Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 6 No. 3 Summer 1992

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Title

Abstract

Author

Front Matter (pp. i-vi)

Symposium: Health Economics

Medical Care Costs: How Much Welfare Loss?

by Joseph P. Newhouse

(pp. 3-21)

Diffusion of Information in Medical Care

by Charles E. Phelps

(pp. 23-42)

Possible Reforms for Financing Long-Term Care

by William J. Scanlon

(pp. 43-58)

Symposium: Economists as Policy Advocates

Symposium on Economists as Policy Advocates

by Henry J. Aaron

(pp. 59-60)

Economists as Public Policy Advisers

by Lee H. Hamilton

(pp. 61-64)

Economists and White House Decisions

by Stuart E. Eizenstat

(pp. 65-71)

Economists and the Media

by Michael Weinstein

(pp. 73-77)

Articles

Organizational Capabilities and the Economic History of the Industrial Enterprise

by Alfred D. Chandler

(pp. 79-100)

Market Socialism: A Case for Rejuvenation

by Pranab Bardhan and John E. Roemer

(pp. 101-116)

Distortionary Taxes and the Provision of Public Goods

by Charles L. Ballard and Don Fullerton

(pp. 117-131)

Predatory versus Productive Government: The Case of U.S. Agricultural Policies

by Gordon C. Rausser

(pp. 133-157)

How Costly Is Protectionism?

by Robert C. Feenstra

(pp. 159-178)

Distinguished Fellow: In Honor of Victor Fuchs

by Joseph P. Newhouse

(pp. 179-189)

Features

Retrospectives: The Lost Art of Economics

by David Colander

(pp. 191-198)

Recommendations for Further Reading

by Bernard Saffran

(pp. 199-205)

Correspondence: The Source of Animal Spirits

by D. E. Moggridge

(pp. 207-212)

Notes (pp. 213-218)