American Economic Review

Vol. 95 No. 1 March 2005

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Rethinking Social Insurance

Martin Feldstein

(pp. 1-24)

The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies

Robert Shimer

(pp. 25-49)

Employment Fluctuations with Equilibrium Wage Stickiness

Robert E. Hall

(pp. 50-65)

Financial Reform: What Shakes It? What Shapes It?

Abdul Abiad and Ashoka Mody

(pp. 66-88)

Optimal Monetary Policy with Relative Price Distortions

Tack Yun

(pp. 89-109)

The Case for Open-Market Purchases in a Liquidity Trap

Alan J. Auerbach and Maurice Obstfeld

(pp. 110-137)

Bond Risk Premia

John H. Cochrane and Monika Piazzesi

(pp. 138-160)

Estimation and Inference of Impulse Responses by Local Projections

Òscar Jordà

(pp. 161-182)

The Baby Boom and Baby Bust

Jeremy Greenwood, Ananth Seshadri and Guillaume Vandenbroucke

(pp. 183-207)

An Empirical Assessment of the Comparative Advantage Gains from Trade: Evidence from Japan

Daniel M. Bernhofen and John C. Brown

(pp. 208-225)

Wealth as a Determinant of Comparative Advantage

José Wynne

(pp. 226-254)

Extracting Inflation from Stock Returns to Test Purchasing Power Parity

Bhagwan Chowdhry, Richard Roll and Yihong Xia

(pp. 255-276)

The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality

Gary S. Becker, Tomas J. Philipson and Rodrigo R. Soares

(pp. 277-291)

Distance, Time, and Specialization: Lean Retailing in General Equilibrium

Carolyn L. Evans and James Harrigan

(pp. 292-313)

How to Protect Future Generations Using Tax-Base Restrictions

Antonio Rangel

(pp. 314-346)

A Political Economy Model of Congressional Careers

Daniel Diermeier, Michael Keane and Antonio Merlo

(pp. 347-373)

In Search of the Holy Grail: Policy Convergence, Experimentation, and Economic Performance

Sharun W. Mukand and Dani Rodrik

(pp. 374-383)

Deception: The Role of Consequences

Uri Gneezy

(pp. 384-394)

Will U.S. Agriculture Really Benefit from Global Warming? Accounting for Irrigation in the Hedonic Approach

Wolfram Schlenker, W. Michael Hanemann and Anthony C. Fisher

(pp. 395-406)

Are Delays in Academic Publishing Necessary?

Derek Leslie

(pp. 407-413)

Educational Reform, Ability, and Family Background

Costas Meghir and Mårten Palme

(pp. 414-424)

The Sensitivity of Long-Term Interest Rates to Economic News: Evidence and Implications for Macroeconomic Models

Refet S. Gürkaynak, Brian Sack and Eric Swanson

(pp. 425-436)

Why the Apple Doesn't Fall Far: Understanding Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital

Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux and Kjell G. Salvanes

(pp. 437-449)

Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment

Peter Thompson and Melanie Fox-Kean

(pp. 450-460)

Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Comment

Rebecca Henderson, Adam Jaffe and Manuel Trajtenberg

(pp. 461-464)

Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Reply

Peter Thompson and Melanie Fox-Kean

(pp. 465-466)

Demand Reduction in Multi-Unit Auctions: Evidence from a Sportscard Field Experiment: Comment

Dan Levin

(pp. 467-471)

Demand Reduction in Multi-Unit Auctions: Evidence from a Sportscard Field Experiment: Reply

Richard Engelbrecht-Wiggans, John A. List and David H. Reiley

(pp. 472-476)