Journal of Economic Literature

ISSN 0022-0515 (Print) | ISSN 2328-8175 (Online)

Vol. 55, No. 3, September 2017

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(pp. 1–6)

The Gender Wage Gap: Extent, Trends, and Explanations

by Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn

(pp. 789–865)

Conditional Cash Transfers: The Case of Progresa/Oportunidades

by Susan W. Parker and Petra E. Todd

(pp. 866–915)

The Political Economy of Dynamic Elections: Accountability, Commitment, and Responsiveness

by John Duggan and César Martinelli

(pp. 916–84)

Static and Intertemporal Household Decisions

by Pierre-Andre Chiappori and Maurizio Mazzocco

(pp. 985–1045)

The Economics of the Climate

by Geoffrey Heal

(pp. 1046–63)

The Intellectual Legacy of Progressive Economics: A Review Essay of Thomas C. Leonard's Illiberal Reformers

by Marshall I. Steinbaum and Bernard A. Weisberger

(pp. 1064–83)

On Economic Interdependence and War

by Massimo Morelli and Tommaso Sonno

(pp. 1084–97)

Law, Coercion, and Expression: A Review Essay on Frederick Schauer's The Force of Law and Richard McAdams's The Expressive Powers of Law

by Eric Rasmusen

(pp. 1098–1121)

The Evolution of Value Systems: A Review Essay on Ian Morris's Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels

by Alberto Bisin

(pp. 1122–35)

Book Reviews

(pp. 1136–45)

Annotated Listing of New Books

(pp. 1149–1290)

JEL Classification System

(pp. 1291–1306)