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Journal of Economic Perspectives

1987 - 2007

Edited by Andrei Shleifer

from American Economic Association
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Volume 21, issue 4, 2007

The Case for Forecast Targeting as a Monetary Policy Strategy pp. 3-24
Michael Woodford
Macroeconomic Modeling for Monetary Policy Evaluation pp. 25-46
Jordi Galí and Mark Gertler
How the World Achieved Consensus on Monetary Policy pp. 47-68
Marvin Goodfriend
The Evolution of Central Bank Governance around the World pp. 69-90
Christopher Crowe and Ellen E. Meade
Personnel Economics: The Economist's View of Human Resources pp. 91-114
Edward P. Lazear and Kathryn L. Shaw
Human Resources from an Organizational Behavior Perspective: Some Paradoxes Explained pp. 115-134
Jeffrey Pfeffer
Paying Respect pp. 135-150
Tore Ellingsen and Magnus Johannesson
The Economics of Dowry and Brideprice pp. 151-174
Siwan Anderson
Bankruptcy Reform and Credit Cards pp. 175-200
Michelle J. White
Markets: Preserving Funeral Markets with Ready-to-Embalm Laws pp. 201-216
David E. Harrington
Retrospectives: Léon Walras and the Nobel Peace Prize pp. 217-228
Agnar Sandmo
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 229-236
Timothy Taylor

Volume 21, issue 3, 2007

Introducing Incentives in the Market for Live and Cadaveric Organ Donations pp. 3-24
Gary S. Becker and Julio Jorge Elías
Producing Organ Donors pp. 25-36
David H. Howard
Repugnance as a Constraint on Markets pp. 37-58
Alvin Roth
Are You Sure You’re Saving Enough for Retirement? pp. 59-80
Jonathan Skinner
Heuristics and Biases in Retirement Savings Behavior pp. 81-104
Shlomo Benartzi and Richard Thaler
Firms in International Trade pp. 105-130
Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen James Redding and Peter K. Schott
Transportation Costs and International Trade in the Second Era of Globalization pp. 131-154
David L. Hummels
Does Antitrust Need to be Modernized? pp. 155-176
Dennis W. Carlton
The Causes and Consequences of Wal-Mart's Growth pp. 177-198
Emek Basker
Natural Disasters, Economic Development, and Humanitarian Aid pp. 199-222
David Stromberg
Human Capital and the Productivity of Suicide Bombers pp. 223-238
Efraim Benmelech and Claude Berrebi
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 239-246
Timothy Taylor

Volume 21, issue 2, 2007

The American Family and Family Economics pp. 3-26
Shelly Lundberg and Robert A. Pollak
Marriage and Divorce: Changes and their Driving Forces pp. 27-52
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers
The Economics of Lesbian and Gay Families pp. 53-70
Dan Black, Seth G. Sanders and Lowell J. Taylor
Guess Who’s Been Coming to Dinner? Trends in Interracial Marriage over the 20th Century pp. 71-90
Roland G. Fryer
Biological Basics and the Economics of the Family pp. 91-108
Donald Cox
Disagreement and the Stock Market pp. 109-128
Harrison Hong and Jeremy C. Stein
Investor Sentiment in the Stock Market pp. 129-152
Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler
What Do Laboratory Experiments Measuring Social Preferences Reveal About the Real World? pp. 153-174
Steven D. Levitt and John List
Hedge Funds: Past, Present, and Future pp. 175-194
René M. Stulz
How Wages Change: Micro Evidence from the International Wage Flexibility Project pp. 195-214
William T. Dickens, Lorenz Goette, Erica Lynn Groshen, Steinar Holden, Julian Messina, Mark E. Schweitzer, Jarkko Turunen and Melanie E. Ward
Retrospectives: Edgeworth’s Hedonimeter and the Quest to Measure Utility pp. 215-226
David Colander
Markets: Gift Cards pp. 227-238
Jennifer G Pate
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 239-246
Timothy Taylor

Volume 21, issue 1, 2007

How Progressive is the U.S. Federal Tax System? A Historical and International Perspective pp. 3-24
Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez
Cheating Ourselves: The Economics of Tax Evasion pp. 25-48
Joel Slemrod
Taxing Consumption and Other Sins pp. 49-68
James R. Hines
Tax Reform Unraveling pp. 69-90
Michael J. Graetz
The Goals and Promise of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act pp. 91-116
John C. Coates
Corporate Governance Reforms in Continental Europe pp. 117-140
Luca Enriques and Paolo Volpin
The Economic Lives of the Poor pp. 141-168
Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo
Payday Lending pp. 169-190
Michael A. Stegman
Daron Acemoglu: 2005 John Bates Clark Medalist pp. 191-208
Robert Shimer
Markets: Cartel Behavior and Amateurism in College Sports pp. 209-226
Lawrence Kahn
Retrospectives: From Usury to Interest pp. 227-236
Joseph Persky
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 237-244
Timothy Taylor

Volume 20, issue 4, 2006

Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy pp. 3-28
V. V. Chari and Patrick J. Kehoe
The Macroeconomist as Scientist and Engineer pp. 29-46
N. Gregory Mankiw
The Real Effects of European Monetary Union pp. 47-66
Philip Lane
The European Central Bank, the Euro, and Global Financial Markets pp. 67-88
Kathryn M. E. Dominguez
Interview with Robert A. Mundell pp. 89-110
Howard R. Vane and Chris Mulhearn
Avoiding Invalid Instruments and Coping with Weak Instruments pp. 111-132
Michael P. Murray
The Homecoming of American College Women: The Reversal of the College Gender Gap pp. 133-156
Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz and Ilyana Kuziemko
The London Congestion Charge pp. 157-176
Jonathan Leape
How Richard Nixon Pressured Arthur Burns: Evidence from the Nixon Tapes pp. 177-188
Burton A. Abrams
What Has Mattered to Economics Since 1970 pp. 189-202
E. Han Kim, Adair Morse and Luigi Zingales
Markets: The U.S. Lodging Industry pp. 203-218
Arturs Kalnins
Policy Watch: Examining the Justification for Residential Recycling pp. 219-232
Thomas C. Kinnaman
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 233-240
Timothy Taylor

Volume 20, issue 3, 2006

The Flow Approach to Labor Markets: New Data Sources and Micro–Macro Links pp. 3-26
Steven Davis, R. Jason Faberman and John Haltiwanger
Changes in Labor Force Participation in the United States pp. 27-46
Chinhui Juhn and Simon Potter
Unemployment Insurance: Strengthening the Relationship between Theory and Policy pp. 47-70
Walter Nicholson and Karen Needels
The Growth in the Social Security Disability Rolls: A Fiscal Crisis Unfolding pp. 71-96
David Autor and Mark G. Duggan
The Determinants of Mortality pp. 97-120
David M. Cutler, Angus Deaton and Adriana Lleras-Muney
The Economics of HIV/AIDS in Low-Income Countries: The Case for Prevention pp. 121-142
David Canning
Initial Labor Market Conditions and Long-Term Outcomes for Economists pp. 143-160
Paul Oyer
Does the Academic Labor Market Initially Allocate New Graduates Efficiently? pp. 161-172
Valerie Smeets, Frédéric Warzynski and Tom Coupé
An Economic Evaluation of the Moneyball Hypothesis pp. 173-186
Jahn K. Hakes and Raymond Sauer
Retrospectives: The Coining of “Privatization” and Germany’s National Socialist Party pp. 187-194
Germà Bel
Markets: Continuity and Change in the International Diamond Market pp. 195-208
Debora L. Spar
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 209-216
Timothy Taylor

Volume 20, issue 2, 2006

Why Europe and the West? Why Not China? pp. 3-22
David S. Landes
Does Culture Affect Economic Outcomes? pp. 23-48
Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza and Luigi Zingales
Religion and Economy pp. 49-72
Rachel M. McCleary and Robert J. Barro
The Role of Family in Family Firms pp. 73-96
Marianne Bertrand and Antoinette Schoar
Purple America pp. 97-118
Stephen Ansolabehere, Jonathan Rodden and James M. Snyder
Myths and Realities of American Political Geography pp. 119-144
Edward L. Glaeser and Bryce A. Ward
People Flows in Globalization pp. 145-170
Richard B. Freeman
Price Changes in the Euro Area and the United States: Some Facts from Individual Consumer Price Data pp. 171-192
Emmanuel Dhyne, Luis J. Alvarez, Hervé LE BIHAN, Giovanni Veronese, Daniel Dias, Johannes Hoffmann, Nicole Jonker, Patrick Lunnemann, Fabio Rumler and Jouko Vilmunen
Assassinations: Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Israeli Counterterrorism Policy Using Stock Market Data pp. 193-206
Asaf Zussman and Noam Zussman
Markets: The Fulton Fish Market pp. 207-220
Kathryn Graddy
History Lessons: The Birth of Impersonal Exchange: The Community Responsibility System and Impartial Justice pp. 221-236
Avner Greif
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 237-244
Timothy Taylor

Volume 20, issue 1, 2006

Developments in the Measurement of Subjective Well-Being pp. 3-24 Downloads
Daniel Kahneman and Alan B. Krueger
Some Uses of Happiness Data in Economics pp. 25-46 Downloads
Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch
Poverty in America: Trends and Explanations pp. 47-68 Downloads
Hilary W. Hoynes, Marianne E. Page and Ann Huff Stevens
Poor People in Rich Nations: The United States in Comparative Perspective pp. 69-90 Downloads
Timothy Smeeding
Missing in Action: Teacher and Health Worker Absence in Developing Countries pp. 91-116 Downloads
Nazmul Chaudhury, Jeffrey Hammer, Michael Kremer, Karthik Muralidharan and F. Halsey Rogers
Addressing Absence pp. 117-132 Downloads
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
The Economy of the Early Roman Empire pp. 133-151 Downloads
Peter Temin
Electronic Trading in Stock Markets pp. 153-174 Downloads
Hans R. Stoll
What's in a Surname? The Effects of Surname Initials on Academic Success pp. 175-188 Downloads
Liran Einav and Leeat Yariv
Markets: Beer in Germany and the United States pp. 189-205 Downloads
William James Adams
Policy Watch: Debt Relief pp. 207-220 Downloads
Serkan Arslanalp and Peter Blair Henry
Anomalies: Utility Maximization and Experienced Utility pp. 221-234 Downloads
Daniel Kahneman and Richard H. Thaler
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