

2009-05:  Spanning with Zero-Price Investment Assets (V. Galvani, A. Plourde)

2009-04:  Options and Efficiency in Spaces of Bounded Claims (V. Galvani, V. Troitsky)

2009-03:  Identifying the Poorest Older Americans (J. Fisher, D. Johnson, J. Marchand)

2009-02:  Time-Saving Innovations, Time Allocation, and Energy Use: Evidence from Canadian Households (V. Brencic, D. Young)

2009-01:  Trigger Happy or Gun Shy? Dissolving Common-Value Partnerships with Texas Shootouts (R. Brooks, C. Landeo, K. Spier)