Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics articles from March 2000

Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics archives from March 2000

Transfer Pricing with Technology Choice and Demand Fluctuations in a Simple Manufacturing Model.
March 22, 2000... This paper shows optimal (marginal-cost) transfer pricing with technology choice (K/L) and demand fluctuations (off-peak/peak) in a simple manufacturing model [Technology.sub.K] is making major components or use of new or capital-intensive...

Land Leasing and Debt on Farms: Substitutes or Complements?(analysis)
March 22, 2000... Ralph Bierlen [*] The study follows the methodology of Ang and Peterson (1984) to test the hypothesis that U.S. farms substitute land leasing for debt. Tobit leasing models are fitted with U.S. farm panel data where the leasing ratio is...

The Impacts of Educational Expansion and Schooling Inequality on Income Distribution.
March 22, 2000... Feng Chia University [*] Most previous studies use (i) either schooling level or schooling inequality, but not both, in their assessment of education on income inequality; and/or (ii) cross-country data that have parametric implications...

Stock Price Reactions to Regional Wall Street Journal Securities Recommendations.
March 22, 2000... This paper examines the impact of articles in regional Wall Street Journal publications on stock prices. These regional publications include Texas Journal, Florida Journal, Southeast Journal, Wall Street Journal/California, and New England...

Local Lending Markets: What a Small Business Owner/Manager Needs to Know.
March 22, 2000... David W. Blackwell [*] This paper is a clinical examination of local lending markets served by two bank holding companies. Using small business lines of credit, we find evidence of higher average rates in the less competitive markets and...