The American Economist

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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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Volume 41, issue 2, 1997

How to Build an Economic Model in Your Spare Time pp. 3-10

Hal R. Varian

The Story of a Reluctant Economist pp. 11-21

Richard Easterlin

Reflections on Our Collaboration pp. 22-26

Walter Adams and James W. Brock

Chaos Theory Versus Heisenberg's Uncertainty: Risk, Uncertainty and Economic Theory pp. 27-40

Elias Khalil

Optimum Choice of an MNC: Location and Investment pp. 41-46

Dilip K. Ghosh and Shyamasri Ghosh

The Effect of Risk-Aversion on the Portfolio Allocation between Taxable Bonds and Non-Taxable Bonds of the Same Risk pp. 47-53

Edmund H. Mantell

Learning Techniques in Economics at the Principles Level pp. 54-61

Munir Quddus and Marie Bussing-Burks

Optimization Analysis of the U.S. Aggregate Consumption: A Goodness-of-Fit Approach pp. 62-69

Bahram Adrangi and Kambiz Raffiee

Supplemental Instruction and the Enhancement of Student Performance in Economics Principles pp. 70-76

Anthony L. Loviscek and Norman R. Cloutier

Using an Empirically Estimated Production Function for Major League Baseball to Examine Worker Disincentives Associated with Multi-Year Contracts pp. 77-83

Mark D. Woolway

Racial Differences in National Basketball Association Players' Salaries: A New Look pp. 84-90

Matthew S. Dey

Supply and Demand for Morning Kindergarten: A Comment pp. 91-92

Joseph G. Eisenhauer

Supply and Demand for Morning Kindergarten: Reply to Comment by Joseph G. Eisenhauer pp. 93-93

Nancy Ruth Fox

Book Review: Presidential Economics pp. 94-95

William C. Perkins

Book Review: Homeworkers in Global Perspective: Invisible No More pp. 95-96

Jennifer C. Loftus

Volume 41, issue 1, 1997

Full Employment and the Welfare State pp. 3-14

Assar Lindbeck

On the Pleasures and Gains of Collaboration pp. 15-21

William Baumol

Reflections of a Policy Economist pp. 22-30

Edward Gramlich

The Art of Law and Economics: An Autobiographical Essay pp. 31-42

William M. Landes

Getting Noticed in Economics: The Determinants of Academic Citations pp. 43-52

Dan Johnson

Wage Growth and Inflation in the United States: Further Evidence from Johansen's Cointegration Approach pp. 53-58

Victor Ukpolo

Making “Economic Miraclesâ€: Explaining Extraordinary National Economic Achievement pp. 59-69

Robert Isaak

Money and Economic Activity in Developing Countries: Evidence Based on Cointegration and Causality Tests pp. 70-82

Oluwole Owoye

Voting Cycles in Business Curriculum Reform, a Note pp. 83-88

John Beck

Law and Economics Course Readings: A Survey of North American Universities pp. 89-93

Tadiboyina Venkateswarlu

Book Review: Frontiers of Tax Reform pp. 94-96

Steven Pressman

Chapter Roll pp. 97-106

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