American Journal of Economics and Sociology

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Volume 82, issue 5, 2023

The new leviathan: Usurping democracy and the rule of law pp. 383-393

Elizabeth Woodworth, Matthew Witt and Clifford W. Cobb

Pandemic preparedness and the road to international fascism pp. 395-409

David Bell

Plausibility, not science, has dominated public discussions of the COVID pandemic pp. 411-424

Harvey A. Risch

From indirect to direct rule? Transnational policy planning bodies and global governance in the COVID crisis pp. 425-437

Kees van der Pijl

9/11, the power elite, and the U.S. think tanks that plan the future pp. 439-453

Ray McGinnis

NATO/US false‐flag attacks in Europe pp. 455-470

David Ray Griffin and Clifford W. Cobb

Who will guard over the guardians? pp. 471-480

Alfred de Zayas

The corrupt politics of chemical weapons pp. 481-492

Piers Robinson

How the World Economic Forum damages the credibility of climate science pp. 493-511

Elizabeth Woodworth

The great reset: Could Henry George be the antidote to the world economic forum? pp. 513-522

Clifford W. Cobb

Volume 82, issue 4, 2023

Introduction to symposium: Dimensions of US economic freedom at the sub‐national level pp. 287-288

James Payne and James Saunoris

Enhancing economic freedom via school choice and competition: Have state laws been enabling enough to generate broad‐based effects? pp. 289-312

John Garen

Economic freedom and one‐way truck rental prices: An empirical note pp. 313-318

Alexander Cardazzi and Robert A. Lawson

Stochastic convergence analysis of US state economic freedom sub‐components: Evidence from unit root tests for bounded processes pp. 319-348

James Payne, James Saunoris, Saban Nazlioglu and Cagin Karul

US state‐level economic freedom during the COVID‐19 pandemic pp. 349-364

Vincent J. Miozzi and Benjamin Powell

An exploratory study of the impact of tax freedom on geographic living‐cost differentials pp. 365-375

Richard Cebula, Christopher M. Duquette and G. Jason Jolley

Volume 82, issue 3, 2023

Valuation effects of earnings management on hotel firm value pp. 167-185

Ying Chen, Don Capener and Eric Valenzuela

Using input–output models to estimate sectoral effects of carbon tax policy: Applications of the NGFS scenarios pp. 187-222

David Kay and G. Jason Jolley

After the economic crisis of 2008: Economic conditions and crime in the last decade for the case of Spain pp. 223-239

Jonathan Torres‐Tellez and Alberto Montero Soler

Influence of healthy human capital and environmental regulation on green total factor productivity in China pp. 241-261

Yueming Zheng and Yaqian Chen

Religion as a social determinant of women's cancer screening: Evidence from state level data for policy and resource allocation pp. 263-279

Simon Medcalfe, Catherine P. Slade and Wendy Habegger

Volume 82, issue 2, 2023

An economic offer they cannot refuse! Economic expectations on incumbent government support in Core and periphery European countries pp. 99-119

Andreea Stancea and Aurelian Muntean

On the monetary policy in an economy with banks endogenously creating money pp. 121-127

X. Wang, Bill Yang and Alex Young

SPACs: An overview and assessment of returns pp. 129-139

James Barth, Min Gu and Jiachen Liu

Economic freedom at metropolitan statistical area borders pp. 141-149

Ryan H. Murphy, Ellen Taylor and Dean Stansel

Rent control according to Seinfeld pp. 151-161

Shane Sanders, Andrew Luccasen and Abhinav Alakshendra

Volume 82, issue 1, 2023

Measuring a contract's breadth: A text analysis pp. 5-14

Bryan McCannon, Joshua Hall and Yang Zhou

Is there convergence amongst shadow economies? International evidence pp. 15-28

Camila Henriquez Mora and James Saunoris

Using the LSAT as a labor market thermometer for lawyers pp. 29-42

James Koch and Barbara Blake‐Gonzalez

What are the determinants of financial well‐being? A Bayesian LASSO approach pp. 43-59

Donald J. Lacombe and Nasima Khatun

Preference for rural living environment improvement initiatives in China pp. 61-78

Zhaohui Zhang, Krishna Paudel and Kamal Upadhyaya

The effect of corruption on firm investment in the presence of missing data pp. 79-93

Seyedmasood Dastan and John Gibson

Volume 81, issue 5, 2022

Editors' Introduction: Exposing and Opposing French Colonialism in Africa pp. 811-827

Sphynx Egbe‐Mbah Eben, Elvine Belinda Andjembe Etogho, Amy L. Dalton and Clifford W. Cobb

French Neocolonialism in Africa: Historical Overview and Summary of Current Events pp. 829-849

Elvine Belinda Andjembe Etogho, Sphynx Egbe‐Mbah Eben and Amy L. Dalton

An Enduring Neocolonial Alliance: A History of the CFA Franc pp. 851-887

Francisco Perez

How French Currency Imperialism in Africa Led to the Assassination of Muammar Gaddafi pp. 889-904

Sebastiane Ebatamehi

The Amba Uprising: Beyond France's Plantation Economy pp. 905-926

Patrice Nganang

Fairness, Equity, and Justice Implications of French‐Influenced Environmental Policy in Africa pp. 927-955

Ambe J. Njoh

The Geopolitics of French Wars in Africa: What Can Be Done? pp. 957-976

Sphynx Egbe‐Mbah Eben and Amy L. Dalton

Volume 81, issue 4, 2022

Introduction: The Costly War on Cancer pp. 647-669

Clifford W. Cobb

Why the War on Cancer Failed pp. 671-700

Ignacio Castuera

Whistleblower: How One Man Tried to Stop a Famous Cancer Center from Suppressing an Effective Treatment pp. 701-720

Ignacio Castuera

When Will the FDA Do What Is in People’s Best Interests? pp. 721-751

Alfred B. Ordman

Growing Chinese Medicinal Herbs to Prevent and Treat Chronic Illness pp. 753-769

Jean Giblette

The Holistic Concept of Cancer Treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine pp. 771-783

Lizhu Lin

Traditional Chinese Medicine: An Effective Way of Treating Cancer pp. 785-803

Ling Chen and Shihao Shen

Volume 81, issue 3, 2022

Foreword pp. 411-416

Clifford W. Cobb

Editor’s Introduction: Retheorizing Ecological Imperialism pp. 417-441

Franklin Obeng‐Odoom

Mainstream Economics and Conventional Environmental Policies pp. 443-472

Franklin Obeng‐Odoom

How Has Ecological Imperialism Persisted? A Marxian Critique of the Western Climate Consensus pp. 473-501

Ying Chen

Ecological Imperialism: A World‐Systems Approach pp. 503-534

Mariko L. Frame

Slavery, Colonialism, and Ecological Imperialism: Insights from Stratification Economics pp. 537-579

Anaïs E. A. Goubert

French Ecological Imperialism: A Postcolonial Approach pp. 581-619

Ambe J. Njoh

Ecological Imperialism: A Georgist Alternative pp. 621-642

Joffre Balce and Yogeswaran Subramaniam

Volume 81, issue 2, 2022

Editor’s Introduction: Greta Thunberg’s Challenge on the Urgency of Climate Action pp. 243-258

Clifford W. Cobb

Why Climate Change Has Been Ignored: A Chinese Perspective pp. 259-269

Jingqiu Zhan and Huaiwei Gao

Chinese Attitudes Toward Greta Thunberg and the History of Climate Change Research in China pp. 271-286

Lan Yu

Emphasizing Actions Over Words: A Chinese Perspective on Thunberg’s Protest pp. 287-303

Wei Wang, Hongwei Zhang, Pengjie Han, Kaiyu Wang and Min Cao

From the Earth’s Limits to Greta Thunberg: The Effects of Environmental Crisis Metaphors in China pp. 305-320

Qingzhi Huan and Xincong Huan

People’s Response to the Climate Emergency in India pp. 321-337

Rituraj Phukan and Medha Nayak

Climate Change and Agricultural Losses in India pp. 339-358

Ramesh Kumar Kulanthaivelu, Sivakumar Iyyanar and Sathishkumar Ramakrishnan

Sustainable Marketing Strategies as an Essential Tool of Business pp. 359-379

Jin Yong Park, Sriram Veeraiya Perumal, Shouvik Sanyal, Binh Ah Nguyen, Samrat Ray, Ravishankar Krishnan, Ramakrishna Narasimhaiah and Dhanabalan Thangam

From Greta to the Great Reset: Making Emergencies Work pp. 381-406

Matthew T. Witt

Volume 81, issue 1, 2022

The Intersecting Identities of Chinese Urban Middle‐Class Women: Stories from Two Popular TV Shows pp. 29-39

Xiaoshuo Hou

Herstories in Contemporary Indian Films pp. 41-52

Radha Rajapandian, Sivakumar Iyyanar, Saravanakumar Arumugam and Mc Bala Krishnan

The Image of Modern Urban Women in Early Chinese Female Films pp. 53-63

Qinghua Chu

Visible Women in Chinese Feminist Movies pp. 65-77

Qing Tang

From Black Girl to Roma: Domestic Workers and the Intersection of Race/Ethnicity, Class, and Gender pp. 79-90

Aslihan Yurdakul

The Dao of Oshin pp. 91-100

Xia Gan, Zhihe Wang, Lan Yu and Rong Hu

“Singgappenne”: Women's Sports in Tamil Cinema pp. 101-113

Premalatha Karupiah

Representing Women Entrepreneurs in Tamil Movies pp. 115-125

Thangaraja Arumugam, S. Sethu, V. Kalyani, S. Shahul Hameed and P. Divakar

The Portrayal of Women in Popular Punjabi Music pp. 127-142

Nancy

Dalit Women in Cinema: A Narrative of Gender and Caste pp. 143-157

S. Lalitha and Ajeet Kumar Pankaj

Negotiating Gendered Spaces and Contextualizing the Female Body: Reading Indian Films pp. 159-172

Premila Swamy D

Women in Oppressive Societies as Portrayed in Kollywood Movies pp. 173-185

V. Kalyani, Thangaraja Arumugam and M. Surya Kumar

The Portrayal of Women’s Empowerment in Select Indian Movies pp. 187-205

Dhanabalan Thangam, Gurunath Rao Vaidya, Gopalakrishnan Subramanian, Kalyani Velusamy, Karthigai Selvi Govindarajan and Jin Yong Park

Portraying Women in Advertisements: An Analogy Between Past and Present pp. 207-223

Thangaraja Arumugam, B. Latha Lavanya, Vignesh Karthik, Kalyani Velusamy, Uday Kiran Kommuri and Divakar Panneerselvam

Disney, Little Women, and Me pp. 225-237

Rosa Filoi