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Volume 91, issue 5, 2001
- The Stock Market and Capital Accumulation pp. 1185-1202

- Robert E. Hall
- The Information-Technology Revolution and the Stock Market: Evidence pp. 1203-1220

- Bart Hobijn and Boyan Jovanovic
- Is the Price Level Determined by the Needs of Fiscal Solvency? pp. 1221-1238

- Matthew Canzoneri, Robert Cumby and Behzad Diba
- Does Money Illusion Matter? pp. 1239-1262

- Ernst Fehr and Jean-Robert Tyran
- Financing Investment pp. 1263-1285

- João Gomes
- Financial Markets and Firm Dynamics pp. 1286-1310

- Thomas Cooley and Vincenzo Quadrini
- Competition in Loan Contracts pp. 1311-1328

- Christine A. Parlour and Uday Rajan
- Why Regulate Insider Trading? Evidence from the First Great Merger Wave (1897-1903) pp. 1329-1349

- Ajeyo Banerjee and Edwin Eckard
- Learning from Experience and Learning from Others: An Exploration of Learning and Spillovers in Wartime Shipbuilding pp. 1350-1368

- Rebecca Achee Thornton and Peter Thompson
- The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation pp. 1369-1401

- Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson
- Ten Little Treasures of Game Theory and Ten Intuitive Contradictions pp. 1402-1422

- Jacob Goeree and Charles Holt
- An Account of Global Factor Trade pp. 1423-1453

- Donald Davis and David Weinstein
- Nursery Cities: Urban Diversity, Process Innovation, and the Life Cycle of Products pp. 1454-1477

- Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga
- Conflicts and Common Interests in Committees pp. 1478-1497

- Hao Li, Sherwin Rosen and Wing Suen
- Do Explicit Warnings Eliminate the Hypothetical Bias in Elicitation Procedures? Evidence from Field Auctions for Sportscards pp. 1498-1507

- John List
- Information Cascades: Replication and an Extension to Majority Rule and Conformity-Rewarding Institutions pp. 1508-1520

- Angela A. Hung and Charles Plott
- Minimax Play at Wimbledon pp. 1521-1538

- Mark Walker and John Wooders
- GARP for Kids: On the Development of Rational Choice Behavior pp. 1539-1545

- William T. Harbaugh, Kate Krause and Timothy R. Berry
- A Test of Game-Theoretic and Behavioral Models of Play in Exchange and Insurance Environments pp. 1546-1555

- Cary Deck
- Reversing the Keynesian Asymmetry pp. 1556-1563

- John Bennett and Manfredi M. A. La Manna
- Iceland's Natural Experiment in Supply-Side Economics pp. 1564-1579

- Marco Bianchi, Bjorn R. Gudmundsson and Gylfi Zoega
- International Coordination of Trade and Domestic Policies pp. 1580-1593

- Josh Ederington
- Monetary Policy and Market Interest Rates pp. 1594-1607

- Tore Ellingsen and Ulf Soderstrom
- Output and Welfare Effects of Inflation with Costly Price and Quantity Adjustments pp. 1608-1620

- Leif Danziger
- Inflation Is Always and Everywhere a Monetary Phenomenon: Richmond vs. Houston in 1864 pp. 1621-1630

- Richard Burdekin and Marc D. Weidenmier
Volume 91, issue 4, 2001
- Rising U.S. Earnings Inequality and Family Labor Supply: The Covariance Structure of Intrafamily Earnings pp. 755-777

- Dean Hyslop
- Estimating the Effect of Unearned Income on Labor Earnings, Savings, and Consumption: Evidence from a Survey of Lottery Players pp. 778-794

- Guido Imbens, Donald B. Rubin and Bruce I. Sacerdote
- Schooling and Labor Market Consequences of School Construction in Indonesia: Evidence from an Unusual Policy Experiment pp. 795-813

- Esther Duflo
- The Division of Spoils: Rent-Sharing and Discrimination in a Regulated Industry pp. 814-831

- Sandra Black and Philip E. Strahan
- What Accounts for the Variation in Retirement Wealth among U.S. Households? pp. 832-857

- B. Douglas Bernheim, Jonathan Skinner and Steven Weinberg
- Increasing Returns versus National Product Differentiation as an Explanation for the Pattern of U.S.-Canada Trade pp. 858-876

- Keith Head and John Ries
- Is Free Trade Good for the Environment? pp. 877-908

- Werner Antweiler, Brian Copeland and M. Scott Taylor
- Telecommunications Infrastructure and Economic Development: A Simultaneous Approach pp. 909-923

- Lars-Hendrik Roller and Leonard Waverman
- Social Culture and Economic Performance pp. 924-937

- Hanming Fang
- A Theory of Political Transitions pp. 938-963

- Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
- Monetary Policy Rules Based on Real-Time Data pp. 964-985

- Athanasios Orphanides
- Testing for the Lucas Critique: A Quantitative Investigation pp. 986-1005

- Jesper Lindé
- Quantifying Quality Growth pp. 1006-1030

- Mark Bils and Pete Klenow
- World Income Components: Measuring and Exploiting Risk-Sharing Opportunities pp. 1031-1054

- Stefano G. Athanasoulis and Robert J. Shiller
- The Declining Price Anomaly in Dutch Dutch Rose Auctions pp. 1055-1062

- Gerard van den Berg, Jan van Ours and Menno Pradhan
- Creating Modern Art: The Changing Careers of Painters in France from Impressionism to Cubism pp. 1063-1071

- David Galenson and Bruce Weinberg
- The Law of One Price in Scandinavian Duty-Free Stores pp. 1072-1083

- Marcus Asplund and Richard Friberg
- VAT Base Broadening, Self Supply, and the Informal Sector pp. 1084-1094

- John Piggott and John Whalley
- Estimating the Value of Political Connections pp. 1095-1102

- Raymond Fisman
- The Political Geography of Tax H(e)avens and Tax Hells pp. 1103-1115

- Nico A. Hansen and Anke Kessler
- Individual Risk in an Investment-Based Social Security System pp. 1116-1125

- Martin Feldstein and Elena Ranguelova
- Longevity Expectations and Death: Can People Predict Their Own Demise? pp. 1126-1134

- V. Kerry Smith, Donald H. Taylor and Frank A. Sloan
- Technological Change, Depletion, and the U.S. Petroleum Industry pp. 1135-1148

- John Cuddington and Diana L. Moss
- Intertemporal Depletion of Resource Sites by Spatially Distributed Users pp. 1149-1159

- Gérard Gaudet, Michel Moreaux and Stephen W. Salant
- Comparing Apples to Oranges: Productivity Convergence and Measurement across Industries and Countries: Comment pp. 1160-1167

- Anders Sorensen
- Comparing Apples to Oranges: Productivity Convergence and Measurement across Industries and Countries: Reply pp. 1168-1169

- Andrew Bernard and Charles Jones
- An Asset Allocation Puzzle: Comment pp. 1170-1179

- Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, James V. Jordan and Roland Portait
- Incorporating Fairness into Game Theory and Economics: Comment pp. 1180-1183

- William Robert Nelson
Volume 91, issue 3, 2001
- Economic Choices pp. 351-378

- Daniel McFadden
- Rules, Communication, and Collusion: Narrative Evidence from the Sugar Institute Case pp. 379-398

- David Genesove and Wallace P. Mullin
- Auctions with Resale Markets: An Application to U.S. Forest Service Timber Sales pp. 399-427

- Philip A. Haile
- Vertical Integration, Market Foreclosure, and Consumer Welfare in the Cable Television Industry pp. 428-453

- Tasneem Chipty
- Information Gatekeepers on the Internet and the Competitiveness of Homogeneous Product Markets pp. 454-474

- Michael Baye and John Morgan
- Costly Predation and the Distribution of Competence pp. 475-484

- John Conlisk
- A Theory of Buyer-Seller Networks pp. 485-508

- Rachel Kranton and Deborah F. Minehart
- The Value of Information in Efficient Risk-Sharing Arrangements pp. 509-524

- Edward E. Schlee
- Optimal Incentives for Teams pp. 525-541

- Yeon-Koo Che and Seung-Weon Yoo
- The Optimal Allocation of Prizes in Contests pp. 542-558

- Benny Moldovanu and Aner Sela
- Competition and Custom in Economic Contracts: A Case Study of Illinois Agriculture pp. 559-573

- H. Young and Mary Burke
- Simulating Fundamental Tax Reform in the United States pp. 574-595

- David Altig
- Is a Uniform Social Policy Better? Fiscal Federalism and Factor Mobility pp. 596-610

- Roberto Perotti
- Demand Systems with and without Errors pp. 611-618

- Arthur Lewbel
- Using Engel's Law to Estimate CPI Bias pp. 619-630

- Bruce W. Hamilton
- Does Buffer-Stock Saving Explain the Smoothness and Excess Sensitivity of Consumption? pp. 631-647

- Sydney Ludvigson and Alexander Michaelides
- Monetary Instability, the Predictability of Prices, and the Allocation of Investment: An Empirical Investigation Using U.K. Panel Data pp. 648-662

- Paul Beaudry, Mustafa Caglayan and Fabio Schiantarelli
- Business Fixed Investment and "Bubbles": The Japanese Case pp. 663-680

- Bob Chirinko and Huntley Schaller
- The Response of Expenditures to Anticipated Income Changes: Panel Data Estimates pp. 681-692

- Martin Browning and M. Dolores Collado
- Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise pp. 693-708

- David L. Carr, James Markusen and Keith Maskus
- Optimal Regional Redistribution under Asymmetric Information pp. 709-723

- Massimo Bordignon, Paolo Manasse and Guido Tabellini
- How Liable Should a Lender Be? The Case of Judgment-Proof Firms and Environmental Risk: Comment pp. 724-730

- Tracy Lewis and David Sappington
- How Liable Should a Lender Be? The Case of Judgment-Proof Firms and Environmental Risk: Comment pp. 731-738

- Dieter Balkenborg
- How Liable Should a Lender Be? The Case of Judgment-Proof Firms and Environmental Risk: Reply pp. 739-745

- Rohan Pitchford
Volume 91, issue 2, 2001
- Struggling to Understand the Stock Market pp. 1-11

- Robert E. Hall
- Human Capital and Growth pp. 12-17

- Robert Barro
- The Legacy of U.S. Educational Leadership: Notes on Distribution and Economic Growth in the 20th Century pp. 18-23

- Lawrence Katz and Claudia Goldin
- Black-White Achievement Differences and Governmental Interventions pp. 24-28

- Eric A. Hanushek
- Input Trade and the Location of Production pp. 29-33

- Ronald Jones and Ronald Findlay
- Why Did Productivity Fall So Much during the Great Depression? pp. 34-38

- Lee Ohanian
- Market Trade in Patents and the Rise of a Class of Specialized Inventors in the 19th-Century United States pp. 39-44

- Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Naomi R. Lamoreaux
- Sharing Ambiguity pp. 45-50

- Larry Epstein
- Pitfalls of a Minimax Approach to Model Uncertainty pp. 51-54

- Christopher A. Sims
- Minimax Estimation and Forecasting in a Stationary Autoregression Model pp. 55-59

- Gary Chamberlain
- Robust Control and Model Uncertainty pp. 60-66

- Thomas Sargent and LarsPeter Hansen
- Do People Mean What They Say? Implications for Subjective Survey Data pp. 67-72

- Sendhil Mullainathan and Marianne Bertrand
- In Search of Homo Economicus: Behavioral Experiments in 15 Small-Scale Societies pp. 73-78

- Joseph Henrich
- Growing Up in the Projects: The Economic Lives of a Cohort of Men Who Came of Age in Chicago Public Housing pp. 79-84

- Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh and Steven Levitt
- Youth Smoking in the 1990's: Why Did It Rise and What Are the Long-Run Implications? pp. 85-90

- Jonathan Gruber
- Behavior Policies and Teen Traffic Safety pp. 91-96

- William Evans and Thomas Dee
- Going to College to Avoid the Draft: The Unintended Legacy of the Vietnam War pp. 97-102

- Thomas Lemieux and David Card
- Designing Programs for Heterogeneous Populations: The Value of Covariate Information pp. 103-106

- Charles Manski
- Policy-Relevant Treatment Effects pp. 107-111

- Edward Vytlacil and James J. Heckman
- Reconciling Conflicting Evidence on the Performance of Propensity-Score Matching Methods pp. 112-118

- Petra Todd and Jeffrey Smith
- Propensity-Score Matching with Instrumental Variables pp. 119-124

- Christopher Taber and Hidehiko Ichimura
- Interactions between Unmarried Fathers and Their Children: The Role of Paternity Establishment and Child-Support Policies pp. 125-129

- Elizabeth Peters and Laura M. Argys
- The Effect of Child-Support Policies on Visitations and Transfers pp. 130-134

- Rocio Ribero and Daniela Del Boca
- New Estimates of the Impact of Child Disability on Maternal Employment pp. 135-139

- Elizabeth Powers
- Signals of Child Achievement as Determinants of Child Support pp. 140-144

- Alison Aughinbaugh
- The Importance of Noncognitive Skills: Lessons from the GED Testing Program pp. 145-149

- Yona Rubinstein and James J. Heckman
- As Ye Sweep, So Shall Ye Reap pp. 150-154

- Greg Duncan, Rachel Dunifon and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
- Incentive-Enhancing Preferences: Personality, Behavior, and Earnings pp. 155-158

- Herbert Gintis, Samuel Bowles and Melissa Osborne Groves
- Understanding, Speaking, Reading, Writing, and Earnings in the Immigrant Labor Market pp. 159-163

- Richard A. Fry, Anthony P. Carnevale and B. Lindsay Lowell
- Black-White Earnings Differentials: Privatization versus Deregulation pp. 164-168

- Wayne K. Talley and James Peoples
- Market Structure and Racial Earnings: Evidence from Job-Changers pp. 169-173

- Richard U. Agesa, Jacqueline Agesa and Gary Hoover
- Racial Differences in Transportation Access to Employment in Chicago and Los Angeles, 1980 and 1990 pp. 174-177

- Samuel L. Myers, Chanjin Chung and Lisa Saunders
- Annual Income and Identity Formation among Persons of Mexican Descent pp. 178-183

- Patrick Mason
- Assessing the Property Rights and Transaction-Cost Theories of Firm Scope pp. 184-188

- Michael Whinston
- Empirical Strategies in Contract Economics: Information and the Boundary of the Firm pp. 189-194

- George Baker and Thomas N. Hubbard
- Do Firm Boundaries Matter? pp. 195-199

- Sendhil Mullainathan and David Scharfstein
- Organizational Design: Decision Rights and Incentive Contracts pp. 200-205

- Susan Athey and John Roberts
- The Influence of the Financial Revolution on the Nature of Firms pp. 206-211

- Raghuram Rajan and Luigi Zingales
- Bringing the Market inside the Firm? pp. 212-218

- George Baker, Robert Gibbons and Kevin Murphy
- Interest Rates and Inflation pp. 219-225

- Fernando Alvarez, Robert Lucas and Warren Weber
- NAIRU Uncertainty and Nonlinear Policy Rules pp. 226-231

- Laurence H. Meyer, Eric T. Swanson and Volker Wieland
- The Taylor Rule and Optimal Monetary Policy pp. 232-237

- Michael Woodford
- Fewer Monies, Better Monies pp. 238-242

- Rüdiger Dornbusch
- Why Not a Global Currency? pp. 243-247

- Kenneth Rogoff
- Optimal Monetary Policy in Open versus Closed Economies: An Integrated Approach pp. 248-252

- Richard Clarida, Jordi Galí and Mark Gertler
- Should Central Banks Respond to Movements in Asset Prices? pp. 253-257

- Ben Bernanke and Mark Gertler
- Should Monetary Policy Respond Strongly to Output Gaps? pp. 258-262

- Bennett McCallum
- The Role of the Exchange Rate in Monetary-Policy Rules pp. 263-267

- John Taylor
- Price and Quality of Desktop and Mobile Personal Computers: A Quarter-Century Historical Overview pp. 268-273

- Ernst R. Berndt and Neal J. Rappaport
- The Acceleration of Variety Growth pp. 274-280

- Mark Bils and Pete Klenow
- Productivity Change in Health Care pp. 281-286

- David Cutler and Mark McClellan
- Internet Peering pp. 287-291

- Jean-Jacques Laffont
- Advances in Routing Technologies and Internet Peering Agreements pp. 292-296

- Stanley Besen
- Access Pricing, Bypass, and Universal Service pp. 297-301

- Mark Armstrong
- Cable Modems and DSL: Broadband Internet Access for Residential Customers pp. 302-307

- Jerry A. Hausman, J. Gregory Sidak and HalJ. Singer
- Do We Have a New E-conomy? pp. 308-312

- MartinNeil Baily and Robert Lawrence
- Projecting the Economic Impact of the Internet pp. 313-317

- Robert Litan and Alice Rivlin
- E-Commerce: Measurement and Measurement Issues pp. 318-322

- Barbara M. Fraumeni
- Schooling Data, Technological Diffusion, and the Neoclassical Model pp. 323-327

- Angel de La Fuente and Rafael Domenech
- Cross-Country Technology Diffusion: The Case of Computers pp. 328-335

- Francesco Caselli and Wilbur Coleman
- Why Wait? A Century of Life before IPO pp. 336-341

- Boyan Jovanovic and Peter Rousseau
- Appeasement: Can It Work? pp. 342-346

- Jack Hirshleifer
- The Creation of Effective Property Rights pp. 347-352

- Herschel Grossman
- Guns, Butter, and Openness: On the Relationship between Security and Trade pp. 353-357

- Stergios Skaperdas and Constantinos Syropoulos
- Commercial Policy in a "Fragmented" World pp. 358-362

- Eric Bond
- The Role of International Fragmentation in the Development Process pp. 363-366

- Ronald Jones and Sugata Marjit
- Trade and Exposure pp. 367-370

- Kathryn Dominguez and Linda Tesar
- International Trade and Business Cycles: Is Vertical Specialization the Missing Link? pp. 371-375

- Ayhan Kose and Kei-Mu Yi
- Coping with Terms-of-Trade Shocks: Pegs versus Floats pp. 376-380

- Christian Broda
- Dollarization pp. 381-385

- Alberto Alesina and Robert Barro
- National Money as a Barrier to International Trade: The Real Case for Currency Union pp. 386-390

- Andrew Rose and Eric van Wincoop
- Exchange-Rate Hedging: Financial versus Operational Strategies pp. 391-395

- George Allayannis, Jane Ihrig and James P. Weston
- A Reexamination of Exchange-Rate Exposure pp. 396-399

- Kathryn Dominguez and Linda Tesar
- Gender Differences in the Labor-Market Effects of the Dollar pp. 400-405

- Linda Goldberg and Joseph Tracy
- The Empirical Importance of Precautionary Saving pp. 406-412

- Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Jonathan Parker
- How Important Are Idiosyncratic Shocks? Evidence from Labor Supply pp. 413-417

- Kjetil Storesletten, Chris Telmer and Amir Yaron
- Interest Elasticity in a Life-Cycle Model with Precautionary Savings pp. 418-421

- Marco Cagetti
- Banks and Liquidity pp. 422-425

- Douglas Diamond and Raghuram Rajan
- Venture Capitals As Principals: Contracting, Screening, and Monitoring pp. 426-430

- Steven Kaplan and Per Stromberg
- A Reason for Quantity Regulation pp. 431-435

- Edward Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer
- Financial Intermediation without Exclusivity pp. 436-439

- Tano Santos and Jose A. Scheinkman
- Research in Economic Education: Five New Initiatives pp. 440-445

- Michael K. Salemi
- Teaching Economics at the Start of the 21st Century: Still Chalk-and-Talk pp. 446-451

- William Becker and Michael Watts
- Assessing the Economic Understanding of U.S. High School Students pp. 452-457

- William B. Walstad and Ken Rebeck
- Minutes of the Annual Meeting pp. 461-462

- John Siegfried
- Minutes of the Executive Committee Meetings pp. 462-471

- John Siegfried
- Report of the Secretary for 2000 pp. 472-474

- John Siegfried
- Report of the Treasurer for the Year Ending December 31, 2000 pp. 475-475

- John Siegfried
- Report of the Finance Committee pp. 476-476

- John Siegfried
- Report of the Editor: American Economic Review pp. 477-485

- Orley Ashenfelter
- Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Literature pp. 486-488

- John McMillan
- Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Perspectives pp. 489-491

- Alan Krueger
- Report of the Director: Job Openings for Economists pp. 492-494

- John Siegfried
- Report of the Committee on Economic Education pp. 495-496

- William B. Walstad
- Report of the Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession pp. 497-501

- William Darity and Cecilia A. Conrad
- Report of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession pp. 502-507

- Beth Allen
- Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the AER pp. 508-508

- John Taylor
- American Economic Association Universal Academic Questionnaire Summary Statistics pp. 509-511

- Charles E. Scott and John Siegfried
Volume 91, issue 1, 2001
- Information Technology and the U.S. Economy pp. 1-32

- Dale Jorgenson
- The Personal Discount Rate: Evidence from Military Downsizing Programs pp. 33-53

- Saul Pleeter and John Warner
- Dividends and Expropriation pp. 54-78

- Larry Lang, Mara Faccio and Leslie Young
- Naive Diversification Strategies in Defined Contribution Saving Plans pp. 79-98

- Richard Thaler and Shlomo Benartzi
- Who Should Buy Long-Term Bonds? pp. 99-127

- Luis Viceira and John Campbell
- The Effects of Investing Social Security Funds in the Stock Market When Fixed Costs Prevent Some Households from Holding Stocks pp. 128-148

- Andrew Abel
- Habit Persistence, Asset Returns, and the Business Cycle pp. 149-166

- Lawrence Christiano, Michele Boldrin and Jonas Fisher
- Monetary Policy and Multiple Equilibria pp. 167-186

- Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, Jess Benhabib and Martín Uribe
- What Hides Behind an Unemployment Rate: Comparing Portuguese and U.S. Labor Markets pp. 187-207

- Pedro Portugal and Olivier Blanchard
- Local Discouragement and Global Collapse: A Theory of Coordination Avalanches pp. 208-224

- Curtis Taylor and Thomas Jeitschko
- The Provision of Public Goods under Alternative Electoral Incentives pp. 225-239

- Nicola Persico and Alessandro Lizzeri
- Proofs and Prototypes for Sale: The Licensing of University Inventions pp. 240-259

- Marie Thursby and Richard Jensen
- Gamma Discounting pp. 260-271

- Martin Weitzman
- Race, Roosevelt, and Wartime Production: Fair Employment in World War II Labor Markets pp. 272-286

- William Collins
- Tallest in the World: Native Americans of the Great Plains in the Nineteenth Century pp. 287-294

- Joseph M. Prince and Richard H. Steckel
- The Market Evaluation of Criminality: Evidence from the Auction of British Convict Labor in America, 1767-1775 pp. 295-304

- Farley Grubb
- Household Debt and the Tax Reform Act of 1986 pp. 305-319

- Dean M. Maki
- State-Owned and Privately Owned Firms: An Empirical Analysis of Profitability, Leverage, and Labor Intensity pp. 320-334

- Paul Malatesta and Kathryn Dewenter
- Preferences over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence from Surveys of Happiness pp. 335-341

- Robert MacCulloch, Rafael Di Tella and Andrew Oswald
- Firm-Specific Human Capital as a Shared Investment: Comment pp. 342-347

- Hessel Oosterbeek and Edwin Leuven
- Firm-Specific Human Capital as a Shared Investment: Reply pp. 348-349

- Masanori Hashimoto
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