Journal of Economic Literature

1969 - 2025

Current editor(s): Steven Durlauf

From American Economic Association
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Capital Account Liberalization: Theory, Evidence, and Speculation pp. 887-935: Peter Blair Henry
The Obstinate Passion of Foreign Exchange Professionals: Technical Analysis pp. 936-972: Lukas Menkhoff and Mark Taylor
Interesting Questions in Freakonomics pp. 973-1000: John DiNardo
A True Development Round? A Review of Joseph E. Stiglitz and Andrew Charlton's Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Development pp. 1001-1010: Robert Lawrence
Children in the Vanguard of the U.S. Welfare State: A Review of Janet Currie's The Invisible Safety Net and Jane Waldfogel's What Children Need pp. 1011-1023: Eugene Smolensky

Reputations, Relationships, and Contract Enforcement pp. 595-628: W. Bentley Macleod
Vertical Integration and Firm Boundaries: The Evidence pp. 629-685: Francine Lafontaine and Margaret Slade
A Review of the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change pp. 686-702: William Nordhaus
A Review of the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change pp. 703-724: Martin Weitzman
A Review of Avner Greif's Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade pp. 725-741: Gregory Clark

Business Groups in Emerging Markets: Paragons or Parasites? pp. 331-372: Tarun Khanna and Yishay Yafeh
Automobile Externalities and Policies pp. 373-399: Ian Parry, Margaret Walls and Winston Harrington
Global Capital Markets in the Long Run: A Review of Maurice Obstfeld and Alan Taylor's Global Capital Markets pp. 400-409: Jeffrey Williamson
A Review of Richard Layard, Stephen Nickell, and Richard Jackman's Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market pp. 410-418: Olivier Blanchard
Optimal Executive Compensation versus Managerial Power: A Review of Lucian Bebchuk and Jesse Fried's Pay without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation pp. 419-428: Michael Weisbach

Making Famine History pp. 5-38: Cormac Ó Gráda
Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries pp. 39-82: Pinelopi Goldberg and Nina Pavcnik
A Flat World, a Level Playing Field, a Small World After All, or None of the Above? A Review of Thomas L Friedman's The World is Flat pp. 83-126: Edward Leamer
Whither Russia? A Review of Andrei Shleifer's A Normal Country pp. 127-146: Ekaterina Zhuravskaya
The Big One: A Review of Richard Posner's Catastrophe: Risk and Response pp. 147-213: Edward A. Parson

Illegal Migration from Mexico to the United States pp. 869-924: Gordon Hanson
Regulating Infrastructure: The Impact on Risk and Investment pp. 925-972: Graeme Guthrie
Goodbye Washington Consensus, Hello Washington Confusion? A Review of the World Bank's Economic Growth in the 1990s: Learning from a Decade of Reform pp. 973-987: Dani Rodrik
How Big a Problem is Too Big to Fail? A Review of Gary Stern and Ron Feldman's Too Big to Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts pp. 988-1004: Frederic Mishkin
Economics and the Biologists: A Review of Geerat J. Vermeij's Nature: An Economic History pp. 1005-1013: Joel Mokyr

Trade, FDI, and the Organization of Firms pp. 589-630: Elhanan Helpman
Extending the Bounds of Rationality: Evidence and Theories of Preferential Choice pp. 631-661: Jörg Rieskamp, Jerome R. Busemeyer and Barbara A. Mellers
Reviews of the 2006 Economic Report of the President pp. 662-693: Alan Auerbach, Rebecca Blank, Martin Feldstein, Michael Katz and Kenneth Rogoff
Advancing Beyond Advances in Behavioral Economics pp. 694-711: Drew Fudenberg
Behavioral Economics Comes of Age: A Review Essay on Advances in Behavioral Economics pp. 712-721: Wolfgang Pesendorfer

Regulation, Competition and Liberalization pp. 325-366: Mark Armstrong and David Sappington
Decentralization, Hierarchies, and Incentives: A Mechanism Design Perspective pp. 367-390: Dilip Mookherjee
Schumpeter Redux: A Review of Raghuram G. Rajan and Luigi Zingales's Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists pp. 391-404: Richard Sylla
A Review of Steven Shavell's Foundations of Economic Analysis of Law pp. 405-414: Richard Posner
A Review of Peter Isard's Globalization and the International Financial System: What's Wrong and What Can be Done? pp. 415-419: Barry Eichengreen

Field Experiments pp. 1009-1055: Glenn Harrison and John List
Job Information Networks, Neighborhood Effects, and Inequality pp. 1056-1093: Yannis Ioannides and Linda Loury
Financial Crises: Review of Eichengreen and Tirole pp. 1094-1097: Stanley Fischer
Review of The New Financial Order by Shiller pp. 1098-1101: Stephen Ross
The Unity of Auction Theory: Milgrom's Masterclass pp. 1102-1115: Eric Maskin

Trade Costs pp. 691-751: James Anderson and Eric van Wincoop
International Technology Diffusion pp. 752-782: Wolfgang Keller
Rational Exuberance pp. 783-804: Stephen F. Le Roy
Review of Mokyr's Gifts of Athena pp. 805-810: Hal Varian
Celebrating Ned pp. 811-821: Axel Leijonhufvud
The Years of Emerging Market Crises: A Review of Feldstein pp. 822-837: John Williamson

Modeling Knowledge in Economic Analysis pp. 367-403: Larry Samuelson
Success and Failure of Reform: Insights from the Transition of Agriculture pp. 404-456: Scott Rozelle and Johan Swinnen
Economic Insights from Internet Auctions pp. 457-486: Patrick Bajari and Ali Hortaçsu
Whose Line Is It? Plagiarism in Economics pp. 487-493: Gary Hoover
On The Politics of Property Rights by Haber, Razo, and Maurer pp. 494-500: Robert Bates

Trade, Growth, and the Environment pp. 7-71: Brian Copeland and M. Scott Taylor
Trade Liberalization and Poverty: The Evidence So Far pp. 72-115: L. Winters, Neil McCulloch and Andy McKay
Empirical Studies of Financial Innovation: Lots of Talk, Little Action? pp. 116-144: W Frame and Lawrence White
The Chinese Saving Puzzle and the Life-Cycle Hypothesis pp. 145-170: Franco Modigliani and Shi Cao