The Journal of Economic Perspectives, Volume 14, Number 1, Winter 1999

Volume 14, Number 1, Winter 1999

Editors' Introduction

Reflections on Economics at the Turn of the Millennium, by Alan B. Krueger, J. Bradford De Long and Timothy Taylor

Symposia

LOOKING BACKWARD AT ECONOMICS AND THE ECONOMY

The Worldwide Standard of Living Since 1800, by Richard A. Esterlin
What the Change of System From Socialism to Capitalism Does and Does Not Mean, by Janos Kornai
Antitrust Policy: A Century of Economic and Legal Thinking, by William E. Kovacic and Carl Shapiro
American Government Finance in the Long Run: 1790-1990, by John Joseph Wallis
The Triumph of Monetarism?, by J. Bradford De Long
The Neoclassical Advent: American Economics at the Dawn of the 20th Century, by Joseph Persky
FORECASTS FOR THE FUTURE OF ECONOMICS
Teaching Economics in the 21st Century, by William E. Becker
New Millennium Economics: How Did It Get This Way, and What Way is It?, by David Colander
From Homo Economicus to Homo Sapiens, by Richard H. Thaler
The Future of Microeconomic Theory, by Beth Allen
Toward a Macroeconomics of the Medium Run, by Robert M. Solow
Some Macroeconomics for the 21st Century, by Robert E. Lucas, Jr.
FORECASTS FOR THE FUTURE OF THE ECONOMY
Can America Stay on Top?, by Paul Krugman
How Far Will International Economic Integration Go?, by Dani Rodrik
Anti-Poverty Policy For Families in the Next Century: From Welfare to Work-and Worries, by David T. Ellwood
Environmental Problems and Policy: 2000-2050, by Paul R. Portney
Worker Protection Policies in the New Century, by Bernard E. Anderson

Features