Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 16 No. 2 Spring 2002

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Abstract

Author

Lecture

Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: The New Economy: Post Mortem or Second Wind?

Martin Neil Baily

(pp. 3-22)

Symposium: Evolutionary Economics

Evolutionary Theorizing in Economics

Richard R. Nelson and Sidney G. Winter

(pp. 23-46)

Evolution and Game Theory

Larry Samuelson

(pp. 47-66)

Evolution of Social Behavior: Individual and Group Selection

Theodore C. Bergstrom

(pp. 67-88)

Evolution and Human Nature

Arthur J. Robson

(pp. 89-106)

Articles

The Role of Economics in Climate Change Policy

Warwick J. McKibbin and Peter J. Wilcoxen

(pp. 107-129)

The Economics of Patents: Lessons from Recent U.S. Patent Reform

Nancy T. Gallini

(pp. 131-154)

Oligopsony and Monopsonistic Competition in Labor Markets

V. Bhaskar, Alan Manning and Ted To

(pp. 155-174)

Deposit Insurance Around the Globe: Where Does It Work?

Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Edward J. Kane

(pp. 175-195)

Features

Retrospectives: Captains of Industry

Robert Dixon

(pp. 197-206)

Policy Watch: The Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan

Roger Feldman, Kenneth E. Thorpe and Bradley Gray

(pp. 207-217)

Recommendations for Further Reading

Bernard Saffran

(pp. 219-226)

Comments

Richard Watt, Matthew Rabin and Richard H. Thaler

(pp. 227-230)

Notes (pp. 231-233)