U.S. Banks, Crises, and Bailouts: From Mexico to LTCM Bong-Chan Kho, Dong Lee and Rene M. Stulz (pp. 28-31)
Floating, Fixed, or Super-Fixed? Dollarization Joins the Menu of Exchange-Rate Options Blake LeBaron and Rachel McCulloch (pp. 32-37)
Rules and Authorities in International Monetary Arrangements: The Role of the Central Bank Robert Z. Aliber (pp. 43-47)
Capital-Markets Crises and Economic Collapse in Emerging Markets: An Informational-Frictions Approach Guillermo A. Calvo and Enrique G. Mendoza (pp. 59-64)
Eight Reasons Why Real versus Nominal Interest Rates Is the Most Important Concept in Macroeconomics Principles Courses Peter E. Kennedy (pp. 81-84)
Requiem for the Representative Consumer? Aggregate Implications of Microeconomic Consumption Behavior Christopher D. Carroll (pp. 110-115)
Political Losers as a Barrier to Economic Development Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson (pp. 126-130)
Capture and Governance at Local and National Levels Pranab K. Bardhan and Dilip Mookherjee (pp. 135-139)
Beyond the Algebra of Explanation: HOV for the Technology Age Daniel Trefler and Susan Chun Zhu (pp. 145-149)
International Trade as an "Integrated Equilibrium": New Perspectives Donald R. Davis and David E. Weinstein (pp. 150-154)
Aggregation Bias in the Factor Content of Trade: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing Robert C. Feenstra and Gordon H. Hanson (pp. 155-160)
Economic and Productivity Growth in Canadian Industries Wulong Gu, Frank C. Lee and Jianmin Tang (pp. 168-171)
A Comparison of Industrial Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States Wulong Gu and Mun S. Ho (pp. 172-175)
Productivity Levels and International Competitiveness between Canadian and U.S. Industries Frank C. Lee and Jianmin Tang (pp. 176-179)
Toward a Quantification of the Effects of Microsoft's Conduct Chris E. Hall and Robert E. Hall (pp. 188-191)
The NBER/Sloan Project on Industrial Technology and Productivity: Incorporating Learning from Plant Visits and Interviews into Economic Research
Knowledge Spillovers and Patent Citations: Evidence from a Survey of Inventors Adam B. Jaffe, Manuel Trajtenberg and Michael S. Fogarty (pp. 215-218)
Who Benefits Most from Employee Involvement: Firms or Workers? Richard B. Freeman and Morris M. Kleiner (pp. 219-223)
Can Downstream Waste Disposal Policies Encourage Upstream "Design for Environment"? Paul Calcott and Margaret Walls (pp. 233-237)
The Income and Tax Share of Very High-Income Households, 1960-1995 Daniel R. Feenberg and James M. Poterba (pp. 264-270)
Taxes, High-Income Executives, and the Perils of Revenue Estimation in the New Economy Austan Goolsbee (pp. 271-275)
Capital-Gains Realizations of the Rich and Sophisticated Alan J. Auerbach and Jonathan M. Siegel (pp. 276-282)
How Much Should Americans Be Saving for Retirement? B. Douglas Bernheim, Lorenzo Forni, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Koltikoff (pp. 288-292)
Generational Accounts for the United States: An Update Jagadeesh Gokhale, Benjamin Page, Joan Potter and John Sturrock (pp. 293-296)
Saver Behavior and 401(k) Retirement Wealth James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise (pp. 297-302)
Racial and Ethnic Economic Inequality: The International Record William Darity and Jessica Gordon Nembhard (pp. 308-311)
Persistent Discrimination: Racial Disparity in the United States, 1967-1988 Patrick L. Mason (pp. 312-316)
Does Caste Still Define Disparity? A Look at Inequality in Kerala, India Ashwini Deshpande (pp. 322-325)
The Convergence in Black-White Infant Mortality Rates during the 1960's Kenneth Y. Chay and Michael Greenstone (pp. 326-332)
Evaluating a Simple Method for Estimating Black-White Gaps in Median Wages William Johnson, Yuichi Kitamura and Derek Neal (pp. 339-343)
Understanding Black-White Wage Differentials, 1960-1990 James J. Heckman, Thomas M. Lyons and Petra E. Todd (pp. 344-349)
Foreign-Born Teaching Assistants and the Academic Performance of Undergraduates George J. Borjas (pp. 355-359)
Women on Welfare: A Macroeconomic Analysis Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner and John A. Knowles (pp. 383-388)
Carrots and Sticks: Fertility Effects of China's Population Policies Marjorie McElroy and Dennis Tao Yang (pp. 389-392)
Child Health and Household Resources in South Africa: Evidence from the Old Age Pension Program Esther Duflo (pp. 393-398)
Growth in Women's Relative Wages and in Inequality among Men: One Phenomenon or Two? Finis Welch (pp. 444-449)
The Rise of Female Professionals: Are Women Responding to Skill Demand? Sandra E. Black and Chinhui Juhn (pp. 450-455)
Are Women's Wage Gains Men's Losses? A Distributional Test Nicole M. Fortin and Thomas Lemieux (pp. 456-460)
Why Are Women Such Reluctant Economists? Evidence from Liberal Arts Colleges Elizabeth J. Jensen and Ann L. Owen (pp. 466-470)
Do Colleges Shortchange Women? Gender Differences in the Transition from College to Work Lois Joy (pp. 471-475)
Nineteenth-Century American Feminist Economics: From Caroline Dall to Charlotte Perkins Gilman Robert W. Dimand (pp. 480-484)
Report of the Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession William Darity Jr. (pp. 519-520)
Report of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession Robin L. Bartlett (pp. 521-527)
Report of the Representative to the National Bureau of Economic Research John J. Siegfried (pp. 532-533)
American Economic Association Universal Academic Questionnaire Summary Statistics Charles E. Scott (pp. 534-536)