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Volume 75, issue 6 , 1985
On Method in U.S. Economics a Century Earlier pp. 1-12
William Baumol
Early American Leaders-Institutional and Critical Traditions pp. 13-27
Martin Bronfrenbrenner
Neoclassical Theory in America: J. B. Clark and Fisher pp. 28-38
James Tobin
Early Progress in Estimating Quantitative Economic Relationships in America pp. 39-52
Carl F Christ
The Expanding Domain of Economics pp. 53-68
Jack Hirshleifer
Volume 75, issue 5 , 1985
New Estimates of the Value of Federal Mineral Rights and Land pp. 923-36
Boskin, Michael J, et al
The Simple Macroeconomics of Profit Sharing pp. 937-53
Martin L. Weitzman
OPEC Behavior: A Test of Alternative Hypotheses pp. 954-63
James M Griffin
Further Results on Inventories and Price Stickiness pp. 964-75
Richard Ashley and Daniel Orr
Costly Employment Contract Renogotiation and the Labor Mobility of Young Men pp. 976-91
John J Antel
The Demand for and Supply of Births: Fertility and Its Life Cycle Consequences pp. 992-1015
Mark R. Rosenzweig and T. Paul Schultz
Earnings, Schooling, Ability, and Cognitive Skills pp. 1016-30
M Boissiere , John B Knight and R H Sabot
The Labor Contract and True Economic Pension Liabilities pp. 1031-43
Richard A Ippolito
Rationing without Government: The West Coast Gas Famine of 1920 pp. 1044-55
Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode
Monetary Policy Games and the Role of Private Information pp. 1056-70
Matthew Buford Canzoneri
The Relevance of Quasi Rationality in Competitive Markets pp. 1071-82
Thomas Russell and Richard H. Thaler
Efficient Adaptation in Long-term Contracts: Take-or-Pay Provisions for Natural Gas pp. 1083-93
Scott E Masten and Keith J Crocker
Mines and Migrants in South Africa pp. 1094-1108
Robert E.B. Lucas
Competition and Unanimity Revisited, Again pp. 1109-14
Clement G Krouse
Inflation, Real Balances, Output, and Real Stock Returns [Stock Returns, Real Activity, Inflation, and Money] pp. 1115-23
Jason Benderly and Burton Zwick
The Cyclical Sensitivity of Wages [The Changing Cyclical Behavior of Wages and Prices: 1890-1976] [Cross-Country and Cross-Temporal Differences in Inflation Responsiveness] pp. 1124-32
O'Brien, Anthony Patrick
The Implications of Spillover for the Design of Monetary Policy: An Empirical Analysis of Income and Price Determination in Nonclearing Markets pp. 1133-42
J David Ferguson and William R Hart
The Effect of Increased Longevity on Capital Accumulation pp. 1143-50
Jonathan Skinner
Purchasing Power Parity Did Not Collapse during the 1970's pp. 1151-58
Nurhan Davutyan and John Pippenger
Speeding, Coordination, and the 55 MPH Limit pp. 1159-64
Charles A Lave
Identification by Disaggregation pp. 1165-67
Matthew J Cushing and Mary G McGarvey
Race, Recent Entry, and Labor Market Participation pp. 1168-77
Eugene Silberberg
Testing Noncooperative Bargaining Theory: A Preliminary Study pp. 1178-80
K Binmore , A Shaked and J Sutton
Did the United States Transmit the Great Depression to the Rest of the World? pp. 1181-85
Gertrud M Fremling
Technology and Hedging Behavior: A Proof of Hicks' Conjecture pp. 1186-90
O'Hara, Maureen
Equilibrium Price Dispersion [The Theory of Sales: A Simple Model of Equilibrium Price Dispersion with Identical Agents] pp. 1191-94
William Hallagan and Wayne Joerding
The Quality of Schooling: Comment pp. 1195-1201
Peter J Eaton
The Quality of Schooling: Reply pp. 1202-05
Jere Richard Behrman and Nancy Birdsall
The Economics of Performing Shakespeare: Comment pp. 1206-09
Edwin G West
The Economics of Performing Shakespeare: Reply pp. 1210-12
James H Gapinski
Can Unemployment Be Involuntary? Comment [Equilibrium Unemployment as a Worker Discipline Device] pp. 1213-14
Lorne Hugh Carmichael
Can Unemployment Be Involuntary? Reply [Equilibrium Unemployemnt as a Worker Discipline Device] pp. 1215-17
Carl Shapiro and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Volume 75, issue 4 , 1985
Animals' Choices over Uncertain Outcomes: Some Initial Experimental Results pp. 597-613
Raymond C Battalio , John H. Kagel and Don N MacDonald
Unemployment Rate Dynamics and Persistent Unemployment under Rational Expectations pp. 614-37
Michael Darby , John Haltiwanger and Mark W Plant
Labor and Output over the Business Cycle: Some Direct Evidence pp. 638-55
Jon A Fay and James L Medoff
An Economic Interpretation of the History of Congressional Voting in the Twentieth Century pp. 656-75
Sam Peltzman
Short-run Equilibrium Dynamics of Unemployment Vacancies, and Real Wages pp. 676-90
Christopher A Pissarides
International Trade and Labor Migration pp. 691-707
Wilfred John Ethier
Can Small Deviations from Rationality Make Significant Differences to Economic Equilibria? pp. 708-20
George A. Akerlof and Janet L. Yellen
Employment Tenure and Earnings Profiles in Japan and the United States pp. 721-35
Masanori Hashimoto and John Raisian
Notches pp. 736-47
Alan S. Blinder and Harvey Rosen
Searching for Leviathan: An Empirical Study pp. 748-57
Wallace E. Oates
Industry Structure with Fluctuating Demand pp. 758-67
David E. Mills and Laurence Schumann
Modeling the Formation of Price Expectations: A Bayesian Approach pp. 768-76
John P Caskey
Precautionary Saving and Accidental Bequests pp. 777-91
Andrew Abel
A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory pp. 792-805
William T Dickens and Kevin Lang
Unbalanced Growth Revisited: Asymptotic Stagnancy and New Evidence pp. 806-17
William Baumol , Sue Anne Batey Blackman and Edward Nathan Wolff
Labor Market Costs of Language Disparity: An Interpretation of Hispanic Earnings Differences pp. 818-27
Walter Stewart McManus
Equilibrium Relationships between Money and Other Economic Variables pp. 828-35
James R. Lothian
The Market for "Lemons" Reconsidered: A Model of the Used Car Market with Asymmetric Information pp. 836-43
Jae-Cheol Kim
A Note on the General Validity of the Heckscher-Ohlin Theorem pp. 844-49
Helmut Forstner
Screening vs. Rationing in Credit Markets with Imperfect Information pp. 850-55
Helmut Bester
The Conformity of Wage-Indexation Models with "Stylized Facts." pp. 856-61
Gary Fethke
Auctions with Contingent Payments pp. 862-65
Robert G Hansen
Inconsistent Equilibrium Constructs: The Evenly Rotating Economy of Mises and Rothbard pp. 866-69
Tyler Cowen and Richard Fink
Price Discrimination and Social Welfare pp. 870-75
Hal Ronald Varian
Controlling Contradictions among Regulations: Note pp. 876-77
Chris T Hendrickson and Francis Clay McMichael
Fair Outcome-Fair Process [Applied Fairness Theory and Rationing Policy] pp. 878-80
Robert Piron
Another Look at Free Banking in the United States [New Evidence on the Free Banking Era] pp. 881-85
James A Kahn
New Evidence on Free Banking in the United States [New Evidence on the Free Banking Era] pp. 886-89
Hugh Rockoff
Eqilibrium Unemployment as a Worker Discipline Device: Comment pp. 890-91
Clive Bull
Equilibrium Unemployment as a Worker Discipline Device: Reply pp. 892-93
Carl Shapiro and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Capacity, Output, and Sequential Entry: Comment pp. 894-96
Stanley S Reynolds
Capacity, Output, and Sequential Entry: Reply pp. 897-98
Daniel F. Spulber
Volume 75, issue 3 , 1985
What Will Take the Con out of Econometrics? pp. 293-307
Michael McAleer , Adrian Rodney Pagan and Paul A Volker
Sensitivity Analyses Would Help pp. 308-13
Edward E. Leamer
An Experimental Test of the Consistent-Conjectures Hypothesis pp. 314-25
Charles A. Holt
Rational Expectations and the Limits of Rationality: An Analysis of Heterogeneity pp. 326-40
John Haltiwanger and Michael Waldman
Do Markets Differ Much? pp. 341-51
Richard Schmalensee
A Theory of Contractual Structure in Agriculture pp. 352-67
Mukesh Eswaran and Ashok Kotwal
Oil Field Unitization: Contractual Failure in the Presence of Imperfect Information pp. 368-85
Steven N Wiggins and Gary D. Libecap
Anticipated Devaluations, Currency Flight, and Direct Trade Controls in a Monetary Economy pp. 386-401
Robert C. Feenstra
Optimal Wage Indexation, Foreign Exchange Intervention, and Monetary Policy pp. 402-23
Joshua Aizenman and Jacob A Frenkel
Network Externalities, Competition, and Compatibility pp. 424-40
Michael L. Katz and Carl Shapiro
Asymmetric Information and Collusive Behavior in Auction Markets pp. 441-60
Jonathan Feinstein , Michael K Block and Frederick C Nold
Unemployment Duration and Incidence: 1968-82 pp. 461-72
Hal Sider
The Advantages of Being First pp. 473-80
Amihai Glazer
Internal Migration and Urban Employment in the Third World pp. 481-94
William E Cole and Richard D Sanders
Accounting Rates of Return pp. 495-504
Gerald L Salamon
Urban Land Prices under Uncertainty pp. 505-14
Sheridan Titman
A Note on Equity and Efficiency in the Pricing of Local Telephone Services pp. 515-18
Edward Renshaw
Women, Work, and Divorce pp. 519-23
William Sander
Money, Anticipated Changes, and Policy Effectiveness pp. 524-29
Richard Sheehan
Inflation and Reputation pp. 530-38
David Backus and John Driffill
The Competitive Effects of Vertical Agreements? pp. 539-46
William S Comanor and Harry E. Frech
Enlistments in the All-Volunteer Force: Note pp. 547-51
Charles Dale and Curtis Gilroy
Is There an Operational Interest Rate Rule? pp. 552-56
Michael Dotsey
U.S. Monetary Policy and the Exchange Rate: Comment [A Critical Appraisal of McKinnon's World Money Supply Hypothesis] pp. 557-59
Steven Ambler and Ronald McKinnon
U.S. Monetary Policy and the Exchange Rate: Reply [A Critical Appraisal of McKinnon's World Money Supply Hypothesis] pp. 560-61
Henry N Goldstein and Stephen E Haynes
The Money Supply Announcements Puzzle: Comment pp. 562-64
Barry Falk and Peter Orazem
The Money Supply Announcements Puzzle: Reply pp. 565-66
Bradford Cornell
Fisher's Paradox: Comment [Fisher's Paradox and the Theory of Interest] pp. 567-68
Patrick Honohan
Fisher's Paradox: Reply [Fisher's Paradox and the Theory of Interest] pp. 569-70
Jeffrey Carmichael and Peter W Stebbing
Predictable Behavior: Comment [The Origin of Predictable Behavior] pp. 571-75
Richard Bookstaber and Joseph Langsam
Predictable Behavior: Comment [The Origin of Predictable Behavior] pp. 576-78
Roger W Garrison
Predictable Behavior: Reply [The Origin of Predictable Behavior] pp. 579-85
Ronald A Heiner
Volume 75, issue 2 , 1985
Economics in Theory and Practice pp. 1-14
Alec Cairncross
Post-entry Competition in the Plain Paper Copier Market pp. 15-19
Timothy Bresnahan
R&D Appropriability, Opportunity, and Market Structure: New Evidence on Some Schumpeterian Hypotheses pp. 20-24
Richard C Levin , Wesley M Cohen and David C Mowery
Patent Licensing and R&D Rivalry pp. 25-30
Carl Shapiro
Nominal Wage-Price Rigidity as a Rational Expectations Equilibrium pp. 31-35
Costas Azariadis and Russell Cooper
Wage Flexibility in the United States: Lessons from the Past pp. 36-40
Daniel J B Mitchell
Profit Sharing as Macroeconomic Policy pp. 41-45
Martin L. Weitzman
The Regulatory Transition pp. 46-51
John R Meyer and William B Tye
"Let Them Make Toll Calls": A State Regulator's Lament pp. 52-56
Roger G. Noll
Intercity Transportation Route Structures under Deregulation: Some Assessments Motivated by the Airline Experience pp. 57-61
Steven A Morrison and Clifford M. Winston
Macroeconomic Stability and Flexible Exchange Rates pp. 62-67
John F. O. Bilson
Reflections on the Exchange Rate System pp. 68-73
J Carter Murphy
On the System in Bretton Woods pp. 74-79
John Harold Williamson
Computer Applications in Pre-college Economics pp. 80-84
John M Sumansky
Macro Simulations for PCs in the Classroom pp. 85-90
Karl E. Case and Ray C. Fair
Cost Effectiveness of Computer-assisted Economics Instruction pp. 91-96
Darrell R Lewis , Bruce R Dalgaard and Carol M Boyer
Legislative Construction of the Monetary Control Act of 1980 pp. 97-102
Timberlake, Richard H,
Deregulation and Monetary Reform pp. 103-07
Leland B Yeager
Speculation, Deregulation, and the Interest Rates pp. 108-13
Leonard A Rapping and Lawrence B Pulley
1985 Projections of the New York Metropolitan Region Study pp. 114-19
Dick Netzer
Long-term Forecasts in International Economics pp. 120-26
William R. Cline
The Economic Thought of George Orwell pp. 127-32
Jennifer Roback
Hamlet without the Prince: Cambridge Macroeconomics without Money pp. 133-39
Jan Kregel
Cambridge Price Theory: Special Model or General Theory of Value? pp. 140-45
Bertram Schefold
Joan Robinson's Critique of Equilibrium: An Appraisal pp. 146-49
E Roy Weintraub
Auction Theory with Private Values pp. 150-55
Eric S. Maskin and Joan G Riley
Empirical Testing of Auction Theory pp. 156-59
Robert G Hansen
Experimental Development of Sealed-Bid Auction Theory: Calibrating Controls for Risk Aversion pp. 160-65
James C Cox , Vernon L. Smith and James Marvin Walker
Modes of Thought in Economics and Biology pp. 166-72
Paul A. Samuelson
The New Economics of Labor Migration pp. 173-78
Oded Stark and David Bloom
New Evidence on the Timing and Spacing of Births pp. 179-84
James J. Heckman , V. Joseph Hotz and James R. Walker
International Debt: From Crisis to Recovery? pp. 185-90
William R. Cline
Latin American Debt: Lessons and Pending Issues pp. 191-95
Eduardo Wiesner
Data and Econometricians-The Uneasy Alliance pp. 196-200
Zvi Griliches
The Loss Function Has Been Mislaid: The Rhetoric of Significance Tests pp. 201-05
Deirdre N. McCloskey
Macroeconometric Modeling and the Theory of the Representative Agent pp. 206-10
John Geweke
An Integrated Accounting Matrix for Canada and the United States pp. 211-16
Jacob Cohen and Steven Husted
Modeling U.S.-Mexico Economic Linkages pp. 217-22
Clark W Reynolds and Robert K McCleery
New Developments in Project LINK pp. 223-27
Lawrence R. Klein
The Influence of Hymer's Dissertation on the Theory of Foreign Direct Investment pp. 228-32
John H Dunning and Alan M. Rugman
Multinational Enterprise, Internal Governance, and Industrial Organization pp. 233-38
David J. Teece
Hymer and Public Policy in LDCs pp. 239-44
Donald J Lecraw
Religion and the Earnings Function pp. 245-50
Nigel Tomes
Cultural Differences in Labor Force Participation among Married Women pp. 251-55
Cordelia W Reimers
Peddlers Forever? Culture, Competition, and Discrimination pp. 256-61
William Alexander Darity and Rhonda M Williams
Women Production Workers: Low Pay and Hazardous Work pp. 262-65
Janis Barry
Executive Compensation: Female Executives and Networking pp. 266-70
Robin L Bartlett and Timothy Miller
Longitudinal Changes at a Large Public University: What Response to Equal Pay Legislation? pp. 271-74
Sharon Bernstein Megdel and Michael R Ransom
Sex Role Socialization and Labor Market Outcomes pp. 275-78
Mary E Corcoran and Paul Noah Courant
Pacific Protagonist-Implications of the Rising Role of the Pacific pp. 279-84
Staffan Burenstam Linder
Is There Need for Economic Leadership? Japanese or U.S.? pp. 285-91
W W Rostow
Human Fallibility and Economic Organization pp. 292-97
Raaj Kumar Sah and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Learning from Experience in Organizations pp. 298-302
Scott R Herriott , Daniel Levinthal and James G March
Informational Structure of the Firm pp. 303-07
Kenneth J. Arrow
State and Industry in France, 1750-1914 pp. 308-14
Caglar Keyder
French Industrial Policy under the Socialist Government pp. 315-19
Bela Balassa
Economic History: A Necessary Thought Not Sufficient Condition for an Economist: Maine and Texas pp. 320-23
Kenneth J. Arrow
Is History Stranger than Theory? The Origin of Telephone Separations pp. 324-27
Peter Temin and Geoffrey Peters
Economic History and Economics pp. 328-31
Robert M. Solow
Clio and the Economics of QWERTY pp. 332-37
Paul A. David
Portfolio Choice and the Debt-to-Income Relationship pp. 338-43
Benjamin M Friedman
Stability and Instability in the Debt-Income Relationship pp. 344-50
Robert Pollin
Private Credit Demand, Supply, and Crunches-How Different Are the 1980's? pp. 351-56
Albert M Wojnilower
Macroeconomic Analysis of Leading Interwar Authorities: Marriner S. Eccles, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board pp. 357-62
L Dwight Israelsen
Rudolf Hilferding: The Dominion of Capitalism and the Dominion of Gold pp. 363-68
William Alexander Darity and Bobbie L Horn
Korekiyo Takahashi and Japan's Recovery from the Great Depression pp. 369-74
Dick K Nanto and Shinji Takagi
Financial Risk and the Burden of Contracts pp. 375-80
Herman B Leonard and Richard J. Zeckhauser
Are Individuals Bayesian Decision Makers? pp. 381-85
W Kip Viscusi
Ambiguity and Insurance Decisions pp. 386-90
Robin Miles Hogarth and Howard Kunreuther
Origin of Predictable Behavior: Further Modeling and Applications pp. 391-96
Ronald A Heiner
Individual Rationality, Market Rationality, and Value Estimation pp. 397-402
Peter Knez , Vernon L. Smith and Arlington Walton Williams
Knowledge, Uncertainty, and Behavior pp. 403-08
Keith D Wilde , Allen D LeBaron and L Dwight Israelsen
The Changing Environment of Central Bank Policy pp. 409-13
Alexandre Lamfalussy
Volume 75, issue 1 , 1985
Microeconomic Efficiency and Nominal Wage Stickiness pp. 1-15
Charles L Schultze
The Production Process in a Competitive Economy: Walrasian, Neo-Hobbesian, and Marxian Models pp. 16-36
Samuel Bowles
The Validity of Profits-Structure Studies with Particular Reference to the FTC's Line of Business Data pp. 37-67
George J Benston
Do Large Deficits Produce High Interest Rates? pp. 68-87
Paul Evans
Transaction Costs in the Theory of Unemployment pp. 88-100
Peter Howitt
The Demand for Unobservable and Other Nonpositional Goods pp. 101-16
Robert H. Frank
Fiscal Policy and Aggregate Demand pp. 117-27
David Alan Aschauer
General Equilibrium Computations of the Marginal Welfare Costs of Taxes in the United States pp. 128-38
Charles Lincoln Ballard , John B Shoven and John Whalley
The Use of Protection and Subsidies for Entry Promotion and Deterrence pp. 139-52
Avinash Kamalakar Dixit and Albert S. Kyle
A Framework for Evaluating the Effects of Economic Growth and Transfers on Poverty pp. 153-61
Peter Gottschalk and Sheldon Danziger
A Theory of Two-Tier Labor Markets in Agrarian Economies pp. 162-77
Mukesh Eswaran and Ashok Kotwal
The Relative Inefficiency of Quotas: The Cheese Case pp. 178-90
James E. Anderson
Testing for the Effectiveness of Wage-Price Controls: An Application to the Carter Program pp. 191-207
John B Hagens and R Robert Russell
Stardom and Talent pp. 208-12
Moshe Adler
Advertising and Economic Welfare pp. 213-18
Len M Nichols
Oligopoly and the Incentive for Horizontal Merger pp. 219-27
Martin K Perry and Robert H. Porter
Military Enlistments: What Can We Learn from Geographic Variation? pp. 228-34
Charles Brown
Paying for Public Inputs pp. 235-38
Richard Manning , James R. Markusen and John McMillan
Excess Labor and the Business Cycle pp. 239-45
Ray C. Fair
Monopoly Unionism: Note pp. 246-49
Daniel Leonard
Why Everything Takes 2.71828... Times as Long as Expected pp. 250-52
Philip Musgrove
The Design of an Optimal Insurance Policy: Note pp. 253-55
George Blazenko
A Further Comment on Preemptive Patenting and the Persistence of Monopoly pp. 256-58
Jonathan A K Cave
A Curse on Several Houses pp. 259
Boris P Pesek
Experimental Economics: Comment pp. 260-63
Ronald A Heiner
Experimental Economics: Comment pp. 264
Daniel Friedman
Experimental Economics: Reply pp. 264-72
Vernon L. Smith
Relative Prices, Concentration, and Money Growth: Comment pp. 273-78
Daniel J. Richards
Relative Prices, Concentration, and Money Growth: Reply pp. 279-80
Henry W. Chappell and John Addison
Relative Risk Aversion in Comparative Statics: Comment pp. 281-83
Eric Briys and Louis Eeckhoudt
Relative Risk Aversion in Comparative Statics: Comment pp. 284-85
John Denis Hey
Relative Risk Aversion in Comparative Statics: Reply pp. 286-87
Eliakim Katz