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Why Odd Pricing?1 by Boyes, William J., Lynch, Allen K., Mounts, Wm. Stewart

“…The practice of setting prices a few pennies or a few dollars below an even (whole) number is referred to as odd pricing. Most attempts to explain odd pricing…”
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Restaurant Tipping: Free-Riding, Social Acceptance, and Gender Differences by Boyes, William J., Stewart Mounts Jr, William, Sowell, Clifford

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THE INFLUENCE OF ECONOMISTS ON PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD GOVERNMENT by Beaulier, Scott A., Boyes, William J., Mounts, William S.

“…One of John Maynard Keynes's most quoted statements (1935, p. 383) is: . . . the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and…”
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Some Effects of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 by Boyes, William J., Faith, Roger L.

“…The Bankruptcy Reform Act 1978 (US) was enacted in part to modernise bankruptcy laws and to cope with the burgeoning number of bankruptcies which had increased…”
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Macroeconomics: intermediate theory and policy / William J. Boyes by Boyes, William J

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Cycles in Senatorial Voting Behavior: Implications for the Optimal Frequency of Elections by Amacher, Ryan C., Boyes, William J.

“…The effect that the length of electoral periods has on the behavior of elected officials is examined. The hypothesis is that the longer the period between…”
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Ekonominin temelleri: William Boyes, Michael Melvin ; çeviri editörü, Prof. Dr. Erdinç Telatar by Boyes, William J, Melvin, Michael (Economist), Telatar, Erdinç

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The Public Demand for Smoking Bans by Boyes, William J., Marlow, Michael L.

“…Smoking bans are gaining widespread support in the United States and other countries. While supporters argue that bans are necessary to resolve market failures…”
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Microeconomics: William Boyes, Michael Melvin by Boyes, William J, Melvin, Michael (Economist)

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Is Management a science? by Boyes, William J.

“…Frederick Winslow Taylor's 1914 treatise on The Principles of Scientific Management led to the emergence of the field of study known as management. The central…”
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Temporal Regulation and Intertemporal Substitution: The Effect of Banning Alcohol at College Football Games by Boyes, William J., Faith, Roger L.

“…The consumption of alcohol is typically regulated with respect to time & place. One rationale for this is to reduce the level of harmful external effects…”
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Usury And The Efficiency Of Market Control Mechanisms: A Comment On "Usury In English Law" Revisited by Furnish, Dale Beck, Boyes, William J

“…Several happy circumstances here coincide. The Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law, having developed into a fine and well-established review,…”
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The Selection of Public Utility Commissioners: A Reexamination of the Importance of Institutional Setting by Boyes, William J., McDowell, John M.

“…Whether the selection process of PUCs affects the levels of regulated electric prices; US…”
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Auctions as an Allocation Mechanism in Academia: The Case of Faculty Offices by Boyes, William J., Happel, Stephen K.

“…A six-story addition to Arizona State University's College of Business was completed in 1983, causing entire departments to be uprooted and relocated. Faculty…”
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All politics is local: The effect of fiscal and monetary constitutions on economic policy by Boyes, William J., Mounts, WM.Stewart, Sowell, Clifford, Payne, James E.

“…The rules of behavior for the monetary authorities changed in 1933 and 1947 and the Fed temporarily changed its operating procedures in 1979, but these changes…”
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The Federal Reserve as a Bureaucracy: An Examination of Expense-Preference Behavior by Boyes, William J., Mounts, William Stewart, Sowell, Clifford

“…In this paper the Federal Reserve System is viewed as a bureaucracy with a bureau's incentive to increase expenses beyond the profit maximizing point…”
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In Defense of the Downtrodden: Usury Laws? by Boyes, William J.

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Why Odd Pricing? by Boyes, William J., Lynch, Allen K., Mounts Jr, Wm. Stewart

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The Behavior of Brokerage Firm Shares by Officer, Dennis T., Boyes, William J.

“…Deregulation in the financial services industry has generated a great deal of curiosity about the shares of publicly traded brokerage firms. The paucity of…”
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Publish or Perish: Fact or Fiction? by Boyes, William J., Happel, Stephen K., Hogan, Timothy D.

“…The relative importance of teaching and research was the subject of a questionnaire sent to departments of economics throughout the nation. The returns…”
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