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Thursday, December 15, 2005

The New Palgrave Dictionary: A sneak preview

If the standard of contributions I've seen so far is any guide, the forthcoming second edition of the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and Law should be well worth the wait. In my previous posts I have cited contributions on econophysics, prediction markets, foreign exchange microstructure, and equality of opportunity. Here are another 32 contributions to the second edition that I have managed to find:

* Agricultural Markets in Developing Countries (PDF) by Christopher B. Barrett and Emelly Mutambatsere from Cornell University

* Albert K. Ando (1929‐2002) (PDF) by Charles Yuji Horioka from Osaka University

* Antitrust Enforcement (PDF) by Joseph E. Harrington, Jr. from John Hopkins University

* Arbitrage Pricing Theory (PDF) by Gur Huberman and Zhenyu Wang

* Balanced Growth by Jonathan Temple from the University of Bristol

* Bargaining (PDF) by Roberto Serrano from Brown University

* Bayesian Methods in Macroeconometrics (PDF) by Frank Schorfheide from the University of Pennsylvania

* Black-White Inequality in the United States (PDF) by Derek Neal from the University of Chicago

* Countervailing Power (PDF) by Christopher Snyder from Dartmouth

* Crime and the City (PDF) by Yves Zenou at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics, IUI

* Economics of Corporate and Personal Bankruptcy (PDF) by Michelle J. White from the University of California, San Diego

* Economics of Science (PDF), by Art Diamond from the University of Nebraska at Omaha

* Engel Curves (PDF) by Arthur Lewbel from Boston College

* Environmental Economics (PDF) by Robert N. Stavins from the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

* Hours Worked: Long-Run Trends (PDF) by Jeremy Greenwood and Guillaume Vandenbroucke

* Income Taxation and Optimal Government Policy by Louis Kaplow from Harvard Law School

* Market Institutions (PDF) by John McMillan at Stanford's Graduate School of Business

* Models of the Liquidity Effect (PDF) by Chris Edmond and Pierre-Olivier Weill at Stern

* The Monetary Transmission Mechanism (PDF) by Peter N. Ireland from Boston College

* Monetary Aggregation by William Barnett from the University of Kansas

* Pareto Principle and Competing Principles by Louis Kaplow from Harvard Law School

* Nash Program (PDF) by Roberto Serrano from Browns University

* Price Discrimination: Theory by Eugenio J. Miravete from the University of Pennsylvania

* Punitive Damages (PDF) by Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell

* Religion and Economic Development (PDF) by Sriya Iyer from the University of Cambridge

* Social Interactions  (PDF) by Jose A. Scheinkman from Princeton University

* Socialism: A Modern Perspective by John E Roemer at Yale

* Social Networks in Labor Markets (PDF) by Yannis Ioannides and Antoni Calvó-Armengol

* Spatial Market Integration (PDF) by Christopher B. Barrett from Cornell University

* Spatial Mismatch (PDF) by Yves Zenou at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics, IUI

* Urbanization (PDF) by Sukkoo Kim from Washington University in St. Louis

* The Value of Life by W. Kip Viscusi from Harvard Law School

The second edition is edited by Steven Durlauf and Lawrence Blume, and will be published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2006.

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Comments

Is it just my eyesight, or is there not one single reference to ageing, age structure, demographic change etc etc. Is this sample biased by what you have been able to find, or by what there is going to be. Will the main driving process of the 21st century pass the economics profession by in silence.

And here's another:

http://dss.ucsd.edu/~jhamilto/palgrav1.pdf

Two more for your collection :

Oil and the Macroeconomy (pdf) by James Hamilton, UC San Diego
Regime-Switching Models (pdf) by James Hamilton, UC San Diego

3 articles by Kiminori Matsuyama:
Poverty Traps
Symmetry-Breaking
Structural Change

Social Insurance (Stefania Albanesi)
Mathematics and Economics (E. Roy Weintraub)
Habit Persistence (Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe and Martin Uribe)

Spatial Economics (Gilles Duranton)
Access to Land and Development (Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet)
Stochastic Volatility (Neil Shephard)
Fixed Point Theorems (Andrew McLennan)
Ergodicity and non-ergodicity in economics (Ulrich Horst)

Here is a contribution by David Weil on population ageing. http://ssrn.com/abstract=893608

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