Issue Information

• Date: 01 August 2017
• Published date: 01 August 2017
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/1756-2171.12151

The RAND Journal

of Economics

VOL. 48, NO. 3

Fall 2017

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

557 Monopoly regulation under asymmetric

information: prices versus quantities

LEONARDO J. BASSO, NICOL ´

AS FIGUEROA and

JORGE V ´

ASQUEZ

579 Hospital systems and bargaining power:

evidence from out-of-market acquisitions

MATTHEW S. LEWIS and KEVIN E. PFLUM

611 Advertising, consumer awareness, and choice:

evidence from the U.S. banking industry

ELISABETH HONKA, ALI HORTAC¸SUand

MARIA ANA VITORINO

647 Auctions versus negotiations: the effects of

inefficient renegotiation

FABIAN HERWEG and KLAUS M. SCHMIDT

673 Apple’s agency model and the role of

most-favored-nation clauses

ØYSTEIN FOROS, HANS JARLE KIND and

GREG SHAFFER

704 Optimal disclosure decisions when there are

penalties for nondisclosure

RONALD A. DYE

733 An offer you can’t refuse: early contracting

with endogenous threat

BRUNO JULLIEN, JEROME POUYET and

WILFRIED SAND-ZANTMAN

749 Energy efficiency and household behavior:

the rebound effect in the residential sector

ERDAL AYDIN,NILS KOK and DIRK BROUNEN

783 Agenda chasing and contests among news

providers

ZSOLT KATONA,JONATHAN A. KNEE and

MIKLOS SARVARY

810 Mergers with interfirm bundling: a case of

pharmaceutical cocktails

MINJAE SONG, SEAN NICHOLSON and

CLAUDIO LUCARELLI

835 Interviewing in two-sided matching markets

ROBIN S. LEE and MICHAEL SCHWARZ

856 Demand for nondurable goods: a shortcut to

estimating long-run price elasticities

HELENA PERRONE