Journal of Economic Literature

ISSN 0022-0515 (Print) | ISSN 2328-8175 (Online)

Vol. 56, No. 4, December 2018

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Front Matter

(pp. 1–8)

Skewed Wealth Distributions: Theory and Empirics

by Jess Benhabib and Alberto Bisin

(pp. 1261–91)

Islam and Economic Performance: Historical and Contemporary Links

by Timur Kuran

(pp. 1292–1359)

Childhood Circumstances and Adult Outcomes: Act II

by Douglas Almond, Janet Currie, and Valentina Duque

(pp. 1360–1446)

The Formation of Expectations, Inflation, and the Phillips Curve

by Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Rupal Kamdar

(pp. 1447–91)

The Sound of Silence: A Review Essay of Nancy MacLean's Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America

by Jean-Baptiste Fleury and Alain Marciano

(pp. 1492–1537)

Riddles and Models: A Review Essay on Michel De Vroey's A History of Macroeconomics from Keynes to Lucas and Beyond

by Costas Azariadis

(pp. 1538–76)

Finance and Economic Development in the Very Long Run: A Review Essay

by Yongseok Shin

(pp. 1577–86)

The Case for Imposing Cashlessness: A Review Article

by Neil Wallace

(pp. 1587–91)

Book Reviews

(pp. 1592–1603)

Annotated Listing of New Books

(pp. 1604–1655)

JEL Classification System

(pp. 1656–1671)

Doctoral Dissertations in Economics

(pp. 1672–1700)