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Working Papers

2006

1. Thrift as a Virtue, Historically Criticized
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2008

1. Not by P Alone: A Virtuous Economy
   Review of Political Economy, 2008, 20, (2), 181-197 View citations (5)
2. Signifying nothing: reply to Hoover and Siegler
   Journal of Economic Methodology, 2008, 15, (1), 39-55 View citations (14)

2005

3. Trends in gender differences in accidents mortality
   Demographic Research, 2005, 13, (17), 415-454 View citations (8)

2004

4. Significance redux
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2004, 33, (5), 665-675 View citations (4)
5. Size matters: the standard error of regressions in the American Economic Review
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2004, 33, (5), 527-546 View citations (155)
6. The Bourgeois Virtues
   World Economics, 2004, 5, (3), 1-16 View citations (19)

2003

7. Other Things Equal: Milton
   Eastern Economic Journal, 2003, 29, (1), 143-146
8. Other Things Equal: Notre Dame Loses
   Eastern Economic Journal, 2003, 29, (2), 309-315 View citations (3)
9. The Earth Charter: A Reply
   Eastern Economic Journal, 2003, 29, (3), 473-474

2002

10. Other Things Equal: The Insanity of Letters of Recommendation
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2002, 28, (1), 137-140
11. Other things equal: Samuelsonian Economics
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2002, 28, (3), 425-430
12. Other things equal: What's Wrong with the Earth Charter
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2002, 28, (2), 269-272
13. Other things equal: Why economists should not be ashamed of being the philosophers of prudence
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2002, 28, (4), 551-555

2001

14. Other Things Equal: Bush
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2001, 27, (3), 367-371
15. Other Things Equal: Getting It Right, or Left: Marxism and Competition
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2001, 27, (4), 515-520
16. Other Things Equal: Mottoes for Science: Intendete Alte in Gubernando; and Qui scis?
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2001, 27, (2), 239-243
17. Stiglerite vs. Friedmanite Science
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2001, 27, (2), 209-210 View citations (2)
18. Three books of oomph
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2001, 27, (1), 115-118

2000

19. Other Things Equal: Alan Greenspan Doesn't Influence Interest Rates
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2000, 26, (1), 99-101
20. Other Things Equal: Free-Market Feminism 101
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2000, 26, (3), 363-365
21. Other Things Equal: How To Be Scientific in Economics
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2000, 26, (2), 241-246 View citations (3)
22. Other Things Equal: How to Be a Good Graduate Student
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2000, 26, (4), 487-490

1999

23. Other Things Equal: Cassandra's Open Letter to Her Economist Colleagues
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1999, 25, (3), 357-363 View citations (3)
24. Other Things Equal: Christian Economics?
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1999, 25, (4), 477-480
25. Other Things Equal: Economical Writing: An Executive Summary
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1999, 25, (2), 239-242 View citations (1)
26. Other Things Equal: Learning to Love Globalization
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1999, 25, (1), 117-121

1998

27. Other Things Equal: Career Courage
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1998, 24, (4), 525-528
28. Other Things Equal: Quarreling with Ken
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1998, 24, (1), 111-115
29. Other Things Equal: Small Worlds, or, the Preposterousness of Closed Economy Macro
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1998, 24, (2), 229-232
30. Other Things Equal: The So-Called Coase Theorem
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1998, 24, (3), 367-371 View citations (8)
31. Simulating Barbara
    Feminist Economics, 1998, 4, (3), 181-186 View citations (2)

1997

32. Other Things Equal: Aunt Deirdre's Letter to a Graduate Student
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1997, 23, (2), 241-244 View citations (2)
33. Other Things Equal: One Small Step for Gary
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1997, 23, (1), 113-116
34. Other Things Equal: Polanyi Was Right, and Wrong
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1997, 23, (4), 483-487 View citations (1)
35. Other Things Equal: The Rhetoric of Economics, Revisited
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1997, 23, (3), 359-362

1996

36. Debating markets
    Feminist Economics, 1996, 2, (1), 69-85 View citations (1)
37. Love and money: A comment on the markets debate
    Feminist Economics, 1996, 2, (2), 137-140 View citations (3)
38. Other Things Equal: Economic Tourism
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1996, 22, (3), 365-368
39. Other Things Equal: Keynes Was a Sophist, and a Good Thing, Too
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1996, 22, (2), 231-234
40. Other Things Equal: Love or Money
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1996, 22, (1), 97-100
41. The Standard Error of Regressions
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1996, 34, (1), 97-114 View citations (324)

1995

42. Kelly Green Golf Shoes and the Intellectual Range from M to N
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1995, 21, (3), 411-414 View citations (1)
43. Modern Epistemology against Analytic Philosophy: A Reply
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1995, 33, (3), 1319-1323 View citations (2)
44. One Quarter of GDP Is Persuasion
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (2), 191-95 View citations (45)
45. Other Things Equal
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1995, 21, (4), 551-553
    Also in Eastern Economic Journal, 1992, 18, (3), 359-361 (1992) View citations (2)
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1992, 18, (2), 237-239 (1992) View citations (2)
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1994, 20, (4), 479-481 (1994) View citations (1)
46. Other Things Equal: He's Smart. And He's a Nice Guy, Too
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1995, 21, (1), 109-112
47. Other Things Equal: How to Host a Seminar Visitor
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1995, 21, (2), 271-274 View citations (1)
48. The discreet charm of the bourgeoisie
    Feminist Economics, 1995, 1, (3), 119-124

1994

49. How economists persuade
    Journal of Economic Methodology, 1994, 1, (1), 15-32 View citations (6)
50. Other Things Equal: Economics: Art or Science or Who Cares?
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1994, 20, (1), 117-120
51. Other Things Equal: How to Organize a Conference
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1994, 20, (2), 219-222 View citations (1)
52. Why Don't Economists Believe Empirical Findings?
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1994, 20, (3), 357-360

1993

53. In pursuit of the PhD: a review essay: In Pursuit of the PhD by and. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992, pp. xx + 442. $35.00 (cloth)
    Economics of Education Review, 1993, 12, (4), 359-365
54. Other Things Equal: Reading I've Liked
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1993, 19, (3), 395-399
55. Other Things Equal: Schelling's Five Truths of Economics
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1993, 19, (1), 109-111 View citations (1)
56. Other Things Equal: The A-Prime/ C-Prime Theorem
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1993, 19, (2), 235-238

1992

57. Writing as a Responsibility of Science: A Reply
    Economic Inquiry, 1992, 30, (4), 689-95 View citations (2)

1987

58. Reply [Economic Writing]
    Economic Inquiry, 1987, 25, (3), 547-48
59. The Rhetoric of Economics: Response to My Critics
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1987, 13, (3), 308-311

1985

60. A Conversation with Donald N. McCloskey about Rhetoric
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1985, 11, (4), 293-296 View citations (2)
61. Economical Writing
    Economic Inquiry, 1985, 23, (2), 187-222 View citations (3)
62. The Loss Function Has Been Mislaid: The Rhetoric of Significance Tests
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (2), 201-05 View citations (91)

1984

63. Reply [The Rhetoric of Economics]
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1984, 22, (2), 579-80

1983

64. The Rhetoric of Economics
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1983, 21, (2), 481-517 View citations (246)

1982

65. Reply to Peter Cain
    Explorations in Economic History, 1982, 19, (2), 208-210

1980

66. Magnanimous albion: Free trade and British national income, 1841-1881
    Explorations in Economic History, 1980, 17, (3), 303-320 View citations (9)

1977

67. Fenoaltea on open fields: A comment
    Explorations in Economic History, 1977, 14, (4), 402-404 View citations (3)

1976

68. Does the Past Have Useful Economics?
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1976, 14, (2), 434-61 View citations (54)

1974

69. Introduction
    Explorations in Economic History, 1974, 11, (4), 317-324

1973

70. New perspectives on the old poor law
    Explorations in Economic History, 1973, 10, (4), 419-436 View citations (5)

1971

71. From damnation to redemption: Judgments on the late victorian entrepreneur
    Explorations in Economic History, 1971, 9, (1), 89-108 View citations (25)

1970

72. Britain's loss from foreign industrialization: A provisional estimate
    Explorations in Economic History, 1970, 8, (2), 141-152 View citations (4)