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Journal of Economic Perspectives
ISSN 0895-3309 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7965 (Online)
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Issues in Antitrust
Protecting Competition in the American Economy: Merger Control, Tech Titans, Labor Markets
by Carl Shapiro
(pp. 69–93)
The Problem of Bigness: From Standard Oil to Google
by Naomi R. Lamoreaux
(pp. 94–117)
Automation and Employment
Automation and New Tasks: How Technology Displaces and Reinstates Labor
by Daron Acemoglu and Pascual Restrepo
(pp. 3–30)
Artificial Intelligence: The Ambiguous Labor Market Impact of Automating Prediction
by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua S. Gans, and Avi Goldfarb
(pp. 31–50)
"Automation" of Manufacturing in the Late Nineteenth Century: The Hand and Machine Labor Study
by Jeremy Atack, Robert A. Margo, and Paul W. Rhode
(pp. 51–70)
The Rise of Robots in China
by Hong Cheng, Ruixue Jia, Dandan Li, and Hongbin Li
(pp. 71–88)
Fiscal Policy
Ten Years after the Financial Crisis: What Have We Learned from the Renaissance in Fiscal Research?
by Valerie A. Ramey
(pp. 89–114)
Rising Government Debt: Causes and Solutions for a Decades-Old Trend
by Pierre Yared
(pp. 115–40)
Effects of Austerity: Expenditure- and Tax-Based Approaches
by Alberto Alesina, Carlo Favero, and Francesco Giavazzi
(pp. 141–62)
The Problems of Men
The Declining Labor Market Prospects of Less-Educated Men
by Ariel J. Binder and John Bound
(pp. 163–90)
When Labor's Lost: Health, Family Life, Incarceration, and Education in a Time of Declining Economic Opportunity for Low-Skilled Men
by Courtney C. Coile and Mark G. Duggan
(pp. 191–210)
The Tenuous Attachments of Working-Class Men
by Kathryn Edin, Timothy Nelson, Andrew Cherlin, and Robert Francis
(pp. 211–28)
Women in Economics
Women in Economics: Stalled Progress
by Shelly Lundberg and Jenna Stearns
(pp. 3–22)
Variation in Women's Success across PhD Programs in Economics
by Leah Boustan and Andrew Langan
(pp. 23–42)
Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Strategies for Making Economics Work for Women at Every Stage
by Kasey Buckles
(pp. 43–60)
Financial Stability Regulation
Financial Regulation: Still Unsettled a Decade after the Crisis
by Daniel K. Tarullo
(pp. 61–80)
Prone to Fail: The Pre-crisis Financial System
by Darrell Duffie
(pp. 81–106)
Would Macroprudential Regulation Have Prevented the Last Crisis?
by David Aikman, Jonathan Bridges, Anil Kashyap, and Caspar Siegert
(pp. 107–30)
Public Provision of Economic Data
The Value of US Government Data to US Business Decisions
by Ellen Hughes-Cromwick and Julia Coronado
(pp. 131–46)
On the Controversies behind the Origins of the Federal Economic Statistics
by Hugh Rockoff
(pp. 147–64)
Evolving Measurement for an Evolving Economy: Thoughts on 21st Century US Economic Statistics
by Ron S. Jarmin
(pp. 165–84)
Climate Change
An Economist's Guide to Climate Change Science
by Solomon Hsiang and Robert E. Kopp
(pp. 3–32)
Quantifying Economic Damages from Climate Change
by Maximilian Auffhammer
(pp. 33–52)
The Cost of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
by Kenneth Gillingham and James H. Stock
(pp. 53–72)
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Is This Tax Reform, or Just Confusion?
by Joel Slemrod
(pp. 73–96)
Measuring the Effects of Corporate Tax Cuts
by Alan J. Auerbach
(pp. 97–120)
Unconventional Monetary Policy
Outside the Box: Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Great Recession and Beyond
by Kenneth N. Kuttner
(pp. 121–46)
Unconventional Monetary Policies in the Euro Area, Japan, and the United Kingdom
by Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, Pau Rabanal, and Damiano Sandri
(pp. 147–72)
Development and State Capacity
Ending Global Poverty: Why Money Isn't Enough
by Lucy Page and Rohini Pande
(pp. 173–200)
Universal Basic Incomes versus Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries
by Rema Hanna and Benjamin A. Olken
(pp. 201–26)
Macroeconomics a Decade after the Great Recession
What Happened: Financial Factors in the Great Recession
by Mark Gertler and Simon Gilchrist
(pp. 3–30)
Finance and Business Cycles: The Credit-Driven Household Demand Channel
by Atif Mian and Amir Sufi
(pp. 31–58)
Identification in Macroeconomics
by Emi Nakamura and Jón Steinsson
(pp. 59–86)
The State of New Keynesian Economics: A Partial Assessment
by Jordi Galí
(pp. 87–112)
On DSGE Models
by Lawrence J. Christiano, Martin S. Eichenbaum, and Mathias Trabandt
(pp. 113–40)
Evolution of Modern Business Cycle Models: Accounting for the Great Recession
by Patrick J. Kehoe, Virgiliu Midrigan, and Elena Pastorino
(pp. 141–66)
Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Shocks
by Greg Kaplan and Giovanni L. Violante
(pp. 167–94)
Incentives in the Workplace
Compensation and Incentives in the Workplace
by Edward P. Lazear
(pp. 195–214)
Nonmonetary Incentives and the Implications of Work as a Source of Meaning
by Lea Cassar and Stephan Meier
(pp. 215–38)
The Changing (Dis-)utility of Work
by Greg Kaplan and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
(pp. 239–58)
Does the US Really Gain From Trade?
The US Gains from Trade: Valuation Using the Demand for Foreign Factor Services
by Arnaud Costinot and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare
(pp. 3–24)
Alternative Sources of the Gains from International Trade: Variety, Creative Destruction, and Markups
by Robert C. Feenstra
(pp. 25–46)
New Perspectives on the Decline of US Manufacturing Employment
by Teresa C. Fort, Justin R. Pierce, and Peter K. Schott
(pp. 47–72)
What Do Trade Agreements Really Do?
by Dani Rodrik
(pp. 73–90)
Risk in Economics and Psychology
Modeling Risk Aversion in Economics
by Ted O'Donoghue and Jason Somerville
(pp. 91–114)
On the Relationship between Cognitive Ability and Risk Preference
by Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, and Uwe Sunde
(pp. 115–34)
Are Risk Preferences Stable?
by Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
(pp. 135–54)
Risk Preference: A View from Psychology
by Rui Mata, Renato Frey, David Richter, Jürgen Schupp, and Ralph Hertwig
(pp. 155–72)
Housing
The Economic Implications of Housing Supply
by Edward Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko
(pp. 3–30)
Homeownership and the American Dream
by Laurie S. Goodman and Christopher Mayer
(pp. 31–58)
Sand Castles before the Tide? Affordable Housing in Expensive Cities
by Gabriel Metcalf
(pp. 59–80)
Friedman's Natural Rate Hypothesis after 50 Years
Friedman's Presidential Address in the Evolution of Macroeconomic Thought
by N. Gregory Mankiw and Ricardo Reis
(pp. 81–96)
Should We Reject the Natural Rate Hypothesis?
by Olivier Blanchard
(pp. 97–120)
Short-Run and Long-Run Effects of Milton Friedman's Presidential Address
by Robert E. Hall and Thomas J. Sargent
(pp. 121–34)
Health Insurance and Choice
Delivering Public Health Insurance through Private Plan Choice in the United States
by Jonathan Gruber
(pp. 3–22)
Selection in Health Insurance Markets and Its Policy Remedies
by Michael Geruso and Timothy J. Layton
(pp. 23–50)
The Questionable Value of Having a Choice of Levels of Health Insurance Coverage
by Keith Marzilli Ericson and Justin Sydnor
(pp. 51–72)
From Experiments to Economic Policy
From Proof of Concept to Scalable Policies: Challenges and Solutions, with an Application
by Abhijit Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, James Berry, Esther Duflo, Harini Kannan, Shobhini Mukerji, Marc Shotland, and Michael Walton
(pp. 73–102)
Experimentation at Scale
by Karthik Muralidharan and Paul Niehaus
(pp. 103–24)
Scaling for Economists: Lessons from the Non-Adherence Problem in the Medical Literature
by Omar Al-Ubaydli, John A. List, Danielle LoRe, and Dana Suskind
(pp. 125–44)