Business Economics

 

 

Business Economics, July 2008

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From the Editor

Articles

Michael Woodford — The Fed’s New Communication Strategy: Is It Stealth Inflation Targeting?

John Silvia — Subprime Credit: The Evolution of a Market

Ana Aizcorbe, Stephen D. Oliner, and Daniel E. Sichel — Shifting Trends in Semiconductor Prices and the Pace of Technological Progress

Fernando Sedano — Economic Implications of Mexico’s Sudden Demographic Transition

Orges Ormanidhi and Omer Stringa — Porter’s Model of Generic Competitive Strategies

Economics at Work

George Chressanthis — Pharmaceutical Economics

Focus on Statistics

Robert P. Parker — Detailed Industry, Product, Geographic Data from the 2007 Economic Census Become Available in 2009

Book Reviews

Muhammad Yunus, Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
Reviewed by Edmund A. Mennis and Gerald L. Musgrave

Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Reviewed by John C. Goodman

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