Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 9 No. 4 Fall 1995

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Title

Abstract

Author

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)

Symposium: The Monetary Transmission Mechanism

Symposium on the Monetary Transmission Mechanism

Frederic S. Mishkin

(pp. 3-10)

The Monetary Transmission Mechanism: An Empirical Framework

John B. Taylor

(pp. 11-26)

Inside the Black Box: The Credit Channel of Monetary Policy Transmission

Ben S. Bernanke and Mark Gertler

(pp. 27-48)

Monetary, Credit and (Other) Transmission Processes: A Monetarist Perspective

Allan H. Meltzer

(pp. 49-72)

The Mirage of Fixed Exchange Rates

Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff

(pp. 73-96)

Symposium: Might Environmental Regulation Promote Growth?

Toward a New Conception of the Environment-Competitiveness Relationship

Michael E. Porter and Claas van der Linde

(pp. 97-118)

Tightening Environmental Standards: The Benefit-Cost or the No-Cost Paradigm?

Karen Palmer, Wallace E. Oates and Paul R. Portney

(pp. 119-132)

Articles

Human Capital vs. Signalling Explanations of Wages

Andrew Weiss

(pp. 133-154)

Islamic Economics and the Islamic Subeconomy

Timur Kuran

(pp. 155-173)

The Economic Case against Drug Prohibition

Jeffrey A. Miron and Jeffrey Zwiebel

(pp. 175-192)

Women in the Economics Profession

Shulamit B. Kahn

(pp. 193-206)

Features

Retrospectives: The Convergence Debate between David Hume and Josiah Tucker

Bruce Truitt Elmslie

(pp. 207-216)

The Flypaper Effect

James R. Hines and Richard H. Thaler

(pp. 217-226)

Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 227-234)

Correspondence (pp. 235-240)

Notes (pp. 241-245)

Index by Author to Volume 9 (pp. 246-248)