Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 8 No. 1 Winter 1994

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Abstract

Author

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)

Symposium: New Growth Theory

The Origins of Endogenous Growth

by Paul M. Romer

(pp. 3-22)

Endogenous Innovation in the Theory of Growth

by Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman

(pp. 23-44)

Perspectives on Growth Theory

by Robert M. Solow

(pp. 45-54)

Endogenous Growth Theory: Intellectual Appeal and Empirical Shortcomings

by Howard Pack

(pp. 55-72)

Symposium: Generational Accounting

Generational Accounting: A Meaningful Way to Evaluate Fiscal Policy

by Alan J. Auerbach, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff

(pp. 73-94)

Should Generational Accounts Replace Public Budgets and Deficits?

by Robert Haveman

(pp. 95-111)

Articles

Economics in the Laboratory

by Vernon L. Smith

(pp. 113-131)

Issues in the Design of Environmental Excise Taxes

by Thomas A. Barthold

(pp. 133-151)

Facts and Myths about Refereeing

by Daniel S. Hamermesh

(pp. 153-163)

How Are the Mighty Fallen: Rejected Classic Articles by Leading Economists

by Joshua S. Gans and George B. Shepherd

(pp. 165-179)

Features

The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

by John T. Addison and McKinley L. Blackburn

(pp. 181-190)

Recommendations for Further Reading

by Bernard Saffran

(pp. 191-198)

Correspondence: National Science Foundation Grants for Economics

by Milton Friedman

(pp. 199-205)

Notes (pp. 207-212)