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Volume 34, issue 2, 1990

My Life Philosophy pp. 3-13

Irma Adelman

Economics at Columbia: Recollections of the Early 1930S pp. 14-19

Eli Ginzberg

Some Properties of the Durations of Economic Expansions and Contractions pp. 20-27

Arnold Zellner

Mean-Preserving Spread of Price Distribution Revisited pp. 28-33

Eli Feinerman

A Modification and Re-Examination of the Bachelier Option Pricing Model pp. 34-41

J. Austin Murphy

Measuring Terms of Trade of LDCS: A Different Approach pp. 42-45

G. R. Ghorashi

Getting down to Business; Tactics and Ethics of the National Grange, 1905–1911 pp. 46-54

Tom Velk and A. R. Riggs

Commodity Concentration and Export Earnings Instability: The Evidence from African Countries pp. 55-59

Abebayehu Tegene

The Economics of the Golden Arches: A Case Study of the Mcdonald's System pp. 60-64

D. L. Noren

Rate of Return and Optimal Investment in an Imperfect Capital Market pp. 65-71

James P. Liu and Roland Y. Wu

A Note on Taxation and the Real Balance Effect in a Rational Expectations Model pp. 72-74

Chien-Hsun Chen

The Effect of Factor Price Changes on Factor Intensities: The Case of the Marginal Machine pp. 75-78

Edward M. Miller

Economics 101 and an Economic Way of Thinking pp. 79-84

Stephen L. Jackstadt, Lee Huskey, Don L. Marx and Pershing J. Hill

Inflationary Expectations and Consumption over Time pp. 85-87

Tikva Darvish and Nava Kahana

Comparative Statics without Differentiability pp. 88-89

Wayne L. Winston

On the Optimal Level of Macroeconomic Misery: A Comment pp. 90-91

Peter A. Zaleski

Optimality on the Short-Run Phillips Curve: A “Misery Index†Criterion, a Reply pp. 92-92

J. M. Golden, Robert Orescovich and David Ostafin

Reading List in History of Economic Thought pp. 93-94

R. L. Bishop

Book Review: Managerial Economics pp. 94-94

W. J. Lombardi

Volume 34, issue 1, 1990

The Triumph of the Adaptive Society pp. 5-21

Herbert Stein

My Life Philosophy pp. 22-32

Allan Meltzer

A Philosophy of Life pp. 33-39

Carl Christ

Income Redistribution and Aggregate Consumption: Implications of the Relative Income Model pp. 40-44

George Kosicki

The Tobacco Program: An Econometric Analysis of its Benefits to Farmers pp. 45-53

B. Gordon Watkins

The Effects of Ownership and Investment upon the Performance of Franchise Systems pp. 54-61

Wade L. Thomas, Michael J. O'Hara and Frank W. Musgrave

Baseball Attendance and the Designated Hitter pp. 62-68

Bruce Domazlicky and Peter M. Kerr

Capital Mobility, Monetization, and Money Demand in Developing Economies pp. 69-75

Augustine C. Arize, Ali F. Darrat and Donald J. Meyer

The Effect of Employment and Welfare on Family Structure: Explaining the Time Trend of Female-Headed Families pp. 76-82

Steven C. Hess

Anticipated and Unanticipated Money in Thailand pp. 83-87

Janardan B. Khatri-Chhetri, Ampon Kittiampon and Myles S. Wallace

Omicron Delta Epsilon List of Chapters pp. 88-96

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Volume 33, issue 2, 1989

My Life Philosophy pp. 3-17

Maurice Allais

A Life Philosophy pp. 18-24

A. Walters

Is Financial Deepening a Reliable Prescription for Economic Growth? pp. 25-33

Ali F. Darrat, Karin P. LaBarge and Richard A. LaBarge

Asymmetric Behavior of the Prime Rate of Interest pp. 34-38

Philip Levine and Peter D. Loeb

Design of Financial Systems for Economic Stability pp. 39-52

Edward M. Miller

General Equilibrium Effects of Regulation pp. 53-59

Robert W. Kling

An Empirical Study of the Life-Cycle Hypothesis with Respect to Alumni Donations pp. 60-63

Katherine Olsen, Amy L. Smith and Phanindra Wunnava

Wages, Corners and the Wife's Work at Home pp. 64-67

Richard J. Claycombe

A Comment on Work Disincentive Effects of Government Income Maintenance Programs pp. 68-69

Bruce H. Smith

The Work Disincentive Effects of Government Income Maintenance Programs: A Reply pp. 70-70

John J. Bethune

History of Economic Thought: Survey of Course Outlines in Universities in Canada and the United States of America pp. 71-76

Tadiboyina Venkateswarlu

Reading Lists in History of Economic Thought pp. 77-90

Avi Cohen

Book Review: Health Policy in Transition, a Decade of Health Politics, Policy and Law pp. 91-92

Naomi Kunin

Book Review: Economics for a Civilized Society pp. 92-93

William C. Perkins

Book Review: Surveys in the Economics of Uncertainty pp. 93-94

Rajeev Goel

Book Review: Crisis and Leviathan pp. 94-94

Peter A. Zaleski

Volume 33, issue 1, 1989

Errata pp. 4-4

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The Intermixture of Politics and Economics in the World Monetary Scandal: Diagnosis and Prescription Acceptance Paper, the Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy (1988) pp. 5-15

Robert Triffin

My Life Philosophy pp. 16-23

Bela Balassa

An Uncertain Fine for Pollution as a Fixed Cost That Affects Output pp. 24-27

Allan Persky

The Persistent U.S. External Imbalance: Its Causes and Policy Message pp. 28-35

Eric Youngkoo Lee

Price Supports under Uncertainty: The U.S. Oats Market pp. 36-44

Frederick I. Johnson

Book IV: The Inducement to Invest pp. 45-51

James M. Rock

The Determinants of Conglomerate Mergers pp. 52-60

David B. Audretsch

Determinants of the Value of the Mother's Time: Evidence from a Developing Country pp. 61-68

Karen Leppel

Macroeconomic Policy Changes and the Forward Exchange Premium pp. 69-79

Miles R. Cook

A Pedagogical Note on Monopoly Supply pp. 80-82

Joseph S. Rabianski and Jack H. Stone

Perceived Wealth and Government Bonds: A Diagrammatic Exposition pp. 83-86

Chaim Fershtman and Anat Pirchi

Book Review: Fiscal Limits of Absolutism: Direct Taxation in Early Seventeenth Century France pp. 87-87

T. P. Barbiero

Chapter Roll pp. 88-96

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