Industrial Organization, Trade, and Social Interaction: Essays in Honour of B. Curtis Eaton

Contents\nPart I. B. Curtis Eaton: His Impact on Economics and Economists\n1. Introduction\n2 B. Curtis Eaton’s Contributions to the Economics of Information\nPart II. Industrial organization and Spatial Competition\n3. Entry Deterrence via Contracts\n4. The Spatial Evolution of Alberta’s Privatized Liquor Store Industry\n5. Shopper City\nPart III. Trade and Productivity\n6. The Interaction between Education, Skilled Migration, and Trade\n7. Differentiated Products, International Trade, and Simple General Equilibrium Effects\n8. A Tale of Two Cities: Cyclical Movements in Price and Productivity in Mining and Manufacturing\nPart IV. Social Interaction\n9. Image Building\n10. Worker Participation and Adverse Selection\n11. Signalling Risk Tolerance: Nuclear Arsenals and Alliance Formation in the Cold War\n12. Social Learning in a Model of Adverse Selection\n13. Intertemporal Discounting with Veblen Preferences: Theory and Evidence\nContributors