Journal of Economic Perspectives 1999 - Abstracts

Journal of Economic Perspectives 1999
TitleSubjectAuthors
Adam Smith goes to college: an economist becomes an academic administrator.(usage of utility-maximising models in understanding universities, with Cornell University providing an example)EconomicsEhrenberg, Ronald G.
Africa's economic performance: limitations of the current consensus.(theoretical perspectives on African economic development)EconomicsSender, John
American economists in the progressive era on the minimum wage.EconomicsPrasch, Robert E.
Are preferential trading arrangements trade-liberalizing or protectionist?EconomicsKrueger, Anne O.
Asymmetric information and public economics: the Mirrlees-Vickrey Nobel Prize.(work of James Mirrlees and William Vickrey and its usefulness for understanding public policy issues)EconomicsSandmo, Agnar
Between God and the market: the religious roots of the American Economic Association.EconomicsKapstein, Ethan B., Bateman, Bradley W.
Business cycles in international historical perspective.EconomicsTaylor, Alan M., Basu, Susanto
Change, consolidation, and competition in health care markets.EconomicsHaas-Wilson, Deborah, Gaynor, Martin
Changes in business cycles: evidence and explanations.EconomicsRomer, Christina D.
Classroom games: a market for lemons.(exercise to help students of economics; includes related appendix)EconomicsHolt, Charles, Sherman, Roger
Classroom games: strategic interaction on the Internet.(benefits of using the Internet for games as a tool for teaching Economics)EconomicsHolt, Charles A., Grobelnik, Marko, Prasnikar, Vesna
Commodity prices and growth in Africa.(link between commodity prices and African economic growth)EconomicsDeaton, Angus
Data watch: research data in the economics of education.EconomicsEvans, William N., Dee, Thomas S., Murray, Sheila E.
Discounting inside the Washington D.C. Beltway.EconomicsSmetters, Kent, Bazelon, Coleman
Distinguished lecture on Economics in government: reflections on managing global integration.EconomicsSummers, Lawrence
Executive compensation: six questions that need answering.EconomicsAbowd, John M., Kaplan, David S.
Global financial instability: framework, events, issues.(Global Financial Instability)EconomicsMishkin, Frederic S.
Going for the gold: economists as expert witnesses.EconomicsMandel, Michael J.
Governance and growth in sub-Saharan Africa.(political economy and economic growth in Africa)EconomicsO'Connell, Stephen A., Ndulu, Benno J.
Health and schooling investments in Africa.EconomicsSchulz, T. Paul
Healthy bodies and thick wallets: the dual relationship between health and economic status.EconomicsSmith, James P.
Hedge funds and the collapse of Long-Term Captal Management.EconomicsEdwards, Franklin R.
How effective are capital controls?(Global Financial Instability)EconomicsEdwards, Sebastian
Implications of the labor market for graduate education in economics.EconomicsKrueger, Anne O.
In honor of the Nobel laureates Robert C. Merton and Myron S. Scholes: a partial differential equation that changed the world.EconomicsJarrow, Robert A.
International institutions for reducing global financial instability.(Global Financial Instability)EconomicsRogoff, Kenneth
Introduction to the symposium on business cycles.(persistence of business cycles and research in this area)EconomicsDe Long, J. Bradford
It's better being an economist, but don't tell anyone.EconomicsFreeman, Richard B.
Measuring returns on investments in collectibles.EconomicsJacobsen, Joyce P., Burton, Benjamin J.
On the complexities of complex economic dynamics.EconomicsRosser, J. Barkley, Jr.
On the need for an international lender of last resort.EconomicsFischer, Stanley
Policy watch: developments in antitrust economics.EconomicsBaker, Jonathan B.
Recommendations for further reading.(readings for economics teachers)EconomicsSaffran, Bernard
Recommendations for further reading.(readings of use for undergraduate economics teachers)EconomicsSaffran, Bernard
Rent-seeking and the inefficiency of non-market allocations.(includes related appendix giving rules for exercise)EconomicsGoeree, Jacob K., Holt, Charles A.
Restoring banking stability: beyond supervised capital requirements.(Global Financial Instability)EconomicsHonohan, Patrick, Caprio, Gerard
Retrospectives: Says Law.(discovery and importance of Say's Law)EconomicsBaumol, William J.
Subsidies, hierarchy and peers: the awkward economics of higher education.EconomicsWinston, Gordon C.
Survey measures of expected U.S. inflation.EconomicsThomas, Lloyd B., Jr.
Tenure issues in higher education.EconomicsMcPherson, Michael S., Schapiro, Morton Owen
The changing distributions of new Ph.D. economists and their employment: implications for the future.EconomicsEhrenberg, Ronald G.
The community college: educating students at the margin between college and work.EconomicsRouse, Cecilia Elena, Kane, Thomas J.
The economics of casino gambling.EconomicsEadington, William R.
The economist in tort litigation.EconomicsWard, John (English clergyman), Thornton, Robert
The familiar but curious economics of higher education: introduction to a symposium.(changes in the economic role of US higher education)EconomicsClotfelter, Charles T.
The labor market for new Ph.D. economists.EconomicsSiegfried, John J., Stock, Wendy A.
The law and economics of the economic expert witness.EconomicsPosner, Richard A.
The link from graduate education in economics to the labor market.EconomicsHansen, W. Lee
The marriage penalty.(marriage and transfer and tax programs)EconomicsAlm, James, Whittington, Leslie A., Dickert-Conlin, Stacy
Theory and history behind business cycles: are the 1990s the onset of a golden age?EconomicsZarnowitz, Victor
The shaping of higher education: the formative years in the United States, 1890 to 1940.(includes related appendix)EconomicsGoldin, Claudia, Katz, Larence F.
The social experiment market.EconomicsGreenberg, David, Shroder, Mark, Onstott, Matthew
The structure of foreign trade.EconomicsHelpman, Elhanan
Three sides of Harberger triangles.EconomicsHines, James R. Jr
Why has Africa grown slowly?(reasons for poor economic performance of Africa)EconomicsCollier, Paul, Gunning, Jan Willem
Will aging baby boomers bust the federal budget?(impact of aging population on Medicare and Social Security, and possible solutions; includes related appendix)EconomicsLee, Ronald, Skinner, Jonathan
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