Publications

by members of

Katz Graduate School of Business
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

Working papers

2005

1. Esther Gal-Or & Anindya Ghose, 2005. "The Economic Incentives for Sharing Security Information," Industrial Organization 0503004, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]

1986

1. Rovert Geske & Kuldeep Shastri, 1986. "An Explanation of Seemingly Anomalous Time Premium Behavior for American Put Options," University of California at Los Angeles, Anderson Graduate School of Management 1208, Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA. [Downloadable!]

Undated

1. Jeffrey F. Jaffe & Gershon Mandelker, . "Inflation and the Holding Period Returns on Bonds," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 8-75, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
2. Jeffrey F. Jaffe & Gershon Mandelker, . "Inflation and the Holding Period Returns on Bonds," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 08-75, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
3. Jeffrey F. Jaffe & Gershon Mandelker, . "The Value of the Firm Under Regulation," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 14-75, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.

Journal articles

2007

1. Barry Mitnick & John Mahon, 2007. "The Concept of Reputational Bliss," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 72(4), pages 323-333, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2006

1. Eckstein, Zvi & Gal-Or, Esther & Gylfason, Thorvaldur & Pfann, Gerard A. & von Hagen, Juergen, 2006. "A tribute to the founders," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages v-v, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Esther Gal-Or & Anthony Dukes, 2006. "On the Profitability of Media Mergers," Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 79(2), pages 489-526, March. [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Shastri, Kuldeep & Trigeorgis, Lenos, 2005. "Acknowledgement," Review of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3-4), pages 187-187. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Esther Gal-Or, 2004. "Evaluating the Profitability of Product Bundling in the Context of Negotiations," Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 77(4), pages 639-674, October. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Esther Gal-Or & Anthony Dukes, 2003. "Minimum Differentiation in Commercial Media Markets," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 12(3), pages 291-325, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Gal-Or, Esther, 2002. "Flexible manufacturing systems and the internal structure of the firm," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 20(8), pages 1061-1096, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1999

1. Coughenour, Jay & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1999. "Symposium on Market Microstructure: A Review of Empirical Research," The Financial Review, Eastern Finance Association, vol. 34(4), pages 1-27, November.
2. Gal-Or, Esther, 1999. "The profitability of vertical mergers between hospitals and physician practices," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(5), pages 621-652, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gal-Or, Esther, 1999. "Optimal Reimbursement and Malpractice Sharing Rules in Health Care Markets," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 16(3), pages 237-65, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Gal-Or, Esther, 1999. "Vertical integration or separation of the sales function as implied by competitive forces," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 17(5), pages 641-662, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Esther Gal-Or, 1999. "Mergers and Exclusionary Practices in Health Care Markets," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 8(3), pages 315-350, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1998

1. Raman Kumar & Atulya Sarin & Kuldeep Shastri, 1998. "The Impact of Options Trading on the Market Quality of the Underlying Security: An Empirical Analysis," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 53(2), pages 717-732, 04. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gal-Or, Esther & Amit, Raphael, 1998. "Does empowerment lead to higher quality and profitability?," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 36(4), pages 411-431, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1997

1. Esther Gal-Or, 1997. "Multiprincipal Agency Relationships as Implied by Product Market Competition," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 6(1), pages 235-256, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Esther Gal-Or, 1997. "Exclusionary Equilibria in Health-Care Markets," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 6(1), pages 5-43, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1996

1. Shastri, Kuldeep & Sultan, Jahangir & Tandon, Kishore, 1996. "The impact of the listing of options in the foreign exchange market," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 37-64, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1995

1. Shastri, Karen A. & Shastri, Kuldeep & Sirodom, Kulpatra, 1995. "Trading mechanisms and return volatility: An empirical analysis of the stock exchange of Thailand," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 3(2-3), pages 357-370, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Mayhew, Stewart & Sarin, Atulya & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1995. " The Allocation of Informed Trading across Related Markets: An Analysis of the Impact of Changes in Equity-Option Margin Requirements," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 50(5), pages 1635-53, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Shastri, Kuldeep & Sirodom, Kulpatra, 1995. "An empirical test of the BS and CSR valuation models for warrants listed in Thailand," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 465-483, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Goyal, Vidhan & Hwang, Chuan-Yang & Jayaraman, Narayanan & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1995. "The ex-date impact of rights offerings. The evidence from firms listed on the Tokyo stock exchange," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 3(1), pages 142-142, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Gal-Or, Esther, 1995. "Departmentalization and stochastic dissimilarity," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 39(2), pages 293-317, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Gal-Or, Esther, 1995. "Correlated Contracts in Oligopoly," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 36(1), pages 75-100, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1994

1. Goyal, Vidhan & Hwang, Chuan-Yang & Jayaraman, Narayanan & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1994. "The ex-date impact of rights offerings. The evidence from firms listed on the Tokyo stock exchange," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 2(2-3), pages 277-291, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Hingorani, Archana & Makhija, Anil K. & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1994. "The impact of calls of preferred stock on common shareholders' wealth," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 18(6), pages 1095-1111, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gal-Or, Esther, 1994. "Excessive Investment in Hospital Capacities," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 3(1), pages 53-70, Spring.

1993

1. Jayaraman, Narayanan & Shastri, Kuldeep & Tandon, Kishore, 1993. "The impact of international cross listings on risk and return : The evidence from American depository receipts," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 91-103, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gal-Or, Esther, 1993. "Internal organization and managerial compensation in oligopoly," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 157-183, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gal-Or, Esther, 1993. "Strategic Cost Allocation," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 41(4), pages 387-402, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1992

1. Kumar, Raman & Sarin, Atulya & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1992. " The Behavior of Option Price around Large Block Transactions in the Underlying Security," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 47(3), pages 879-89, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gal-Or, Esther, 1992. "Job Security and Product Market Competition," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 1(2), pages 313-37, Summer.
3. Gal-Or, Esther & Spiro, Michael H, 1992. "Regulatory Regimes in the Electric Power Industry: Implications for Capacity," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 4(3), pages 263-78, September.
4. Gal-Or, Esther, 1992. "Vertical Integration in Oligopoly," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 8(2), pages 377-93, April.
5. Agrawal, Anup & Jaffe, Jeffrey F & Mandelker, Gershon N, 1992. " The Post-merger Performance of Acquiring Firms: A Re-examination of an Anomaly," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 47(4), pages 1605-21, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1991

1. Gal-Or, Esther, 1991. "Optimal franchising in oligopolistic markets with uncertain demand," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 343-364, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gal-Or, Esther, 1991. "Duopolistic vertical restraints," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 35(6), pages 1237-1253, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gal-Or, Esther, 1991. "Vertical Restraints with Incomplete Information," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 39(5), pages 503-16, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Esther Gal-Or, 1991. "A Common Agency with Incomplete Information," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 22(2), pages 274-286, Summer. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Anup Agrawal & Anil K. Makhija & Gershon Mandelker, 1991. "Executive Compensation and Corporate Performance in Electric and Gas Utilities," Financial Management, Financial Management Association, vol. 20(4), Winter.

1990

1. Esther Gal-Or, 1990. "Excessive Retailing at the Bertrand Equilibria," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 23(2), pages 294-304, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1989

1. Choi, J. Y. & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1989. "Bid-ask spreads and volatility estimates : The implications for option pricing," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 13(2), pages 207-219, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Esther Gal-Or, 1989. "Warranties as a Signal of Quality," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 22(1), pages 50-61, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1988

1. Gal-Or, Esther, 1988. "The Informational Advantages or Disadvantages of Horizontal Mergers," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 29(4), pages 639-61, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Esther Gal-Or, 1988. "The Advantages of Imprecise Information," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 19(2), pages 266-275, Summer. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gal-Or, Esther, 1988. "Oligopolistic nonlinear tariffs," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 199-221. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Gal-Or, Esther, 1988. "Exit with incomplete information about cost," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 3(3), pages 241-263. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1987

1. Shastri, Kuldeep & Tandon, Kishore, 1987. "Valuation of American options on foreign currency," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 245-269, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gal-Or, Esther, 1987. "First Mover Disadvantages with Private Information," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 54(2), pages 279-92, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Esther Gal-Or, 1987. "Strategic and Non-strategic Differentiation," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 20(2), pages 340-56, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Agrawal, Anup & Mandelker, Gershon N, 1987. " Managerial Incentives and Corporate Investment and Financing Decision s," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 42(4), pages 823-37, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1986

1. Gal-Or, Esther, 1986. "Information Transmission-Cournot and Bertrand Equilibria," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 53(1), pages 85-92, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1985

1. Shastri, Kuldeep & Tandon, Kishore, 1985. "Arbitrage tests of the efficiency of the foreign currency options market," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 4(4), pages 455-468, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Geske, Robert & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1985. "The early exercise of American puts," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 9(2), pages 207-219, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gal-Or, Esther, 1985. "Information Sharing in Oligopoly," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 53(2), pages 329-43, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Gal-Or, Esther, 1985. "First Mover and Second Mover Advantages," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 26(3), pages 649-53, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Gal-Or, Esther, 1985. "Differentiated industries without entry barriers," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 37(2), pages 310-339, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Mandelker, Gershon & Tandon, Kishore, 1985. "Common stock returns, real activity, money, and inflation: Some international evidence," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 267-286, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1984

1. Gal-Or, Esther, 1984. "Price Dispersion with Uncertain Demand," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 25(2), pages 441-57, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1983

1. Geske, Robert & Roll, Richard & Shastri, Kuldeep, 1983. " Over-the-Counter Option Market Dividend Protection and "Biases" in the Black-Scholes Model: A Note," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 38(4), pages 1271-77, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gal-Or, Esther, 1983. ""Sales" and Risk-Averse Consumers," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 50(200), pages 477-83, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Esther Gal-Or, 1983. "Quality and Quantity Competition," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 14(2), pages 590-600, Autumn. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1982

1. Gal-or, Esther, 1982. "Hotelling's spatial competition as a model of sales," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 9(1), pages 1-6. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Barry M. Mitnick, 1982. "REGULATION AND THE THEORY OF AGENCY -super-1," Review of Policy Research, Policy Studies Organization, vol. 1(3), pages 442-453, 02. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1981

1. Mitnick, Barry M., 1981. "The strategic uses of regulation -- And deregulation," Business Horizons, Elsevier, vol. 24(2), pages 71-83. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1980

1. Gal-Or, Esther & Landsberger, Michael & Subotnik, Abraham, 1980. "Allocative and distributional effects of a monopolistic cooperative firm in a capitalist economy," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 158-172, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1977

1. Mandelker, Gershon & Raviv, Artur, 1977. "Investment Banking: An Economic Analysis of Optimal Underwriting Contracts," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 32(3), pages 683-94, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1976

1. Jaffe, Jeffrey F & Mandelker, Gershon, 1976. "The Value of the Firm under Regulation," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 31(2), pages 701-13, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Jaffe, Jeffrey F & Mandelker, Gershon, 1976. "The "Fisher Effect" for Risky Assets: An Empirical Investigation," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 31(2), pages 447-58, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1975

1. Lev, Baruch & Mandelker, Gershon, 1975. "The Microeconomic Consequences of Corporate Mergers: Rejoinder," Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 48(2), pages 281-82, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1974

1. Mandelker, Gershon, 1974. "Risk and return: The case of merging firms," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 1(4), pages 303-335, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Mitnick, Barry M. & Weiss, Charles Jr., 1974. "The siting impasse and a rational choice model of regulatory behavior: An agency for power plant siting," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 1(2), pages 150-171, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1972

1. Lev, Baruch & Mandelker, Gershon, 1972. "The Microeconomic Consequences of Corporate Mergers," Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 45(1), pages 85-104, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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