Front Matter
(pp. i–vi)
American Economic Review
ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)
Vol. 90, No. 3, June 2000
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A Reconsideration of the Twentieth Century
(pp. 327–340)
Saving and Growth with Habit Formation
(pp. 341–355)
Tax Policy and Aggregate Demand Management under Catching Up with the Joneses
(pp. 356–366)
Habit Formation in Consumption and Its Implications for Monetary-Policy Models
(pp. 367–390)
Habit Formation in Consumer Preferences: Evidence from Panel Data
(pp. 391–406)
What Do a Million Observations on Banks Say about the Transmission of Monetary Policy?
(pp. 407–428)
Federal Reserve Information and the Behavior of Interest Rates
(pp. 429–457)
What Inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles
(pp. 458–481)
Job Destruction and Propagation of Shocks
(pp. 482–498)
Efficiency and Information Aggregation in Auctions
(pp. 499–525)
Ownership Risk, Investment, and the Use of Natural Resources
(pp. 526–549)
Standardization in Decentralized Economies
(pp. 550–570)
The Labeling Effect of a Child Benefit System
(pp. 571–583)
A Time-Series Analysis of Crime, Deterrence, and Drug Abuse in New York City
(pp. 584–604)
A Theory of Rigid Extremists and Flexible Moderates with an Application to the U.S. Congress
(pp. 605–620)
Sovereign Debt as Intertemporal Barter
(pp. 621–639)
Role Models and Arguments for Affirmative Action
(pp. 640–648)
Political Influence and the Dynamic Consistency of Policy
(pp. 649–666)
The Role of a Variable Input in the Relationship between Investment and Uncertainty
(pp. 667–680)
Optimal Income Taxation: An Example with a U-Shaped Pattern of Optimal Marginal Tax Rates: Comment
(pp. 681–686)
Capital Mobility in NeoClassical Models of Growth: Comment
(pp. 687–694)
Herd Behavior and Investment: Comment
(pp. 695–704)
Herd Behavior and Investment: Reply
(pp. 705–706)
Independent Auditors' Report
(pp. 707–714)