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Berkeley Electronic Press

The Economists' Voice

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2008, Volume 5, Issue 1

1 Pension Reform as the Triumph of Form over Substance
by Laurence Kotlikoff [Downloadable!]
2 Letter: Magin Begs Liberals to Think Twice about Social Security Privatization--I Say, "Think Thrice"
by Richard Serlin [Downloadable!]
3 It's No Time to Regulate Wireless Telephony
by John Mayo [Downloadable!]
4 Better that the Fed Regulates Subprime Mortgages
by Robert Hahn & Peter Passell [Downloadable!]
5 Subprime Borrowers Deserve an Own to Rent Transition
by Dean Baker [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 4, Issue 6

1 Why Liberals Should Enthusiastically Support Social Security Personal Accounts
by Konstantin Magin [Downloadable!]
2 Financial Hypocrisy
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 4, Issue 5

1 Give Freakonomics a Chance
by Ian Ayres [Downloadable!]
2 Time to Change U.S. Climate Policy
by Robert Hahn & Peter Passell [Downloadable!]
3 Letter: Why Urgent Emissions Reductions are Needed
by Steffen Kallbekken & Torben Mideksa [Downloadable!]
4 A Christmas Warning
by Aaron Edlin [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 4, Issue 4

1 Letter: Why Not Just Ask the Dolphins?
by Todd Kendall [Downloadable!]
2 Reply to Kendall: Asking v. Story-Spinning
by Barbara Bergmann [Downloadable!]
3 Letter: Observation-Based Analysis and Industry Studies
by Frank Giarratani [Downloadable!]
4 The Fed's Real Job
by Lester Telser [Downloadable!]
5 The Gender Pay Gap
by Francine Blau & Lawrence Kahn [Downloadable!]
6 Letter: What Underlies the Inequality of "Garrison America"?
by Harlan Green [Downloadable!]
7 Do Voluntary Carbon Offsets Work?
by Joshua Gans [Downloadable!]
8 Reforming the IMF
by John Morgan [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 4, Issue 3

1 A Meaningful Second Commitment Period for the Kyoto Protocol
by Sheila Olmstead & Robert Stavins [Downloadable!]
2 Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy
by Kenneth Arrow [Downloadable!]
3 Climate Change: The Uncertainties, the Certainties and What They Imply About Action
by Thomas Schelling [Downloadable!]
4 Letter: The Other Problems with the Stern Report
by Rognvaldur Hannesson [Downloadable!]
5 California's Bold New Climate Policy
by Lawrence Goulder [Downloadable!]
6 Proposal for a New Climate Change Treaty System
by Scott Barrett [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 4, Issue 2

1 The President's New Executive Order on Regulation
by Robert Hahn & Robert Litan [Downloadable!]
2 Needed: A New Empiricism
by Barbara Bergmann [Downloadable!]
3 Garrison America
by Samuel Bowles & Arjun Jayadev [Downloadable!]
4 Curing Spam: Rights, Signals & Screens
by Marshall Van Alstyne [Downloadable!]
5 Letter: Why Are Economists So Unscientific?
by David Heigham [Downloadable!]
6 Letter: Observation, Theory-Building, and Theory-Testing
by Adrian Tschoegl [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 4, Issue 1

1 Is a Recession Ahead? The Models Say Yes, but the Mind Says No
by Edward Leamer [Downloadable!]
2 Housing Collapse? Bring It On!
by Aaron Edlin [Downloadable!]
3 The Case for Public Funding and Public Oversight of Clinical Trials
by Tracy Lewis & Jerome Reichman & Anthony So [Downloadable!]
4 Dirty Money: What the Underworld Understands that Economists Do Not
by Raymond Baker & Jennifer Nordin [Downloadable!]
5 Deconstructing the China Price
by Peter Navarro [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 9

1 Do Economists Agree on Anything? Yes!
by Robert Whaples [Downloadable!]
2 If Voters Won't Go for Taxing Oil to Conserve Energy, How Do We Do It?
by Aaron Edlin [Downloadable!]
3 Letter: Replacing Payroll with Sales Taxes Shifts Risks from Firms to Governments
by Robin Pope [Downloadable!]
4 Letter: Current Insurance Pricing Unduly Limits Car Ownership
by Patrick Butler [Downloadable!]
5 Letter: Is Professor Quigley Too Cynical?
by Mary Pope-Handy [Downloadable!]
6 Letter: Pay-As-You-Drive Is More Apt to Reduce Accidents than Global Warming
by Peter Nagelhout [Downloadable!]
7 Freak-Freakonomics
by Ariel Rubinstein [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 8

1 Letter: What Will Stiglitz's Global Warming Remedy Really Cost?
by Harry Saunders [Downloadable!]
2 Letter: On Valuing Ecosystem Services
by Nick Wills-Johnson [Downloadable!]
3 Letter: Informed Investors Have Limited Ability to Push Prices to Efficiency
by Richard Serlin [Downloadable!]
4 The Discretion of Judges and Corporate Executives: An Insider's View of the Disney Case
by John Donohue [Downloadable!]
5 Why We Can Do Better than New Source Review
by Shi-Ling Hsu [Downloadable!]
6 American Inequality: From IT Bust to Big Government Boom
by James Galbraith & J. Hale [Downloadable!]
7 Advance Disclosure of Managers' Stock Trades: A Proposal to Improve Executive Compensation
by Jesse Fried [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 7

1 Letter: How High Is the Top Tax Rate on U.S. Capital Gains?
by Henning Bohn [Downloadable!]
2 Contrary to Robert Shiller's Predictions, Stock Market Investors Made Much Money in the Past Decade: What Does This Tell Us?
by J. Bradford DeLong & Konstantin Magin [Downloadable!]
3 A New Agenda for Global Warming
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]
4 How to Deal with Terrorism
by Bruno Frey [Downloadable!]
5 What To Do about Fannie and Freddie?
by Edward Glaeser & Dwight Jaffee [Downloadable!]
6 Letter: Believe It or Not, What We Need Now Are Higher Gas Prices
by James Casey [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 6

1 Reply: The Death Penalty Once More
by Paul Rubin [Downloadable!]
2 Reply: Transfers vs. Economic Costs in the Iraq War
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]
3 Grading the President's Tax Reform Panel's Plan
by Laurence Kotlikoff [Downloadable!]
4 Are Economists Smarter?
by Laurence Kotlikoff [Downloadable!]
5 Taxes on Investment Income Remain Too High and Lead to Multiple Distortions
by Martin Feldstein [Downloadable!]
6 The (Legal) Pains of Vioxx: Why Product Liability Can Make Products More Dangerous
by Omri Ben-Shahar [Downloadable!]
7 Letter: Consider the Consumer Side of the Market for Catastrophe Insurance
by Gloria Helfand [Downloadable!]
8 The Economics of Net Neutrality
by Robert Hahn & Scott Wallsten [Downloadable!]
9 Toying with Death and Taxes: Some Lessons from Down Under
by Joshua Gans & Andrew Leigh [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 5

1 Froth in the Silicon Valley Housing Market?
by John Quigley [Downloadable!]
2 China's New Exchange Rate Policy: Will China Follow Japan into a Liquidity Trap?
by Ronald McKinnon [Downloadable!]
3 The Death Penalty: No Evidence for Deterrence
by John Donohue & Justin Wolfers [Downloadable!]
4 Reply to Donohue and Wolfers on the Death Penalty and Deterrence
by Paul Rubin [Downloadable!]
5 Letter: A Reply to Rubin on the Death Penalty
by John Donohue & Justin Wolfers [Downloadable!]
6 Should Governments Provide Catastrophe Insurance?
by Dwight Jaffee & Thomas Russell [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 4

1 The Menace of an Unchecked Housing Bubble
by Dean Baker [Downloadable!]
2 Was Welfare Reform Successful?
by Rebecca Blank [Downloadable!]
3 The Many Definitions of Social Security Privatization
by Don Fullerton & Michael Geruso [Downloadable!]
4 Long-Term Perspectives on the Current Boom in Home Prices
by Robert Shiller [Downloadable!]
5 Letter: Has Becker Put Economics in the Electric Chair?
by Geraint Johnes [Downloadable!]
6 Letter: Transfer Payments vs. Economic Costs in the Iraq War
by Anthony D'Amato [Downloadable!]
7 Letter: The Costs to the Iraqi People May Become Costs to the United States
by John Foster [Downloadable!]
8 Letter: Must Homeowners Lose Wealth When House Prices Fall?
by Eric Rasmusen [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 3

1 Advance Market Commitments: A Policy to Stimulate Investment in Vaccines for Neglected Diseases
by Owen Barder & Michael Kremer & Heidi Williams [Downloadable!]
2 Valuing Ecosystem Services
by Edward Barbier & Geoffrey Heal [Downloadable!]
3 The Economics of Capital Punishment
by Richard Posner [Downloadable!]
4 On the Economics of Capital Punishment
by Gary Becker [Downloadable!]
5 The High Cost of the Iraq War
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]
6 U.S. Offshoring: Small Steps to Make It Win-Win
by Diana Farrell [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 2

1 The Economic Cost of the Iraq War
by Scott Wallsten [Downloadable!]
2 Skills, Ownership, and Economic Security
by Ben Bernanke [Downloadable!]
3 The Coming Dollar Decline: A Letter Commenting on "Divergent Views on the Coming Dollar Crisis" by J. Bradford Delong
by Arun Khanna [Downloadable!]
4 Economic Crisis or Global Malaise in 2006?
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]
5 Averting America's Bankruptcy with a New New Deal
by Laurence Kotlikoff [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 3, Issue 1

6 Letter: Comment on the Economics of Network Neutrality
by Eric Ralph [Downloadable!]
7 The Estate Tax Compromise
by Eric Rakowski [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 3, Issue 1

1 A Broader Perspective on the Tax Reform Debate
by Michael Boskin [Downloadable!]
2 Tax Reform: Time For a Plan C?
by Michael Graetz [Downloadable!]
3 Reforming Taxes to Promote Economic Growth
by Edward Lazear & James Poterba [Downloadable!]
4 The Tax Reform Proposals: Some Good Ideas, but Show Me the Money
by Leonard Burman & William Gale [Downloadable!]
5 The Tax Reform Panel's Report: Mission Accomplished?
by Alan Auerbach [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 2, Issue 5

1 Divergent Views on the Coming Dollar Crisis
by J. Bradford DeLong [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 2, Issue 4

1 The Economics of Rebuilding Cities: Reflections after Katrina
by Robert Hahn [Downloadable!]
2 What Does the Equity Premium Mean?
by Simon Grant & John Quiggin [Downloadable!]
3 Does College Still Pay?
by Lisa Barrow & Cecilia Elena Rouse [Downloadable!]
4 Should the Government Rebuild New Orleans, Or Just Give Residents Checks?
by Edward Glaeser [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 2, Issue 3

1 Reform U.S. Capital Gains Taxation à la Canada
by Jonathan Kesselman [Downloadable!]
2 Progressive Consumption Taxation as a Remedy for the U.S. Savings Shortfall
by Robert Frank [Downloadable!]
3 The Choose-your-Charity Tax: A Way to Incentivize Greater Giving
by Aaron Edlin [Downloadable!]
4 Charity, Publicity, and the Donation Registry
by Robert Cooter & Brian Broughman [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 2, Issue 2

1 Putin, the Oligarchs & the End of Political Liberalization
by Marshall Goldman [Downloadable!]
2 Neither Borrower nor Lender Be: A Letter commenting on "The Unsustainability of U.S.Trade Deficits" by John Quiggin
by Thomas Grennes [Downloadable!]
3 The Profile of An Election, 2004: Outcomes and Fundamentals
by William Nordhaus [Downloadable!]
4 Going Soft on Microsoft? The EU's Antitrust Case and Remedy
by Ian Ayres & Barry Nalebuff [Downloadable!]
5 Cutting the Safety Net, One Strand at a Time
by Janet Currie [Downloadable!]
6 Quiggin Responds to "Neither Borrower nor Lender Be" by Thomas J. Grennes
by John Quiggin [Downloadable!]
7 When Economists Dream, They Dream of Clear Skies
by Ted Gayer & John Horowitz & John List [Downloadable!]
8 The Precautionary Principle as a Basis for Decision Making
by Robert Hahn & Cass Sunstein [Downloadable!]
9 Beyond Traditional Borders: A New Proposal for Federalism
by Bruno Frey [Downloadable!]
10 Microsoft's Market Realities: A Letter Commenting on "Going Soft on Microsoft? The EU's Antitrust Case and Remedy" by Ian Ayres and Barry Nalebuff
by Malcolm Coate & Jeffrey Fischer [Downloadable!]
11 Privatizing Gay Rights with Non-discrimination Promises Instead of Policies
by Ian Ayres & Jennifer Brown [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 2, Issue 1

2 Radical Social Security Reform Is Not Needed: a Letter Commenting on "The Economic Agenda" by N. Gregory Mankiw
by Manuel Agosin [Downloadable!]
3 The Constitutional Protections for the Social Security Trust Fund: a Letter Commenting on "Confusions about Social Security" by Paul Krugman
by David Kaiser [Downloadable!]
4 The Virtues of Personal Accounts for Social Security
by Edward Lazear [Downloadable!]
5 Securing Social Security for the Future
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]
6 Mankiw vs. Board of Trustees: A Letter Commenting on "The Economic Agenda" by N. Gregory Mankiw
by Jiri Chyla [Downloadable!]
7 The Editors respond to "Mankiw vs. Board of Trustees" by Chyla
by James DeLong & Aaron Edlin [Downloadable!]
8 Saving Social Security: The Diamond-Orszag Plan
by Peter Diamond & Peter Orszag [Downloadable!]
9 Test Drive Suggests Bush's "Ownership Society" May Be a Lemon
by Alicia Munnell [Downloadable!]
10 Could Social Security Go Broke?
by Barbara Bergmann [Downloadable!]
11 Straight Talk on Social Security Reform
by Michael Boskin [Downloadable!]
12 Lazear Responds to "Why the Annuity of Social Security is Valuable and Why Despite the Annuity Feature African-Americans Do Not Fare Badly," by Jack Needleman
by Edward Lazear [Downloadable!]
13 Why the Annuity Feature of Social Security is Valuable and Why Despite the Annuity Feature African-Americans Do Not Fare Badly: a Letter Commenting on "The Virtues of Personal Accounts for Social Security" by Edward P. Lazear
by Jack Needleman [Downloadable!]
14 Life-Cycle Portfolios as Government Policy
by Robert Shiller [Downloadable!]

2004, Volume 2, Issue 1

1 Confusions about Social Security
by Paul Krugman [Downloadable!]

2004, Volume 1, Issue 3

1 Government Deficits and The Deindustrialization of America
by Ronald McKinnon [Downloadable!]
2 The Unsustainability of U.S. Trade Deficits
by John Quiggin [Downloadable!]
3 The Economic Agenda
by N. Gregory Mankiw [Downloadable!]

2004, Volume 1, Issue 2

1 Experimental Political Betting Markets and the 2004 Election
by Justin Wolfers & Eric Zitzewitz [Downloadable!]
2 Election 2004: Fiction vs. Reality
by George Akerlof [Downloadable!]
3 Why Mickey Mouse is Not Subject to Congestion: A Letter on 'Eldred and Fair Use'
by Michele Boldrin & David Levine [Downloadable!]
4 The Real Lesson of Enron's Implosion: Market Makers Are In the Trust Business
by R. McAfee [Downloadable!]
5 Posner responds to "Why Mickey Mouse is Not Subject to Congestion," by Michele Boldrin and David Levine
by Richard Posner [Downloadable!]
6 The Budget Outlook: Projections and Implications
by William Gale & Peter Orszag [Downloadable!]
7 Sense and Nonsense About Federal Deficits and Debt
by Michael Boskin [Downloadable!]
8 Economic Illiteracy on the Campaign Trail
by Michael Boskin [Downloadable!]

2004, Volume 1, Issue 1

1 Should We Still Support Untrammelled International Capital Mobility? Or are Capital Controls Less Evil than We Once Believed?
by J. Bradford DeLong [Downloadable!]
2 The Parties' Flip-Flops on Deficit Spending: Economics or Politics?
by Joseph Stiglitz [Downloadable!]
3 <i>Eldred</i> and Fair Use
by Richard Posner [Downloadable!]
4 Clinton and Bush's Report Cards on Crime Reduction: The Data Show Bush Policies Are Undermining Clinton Gains
by John Donohue [Downloadable!]

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