You'll find it here. I'll put the details of the TOC under the fold...
Great apprehensions, The policy views of Economic Notes from The Scottish tradition in
prolonged Depression. Writing in 2008 in the American Economic
Review, Gauti Eggertsson claims that Hoover instantiated three
policy dogmas, and that, by overcoming Hoover’s dogmas, Roosevelt
shifted expectations and brought recovery by the end of his first term.
A thoroughgoing critique is offered here by Steven Horwitz. (Professor
Eggertsson is invited to reply in a future issue.)
American Economic Association members. Robert Whaples shares the
results of a new survey that includes many new policy-opinion questions.
Underground. Four confessions:
troubled story—afflicted for 25 years with economic dissociative
identity disorder—but it ends happily.
complicated the math to get a paper published.
having to teach what you don’t believe in.
how he teaches one thing in economics courses but, as college
administrator, practices unconscionably to the contrary.
of moment? Gavin Kennedy replies to Daniel Klein over Smith’s
famous phrase.
economic thought: This 1955 lecture by Alec L. Macfie (1898-1980)
richly treats two centuries of Scottish economic thinkers and suggests
distinctiveness in the line.
I’m a bit surprised so many AEA members favor curbside recycling.
Barry Eichengreen, Peter Temin, and others have argued that the gold standard (“golden fetters†) prevented U.S. monetary authorities from avoiding and correcting the Great Depression. This understanding is deeply mistaken, argues Richard Timberlake, who deploys statistical and institutional evidence for his alternate interpretation of what went wrong.
This journal emerged into the void created by massive declines, since the 1970s, in the publication of critical commentary in top general-interest journals in economics.
Few states have been hit as hard by the current economic problems as the state of California. In September, the unemployment rate was 12.2% and the budget problems in this state have made national headlines
While the U.S. public debt is the world’s largest in absolute size, another measure is its size relative to the nation’s GDP. As of 2008 the debt was 37.5 percent of GDP. This debt, as a percent of GDP, is still less than the debt of Japan (172.10 percent) and roughly equivalent to those of a few western European nations.
I disagree with Danpalon. I think it’s the total opposite that happens most of the time. Am I the only one to think that?
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