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June 2007, Volume 41, Issue 2
- 469-476 The Transition from Planning to Markets in National Health Policy for Acute Care Hospitals: The Pittsburgh Experience
by Stephen P. Paschall - 477-484 Economic Institutions under Disaster Situations: The Case of Hurricane Katrina
by John P. Watkins - 485-494 Can the Fed Target Inflation? Toward an Institutionalist Approach
by Scott T. Fullwiler & Geoffrey Allen - 495-502 Institutional Adjustment Planning for Full Employment
by Fadhel Kaboub - 503-510 Improving Financial Stability: Uncertainty versus Imperfection
by Éiric Tymoigne - 511-517 Should the Oracle Have a Moral Compass? Social Justice and Recent Federal Reserve Policy
by David A. Zalewski - 519-527 Non-Trade Concerns in Agricultural and Environmental Economics: How J.R. Commons and Karl Polanyi Can Help Us
by Denis Barthélemy & Martino Nieddu - 529-537 European Contributions to Evolutionary Institutional Economics: The Cases of ‘Cumulative Circular Causation’ (CCC) and ‘Open Systems Approach’ (OSA). Some Methodological and Policy Implications
by Sebastian Berger & Wolfram Elsner - 539-546 Toward a Institutionalist Economics: Kapp’s Social Costs, Lowe’s Instrumental Analysis, and the European Institutionalist Approach to Environmental Policy
by Sebastian Berger & Mathew Forstater - 547-556 Minimizing Missed Opportunities: A New Model of Choice?
by Anton Oleinik - 557-566 Revisiting Institutionalist Law and Economics - The Inadequacy of the Chicago School: The Case of Personal Bankruptcy Law
by Wilfred Dolfsma & Robert McMaster - 567-574 Credit Card Use and Abuse: A Veblen ian Analysis
by Robert H. Scott - 575-582 Deficits and Institutional Theorizing about Households and the State
by Zdravka Todorova - 583-592 Need or Want: What Explains the Run-up in Consumer Debt?
by Christian E. Weller - 593-600 Capital, Power and Knowledge According to Thorstein Veblen: Reinterpreting the Knowledge-Based Economy
by Marc-André Gagnon - 601-608 The Consequences of Peace: Veblen on Proper Policy to Support Capitalist Economic Relations
by John F. Henry & Stephanie Bell-Kelton - 609-615 Constitutional Economics and Its Policy Agenda: A Veblen-Inspired Critique
by Matthew Wilson - 617-624 and Keynes’s Monetary Theory of Production
by L. Randall Wray
March 2007, Volume 41, Issue 1
- 1-42 Principles of Institutional-Evolutionary Political Economy – Converging Themes from the Schools of Heterodoxy
by Phillip Anthony O’Hara - 43-60 Economic Restructuring in Iraq: Intended and Unintended Consequences
by Yousif Bassam - 61-76 Thailand’s Financial Crisis: Its Causes, Consequences, and Implications
by Jonathan E. Leightner - 77-92 Industrial Policy and Economic Development: Korea’s Experience
by Jai S. Mah - 93-134 Macroeconomic Stabilization through an Employer of Last Resort
by Scott T. Fullwiler - 135-154 Turning Economics into an Evolutionary Science: Veblen, the Selection Metaphor, and Analogical Thinking
by Christian Cordes - 155-179 How Can Institutional Economics Be an Evolutionary Science?
by Clifford Poirot - 181-200 The Decline of the Middle Class: An International Perspective
by Steven Pressman - 201-220 The Bubble Machine: Relative Capital Valuation, Distributive Shares and Capital Gains
by Craig Medlen - 221-241 Norm-Based Behavior and Corporate Malpractice
by Miguel A. Duran - 243-263 Heterodox Theoretical Convergence: Possibility or Pipe Dream?
by Baldwin Ranson - 265-276 A Response to Christian Cordes and Clifford Poirot
by Geoffrey M. Hodgson - 277-281 Can a Generalized Darwinism Be Criticized? A Rejoinder to Geoffrey Hodgson
by Christian Cordes - 283-287 Winners and Losers in Globalization
by Winston H. Griffith - 287-289 Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture
by Anne Mayhew - 289-291 Henry George’s Legacy in Economic Thought
by Jim Horner - 291-293 International Migration and Economic Development: Lessons from Low-Income Countries
by Kirk Dameron - 294-295 Veblen in Plain English: A Complete Introduction to Thorstein Veblen’s Economics
by Daniel A. Underwood - 295-297 The Limits of Market Organization
by Kerry King - 297-299 Is War Necessary for Economic Growth: Military Procurement and Technology Development
by James M. Cypher - 300-302 The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
by David McClough - 302-305 Ethics and the Pharmaceutical Industry
by Paulette Olson - 305-307 Safeguarding Financial Stability: Theory and Practice
by Éric Tymoigne - 308-309 The Moral Economy of Class: Class and Attitudes in Comparative Perspective
by William M. Dugger
December 2006, Volume 40, Issue 4
- 861-874 Behind Malaysia’s “Miracle”: A Veblenian Perspective on Mahathir’s Era of Economic Modernization
by Choy Yee Keong - 875-894 Institutions, Recessions and Recovery in the Transitional Economies
by Geoffrey M. Hodgson - 895-918 The Two Transitions in Central and Eastern Europe as Processes of Institutional Transplantation
by Joachim Zweynert & Nils Goldschmidt - 919-940 The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Institutional Transfers Seen through the Lens of Reforms in Russia
by Anton Oleinik - 941-953 Ex-Urban Sprawl as a Factor in Traffic Fatalities and EMS Response Times in the Southeastern United States
by Thomas E. Lambert & Peter B. Meyer - 955-966 State Lotteries: Using State Power to Fleece the Poor
by Jon D. Wisman - 967-990 Evolution of Macao’s Casino Industry from Monopoly to Oligopoly: Social and Economic Reconsideration
by Ricardo C.S. Siu - 991-1007 Economic Consequences of Conflict: The Rise of Iraq’s Informal Economy
by Robert Looney - 1009-1028 Cultural Lag: In the Tradition of Veblenian Economics
by Richard L. Brinkman & June E. Brinkman - 1029-1044 Budget Constraints and Business Enterprise: A Veblenian Analysis
by Matthew C. Wilson - 1045-1067 John R. Commons’ Successful Plan for Constitutional, Effective Labor Legislation
by Richard A. Gonce - 1069-1091 Why Is Economics Not a Complex Systems Science?
by John Foster - 1093-1112 Motives and Social Capital Consequence
by Jeffrey L. Jordan & Abdul B. A. Munasib - 1113-1136 Activist Management: Henry S. Dennison’s Institutional Economics
by Kyle Bruce - 1137-1151 Relating the Institutional Approach in Management Accounting to Institutional Economics: An Essay on Dual-mode Rationality
by Bernard H.J. Verstegen - 1153-1157 Comment on Geoffrey M. Hodgson’s “What Are Institutions?”
by Matthew Wilson - 1159-1161 Neo-Liberal Economic Policy: Critical Essays
by Christopher J. Niggle - 1162-1164 The Consumer Trap: Big Business Marketing in American Life
by Robert E. Prasch - 1164-1166 The Evolving Pension System: Trends, Effects, and Proposals for Reform
by Charles J. Whalen - 1167-1168 Joan Robinson’s Economics: A Centennial Celebration
by James Ronald Stanfield - 1168-1169 Policymaking for a Good Society: The Social Fabric Matrix Approach to Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
by Jim Peach - 1169-1174 The Evolution of Institutional Economics: Agency, Structure and Darwinism in American Institutionalism
by John Gowdy - 1174-1176 Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Development?
by W.H. Griffith - 1177-1181 Technology, Institutions, and Economic Growth
by F. Gregory Hayden - 1181-1183 Institutions, Industrial Upgrading, and Economic Performance in Japan: The ‘Flying Geese’ Paradigm of Catch-up Growth
by Jonathan E. Leightner - 1183-1185 Capital and Collusion: The Political Logic of Global Economic Development
by Andrew J. Prelog - 1185-1187 How Society Makes Itself
by Richard L. Brinkman - 1188-1190 The Ethics and Economics of the Basic Income Guarantee
by William M. Dugger - 1191-1197 Index Volume XL – 2006
by The Editors
September 2006, Volume 40, Issue 3
- 1-1 Editor’s Note
by Glen Atkinson - 539-574 Cultural Species and Institutional Change in China
by Carsten Herrmann-Pillath - 575-601 Self-Organization and Design in Capitalist Economies
by Igor Matutinović - 603-628 The “Job-Loss” Recovery: Not New, Just Worse
by L. Josh Bivens & Christian E. Weller - 629-649 Asset Price Instability and Policy Responses: The Legacy of Liberalization
by Stephen Bell & John Quiggin - 651-672 Veblen’s Radical Theory of Social Evolution
by William M. Dugger - 673-691 Varieties of Scientific System: From Veblen to the Postmoderns
by Robin Neill - 693-706 An Intellectual History of Abundance Putting Abundance in Context
by Jim Peach & William M. Dugger - 707-742 Technology Stability and Change: An Integrated Evolutionary Approach
by Javier Carrillo-Hermosilla & Gregory C. Unruh - 743-766 An Institutional Critique of Recent Attempts to Measure Technological Capabilities across Countries
by Jeffrey James - 767-777 Erring on the Side of Caution? The Heterogeneity of Public Perceptions of Biotechnology Applications in the European Union
by Joan Costa-Font & Elias Mossialos & Montserrat Costa-Font - 779-798 Human Capital Attainment and Female Labor Force Participation—The Kerala Puzzle
by Aparna Mitra & Pooja Singh - 799-807 Economic Forecasting Evaluation: Re-examination of the Track Record of Macroeconomic Forecasting
by Arshad A. Taseen - 808-812 Can the Wall Street Journal’s Economic Forecasters Predict Turning Points?
by Mark R. Greer - 813-824 Public Subsidies of Low-Wage Employment: The Case of Uncompensated Health Care
by C. Jeffrey Waddoups - 825-827 Feeding the World: An Economic History of Agriculture, 1800–2000
by Thomas R. De Gregori - 827-830 The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-first Century
by Douglas Brown - 830-832 The Ecological Economics of Consumption
by Bill Barnes - 832-834 The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry
by Robert E. Prasch - 834-836 Evolution and Economic Complexity
by Oleg V. Pavlov - 836-838 Review of Theories of Financial Disturbance: An Examination of Critical Theories of Finance from Adam Smith to the Present Day
by L. Randall Wray - 839-841 Adam Smith’s Moral Philosophy: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective on Markets, Law, Ethics, and Culture
by John F. Henry - 841-843 A Guide to What’s Wrong with Economics
by Charles G. Leathers - 843-845 Restoring Trust in American Business
by Daniel T. Ostas - 845-846 Understanding Lewis Mumford: A Guide for the Perplexed
by Stewart Long - 847-848 Der Geist des Kapitalismus und der Aufbau Ost (The Spirit of Capitalism and the Building up of the East)
by Helge Peukert - 848-850 Democratizing Innovation
by Terrel Gallaway - 850-853 Political Crises, Social Conflict and Economic Development: The Political Economy of the Andean Region
by Kenneth P. Jameson - 853-855 Leviathans: Multinational Corporations and the New Global History
by John Groenewegen - 857-859 Books Received
by The Editors
June 2006, Volume 40, Issue 2
- 247-248 The 2006 Veblen-Commons Award Recipient: James Ronald Stanfield
by Phil O’Hara - 249-259 From DIE and NIE toward EE
by James Ronald Stanfield - 261-275 Christian Morals and the Competitive System Revisited
by Charles M. A. Clark - 277-285 The Evolution of National Innovation Systems
by John Groenewegen & Marianne van der Steen - 287-295 Balancing Inertia, Innovation, and Imitation in Complex Environments
by Geoffrey M. Hodgson & Thorbjørn Knudsen - 297-305 Collective Action, Institutionalism, and the Internet
by Robin Mansell - 307-315 Infrastructure Deregulation and Privatization in Industrialized and Emerging Economies
by Harry M. Trebing & Sarah P. Voll - 317-323 “Free Entry and Exit” from the Market: Simplifying or Substantive Assumption?
by Robert E. Prasch - 325-332 Ex Post and Ex Ante Coordination: Principles of Coherence in Organizations and Markets
by David Carla - 343-357 Innovation, the Missing Link in Latin American Countries
by Graciela Moguillansky - 359-367 Analyzing and Arresting Uneven Development: Friedrich List and Gunnar Myrdal Compared
by P. Sai-wing Ho - 369-375 Has Institutionalism Won the Development Debate?
by Kenneth P. Jameson - 377-385 Managing Portfolio Flows
by Christian E. Weller & Radha Chaurushiya - 387-394 Which Side Are You On? How Institutional Positions Affect Financial Analysts’ Incentives
by Sébastien Galanti - 395-403 Modeling Interest Rate Parity: A System Dynamics Approach
by John T. Harvey - 405-412 Evolutionary Keynesianism: A Synthesis of Institutionalist and Post Keynesian Macroeconomics
by Chris Niggle - 413-420 An Institutionalist Perspective on the Future of the Capitalist World-Economy
by Emre Özçelik & Eyüp Özveren - 421-429 Institutional Evolution of Environmental Management under Global Economic Growth
by J. Barkley Rosser & Marina V. Rosser - 431-438 Instinct, Culture, and Cognitive Science
by William H. Redmond - 439-448 Toward a Grand Union: The Banyan Tree of Knowledge
by Richard Brinkman & June Brinkman - 449-456 How Do Embedded Agents Engage in Institutional Change?
by John Burns & Klaus Nielsen - 457-463 Competition, Knowledge, and Institutions
by Wolfgang Kerber - 465-472 What Happened to Boulding’s Evolutionary Economics?
by Robert Waters - 473-481 Institutions and Norms in Institutional Economics and Sociology
by David Dequech - 483-491 Agency and Mental Models in Heterodox Economics
by Mary V. Wrenn - 493-500 Expanding the Dialogue between Institutional Economics and Contemporary Evolutionary Economics: Veblen’s Methodology as a Framework
by Olivier Brette - 501-506 Kahneman, Tversky, and Institutional Economics
by Steven Pressman - 507-516 The Economic Surplus, Disembedded Economy, and Nurturance Gap—The Contribution of James Ronald Stanfield to Political Economy
by Phillip Anthony O’Hara - 517-526 The Circular and Cumulative Structure of Administered Pricing
by Mark Nichols & Oleg Pavlov & Michael J. Radzicki - 527-535 The Inadequacy of Forrester System Dynamics Computer Programs for Institutional Principles of Hierarchy, Feedback, and Openness
by F. Gregory Hayden - 537-538 In Memory
by William G. Shepherd
March 2006, Volume 40, Issue 1
- 1-25 What Are Institutions?
by Geoffrey M. Hodgson - 27-44 Difficulties in Adopting Formal Water Trading Rules within Users’ Associations
by Javier Calatrava & Alberto Garrido - 45-58 Of Transactions and Transaction Costs: Uncertainty, Policy, and the Process of law in the Thought of Commons and Williamson
by Thomas Kemp - 59-74 The Political Economy of Laissez-Faire
by William Waller - 75-95 An Economic Psychological Approach to Herd Behavior
by Laurens Rook - 97-112 Colin Campbell on Thorstein Veblen on Conspicuous Consumption
by Rick Tilman - 113-133 Vital Standard and Life Economy: The Economic Thought of Lewis Mumford
by Kenneth R. Stunkel - 135-152 The Media, the News, and Democracy: Revisiting the Dewey-Lippman Debate
by Dell P. Champlin & Janet T. Knoedler - 153-170 Psychological and Institutional Forces and the Determination of Exchange Rates
by John T. Harvey - 171-181 Are Labor Unions Consistent with the Assumptions of Perfect Competition?
by Jack Reardon - 183-208 Property Economics versus New Institutional Economics: Alternative Foundations of How to Trigger Economic Development
by Otto Steiger - 209-215 Descent with Modification—Continuity and Change in Evolutionary Economics
by William H. Redmond - 217-219 The Invisible Hand of U.S. Commercial Banking Reform: Private Action and Public Guarantees
by Sherry Davis Kasper - 219-221 In Praise of Nepotism: A History of Family Enterprise from King David to George W. Bush
by Charles J. Whalen - 221-223 Central Banking in the Modern World
by Éric Tymoigne - 224-226 Social Science Knowledge and Economic Development: An Institutional Design Perspective
by Tade O. Okediji - 226-228 The Distribution of Wealth
by Christopher Brown - 228-231 Innovation–The Missing Dimension
by Fulvio Castellacci - 231-233 When All Else Fails: Government as the Ultimate Risk Manager
by Thomas Kemp - 233-235 Contemporary Post Keynesian Analysis
by Richard P. F. Holt - 235-237 The New Ruthless Economy: Work and Power in the Digital Age
by Robert E. Prasch - 237-239 Economic Nationalism in a Globalizing World
by Cecilia Ann Winters - 241-246 Books Received
by The Editors
December 2005, Volume 39, Issue 4
- 843-865 Why Is Central Bank Independence So Widely Approved?
by James Forder - 867-898 The Microeconomic Foundations of Business Cycles: From Institutions to Autocatalytic Networks
by Igor Matutinović - 899-914 Generalizing Darwinism to Social Evolution: Some Early Attempts
by Geoffrey M. Hodgson - 915-931 Is There an Institutional Theory of Distribution?
by Christopher Brown - 933-950 Why Is China a High-Lambda Society?
by John Marangos - 951-971 Sustainable Development—An Institutional Enclave (with Special Reference to the Bakun Dam–Induced Development Strategy in Malaysia)
by Choy Yee Keong - 973-993 Can Caribbean Education Attract Knowledge-Based Foreign Direct Investment?
by Winston H. Griffith - 995-1027 The Impact of Institutions on Economic Growth: The Case of Transition Economies
by Tjaša Redek & Andrej Sušjan - 1029-1041 The Short Supply of Tall People: Competitive Imbalance and the National Basketball Association
by David J. Berri & Stacey L. Brook & Bernd Frick & Aju J. Fenn & Roberto Vicente-Mayoral - 1043-1059 Changes in Occupational Earnings along the U.S.-Mexico Border between 1900 and 1920
by Marie T. Mora - 1061-1064 Cordes on Veblen’s “Instinct of Workmanship”
by Baldwin Ranson - 1065-1069 What Orientation for Interpreting Veblen? A Rejoinder to Baldwin Ranson
by Christian Cordes - 1071-1073 John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics
by David Hamilton - 1073-1075 Corporate Governance in Russia
by Vincent Barnett - 1075-1077 Organizing America: Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism
by Timothy A. Wunder - 1077-1080 Debt for Sale: A History of the Credit Trap; Paying with Plastic: The Digital Revolution in Buying and Borrowing
by Robert Scott - 1080-1082 Birthquake: The Baby Boom and Its Aftershocks
by Christopher J. Niggle - 1083-1086 Pay without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation
by William M. Dugger - 1086-1088 Thorstein Veblen, John Dewey, C. Wright Mills, and the Generic Ends of Life
by Edythe Miller - 1088-1089 The Economic Systems of Foraging, Agricultural, and Industrial Societies
by Thomas R. DeGregori - 1090-1092 Re-examining Monetary and Fiscal Policy for the 21st Century
by Gilberta Libanio - 1093-1098 Volume XXXIX—2005
by The Editors
September 2005, Volume 39, Issue 3
- 551-577 Two Sets of Twins? An Exploration of Domestic Saving-Investment Imbalances
by Craig Medlen - 579-594 The Concept of Uncertainty in Post Keynesian Theory and in Institutional Economics
by Fernando Ferrari-Filho & Octavio Augusto Camargo Conceição - 595-611 Financial Illusion: Accounting for Profits in an Enron World
by Eric R. Hake - 613-632 Behavior and Rationality in Corporate Governance
by Oliver Marnet - 633-663 Dynamic Analysis of an Institutional Conflict: Copyright Owners against Online File Sharing
by Oleg V. Pavlov - 665-681 A Framework for the Analysis of Stability and Change in Formal Institutions
by William H. Redmond - 683-706 Behavioral Economics, Power, Rational Inefficiencies, Fuzzy Sets, and Public Policy
by Morris Altman - 707-726 Life on the Edge: A Look at Ports of Trade and Other Ecotones
by Terrel Gallaway - 727-740 Thorstein Veblen and Human Emotions: An Unfulfilled Prescience
by Harold Wolozin - 741-764 Stylistic Sabotage and Thorstein Veblen’s Scientific Irony
by Graham Cassano - 765-776 Polanyi, Chayanov, and Lessons for the Study of the Informal Sector
by Eyüp Özveren - 777-791 The Future of Retirement Security in the United States: Laying the Groundwork for Public Discussion
by Charles J. Whalen - 792-797 What Do Sports Teams Produce?
by Stacey Brook - 798-807 Performance When It Counts? The Myth of the Prime Time Performer in Professional Basketball
by David J. Berri & Erick Eschker - 808-812 Institutions, Network Relations, and Economic Systems: A Counter to Oleinik’s Reply
by Vincent Barnett - 813-817 “Small” Society and Networks: On the Meaning Lost in Semiotic Translation
by Anton Oleinik - 819-820 Conflict and Cooperation: Institutional and Behavioral Economics
by Bob Dick - 821-822 Organized Crime, Prison, and Post-Soviet Societies
by John Marangos - 822-825 Public Funding of Higher Education: Changing Contexts and New Rationales
by Rick Tilman - 825-827 The Institutionalist Tradition in Labor Economics
by Charles J. Whalen - 828-829 Media, Technology, and Copyright: Integrating Law and Economics
by Terrel Gallaway