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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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Volume 40, issue 2, 1996

Intellectual Collaborative Experiences pp. 3-4

Michael Szenberg

The Economics of the Welfare State pp. 5-15

Anthony Atkinson

On Collaboratin pp. 16-21

Paul Samuelson

Philosophy and My Work Life pp. 22-36

Julian L. Simon

Ways i have Worked pp. 37-43

Richard Schmalensee

Controversy and Change in the American Economics Curriculum pp. 44-51

Stanley L. Brue

Football Betting and the Efficient Market Hypothesis pp. 52-55

Ravija Badarinathi and Ladd Kochman

The Propensity to Itemize in the Context of a Human Capital Model pp. 56-64

Oded Izraeli and Mitchell Kellman

Do Japanese Automakers Maximize Profits? A Systems Analysis of the Pricing of Automobile Inventories pp. 65-76

Catherine C. Langlois

On the U.S. Budget Deficit Dilemma: Has Television Contributed? pp. 77-85

Ali F. Darrat and Bill P. Bowers

Resale Price Maintenance or Dealer Exclusive Territories? Toward a Theory of Product Distribution pp. 86-94

David W. Boyd

M1 Velocity and Interest Rate Variability: A Comment pp. 95-96

Robert F. Stauffer

M1 Velocity and Interest Rates: A Reply pp. 97-97

James Payne

Book Review: Crisis and Reform in Latin America: From Despair to Hope pp. 98-98

Sandra M. Ryzowy

Volume 40, issue 1, 1996

An Accidental Schumperterian pp. 5-13

F. M. Scherer

My Rules of Thumb pp. 14-19

N. Gregory Mankiw

A Class of Utility Functions Yielding Linear Demand Functions pp. 20-23

Gershon Alperovich and Itzhak Weksler

Socioeconomic and Political Determinants of State Spending on Environmental Programs pp. 24-30

Donald E. Agthe, R. Bruce Billings and James R. Marchand

Are Big Hospitals the Best Medicine pp. 31-39

F. Patrick Hallagan

Testing Increasing Sensitivity of Enrollment at Private Institutions to Tuition and other Costs pp. 40-45

Yu Hsing and Hui S. Chang

A Citation-Based Analysis of Economists and Economics Programs pp. 46-59

Marshall H. Medoff

A Case Study of the Supply and Demand for Morning Kindergarten pp. 60-65

Nancy Ruth Fox

Profitability of Credit Unions, Commercial Banks and Savings Banks: A Comparative Analysis pp. 66-78

Surendra K. Kaushik and Raymond H. Lopez

The Historical Continuum of Financial Illusion pp. 79-91

Morgan Marietta

The Effects of Domestic Policies and External Factors on the Real Exchange Rate and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 92-103

Jonathan Ikoba, Akorlie A. Nyatepe-Coo and Oluwole Owoye

Book Review: Executive Economics: Ten Essential Tools for Managers pp. 104-105

John J. Casson

Book Review: Our Global Neighborhood pp. 104-104

Cho Kin Leung

Chapter Roll pp. 106-115

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