Journal of Economic Perspectives

1987 - 2025

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Volume 12, issue 4, 1998

Symposium on Globalization in Perspective: An Introduction pp. 3-8

Dani Rodrik

The Global Capital Market: Benefactor or Menace? pp. 9-30

Maurice Obstfeld

Integration of Trade and Disintegration of Production in the Global Economy pp. 31-50

Robert Feenstra

Globalization, Labor Markets and Policy Backlash in the Past pp. 51-72

Jeffrey Williamson

The Boundaries of the Firm Revisited pp. 73-94

Bengt Holmstrom and John Roberts

Corporate Finance, the Theory of the Firm, and Organizations pp. 95-114

Patrick Bolton and David Scharfstein

Incentives in Organizations pp. 115-132

Robert Gibbons

State versus Private Ownership pp. 133-150

Andrei Shleifer

The Historical Background of the Communist Manifesto pp. 151-174

George R. Boyer

CSWEP: 25 Years at a Time pp. 177-183

Robin L. Bartlett

Two Cheers for CSWEP? pp. 185-189

Barbara Bergmann

The Reasons for CSWEP pp. 191-195

Carolyn Shaw Bell

A Comment on CSWEP pp. 197-199

Milton Friedman

Policy Watch: Government Analysis of the Benefits and Costs of Regulation pp. 201-210

Robert Hahn

Was the Monetarist Tradition Invented? pp. 211-222

George Tavlas

Volume 12, issue 3, 1998

Economics of the Endangered Species Act pp. 3-20

Gardner M. Brown and Jason Shogren

Conflicts and Choices in Biodiversity Preservation pp. 21-34

Andrew Metrick and Martin Weitzman

Takings, Compensation and Endangered Species Protection on Private Lands pp. 35-52

Robert Innes, Stephen Polasky and John Tschirhart

An Interim Evaluation of Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Trading pp. 53-68

Richard Schmalensee, Paul Joskow, A. Denny Ellerman, Juan-Pablo Montero and Elizabeth M. Bailey

What Can We Learn from the Grand Policy Experiment? Lessons from SO2 Allowance Trading pp. 69-88

Robert Stavins

U.S. Industry Adjustment to Economic Deregulation pp. 89-110

Clifford Winston

Deregulation and the Labor Market pp. 111-130

James Peoples

Recent Trends in the Size Distribution of Household Wealth pp. 131-150

Edward Wolff

Learning from the Behavior of Others: Conformity, Fads, and Informational Cascades pp. 151-170

Sushil Bikhchandani, David Hirshleifer and Ivo Welch

Foreign Students in U.S. Doctoral Programs pp. 171-182

Nahid Aslanbeigui and Veronica Montecinos

Volume 12, issue 2, 1998

Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: The Private Uses of Public Interests: Incentives and Institutions pp. 3-22

Joseph Stiglitz

Evidence on Discrimination in Consumer Markets pp. 23-40

John Yinger

Evidence on Discrimination in Mortgage Lending pp. 41-62

Helen Ladd

Evidence on Discrimination in Employment: Codes of Color, Codes of Gender pp. 63-90

William Darity and Patrick Mason

What Has Economics to Say about Racial Discrimination? pp. 91-100

Kenneth Arrow

Detecting Discrimination pp. 101-116

James Heckman

Discrimination in the Post-Civil Rights Era: Beyond Market Interactions pp. 117-126

Glenn Loury

Urban Diversity and Economic Growth pp. 127-138

John Quigley

Are Cities Dying? pp. 139-160

Edward Glaeser

Space: The Final Frontier pp. 161-174

Paul Krugman

The Past, Present, and Future of Macroeconomic Forecasting pp. 175-192

Francis Diebold

Forging Ahead and Falling Behind: The Rise and Relative Decline of the First Industrial Nation pp. 193-210

Nicholas Crafts

Who Is a Member of the AEA? pp. 211-222

John Siegfried

Real and Money Wage Rates pp. 223-234

John T. Dunlop

Volume 12, issue 1, 1998

Consumer Prices, the Consumer Price Index, and the Cost of Living pp. 3-26

Michael J. Boskin

Working to Improve the Consumer Price Index pp. 27-36

Katharine Abraham, John S. Greenlees and Brent Moulton

Getting Prices Right: What Should Be Done? pp. 37-46

Angus Deaton

Index Number Issues in the Consumer Price Index pp. 47-58

Walter Diewert

Quality Change in Price Indexes pp. 59-68

William Nordhaus

The Consumer Price Index: A Research Agenda and Three Proposals pp. 69-78

Robert Pollak

Did We Lose the War on Poverty? pp. 79-96

Dale Jorgenson

Has Poverty Gotten Worse? pp. 97-114

Robert Triest

Job Displacement pp. 115-136

Lori G. Kletzer

Understanding the "Family Gap" in Pay for Women with Children pp. 137-156

Jane Waldfogel

Rankings of U.S. Economics Departments pp. 157-170

Richard Dusansky and Clayton J. Vernon

Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics pp. 171-186

Varadarajan Chari

Data Watch: The World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study Household Surveys pp. 187-196

Margaret E. Grosh and Paul Glewwe

Retrospectives: Price Indexes and General Exchange Values pp. 197-205

Joseph Persky

Classroom Games: Speculation and Bubbles in an Asset Market pp. 207-218

Sheryl Ball and Charles Holt

Policy Watch: The Introduction of Indexed Government Debt in the United States pp. 219-227

David Wilcox

Recommendations for Further Reading pp. 229-236

Bernard Saffran