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Journal of Economic Perspectives - Issues

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How You Can Work to Increase the Presence and Improve the Experience of Black, Latinx, and Native American People in the Economics Profession

Amanda Bayer, Gary A. Hoover and Ebonya Washington

Summer 2020, (pp. 193-219)

Facts and Myths about Misperceptions

Brendan Nyhan

Summer 2020, (pp. 220-36)

Venture Capital's Role in Financing Innovation: What We Know and How Much We Still Need to Learn

Josh Lerner and Ramana Nanda

Summer 2020, (pp. 237-61)

The Basic Economics of Internet Infrastructure

Shane Greenstein

Spring 2020, (pp. 192-214)

The Economics of Tipping

Ofer H. Azar

Spring 2020, (pp. 215-36)

Solo Self-Employment and Alternative Work Arrangements: A Cross-Country Perspective on the Changing Composition of Jobs

Tito Boeri, Giulia Giupponi, Alan B. Krueger and Stephen Machin

Winter 2020, (pp. 170-95)

The Economics of Maps

Abhishek Nagaraj and Scott Stern

Winter 2020, (pp. 196-221)

Emi Nakamura: 2019 John Bates Clark Medalist

Janice Eberly and Michael Woodford

Winter 2020, (pp. 222-39)

What They Were Thinking Then: The Consequences for Macroeconomics during the Past 60 Years

George A. Akerlof

Fall 2019, (pp. 171-86)

The Impact of the 2018 Tariffs on Prices and Welfare

Mary Amiti, Stephen J. Redding and David E. Weinstein

Fall 2019, (pp. 187-210)

How Market Design Emerged from Game Theory: A Mutual Interview

Alvin E. Roth and Robert B. Wilson

Summer 2019, (pp. 118-43)

A Bridge from Monty Hall to the Hot Hand: The Principle of Restricted Choice

Joshua B. Miller and Adam Sanjurjo

Summer 2019, (pp. 144-62)

A Toolkit of Policies to Promote Innovation

Nicholas Bloom, John Van Reenen and Heidi Williams

Summer 2019, (pp. 163-84)

How Prevalent Is Downward Rigidity in Nominal Wages? International Evidence from Payroll Records and Pay Slips

Michael W. L. Elsby and Gary Solon

Summer 2019, (pp. 185-201)

Should We Tax Sugar-Sweetened Beverages? An Overview of Theory and Evidence

Hunt Allcott, Benjamin B. Lockwood and Dmitry Taubinsky

Summer 2019, (pp. 202-27)

Environmental Justice: The Economics of Race, Place, and Pollution

Spencer Banzhaf, Lala Ma and Christopher Timmins

Winter 2019, (pp. 185-208)

Economists (and Economics) in Tech Companies

Susan Athey and Michael Luca

Winter 2019, (pp. 209-30)

Parag Pathak: Winner of the 2018 Clark Medal

Ariel Pakes and Joel Sobel

Winter 2019, (pp. 231-46)

Social Connectedness: Measurement, Determinants, and Effects

Michael Bailey, Rachel Cao, Theresa Kuchler, Johannes Stroebel and Arlene Wong

Summer 2018, (pp. 259-80)

Space, the Final Economic Frontier

Matthew Weinzierl

Spring 2018, (pp. 173-92)

Dave Donaldson: Winner of the 2017 Clark Medal

Daron Acemoglu

Spring 2018, (pp. 193-208)

Exchange-Traded Funds 101 for Economists

Martin Lettau and Ananth Madhavan

Winter 2018, (pp. 135-54)

Frictions or Mental Gaps: What's Behind the Information We (Don't) Use and When Do We Care?

Benjamin Handel and Joshua Schwartzstein

Winter 2018, (pp. 155-78)

Do Economists Swing for the Fences after Tenure?

Jonathan Brogaard, Joseph Engelberg and Edward Van Wesep

Winter 2018, (pp. 179-94)

How Food Banks Use Markets to Feed the Poor

Canice Prendergast

Fall 2017, (pp. 145-62)

Brexit: The Economics of International Disintegration

Thomas Sampson

Fall 2017, (pp. 163-84)

Enrollment without Learning: Teacher Effort, Knowledge, and Skill in Primary Schools in Africa

Tessa Bold, Deon Filmer, Gayle Martin, Ezequiel Molina, Brian Stacy, Christophe Rockmore, Jakob Svensson and Waly Wane

Fall 2017, (pp. 185-204)

Population Control Policies and Fertility Convergence

Tiloka de Silva and Silvana Tenreyro

Fall 2017, (pp. 205-28)

The Causes and Costs of Misallocation

Diego Restuccia and Richard Rogerson

Summer 2017, (pp. 151-74)

Federal Budget Policy with an Aging Population and Persistently Low Interest Rates

Douglas W. Elmendorf and Louise M. Sheiner

Summer 2017, (pp. 175-94)

How Digitization Has Created a Golden Age of Music, Movies, Books, and Television

Joel Waldfogel

Summer 2017, (pp. 195-214)

Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election

Hunt Allcott and Matthew Gentzkow

Spring 2017, (pp. 211-36)

Yuliy Sannikov: Winner of the 2016 Clark Medal

Susan Athey and Andrzej Skrzypacz

Spring 2017, (pp. 237-56)

How to Write an Effective Referee Report and Improve the Scientific Review Process

Jonathan B. Berk, Campbell R. Harvey and David Hirshleifer

Winter 2017, (pp. 231-44)

The View from Above: Applications of Satellite Data in Economics

Dave Donaldson and Adam Storeygard

Fall 2016, (pp. 171-98)

Village and Larger Economies: The Theory and Measurement of the Townsend Thai Project

Robert M. Townsend

Fall 2016, (pp. 199-220)

Diversity in the Economics Profession: A New Attack on an Old Problem

Amanda Bayer and Cecilia Elena Rouse

Fall 2016, (pp. 221-42)

Can War Foster Cooperation?

Michal Bauer, Christopher Blattman, Julie Chytilová, Joseph Henrich, Edward Miguel and Tamar Mitts

Summer 2016, (pp. 249-74)

Net Neutrality: A Fast Lane to Understanding the Trade-Offs

Shane Greenstein, Martin Peitz and Tommaso Valletti

Spring 2016, (pp. 127-50)

The Billion Prices Project: Using Online Prices for Measurement and Research

Alberto Cavallo and Roberto Rigobon

Spring 2016, (pp. 151-78)

The Masking of the Decline in Manufacturing Employment by the Housing Bubble

Kerwin Kofi Charles, Erik Hurst and Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Spring 2016, (pp. 179-200)

Going for the Gold: The Economics of the Olympics

Robert A. Baade and Victor A. Matheson

Spring 2016, (pp. 201-18)

Power Laws in Economics: An Introduction

Xavier Gabaix

Winter 2016, (pp. 185-206)

Roland Fryer: 2015 John Bates Clark Medalist

Lawrence F. Katz

Winter 2016, (pp. 207-24)

Rewriting Monetary Policy 101: What's the Fed's Preferred Post-Crisis Approach to Raising Interest Rates?

Jane E. Ihrig, Ellen E. Meade and Gretchen C. Weinbach

Fall 2015, (pp. 177-98)

Household Surveys in Crisis

Bruce D. Meyer, Wallace K. C. Mok and James X. Sullivan

Fall 2015, (pp. 199-226)

Seven Centuries of European Economic Growth and Decline

Roger Fouquet and Stephen Broadberry

Fall 2015, (pp. 227-44)

The Microeconomic Dimensions of the Eurozone Crisis and Why European Politics Cannot Solve Them

Christian Thimann

Summer 2015, (pp. 141-64)

E-Books: A Tale of Digital Disruption

Richard J. Gilbert

Summer 2015, (pp. 165-84)

The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and Its Effects on American Indian Economic Development

Randall K. Q. Akee, Katherine A. Spilde and Jonathan B. Taylor

Summer 2015, (pp. 185-208)

Reforming LIBOR and Other Financial Market Benchmarks

Darrell Duffie and Jeremy C. Stein

Spring 2015, (pp. 191-212)