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Robert Goldfarb

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Homepage: http://www.gwu.edu/~econ
Postal Address: Robert S. Goldfarb Department of Economics George Washington Univ Washington, D.C. 20052
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Affiliation

• Department of Economics
  George Washington University

  Location: Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
  Homepage: http://www.gwu.edu/~econ/
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  Phone: (202) 994-6150
  Fax: (202) 994-6147
  Postal: Monroe Hall #340, 2115 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052
  Handle: RePEc:edi:degwuus (registered authors at this institution)

Working papers

1. Robert S. Goldfarb & Thomas C. Leonard & Sara Markowitz & Steven Suranovic, 2009. "Can A Rational Choice Framework Make Sense of Anorexia Nervosa?," NBER Working Papers 14838, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2. Steven M. Suranovic & Robert S. Goldfarb, 2005. "A Behavioral Model of Cyclical Dieting," HEW 0511002, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]

3. Robert S. Goldfarb & Thomas C. Leonard & Steven M. Suranovic, 2005. "Modeling Alternative Motives for Dieting," HEW 0511001, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
   Published as:
   • Robert Goldfarb & Thomas C. Leonard & Steven Suranovic, 2006. "Modeling Alternative Motives for Dieting," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 32(1), pages 115-131, Winter. [Downloadable!]

4. Van Adams, Arvil & Goldfarb, Robert & Kelly, Terence, 1992. "How the macroeconomic environment affects human resource development," Policy Research Working Paper Series 828, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

1. Robert Goldfarb & Jonathan Ratner, 2009. "Exploring different visions of the model-empirics nexus: Solow versus Lipsey," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(2), pages 159-174. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2. Mark C. Long & Marsha G. Goldfarb & Robert S. Goldfarb, 2008. "Explanations for Persistent Nursing Shortages," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 11(2). [Downloadable!]

3. Mark Long & Marsha Goldfarb & Robert Goldfarb, 2008. "Explanations for Persistent Nursing Shortages," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 11(2), pages 1113-1113. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

4. Bryan L. Boulier & Tejwant S. Datta & Robert S. Goldfarb, 2007. "Vaccination Externalities," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 7(1). [Downloadable!]

5. Bryan Boulier & Tejwant Datta & Robert Goldfarb, 2007. "Vaccination Externalities," Contributions to Economic Analysis & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 7(1), pages 1487-1487. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

6. Joseph J. Cordes & Robert S. Goldfarb, 2007. "Decreasing the "Bad" for Mixed Public Goods and Bads: The Case of Public Sculpture," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 33(2), pages 159-176, Spring. [Downloadable!]

7. Robert Goldfarb & Thomas C. Leonard & Steven Suranovic, 2006. "Modeling Alternative Motives for Dieting," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 32(1), pages 115-131, Winter. [Downloadable!]
   Other versions:
   • Robert S. Goldfarb & Thomas C. Leonard & Steven M. Suranovic, 2005. "Modeling Alternative Motives for Dieting," HEW 0511001, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]

8. Robert Goldfarb & H. O. Stekler & Joel David, 2005. "Methodological issues in forecasting: Insights from the egregious business forecast errors of late 1930," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 12(4), pages 517-542, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

9. Robert S. Goldfarb, 2003. "Remembering James Tobin: Stories Mostly from His Students," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 29(4), pages 499-518, Fall. [Downloadable!]

10. Robert S. Goldfarb & H. O. Stekler, 2002. "Wheat from Chaff: Meta-Analysis as Quantitative Literature Review: Comment," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 16(3), pages 225-226, Summer. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

11. Robert S. Goldfarb & H. O. Stekler, 2001. "Combining the Results of rationality Studies: What Did We know and When Did We know It?," Indian Economic Review, Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics, vol. 36(1), pages 269-300, January.

12. Robert S. Goldfarb, Thomas C. Leonard, Steven M. Suranovic, 2001. "Are rival theories of smoking underdetermined?," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 8(2), pages 229-251, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

13. Robert S. Goldfarb, 2000. "An Onassis Retrospective: What Products Are Auctioned, and Why?," Journal of Economic Education, Helen Dwight Reid Foundation, vol. 31(2), pages 157-168. [Downloadable!]

14. Suranovic, Steven M. & Goldfarb, Robert S. & Leonard, Thomas C., 1999. "An economic theory of cigarette addiction," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 1-29, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

15. Boulier, Bryan L & Goldfarb, Robert S, 1998. "On the Use and Nonuse of Surveys in Economics," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 5(1), pages 1-21, June.

16. Dowell, Richard S & Goldfarb, Robert S & Griffith, William B, 1998. "Economic Man as a Moral Individual," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 36(4), pages 645-53, October.

17. Goldfarb, Robert S, 1997. "Now You See It, Now You Don't: Emerging Contrary Results in Economics," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 4(2), pages 221-44, December.

18. Robert S. Goldfarb & H. O. Stekler, 1996. "Information Problems for Policy Analysis and Forecasting," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 22(1), pages 47-56, Winter. [Downloadable!]

19. Yezer, Anthony M & Goldfarb, Robert S & Poppen, Paul J, 1996. "Does Studying Economics Discourage Cooperation? Watch What We Do, Not What We Say or How We Play," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 10(1), pages 177-86, Winter. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

20. Sheldon E. Haber & Robert S. Goldfarb, 1995. "Does salaried status affect human capital accumulation?," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 48(2), pages 322-337, January.

21. Goldfarb, Robert S, 1995. "The Economist-as-Audience Needs a Methodology of Plausible Inference," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 2(2), pages 201-22, December.

22. Goldfarb, Robert S, 1994. "Dealing with Arguably Legitimate Exam Gripes: A Possible Pareto Improvement," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 32(1), pages 178-79, January.

23. Bryan L. Boulier & Vincy Fon & Robert Goldfarb, 1990. "The Demand for Labor with Heterogenous Hours," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 16(3), pages 239-247, Jul-Sep. [Downloadable!]

24. Goldfarb, Robert S, 1988. "Choice under Uncertainty: Problems Solved and Unsolved: Correspondence," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 2(2), pages 179-81, Spring.

25. Goldfarb, Robert & Havrylyshyn, Oli & Mangum, Stephen, 1984. "Can remittances compensate for manpower outflows : The case of Philippine physicians," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1-3), pages 1-17. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

26. Goldfarb, Robert S. & Yezer, Anthony M. J., 1983. "A model of teenage labor supply," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 35(2), pages 245-255, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

27. Robert S. Goldfarb & John S. Heywood, 1982. "An economic evaluation of the Service Contract Act," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 36(1), pages 56-72, October.

28. Robert S. Goldfarb & John S. Morrall III, 1981. "The Davis-Bacon Act: An appraisal of recent studies," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 34(2), pages 191-206, January.

29. Yezer, Anthony M. J. & Goldfarb, Robert S., 1978. "An indirect test of efficient city sizes," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 46-65, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

30. Goldfarb, Robert S., 1976. "A `missing link' in the social rate of discount literature," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 6(3), pages 309-312, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

31. Goldfarb, Robert S. & Woglom, Geoffrey, 1974. "Government investment decisions and institutional constraints on income redistribution," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 3(2), pages 171-180, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

32. Gayer, Paul & Goldfarb, Robert S, 1972. "Job Search, the Duration of Unemployment, and the Phillips Curve: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 62(4), pages 714-17, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

33. Hamermesh, Daniel S & Goldfarb, Robert S, 1970. "Manpower Programs in a Local Labor Market: A Theoretical Note," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 60(4), pages 706-09, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

34. Goldfarb, Robert S, 1970. "Pareto Optimal Redistribution: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 60(5), pages 994-96, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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