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The Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) began publication in 1969 under the auspices of the American Economic Association with quarterly issues appearing in March, June, September, and December. JEL contains survey and review articles, book reviews, an annotated bibliography of newly published books, and a list of current dissertations in North American universities.

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Volume 49, Number 3, September 2011

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Front Matter

Front Matter
pp. i-v(5)

Articles

The Historical Fertility Transition: A Guide for Economists
pp. 589-614(26)
Author: Guinnane, Timothy W.

The Causal Effect of Parents' Schooling on Children's Schooling: A Comparison of Estimation Methods
pp. 615-651(37)
Authors: Holmlund, Helena; Lindahl, Mikael; Plug, Erik

Can Government Purchases Stimulate the Economy?
pp. 673-685(13)
Author: Ramey, Valerie A.

On Measuring the Effects of Fiscal Policy in Recessions
pp. 703-718(16)
Author: Parker, Jonathan A.

Book Reviews

Book Reviews
pp. 719-779(61)

Greed, Lust and Gender: A History of Economic Ideas
pp. 722-724(3)
Author: Bergmann, Barbara R.

Impact Evaluation in Practice
pp. 724-725(2)
Author: Hanna, Rema

Famous Figures and Diagrams in Economics
pp. 725-726(2)
Author: Appleyard, Dennis R.

Redeeming Economics: Rediscovering the Missing Element
pp. 727-728(2)
Author: Colander, David

Economics Evolving: A History of Economic Thought
pp. 728-730(3)
Author: Baumol, William J.

Product Variety and the Gains from International Trade
pp. 743-746(4)
Author: Weinstein, David E.

Globalization at Risk: Challenges to Finance and Trade
pp. 746-747(2)
Author: Javorcik, Beata S.

How Big Banks Fail and What to Do about It
pp. 750-751(2)
Author: Macey, Jonathan

Debates on the Measurement of Global Poverty
pp. 751-753(3)
Author: Thorbecke, Erik

Big-Time Sports in American Universities
pp. 754-758(5)
Author: Siegfried, John J.

Minimum Wages
pp. 762-766(5)
Author: Dube, Arindrajit

Equity and Growth in a Globalizing World
pp. 772-774(3)
Author: Kharas, Homi

Wealth and Welfare States: Is America a Laggard or Leader?
pp. 774-776(3)
Author: Stevens, Ann Huff

Economic Choices in a Warming World
pp. 776-777(2)
Author: Tietenberg, Tom

Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future
pp. 777-779(3)
Author: Kotchen, Matthew J.

Annotated Listing of New Books

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JEL Classification System
pp. 882-896(15)

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