American Journal of Economics and Sociology

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Volume 72, issue 5, 2013

An Essay on Distributive Justice and the Equal Ownership of Natural Resources pp. 1044-1074

John Pullen

Degraded Work, Declining Community, Rising Inequality, and the Transformation of the Protestant Ethic in America: 1870–1930 pp. 1075-1105

Jon Wisman and Matthew E. Davis

The Making of the Institutional Theory of Social Costs: Discovering the K. W. Kapp and J. M. Clark Correspondence pp. 1106-1130

Sebastian Berger

The Problem of Epistemic Cost: Why Do Economists Not Change Their Minds (About the “Coase Theorem”)? pp. 1131-1157

Altuğ Yalçıntaş

Financialization and Income Inequality in the United States, 1967–2010 pp. 1158-1182

Bradford M. Van Arnum and Michele I. Naples

Conspicuous Consumption as Routine Expenditure and its Place in the Social Provisioning Process pp. 1183-1204

Zdravka Todorova

Classical Surplus Theory and Heterodox Economics pp. 1205-1231

Nuno Martins

Schumpeter, Commons, and Veblen on Institutions pp. 1232-1254

Theofanis Papageorgiou, Ioannis Katselidis and Panayotis Michaelides

Lost in Translation: Why Generalized Darwinism is a Misleading Strategy for Studying Socioeconomic Evolution pp. 1255-1286

George Liagouras

When Heterodoxy Becomes Orthodoxy: Ecological Economics in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics pp. 1287-1314

Óscar Carpintero

Are Mainstream and Heterodox Economists Different? An Empirical Analysis pp. 1315-1348

Michele Di Maio

Volume 72, issue 4, 2013

An Analysis of the Convergence of the Composition of Public Expenditures in European Union Countries pp. 799-825

Jesus Ferreiro, M. Teresa García-del-Valle and Carmen Gomez

European Periphery Crises, International Financial Markets, and Democracy pp. 826-850

Jorge Garcia-Arias, Eduardo Fernandez-Huerga and Ana Salvador

The Shifting Welfare State in Hungary and Latvia pp. 851-891

Cristina Matos

Double Movement, Globalization, and the Crisis pp. 892-916

Gokcer Ozgur and Hüseyin Özel

Some Useful Concepts for Development Economics in the Tradition of Latin American Structuralism pp. 917-948

Leonardo Vera

Self-Interest vs. Greed and the Limitations of the Invisible Hand pp. 949-965

Matthew T. Clements

Hayek and the Sorcerer's Apprentice: Whither the Hayekian Logic of Intervention? pp. 966-982

Edward McPhail and Andrew Farrant

Revisiting the Concept of Schools of Thought in Economics: The Example of the Austrian School pp. 983-1008

Ioana Negru

Political Consumerism in Context: An Experiment on Status and Information in Ethical Consumption Decisions pp. 1009-1037

Mark Hudson, Ian Hudson and Jason D. Edgerton

Volume 72, issue 3, 2013

Mutual Help Networks and Social Transformation in Japan pp. 531-564

Morio Onda

Between Rules and Incentives: Uncovering Hayek's Moral Economy pp. 565-592

João Rodrigues

Post-Socialist Culture and Entrepreneurship pp. 593-626

Petrik Runst

Deposits, Loans, and Banking: Clarifying the Debate pp. 627-644

Philipp Bagus, David Howden and Walter Block

Theory and Empirics of Democracy and Crime Revisited: How Much Further Can We Go with Existing Data and Methodologies? pp. 645-674

Jose Cuesta

Steven Levitt on Abortion and Crime: Old Economics in New Bottles pp. 675-700

Robert Chernomas and Ian Hudson

New and Current Evidence on Determinants of Aggregate Federal Personal Income Tax Evasion in the United States pp. 701-731

Richard Cebula

Iranian Disease: Why a Developing Country's Government Did Not Listen to Economists' Advices pp. 732-760

Tohid Atashbar

Do Business Executives Give More to Their Alma Mater? Longitudinal Evidence from a Large University pp. 761-778

Phanindra Wunnava and Albert Okunade

A Mesoeconomic Approach to Socioeconomics pp. 779-798

Derek Tittle

Volume 72, issue 2, 2013

Economy as a Social System: N iklas L uhmann's Contribution and its Significance for Economics pp. 265-292

Ivan Boldyrev

Social Network Analysis and the Sociology of Economics: Filling a Blind Spot with the Idea of Social Embeddedness pp. 293-318

Dieter Bögenhold

S chmoller's Method as a Critique and Alternative to Marginalist Economics: a Comment to Louzek pp. 319-328

Carlo D'Ippoliti

The Economic Deterioration of the Family: Historical Contingencies Preceding the Great Recession pp. 329-360

Michael D. Gillespie

The Market Concept: A Characterization from Institutional and Post-Keynesian Economics pp. 361-385

Eduardo Fernández-Huerga

The Organization, Operation, and Outcomes of Actually Existing Markets: A Suggested Approach for Empirical Analysis pp. 386-422

Lynne Chester

Three Modes of Competition in the Marketplace pp. 423-446

William Redmond

Saving Private Business Enterprises pp. 447-467

Tae-Hee Jo

Market Cycles: Bicycles, Riders, Industries, and Environments in F rance and the U nited S tates, 1865–1914 pp. 468-496

Thomas Burr

N o End to the Consensus in Macroeconomic Theory? A Methodological Inquiry pp. 497-528

John McCombie and Maureen Pike

Volume 72, issue 1, 2013

Mainstream Health Economics and Dignity: The Commodity Narrative as a Debilitating Solecism? pp. 1-31

Robert McMaster

Toward an Integrated Theory of Social Stratification pp. 32-58

Douglas Bowles

Lessons from the Snowy Slope: Vision and Politics in American Social Insurance pp. 59-89

Kate McGovern

Privileged Accumulation Spaces and Restrictions on Development of State-Business Relations in A rgentina (1966–1989) pp. 90-121

Ana Castellani

Economic Development, Native Nations, and Solar Projects pp. 122-144

Ryan David Dreveskracht

Corn and Mexican Agriculture: What Went Wrong? pp. 145-178

Antonio Avalos and Eduardo Graillet

Economics, D arwinism, and the Case of Disciplinary Imports pp. 179-198

Valentin Cojanu

Important Determinants of Child Labor: A Case Study for Lahore pp. 199-221

Ahmed F. Siddiqi

Individual Attitudes Toward Others, Misanthropy Analysis in a Cross-Country Perspective pp. 222-241

Natalia Melgar, Maximo Rossi and Tom W. Smith

Volume 71, issue 5, 2012

Different but Equal? On the Contribution of Dissident Economists pp. 1143-1156

Daniel Sutter

Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul pp. 1157-1168

Gene Callahan and Peter Leeson

Beyond Kelly Green Golf Shoes: Evaluating the Demand for Scholarship of Free-Market and Mainstream Economists pp. 1169-1184

J. R. Clark, Jennifer Miller-Wilford and Edward Stringham

The Social Construction of Theoretical Landscapes: Some Economics of Economic Theories pp. 1185-1204

Richard Wagner

Economic Methodology and Nobel Laureates: Confirmation of a Methodological Paradigm Shift pp. 1205-1218

Brian Douglass

The Impact of N obel P rize Winners in Economics: Mainline vs. Mainstream pp. 1219-1249

Peter Boettke, Alexander Fink and Daniel Smith

The Forsaken-Liberty Syndrome: Looking at Published Judgments to Say Whether Economists Reach a Conclusion pp. 1250-1272

Daniel Klein

Volume 71, issue 4, 2012

Two Views of Social Justice: A Catholic/Georgist Dialogue pp. 697-713

Kenneth R. Lord

Principal Concepts in Henry George's Theory of Natural Law: A Brief Commentary on The Science of Political Economy pp. 714-744

Francis K. Peddle

Natural Law and the Roman Catholic Tradition: The Importance of Philosophical Realism pp. 745-786

Anthony J. Lisska

Human Nature from a Georgist Perspective pp. 787-808

James Dawsey

Human Nature from a Catholic Perspective pp. 809-839

Joseph Koterski

Just Reward: The Nature of Work and Its Remuneration in the Economics and Ethics of Henry George pp. 840-873

Brendan Hennigan

Human Work in Catholic Social Thought pp. 874-885

Daniel Finn

Going My Way? Wending a Way Through the Stumbling Blocks Between Georgism and Catholicism pp. 886-912

Mason Gaffney

A Catholic Response to Henry George's Critique of Pope Leo XIII's Rerum Novarum pp. 913-937

J. Brian Benestad

Henry George's Perspective on War and Peace pp. 938-955

Alanna Hartzok

Just War: A Catholic Perspective pp. 956-965

Margaret Monahan Hogan

Henry George and Immigration pp. 966-987

John Beck

A Little Common Sense: The Ethics of Immigration in Catholic Social Teaching pp. 988-1003

William R. O'Neill

Development and Wealth: A Georgist Perspective pp. 1004-1046

H. William Batt

From The Wealth of Nations to Populorum Progressio (On the Development of Peoples): Wealth and Development from the Perspective of the Catholic Social Thought Tradition pp. 1047-1072

Charles Clark

Neighborhood Revitalization and New Life: A Land Value Taxation Approach pp. 1073-1094

Joshua Vincent

An American Catholic Perspective on Urban Neighborhoods: The Lens of Monsignor Geno C. Baroni and the Legacy of the Neighborhood Movement pp. 1095-1141

John A. Kromkowski and John David Kromkowski

Volume 71, issue 3, 2012

Preventing the “Abuses” of Democracy: Hayek, the “Military Usurper” and Transitional Dictatorship in Chile? pp. 513-538

Andrew Farrant, Edward McPhail and Sebastian Berger

Sweatshops, Opportunity Costs, and Non-Monetary Compensation: Evidence from El Salvador pp. 539-561

David Skarbek, Emily Skarbek, Brian Skarbek and Erin Skarbek

Why Do Whites and the Rich Have Less Need for Education? pp. 562-602

William Mangino

Monetary Tightening and the Dynamics of US Race and Gender Stratification pp. 603-638

Stephanie Seguino and James Heintz

Race, Self-Employment, and Labor Absorption pp. 639-661

Robert L. Boyd

Why Does Growing up in an Intact Family during Childhood Lead to Higher Earnings during Adulthood in the United States? pp. 662-695

Madhu S. Mohanty and Aman Ullah

Volume 71, issue 2, 2012

Spreading the Word: Transaction Cost Economics in the Conversation of Economics pp. 229-253

Huascar Pessali and Ramon Fernandez

Transaction Costs and Institutions' Efficiency: A Critical Approach pp. 254-276

Cosmin Marinescu

Transaction Costs in the Trading System of Cashew Nuts in the North of Benin: A Field Study pp. 277-297

Pamphile Kokou Degla

Assessing Trust Through Social Capital? A Possible Experimental Answer pp. 298-327

Matteo Migheli

Intangible Flow Theory pp. 328-353

Tiago Cardao‐pito

A Cross‐Country Analysis of the Risk Factors for Depression at the Micro and Macro Levels pp. 354-376

Natalia Melgar and Maximo Rossi

Social Dimensions of Individualistic Rationality pp. 377-406

Amos Witztum

Contra Private Fairness* pp. 407-435

Bart Wilson

Does Globalization Render People More Ethnocentric? Globalization and People's Views on Cultures pp. 436-469

Satoshi Machida

Bandit Heroes: Social, Mythical, or Rational?* pp. 470-497

Nicholas A. Curott and Alexander Fink

The Economics of Henry George: A Review Essay pp. 498-511

Mary M. Cleveland

Volume 71, issue 1, 2012

Pharmaceutical High Profits: The Value of R&D, or Oligopolistic Rents? pp. 1-36

Janet Spitz and Mark Wickham

The General NFP Hospital Model pp. 37-53

Mona Al‐amin

Politics, Economic Provisioning, and Suffrage in St. Louis: What Women Said, What Men Heard pp. 54-76

Linda Harris Dobkins

Economic Thought Among American Aboriginals Prior to 1492 pp. 77-125

James Cicarelli

The Suppression Hypothesis Reconsidered: Competition Between Blacks and White Immigrants in the Retail Trade in Large Northern Cities, 1910–1930 pp. 126-150

Robert L. Boyd

Ethnic Minorities and Integration Process in France and the Netherlands: An Institutionalist Perspective pp. 151-183

Ilyess El Karouni

Explaining Geographic Cluster Success—The GEMS Model pp. 184-214

Shyam Kamath, Jagdish Agrawal and Kris Chase

Lessons from The Cultural and Political Economy of Recovery pp. 215-228

Christopher Coyne and Jayme Lemke