The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Is This Tax Reform, or Just Confusion?
(pp. 73–96)
Measuring the Effects of Corporate Tax Cuts
(pp. 97–120)
Journal of Economic Perspectives
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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)
The Global Monetary System
International Monetary Relations: Taking Finance Seriously
by Maurice Obstfeld and Alan M. Taylor
(pp. 3–28)
The Safe Assets Shortage Conundrum
by Ricardo J. Caballero, Emmanuel Farhi, and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
(pp. 29–46)
Dealing with Monetary Paralysis at the Zero Bound
by Kenneth Rogoff
(pp. 47–66)
The Modern Corporation
Is the US Public Corporation in Trouble?
by Kathleen M. Kahle and René M. Stulz
(pp. 67–88)
The Agency Problems of Institutional Investors
by Lucian A. Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, and Scott Hirst
(pp. 89–102)
Towards a Political Theory of the Firm
by Luigi Zingales
(pp. 113–30)
A Skeptical View of Financialized Corporate Governance
by Anat R. Admati
(pp. 131–50)
Recent Ideas in Econometrics
The State of Applied Econometrics: Causality and Policy Evaluation
by Susan Athey and Guido W. Imbens
(pp. 3–32)
The Use of Structural Models in Econometrics
by Hamish Low and Costas Meghir
(pp. 33–58)
Twenty Years of Time Series Econometrics in Ten Pictures
by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
(pp. 59–86)
Machine Learning: An Applied Econometric Approach
by Sendhil Mullainathan and Jann Spiess
(pp. 87–106)
Identification and Asymptotic Approximations: Three Examples of Progress in Econometric Theory
by James L. Powell
(pp. 107–24)
Undergraduate Econometrics Instruction: Through Our Classes, Darkly
by Joshua D. Angrist and Jörn-Steffen Pischke
(pp. 125–44)
Are Measures of Economic Growth Biased?
Underestimating the Real Growth of GDP, Personal Income, and Productivity
by Martin Feldstein
(pp. 145–64)
Challenges to Mismeasurement Explanations for the US Productivity Slowdown
by Chad Syverson
(pp. 165–86)
How Government Statistics Adjust for Potential Biases from Quality Change and New Goods in an Age of Digital Technologies: A View from the Trenches
by Erica L. Groshen, Brian C. Moyer, Ana M. Aizcorbe, Ralph Bradley, and David M. Friedman
(pp. 187–210)
China
Is China Socialist?
by Barry Naughton
(pp. 3–24)
Human Capital and China's Future Growth
by Hongbin Li, Prashant Loyalka, Scott Rozelle, and Binzhen Wu
(pp. 25–48)
From "Made in China" to "Innovated in China": Necessity, Prospect, and Challenges
by Shang-Jin Wei, Zhuan Xie, and Xiaobo Zhang
(pp. 49–70)
A New Era of Pollution Progress in Urban China?
by Siqi Zheng and Matthew E. Kahn
(pp. 71–92)
A Real Estate Boom with Chinese Characteristics
by Edward Glaeser, Wei Huang, Yueran Ma, and Andrei Shleifer
(pp. 93–116)
Why Does China Allow Freer Social Media? Protests versus Surveillance and Propaganda
by Bei Qin, David Strömberg, and Yanhui Wu
(pp. 117–40)
The Evolution of China's One-Child Policy and Its Effects on Family Outcomes
by Junsen Zhang
(pp. 141–60)
Women in the Labor Market
The New Life Cycle of Women's Employment: Disappearing Humps, Sagging Middles, Expanding Tops
by Claudia Goldin and Joshua Mitchell
(pp. 161–82)
Specialization Then and Now: Marriage, Children, and the Gender Earnings Gap across Cohorts
by Chinhui Juhn and Kristin McCue
(pp. 183–204)
The Economic Consequences of Family Policies: Lessons from a Century of Legislation in High-Income Countries
by Claudia Olivetti and Barbara Petrongolo
(pp. 205–30)
Immigration and Labor Markets
Immigrants, Productivity, and Labor Markets
by Giovanni Peri
(pp. 3–30)
The Impact of Immigration: Why Do Studies Reach Such Different Results?
by Christian Dustmann, Uta Schönberg, and Jan Stuhler
(pp. 31–56)
Is the Mediterranean the New Rio Grande? US and EU Immigration Pressures in the Long Run
by Gordon Hanson and Craig McIntosh
(pp. 57–82)
Global Talent Flows
by Sari Pekkala Kerr, William Kerr, Çağlar Özden, and Christopher Parsons
(pp. 83–106)
What is Happening in Game Theory?
Game Theory in Economics and Beyond
by Larry Samuelson
(pp. 107–30)
New Directions for Modelling Strategic Behavior: Game-Theoretic Models of Communication, Coordination, and Cooperation in Economic Relationships
by Vincent P. Crawford
(pp. 131–50)
Whither Game Theory? Towards a Theory of Learning in Games
by Drew Fudenberg and David K. Levine
(pp. 151–70)
Schools and Accountability
The Importance of School Systems: Evidence from International Differences in Student Achievement
by Ludger Woessmann
(pp. 3–32)
Accountability in US Education: Applying Lessons from K-12 Experience to Higher Education
by David J. Deming and David Figlio
(pp. 33–56)
What Can We Learn from Charter School Lotteries?
by Julia Chabrier, Sarah Cohodes, and Philip Oreopoulos
(pp. 57–84)
The Measurement of Student Ability in Modern Assessment Systems
by Brian Jacob and Jesse Rothstein
(pp. 85–108)
The Need for Accountability in Education in Developing Countries
by Isaac M. Mbiti
(pp. 109–32)