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Journal of Economic Perspectives: Vol. 21 No. 4 (Fall 2007)

Front Matter (pp. i-vi)
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Symposia: Primary and Secondary Education

Symposium on Primary and Secondary Education (pp. 3-8)
Francine D. Blau
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Measuring Investment in Education (pp. 9-30)
Eric A. Hanushek
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School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina (pp. 31-50)
David Card and Alan B. Krueger
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Are Efficiency and Equity in School Finance Substitutes or Complements? (pp. 51-72)
Caroline Minter Hoxby
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Symposia: Government Incentives for Saving

Assessing the Effectiveness of Saving Incentives (pp. 73-90)
R. Glenn Hubbard and Jonathan S. Skinner
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How Retirement Saving Programs Increase Saving (pp. 91-112)
James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise
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The Illusory Effects of Saving Incentives on Saving (pp. 113-138)
Eric M. Engen, William G. Gale and John Karl Scholz
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Articles

Bargaining and Distribution in Marriage (pp. 139-158)
Shelly Lundberg and Robert A. Pollak
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Bias in the Consumer Price Index: What Is the Evidence? (pp. 159-177)
Brent R. Moulton
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The American Economic Association Dues Structure (pp. 179-186)
Richard O. Beil and David N. Laband
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Features

Classroom Games: Information Cascades (pp. 187-193)
Lisa R. Anderson and Charles A. Holt
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 195-200)
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Correspondence (pp. 201-204)
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Notes (pp. 205-211)
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Index by Author to Volume 10 (pp. 213-215)
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Front Matter (pp. i-vi)
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Symposia: EMU

EMU: Why and How It Might Happen (pp. 3-21)
Charles Wyplosz
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The Political Economy of the European Economic and Monetary Union: Political Sources of an Economic Liability (pp. 23-42)
Martin Feldstein
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Symposia: Fiscal Federalism

Rethinking Federalism (pp. 43-64)
Robert P. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld
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Devolution, Grants, and Fiscal Competition (pp. 65-72)
Richard A. Musgrave
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Tiebout? Or Not Tiebout? The Market Metaphor and America's Devolution Debate (pp. 73-81)
John D. Donahue
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Federalism as a Commitment to Reserving Market Incentives (pp. 83-92)
Yingyi Qian and Barry R. Weingast
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Symposia: Telecommunications Deregulation Around The World

Meddling Through: Regulating Local Telephone Competition in the United States (pp. 93-112)
Robert G. Harris and C. Jeffrey Kraft
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European Telecommunications Markets on the Verge of Full Liberalization (pp. 113-126)
Leonard Waverman and Esen Sirel
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The Frontier of Telecommunications Deregulation: Small Countries Leading the Pack (pp. 127-138)
Pablo T. Spiller and Carlo G. Cardilli
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Articles

Austrian and Neoclassical Economics: Any Gains from Trade? (pp. 139-152)
Sherwin Rosen
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Austrian Economics, Neoclassicism, and the Market Test (pp. 153-165)
Leland B. Yeager
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Progress in Behavioral Game Theory (pp. 167-188)
Colin F. Camerer
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Features

Retrospectives: The Economics of Leon Hirsch Keyserling (pp. 189-197)
W. Robert Brazelton
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Policy Watch: Medicaid and Uninsured Women and Children (pp. 199-208)
Jonathan Gruber
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Classroom Games: Voluntary Provision of a Public Good (pp. 209-215)
Charles A. Holt and Susan K. Laury
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 217-224)
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Correspondence (pp. 225-234)
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Notes (pp. 235-241)
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Index by Author to Volume 11 (pp. 243-245)
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Front Matter (pp. i-vi)
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Symposia: Globalization in Perspective

Symposium on Globalization in Perspective: An Introduction (pp. 3-8)
Dani Rodrik
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The Global Capital Market: Benefactor or Menace? (pp. 9-30)
Maurice Obstfeld
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Integration of Trade and Disintegration of Production in the Global Economy (pp. 31-50)
Robert C. Feenstra
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Globalization, Labor Markets and Policy Backlash in the Past (pp. 51-72)
Jeffrey G. Williamson
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Symposia: The Firm and its Boundaries

The Boundaries of the Firm Revisited (pp. 73-94)
Bengt Holmstrom and John Roberts
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Corporate Finance, the Theory of the Firm, and Organizations (pp. 95-114)
Patrick Bolton and David S. Scharfstein
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Incentives in Organizations (pp. 115-132)
Robert Gibbons
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State versus Private Ownership (pp. 133-150)
Andrei Shleifer
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Articles

The Historical Background of the Communist Manifesto (pp. 151-174)
George R. Boyer
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Reflections on 25 Years of CSWEP (pp. 175-176)
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CSWEP: 25 Years at a Time (pp. 177-183)
Robin L. Bartlett
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Two Cheers for CSWEP? (pp. 185-189)
Barbara R. Bergmann
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The Reasons for CSWEP (pp. 191-195)
Carolyn Shaw Bell
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A Comment on CSWEP (pp. 197-199)
Milton Friedman
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Features

Policy Watch: Government Analysis of the Benefits and Costs of Regulation (pp. 201-210)
Robert W. Hahn
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Was the Monetarist Tradition Invented? (pp. 211-222)
George S. Tavlas
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 223-230)
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Correspondence (pp. 231-238)
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Notes (pp. 239-242)
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Index by Author to Volume 12 (pp. 243-245)
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Front Matter (pp. 1-2)
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Symposia: Global Financial Instability

Global Financial Instability: Framework, Events, Issues (pp. 3-20)
Frederic S. Mishkin
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International Institutions for Reducing Global Financial Instability (pp. 21-42)
Kenneth Rogoff
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Restoring Banking Stability: Beyond Supervised Capital Requirements (pp. 43-64)
Gerard Caprio and Patrick Honohan
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How Effective Are Capital Controls? (pp. 65-84)
Sebastian Edwards
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Articles

On the Need for an International Lender of Last Resort (pp. 85-104)
Stanley Fischer
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Are Preferential Trading Arrangements Trade-Liberalizing or Protectionist? (pp. 105-124)
Anne O. Krueger
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Survey Measures of Expected U.S. Inflation (pp. 125-144)
Lloyd B. Thomas
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Executive Compensation: Six Questions That Need Answering (pp. 145-168)
John M. Abowd and David S. Kaplan
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On the Complexities of Complex Economic Dynamics (pp. 169-192)
J. Barkley Rosser
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Measuring Returns on Investments in Collectibles (pp. 193-212)
Benjamin J. Burton and Joyce P. Jacobsen
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Discounting Inside the Washington D.C. Beltway (pp. 213-228)
Coleman Bazelon and Kent Smetters
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In Honor of the Nobel Laureates Robert C. Merton and Myron S. Scholes: A Partial Differential Equation That Changed the World (pp. 229-248)
Robert A. Jarrow
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Features

Retrospectives: Between God and the Market: The Religious Roots of the American Economic Association (pp. 249-258)
Bradley W. Bateman and Ethan B. Kapstein
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 259-268)
Bernard Saffran
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Correspondence (pp. 269-272)
Jonathan Willner
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Notes (pp. 273-276)
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Index By Author to Volume 13 (pp. 277-279)
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Front Matter (pp. 1-2)
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Symposia: Computers and Productivity

The Resurgence of Growth in the Late 1990s: Is Information Technology the Story? (pp. 3-22)
Stephen D. Oliner and Daniel E. Sichel
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Beyond Computation: Information Technology, Organizational Transformation and Business Performance (pp. 23-48)
Erik Brynjolfsson and Lorin M. Hitt
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Does the 'New Economy' Measure Up to the Great Inventions of the Past? (pp. 49-74)
Robert J. Gordon
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Symposia: Women and the Labor Market

Gender Differences in Pay (pp. 75-99)
Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn
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From Mill Town to Board Room: The Rise of Women's Paid Labor (pp. 101-122)
Dora L. Costa
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For Love or Money--Or Both? (pp. 123-140)
Nancy Folbre and Julie A. Nelson
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Women's Work and Economic Development (pp. 141-164)
Kristin Mammen and Christina Paxson
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Articles

Evaluating Welfare Reform Waivers under Section 1115 (pp. 165-188)
Carol Harvey, Michael J. Camasso and Radha Jagannathan
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Occupational Licensing (pp. 189-202)
Morris M. Kleiner
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Features

Data Watch: Research Data in Health Economics (pp. 203-216)
William N. Evans, Helen Levy and Kosali I. Simon
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 217-224)
Bernard Saffran
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Correspondence (pp. 225-230)
Robert D. Laurent
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Notes (pp. 231-237)
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Index By Author to Volume 14 (pp. 239-241)
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Front Matter (pp. 1-2)
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Symposia: Econometric Tools

Symposium on Econometric Tools (pp. 3-10)
Alan B. Krueger
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Nonparametric Density and Regression Estimation (pp. 11-28)
John DiNardo and Justin L. Tobias
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Semiparametric Censored Regression Models (pp. 29-42)
Kenneth Y. Chay and James L. Powell
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Binary Response Models: Logits, Probits and Semiparametrics (pp. 43-56)
Joel L. Horowitz and N. E. Savin
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Mismeasured Variables in Econometric Analysis: Problems from the Right and Problems from the Left (pp. 57-67)
Jerry Hausman
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Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments (pp. 69-85)
Joshua D. Angrist and Alan B. Krueger
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Applications of Generalized Method of Moments Estimation (pp. 87-100)
Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
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Vector Autoregressions (pp. 101-115)
James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
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The New Econometrics of Structural Change: Dating Breaks in U.S. Labour Productivity (pp. 117-128)
Bruce E. Hansen
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The Bootstrap and Multiple Imputations: Harnessing Increased Computing Power for Improved Statistical Tests (pp. 129-141)
David Brownstone and Robert Valletta
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Quantile Regression (pp. 143-156)
Roger Koenker and Kevin F. Hallock
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GARCH 101: The Use of ARCH/GARCH Models in Applied Econometrics (pp. 157-168)
Robert Engle
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Articles

Teaching Statistics and Econometrics to Undergraduates (pp. 169-182)
William E. Becker and William H. Greene
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Free Labour for Costly Journals? (pp. 183-198)
Theodore C. Bergstrom
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Features

Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Classical Creed (pp. 199-208)
Joseph Persky
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 209-217)
Bernard Saffran
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Comments (pp. 219-222)
Russell S. Sobel
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Notes (pp. 223-230)
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Index By Author to Volume 15 (pp. 231-234)
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Symposia: School Vouchers

School Vouchers: A Critical View (pp. 3-24)
Helen F. Ladd
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How Vouchers Could Change the Market for Education (pp. 25-44)
Derek Neal
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Symposia: Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals in U.S. Health Care: Determinants of Quantity and Price (pp. 45-66)
Ernst R. Berndt
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Pharmaceuticals and the Developing World (pp. 67-90)
Michael Kremer
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Articles

The Promise and Pitfalls of Using Imprecise School Accountability Measures (pp. 91-114)
Thomas J. Kane and Douglas O. Staiger
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The NAIRU in Theory and Practice (pp. 115-136)
Laurence Ball and N. Gregory Mankiw
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Trends in Aggregate Concentration in the United States (pp. 137-160)
Lawrence J. White
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Productivity Growth in World Agriculture: Sources and Constraints (pp. 161-184)
Vernon W. Ruttan
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Decentralization of Governance and Development (pp. 185-205)
Pranab Bardhan
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Features

Retrospectives: Economists and the Fed: Beginnings (pp. 207-218)
Perry Mehrling
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 219-226)
Bernard Saffran
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Comments: Pricing and Cost of Electronics Journals (pp. 227-238)
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Notes (pp. 239-244)
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Symposia: Activist Antitrust?

Does Antitrust Policy Improve Consumer Welfare? Assessing the Evidence (pp. 3-26)
Robert W. Crandall and Clifford Winston
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The Case for Antitrust Enforcement (pp. 27-50)
Jonathan B. Baker
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Symposia: International Financial Architecture

The Unholy Trinity of Financial Contagion (pp. 51-74)
Graciela L. Kaminsky, Carmen M. Reinhart and Carlos A. Végh
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Restructuring Sovereign Debt (pp. 75-98)
Barry Eichengreen
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The Mirage of Exchange Rate Regimes for Emerging Market Countries (pp. 99-118)
Guillermo A. Calvo and Frederic S. Mishkin
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Articles

Education, Poverty and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection? (pp. 119-144)
Alan B. Krueger and Jitka Malečková
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Escaping from a Liquidity Trap and Deflation: The Foolproof Way and Others (pp. 145-166)
Lars E.O. Svensson
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The Demographic Transition: Three Centuries of Fundamental Change (pp. 167-190)
Ronald Lee
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Features

Anomalies: The Law of One Price in Financial Markets (pp. 191-202)
Owen A. Lamont and Richard H. Thaler
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Policy Watch: The Economics of Fuel Economy Standards (pp. 203-217)
Paul R. Portney, Ian W.H. Parry, Howard K. Gruenspecht and Winston Harrington
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 219-226)
Bernard Saffran
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Comments (pp. 227-235)
Luigi L. Pasinetti, Franklin M. Fisher, Jesus Felipe, J.S.L. McCombie, Robert L. Greenfield, Avi J. Cohen, G.C. Harcourt, William H. Kaempfer, Anton D. Lowenberg, Lance E. Davis and Stanley Engerman
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Notes (pp. 237-242)
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Symposia: The Transformation of Europe

The Economic Future of Europe (pp. 3-26)
Olivier Blanchard
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The European Union: A Politically Incorrect View (pp. 27-48)
Alberto Alesina and Roberto Perotti
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Why are European Countries Diverging in their Unemployment Experience? (pp. 49-68)
Gilles Saint-Paul
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Articles

How to Subvert Democracy: Montesinos in Peru (pp. 69-92)
John Mcmillan and Pablo Zoido
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The Muddles over Outsourcing (pp. 93-114)
Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya and T.N. Srinivasan
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Oil and the Macroeconomy Since the 1970s (pp. 115-134)
Robert B. Barsky and Lutz Kilian
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The Purchasing Power Parity Debate (pp. 135-158)
Alan M. Taylor and Mark P. Taylor
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On the (Ir)Relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy (pp. 159-175)
Louis Kaplow
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Urban Sprawl (pp. 177-200)
Thomas J. Nechyba and Randall P. Walsh
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Features

Policy Watch: Challenges for Terrorism Risk Insurance in the United States (pp. 201-214)
Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 215-222)
Bernard Saffran
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Notes (pp. 223-228)
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Symposia: Cognition, Brain Science and Economics

The Vulcanization of the Human Brain: A Neural Perspective on Interactions Between Cognition and Emotion (pp. 3-24)
Jonathan D. Cohen
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Cognitive Reflection and Decision Making (pp. 25-42)
Shane Frederick
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Individual Irrationality and Aggregate Outcomes (pp. 43-66)
Ernst Fehr and Jean-Robert Tyran
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Symposia: Housing Markets

Assessing High House Prices: Bubbles, Fundamentals and Misperceptions (pp. 67-92)
Charles Himmelberg, Christopher Mayer and Todd Sinai
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The American Mortgage in Historical and International Context (pp. 93-114)
Richard K. Green and Susan M. Wachter
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Symposia: Stock Options Now and Then

Accounting for Stock Options (pp. 115-134)
Jeremy Bulow and John B. Shoven
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The Original Management Incentive Schemes (pp. 135-144)
Richard T. Holden
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Articles

A Natural Experiment in Monetary Policy Covering Three Episodes of Growth and Decline in the Economy and the Stock Market (pp. 145-150)
Milton Friedman
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Intelligence Failures: An Organizational Economics Perspective (pp. 151-170)
Luis Garicano and Richard A. Posner
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The Degradation of Reported Corporate Profits (pp. 171-192)
Mihir A. Desai
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Oil for What?—Illicit Iraqi Oil Contracts and the U.N. Security Council (pp. 193-206)
Paul Heaton
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Features

Retrospectives: Eugenics and Economics in the Progressive Era (pp. 207-224)
Thomas C. Leonard
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 225-232)
Timothy Taylor
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Comments (pp. 233-234)
Lawrence H. Goulder, Ian W.H. Parry and Roberton C. Williams III
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Notes (pp. 235-240)
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Symposia: Monetary Policy

The Case for Forecast Targeting as a Monetary Policy Strategy (pp. 3-24)
Michael Woodford
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Macroeconomic Modeling for Monetary Policy Evaluation (pp. 25-46)
Jordi Galí and Mark Gertler
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How the World Achieved Consensus on Monetary Policy (pp. 47-68)
Marvin Goodfriend
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The Evolution of Central Bank Governance around the World (pp. 69-90)
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Symposia: Human Resource Management

Personnel Economics: The Economist's View of Human Resources (pp. 91-114)
Edward P. Lazear and Kathryn L. Shaw
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Human Resources from an Organizational Behavior Perspective: Some Paradoxes Explained (pp. 115-134)
Jeffrey Pfeffer
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Paying Respect (pp. 135-150)
Tore Ellingsen and Magnus Johannesson
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The Economics of Dowry and Brideprice (pp. 151-174)
Siwan Anderson
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Bankruptcy Reform and Credit Cards (pp. 175-200)
Michelle J. White
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Markets: Preserving Funeral Markets with Ready-to-Embalm Laws (pp. 201-216)
David E. Harrington
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Retrospectives: Léon Walras and the Nobel Peace Prize (pp. 217-228)
Agnar Sandmo
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 229-236)
Timothy Taylor
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Corrections (pp. 237-238)
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Notes (pp. 239-242)
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