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Joseph Persky

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Department of Economics
University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois (United States)
http://www.uic.edu/depts/econ/
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Working papers

  1. Ryan M. Gallagher & Haydar Kurban & Joseph J. Persky, 2013. "Small Homes, Public Schools, and Property Tax Capitalization," Working Papers 13-04, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
  2. Daniel Felsenstein & Joseph Persky, 2006. "Job Vacancy Chains and Local Employment Creation; the Case of Supply-Side Restrictions," ERSA conference papers ersa06p82, European Regional Science Association.
  3. Felsenstein, Daniel & Persky, Joseph & Carlson, Virginia, 2002. "Job vacancy chains in metropolitan labor markets," ERSA conference papers ersa02p088, European Regional Science Association.
  4. Joseph Persky & Wim Wiewel, 1996. "Central city and suburban development: who pays and who benefits?," Assessing the Midwest Economy MA-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

Articles

  1. Persky, Joseph, 2020. "Mill's Socialism Re-examined," Utilitas, Cambridge University Press, vol. 32(2), pages 165-180, June.
  2. Joseph Persky, 2020. "John Stuart Mill, Virtues and the Laboring Classes, with Notes on McCloskey," Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) – Schmollers Jahrbuch, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, vol. 140(3-4), pages 341-354.
  3. Ryan M. Gallagher & Joseph Persky, 2020. "Heterogeneity of birth‐state effects on internal migration," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(3), pages 517-537, June.
  4. Ryan Gallagher & Robert Kaestner & Joseph Persky, 2019. "The geography of family differences and intergenerational mobility," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 19(3), pages 589-618.
  5. Joseph Persky, 2019. "Von Thünen’s Political Economy of Justice," Review of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 31(3), pages 430-444, July.
  6. Ryan M. Gallagher & Joseph J. Persky & Haydar Kurban, 2018. "The Growth of Local Education Transfers," Public Finance Review, , vol. 46(6), pages 1002-1023, November.
  7. Joseph Persky, 2018. "Say’s Law, Marxian Crisis Theory and the Interconnectedness of the Capitalist Economy," Review of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(3), pages 269-283, July.
  8. Joseph Persky, 2017. "Producer co-operatives in nineteenth-century British economic thought," The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 24(2), pages 319-340, March.
  9. Kurban, Haydar & Gallagher, Ryan M. & Persky, Joseph J., 2015. "Demographic changes and education expenditures: A reinterpretation," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 45(C), pages 103-108.
  10. Persky, Joseph, 2015. "American Political Economy And The Common School Movement: 1820–1850," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 37(2), pages 247-262, June.
  11. Powell, L.M. & Wada, R. & Persky, J.J. & Chaloupka, F.J., 2014. "Employment impact of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 104(4), pages 672-677.
  12. Persky, Joseph, 2014. "Charles R. Geisst, Beggar Thy Neighbor: A History of Usury and Debt (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013), pp. 400, $49.95. ISBN 978-0-8122-4462-5," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 36(4), pages 512-514, December.
  13. Gallagher, Ryan M. & Kurban, Haydar & Persky, Joseph J., 2013. "Small homes, public schools, and property tax capitalization," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(2), pages 422-428.
  14. Thakuriah (Vonu), Piyushimita & Persky, Joseph & Soot, Siim & Sriraj, P.S., 2013. "Costs and benefits of employment transportation for low-wage workers: An assessment of job access public transportation services," Evaluation and Program Planning, Elsevier, vol. 37(C), pages 31-42.
  15. Joseph Persky, 2013. "Utilitarianism and Luck," History of Political Economy, Duke University Press, vol. 45(2), pages 287-309, Summer.
  16. Kurban, Haydar & Gallagher, Ryan M. & Persky, Joseph J., 2012. "Estimating Local Redistribution Through Property-Tax-Funded Public School Systems," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 65(3), pages 629-651, September.
  17. Ron Baiman & Bill Barclay & Sidney Hollander & Haydar Kurban & Joseph Persky & Elce Redmond & Mel Rothenberg, 2012. "A Permanent Jobs Program for the U.S.: Economic Restructuring to Meet Human Needs," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 39(1), pages 29-41, March.
  18. Joseph Persky & David Merriman, 2012. "Focus Issue," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 26(4), pages 283-284, November.
  19. David Merriman & Joseph Persky & Julie Davis & Ron Baiman, 2012. "The Impact of an Urban WalMart Store on Area Businesses," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 26(4), pages 321-333, November.
  20. Daniel Felsenstein & Joseph Persky, 2011. "Gender and Job Chains in Local Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 25(2), pages 172-181, May.
  21. Persky, Joseph, 2011. "Comptes rendus|Reviews Gerald A. Cohen, Why not Socialism? Princeton University Press, 2009," OEconomia, Editions NecPlus, vol. 2011(01), pages 145-148, March.
  22. Persky, Joseph, 2010. "On The Thinness Of The Utilitarian Defense Of Private Property," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 32(1), pages 63-83, March.
  23. Persky, Joseph J. & Baiman, Ron, 2010. "Do State Minimum Wage Laws Reduce Employment? Mixed Messages from Fast Food Outlets in Illinois and Indiana," Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, Mid-Continent Regional Science Association, vol. 40(2), pages 1-11.
  24. Persky, Joseph, 2010. "Rawls's Thin (Millean) Defense of Private Property," Utilitas, Cambridge University Press, vol. 22(2), pages 134-147, June.
  25. Joseph J. Persky & Marc Doussard & Wim Wiewel, 2009. "Export Orientation and the Limits to Local Sovereignty," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 46(3), pages 519-536, March.
  26. Joseph Persky, 2008. "The New Chicago: A Social and Cultural Analysis, edited by John P. Koval, Larry Bennett, Michael I. J. Bennett, Fassil Demissie, Roberta Garner, and Kiljoong Kim," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(3), pages 656-658, August.
  27. Joseph Persky & Daniel Felsenstein, 2008. "Multipliers, Markups, and Mobility Rents: In Defense of ‘Chain Models’ in Urban and Regional Analysis," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 40(12), pages 2933-2947, December.
  28. Mastracci, Sharon H. & Persky, Joseph J., 2008. "Effects of state minimum wage increases on employment, hours, and earnings of low-wage workers in Illinois," Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, Mid-Continent Regional Science Association, vol. 38(3), pages 1-11.
  29. Joseph Persky, 2008. "Classical Equality: On the Content of Analytical Egalitarianism," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 67(3), pages 455-471, July.
  30. Joseph Persky & Daniel Felsenstein, 2008. "Job Chains And Wage Curves: Worker Mobility And Marshallian Surpluses In Evaluating Regional Employment Growth," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(5), pages 921-940, December.
  31. Haydar Kurban & Joseph Persky, 2007. "Do Metropolitan Areas With Rich Central Cities Experience Less Sprawl?," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 21(2), pages 179-184, May.
  32. Joseph Persky, 2007. "Retrospectives: From Usury to Interest," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 21(1), pages 227-236, Winter.
  33. Persky, Joseph & Bassett, Gilbert W., 2006. "Conceptualizing Inequality and Risk," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 28(1), pages 81-93, March.
  34. Joseph Persky & Daniel Felsenstein, 2006. "Restricting access in a job chains model of local employment creation," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 40(2), pages 423-435, June.
  35. Joseph Persky, 2004. "When Did Equality Become a Noneconomic Objective?," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 63(4), pages 921-938, October.
  36. Persky, Joseph & Kurban, Haydar, 2003. "Do federal spending and tax policies build cities or promote sprawl?," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 361-378, May.
  37. Persky, Joseph, 2002. "John Sutton: Marshall's Tendencies: What Can Economists Know? (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000) pp. 122, $25. ISBN 0 262 19442 2," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 24(3), pages 385-387, September.
  38. Joseph Persky, 2001. "Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Classical Creed," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 15(4), pages 199-208, Fall.
  39. Joseph Persky, 2000. "The Neoclassical Advent: American Economics at the Dawn of the 20th Century," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 14(1), pages 95-108, Winter.
  40. Persky, Joseph, 1999. "Marshall's Neo-Classical Labor-Values," Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, vol. 21(3), pages 257-268, September.
  41. Daniel Felsenstein & Joseph Persky, 1999. "When is a Cost Really a Benefit? Local Welfare Effects and Employment Creation in the Evaluation of Economic Development Programs," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 13(1), pages 46-54, February.
  42. Bassett, Gilbert W, Jr & Persky, Joseph, 1999. "Robust Voting," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 99(3-4), pages 299-310, June.
  43. Virginia L. Carlson & Joseph J. Persky, 1999. "Gender and Suburban Wages," Economic Geography, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 75(3), pages 237-253, July.
  44. Joseph Persky, 1998. "Wage Slavery," History of Political Economy, Duke University Press, vol. 30(4), pages 627-651, Winter.
  45. Joseph Persky, 1998. "Retrospectives: Price Indexes and General Exchange Values," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 12(1), pages 197-205, Winter.
  46. Joseph Persky, 1997. "Retrospectives: Classical Family Values: Ending the Poor Laws as They Knew Them," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(1), pages 179-189, Winter.
  47. Joseph Persky, 1995. "The Ethology of Homo Economicus," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 9(2), pages 221-231, Spring.
  48. Alfonso Morales & Steven Balkin & Joseph Persky, 1995. "The Value of Benefits of a Public Street Market: The Case of Maxwell Street," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 9(4), pages 304-320, November.
  49. Alfonso Morales & Steven Balkin & Joseph Persky, 1995. "Rejoinder: Contradictions and Irony in Policy Research," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 9(4), pages 327-330, November.
  50. W Wiewel & J Persky, 1994. "Rejoinder to Hill and to Bendick and Geiger," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 12(4), pages 494-496, December.
  51. Joseph Persky & Mo-Yin Tam, 1994. "On The Persistent Structure Of Metropolitan Income Inequality, 1900-1980," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 24(3), pages 211-227, Winter.
  52. W Wiewel & J Persky, 1994. "Urban Productivity and the Neighborhoods: The Case for a Federal Neighborhood Strategy," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 12(4), pages 473-483, December.
  53. Joseph Persky, 1993. "Retrospectives: Consumer Sovereignty," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 7(1), pages 183-191, Winter.
  54. Joseph Persky & David Ranney & Wim Wiewel, 1993. "Import Substitution and Local Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 7(1), pages 18-29, February.
  55. Joseph Persky, 1992. "Retrospectives: Pareto's Law," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 6(2), pages 181-192, Spring.
  56. Joseph Persky, 1992. "Unequal Exchange and Dependency Theory in George Fitzhugh," History of Political Economy, Duke University Press, vol. 24(1), pages 117-128, Spring.
  57. Joseph Persky, 1991. "Retrospectives: Lange and von Mises, Large-Scale Enterprises, and the Economic Case for Socialism," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 5(4), pages 229-236, Fall.
  58. Persky, Joseph, 1990. "Retrospectives: Ceteris Paribus," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 4(2), pages 187-193, Spring.
  59. A Camacho & J Persky, 1990. "Variability and Location," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 22(1), pages 69-77, January.
  60. Persky, Joseph, 1990. "A Dismal Romantic," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 4(4), pages 165-172, Fall.
  61. Persky, Joseph, 1990. "Suburban income inequality : Three theories and a few facts," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 125-137, June.
  62. Persky, Joseph, 1989. "Adam Smith's Invisible Hands," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 3(4), pages 195-201, Fall.
  63. Joseph Persky, 1989. "Black economic thought and the southern economy," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 17(4), pages 27-44, March.
  64. Camacho, Antonio & Persky, Joseph J., 1988. "The internal organization of complex teams : Bounded rationality and the logic of hierarchies," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 367-380, June.
  65. Tam, Mo-Yin S & Persky, Joseph, 1982. "Regional Convergence and National Inequality," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 64(1), pages 161-165, February.
  66. José Alberro & Joseph Persky & José Alberro & Joseph Persky, 1981. "The Dynamics of Fixed Capital Revaluation and Scrapping," Review of Radical Political Economics, Union for Radical Political Economics, vol. 13(2), pages 32-37, July.
  67. José Alberro & Joseph Persky, 1979. "The Simple Analytics of Falling Profit Rates, Okishio's Theorem and Fixed Capital," Review of Radical Political Economics, Union for Radical Political Economics, vol. 11(3), pages 37-41, October.
  68. Mo-Yin Tam & Joseph Persky, 1978. "On the distributional implications of collective provision of public goods," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 33(1), pages 61-69, March.
  69. Herbert H. Tsang & Joseph J. Persky, 1975. "On the Empirical Content of CES Production Functions," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 51(4), pages 539-548, December.
  70. Joseph Persky & Walter Klein, 1975. "Regional Capital Growth And Some Of Those Other Things We Never Talk About," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(1), pages 181-190, January.
  71. Persky, Joseph & Tsang, Herbert, 1974. "Pigouvian Exploitation of Labor," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 56(1), pages 52-57, February.
  72. Joe Persky, 1972. "Regional Colonialism and the Southern Economy," Review of Radical Political Economics, Union for Radical Political Economics, vol. 4(5), pages 70-79, October.

Chapters

  1. Joseph Persky, 2009. "Teaching Students to ‘Think About the Economy’," Chapters, in: David Colander & KimMarie McGoldrick (ed.), Educating Economists, chapter 2, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Books

  1. Persky, Joseph, 2016. "The Political Economy of Progress: John Stuart Mill and Modern Radicalism," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780190460631.
  2. Joseph Persky & Daniel Felsenstein & Virginia Carlson, 2004. "Does "Trickle Down" Work? Economic Development and Job Chains in Local Labor Markets," Books from Upjohn Press, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, number dtdw, August.

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  1. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2007-01-14
  2. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2013-03-30
  3. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2013-03-30

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