The American Economist

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Volume 70, issue 1, 2025

Decomposition Analysis of Racial Income Inequality in the United States pp. 3-26

Rabia Manzoor and Wayne Gray

Factors Associated With Economics Course Performance at a Large Associate Degree-Granting Institution pp. 27-45

David Mahon

Publicly Subsidized Childcare and the Labor Force Participation Rates of Men and Women: Evidence From OECD pp. 46-63

Bahram Adrangi and Krisztian Jeszenszki

Applying Normative Ethics to Teach Economic Concepts: A Proposal pp. 64-79

David McClough

Manipulation and Financial Market Misconduct in Indonesia pp. 80-93

Bruno S. Sergi, Nathan Wongkar and Kenneth L. Suhariono

Cryptocurrency Responses to U.S. Monetary Policy Shocks: A Data-Driven Exploration of Price and Volatility Patterns pp. 94-119

Eugene Msizi Buthelezi

A Field Experiment on Pro-Social Nudges: The Snowballing Problem pp. 120-140

Charles Hunt

Learning From a Laureate: Finn E. Kydland pp. 141-145

Christian Zimmermann

NFL Quarterback Development—The Role of Competing Quarterbacks, Rookie Playing Time, and Team Quality pp. 146-161

Brent A. Evans, Colin Adams, Joshua D. Pitts and Donavan Lingerfelt

Are Historically Black Colleges and Universities an Ecosystem for Black Entrepreneurship? Some Evidence From the Brookings Institution 2022 Black Progress Index Data pp. 162-177

Gregory Price and Susanne L. Toney

Book review: For a Dollar and a Dream: State Lotteries in Modern America pp. 178-182

Douglas M. Walker

The ODE Graduate Research AwardCompetition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 183-183

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The ODE Undergraduate Research AwardCompetition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 184-184

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Recognizing Chapter Advisors for 20, 30, and 40 Years of Service pp. 185-186

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The Michael Szenberg Prize for the Best Article Published by The American Economist pp. 187-187

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Volume 69, issue 2, 2024

Editor-in-Chief Transition and Ancillaries of Undergraduate Economics Programs Symposium pp. 203-205

Carlos Asarta and Diego Mendez-Carbajo

A National Survey on Teaching Methods in Advanced Placement (AP) Economics Courses pp. 206-213

Carlos Asarta, Stephen Buckles, Cynthia Harter and Diego Mendez-Carbajo

Field Experiments: Here Today Gone Tomorrow? pp. 214-234

John List

Learning From a Laureate: Dr. Vernon L. Smith pp. 235-240

Abel Winn

Economics Peer-Review: Problems, Recent Developments, and Reform Proposals pp. 241-258

Christoph Siemroth

Does It Spark Joy? Reworking Macroeconomics in a Principles of Economics Course pp. 259-270

Mario Solis-Garcia

Ancillary Elements of Undergraduate Economics Programs: The Extras Can Make All the Difference pp. 271-277

Gail M. Hoyt and Roisin O’Sullivan

Supporting Economic Understanding and Student Success Through Peer Assistance in an Economics Learning Center pp. 278-287

Brian C. Jenkins

Facilitating Authentic Practice and Content Acquisition Through Competition: The Econ Games pp. 288-300

Darshak Patel, Abdullah Al-Bahrani and Gail Hoyt

Undergraduate Ancillaries in the Economics Department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pp. 301-310

Donna Gilleskie and Geetha Vaidyanathan

Undergraduate Economics Program Enhancements to Increase Doctoral Program Participation by Under-Represented Students pp. 311-316

David Mitch

Leveraging Peer Resources to Promote Undergraduate Education and Well-being pp. 317-325

Smita Brunnermeier

Book Review: The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism pp. 326-329

Jesse Hingson

Book Review: A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961-2021 pp. 330-331

David L. Cleeton

The ODE Graduate Research Award Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 332-332

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The ODE Undergraduate Research Award Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 333-333

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Volume 69, issue 1, 2024

The Michael Szenberg Prize for the Best Article Published by The American Economist pp. 3-3

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Recognizing Chapter Advisors for 20, 30, and 40 Years of Service pp. 4-5

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Learning Scores and Economics Instruction pp. 6-20

William B. Walstad and Olga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia

Chinatowns: Indirect Casualties of the Pandemic pp. 21-34

Yunshu Hu, Tianyi Zhang and Yuerong Zhuang

Factors that Influence Preferences for Defined Benefit Plans Versus Defined Contribution Plans pp. 35-58

Michael P. Ryan and Brenda J. Cude

Examining the Association Between Financial Education and Financial Risk Tolerance pp. 59-79

Ashley Tharayil

ChatGPT Hallucinates Non-existent Citations: Evidence from Economics pp. 80-87

Joy Buchanan, Stephen Hill and Olga Shapoval

Gender and Intermediate Microeconomics Course Performance: Does Course Type Matter? pp. 88-107

Laura Ahlstrom and David M. Switzer

Student Loan Debt Response to Tuition Changes pp. 108-134

Zachary Jacob Dowdy and Tennecia Dacass

Recruiting via the Core: A Nontraditional Introduction to Economic Thinking pp. 135-147

John Swinton, Brooke Conaway and Christopher Clark

The Expanded Child Tax Credit: Impacts on Food Insufficiency Across Demographic Subgroups in the United States pp. 148-167

Bahram Adrangi, William Barnes and Derek Berning

Shift or Pivot? Market Entry and Exit With Linear Supply and Demand Curves pp. 168-186

Joseph G. Eisenhauer

Book Review: Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism pp. 187-189

Jonathan Wight

Book Review: 21st Century Monetary Policy pp. 190-191

David L. Cleeton

Book Review: Gender and the Dismal Science: Women in the Early Years of the Economics Profession pp. 191-195

Jacqueline Strenio

The ODE Graduate Research Award Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 196-196

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The ODE Undergraduate Research Award Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 197-197

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Volume 68, issue 2, 2023

Conjuring-Up a Bad Guy: The Academy’s Straw-Manning of Milton Friedman’s Perspective of Corporate Social Responsibility and its Consequences pp. 171-188

Jeff Muldoon, Anthony M. Gould and Derek K. Yonai

To Dodd-Frank and Back: Regulatory Burden and the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act pp. 189-215

Hoanh Le and Joseph Santos

Intangible Assets and Crash Risk: The Case of Low Intellectual Capital Firms in Indonesia pp. 216-232

Dedhy Sulistiawan, Felizia Arni Rudiawarni and Bruno S. Sergi

ChatGPT has Aced the Test of Understanding in College Economics: Now What? pp. 233-245

Wayne Geerling, G. Dirk Mateer, Jadrian Wooten and Nikhil Damodaran

Price Determinants of Collectable U.S. Commemorative Stamps: An Examination of Philatelic Demand pp. 246-260

Paul Grimes, Larry R. Woodward and Myles Clark

Partner Proximity and Relationship-Specific Capital in Joint R&D Ventures pp. 261-276

Conrad Ciccotello and Richard Fu

Is It Still an Economics Course? The Effect of a Standardized Personal Finance Test on the Learning of Economics pp. 277-294

Stephen Day, Evelyn Nunes and Bruno Sultanum

Learning From a Laureate: Dr. Kenneth J. Arrow pp. 295-300

Stacey Jones

Obesity and Food Access: Do Consumer Preferences Matter pp. 301-325

Sara Coyle, Sean Keehan and Jeremy Schwartz

Incorporating Quality-Differentiated Demand into the Undergraduate Microeconomics Core pp. 326-335

Charles F. Adams

Book Review: An Economist Goes to the Game: How to Throw Away $58 Million and Other Surprising Insights From the Economics of Sports pp. 336-337

Peter A Groothuis

Book Review: Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism pp. 337-340

Bradley W. Bateman

The ODE Graduate Research AwardCompetition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 341-341

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The ODE Undergraduate Research AwardCompetition Sponsored by ODE International Honor Society in Economics pp. 342-342

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Volume 68, issue 1, 2023

In Memoriam: Professor Sharmila Vishwasrao pp. 3-3

Carlos Asarta

The Michael Szenberg Prize for the Best Article Published by The American Economist pp. 4-4

Carlos Asarta

Gender Differences in Financial Decision-Making and Behaviors in Single and Joint Households pp. 5-23

Jamie Wagner and William B. Walstad

The Effect of Gender on Study Effort: Nudges Versus Market Incentives pp. 24-44

Jens Schubert

Gender and Racial Discrimination in the U.S. Music Industry pp. 45-60

Ying Zhen

Understanding the Drivers of the Gender Productivity Gap in the Economics Profession pp. 61-73

Dennis Wesselbaum

The Representation of Women as Post-Secondary Graduates and the Role of Educational Systems: Evidence From 51 Countries pp. 74-99

Elizabeth Moorhouse

Journal Authorship by Gender: A Comparison of Economic Education, General Interest, and Fields From 2009 to 2019 pp. 100-109

Emily Marshall and Brian O’Roark

The Lived Experiences of Top Women Contributors to Leading Economic Education Journals pp. 110-125

Zachary Ferrara and Carlos Asarta

Using Federal Reserve Economic Data® Data to Address Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom pp. 126-139

Diego Mendez-Carbajo

Teaching Income Inequality with Data-Driven Visualization pp. 140-155

Sang T. Truong and Humberto Barreto

Getting Yourself Published: Steps and Strategies From Journal Editors pp. 156-162

Cynthia Bansak and Allan A. Zebedee

Book Review: List, J. (2022). The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale. New York, NY: Penguin Random House. pp. 288. $28.00. ISBN 9780593239483 (hardcover) pp. 163-165

Joshua Dalton

The ODE Graduate Research Award Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 166-166

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The ODE Undergraduate Research Award Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics pp. 167-167

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Corrigendum to Gender and Racial Discrimination in the U.S. Music Industry pp. 168-168

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