Journal of Economic Literature: Forthcoming Articles
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Anderson, Kym; Rausser, Gordon and Swinnen, Johan: Political Economy of Public Policies: Insights from Distortions to Agricultural and Food Markets [Preview]
Brandt, Loren; Ma, Debin and Rawski, Thomas G.: From Divergence to Convergence: Reevaluating the History Behind China's Economic Boom [Preview]
Graff Zivin, Joshua and Neidell, Matthew: Environment, Health, and Human Capital [Preview]
Kuminoff, Nicolai V.; Smith, V. Kerry and Timmins, Christopher: The New Economics of Equilibrium Sorting and Policy Evaluation Using Housing Markets [Preview]
Murnane, Richard J.: U.S. High School Graduation Rates: Patterns and Explanations [Preview]
Rossi, Barbara: Exchange Rate Predictability [Preview]
Spolaore, Enrico and Wacziarg, Romain: How Deep are the Roots of Economic Development? [Preview]
Winston, Clifford: On the Performance of the U.S. Transportation System: Caution Ahead [Preview]
Zheng, Siqi and Kahn, Matthew E.: Understanding China's Urban Pollution Dynamics [Preview]
Forums
Crawford, Vincent P.: Boundedly Rational versus Optimization-Based Models
of Strategic Thinking and Learning in Games [Preview]
Harstad, Ronald M. and Selten, Reinhard: Bounded-Rationality Models: Tasks to Become Intellectually Competitive [Preview]
Rabin, Matthew: Incorporating Limited Rationality into Economics [Preview]
Review Essays
Besley, Timothy: Whats the Good of the Market? An Essay on Michael Sandel's What Money Cant Buy [Preview]
Book Reviews
America's Economic Way of War: War and the US Economy from the Spanish-American War to the Persian Gulf War. By Hugh Rockoff. New Approaches to Economic and Social History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. xii, 357. $26.99, paper. ISBN 978-0-521-85940-0, cloth; 978-0-521-67673-1, pbk. Reviewed by Volker Janssen. [Preview]Building Resilience: Social Capital in Post-Disaster Recovery. By Daniel P. Aldrich. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. xii, 232. $80.00, cloth; $27.50, paper. ISBN 978-0-226-01287-2, cloth; 978-0-226-01288-9, pbk. Reviewed by Benno Torgler. [Preview]
Capitalizing on Nature: Ecosystems as Natural Assets. By Edward B. Barbier. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xiii, 321. $95.00, cloth; $34.99, paper. ISBN 978-1-107-00727-7, cloth; 978-0-521-18927-9, pbk. Reviewed by Eli P. Fenichel. [Preview]
Climate Change and Common Sense: Essays in Honour of Tom Schelling. By Tom Schelling. Edited by Robert Hahn and Alistair Ulph. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. xiv, 279. $99.00. ISBN 978-0-19-969287-3. Reviewed by Maximilian Auffhammer. [Preview]
Demystifying the Chinese Economy. By Justin Yifu Lin. Translation. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, [2009] 2012. Pp. xvii, 311. $75.00, cloth; $27.99, paper. ISBN 978-0-521-19180-7, cloth; 978-0-521-18174-7, pbk. Reviewed by Belton M. Fleisher. [Preview]
Finance and the Good Society. By Robert J. Shiller. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. xiii, 288. $24.95. ISBN 978-0-691-15488-6. Reviewed by Erin Todd Bronchetti. [Preview]
Golf by the Numbers. By Roland Minton. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Pp. xvi, 291. $34.95. ISBN 978-1-4214-0315-1. Reviewed by Michael J. Moore. [Preview]
Japan's Great Stagnation: Forging Ahead, Falling Behind. By W. R. Garside. Cheltenham, U.K. and Northampton, Mass.: Elgar, 2012. Pp. viii, 219. $110.00. ISBN 978-0-85793-821-3. Reviewed by Takeo Hoshi. [Preview]
Making the European Monetary Union: The Role of the Committee of Central Bank Governors and the Origins of the European Central Bank. By Harold James. With a foreword by Mario Draghi and Jaime Caruana. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, Belknap Press, 2012. Pp. xiv, 567. $35.00. ISBN 978-0-674-06683-0. Reviewed by Daniel Gros. [Preview]
No Slack: The Financial Lives of Low-Income Americans. By Michael S. Barr. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2012. Pp. ix, 294. $34.95. ISBN 978-0-8157-2233-5. Reviewed by Gregory Elliehausen. [Preview]
Odd Couple: International Trade and Labor Standards in History. By Michael Huberman. Yale Series in Economic and Financial History. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2012. Pp. xii, 237. $65.00. ISBN 978-0-300-15870-0. Reviewed by Drusilla Brown. [Preview]
Patenting of Pharmaceuticals and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Laws, Institutions, Practices, and Politics. By Poku Adusei. New York and Heidelberg: Springer, 2013. Pp. xx, 294. ISBN 978-3-642-32514-4. Reviewed by Nicoli Nattrass. [Preview]
Producing Prosperity: Why America Needs a Manufacturing Renaissance. By Gary P. Pisano and Willy C. Shih. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, Harvard Business Review Press, 2012. Pp. xv, 166. $27.00. ISBN 978-1-4221-6268-2. Reviewed by Lee G. Branstetter. [Preview]
The Macroeconomic Theory of Exchange Rate Crises. By Giovanni Piersanti. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. xii, 394. $110.00. ISBN 978-0-19-965312-6. Reviewed by Graciela Laura Kaminsky. [Preview]
The Minimum Wage and Labor Market Outcomes. By Christopher J. Flinn. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 2010. Pp. xii, 306. $40.00. ISBN 978-0-262-01323-9. Reviewed by Etienne Wasmer. [Preview]
Using Marginal Damages in Environmental Policy: A Study of Air Pollution in the United States. By Nicholas Z. Muller and Robert Mendelsohn. Washington, D.C.: AEI Press; Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham, Md., 2012. Pp. ix, 150. ISBN 978-0-8447- 7218-9. Reviewed by Art Fraas and Randall Lutter. [Preview]
Votes, Vetoes, and the Political Economy of International Trade Agreements. By Edward D. Mansfield and Helen V. Milner. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. xii, 211. $60.00, cloth; $29.95, paper. ISBN 978-0-691-13529-8, cloth; 978-0-691-13530-4, pbk. Reviewed by Pravin Krishna. [Preview]
