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Commercial Policy Under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates

Edward Tower
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1973 87(3), 436 open access
I. Is devaluation deflationary? 437. — II. The Keynesian model, 442. — III. Commercial policy under fixed rates, 446. — IV. Commercial policy under flexible rates, 449. — V. The terms-of-trade effect can be zero or negative, 452. — VI. Concluding remarks, 453.

An Alternative Explanation of Contemporary Harriednes

Albert O. Hirschman
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1973 87(4), 634
Journal Article An Alternative Explanation of Contemporary Harriedness Get access Albert O. Hirschman Albert O. Hirschman Harvard University and Institute for Advanced Study Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 87, Issue 4, November 1973, Pages 634–637, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882031 Published: 01 November 1973

The Determination of Daily Hours and Wages

Yoram Barzel
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1973 87(2), 220
I. The general framework, 220. — II. Productivity changes and nonlabor income, 225. — III. Overtime, 227. — IV. The effect of training, 228. — V. Minimum wage and wage ceiling, 230. — VI. Some aspects of market demand and supply, 233. — VII. Concluding remarks, 234. — Appendix, 234.

A Model of Inherited Wealth

Alan S. Blinder
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1973 87(4), 608
I. Introduction, 608. — II. Elements of a model of inheritance, 610. — III. Primogeniture, 612. — IV. The mating function, 614. — V. Random mating, 616. — VI. Class mating, 620. — VII. Assortative mating, 623. Every generation regards as natural the institutions to which it is accustomed. — R. H. Tawney

A Stochastic Learning Model of Economic Behavior

John G. Cross
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1973 87(2), 239
Stochastic learning theory, 242. — Probability matching: an example, 244. — The model, 247. — Alternative states of the market: a monopoly model, 252. — A simple market model, 254. — Further properties of the single-firm model, 256. — The dynamics of adjustment, 258. — The firm in disequilibrium, 261. — A final note: rules of thumb, 264.

A Theoretical Analysis of Smuggling

Jagdish Bhagwati; Bent Hansen
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1973 87(2), 172 open access
I. Smuggling and welfare, 173. — II. Exogenously specified objectives: target increase in importable production, 184. — III. Overinvoicing and underinvoicing of transactions, 186. — IV. Conclusions, 187.