There are several measures which can be used to evaluate professional regard for economics journals. In this paper, I have focused on citations as a proxy for quality of material published, as revealed preference for the journals. The availability of the Social Sciences Citation Index has...

The results of this investigation into the relationship between political environment and economic well-being are both disappointing and encouraging. PHONE is the only measure of economic well-being which is unambiguously and positively associated with democracies. Why this is true remains a...

We use key events associated in the two decade-long U.S.–Canada softwood lumber trade dispute to present the dynamic relationship between U.S. Congress and the Administration in the formation of international trade policy. We find that the executive branch of the U.S. government responded...