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2.
Justin Scheck, “Mackerel Economics in Prison Leads to Appreciation for Oily Filets,”
Wall Street Journal,
October 2, 2008.

3.
David Berreby, “All About Currency Printers: The Companies That Make Money from Making Money,”
New York Times,
August 23, 1992.

4.
Paul Krugman, “Fear Itself,”
New York Times Magazine,
September 30, 2001.

5.
Stephanie Strom, “Deflation Shackles Japan, Blocking Hope of Recovery,”
New York Times,
March 12, 2001.

6.
N. Gregory Mankiw,
Principles of Economics
(Fort Worth, Tex.: Dryden Press, 1998), p. 606.

7.
Stephen G. Cecchetti, “Crisis and Responses: The Federal Reserve in the Early Stages of the Financial Crisis,”
Journal of Economic Perspectives,
vol. 23, no. 1 (Winter 2009).

8.
“The Very Model of a Central Banker,”
The Economist,
August 27, 2009.

CHAPTER 11. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

 

1.
Thomas Jaffe and Dyan Machan, “How the Market Overwhelmed the Central Banks,”
Forbes
, November 9, 1992.

2.
Anatole Kaletsky, “How Mr. Soros Made a Billion by Betting Against the Pound,”
The Times of London
, October 26, 1992

3.
“Big Mac Currencies,”
The Economist
, April 25, 2002.

4.
Sylvia Nasar, “Weak Dollar Makes U.S. World’s Bargain Bazaar,”
New York Times
, September 28, 1992.

5.
Ian Rowley, “Why Japan Hasn’t Stopped the Yen’s Rise,”
Business Week
(online), January 15, 2009.

6.
Paul Krugman, “Misguided Monetary Mentalities,”
New York Times
, October 12, 2009.

7.
Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff, “The Mirage of Fixed Exchange Rates,” National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper W5191, July 1995.

8.
Anthony Ramirez, “Pepsi Will Be Bartered for Ships and Vodka in Deal With Soviets,”
New York Times
, April 9, 1990.

9.
Peter Gumble, “Iceland: The Country That Became a Hedge Fund,” CNN Money.com, December 4, 2008.

10.
“Cracks in the Crust,”
The Economist
, December 11, 2008.

11.
Associated Press, as reported by Yahoo! Finance. “Iceland Says Goodbye to the Big Mac,” October 26, 2009.

12.
“No Pain, No Gain,”
The Economist
, December 13, 2003.

13.
James Fallows, “The $1.4 Trillion Question,”
The Atlantic
, January/February 2008.

14.
Ibid.

15.
“Reforming the Sisters,”
The Economist
, February 17, 2001.

16.
Ibid.

CHAPTER 12. TRADE AND GLOBALIZATION

 

1.
Paul Krugman, “The Magic Mountain,”
New York Times,
January 23, 2001.

2.
Charles Wheelan, “Fast Food, Balinese Style,”
Valley News,
January 25, 1989, p. 18.

3.
“The Battle in Seattle,”
The Economist,
November 27, 1999.

4.
“Economic Nationalism: Bashing Foreigners in Iowa,”
The Economist,
September 21, 1991.

5.
Mary E. Burfisher, Sherman Robinson, and Karen Thierfelder, “The Impact of NAFTA on the United States,”
Journal of Economic Perspectives,
vol. 15, no. 1 (Winter 2001).

6.
Dan Barry, “A Mill Closes, and a Hamlet Fades to Black,”
New York Times,
February 16, 2001.

7.
Marvin Zonis, “Globalization,”
National Strategy Forum Review: Strategic Outlook 2001,
National Strategy Forum, Spring 2001.

8.
Kenneth F. Scheve and Matthew J. Slaughter, “A New Deal for Globalization,”
Foreign Affairs,
July/August 2007.

9.
David Cortright and George A. Lopez, eds.,
The Sanctions Decade: Assessing UN Strategies in the 1990s
(Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2000).

10.
Anthony DePalma and Simon Romero, “Orange Juice Tariff Hinders Trade Pact for U.S. and Brazil,”
New York Times,
April 24, 2000, p. A1.

11.
“UN Chief Blames Rich Nations for Failure of Trade Talks,”
New York Times,
February 13, 2000, p. 12.

12.
Thomas Friedman, “Protesting for Whom?”
New York Times,
April 24, 2001.

13.
Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, “Two Cheers for Sweatshops,”
New York Times Magazine,
September 24, 2000, pp. 70–71.

14.
Thomas Friedman, “Parsing the Protests,”
New York Times,
April 14, 2000, p. 31.

15.
Zonis, “Globalization.”

16.
“Web Sites Provide Opportunity for Artisans Around the World to Sell Their Wares Thus Increasing Living Standards,” National Public Radio, September 11, 2000.

17.
Kristof and WuDunn, “Two Cheers for Sweatshops.”

18.
“A Survey of Globalization,”
The Economist,
September 29, 2001.

19.
Kristof and WuDunn, “Two Cheers for Sweatshops.”

20.
Paul Krugman, “Hearts and Heads,”
New York Times,
April 22, 2001.

21.
“Economic Man, Cleaner Planet,”
The Economist,
September 29, 2001.

22.
Krugman, “Hearts and Heads.”

23.
John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge, “Why the Globalization Backlash Is Stupid,”
Foreign Policy,
September/October 2001.

CHAPTER 13. DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

 

1.
“No Title,”
The Economist,
March 31, 2001.

2.
World Development Report 2008,
World Bank (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000).

3.
William Easterly,
The Elusive Quest for Growth
(Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001), p. 285.

4.
World Development Report 2002: Building Institutions for Markets,
World Bank, Oxford University Press, p. 3.

5.
Thomas L. Friedman, “I Love D.C.,”
New York Times,
November 7, 2000, p. A29.

6.
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson,
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation,
NBER Working Paper No. W7771 (National Bureau of Economic Research, June 2000).

7.
Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay, and Pablo Zoido-Lobatón,
Governance Matters
(Washington, D.C.: World Bank, October 1999).

8.
“No Title,”
The Economist,
March 31, 2001.

9.
Erica Field, “Entitled to Work: Urban Property Rights and Labor Supply in Peru,” undated manuscript.

10.
“A Coke and a Frown,”
The Economist,
October 7, 2000, p. 73.

11.
“No Title,”
The Economist,
March 31, 2001.

12.
Gary S. Becker,
Human Capital,
p. 24.

13.
Easterly,
The Elusive Quest for Growth,
p. 160.

14.
“Fare Thee Well, Iowa,”
The Economist,
August 18, 2001.

15.
Jeffrey Sachs,
Tropical Underdevelopment,
NBER Working Paper No. W8119 (National Bureau of Economic Research, February 2001).

16.
Donald G. McNeil, “Drug Companies and Third World: A Case Study in Neglect,”
New York Times,
May 21, 2000.

17.
Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer, “A Better Way to Spur Medical Research and Development,”
Regulation,
vol. 23, no. 2.

18.
Jeffrey Sachs, “Nature, Nurture, and Growth,”
The Economist,
June 14, 1997.

19.
Jeffrey Sachs, “Growth in Africa: It Can Be Done,”
The Economist,
June 29, 1996.

20.
Jeffrey A. Frankel and David Romer, “Does Trade Cause Growth?”
American Economic Review,
vol. 89, no. 3 (June 1999), pp. 379–99.

21.
Sachs, “Growth in Africa.”

22.
Jeffrey D. Sachs and Andrew M. Warner, “The Big Push: Natural Resource Booms and Growth,”
Journal of Development Economics,
June 1999, as cited in
Economic Intuition,
Montreal, Fall 1999.

23.
“Tracking Angola’s Oil Money,”
The Economist,
January 15, 2000, p. 48.

24.
Blaine Harden, “Angolan Paradox: Oil Wealth Only Adds to Misery,”
New York Times,
April 9, 2000.

25.
“Open to the Winds: A Nation of Traders,”
The Economist,
September 12, 1987.

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