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Volume 47, issue 4, 1988

On the Changing of the Guard pp. 385-389

Will Lissner

The Sabotage of Land Reform Movements pp. 389-390

Will Lissner

Federal Income Tax Reform in the United States: How Did It Happen? What Did It Do? Where Do We Go from Here? pp. 391-408

Bernard P. Herber

Tidal Change in World Affairs pp. 408-408

George Shultz

Child Poverty and Welfare Benefits: A Reassessment with State Data of the Claim That American Welfare Breeds Dependence pp. 409-422

Sanford F. Schram, J. Patrick Turbett and Paul H. Wilken

The Land Question in Central America pp. 422-422

John Weeks

A Pollution Control Approach to Analysis of the Balanced Budget Amendment pp. 423-426

Dwight R. Lee and Robert L. Sexton

Obstacles to Small Farm Development in the Commonwealth Caribbean pp. 427-440

John Richard Heath

How—and Why—Feminism Waxed and Waned in Italy pp. 440-440

Will Lissner

An Examination of Proposals for a U.S. Industrial Policy pp. 441-453

Frank C. Genovese

The Evolution of Economic Thought pp. 453-454

Will Lissner

Culture, Economic Development, and Quality of Life: A Speculative Comment on the Case of Kerala, India pp. 455-457

Chennat Gopalakrishnan

A Modern View of George pp. 457-458

Will Lissner

Information About the Informal Economy pp. 458-458

W.L.

On the Misuses—and Proper Uses—of Statistics A Critique of jaffe and Spirer's “Misuses of Statistics” pp. 459-460

George Dellaportas

Whence Scientific Knowledge pp. 460-460

Ernest Nagel

Women's Role in the World's Economics pp. 460-460

Daphne Miller

Henry George and Comparable Worth: Hypothetical Markets as a Stimulus for Reforming the Labor Market pp. 461-461

M. Neil Browne and Brian Powers

Henry George and British Socialism pp. 473-491

Prter D'A. Jones

Ethical Neutrality and the Distribution of Income pp. 491-492

W.L.

Moses—Henry George's Inspiration pp. 493-501

Ahron H. Shapiro

The Latest Technological Revolution pp. 501-502

Will Lissner

Volume 47, issue 3, 1988

The World Bank and Poverty: The Plight of the World's Impoverished Is Still a Major Concern of the International Agency pp. 257-275

Jonathan E. Sanford

Reaction's Program for Unemployment pp. 275-276

Will Lissner

Distribution of Medical Care in the US pp. 276-276

Ellen Slezak

Economic Development and Income Distribution: A Cross‐National Analysis pp. 277-297

Kenneth J. Branco and John B. Williamson

Hope for a Free Society pp. 297-298

Wil Lissner

The Facts About Small Business and the Real Values of Its ‘Life World’: A Social Philosophical Interpretation of This Sector of the Modem Economy pp. 299-314

Bart Nooteboom

Seasonal Employment, Seasonal Unemployment and Unemployment Compensation: The Case of the Tourist Industry of the Greek Islands pp. 315-329

Panos Mourdoukoutas

Owner and Organizational Characteristics of Black‐and White‐Owned Businesses: Self Employed Blacks Had Less Training, Fewer Resources, Less Profits, but Had Similar Survival Rates pp. 331-344

Ellen R. Auster

Economic Effects of the Oil Cartel pp. 344-344

Roger E. Shields

Irrational Expectations, Unclearing Markets and a Business Cycle That Won't Go Away: The Recent School of New Classical Economists Comes a Cropper on Basic Economic Facts pp. 345-354

Dipendra Sinha

A Challenge: Rediscocvering Classics pp. 354-354

W.L.

von Neumann/Morgenstrn Decision Making and Harsanyi's Theory of Justice: After Rawls and Nozick If It Risks Personal Freedom and Individual Liberty, Can It Be Really Just? pp. 355-362

Will Carrington Health

China's Socioeconomic Progress: The Mainland Revisited Shows Evidence of Advance But Its Overpopulation Is a Big Problem pp. 363-369

Karl Falk

What Is Happening in the U.S. Rural Economy pp. 370-370

Franklin A. Thomas

An Influence on Wage Dynamics pp. 370-370

W.L.

Henry George and the Classical Scientific Research Program: George's Modification of It and His Real Significance for Future Generations pp. 371-384

Frank Petrella

Volume 47, issue 2, 1988

China's Approach to Social Market Economics: The Chinese variant of Market Socialism Seeks to Escape from the Difficulties of Central Command Planning pp. 129-148

Siegfried G. Karsten

The Passion for Physical Well‐being pp. 148-148

Alexis de Toqueville

The Male‐Female Comparable Worth Debate: Alternative Economics Perspectives on an Issue That Cuts Across the Social Sciences pp. 149-165

Stephen L. Mangum

Measuring Socioeconomic Effects When Using Income as Quality of Life Indicator pp. 167-175

Maw Lin Lee and Ben‐chieh Liu

Inequitable Differences in Wages and Salaries pp. 175-175

W. L.

A New State in the Information Revolution pp. 176-176

Will Lissner

Crime and Racial Composition in Contiguous Communities as Negative Externalities: Prejudiced Household's Evaluation of Crime Rate and Segregation Nearby Reduces Housing Values and Tax Revenues pp. 177-193

James D. Burnell

Development Rights and the Differential Assessment of Agricultural Land: Fractional Valuation of Farmland is Ineffective for Preserving Open Space and Subsidizes Speculation pp. 195-205

Robert A. Blewett and Julia I. Lane

Land Pooling for Resubdivision and New Subdivision in Western Australia pp. 207-221

R.W. Archer

Group Carries on Schumpeter's Work pp. 221-222

W.L.

The Nature of Our Times pp. 222-222

Alan Pifer

Studies of Inequality in Income and Wealth pp. 222-222

W. L.

An Expansion of the Neoclassical Horizon in Economics: The Rent–Seeking Research Program Brings in the Nuances of Social and Political Control pp. 223-237

Jerry Evensky

Now, About Those Japanese pp. 238-238

Silliam Brock

Policy Interaction in Britain's Social History pp. 238-238

Will Lissner

Henry George and the Classical Scientific Research Program: The Economics of Republican Millennialism pp. 239-256

Frank Petrella

Volume 47, issue 1, 1988

The Rocky Road to Privatization pp. 1-14

Lyle C. Fitch

Discrimination and Favoritism in the U.S. Labor Market: The Cost to a Wage Earner of Being Female and Black and the Benefit of Being Male and White pp. 15-28

Jeremiah Cotton

Absentee Ownership of Farmland and State and Local Tax Policy: Income Tax Promotes Absenteeism, But the Property Tax Can Be Used to Strengthen Family Farms pp. 29-40

Peter S. Fisher

Competition and Conflict in the U.S. Atlantic Coast Menhaden Industry pp. 41-60

Vito J. Blomo, Michael Orbach and John R. Maiolo

Frank Knight on Preachers and Economic Policy: A 19th Century Liberal Anti Religionist, He Thought Religion Should Support the Status Quo pp. 61-69

Williams S. Kern

An Advance for Feminism on the Campus pp. 69-70

W.L.

The Modern Corporation—Not Perfect, Just Better pp. 70-70

W.L.

An Incomes Policy for the Professions: the Dutch Experience pp. 71-80

M van der Hoek

Planning and Financing Water Resource Development in the United States: A Review and Policy Perspective pp. 81-96

P. K. Rao

The Influence of Exchange Rates on Trade pp. 96-96

W.L.

Ramsey Pricing: A Method for Setting Fees in Social Service Organizations pp. 97-110

Douglas J. Mc Cready

Henry George and the Contemporary Debate over Industrial Protectionism pp. 111-123

Robert J. Rafalko

On the Passing of Raya Dunayevskaya pp. 123-125

Will Lissner

Two New Guides to Available Statistical Series pp. 125-125

W.L.

A ‘Golden key’ to Urban Renewal and City Growth pp. 126-126

W.L.