Econ Journal Watch

2004 - 2009

Edited by Daniel Klein

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Volume 6, issue 2, 2009

Occupational Licensing: Scant Treatment in Labor Texts pp. 181-194

E. Frank Stephenson and Erin E. Wendt

Do Economists Believe American Democracy is Working? pp. 195-202

William L. Davis and Bob Figgins

The Debate on Shall Issue Laws Continued pp. 203-217

Carlisle Moody and Thomas B. Marvell

More Guns, Less Crime Fails Again: The Latest Evidence from 1922-2006 pp. 218-238

Ian Ayres and John J. Donohue

Adam Smith and the Invisible Hand: From Metaphor to Myth pp. 239-263

Gavin Kennedy

Intellectual Hazard: A Liberal Selection of Quotations pp. 280-312

Various Authors

Volume 6, issue 1, 2009

Goldin and Katz and Education Policy Failings in Historical Perspective pp. 2-20

Arnold Kling and John Merrifield

Some Anomalies Arising from Bandwagons that Impart Upward Sloping Segments to Market Demand pp. 21-34

Micha Gisser, James E. McClure, Giray Okten and Gary Santoni

Yet Another Refutation of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis - With Some Help From Moody and Marvell pp. 35-59

Ian Ayres and John J. Donohue

Does Economics Have a Gender? pp. 60-72

Christina Jonung and Ann-Charlotte Stahlberg

Yet Another Refutation of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis - With Some Help From Moody and Marvell pp. 73-112

Blair Jenkins

Desperately Seeking Smithians: Responses to the Questionnaire about Building an Identity pp. 113-180

Daniel B. Klein

Volume 5, issue 3, 2008

The Debate on Shall-Issue Laws pp. 269-293

Carlisle Moody and Thomas Marvell

Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Subsidies for Sports Franchises, Stadiums, and Mega-Events? pp. 294-315

Dennis Coates and Brad Humphreys

The Curtailment of Critical Commentary in Australian Economics pp. 349-351

Brian Edward Dollery, Joel Byrnes and Galia Akimova

The Present State of Economic Science pp. 352-357

Glenn E. Hoover

Toward a Public and Professional Identity for Our Economics pp. 358-372

Daniel B. Klein

Uncovering the Costs of the Iraq War pp. 373-379

Fred Foldvary

Where There's Smoke pp. 380-381

EJW Reader

Volume 5, issue 1, 2008

Do Casinos Really Cause Crime? pp. 4-20

Douglas M. Walker

Correctly Critiquing Casino-Crime Causality pp. 21-31

Earl L. Grinols and David B. Mustard

Reply to Cox, Gordon, and Redfearn’s Comment on “Did Highways Cause Suburbanization?” pp. 46-50

Nathaniel Baum-Snow

Gulphs in Mankind’s Career of Prosperity: A Critique of Adam Smith on Interest Rate Restrictions pp. 66-77

Jeremy Bentham

Volume 4, issue 3, 2007

Smoking in Restaurants:Who Best to Set the House Rules? pp. 284-291

Henderson David R.

Volume 4, issue 2, 2007

The Economic Analysis of Constitutions: Fatalism versus Vitalism pp. 169-183

Charles B. Blankart and Gerrit B. Koester

The Empirical Institutions-Growth Literature: Is Something Amiss at the Top? pp. 184-196

John W. Dawson

Peter Bauer: Blazing the Trail of Development pp. 197-212

Ian Vasquez

The Role of Economists in Liberalizing Swedish Agriculture pp. 213-229

Henrik Lindberg

Model Building versus Theorizing: The Paucity of Theory in the Journal of Economic Theory pp. 241-271

Daniel B. Klein and Pedro P. Romero

The Internet and the Structure of Discourse: The Websites of Economists at Harvard and George Mason pp. 272-283

Daniel J. D'Amico and Daniel B. Klein

Volume 4, issue 1, 2007

Death and Taxes, Including Inflation: The Public versus Economists pp. 46-59

Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

Textbooks and Pure Fiscal Policy: The Neglect of Monetary Basics pp. 60-70

Lee C. Spector and T. Norman Van Cott

Handling Economic Freedom in Growth Regressions: Suggestions for Clarification pp. 71-78

Julio Cole and Robert A. Lawson

Handling Economic Freedom in Growth Regressions: A Reply to Cole and Lawson pp. 79-82

Jakob de Haan and Jan-Egbert Sturm

Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Household and Municipal Recycling? pp. 83-111

Matthew Gunter

Volume 3, issue 3, 2006

On Testing the Connection between Economic Freedom and Growth pp. 398-406

Robert A. Lawson

How to Handle Economic Freedom: Reply to Lawson pp. 407-411

Jakob de Haan and Jan-Egbert Sturm

Assume the Positional: Comment on Robert Frank pp. 412-434

Andrew Kashdan and Daniel B. Klein

Taking Libertarian Concerns Seriously: Reply to Kashdan and Klein pp. 433-451

Robert H. Frank

Work Incentives and Employment are the Wrong Explanation of Sweden’s Success pp. 452-460

Andreas Bergh

Second Reply to Bergh pp. 461-465

Peter H. Lindert

A Little More Liberty: What the JEL Omits in Its Account of What the Economic Report of the President Omits pp. 466-483

Daniel B. Klein and Michael J. Clark

Benjamin Franklin and Colonial Money: A Reply to Michener and Wright—Yet Again pp. 484-510

2006433-451

Knut Wicksell, Gustav Cassel, Eli Heckscher, Bertil Ohlin and Gunnar Myrdal on the Role of the Economist in Public Debate pp. 511-550

Benny Carlson and Lars Jonung

Do Economists Reach a Conclusion On Rail Transit? pp. 551-602

Ted Balaker and Cecilia Joung Kim

Volume 3, issue 2, 2006

Miscounting Money of Colonial America pp. 4-44

Ronald W. Michener and Robert E. Wright

Theory, Evidence, and Belief—The Colonial Money Puzzle Revisited: Reply to Michener and Wright pp. 45-72

Farley Grubb

In Defense of the Real Bills Doctrine pp. 73-87

Per Hortlund

Damned If You Do: Comment on Schuler’s Argentina Analysis pp. 88-94

David Altig

Argentina’s problems went far beyond the absence of a strict currency board: Comment on Schuler pp. 95-104

Brad Setser

Reply to David Altig and Brad Setser pp. 105-108

Kurt Schuler

Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Taxi Deregulation? pp. 109-132

Adrian T. Moore and Ted Balaker

Textbook Entrepreneurship: Comment on Johansson pp. 133-136

William J. Baumol

364 Economists on Economic Policy pp. 137-147

Geoffrey Wood

AEA Ideology: Campaign Contributions of American Economic Association Members, Committee Members, Officers, Editors, Referees, Authors, and Acknowledgees pp. 148-179

William A. McEachern

Sense and Sensibilities: Myrdal’s Plea for Self-Disclosure and Some Disclosures on AEA Members pp. 180-205

Daniel B. Klein

Is the Swedish Welfare State A Free Lunch? pp. 210-235

Andreas Bergh

The Welfare State Is the Wrong Target:A Reply to Bergh pp. 236-250

Peter H. Lindert

Farley Grubb’s Noisy Evasions on Colonial Money: A Rejoinder pp. 251-274

Ronald W. Michener and Robert E. Wright

The Costs of Critical Commentary in Economics Journals pp. 275-282

Robert Whaples

Why Has Critical Commentary Been Curtailed at Top Economics Journals? A Reply to Robert Whaples pp. 283-291

Philip R.P. Coelho and James E. McClure

Do Economists Reach A Conclusion on Road Pricing? The Intellectual History of an Idea pp. 292-379

Charles Robin Lindsey

A List of the 364 Economists Who Objected to Thatcher’s Macro Policy pp. 380-392

Philip Booth

Reply to Hortlund’s “Defense of the Real Bills Doctrine" pp. 393-397

Richard H. Timberlake