Front Matter
Editorial Staff

Errata
Editorial Staff

Confiscation by the Ruler: The Rise and Fall of Jewish Lending in the Middle Ages
Yoram Barzel

Long-Term Investing in Politicians; Or, Give Early, Give Often
James M. Snyder Jr.

Consumer Reaction to Measures of Poor Quality: Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry
Richard A. Ippolito

The Role of Firm-Specific Capital in Vertical Mergers
Avi Weiss

An Application of Core Theory to the Analysis of Ocean Shipping Markets
Stephen Craig Pirrong

Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines
A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven M. Shavell

The Effectiveness of the Insider-Trading Sanctions
H. Nejat Seyhun

Approximate Optimality of Aboriginal Property Rights
Martin J. Bailey

Property Rights, Genetic Resources, and Biotechnological Change
Roger A. Sedjo

Errata: An Economic Explanation for the Existence and Nature of Political Ticket Splitting
Editorial Staff