Session E1 - Room 1 - Pricing IV
150 Mańez Castillejo, Juan A. - Unbeatable value: low price guarantee or loss leaders strategy?
171 Giulietti, Monica; Otero, Jesus - The timing of tariff structure changes in regulated industries: evidence from England and Wales
359 Paton, David; Vaughan-Williams, Leighton - Monopoly rents and price fixing in UK betting markets
Session E2 - Room 2 - Innovation III
335 Becker, Wolfgang; Peters, Jürgen - Technological opportunities, absorptive capacities and innovation
244 Gourlay, Adrian R. - The determinants of technology diffusion: evidence from the UK financial sector 1972 to 1996
10 Harabi, Najib - Innovation through vertical relations between firms, suppliers and customers: a study of German firms
Session E3 - Room 3 - R&D and Productivity
249 Dilling-Hansen, Mogens; Eriksson, Tor; Madsen, Erik Stojer; Smith, Valdemar - The impact of R&D on productivity: evidence from Danish firm-level data
292 Llerena, Patrick; Oltra, Vanessa - Diversity of innovative strategy as a source of technological performance
180 Haynes, Michelle; Thompson, Steve - The productivity impact of IT deployment: an empirical evaluation of ATM introduction
Session E4 - Room 4 - Firm Survival
212 Chapelle, Karine - Firm survival and contestability in the Ivorian manufacturing sector. Estimations using a hazard function
226 Klepper, Steven; Simons, Kennet L. - The making of an oligopoly: firm survival and technological change in the evolution of the U.S. tire industry
155 Mahmood, Talat - Survival of newly founded businesses: a log-logistic model approach
Session E5 - Room 5 - Trade Policy
116 Portela Forte, Rosa; Brandao, António - The effects of trade policy liberalisation under imperfect competition: the Portuguese electrical and electronic industry
217 Costa Cabral, Celia; Kujal, Praveen - Trade policy and incentives for cost reduction in a differentiated industry: price vs. quantity competition
311 Vandenbussche, Hylke; Wauthy, Xavier - European antidumping policy and firms' strategic choice of quality
Session E6 - Room 6 - Firm Organization II
118 Battistini, Alberto - Specificity of investments and efficiency of institutional arrangements: costs and benefits of grouping economic organizations
222 Michie, Jonathan; Ramalingam, Shay - From Barnsley to the Green Bay Packers: mutuals as a means of removing stakeholder conflict
103 Leiponen, Aija - Core complementarities of the corporation? Knowledge and the organization of an innovating firm
338 Haid, Micheal H.; Nowak, Eric - Executive compensation and the susceptibility of firms to hostile takeovers. An empirical investigation of the U.S. oil industry
Session E7 - Room 7 - Collusion II
145 Jin, Jim Y. - Perfect collusion under private uncertainty
178 Merzoni, Guido - Collusion through renegotiable managerial contracts in duopoly
153 Feuerstein, Switgard - Collusion with fluctuating exchange rates
Session E8 - Room 12 - Signalling
328 Schenk, Christoph - Signaling through subcontracting
90 Kuhn, Michael - Sweetening the lemons? Imperfect auditing and entry into a credence goods market under rational anticipation of average quality
56 Macho-Stadler, Inés; Pérez-Castrillo, David - Auditing with signals
35 Krepps, Matthew B. - Exploring linkages between product markets and capital markets: strategic layoff preannouncements
Session E9 - Room 13 - Product Differentiation II
316 Barreda, Iván; Georgantzís, Nikolaos - Vertical relations in horizontally differentiated markets with differentiation costs
12 Emons, Winand - Product differentiation and price competition between a safe and a risky seller
17 Cellini, Roberto; Lambertini, Luca - A differential game approach to investment in product differentiation
Session E10 - Room 14 - Research Joint Ventures I
183 Katsoulacos, Yannis; Ulph, D.; Biboli, A. - Research joint ventures: formation, performance and welfare evaluation
357 Cassiman, Bruno; Veugelers, Reinhilde - R&D cooperation and spillovers: some empirical evidence
234 Barba Navaretti, Giorgio; Bussoli, Patrizia; von Graevenitz, Georg; Ulph, David - Information sharing, research co-ordination and membership of research joint ventures
Session E11 - Room 30 - Finance
157 Becchetti, Leonardo; Salloum, Damian - The choice of financial structure for ownership controlled firms
93 Palomino, Frédéric; Prat, Andrea - Risk taking and optimal contracts for money managers
314 Clemenz, Gerhard - Moral hazard and deep pockets: a model of financial predation
127 Harhoff, Dietmar; Körting, Timm - How many creditors does it take to tango?
Session E12 - Room 31 - Industry Studies II
382 Mangani, Andrea - Advertising and competition in television and radio markets
332 Yvrande, Anne - Is the new British railways structure stable? A transaction costs economics analysis
98 Richard, Oliver M. - An empirical analysis of the location of flight departure times on airline routes