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July 1998

BOOKS

Annual World Bank conference on development in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1996: poverty and inequality, edited by Shahid Javed Burki, Sri-Ram Aiyer & Rudolf Hommes. Washington, DC: The World Bank, 1998. 338p. (338.98 A613 1996)

Barzel, Yoram. Economic analysis of property rights, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 1997. 161p. (323.46 B296 2nd)

Bertsekas, Dimitri P. Nonlinear programming. Belmont, MA: Athena Scientific, 1995. 646p. (519.76 B 552)

Bertsimas, Dimitris & John N. Tsitsiklis. Introduction to linear optimization. Belmont, MA: Athena Scientific, 1997. 587p. (519.72 B552) NOTE: Name NOT misspelled; Bertsekas & Bertsimas are both profs at MIT

Bowen, Harry P., Abraham Hollander & Jean-Marie Viaene. Applied international trade analysis. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998. 654p. (382 B786)

Finding statistics online: how to locate the elusive numbers you need, by Paula Berinstein. Medford, NJ: Information Today Inc., 1998. 356p. Reference

Fudenberg, Drew & David K. Levine. The theory of learning in games. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 276p. (519.3 F952)

Ichiishi, Tatsuro. Microeconomic theory. Oxford: Blackwell, 1997. 441p. (338.001 I16)

Kennedy, Peter. A guide to econometrics, 4th ed. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 468p. (330.0182 K36 4th)

Kennedy, Peter. Macroeconomic essentials for media interpretation. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1997. 384p. (339 K36)

Made in Japan: revitalizing Japanese manufacturing for economic growth, by the Japan Commission on Industrial Performance. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 418p. (338.4 M181)

O'Hara, Maureen. Market microstucture theory. Oxford: Blackwell, 1995. 290p. (332.632 O36)

The political economy of South-East Asia: an introduction, edited by Garry Rodan, Kevin Hewison & Richard Robison. Oxford University Press, 1997. 299p. (330.959 P769)

Stein, Jerome & Polly Allen. Fundamental determinants of exchange rates. Oxford University Press, 1997. 260p. (332.45 S819)

August-September 1998

BOOKS

Binmore, Ken. Just playing: game theory and the social contract, II. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 589p. (300.1 B615 v.2)

The four Asian tigers: economic development and the global political economy, edited by Eun Mee Kim. San Diego: Academic Press. 1998. 234p. (338.95 F773)

Krugman, Paul. The accidential theorist, and other dispatches from the dismal science. New York: Norton, 1998. 204p. (330.0 K94)

Milanovic, Branko. Income, inequality, and poverty during the sition from planned to market economy. Washington, DC: The World Bank, 1998. 237p. (339.2 M637)

The regionalization of the world economy, edited by Jeffrey Frankel. Univ. of Chicago Press, for the NBER, 1998. 285p. (382.91 R337)

Social security reform: links to saving, investment and growth; conference proceedings, edited by Stephen A. Sass & Robert K. Triest. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 1997. 318p. (368.4 S678)

Sports, jobs and taxes: the economic impact of sports teams and stadiums, edited by Roger Noll and Andrew Zimbalist. Washington ton, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1997. 525p.(338.47 S764) (Chapter by James Quirk: "Stadiums and Major League Sports: The Twin Cities.")

October-November 1998

BOOKS

Applied industrial economics, edited by Louis Philips. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 443p. (338.5 A648)

Beyond tradeoffs: market reform and equitable growth in Latin America, ed by Nancy Birdsall, Carol Graham & Richard Sabot. Washington: Inter-American Devel. Bank, 1998. 367p. (338.98 B573)

Bhagwati, Jagdish, Arvind Panagariya & T.N. Srinivasan. Lectures on international trade, 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 602p. (382 B575 2nd)

Cameron, A. Colin & Pravin K. Trivedi. Regression analysis of count data. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1998. 411p. (519.5 C182)

Frontiers in the economics of aging, edited by David A. Wise. Univ. of Chicago Press, for the NBER, 1998. 497p. (301.435 F935)

Frontiers of research in economic theory: The Nancy L. Schwartz Memorial Lectures, 1983-1997, edited by Donald P. Jacobs, Ehud Kalai & Morton I. Kamien. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 274p. (330.08 F935)

General purpose technologies and economic growth, edited by Elhanan Helpman. The MIT Press, 1998. 315p. (338.9 G326)

Housing markets in the United States and Japan, edited by Yukio Noguchi & James M. Poterba. Univ. of Chicago Press, for the NBER, 1998. 267p. (301.54 H842)

Mowery, David C. & Nathan Rosenberg. Paths of innovation: technological change in 20th-century America. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 214p. (338.06 M937)

Organizations with incomplete information; essays in economic analysis: a tribute to Roy Radner, edited by Mukul Majumdar. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 346p. (338.7 O69)

The political economy of reform, edited by Federico Sturzenegger & Mariano Tommasi. The MIT Press, 1998. 380p. (338.9 P771)

World Development Report 1998/99: knowledge for development. Oxford University Press, for the World Bank, 1998. 251p. (338.9 W927)

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

National income and product accounts of the United States, 1929-94. Economic & Statistics Administration/Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, April 1998. 2 volumes.

December 1998

BOOKS

Balakrishnan, A.V. Stochastic differential systems I: filtering and control, a function space approach. Springer-Verlag, 1973. 252p. [Lecture Notes in Econ & Math Systems 84] (519.2 B171)

Bridges, Douglas S. Computability: a mathematical sketchbook. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1994. 178p. (511.3 B851)

Clements, Michael P. & David F. Hendry. Forecasting economic time series. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1998. 368p. (338.5 C626)

Cramer, Harald. The elements of probability theory and some of its applications. New York: Wiley, 1955. 281p. (519.2 C888)

Judd, Kenneth R. Numerical methods in economics. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 633p. (330.01 J92)

Kendrick, David. Stochastic control for economic models. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1981. 242p. (330.01 K33)

Morgenstern, Oscar. On the accuracy of economic observations, 2nd ed. Princeton Univ. Press, 1963. 322p. (330.018 M851 2nd)

Sent, Esther-Mirjam. The evolving rationality of rational expectations: An assessment of Thomas Sargent's achievements. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 242p. (339.01 S478)

Serck-Hanssen, Jan. Optimal patterns of location. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1970. 235p. (338.6 S482)

The statesman's yearbook, 1998-99: the essential political and economic guide to all the countries of the world, edited by Barry Turner. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 1815p. REF

Sutton, John. Technology and market structure. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1998. 676p. (338.06 S967)

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

Business statistics of the United States, 1998 edition. Washington, DC: Bernan Press, 1998. 487p.

Handbook of U.S. labor statistics, 2nd ed. Washington, DC: Bernan Press, 1998. 354p.

Long-term budgetary pressures and policy options. Congressional Budget Office, May 1998. 67p.

Statistical abstract of the United States, 1998. Bureau of the Census and Economics Statistics Administration, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, 1998. 1020p.


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