Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 20 No. 3 Summer 2006

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Author

Symposium: American Employment

The Flow Approach to Labor Markets: New Data Sources and Micro-Macro Links

Steven J. Davis, R. Jason Faberman and John Haltiwanger

(pp. 3-26)

Changes in Labor Force Participation in the United States

Chinhui Juhn and Simon Potter

(pp. 27-46)

Unemployment Insurance: Strengthening the Relationship between Theory and Policy

Walter Nicholson and Karen Needels

(pp. 47-70)

The Growth in the Social Security Disability Rolls: A Fiscal Crisis Unfolding

David H. Autor and Mark G. Duggan

(pp. 71-96)

Symposium: Disease and Development

The Determinants of Mortality

David Cutler, Angus Deaton and Adriana Lleras-Muney

(pp. 97-120)

The Economics of HIV/AIDS in Low-Income Countries: The Case for Prevention

David Canning

(pp. 121-142)

Symposium: The Market for Economists

Initial Labor Market Conditions and Long-Term Outcomes for Economists

Paul Oyer

(pp. 143-160)

Does the Academic Labor Market Initially Allocate New Graduates Efficiently?

Valérie Smeets, Frédéric Warzynski and Tom Coupé

(pp. 161-172)

Articles

An Economic Evaluation of the Moneyball Hypothesis

Jahn K. Hakes and Raymond D. Sauer

(pp. 173-186)

Features

Retrospectives: The Coining of "Privatization" and Germany's National Socialist Party

Germá Bel

(pp. 187-194)

Markets: Continuity and Change in the International Diamond Market

Debora L. Spar

(pp. 195-208)

Recommendations for Further Reading

Timothy Taylor

(pp. 209-216)

Notes (pp. 217-220)