Journal of Political Economy

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2000, volume 108, issue 6

A Ricardian Model with a Continuum of Goods under Nonhomothetic Preferences: Demand Complementarities, Income Distribution, and North-South Trade pp. 1093-1120

Kiminori Matsuyama

Comparative Politics and Public Finance pp. 1121-1161

Torsten Persson, Gérard Roland and Guido Tabellini

Disability Insurance Benefits and Labor Supply pp. 1162-1183

Jonathan Gruber

Parental Benefits from Intergenerational Coresidence: Empirical Evidence from Rural Pakistan pp. 1184-1209

Anjini Kochar

A Model of Bimetallism pp. 1210-1234

Francois Velde and Warren E. Weber

Redistributing Income under Proportional Representation pp. 1235-1269

David Austen-Smith

Charity and the Bequest Motive: Evidence from Seventeenth-Century Wills pp. 1270-1291

Leslie Moscow McGranahan

Sulfur Dioxide Control by Electric Utilities: What Are the Gains from Trade? pp. 1292-1326

Curtis Carlson, Dallas Burtraw, Maureen L. Cropper and Karen Palmer

The Marriage Squeeze Interpretation of Dowry Inflation: A Comment pp. 1327-1333

Lena Edlund

The Marriage Squeeze Interpretation of Dowry Inflation: Response pp. 1334-1336

Vijayendra Rao

2000, volume 108, issue 5

An Alternative Approach to Search Frictions pp. 851-873

Ricardo Lagos

Hierarchies and the Organization of Knowledge in Production pp. 874-904

Luis Garicano

Federal Mandates by Popular Demand pp. 905-927

Jacques Crémer and Thomas R. Palfrey

Putty-Clay and Investment: A Business Cycle Analysis pp. 928-960

Simon Gilchrist and John C. Williams

Extensive Margins and the Demand for Money at Low Interest Rates pp. 961-991

Casey Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin

Are Invisible Hands Good Hands? Moral Hazard, Competition, and the Second-Best in Health Care Markets pp. 992-1005

Martin Gaynor, Deborah Haas-Wilson and William Vogt

Estimating a Bargaining Model with Asymmetric Information: Evidence from Medical Malpractice Disputes pp. 1006-1021

Holger Sieg

Luxuries Are Easier to Postpone: A Proof pp. 1022-1026

Martin Browning and Thomas Crossley

Measurement Error and the Relationship between Investment and q pp. 1027-1057

Timothy Erickson and Toni Whited

Risk Sharing, Sorting, and Early Contracting pp. 1058-1087

Hao Li and Wing Suen

2000, volume 108, issue 4

Is Child Labor Inefficient? pp. 663-679

Jean-Marie Baland and James Alan Robinson

Homework in Development Economics: Household Production and the Wealth of Nations pp. 680-687

Stephen Parente, Richard Rogerson and Randall Wright

In Sickness and in Health: Risk Sharing within Households in Rural Ethiopia pp. 688-727

Stefan Dercon and Pramila Krishnan

The Making of an Oligopoly: Firm Survival and Technological Change in the Evolution of the U.S. Tire Industry pp. 728-760

Steven Klepper and Kenneth L. Simons

Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters pp. 761-777

David W. Galenson and Bruce A. Weinberg

Balladurette and Juppette: A Discrete Analysis of Scrapping Subsidies pp. 778-806

Jerome Adda and Russell Cooper

Earnings within Education Groups and Overall Productivity Growth pp. 807-832

John Laitner

Equilibrium Price Dispersion in Retail Markets for Prescription Drugs pp. 833-862

Alan T. Sorensen

2000, volume 108, issue 3

What Did Smith Mean by the Invisible Hand? pp. 441-465

William D. Grampp

Prices Rise Faster than They Fall pp. 466-502

Sam Peltzman

Estimating Preferences under Risk: The Case of Racetrack Bettors pp. 503-530

Bruno JULLIEN and Bernard Salanié

The Dynamics of Political Compromise pp. 531-568

Avinash Kamalakar Dixit, Gene Grossman and Faruk Gul

Let's Agree That All Dictatorships Are Equally Bad pp. 569-589

Uzi Segal

A Market Test for Discrimination in the English Professional Soccer Leagues pp. 590-603

Stefan Szymanski

Does Entrepreneurship Pay? An Empirical Analysis of the Returns to Self-Employment pp. 604-631

Barton Hamilton

Intellectual Collaboration pp. 632-661

David N. Laband and Robert Tollison

2000, volume 108, issue 2

On the State of the Union pp. 213-244

S. Rao Aiyagari, Jeremy Greenwood and Nezih Guner

Putting Auction Theory to Work: The Simultaneous Ascending Auction pp. 245-272

Paul Milgrom

Do Incentives Matter? Managerial Contracts for Dual-Purpose Funds pp. 273-299

Michael L. Lemmon, James S. Schallheim and Jaime F. Zender

Sustaining Fiscal Policy through Immigration pp. 300-323

Kjetil Storesletten

Equity, Bonds, and Bank Debt: Capital Structure and Financial Market Equilibrium under Asymmetric Information pp. 324-351

Patrick Bolton and Xavier Freixas

What Happens When You Tax the Rich? Evidence from Executive Compensation pp. 352-378

Austan Goolsbee

Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries pp. 379-421

Randy A. Becker and J. Vernon Henderson

Redistribution in a Decentralized Economy: Growth and Inflation in China under Reform pp. 422-451

Loren Brandt and Xiaodong Zhu

1999, volume 107, issue S6

Preface pp. S1-S2

Michael A. Walker

Welfare, Marital Prospects, and Nonmarital Childbearing pp. S3-S32

Mark R. Rosenzweig

A Theory of Out-of-Wedlock Childbearing pp. S33-S64

Robert J. Willis

Egalitarianism and the Returns to Education during the Great Transformation of American Education pp. S65-S94

Claudia Goldin

Culture and Language pp. S95-S126

Edward Lazear

Public Schooling, Indoctrination, and Totalitarianism pp. S127-S157

John R. Lott

Determinants of Democracy pp. S158-S183

Robert J. Barro

Galton versus the Human Capital Approach to Inheritance pp. S184-S224

Casey B. Mulligan

Why Is There More Crime in Cities? pp. S225-S258

Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

Why Not Hang Them All: The Virtues of Inefficient Punishment pp. S259-S269

David Friedman

Bureaucratic Corruption and Endogenous Economic Growth pp. S270-S293

Isaac Ehrlich and Francis T. Lui

Potato Paradoxes pp. S294-S313

Sherwin Rosen

1999, volume 107, issue 6

Effort, Wages, and the International Division of Labor pp. 1127-1162

Edward E. Leamer

Did Women's Suffrage Change the Size and Scope of Government? pp. 1163-1198

John R. Lott, Jr. and Lawrence W. Kenny

Large Electorates and Decisive Minorities pp. 1199-1217

Colin M. Campbell

Price Discovery and Learning during the Preopening Period in the Paris Bourse pp. 1218-1248

Bruno R Biais, Pierre Hillion and Chester Spatt

Public Health Insurance and Private Savings pp. 1249-1274

Jonathan Gruber and Aaron Yelowitz

Son Preference, Sex Rations, and Marriage Patterns pp. 1275-1304

Lena Edlund

Self-Policing and Optimal Law Enforcement When Violator Remediation is Valuable pp. 1305-1325

Robert Innes

Information Sharing and Competition in the Motor Vehicle Industry pp. 1326-1364

Maura P. Doyle and Christopher M. Snyder

A Note on the Causal Factors of China's Famine in 1959-1961 pp. 1365-1372

Shujie Yao

1999, volume 107, issue 5

Efficient Unemployment Insurance pp. 893-928

Daron Acemoglu and Robert Shimer

Private Money and Reserve Management in a Random-Matching Model pp. 929-945

Ricardo de O. Cavalcanti, Andres Erosa and Ted Temzelides

Banking Panics: The Role of the First-Come, First-Served Rule and Information Externalities pp. 946-968

Yehning Chen

What Level of Fixed Costs Can Reconcile Consumption and Stock Returns? pp. 969-997

Erzo G. J. Luttmer

Voluntary Compliance with Market-Based Environmental Policy: Evidence from the U.S. Acid Rain Program pp. 998-1033

Juan-Pablo Montero

Rotten Kids, Purity, and Perfection pp. 1034-1040

Richard Cornes and Emilson Caputo Delfino Silva

The Dynamics of Franchise Contracting: Evidence from Panel Data pp. 1041-1080

Francine Lafontaine and Kathryn Shaw

Age Discrimination Laws and Labor Market Efficiency pp. 1081-1110

David Neumark and Wendy A. Stock

1999, volume 107, issue 4

Estimating Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions pp. 645-681

Dennis Epple and Holger Sieg

Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth pp. 682-714

Jere Richard Behrman, Andrew Foster, Mark R. Rosenzweig and Prem Vashishtha

Steady Endogenous Growth with Population and R & D Inputs Growing pp. 715-730

Peter Howitt

Early Starters versus Late Beginners pp. 731-760

Pierre Chiappori, Bernard Salanié and Julie Valentin

Theory and Evidence on the Political Economy of the Minimum Wage pp. 761-785

Russell S. Sobel

Dowry and Wife's Welfare: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis pp. 786-808

Junsen Zhang and William Chan

Defense Procurement Fraud, Penalties, and Contractor Influence pp. 809-842

Jonathan M. Karpoff, D. Scott Lee and Valaria P. Vendrzyk

When Is the Standard Analysis of Common Property Extraction under Free Access Correct? A Game-Theoretic Justification for Non-Game-Theoretic Analyses pp. 843-858

Robin Brooks, Michael Peter Murray, Stephen Walter Salant and Jill C. Weise

First-Author Conditions pp. 859-883

Maxim Engers, Joshua Gans, Simon Grant and Stephen King

Wages, Implicit Contracts, and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Canadian Micro Data pp. 884-913

James Ted McDonald and Christopher Worswick

1999, volume 107, issue 3

Toeholds and Takeovers pp. 427-454

Jeremy Bulow, Ming Huang and Paul Klemperer

The Rise and Decline of the American Ghetto pp. 455-506

David M. Cutler, Edward Ludwig Glaeser and Jacob Vigdor

Accounting for U.S. Real Exchange Rate Changes pp. 507-538

Charles Engel

The Structure of Wages and Investment in General Training pp. 539-572

Daron Acemoglu and Jorn-Steffen Pischke

Auctioning Entry into Tournaments pp. 573-605

Richard L. Fullerton and Randolph Preston Mcafee

The Effects of Sex Education on Teen Sexual Activity and Teen Pregnancy pp. 606-635

Gerald S. Oettinger

1999, volume 107, issue 2

Force of Habit: A Consumption-Based Explanation of Aggregate Stock Market Behavior pp. 205-251

John Y. Campbell and John H. Cochrane

A Theory of Urban Growth pp. 252-284

Duncan Black and J. Vernon Henderson

Technological Change and Wages: An Interindustry Analysis pp. 285-325

Ann P. Bartel and Nachum Sicherman

Estimating Life Cycle Labor Supply Tax Effects pp. 326-359

James P. Ziliak and Thomas J. Kniesner

An Empirical Analysis of the Daily Labor Supply of Stadium Vendors pp. 360-392

Gerald S. Oettinger

Individual versus Joint Taxation in Models with Household Production pp. 393-403

Patricia Frances Apps and Ray Rees

The Tax Unit and Household Production: Comment pp. 404-409

Peter Gottfried and Wolfram F. Richter

Reply to Apps/Rees and Gottfried/Richter pp. 410-418

John Piggott and John Whalley

Alan S. Blinder, Central Banking in Theory and Practice: Lionel Robbins Lectures pp. 419-448

Central Banking in Theory and Practice: Lionel Robbins Lectures

1999, volume 107, issue 1

Advocates pp. 1-39

Mathias Dewatripont and Jean Tirole

Rigidity of Social Systems pp. 40-64

Joseph E. Harrington and Jr.

The Other Side of the Trade-off: The Impact of Risk on Executive Compensation pp. 65-105

Rajesh K. Aggarwal and Andrew Samwick

Wage Rigidity in a Competitive Incomplete Contract Market pp. 106-134

Ernst Fehr and Armin Falk

A Positive Theory of Social Security Based on Reputation pp. 135-160

Thomas Cooley and Jorge Soares

Taxes and the Timing of Birth pp. 161-177

Stacy Dickert-Conlin and Amitabh Chandra

The Defining Moment: A Review Essay pp. 178-185

Lee Edward Ohanian

Are Hypothetical Referenda Incentive Compatible? A Comment pp. 186-196

Tim Haab, Ju-Chin Huang and John C. Whitehead

Of Birds and Books: More on Hypothetical Referenda pp. 197-200

V. Kerry Smith

Antoin E. Murphy, John Law: Economic Theorist and Policy-Maker pp. 201-230

John Law: Economic Theorist and Policy-Maker