The paper characterizes the following empirical relations between firms in an industry and between industries: (a) How the wage hierarchy of industries and that of firms (within each of the different industries) changes over time; (b) The relation of the average firm's wage to its size and the...

Ellert, James C.: Mergers, antitrust law enforcement and stockholder returns. S. 715-732, mit bibliogr. Angaben. The determinants of common stock returns volatility. An international comparison. [Von] Kalman J. Cohen, walter L. Ness jr. Hitoshi

We allow a contest organizer to bias a contest in a discriminatory way, that is, she can favor specific contestants through the choice of contest success functions in order to maximize total equilibrium effort (resp. revenue). The scope for revenue enhancement through biasing is analyzed and...