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Molecular Genetics and Economics
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Journal of Economic Perspectives
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After Retirement
The Composition and Drawdown of Wealth in Retirement
by James Poterba, Steven Venti, and David Wise
(pp. 95–118)
Insuring Long-Term Care in the United States
by Jeffrey R. Brown and Amy Finkelstein
(pp. 119–42)
Annuitization Puzzles
by Shlomo Benartzi, Alessandro Previtero, and Richard H. Thaler
(pp. 143–64)
Field Experiments
Why Economists Should Conduct Field Experiments and 14 Tips for Pulling One Off
by John A. List
(pp. 3–16)
Mechanism Experiments and Policy Evaluations
by Jens Ludwig, Jeffrey R. Kling, and Sendhil Mullainathan
(pp. 17–38)
The Role of Theory in Field Experiments
by David Card, Stefano DellaVigna, and Ulrike Malmendier
(pp. 39–62)
Field Experiments with Firms
by Oriana Bandiera, Iwan Barankay, and Imran Rasul
(pp. 63–82)
Emigration
Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk?
by Michael A. Clemens
(pp. 83–106)
Eight Questions about Brain Drain
by John Gibson and David McKenzie
(pp. 107–28)
Migrant Remittances
by Dean Yang
(pp. 129–52)
Constraining Healthcare Costs
The (Paper)Work of Medicine: Understanding International Medical Costs
by David M. Cutler and Dan P. Ly
(pp. 3–25)
The Pragmatist's Guide to Comparative Effectiveness Research
by Amitabh Chandra, Anupam B. Jena, and Jonathan S. Skinner
(pp. 27–46)
Patient Cost-Sharing and Healthcare Spending Growth
by Katherine Baicker and Dana Goldman
(pp. 47–68)
Reforming Payments to Healthcare Providers: The Key to Slowing Healthcare Cost Growth While Improving Quality?
by Mark McClellan
(pp. 69–92)
Evaluating the Medical Malpractice System and Options for Reform
by Daniel P. Kessler
(pp. 93–110)
Financial Regulation after the Crisis
A Macroprudential Approach to Financial Regulation
by Samuel G. Hanson, Anil K. Kashyap, and Jeremy C. Stein
(pp. 3–28)
Fire Sales in Finance and Macroeconomics
by Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny
(pp. 29–48)
Over the Cliff: From the Subprime to the Global Financial Crisis
by Frederic S. Mishkin
(pp. 49–70)
A Year of Living Dangerously: The Management of the Financial Crisis in 2008
by Vincent Reinhart
(pp. 71–90)
Consumer Financial Protection
by John Y. Campbell, Howell E. Jackson, Brigitte C. Madrian, and Peter Tufano
(pp. 91–114)
Macroeconomics after the Financial Crisis
Why Does the Economy Fall to Pieces after a Financial Crisis?
by Robert E. Hall
(pp. 3–20)
Financial Intermediation and Macroeconomic Analysis
by Michael Woodford
(pp. 21–44)
The Economic Crisis from a Neoclassical Perspective
by Lee E. Ohanian
(pp. 45–66)
Natural Expectations and Macroeconomic Fluctuations
by Andreas Fuster, David Laibson, and Brock Mendel
(pp. 67–84)
Macroeconomics after the Crisis: Time to Deal with the Pretense-of-Knowledge Syndrome
by Ricardo J. Caballero
(pp. 85–102)
Tax Havens
Treasure Islands
by James R. Hines Jr.
(pp. 103–26)
Shopping for Anonymous Shell Companies: An Audit Study of Anonymity and Crime in the International Financial System
by J. C. Sharman
(pp. 127–40)
The Agenda for Development Economics
Understanding the Mechanisms of Economic Development
by Angus Deaton
(pp. 3–16)
Theory, General Equilibrium, and Political Economy in Development Economics
by Daron Acemoglu
(pp. 17–32)
Diagnostics before Prescription
by Dani Rodrik
(pp. 33–44)
Uneven Growth: A Framework for Research in Development Economics
by Debraj Ray
(pp. 45–60)
Giving Credit Where It Is Due
by Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo
(pp. 61–80)
Microeconomic Approaches to Development: Schooling, Learning, and Growth
by Mark R. Rosenzweig
(pp. 81–96)
No Child Left Behind
Searching for Effective Teachers with Imperfect Information
by Douglas O. Staiger and Jonah E. Rockoff
(pp. 97–118)
Aiming for Efficiency Rather Than Proficiency
by Derek Neal
(pp. 119–32)
The Quality and Distribution of Teachers under the No Child Left Behind Act
by Eric A. Hanushek and Steven G. Rivkin
(pp. 133–50)
Teachers' Views on No Child Left Behind: Support for the Principles, Concerns about the Practices
by Richard J. Murnane and John P. Papay
(pp. 151–66)
Measurement Matters: Perspectives on Education Policy from an Economist and School Board Member
by Kevin Lang
(pp. 167–82)
Con out of Economics
The Credibility Revolution in Empirical Economics: How Better Research Design Is Taking the Con out of Econometrics
by Joshua D. Angrist and Jörn-Steffen Pischke
(pp. 3–30)
Tantalus on the Road to Asymptopia
by Edward E. Leamer
(pp. 31–46)
A Structural Perspective on the Experimentalist School
by Michael P. Keane
(pp. 47–58)
But Economics Is Not an Experimental Science
by Christopher A. Sims
(pp. 59–68)
Taking the Dogma out of Econometrics: Structural Modeling and Credible Inference
by Aviv Nevo and Michael D. Whinston
(pp. 69–82)
The Other Transformation in Econometric Practice: Robust Tools for Inference
by James H. Stock
(pp. 83–94)
Tests and Gender
Geographic Variation in the Gender Differences in Test Scores
by Devin G. Pope and Justin R. Sydnor
(pp. 95–108)
The Gender Gap in Secondary School Mathematics at High Achievement Levels: Evidence from the American Mathematics Competitions
by Glenn Ellison and Ashley Swanson
(pp. 109–28)
Explaining the Gender Gap in Math Test Scores: The Role of Competition
by Muriel Niederle and Lise Vesterlund
(pp. 129–44)
Financial Plumbing
How Debt Markets Have Malfunctioned in the Crisis
by Arvind Krishnamurthy
(pp. 3–28)
When Safe Proved Risky: Commercial Paper during the Financial Crisis of 2007-2009
by Marcin Kacperczyk and Philipp Schnabl
(pp. 29–50)
The Failure Mechanics of Dealer Banks
by Darrell Duffie
(pp. 51–72)
Credit Default Swaps and the Credit Crisis
by Rene M. Stulz
(pp. 73–92)
Did Fair-Value Accounting Contribute to the Financial Crisis?
by Christian Laux and Christian Leuz
(pp. 93–118)
Retirement and Work Choices
Mental Retirement
by Susann Rohwedder and Robert J. Willis
(pp. 119–38)
How Longer Work Lives Ease the Crunch of Population Aging
by Nicole Maestas and Julie Zissimopoulos
(pp. 139–60)
What the Stock Market Decline Means for the Financial Security and Retirement Choices of the Near-Retirement Population
by Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai
(pp. 161–82)
Household Risks
The Rising Instability of U.S. Earnings
by Peter Gottschalk and Robert Moffitt
(pp. 3–24)
The Evolution of Medical Spending Risk
by Jonathan Gruber and Helen Levy
(pp. 25–48)
Changing Household Financial Opportunities and Economic Security
by Karen E. Dynan
(pp. 49–68)
Job Loss and the Fraying of the Implicit Employment Contract
by Kevin F. Hallock
(pp. 69–93)
College Admissions
The Changing Selectivity of American Colleges
by Caroline M. Hoxby
(pp. 95–118)
Playing the Admissions Game: Student Reactions to Increasing College Competition
by John Bound, Brad Hershbein, and Bridget Terry Long
(pp. 119–46)
Internet Economics
The Economics of Online Crime
by Tyler Moore, Richard Clayton, and Ross Anderson
(pp. 3–20)
Priced and Unpriced Online Markets
by Benjamin Edelman
(pp. 21–36)
The Online Advertising Industry: Economics, Evolution, and Privacy
by David S. Evans
(pp. 37–60)
Subsidizing Creativity through Network Design: Zero-Pricing and Net Neutrality
by Robin S. Lee and Tim Wu
(pp. 61–76)
Grade Differences and Inflation
What Are Grades Made Of?
by Alexandra C. Achen and Paul N. Courant
(pp. 77–92)
Grade Information and Grade Inflation: The Cornell Experiment
by Talia Bar, Vrinda Kadiyali, and Asaf Zussman
(pp. 93–108)
Climate Change
Market-Based Policy Options to Control U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
by Gilbert E. Metcalf
(pp. 5–27)
The Economic Effects of Climate Change
by Richard S. J. Tol
(pp. 29–51)
The Coming Global Climate-Technology Revolution
by Scott Barrett
(pp. 53–75)
Price Variation for Households
The Role of Prices in Measuring the Poor's Living Standards
by Christian Broda, Ephraim Leibtag, and David E. Weinstein
(pp. 77–97)
Consumer Shopping Behavior: How Much Do Consumers Save?
by Rachel Griffith, Ephraim Leibtag, Andrew Leicester, and Aviv Nevo
(pp. 99–120)