Advances in Econometrics, Volume 9: Econometric Methods and Models for Industrial Organizations

Editors: Thomas B. Fomby (SMU), George F. Rhodes, Jr. (Colorado State U)

Copyright 1991 by JAI PRESS INC. Greenwich, Connecticut ISBN: 1-55938-341-0

• Introduction, George F. Rhodes, Jr. 

Part I. Econometric Analysis of Structure and Incentives. 

• Econometric Analysis of Market Structure: Statistical Evaluation of Price-Taking Behavior and Market Power, Michael Hazilla. 
• Estimation and Structure of Price-Cost Margins Under Demand Uncertainty, T.V.S. Ramamohan Rao, Saraswati P. Singh and Prem P. Talwar. 
• Delegation, the Role of Managerial Discretion as a Bonding Device, and the Enforcement of Implicit Contracts, Gerald Garvey and Noel Gaston. 
• Estimation of Cost Frontiers in the Presence of Selectivity Bias: Ownership and Efficiency of Water Utilities, Partricia Byrnes. 
• The Theory of Corporate Takeover Bids: A Game-Theoretical Model, Suresh Deman.

Part II. Regulation. 

• The Econometric Implications of Incentive Compatible Regulation, Jonathan S. Feinstein and Frank A. Wolak. 
• A Generalized Measure of Government Intervention: The Case of Industrial Concentration, K.P. Kalirajan. 

Part III. Advertising. 

• An Econometric Analysis of Some Duopolistic Games In Prices and Advertising, Farid Gasmi and Quang H. Vuong. 
• The Effects of Television Advertising on Prices, Arthur S. Leahy.