The Quarterly Journal of Economics

1886 - 2025

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Volume 116, issue 4, 2001

The Power of Suggestion: Inertia in 401(k) Participation and Savings Behavior pp. 1149-1187

Brigitte Madrian and Dennis F. Shea

All School Finance Equalizations are Not Created Equal pp. 1189-1231

Caroline Hoxby

Loss Aversion and Seller Behavior: Evidence from the Housing Market pp. 1233-1260

David Genesove and Christopher Mayer

Is Addiction "Rational"? Theory and Evidence pp. 1261-1303

Jonathan Gruber and Botond Koszegi

Sorting and Long-Run Inequality pp. 1305-1341

Raquel Fernández and Richard Rogerson

Government Versus Private Ownership of Public Goods pp. 1343-1372

Timothy Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak

The Impact of Mass Migration on the Israeli Labor Market pp. 1373-1408

Rachel Friedberg

Why Do Temporary Help Firms Provide Free General Skills Training? pp. 1409-1448

David Autor

Skill-Biased Organizational Change? Evidence from A Panel of British and French Establishments pp. 1449-1492

Eve Caroli and John van Reenen

Compensation Inequality pp. 1493-1525

Brooks Pierce

Volume 116, issue 3, 2001

Educational Production pp. 777-803

Edward Lazear

The Firm as a Dedicated Hierarchy: A Theory of the Origins and Growth of Firms pp. 805-851

Raghuram Rajan and Luigi Zingales

Coase Versus the Coasians pp. 853-899

Edward Glaeser, Simon Johnson and Andrei Shleifer

Are CEOs Rewarded for Luck? The Ones Without Principals Are pp. 901-932

Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullainathan

Elections, Governments, and Parliaments in Proportional Representation Systems pp. 933-967

David P. Baron and Daniel Diermeier

The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market pp. 969-1007

Robert Shimer

Do Mergers Increase Product Variety? Evidence from Radio Broadcasting pp. 1009-1025

Steven Berry and Joel Waldfogel

Competition among Exchanges pp. 1027-1061

Tano Santos and Jose Scheinkman

Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers pp. 1063-1114

Bruce Meyer and Dan Rosenbaum

Short-Run Expectational Coordination: Fixed Versus Flexible Wages pp. 1115-1147

Roger Guesnerie

Volume 116, issue 2, 2001

The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime pp. 379-420

John Donohue and Steven Levitt

Welfare and Macroeconomic Interdependence pp. 421-445

Giancarlo Corsetti and Paolo Pesenti

Social Mobility and the Demand for Redistribution: The Poum Hypothesis pp. 447-487

Roland Benabou and Efe Ok

A Model of Financial Crises in Emerging Markets pp. 489-517

Roberto Chang and Andres Velasco

Domestic Policies, National Sovereignty, and International Economic Institutions pp. 519-562

Kyle Bagwell and Robert Staiger

Productivity Differences pp. 563-606

Daron Acemoglu and Fabrizio Zilibotti

Moving to Opportunity in Boston: Early Results of a Randomized Mobility Experiment pp. 607-654

Lawrence Katz, Jeffrey Kling and Jeffrey Liebman

Urban Poverty and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Randomized Housing-Mobility Experiment pp. 655-679

Jens Ludwig, Greg Duncan and Paul Hirschfield

Peer Effects with Random Assignment: Results for Dartmouth Roommates pp. 681-704

Bruce Sacerdote

Can Falling Supply Explain the Rising Return to College for Younger Men? A Cohort-Based Analysis pp. 705-746

David Card and Thomas Lemieux

A Model of Expertise pp. 747-775

Vijay Krishna and John Morgan

Volume 116, issue 1, 2001

Prospect Theory and Asset Prices pp. 1-53

Nicholas Barberis, Ming Huang and Tano Santos

Psychological Expected Utility Theory and Anticipatory Feelings pp. 55-79

Andrew Caplin and John Leahy

A Cue-Theory of Consumption pp. 81-119

David Laibson

Choice and Procrastination pp. 121-160

Ted O'Donoghue and Matthew Rabin

Status in Markets pp. 161-188

Sheryl Ball, Catherine Eckel, Philip Grossman and William Zame

A Simple Model of Voice pp. 189-227

Abhijit Banerjee and Rohini Somanathan

Institutional Investors and Equity Prices pp. 229-259

Paul Gompers and Andrew Metrick

Boys will be Boys: Gender, Overconfidence, and Common Stock Investment pp. 261-292

Brad Barber and Terrance Odean

Which is the Fair Sex? Gender Differences in Altruism pp. 293-312

James Andreoni and Lise Vesterlund

Employer Learning and Statistical Discrimination pp. 313-350

Joseph Altonji and Charles R. Pierret

Discrimination in a Segmented Society: An Experimental Approach pp. 351-377

Chaim Fershtman and Uri Gneezy

Volume 115, issue 4, 2000

The Razor's Edge: Distortions and Incremental Reform in the People's Republic of China pp. 1091-1135

Alwyn Young

Current Accounts in Debtor and Creditor Countries pp. 1137-1166

Aart Kraay and Jaume Ventura

Why Did the West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Inequality, and Growth in Historical Perspective pp. 1167-1199

Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson

Creative Destruction and Firm Organization Choice pp. 1201-1237

David Thesmar and Mathias Thoenig

The Effects of Class Size on Student Achievement: New Evidence from Population Variation pp. 1239-1285

Caroline Hoxby

Power Couples: Changes in the Locational Choice of the College Educated, 1940–1990 pp. 1287-1315

Dora Costa and Matthew Kahn

Different Paths to Free Trade: The Gains from Regionalism pp. 1317-1341

Caroline Freund

Hospital Ownership and Public Medical Spending pp. 1343-1373

Mark Duggan

What Do We Know about Macroeconomics that Fisher and Wicksell Did Not? pp. 1375-1409

Olivier Blanchard

Walrasian Economics in Retrospect pp. 1411-1439

Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis

The Contributions of the Economics of Information to Twentieth Century Economics pp. 1441-1478

Joseph Stiglitz

Volume 115, issue 3, 2000

Economics and Identity pp. 715-753

George Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton

An Economic Analysis of a Drug-Selling Gang's Finances pp. 755-789

Steven Levitt and Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Pay Enough or Don't Pay at All pp. 791-810

Uri Gneezy and Aldo Rustichini

Measuring Trust pp. 811-846

Edward L. Glaeser, David Laibson, Jose Scheinkman and Christine L. Soutter

Participation in Heterogeneous Communities pp. 847-904

Alberto Alesina and Eliana La Ferrara

Sect, Subsidy, and Sacrifice: An Economist's View of Ultra-Orthodox Jews pp. 905-953

Eli Berman

"Beyond the Melting Pot": Cultural Transmission, Marriage, and the Evolution of Ethnic and Religious Traits pp. 955-988

Alberto Bisin and Thierry Verdier

Reputation Effects and the Limits of Contracting: A Study of the Indian Software Industry pp. 989-1017

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

Network Effects and Welfare Cultures pp. 1019-1055

Marianne Bertrand, Erzo Luttmer and Sendhil Mullainathan

Work Environment and Individual Background: Explaining Regional Shirking Differentials in a Large Italian Firm pp. 1057-1090

Andrea Ichino and Giovanni Maggi

Volume 115, issue 2, 2000

Efficient Auctions pp. 341-388

Partha Dasgupta and Eric Maskin

Land Reform, Poverty Reduction, and Growth: Evidence from India pp. 389-430

Timothy Besley and Robin Burgess

Estimating the Labor Market Signaling Value of the GED pp. 431-468

John H. Tyler, Richard Murnane and John B. Willett

Ability-Biased Technological Transition, Wage Inequality, and Economic Growth pp. 469-497

Oded Galor and Omer Moav

Electoral Competition Under the Threat of Political Unrest pp. 499-531

Matthew Ellman and Leonard Wantchekon

The Demand for Monitoring Technologies: The Case of Trucking pp. 533-560

Thomas N. Hubbard

In a World Without Borders: The Impact of Taxes on Internet Commerce pp. 561-576

Austan Goolsbee

Is Hospital Competition Socially Wasteful? pp. 577-615

Daniel P. Kessler and Mark B. McClellan

Are Recessions Good for Your Health? pp. 617-650

Christopher Ruhm

Substitution and Dropout Bias in Social Experiments: A Study of an Influential Social Experiment pp. 651-694

James Heckman, Neil Hohmann, Jeffrey Smith and Michael Khoo

Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivities are Useful: A Comment on Kaplan and Zingales pp. 695-705

Steven Fazzari, R. Glenn Hubbard and Bruce Petersen

Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivities Are Not Valid Measures of Financing Constraints pp. 707-712

Steven Kaplan and Luigi Zingales

Volume 115, issue 1, 2000

What Marshall Didn't Know: On the Twentieth Century's Contributions to Economics pp. 1-44

William Baumol

Causal Parameters and Policy Analysis in Economics: A Twentieth Century Retrospective pp. 45-97

James Heckman

Economic Imperialism pp. 99-146

Edward Lazear

Monetary Policy Rules and Macroeconomic Stability: Evidence and Some Theory pp. 147-180

Richard Clarida, Jordi Galí and Mark Gertler

Rational Debate and One-Dimensional Conflict pp. 181-200

David Spector

The Dynamics of Reorganization in Matching Markets: A Laboratory Experiment Motivated by a Natural Experiment pp. 201-235

John Kagel and Alvin Roth

Economic Profitability Versus Ecological Entropy pp. 237-263

Martin Weitzman

The Nonneutrality of Monetary Policy with Large Price or Wage Setters pp. 265-284

David Soskice and Torben Iversen

Resolving Indeterminacy in Dynamic Settings: The Role of Shocks pp. 285-304

David Frankel and Ady Pauzner

Policy Boards and Policy Smoothing pp. 305-339

Christopher Waller