Issue Information

• Date: 01 May 2017
• Published date: 01 May 2017
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/1756-2171.12149

The RAND Journal

of Economics

VOL. 48, NO. 2

Summer 2017

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

309 The optimal allocation of decision and exit

rights in organizations

HELMUT BESTER and DANIEL KR ¨

AHMER

335 Relational contracting and endogenous

formation of teamwork

AKIFUMI ISHIHARA

358 A model of recommended retail prices

DMITRY LUBENSKY

387 Raising search costs to deter window

shopping can increase profits and welfare

GREG TAYLOR

409 Estimating dynamic R&D choice: an analysis of

costs and long-run benefits

BETTINA PETERS, MARK J. ROBERTS, VAN ANH

VUONG and HELMUT FRYGES

438 Performance feedback in competitive

product development

DANIEL P.GROSS

467 Ad valorem platform fees, indirect taxes, and

efficient price discrimination

ZHU WANG and JULIAN WRIGHT

485 How do nonprofits respond to negative wealth

shocks? The impact of the 2008 stock market

collapse on hospitals

DAVIDDRANOVE, CRAIG GARTHWAITE and

CHRISTOPHER ODY

526 Costly search with adverse selection:

solicitation curse versus acceleration blessing

KYUNGMIN KIM and MARILYN PEASE