Journal of Economic Perspectives

1987 - 2025

Current editor(s): Enrico Moretti

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Economic Markets and Pharmaceutical Innovation pp. 3-26: Craig Garthwaite
Patents, Innovation, and Competition in Pharmaceuticals: The Hatch-Waxman Act after 40 Years pp. 27-52: C. Scott Hemphill and Bhaven N. Sampat
Lessons for the United States from Pharmaceutical Regulation Abroad pp. 53-78: Margaret Kyle
The Economics of Generic Drug Shortages: The Limits of Competition pp. 79-102: Rena Conti and Marta E. Wosińska
Measuring Income and Income Inequality pp. 103-26: Conor Clarke and Wojciech Kopczuk
Macro Perspectives on Income Inequality pp. 127-48: Matthieu Gomez
Public Finance Implications of Economic Inequality pp. 149-70: Alan J. Auerbach
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Federal Reserve Participation in Fixed Income Markets pp. 171-94: Nina Boyarchenko and Or Shachar
How US Treasuries Can Remain the World's Safe Haven pp. 195-214: Darrell Duffie
US Corporate Bond Markets: Bigger and (Maybe) Better? pp. 215-34: Maureen O'Hara and Xing (Alex) Zhou
Why Is the Fragmented Municipal Bond Market So Costly to Investors and Issuers? pp. 235-60: John M. Griffin, Nicholas Hirschey and Samuel Kruger
Retrospectives: Yair Mundlak and the Fixed Effects Estimator pp. 261-74: Marc Bellemare and Daniel L. Millimet
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 275-82: Timothy Taylor

The 2023 Merger Guidelines and the Arc of Antitrust History pp. 3-28: Daniel Francis
Improving Economic Analysis in Merger Guidelines pp. 29-52: Louis Kaplow
Acquisitions to Enter New Markets pp. 53-76: Carl Shapiro
Two Histories of the Public Safety Net pp. 77-100: Christopher Howard
Did Welfare Reform End the Safety Net as We Knew It? The Record since 1996 pp. 101-28: Lucie Schmidt, Lara Shore-Sheppard and Tara Watson
Administrative Burdens in the Social Safety Net pp. 129-50: Pamela Herd and Donald Moynihan
Getting Infrastructure Built: The Law and Economics of Permitting pp. 151-80: Zachary Liscow
A Practical Guide to Shift-Share Instruments pp. 181-204: Kirill Borusyak, Peter Hull and Xavier Jaravel
Tax Privacy pp. 205-24: Joel Slemrod
Philipp Strack, 2024 Clark Medalist pp. 225-46: Drew Fudenberg
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 247-54: Timothy Taylor

Export-Led Industrial Policy for Developing Countries: Is There a Way to Pick Winners? pp. 3-26: Tristan Reed
The Political Economy of Industrial Policy pp. 27-54: Réka Juhász and Nathaniel Lane
Industrial Policy: Lessons from Shipbuilding pp. 55-80: Panle Barwick, Myrto Kalouptsidi and Nahim Bin Zahur
Semiconductors and Modern Industrial Policy pp. 81-110: Chad Bown and Dan Wang
Alexander Hamilton's Report on Manufactures and Industrial Policy pp. 111-30: Richard Sylla
Evaluating Behavioral Incentive Compatibility: Insights from Experiments pp. 131-54: David Danz, Lise Vesterlund and Alistair Wilson
Behavioral Incentive Compatibility and Empirically Informed Welfare Analysis: An Introductory Guide pp. 155-74: Alex Rees-Jones
Designing Simple Mechanisms pp. 175-92: Shengwu Li
The Problem of Good Conduct among Financial Advisers pp. 193-210: Mark Egan, Gregor Matvos and Amit Seru
Retrospectives: Friedman and Schwartz, Disaggregated pp. 211-28: Jennifer Burns
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 229-36: Timothy Taylor

Sweeping Changes and an Uncertain Legacy: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 pp. 3-32: William G. Gale, Jeffrey L. Hoopes and Kyle Pomerleau
The US Individual Income Tax: Recent Evolution and Evidence pp. 33-60: Jon Bakija
Lessons from the Biggest Business Tax Cut in US History pp. 61-88: Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Owen Zidar and Eric Zwick
US International Corporate Taxation after the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act pp. 89-112: Kimberly A. Clausing
Are Opportunity Zones an Effective Place-Based Policy? pp. 113-36: Kevin Corinth and Naomi Feldman
Seeking the "Missing Women" of Economics with the Undergraduate Women in Economics Challenge pp. 137-62: Tatyana Avilova and Claudia Goldin
Valuing Identity in the Classroom: What Economics Can Learn from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education pp. 163-90: Sergio Barrera, Susan Sajadi, Marionette Holmes and Sarah Jacobson
Lessons for Expanding the Share of Disadvantaged Students in Economics from the AEA Summer Program at Michigan State University pp. 191-208: Lisa D. Cook and Christine Moser
What Went Wrong with Federal Student Loans? pp. 209-36: W. Looney and Constantine Yannelis
On the Economics of Extinction and Possible Mass Extinctions pp. 237-59: M. Scott Taylor and Rolf Weder
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 261-68: Timothy Taylor

How Economists Could Help Inform Economic and Budget Analysis Used by the US Congress pp. 3-24: Staff of the Congressional Budget Office
The Economic Constitution of the United States pp. 25-42: Cass R. Sunstein
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission and Economic Research pp. 43-62: Wendy Edelberg and Greg Feldberg
Philanthropic Cause Prioritization pp. 63-82: Emily Oehlsen
The Shifting Reasons for Beveridge Curve Shifts pp. 83-106: Gadi Barlevy, Jason Faberman, Bart Hobijn and Aysegul Sahin
Perspectives on the Labor Share pp. 107-36: Loukas Karabarbounis
Why Labor Supply Matters for Macroeconomics pp. 137-58: Richard Rogerson
How Cyclical Is the User Cost of Labor? pp. 159-80: Marianna Kudlyak
Government Data of the People, by the People, for the People: Navigating Citizen Privacy Concerns pp. 181-200: Claire McKay Bowen
When Privacy Protection Goes Wrong: How and Why the 2020 Census Confidentiality Program Failed pp. 201-26: Steven Ruggles
Gabriel Zucman: Winner of the 2023 Clark Medal pp. 227-44: Emmanuel Saez
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 245-52: Timothy Taylor

Skilled Immigrants, Firms, and the Global Geography of Innovation pp. 3-26: Britta Glennon
Migration and Innovation: Learning from Patent and Inventor Data pp. 27-54: Francesco Lissoni and Ernest Miguelez
Tax Equity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries pp. 55-80: Pierre Bachas, Anders Jensen and Lucie Gadenne
How Can Lower-Income Countries Collect More Taxes? The Role of Technology, Tax Agents, and Politics pp. 81-106: Oyebola Okunogbe and Gabriel Tourek
Does the Value-Added Tax Add Value? Lessons Using Administrative Data from a Diverse Set of Countries pp. 107-32: Anne Brockmeyer, Giulia Mascagni, Vedanth Nair, Mazhar Waseem and Miguel Almunia
The Failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the Panic of 2023 pp. 133-52: Andrew Metrick
Is Pay Transparency Good? pp. 153-80: Zoë Cullen
Immigration and Crime: An International Perspective pp. 181-200: Olivier Marie and Paolo Pinotti
Care Provision and the Boundaries of Production pp. 201-20: Nancy Folbre
Job Training and Job Search Assistance Policies in Developing Countries pp. 221-44: Eliana Carranza and David McKenzie
Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 245-52: Timothy Taylor