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Volume 44, issue 2, 2000

What's New in Development Economics? pp. 3-16

Debraj Ray

Are Student Ratings of Teaching Effectiveness Influenced by Instructors' English Language Proficiency? pp. 17-29

T. Aldrich Finegan and John Siegfried

Qualitative and Quantitative Methods: A New Design for Introductory Economics pp. 30-35

Michael Zweig and William Dawes

Foreign Trade Behavior in Thailand: Stable or Unstable? pp. 36-45

A. C. Arize, P. Chooekawong and V. Prasanpanich

Teaching International Trade and Finance Using Computer Spreadsheets pp. 46-50

Philip Gregorowicz and Charles E. Hegji

Evaluating Competing Data Series: A Telecommunications Application pp. 51-56

Victor Glass and Susanna Cahn

A Study of Interest Rates in the Longer Run: Now You Know the Rest of the Story pp. 57-70

Paul Schnitzel

An Empirical Model of Voting Behavior in the Bulgarian Parliamentary Elections of 1994 pp. 71-77

Boryana Dimitrova

The Relationship between Aid and Debt in Developing Countries pp. 78-91

Miles B. Cahill and Paul Isely

Third Degree Price Discrimination: A Profitable Arbitrage Case, a Note pp. 92-94

James R. Marchand, Mary L. Rigdon and John Roufagalas

Volume 44, issue 1, 2000

The Golden Virtue of Eclecticism in Economics John R. Commons Award Lecture pp. 3-4

Paul Samuelson

Contract or War? On the Consequences of a Broader View of Self-Interest in Economics pp. 5-16

Michelle Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas

Swings of the Pendulum: A Review of Theory and Practice in Development Economics pp. 17-23

A.J. Kondonassis, Anastasios Malliaris and Tade Okediji

Perceived Conduct and Professional Ethics among College Economics Faculty pp. 24-33

David N. Laband and Michael J. Piette

Can Consumer Attitudes Forecast the Macroeconomy? pp. 34-42

Marc C. Chopin and Ali F. Darrat

Service-Learning and the Economics Course: Theory and Practice pp. 43-52

KimMarie McGoldrick, Ann Battle and Suzanne Gallagher

Normative Foundations of Introductory Economics pp. 53-61

Emily Northrop

Back to Basics: Reserve Requirements and Money Stock Changes, 1929–1936 pp. 62-69

Robert F. Stauffer

Labor Force Participation of Married Women: Do Regions Matter? pp. 70-80

Augustin Fosu

Do Dollars Make a Difference? The Relationship between Expenditures and Test Scores in Pennsylvania's Public Schools pp. 81-87

Jonathan Klick

Lumpers and Splitters in Economics, a Note pp. 88-92

Charles P. Kindleberger

Book Review: Selling Dreams—How to Make any Product Irresistible pp. 93-94

Alan S. Zimmerman

Chapter Roll pp. 95-104

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Volume 43, issue 2, 1999

Free Trade: Why AFL-CIO, the Sierra Club and Congressman Gephardt Should like it pp. 3-12

Jagdish Bhagwati

A View from the Midway pp. 13-18

Walter Oi

The Golden Age of Nobel Economists pp. 19-35

Hendrik van Dalen

The U-Shape Autocorrelation Pattern in International Stock Markets pp. 36-48

Eli Kraizberg and Mitchell Kellman

The Determinants of the Reputations of Economics Departments: Pages Published, Citations and the Andy Rooney Effect pp. 49-58

David J. Smyth

On Total Price Uncertainty and the Behavior of a Competitive Firm pp. 59-65

Bahram Adrangi and Kambiz Raffiee

The Effect of a State Tax Credit on Giving to Community Foundations pp. 66-72

Donna M. Anderson and Ruth Beier

Demand: The Neglected Participant in the Long Run U.S. Productivity Record pp. 73-80

John F. Walker and Harold G. Vatter

Economics and the Law: Where is There Consensus? pp. 81-88

John Moorhouse, Andrew Morriss and Robert Whaples

The Maximum Revenue Tarrif and Growth, a Note pp. 89-91

Y.H. Yeh

Imagination and Morality, a Note pp. 92-94

Michael Szenberg

Book Review: Tigers in Trouble pp. 95-95

Cho-Kin Leung

Volume 43, issue 1, 1999

To Push and to Be Pushed pp. 1-8

Kurt W. Rothschild

My Life and Economics pp. 9-18

Ronald Ehrenberg

The New Political Macroeconomics: An Interview with Alberto Alesina pp. 19-34

Brian Snowdon and Howard R. Vane

The Decline of Rental Completions in the U. S. Housing Market: 1970–1994 pp. 35-46

Lall B. Ramrattan

A Puzzle Resolved: Japan's High Currency Value and Trade Surplus pp. 47-51

Yochanan Shachmurove

Coping with a Paradoxical Theorem in Macroeconomics, Report on a Survey pp. 52-56

James J. Rakowski

The Union Effect on the Earnings Distribution in Higher Education in Ohio pp. 57-70

Mary Ellen Benedict

Monetary Announcement and Commodity Price Dynamics: A Portfolio Balance Model pp. 71-81

Shih Wen Hu, Ching-chong Lai and Vey Wang

The Flute Factory: An Empirical Measurement of the Effect of the Division of Labor on Productivity and Production Cost pp. 82-87

Andrew West

Tariffs, Import Quotas, Voluntary Export Restraints and Immiserizing Growth pp. 88-90

Y. H. Yeh

Regulatory Economics: Survey of Reading Materials in Universities in Canada and the United States of America pp. 91-97

Tadiboyina Venkateswarlu

Book Review: Authoring Books and Materials for Students, Academics and Professionals pp. 98-99

Alan S. Zimmerman

Book Review: The Computer Revolution: An Economic Perspective pp. 99-100

Barry Keating

Chapter Roll pp. 101-110

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Volume 42, issue 2, 1998

Political Economy, Politics and Religion: Intertwined and Indissoluble Passions pp. 3-18

Geoffrey Harcourt

The Economics of Grants and Exchange: The Transactions Matrix pp. 19-33

Alan A. Brown, Janos Horvath and Egon Neuberger

Do Introductory Economics Students Learn More if Their Instructor Has a PH.D.? pp. 34-46

T. Aldrich Finegan and John Siegfried

The Scholarly Journal Literature of Economics: A Historical Profile of the AER, JPE, and QJE pp. 47-58

David N. Laband and John M. Wells

Problems in Using the Social Sciences Citation Index to Rank Economics Journals pp. 59-64

John Davis

Sectoral Shocks and Unemployment Rate Fluctuations pp. 65-72

Carlos G. Elías

Productivity Growth and Public Sector Employment pp. 73-79

Kong Weng Ho and Hian Hoon

One Point on the Lsat: How much is it Worth? Standardized Tests as a Determinant of Earnings pp. 80-89

Ruth Berkowitz

Import Quotas, Foreign Capital and Income Distribution: A Comment pp. 90-93

John Gilbert and Edward Tower

The Aesthetics of Research, a Note pp. 94-96

Michael Szenberg

Volume 42, issue 1, 1998

The Comparative Study of Public Economies pp. 3-17

Elinor Ostrom

Thinking about Economics pp. 18-33

Carolyn Shaw Bell

On the Second-Best Foreign Investment Policy and Pattern of Commodity Trade pp. 34-41

Fathali Firoozi

R&D Rivalry in the U.S. Automobile Industry: A Simultaneous Equation Model Approach to Bain's Hypothesis pp. 42-55

Lall B. Ramrattan

The Social Issues Pedagogy vs. The Traditional Principles of Economics: An Empirical Examination pp. 56-64

Paul Grimes and Paul S. Nelson

Determinants of Professional Golf Tournament Earnings pp. 65-70

Ronald L. Moy and Thomas Liaw

The Aggregate Demand/Supply Model: A Premature Requiem? pp. 71-75

Lila J. Truett and Dale B. Truett

Has the Fall in the Foreign Exchange Value of the U.S. Dollar since 1985 Strengthened the U.S. Industrial Sector? pp. 76-81

Edward T. Gullason

Keynes' Antagonist: Correspondence between Alvin Hansen and Dennis Holme Robertson pp. 82-89

Anthony L. Higgins and J. W. Wright

A Case for Private Provision but Collective Ownership of Public Goods pp. 90-94

William D. Gerdes

Import Quotas, Foreign Capital and Income Distribution pp. 95-100

Yeong-Her Yeh

Takeovers and Equity Derivatives pp. 101-107

Martin G. Arzac

A Skeptical Note on the Importance of Technology Shocks pp. 108-111

James E. Hartley

The Textbook Consumption Function: A Recent Empirical Irregularity, a Comment pp. 112-118

Sheldon H. Stein and Frank Song

Chapter Roll pp. 119-128

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