Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 5 No. 2 Spring 1991

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Abstract

Author

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)

Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: Strengthening the Economy by Rethinking the Role of Federal and State Governments

Alice M. Rivlin

(pp. 3-14)

Symposium: Organizations and Economics

Symposium on Organizations and Economics

Joseph E. Stiglitz

(pp. 15-24)

Organizations and Markets

Herbert A. Simon

(pp. 25-44)

Incentives in Principal-Agent Relationships

David E. M. Sappington

(pp. 45-66)

Fallibility in Human Organizations and Political Systems

Raaj Kumar Sah

(pp. 67-88)

Labor Economics and the Psychology of Organizations

Edward P. Lazear

(pp. 89-110)

Articles

Economic Perspectives on Privatization

John Vickers and George Yarrow

(pp. 111-132)

Do Individual Retirement Accounts Increase Savings?

Jane G. Gravelle

(pp. 133-148)

Historical Research on International Lending and Debt

Barry Eichengreen

(pp. 149-169)

Are Economists Different, and If So, Why?

John R. Carter and Michael D. Irons

(pp. 171-177)

Nobel Laureate: The Many Other Allais Paradoxes

Bertrand R. Munier

(pp. 179-199)

Features

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 5 No. 2 Spring 1991

Find articles in this issue

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)

Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: Strengthening the Economy by Rethinking the Role of Federal and State Governments

Alice M. Rivlin

(pp. 3-14)

Symposium on Organizations and Economics

Joseph E. Stiglitz

(pp. 15-24)

Organizations and Markets

Herbert A. Simon

(pp. 25-44)

Incentives in Principal-Agent Relationships

David E. M. Sappington

(pp. 45-66)

Fallibility in Human Organizations and Political Systems

Raaj Kumar Sah

(pp. 67-88)

Labor Economics and the Psychology of Organizations

Edward P. Lazear

(pp. 89-110)

Economic Perspectives on Privatization

John Vickers and George Yarrow

(pp. 111-132)

Do Individual Retirement Accounts Increase Savings?

Jane G. Gravelle

(pp. 133-148)

Historical Research on International Lending and Debt

Barry Eichengreen

(pp. 149-169)

Are Economists Different, and If So, Why?

John R. Carter and Michael D. Irons

(pp. 171-177)

Nobel Laureate: The Many Other Allais Paradoxes

Bertrand R. Munier

(pp. 179-199)

Retrospectives: Challenges to Free Trade

Douglas A. Irwin

(pp. 201-208)

Recommendations for Further Reading

Bernard Saffran

(pp. 209-214)

Correspondent: Keynes as a Noise Trader

Robert Piron

(pp. 215-217)

Notes (pp. 219-223)

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 5 No. 2 Spring 1991

Find articles in this issue

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)

Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: Strengthening the Economy by Rethinking the Role of Federal and State Governments Alice M. Rivlin (pp. 3-14)

Symposium on Organizations and Economics Joseph E. Stiglitz (pp. 15-24)

Organizations and Markets Herbert A. Simon (pp. 25-44)

Incentives in Principal-Agent Relationships David E. M. Sappington (pp. 45-66)

Fallibility in Human Organizations and Political Systems Raaj Kumar Sah (pp. 67-88)

Labor Economics and the Psychology of Organizations Edward P. Lazear (pp. 89-110)

Economic Perspectives on Privatization John Vickers and George Yarrow (pp. 111-132)

Do Individual Retirement Accounts Increase Savings? Jane G. Gravelle (pp. 133-148)

Historical Research on International Lending and Debt Barry Eichengreen (pp. 149-169)

Are Economists Different, and If So, Why? John R. Carter and Michael D. Irons (pp. 171-177)

Nobel Laureate: The Many Other Allais Paradoxes Bertrand R. Munier (pp. 179-199)

Retrospectives: Challenges to Free Trade Douglas A. Irwin (pp. 201-208)

Recommendations for Further Reading Bernard Saffran (pp. 209-214)

Correspondent: Keynes as a Noise Trader Robert Piron (pp. 215-217)

Notes (pp. 219-223)

Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: Strengthening the Economy by Rethinking the Role of Federal and State Governments

Alice M. Rivlin

(pp. 3-14)

Symposium on Organizations and Economics

Joseph E. Stiglitz

(pp. 15-24)

Organizations and Markets

Herbert A. Simon

(pp. 25-44)

Incentives in Principal-Agent Relationships

David E. M. Sappington

(pp. 45-66)

Fallibility in Human Organizations and Political Systems

Raaj Kumar Sah

(pp. 67-88)

Labor Economics and the Psychology of Organizations

Edward P. Lazear

(pp. 89-110)

Economic Perspectives on Privatization

John Vickers and George Yarrow

(pp. 111-132)

Do Individual Retirement Accounts Increase Savings?

Jane G. Gravelle

(pp. 133-148)

Historical Research on International Lending and Debt

Barry Eichengreen

(pp. 149-169)

Are Economists Different, and If So, Why?

John R. Carter and Michael D. Irons

(pp. 171-177)

Nobel Laureate: The Many Other Allais Paradoxes

Bertrand R. Munier

(pp. 179-199)

Retrospectives: Challenges to Free Trade

Douglas A. Irwin

(pp. 201-208)

Recommendations for Further Reading

Bernard Saffran

(pp. 209-214)

Correspondent: Keynes as a Noise Trader

Robert Piron

(pp. 215-217)