[Introduction]
Ronald H. Coase

Records Pertaining to Contracts and the Activities of Firms in the National Archives: An Overview
Tab Lewis

The Relationships among Acquiring and Acquired Firms' Product Lines
Robert H. Mc Guckin, Sang V. Nguyen, and Stephen H. Andrews

The Extent and Nature of Establishment-Level Diversification in Sixteen U. S. Manufacturing Industries
Mary L. Streitwieser

Contractual Relationships in the Deregulated Transportation Marketplace
Laurence T. Phillips

Specific Investments, Contracts, and Opportunism: The Evolution of Railroad Sidetrack Agreements
Russell Pittman

Prices Are Property: The Organization of Financial Exchanges from a Transaction Cost Perspective
J. Harold Mulherin, Jeffry M. Netter, and James A. Overdahl

Contractual Resolution of Bondholder-Stockholder Conflicts in Leveraged Buyouts
Kenneth Lehn and Annette Poulsen

Political Risk and Organizational Form
Frederick J. Phillips-Patrick

A Researcher's Guide to the Contracts of Firms Filing with the SEC
James A. Overdahl

The Role of the FTC's Line of Business Data in Testing and Expanding the Theory of the Firm
David J. Ravenscraft and Curtis L. Wagner III