American Journal of Economics and Sociology

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Volume 84, issue 2, 2025

AJES Board Response to an Internal Controversy About Climate‐Change Denial pp. 211-212

Ted Gwartney and Alexandra Lough

Political democracy, economy, and cancer risk: A comparative analysis of 170 countries pp. 213-230

Andrew C. Patterson

Policy uncertainty and non‐performing loans in Greece pp. 231-252

Stephanos Papadamou and Konstantinos Pitsilkas

Does economic freedom push people into suicide? New evidence from developing and developed societies, 1980–2019 pp. 253-272

Minea Rutar and Tibor Rutar

Income inequality and financial overconfidence pp. 273-296

Aron Gottesman and Matthew Morey

Where does it matter? Revisiting the role of proximity in knowledge spillovers pp. 297-322

Zaizhou Hu, Zengdong Cao, Anran Du and Qin Tu

Climate change and economic growth: Evidence for European countries pp. 323-359

Alfred Greiner, Bettina Bökemeier and Benjamin Owusu

Is there a link between access to broadband and health outcomes? pp. 361-386

Vikas Gawai and Steven Deller

Income inequality and economic growth pp. 387-426

Zixiang Qi, Bicong Wang and Yaxin Wang

The Effect of Housing Prices on Urban Innovation Capability: New Evidence From 246 Chinese Cities pp. 427-440

Zuanxu Chen, Mingyang Li and Marina Zhang

Volume 84, issue 1, 2025

Climate Denialism pp. 7-19

Tinus Pulles

Empowering change: The crucial role of civil society in climate change mitigation pp. 21-32

Shilpa Angel P. A.

Evangelicals and global warming: A study in science denial pp. 33-41

Terry F. Defoe

Carbon dioxide and a warming climate are not problems pp. 43-57

Andy May and Marcel Crok

Centralized climate clubs and decentralized governance: A model of global CO2 mitigation pp. 59-68

Shyam Nath and Yeti Nisha Madhoo

The politics of climate denialism and the secondary denialism of economics pp. 69-88

Clifford William Cobb

Atmospheric carbonization through private forestry pp. 89-102

Marty Rowland

Charting the course: America's energy crossroads and the quest for a sustainable future pp. 103-134

Simona‐Vasilica Oprea and Adela Bâra

Family strategies: Labor migration, multigenerational households, and children's schooling in Nepal pp. 135-152

Mark Schafer, Krishna P. Paudel and Kamal Upadhyaya

Tax revenue instability in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Does institutional quality matter? pp. 153-177

Roukiatou Nikiema and Mahamoudou Zore

A cross‐cultural study on countries' environmental performance: The influence of religion pp. 179-204

Francesca Di Pillo and Fabrizio Rossi

Volume 83, issue 5, 2024

Rent and Labor Exploitation Editor comments pp. 889-893

Marty Rowland

Testimony of Marc H. Morial President and CEO, National Urban League Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs “Fairness in financial services: Racism and discrimination in banking” December 1, 2022 pp. 897-903

Marc Morial

Ancient labor satisfied, exploited, and relieved, expressed in the modern era pp. 905-913

Marty Rowland

Agribusiness rent extraction pp. 915-922

Antonio A. R. Ioris

Marx, exploitation, and socioeconomic justice: Analytical and strategic possibilities pp. 925-933

George Lafferty

Gig workers in precarious life: The trajectory of exploitation, insecurity, and resistance pp. 935-946

Ajeet Kumar Pankaj and Manish K. Jha

Capitals as bad equilibria pp. 947-954

Ådne Meling

From Superman to Swordquest: Atari and early video game labor exploitation pp. 955-965

James Fleury

Impossible arrangements: The extreme challenge of child care for low‐income mothers pp. 971-989

Amanda Freeman

Volume 83, issue 4, 2024

How to deter earnings manipulation in Chinese banks? A study from the combined effects of corporate governance, enterprise resources, and supervisory mechanisms pp. 689-707

Shuangjin Wang, Lili Dang, John Downs and Maggie Foley

The impact of green finance on economic growth: Evidence from the green finance reform and innovation pilot zone pp. 709-736

Changfei Nie, Yujie Yao and Yuan Feng

An enhanced refresher on discounted net present value computations with an additional focus on risk and uncertainty pp. 737-740

Maggie Foley and Shuangjin Wang

The economic value of curbside recycling as a club good and as a public good: A case study of Morgantown and Monongalia County, West Virginia pp. 741-751

Julian J. Hwang

The path of economics research production: Insights into the seesaw between theory and empirics pp. 753-772

João R. Faria, Rajeev Goel and Neela D. Manage

Does the cross‐border e‐commerce comprehensive pilot zones policy affect the urban–rural income gap in China? pp. 773-792

Bing He, Da Xu, Guoqi Nan, Xiaoyu Zhang and Xiuxiu Yu

Too cool for school: Participatory shirking and U.S. House passage of proxy voting pp. 793-807

Franklin Mixon and Benno Torgler

Digital financial inclusion, rural consumption and economic growth in China pp. 809-829

Zepu Zhang, Jing Wang and Chen Sun

Configurational paths of entrepreneurial activity: An analysis based on the technology–organization–environment framework pp. 831-854

Xiuyuan Gong, Lu Li, Nengzhi Yao and Qiaozhe Guo

Supply chain digitalization and corporate ESG performance pp. 855-881

Siqian Chen, Xin Leng and Kun Luo

Volume 83, issue 3, 2024

Alien merchant chambers and enterprise innovation: Evidence from China pp. 527-554

Ran Zhou and Yali Zhao

Who claims the federal adoption tax credit? Those who know about it pp. 555-565

Cullen T. Wallace

Are skepticism and moderation dominating attitudes toward AI‐based technologies? pp. 567-607

Simona‐Vasilica Oprea, Ionut Nica, Adela Bâra and Irina‐Alexandra Georgescu

Global cryptocurrency use, corruption, and the shadow economy: New insights into the underlying linkages pp. 609-629

Aziz N. Berdiev, Rajeev Goel and James W. Saunoris

Navigating occupational digitalization via skillshed analysis pp. 631-645

G. Jason Jolley, Clara Bone, Hunter Bacot and Tuyen Pham

Currencies and culture: An amusing journey into the impacts of exchange rates on global creative industries pp. 647-672

Shao Baorui, Zhang Zhiyuan and Li Zhao

Red light game identifies ineffective criminal deterrence pp. 673-682

Jonathan Hofer

Volume 83, issue 2, 2024

Measurement of innovation efficiency in logistic enterprises: Evidence from China based on the three‐stage DEA‐Malmquist index model approach pp. 331-381

Guanglan Zhou, Yiru Xu and Fangping Zhang

Prediction markets as meta‐episteme: Artificial intelligence, forecasting tournaments, prediction markets, and economic growth pp. 383-392

Ryan H. Murphy

Asymmetric information and capital mobility in antebellum America pp. 393-406

Donald Vitaliano

Mixed ownership reform, political connections, and overinvestment pp. 407-425

Jizhou Wang, Jin’an He, Richard Cebula, Maggie Foley and Fangping Peng

Hollowing out of middle‐pay jobs in Ohio: An exploratory analysis pp. 427-443

Tuyen Pham, Christelle Khalaf, G. Jason Jolley and Douglas Eric Belleville

Economic equity and people with disabilities: Development and characterization of a novel index pp. 445-461

Bhavneet Walia, Katherine McDonald, Joy Hammel, Lex Frieden, Michael Morris, Barry Whaley and Vinh Nguyen

Workforce automation risks across race and gender in the United States pp. 463-492

Ian P. McManus

Corporate investors and the housing affordability crisis: Having wall street as your landlord pp. 493-510

Carol Camp Yeakey

The exploitation of women: Narrative of oppressed women in movies pp. 511-519

Iftekhar Alam and Seetha Lakshmi

Volume 83, issue 1, 2024

The impact of higher rent levels on private health insurance enrollment: An exploratory analysis for a single state, Virginia pp. 7-15

Richard Cebula, Zachary Ehrlich and Maggie Foley

Just‐below pricing in real estate: Impact by price segment and market conditions pp. 17-34

Jason Beck, Lindsay Levine and Michael Toma

The association between marital locus of control and break‐up intentions pp. 35-57

David Boto‐García and Federico Perali

Free market economy: Is the market or prices free? Theory and evidence from the United States pp. 59-74

Rıdvan Karacan and Mehmet Emin Yardımcı

When forgiveness beats permission: Exploring the scholarly ethos of clinical faculty in economics pp. 75-91

Franklin Mixon and Kamal Upadhyaya

The economic disparity between Hispanic and non‐Hispanic White households: An analysis of middle‐class achievement pp. 93-107

Hua Zan, Jessie X. Fan and Benvin Lozada

Loan packaging decisions for beginning African American and other socially disadvantaged farmers pp. 109-126

Cesar L. Escalante, Penghui Gao and William Secor

Avoidable hospital admissions depend on the primary healthcare governance model? A global health perspective from Europe countries pp. 127-141

João Paulo Magalhães, Joana Pestana, Renato Lourenço Silva, António Pereira and André Biscaia

The effects of infant daycare on later‐in‐life employment outcomes pp. 143-156

David Zimmer

Stratification economics in the land of persistent inequalities pp. 157-175

Luis Monroy‐Gómez‐Franco and Paloma Villagómez‐Ornelas

How hotel firm value fluctuates with alternative leveraging strategies pp. 177-197

Ying Chen, Eric Valenzuela and Don Capener

The impact of new prison construction on the likelihood of incarceration pp. 199-222

Daniel D. Bonneau and Joshua Hall

Research on the impact of digital infrastructure on the allocation efficiency of green resources in the service industry pp. 223-247

Yaru Pan and Mu‐Yang Yang

Trust, lies, and inequality pp. 249-262

Ninghua Du, Shan Gui and Daniel Houser

ESG performance and green innovation in a digital transformation perspective pp. 263-282

Jun Dai and Qiumin Zhu

The Catholic Church's point of view on priority of labor over capital pp. 283-292

Elio Gasda

The optimized development of China's service industry in the “Belt and Road” regional value chain: A social network analysis pp. 293-323

Hanmei Zhang