Contemporary Economic Policy

1982 - 2025

Current editor(s): Brad R. Humphreys

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Volume 33, issue 4, 2015

MINIMUM WAGES AND GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT pp. 587-605

Joseph J. Sabia

“COERCIVE COOPERATION”? ONTARIO'S PAY EQUITY ACT OF 1988 AND THE GENDER PAY GAP pp. 606-618

Judith A. McDonald and Robert Thornton

UNANTICIPATED EFFECTS OF CALIFORNIA'S PAID FAMILY LEAVE PROGRAM pp. 619-635

Tirthatanmoy Das and Solomon Polachek

PRODUCTIVE RECESSIONS AND JOBLESS RECOVERIES pp. 636-648

John Burger and Jeremy Schwartz

IT'S A SMALL WORLD AFTER ALL: INTERNET ACCESS AND INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY pp. 649-667

Kathleen M. Sheehan and Andrew Young

ECONOMIC FREEDOM AND STATE BOND RATINGS pp. 668-677

Ariel Belasen, Rik Hafer and Shrikant P. Jategaonkar

PROXIMITY AND VOTING FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTING STADIUMS: THE PATTERN OF SUPPORT FOR THE SEAHAWK STADIUM REFERENDUM pp. 678-688

Brady Horn, Michael Cantor and Rodney Fort

(MA)LINGERING ON THE DISABLED LIST pp. 689-697

Anthony C. Krautmann and John Solow

ON THE DETERMINANTS OF EDUCATIONAL CORRUPTION: THE CASE OF UKRAINE pp. 698-713

Philip Shaw, Marina-Selini Katsaiti and Brandon Pecoraro

THE IMPACT OF SODA SALES TAXES ON CONSUMPTION: EVIDENCE FROM SCANNER DATA pp. 714-734

Francesca Colantuoni and Christian Rojas

THE FISCAL MULTIPLIER AND ECONOMIC POLICY ANALYSIS IN THE UNITED STATES pp. 735-746

Charles J. Whalen and Felix Reichling

Contemporary Economic Policy 2014 Editor's Report pp. 747-751

Brad Humphreys

Volume 33, issue 3, 2015

THE EFFECT OF CHANGES IN STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY FOR NONPRESCRIPTION ACCESS TO EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION ON YOUTH CONTRACEPTIVE USE: A DIFFERENCE-IN-DIFFERENCE ANALYSIS ACROSS NEW ENGLAND STATES pp. 405-417

Danielle N. Atkins and W. David Bradford

THE EFFECT OF PLAN B ON TEEN ABORTIONS: EVIDENCE FROM THE 2006 FDA RULING pp. 418-433

Inna Cintina and Morgen S. Johansen

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PHYSICIAN SUPPLY AND THE MIX OF GENERALIST AND SPECIALIST SERVICES USED pp. 434-449

Logan McLeod

THE PRIVATE RATIONALITY OF BOTTLED WATER DRINKING pp. 450-467

W Viscusi, Joel Huber and Jason Bell

PRODUCTS LIABILITY WHEN CONSUMERS VARY IN THEIR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HARM AND MAY MISPERCEIVE RISK pp. 468-476

Thomas J. Miceli, Kathleen Segerson and Suo Wang

THE IMPACT OF LARGE CONTAINER BEER PURCHASES ON ALCOHOL-RELATED FATAL VEHICLE ACCIDENTS pp. 477-487

Omer Hoke and Chad Cotti

THE INCOME REDISTRIBUTION EFFECT OF CHINA'S PERSONAL INCOME TAX: WHAT THE MICRO-DATA SAY pp. 488-498

Guangrong Ma, Jianwei Xu and Shi Li

WHAT DRIVES EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS? THE ROLE OF FDI IN CHINESE MANUFACTURING pp. 499-512

Kevin Honglin Zhang

FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE FDI-INEQUALITY NEXUS pp. 513-534

Shu-Chin Lin, Dong-Hyeon Kim and Yi-Huey Lee

LATIN AMERICAN EXCHANGE RATE DEPENDENCIES: A REGULAR VINE COPULA APPROACH pp. 535-549

Rubén Loaiza Maya, Jose Gomez-Gonzalez and Luis Melo-Velandia

CAN INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS BE PROBLEMATIC? HONDURAN REMITTANCES AND LABOR SUPPLY DECISIONS pp. 550-570

Denise Stanley

HOUSEHOLD ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO EXPENDITURES IN TURKEY: A SAMPLE-SELECTION SYSTEM APPROACH pp. 571-585

Abdulbaki Bilgic and Steven T. Yen

Volume 33, issue 2, 2015

OIL CURSE AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGES: WHICH INSTITUTIONS ARE MOST VULNERABLE TO THE CURSE AND UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES? pp. 229-249

Luisa R. Blanco, Jeffrey Nugent and Kelsey O'Connor

PRIVATIZATION IN CHINA: TECHNOLOGY AND GENDER IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR pp. 250-264

Ana Dammert and Beyza Ural Marchand

EFFECTS OF CHINA AND INDIA ON MANUFACTURED EXPORTS OF THE G7 ECONOMIES pp. 265-278

Khuong M. Vu

IS THE WIGWAM WORTH IT? A CONTINGENT VALUATION METHOD ESTIMATE FOR A SMALL-CITY SPORTS ARENA pp. 279-284

John F. R. Harter

A COMPENSATING DIFFERENTIAL APPROACH TO VALUING THE SOCIAL BENEFIT OF MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL pp. 285-299

Nola Agha and Dennis Coates

WHY DO CHARTER SCHOOLS FAIL? AN ANALYSIS OF CHARTER SCHOOL SURVIVAL IN NEW JERSEY pp. 300-314

Julia Schwenkenberg and James VanderHoff

HOUSING MARKETS AND THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: THE COMPLEX DYNAMICS OF A CREDIT SHOCK pp. 315-333

Arthur Grimes and Sean Hyland

STATE INCOME TAXES AND MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS' LEGAL RESIDENCY CHOICES pp. 334-350

Whitney B. Afonso

ON THE DETERMINANTS OF LOCAL TAX RATES: NEW EVIDENCE FROM SPAIN pp. 351-368

Francisco Delgado, Santiago Lago-Peñas and Matías Mayor

TAXES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN OECD COUNTRIES pp. 369-380

Mina Baliamoune

HEALTH INSURANCE AND LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION: WHAT LEGAL RECOGNITION DOES FOR SAME-SEX COUPLES pp. 381-394

Marcus Dillender

THE 2007–2008 U.S. RECESSION: WHAT DID THE REAL-TIME GOOGLE TRENDS DATA TELL THE UNITED STATES? pp. 395-403

Tao Chen, Erin Pik Ki So, Liang Wu and Isabel Kit Ming Yan

Volume 33, issue 1, 2015

EARLY WITHDRAWALS FROM RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS DURING THE GREAT RECESSION pp. 1-16

Robert Argento, Victoria L. Bryant and John Sabelhaus

ALL IN: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF LEGISLATIVE VOTING ON INTERNET GAMBLING RESTRICTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES pp. 17-28

Dennis Halcoussis and Anton D. Lowenberg

ARE TELEVISION AND VIDEO GAMES REALLY HARMFUL FOR KIDS? pp. 29-43

Makiko Nakamuro, Tomohiko Inui, Wataru Senoh and Takeshi Hiromatsu

REPEAL OF PROHIBITION: A BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS pp. 44-55

Donald Vitaliano

EXPANSIONARY VERSUS CONTRACTIONARY GOVERNMENT SPENDING pp. 56-65

Anthony Makin

THE TAYLOR PRINCIPLE IN THE LONG RUN: AN EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVE pp. 66-86

Yu-Hsi Chou and Jyh-Lin Wu

LEVERAGED BUYBACKS OF SOVEREIGN DEBT: A MODEL AND AN APPLICATION TO GREECE pp. 87-103

Angelo Baglioni

ECONOMIES OF SCALE AND SCOPE: THE CASE OF SPECIALTY HOSPITALS pp. 104-117

Kathleen Carey, James F. Burgess and Gary J. Young

LOVE, TOIL, AND HEALTH INSURANCE: WHY AMERICAN HUSBANDS RETIRE WHEN THEY DO pp. 118-140

Joshua Congdon-Hohman

WHY IS CASH (STILL) SO ENTRENCHED? INSIGHTS FROM CANADIAN SHOPPING DIARIES pp. 141-158

Carlos Alberto Arango, Dylan Hogg and Alyssa Lee

MICROECONOMIC REFORM AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION: THE CASE OF AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND RAIL FREIGHT pp. 159-175

George Verikios and Xiao-Guang Zhang

COMPARING FEDERAL AND PRIVATE-SECTOR WAGES WITHOUT LOGS pp. 176-189

Justin R. Falk

ASSESSING RETURNS TO EDUCATION AND LABOR SHOCKS IN MEXICAN REGIONS AFTER NAFTA pp. 190-206

Andre Mollick and Rene Cabral

FISCAL MULTIPLIERS DURING THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: FISCAL AND MONETARY INTERACTION MATTERS pp. 207-220

Ju Hyun Pyun and Dong-Eun Rhee

ENERGY SECURITY IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION pp. 221-227

Michael Intriligator