The Best of Business Economics

Introduction; Robert Thomas&nbsp;Crow <br>PART I: 1965-1974<br>1. A New Look At Monetary and Fiscal Policy (1967); Paul A. Volcker <br>2. The Role of Money in Economic Activity: Complicated or Simple? (1969); Edward M. Gramlich<br>3. Econometric Model Building for Growth Projections (1969); Lawrence R. Klein<br>4. President's Message (1970); Alan Greenspan<br>5. The Social Significance of Environmental Pollution (1970); Barry Commoner<br>6. The Productivity Slow-Down (1971); John W. Kendrick<br>7. Why Productivity is Important (1973); Geoffrey H. Moore<br>PART II: 1975-1984<br>8. Presidential Address: NABE and the Business Forecaster (1975); Robert G. Dederick<br>9. Thoughts on Inflation: The Basic Forces (1975); Gottfried Haberler<br>10. The Practical Use of Economic Analysis in Investment Management (1975); Edmund A. Mennis<br>11. On Human Welfare (1979); Albert G. Matamoros<br>12. Company Total Factor Productivity: Refinements, Production Functions, and Certain Effects of Regulation(1981); Douglas L. Cocks<br>13. Conservatives, Economists, and Neckties (1983); Herbert Stein <br>14. Economics From Three Perspectives (1982); Marina v.N. Whitman<br>15. Was Adam Smith a Monetarist or a Keynesian? (1984); Charles P. Kindleberger<br>PART III: 1985-1994<br>16. The Effect of Government on Economic Efficiency (1987); George J. Stigler<br>17. On the Structure of an Economy (1988); James M. Buchanan<br>18. Rethinking International Trade (1988); Paul Krugman<br>19. The Suicidal Impulse of the Business Community (1989); Milton Friedman<br>20. A Guide to What is Known About Business Cycles (1990); Victor Zarnowitz<br>21. Some Financial Perspectives on Comparative Costs of Capital (1991); J. Fred Weston<br>22. Health Insurance Derivatives: The Newest Application of Modern Financial Risk Management (1993); James A. Hayes, Joseph B. Cole and David I. Meiselman<br>PART IV: 1995-2014<br>23. An Ambitious Agenda for Economic Growth (1996); Murray Weidenbaum<br>24. Capitalism and itsDiscontents (1998); Michael J. Boskin<br>25. Protecting Against the Next Financial Crisis: The Need to Reform Global Financial Oversight, the IMF, and Monetary Policy Goals (1999); Henry Kaufman<br>26. How the Economy Came to Resemble the Model (1999); Alan S. Blinder<br>27. What Would Adam Smith Say Now? (2000); Henry Kaufman<br>28. Information Technology and the U.S. Productivity Revival: A Review of the Evidence (2001); Kevin J. Stiroh<br>29. Understanding Inflation: Lessons From My Central Banking Career (2002); Harvey Rosenblum<br>30. Managing Exchange Rates: Achievement of Global Re-Balancing or Evidence of Global Co-Dependency? (2004); Catherine L. Mann<br>PART V: 2005-2015<br>31. The Explanatory Power of Monetary Policy Rules (2007); John B. Taylor<br>32. Adam Smith and the Political Economy of a Modern Financial Crisis (2008); Michael Mussa<br>33. Underwriting, Mortgage Lending, and House Prices: 1996-2008 (2009); James A. Wilcox<br>34. The Impact of the Housing Market Boom and Bust on Consumption Spending (2010); Jeremy A. Leonard<br>35. Macroprudential Supervision and Monetary Policy in the Post-Crisis World (2010); Janet L. Yellen<br>36. Nightmare on Kaiserstrasse (2011); Kenneth Rogoff<br>37. Financial Services and the Trust Deficit: Why the Industry Should Make Better Governance a Top Priority (2013); Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. <br>38. U.S. Economic Prospects: Secular Stagnation, Hysteresis, and the Zero Lower Bound (2014); Lawrence H. Summers<br>PART VI: FEATURE ARTICLES<br>39. Focus on Industries and Markets: Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Equipment (2011); David A. Petina, Michael Murphy, Andrew C. Gross<br>40. Focus on Statistics: Initial Results of the 2012 Economic Census (2014); Robert P. Parker<br>41. Economics at Work: Economics at the American Chemistry Council (2014); Thomas Kevin Swift<br>