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July 2024, Volume 59, Issue 3
- 131-132 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 133-142 Perspectives on global fiscal policy
by Clare Lombardelli & Wendy Edelberg - 143-148 US sovereign debt crisis: mounting challenges, practical solutions
by Dana M. Peterson - 149-153 Monetary policy and treasury market functioning
by William Nelson & Tiffany Wilding & Ellen Zentner - 154-165 Labor, investment, and technology: assessing the drivers of productivity growth
by Stephanie Aaronson & Catherine L. Mann & Chad Syverson - 166-173 A distributional approach to U.S. personal consumption expenditures: an overview
by Thesia I. Garner & Robert Martin & Brett Matsumoto & Scott Curtin - 174-189 Does FDI encourage female labor force participation? Evidence from Arab countries
by Manuchehr Irandoust - 190-192 Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein: We’ve got you covered: rebooting American health care
by Kelli Marquardt - 193-196 Stephen D. King: We Need To Talk About Inflation: 14 Urgent Lessons from the Last 2,000 Years
by Kevin L. Kliesen - 197-199 Markus K. Brunnermeier and Ricardo Reis: A crash course on crises: macroeconomic concepts for run-ups, collapses, and recoveries
by Anjan Thakor - 200-202 Finn Murphy: Rocky mountain high: a tale of boom and bust in the new wild west
by Richard Wobbekind - 203-206 Angus Deaton: Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality Princeton University Press, 2023. Edmund Phelps: My Journeys in Economic Theory, Columbia University Press, 2023
by Douglas J. Lamdin - 207-207 Correction to: Olivier Blanchard: fiscal policy under low interest rates
by Burton Abrams
April 2024, Volume 59, Issue 2
- 71-72 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 73-77 Economic policy in a changing world
by Mario Draghi - 78-85 The Drucker indexes and profitability: a first look
by David Ratigan & Peter A. Zaleski - 86-100 The effects of boardroom gender diversity on corporate performance: empirical evidence from a sample of European listed companies
by Neji Al-Eid Omri & Abdulhameed Mohanna Alfaleh - 101-117 Effects of tourism and institutional quality on infrastructural development in Africa: new evidence from the system GMM technique
by Obed I. Ojonta & Jonathan E. Ogbuabor - 118-119 Chris Miller: CHIP WAR: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology
by Duncan Meldrum - 120-122 Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, and Avi Goldfarb: Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence
by Timothy F. Bresnahan - 123-126 Refet S. Gürkaynak and Jonathan H. Wright, Editors: Research Handbook of Financial Markets
by Richard M. Levich - 127-128 Olivier Blanchard: fiscal policy under low interest rates
by Burton Abrams - 129-130 George Tavlas: The Monetarists: The making of the Chicago monetary tradition, 1927–1960
by Ronnie J. Phillips
January 2024, Volume 59, Issue 1
- 1-2 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 3-9 What have we learned about inflation dynamics?
by Catherine L. Mann & Christina Romer - 10-30 Basic facts on the coverage of the paycheck protection program
by Mark Schweitzer & Angela Guo - 31-38 The impact of real estate agent and firm characteristics on sales prices under different market conditions and price segments
by Jason Beck & Yassaman Saadatmand - 39-50 Interest rates and lifestyle-driven moves for older adults: a vector autoregression analysis
by Daniel G. Lindberg - 51-52 Journey in the change of consciousness toward sustainability
by Christine Loh - 53-57 Macau's sustainability and diversification
by Chengkun Liu & Yongjia Lin - 58-59 Stephen Poloz: The Next Age of Uncertainty
by David Dodge - 60-61 Moritz Schularick, ed.: Leveraged: the new economics of debt and financial fragility
by Joseph G. Haubrich - 62-63 Martin Neil Baily and Benjamin H. Harris: The Retirement Challenge: What’s Wrong with America’s System and a Sensible Way to Fix It
by Abigail Hurwitz - 64-66 Racing Through Red Lines
by Jeffrey M. Lacker - 67-69 George Serafeim: Purpose + profit: how business can lift up the world
by Douglas J. Lamdin
October 2023, Volume 58, Issue 4
- 191-192 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 193-200 Giving birth to innovation (or beware of bad narratives)
by Julia Coronado - 201-204 Review Article: Eswar S. Prasad: How the Digital Revolution is Transforming Currencies and Finance
by Harald Uhlig - 205-223 An alternative measure of core inflation: the Trimmed Persistence PCE price index
by John O’Trakoun - 224-236 Predicting recessions, depth of recessions and monetary policy pivots: a new approach
by Azhar Iqbal & Sam Bullard & Nicole Cervi - 237-238 Glenn Hubbard: The Wall and the Bridge
by Rudy Penner - 239-241 Bruce Caldwell and Hansjoerg Klausinger: Hayek: A Life, 1899–1950
by Roger E. Backhouse - 242-244 Campbell R. Harvey, Ashwin Ramachandran, Joey Santoro: DeFi and the Future of Finance
by Aaron Klein - 245-247 Benjamin M. Friedman: Religion and the rise of capitalism
by Jürgen Hagen - 248-250 Barry Eichengreen, Asma El-Gamainy, Rui Esteves, and Kris James Mitchener: In Defense of Public Debt
by George Hall
July 2023, Volume 58, Issue 3
- 129-130 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 131-138 Financial stability
by Janet L. Yellen - 139-148 The future of family-friendly policies
by Melissa Boteach & Chelsea Follett & Sharita Gruberg & Melissa S. Kearney & Isabel V. Sawhill - 149-157 Housing market trends: analyzing housing dynamics, evaluating mortgage risk, and understanding the impact of filtering on affordability
by Edward J. Pinto - 158-165 Confronting the housing supply shortage: policy options
by Laurie S. Goodman - 166-171 Marvin Goodfriend: economist and central banker
by David A. Marshall - 172-175 Jacob Soll: Free market: the history of an idea
by Benjamin M. Friedman - 176-177 Mary Childs: The bond king—how one man made a market, built an empire, and lost it all
by William R. Emmons - 178-180 Edward Chancellor: The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest Atlantic Monthly Press, 2022
by Paul Schmelzing - 181-183 J. Bradford DeLong: Slouching towards Utopia: an economic history of the twentieth century Hachette Book Group, 2022
by Ralf R. Meisenzahl - 184-186 Alan S. Blinder: A monetary and fiscal history of the United States, 1961–2021
by Robert L. Hetzel - 187-189 Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson: Power and progress: our thousand-year struggle over technology and prosperity
by Nicolas L. Ziebarth
April 2023, Volume 58, Issue 2
- 75-76 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 77-84 Bailouts, low rates, and their impact on financial stability
by Sheila Bair - 85-96 Shift or shock? Long-term balance of power in labor markets
by Betsey Stevenson & Diane Swonk & Michael Horrigan - 97-104 Estimating the impact of NABE member characteristics on compensation
by Christopher Swann & Lilianna Ruby - 105-107 Perspectives from an accidental economist
by Michelle Robinson - 108-111 Andrew W. Lo and Stephen R. Foerster: In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio
by Steven A. Sharpe - 112-114 Thomas Moser and Marcel Savioz, Editors: Karl Brunner and Monetarism
by Boris Hofmann - 115-117 Roger Lowenstein: Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War
by Richard Sylla - 118-120 Nicholas Mulder: The economic weapon: the rise of sanctions as a tool of modern war
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer - 121-124 R. Douglas Arnold: Fixing Social Security: The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age
by Peter Diamond - 125-127 Jonathan Haskel and Stian Westlake: Restarting the Future: How to Fix the Intangible Economy
by Andrea L. Eisfeldt - 128-128 Correction to Disruption in the meat industry: new technologies in nonmeat substitutes
by Christopher Swann & Mary Kelly
January 2023, Volume 58, Issue 1
- 1-2 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 3-8 The Voltage Effect
by John A. List - 9-23 Do looks matter in supply chain contracting? An experimental study
by Lyudmyla Starostyuk & Kay-Yut Chen & Edmund L. Prater - 24-33 Public sentiment and opinion regarding the CARES Act
by Maliha Singh - 34-41 Science of price experimentation at Amazon
by Joe Cooprider & Shima Nassiri - 42-60 Disruption in the meat industry: new technologies in nonmeat substitutes
by Christopher Swann & Mary Kelly - 61-62 Mark Carney: Value(s)—Building a Better World for All Public Affairs, Hatchett Book Group, 2021
by Dennis Lockhart - 63-64 David Autor, David A. Mindell, and Elisabeth B. Reynolds: The Work of the Future—Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines
by Amanda Michaud - 65-66 Laurence J. Kotlikoff: An economist’s secrets to more money, less risk, and a better life
by Alicia H. Munnell - 67-68 Paul Oyer: An economist goes to the game: how to throw away $580 million and other surprising insights from the economics of sports
by Robert Butler - 69-70 Michael Keen and Joel Slemrod: review of Rebellion, rascals, and revenues: tax follies and wisdom through the ages
by Jane G. Gravelle - 71-73 Modernizing the Consumer Price Index for the 21st Century
by David Lebow
October 2022, Volume 57, Issue 4
- 159-160 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 161-168 The great divide: education, despair, and death
by Angus Deaton - 169-173 Why I am proud to be an economist
by David Altig - 174-180 Is this full employment? assessing global labor force dynamics
by Dana M. Peterson - 181-190 Measuring race in US economic statistics: what do we know?
by Sonya Ravindranath Waddell & John M. Abowd & Camille Busette & Mark Hugo Lopez - 191-203 ROC approach to forecasting recessions using daily yield spreads
by Kajal Lahiri & Cheng Yang - 204-216 The price elasticity of senior housing demand: is it a necessity or a luxury?
by Daniel G. Lindberg - 217-221 Subjective inflation expectations of households
by Michael Weber - 222-224 Gregory Zuckerman: A shot to save the world: the inside story of the life-or-death race for a COVID-19 vaccine
by Catherine L. Troisi - 225-227 Ben S. Bernanke: 21st century monetary policy: the federal reserve from the great inflation to COVID-19
by Charles Goodhart - 228-231 Scott Sumner: The money illusion: market monetarism, the great recession, and the future of monetary policy
by Donald Kohn - 232-234 Masaaki Shirakawa: Tumultuous times: central banking in an era of crisis Yale University Press, 2021
by Takeo Hoshi - 235-237 Lev Menand: The Fed Unbound: Central Banking in a Time of Crisis
by Patrick M. Parkinson - 238-240 Nick Timiraos: Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic—And Prevented Economic Disaster
by Ellen E. Meade - 241-243 Jon Hilsenrath: Yellen: The Trailblazing Economist Who Navigated an Era of Upheaval
by Charles Steindel
July 2022, Volume 57, Issue 3
- 93-94 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 95-110 Business forecasting during the pandemic
by John O’Trakoun - 111-119 Technology and productivity growth
by Lucia Foster & Alex He - 120-120 Correction: Technology and productivity growth
by Lucia Foster & Alex He - 121-138 The impact of a U.S.–U.K. free trade agreement on workers: a CGE model with worker displacement
by Jeff Ferry & Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan & Amanda Mayoral - 139-139 Correction to: The impact of a U.S.–U.K. free trade agreement on workers: a CGE model with worker displacement
by Jeff Ferry & Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan & Amanda Mayoral - 140-146 Christopher Leonard: The Lords of Easy Money: how the federal reserve broke the American economy
by William Poole - 147-149 Nicholas Wapshott: Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market
by Richard G. Anderson - 150-152 Rebecca Henderson: Reimagining capitalism in a world on fire
by Douglas J. Lamdin - 153-154 Christopher Mims: Arriving today: from factory to front door—why everything has changed about how and what we buy
by Kenneth D. Simonson - 155-156 Edward Glaeser and David Cutler: Survival of the City: Living and Thriving in an Age of Isolation
by Jeffrey P. Cohen - 157-158 Diane Coyle: Cogs and Monsters: what economics is, and what it should be Princeton University Press, 2021
by Rachel Soloveichik
April 2022, Volume 57, Issue 2
- 41-42 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 43-55 Climate policy is macro policy: 2022 Volcker lecture at NABE conference
by Mark Carney - 56-63 A note on the fed’s power to lower inflation
by Ray C. Fair - 64-77 Blending data to understand the economic impact of COVID-19
by Scott A. Brave & Rebecca Hutchinson & Christopher J. Kurz & Michael Stepner & Ron Jarmin - 78-80 Peter J. Boettke, Alexander William Salter, and Daniel J. Smith: Money and the rule of law: generality and predictability in monetary institutions
by Carl E. Walsh - 81-83 Robert E. Gallman and Paul W. Rhode: Capital in the Nineteenth Century
by Alexander J. Field - 84-85 Jeffrey E. Garten: Three days at Camp David: how a secret meeting in 1971 transformed the global economy HarperCollins, 2021
by Edwin M. Truman - 86-88 Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein: Noise: a flaw in human judgment
by John Kay - 89-91 Marie Springer: The politics of Ponzi schemes: history, theory, and policy
by Robert E. Wright
January 2022, Volume 57, Issue 1
- 1-1 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 2-5 The multiple hats of a Global Business Economist
by Manuel Balmaseda - 6-22 Is there a labor shortage?
by Michael Horrigan & Misty Heggeness & Kate Bahn & Michael R. Strain - 23-24 Carol Corrado, Jonathan Haskel, Javier Miranda, and Daniel Sichel (eds.): Measuring and accounting for innovation in the twenty-first century (NBER studies in income and wealth, volume 78)
by Diane Coyle - 25-26 Daniel Yergin: The new map: energy, climate, and the clash of nations
by Tim Mullaly - 27-30 Fabian Schär and Aleksander Berentsen: Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptoassets: A Comprehensive Introduction
by Rodney Garratt - 31-34 Stephen E. Koonin: unsettled: what climate science tells us, what it doesn’t, and why it matters
by David K. Levine - 35-37 Timothy J. Bartik: Making Sense of Incentives: Taming Business Incentives to Promote Prosperity
by Cletus C. Coughlin - 38-40 Matthew Yglesias: One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger
by Ken Simonson
October 2021, Volume 56, Issue 4
- 193-194 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 195-199 Economics at Google
by Hal Varian - 200-211 Housing preferences during the pandemic: effect on home price, rent, and inflation measurement
by Molly Boesel & Shu Chen & Frank E. Nothaft - 212-216 Estimating the economic cost of the COVID-19 pandemic
by Azhar Iqbal & Sam Bullard - 217-239 The power of prediction: predictive analytics, workplace complements, and business performance
by Erik Brynjolfsson & Wang Jin & Kristina McElheran - 240-251 Labor market outcomes under digital platform business models in the sharing economy: the case of the taxi services industry
by Sanae Tashiro & Stephen Choi - 252-254 Stephanie Kelton: The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy
by R. W. Hafer - 255-257 Harold James, Making a modern central bank: the Bank of England 1979–2003
by John Calverley - 258-259 William Quinn and John D. Turner: Boom and bust: a global history of financial bubbles
by Christopher M. Meissner - 260-261 Charles Camic: Veblen, The Making of an Economist Who Unmade Economics
by Charles Steindel - 262-264 Viral V. Acharya: Quest for restoring financial stability in India
by Rajeev Dhawan - 265-265 Correction to: Can addressing inequality unleash economic growth?
by Lisa D. Cook & Nela Richardson & Jim Tankersley - 266-266 Correction to: Charles Camic: Veblen, The Making of an Economist Who Unmade Economics
by Charles Steindel
July 2021, Volume 56, Issue 3
- 115-116 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 117-117 Correction to: From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 118-128 What do price equations say about future inflation?
by Ray C. Fair - 129-145 The impact of Hurricanes on the value of commercial real estate
by Jeffrey D. Fisher & Sara R. Rutledge - 146-154 What influences entrepreneurship among skilled immigrants in the USA? Evidence from micro-data
by Nabamita Dutta & Saibal Kar & Russell S. Sobel - 155-167 High-frequency data from the U.S. Census Bureau during the COVID-19 pandemic: small vs. new businesses
by Catherine Buffington & Daniel Chapman & Emin Dinlersoz & Lucia Foster & John Haltiwanger - 168-178 Who are the essential and frontline workers?
by Francine D. Blau & Josefine Koebe & Pamela A. Meyerhofer - 179-182 Three cheers (sort of) for carbon taxes: a review of recent books on climate change economics and policy
by Yoram Bauman - 183-185 Mitchel Y. Abolafia: Stewards of the Market: How the Federal Reserve Made Sense of the Financial Crisis
by Harvey Rosenblum - 186-187 Anne Case and Angus Deaton: Deaths of despair and the future of capitalism
by Pia Orrenius - 188-190 Michael Strain: The American dream is not dead (but populism could kill it)
by Diane Lim - 191-192 Michael Luca and Max H. Bazerman: The Power of Experiments: Decision-Making in a Data-Driven World
by Sara R. Rutledge
April 2021, Volume 56, Issue 2
- 57-58 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 59-66 Can addressing inequality unleash economic growth?
by Lisa D. Cook & Nela Richardson & Jim Tankersley - 67-80 Is it a gender representation issue or a gender pay gap issue? A study of the replaced executives in the USA
by Rama K. Malladi & Joshua D. Mean - 81-86 Pre-retirement use of 401(k) funds
by David Bernstein - 87-97 The market for acquiring card payments from small and medium-sized Canadian merchants
by Angelika Welte & Jozsef Molnar - 98-100 John H. Cochrane and John B. Taylor (editors): Strategies for monetary policy
by David Wilcox - 101-105 Edward Nelson: Milton Friedman and economic debate in the United States, 1932–1972 (volumes 1 and 2)
by Peter N. Ireland - 106-107 John Kay and Mervyn King: Radical uncertainty: decision-making beyond the numbers
by Paul Mizen - 108-109 Robert Shiller: Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
by Stuart P. M. Mackintosh - 110-112 Charles Goodhart and Manon Pradhan: The great demographic reversal: ageing societies, waning inequality, and an inflation revival
by Robert Eisenbeis - 113-113 Correction to: Charles Goodhart and Manon Pradhan: The great demographic reversal: ageing societies, waning inequality, and an inflation revival
by Robert Eisenbeis
January 2021, Volume 56, Issue 1
- 1-1 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 2-7 What does the new long-run monetary policy framework imply for the path ahead?
by Charles L. Evans - 8-13 Outlook for democracy and democratic institutions
by Roger B. Myerson - 14-19 Covid’s economic reset: making the quixotic quotidian
by Constance L. Hunter - 20-28 The legacy of Paul Volcker
by Sheila Bair & Donald Kohn & John Taylor - 29-42 COVID-19, labor demand, and government responses: evidence from job posting data
by Xiaobing Shuai & Christine Chmura & James Stinchcomb - 43-53 Women empowerment and insecurity: firm-level evidence
by Ummad Mazhar - 54-56 Anjan V. Thakor, The purpose of banking: transforming banking for stability and economic growth
by W. Scott Frame
October 2020, Volume 55, Issue 4
- 179-180 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 181-190 The Covid-19 economic crisis: dangerously unique
by Claudio Borio - 191-201 Central bank responses to COVID-19
by Patricia C. Mosser - 202-212 The effects of the COVID pandemic on the federal budget outlook
by Alan J. Auerbach & William Gale - 213-228 COVID-19’s impact on the U.S. labor market as of September 2020
by Erica L. Groshen - 229-239 Measuring employment during COVID-19: challenges and opportunities
by Gerald D. Cohen - 240-252 In recovery mode: manufacturers try to bounce back after COVID-19 disruptions
by Chad Moutray - 253-266 The coronavirus crisis and the technology sector
by Carolyn Evans - 267-278 Tracking the U.S. health sector: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
by Corwin Rhyan & Ani Turner & George Miller - 279-288 Economists tackle the challenges of a pandemic
by Diane Swonk & Lisa D. Cook & Julia Coronado & Emily Kolinski Morris & Anna Paulson & James M. Poterba & Claudia Sahm & Michael R. Strain & Ellen Zentner
July 2020, Volume 55, Issue 3
- 105-106 From the editor
by Charles Steindel - 107-112 Solving policy problems, at the Federal Reserve and elsewhere
by Roger W. Ferguson - 113-119 Fiscal policy responses to economic inequality
by Jason Furman & Douglas Holtz-Eakin - 120-128 A strong dollar: help or harm?
by David Dollar & Nathan Sheets - 129-133 Rising student loan burdens and what to do about them
by Karen Dynan - 134-137 Student debt overhang: imprint on homeownership and the economy
by Kamila Sommer - 138-149 Public pension shortfalls and state economic growth: a preliminary examination
by Charles Steindel - 150-160 The small-dollar loan industry: a new era of regulatory reform—and emerging competition?
by Thomas A. Hemphill - 161-162 First responders: inside the US strategy for fighting the 2008–2009 global financial crisis Ben S. Bernanke, Timothy F. Geithner, and Henry M. Paulson, Yale University Press
by Garry Gorton - 163-165 Jump-starting America: how breakthrough science can revive economic growth and the American dream
by Jesse M. Abraham - 166-168 Janek Wasserman: The Marginal Revolutionaries: how Austrian economists fought the war of ideas
by Alex Tabarrok - 169-171 Burying the Lede: A Review of The Economists’ Hour by Binyamin Appelbaum
by Vincent Reinhart - 172-175 Thomas Piketty: Capital and Ideology (translated by Arthur Goldhammer)
by Charles Steindel - 176-177 Otmar Issing: The Long Journey of Central Bank Communication
by Mark A. Wynne
April 2020, Volume 55, Issue 2
- 65-66 From the Editor
by Charles Steindel - 67-68 Martin Feldstein
by James M. Poterba - 69-72 The impacts of the U.S.–China trade war
by Gordon H. Hanson - 73-79 Housing finance reform: the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
by Laurie S. Goodman - 80-91 Brazil’s economic reform roads
by Diogo Ramos Coelho