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Symposia on "Social Networks" and on "Tax Enforcement and Compliance" in the Journal of Economic Perspectives

In the Fall 2014 number of the Journal of Economic Perspecitves, two symposia on "Social networks" and "Tax Enforcement and Compliance" can be accessed free of charge. All issues of the Journal Econ Perspectives are now publicly accessible online at no charge, compliments of the American Economic Association.

 

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)
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Symposium: Social Networks

Networks in the Understanding of Economic Behaviors (pp. 3-22)
Matthew O. Jackson
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From Micro to Macro via Production Networks (pp. 23-48)
Vasco M. Carvalho
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Community Networks and the Process of Development (pp. 49-76)
Kaivan Munshi
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Symposium: Tax Enforcement and Compliance

How Can Scandinavians Tax So Much? (pp. 77-98)
Henrik Jacobsen Kleven
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Why Do Developing Countries Tax So Little? (pp. 99-120)
Timothy Besley and Torsten Persson
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Taxing across Borders: Tracking Personal Wealth and Corporate Profits (pp. 121-48)
Gabriel Zucman
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Tax Morale (pp. 149-68)
Erzo F. P. Luttmer and Monica Singhal
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Articles

The Economics of Guilds (pp. 169-92)
Sheilagh Ogilvie
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The Wages of Sinistrality: Handedness, Brain Structure, and Human Capital Accumulation (pp. 193-212)
Joshua Goodman
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Features

Retrospectives: The Cold-War Origins of the Value of Statistical Life (pp. 213-26)
H. Spencer Banzhaf
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Recommendations for Further Reading (pp. 227-34)
Timothy Taylor
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The Missing Middle: Correspondence (pp. 235-36)
James Tybout
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Organization

American Economic Association

History and Objectives The American Economic Association was organized in 1885 at a meeting in Saratoga, New York, by a small group interested in economics. It was incorporated in Washington, DC, on February 3, 1923. The purposes of the Association are: The encouragement of economic research...

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