Economica

1958 - 2025

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Volume 75, month 11, 2008

The Discipline of Economics* pp. 617-628

Amartya Sen

Dual Economies and International Total Factor Productivity Differences: Channelling the Impact from Institutions, Trade, and Geography pp. 629-661

Areendam Chanda and Carl-Johan Dalgaard

Regulation of an Open Access Essential Facility pp. 662-682

Axel Gautier and Manipushpak Mitra

Evidence on the Functional Relationship between Relative Price Variability and Inflation with Implications for Monetary Policy pp. 683-699

David Fielding and Paul Mizen

Moral Hazard and Background Risk in Competitive Insurance Markets pp. 700-709

James A. Ligon and Paul D. Thistle

Does Performance Pay Increase Job Satisfaction? pp. 710-728

Colin Green and John Heywood

Agriculture, Diffusion and Development: Ripple Effects of the Neolithic Revolution pp. 729-748

Louis Putterman

Disappearing Defendants versus Judgment‐Proof Injurers pp. 749-765

Giuseppe Dari‐mattiacci and Barbara M. Mangan

Foreign Aid, Fertility and Human Capital Accumulation pp. 766-781

Leonid Azarnert

The Benefits of Being Economics Professor A (rather than Z) pp. 782-796

Mirjam Praag and Bernard van Praag

Public Choice and the Challenges of Democracy. Edited by JOSÉ CASAS PARDO and PEDRO SCHWARTZ pp. 797-798

Alan Hamlin

Monetary Economics: An Integrated Approach to Credit, Money, Income, Production and Wealth. By WYNNE GODLEY and MARC LAVOIE pp. 798-799

Charles Goodhart

The Internationalization of Asset Ownership in Europe. Edited by HARRY HUIZINGA and LARS JONUNG pp. 799-800

Thomas Gehrig

Understanding Poverty. Edited by ABHISHEK BANERJEE, ROLAND BENABOU and DILIP MUKHERJEE pp. 800-801

Meghnad Desai

Finance Capitalism and Germany's Rise to Industrial Power. By CAROLINE FOHLIN pp. 801-802

Markus Baltzer

The Political Economy of Reform Failure. By MATS LUNDAHL and MICHAEL WYZAN pp. 803-804

Federico Sturzenegger

The Cambridge Companion to Keynes. Edited by ROGER E. BACKHOUSE and BRADLEY W. BATEMAN pp. 804-805

Geoffrey Harcourt

The Structure of post‐Keynesian Economics: The Core Contributions of the Pioneers. By G. C. Harcourt pp. 805-806

Warren Young

Volume 75, month 08, 2008

Economica Coase Lecture: Reference Points and the Theory of the Firm pp. 404-411

Oliver Hart

Contracting for Environmental Property Rights: The Case of Vittel pp. 412-434

Christophe Depres, Gilles Grolleau and Naoufel Mzoughi

Long‐Term Care: the State, the Market and the Family pp. 435-454

Pierre Pestieau and Motohiro Sato

Successful Employer Search? An Empirical Analysis of Vacancy Duration Using Micro Data pp. 455-480

M. J. Andrews, Steve Bradley, D. Stott and Richard Upward

Aid Volatility and Donor–Recipient Characteristics in ‘Difficult Partnership Countries’ pp. 481-494

David Fielding and George Mavrotas

Ambition and Jealousy: Income Interactions in the ‘Old’ Europe versus the ‘New’ Europe and the United States pp. 495-513

Claudia Senik

Business Cycle Fluctuations and Excess Sensitivity of Private Consumption pp. 514-523

Gert Peersman and Lorenzo Pozzi

Foreign Aid and Market‐Liberalizing Reform pp. 524-548

Jac Heckelman and Stephen Knack

Conservative Central Banks and Nominal Growth, Exchange Rate and Inflation Targets pp. 549-568

Sang‐kun Bae and Ronald Ratti

Marriage and Wages: A Test of the Specialization Hypothesis pp. 569-591

Elena Bardasi and Mark Taylor

Partial Ordering of Unpredictable Mobility with Welfare Implications pp. 592-604

Danny Ben‐shahar and Eyal Sulganik

Schools and the Equal Opportunity Problem. Edited by LUDGER WOESSMANN and PAUL E. PETERSON pp. 605-606

Byron Lutz

Tax Policy and the Labour Market Performance. Edited by JONAS AGELL and PETER BIRCH SORENSEN pp. 606-607

Paul Gregg

Principled Agents? The Political Economy of Good Government. By TIMOTHY BESLEY pp. 607-608

Scott Ashworth

Institutions, Development and Economic Growth. Edited by THEO S. EICHER and CECILIA GARCIA‐PENALOSA pp. 608-610

Gordon Bannerman

Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950. By JEFFREY G. WILLIAMSON pp. 610-612

Gregg Huff

Economists in Cambridge: A Study through their Correspondence, 1907–1946. Edited by MARIA CHRISTINA MARCUZZO and ANNALISE ROSSELLI pp. 612-614

Geoff Tily

Volume 75, month 05, 2008

What do Twins Share? A Joint Probit Estimation of Banking and Currency Crises pp. 199-221

Elisabetta Falcetti and Merxe Tudela

From Licence Raj to Market Forces: The Determinants of Industrial Structure in India after Reform pp. 222-243

Kwok Tong Soo

Social Fractionalization, Endogenous Appropriation Norms, and Economic Development pp. 244-258

Ines Lindner and Holger Strulik

Manufacturing Wages and Imports: Evidence from the NLSY pp. 259-279

Vasilios Kosteas

To Each the Same and to Each his Own: A Proposal to Measure Responsibility‐Sensitive Income Inequality pp. 280-295

Kurt Devooght

Favouritism and Financial Incentives: A Natural Experiment pp. 296-309

Neil Rickman and Robert Witt

Quantifying UK Capital Adjustment Costs pp. 310-325

Charlotta Groth

Consumption Risk‐Sharing in China pp. 326-341

Xinpeng Xu

What is a Promise from the Government Worth? Quantifying Political Risk in State and Personal Pension Schemes in the United Kingdom pp. 342-361

David Blake

Being Independent is a Great Thing: Subjective Evaluations of Self‐Employment and Hierarchy pp. 362-383

Matthias Benz and Bruno Frey

Horizontal Equity pp. 384-391

Roberto Galbiati and Pietro Vertova

Evolution of Markets and Institutions: A Study of an Emerging Economy. By MURALI PATIBANDLA pp. 392-393

Meghnad Desai

Solving the Riddle of Globalization and Development. Edited by MANUEL R. AGOSIN, DAVID E. BLOOM, GEORGES CHAPELIER and JAGDISH SAIGAL pp. 393-394

Albert Fishlow

Economics and Happiness: Framing the Analysis. Edited by LUIGINO BRUNI and PIER LUIGI PORTA pp. 394-395

Raffaele Rodogno

The Challenge of Affluence: Self Control and Wellbeing in the United States and Britain since 1950. By AVNER OFFER pp. 395-396

Dudley Baines

When Insurers Go Bust: An Economic Analysis of the Role and Design of Prudential Regulation. By GUILLAUME PLANTIN and JEAN‐CHARLES ROCHET pp. 396-397

Charles Goodhart

The Japanese Employment System: Adapting to a New Economic Environment. By MARCUS REBICK pp. 397-398

Hiroshi Ono

The Economics of Education: Human Capital, Family Background and Inequality. By DANIELE CHECCHI pp. 398-399

Sandra McNally

Volume 75, month 02, 2008

The Abortion–Crime Link: Evidence from England and Wales pp. 1-21

Leo Kahane, David Paton and Robert Simmons

Measuring the Time Inconsistency of US Monetary Policy pp. 22-38

Paolo Surico

Is Volunteering Rewarding in Itself? pp. 39-59

Stephan Meier and Alois Stutzer

Law and Finance: Common Law and Civil Law Countries Compared—An Empirical Critique pp. 60-83

Michael Graff

Asset Market Perspectives on the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict pp. 84-115

Asaf Zussman, Noam Zussman and Morten Nielsen

Workers' Valuation of the Remaining Employment Contract Duration pp. 116-139

Jos van Ommeren and Mihails Hazans

Excessive Labour Raiding pp. 140-147

Bryan McCannon

The Other Margin: Do Minimum Wages Cause Working Hours Adjustments for Low‐Wage Workers? pp. 148-167

Mark Stewart and Joanna Swaffield

Financial Integration, GDP Correlation and the Endogeneity of Optimum Currency Areas pp. 168-189

Stefano Schiavo

The Political Future of Social Security in Aging Societies. By VINCENZO GALASSO pp. 190-191

Gordon L. Clark

The Economy as an Evolving Complex System III: Current Perspectives and Future Directions. Edited by LAWRENCE E. BLUME and STEVEN N. DURLAUF pp. 191-192

David Colander

Managing Development, edited by JUNJI NAKAGAWA pp. 192-193

Daniel Gay

Economics Confronts the Economy. By PHILIP A. KLEIN pp. 193-194

Roger Backhouse

Exchange Rates under the East Asian Dollar Standard. By RON McKINNON pp. 195-196

Peter Montiel

Macrojustice: The Political Economy of Fairness. By SERGE‐CHRISTOPHE KOLM pp. 196-197

Richard Sturn