Books Received

ACEMOGLU, DARON, and JAMES A. ROBINSON. Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 416. Cloth $35.00.

ACOCELLA, NICOLA. Economic Policy in the Age of Globalisation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 509. Cloth $90.00, paper $43.00.

AGHION, PHILIPPE, and RACHEL GRIFFITH. Competition and Growth: Reconciling Theory and Evidence. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2005. Pp. 104. Cloth $28.00.

AKERLOF, GEORGE A. Explorations in Pragmatic Economics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 514. Cloth $110.00, paper $45.00.

ALBELDA, RANDY, SUSAN HIMMELWEIT, and JANE HUMPHERIES, eds. Dilemmas of Lone Motherhood. Basingstoke, U.K.: Taylor & Francis, 2005. Pp. 275. Paper $19.99.

ALTOMONTE, CARLO, and MARIO NAVA. Economics and Policies of an Enlarged Europe. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar Publishers, 2005. Pp. 423. Cloth $135.00.

ARNOTT, RICHARD, TILMANN RAVE, and RONNIE SCHOB. Alleviating Urban Traffic Congestion. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2006. Pp. 256. Cloth $40.00.

BAILEY, R. E. The Economics of Financial Markets. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 528. Cloth $100.00, paper $50.00.

BARRETT, CHRISTOPHER B., ed. The Social Economics of Poverty: On Identities, Communities, Groups, and Networks. London: Routledge, 2005. Pp. 409. Paper $32.99.

BATEMAN, IAN J., ANDREW A. LOVETT, and JULII S. BRAINARD. Applied Environmental Economics: A GIS Approach to Cost-Benefit Analysis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 335. Cloth $70.00, paper $43.00.

BLAIR, ROGER D., and FRANCINE LAFONTAINE. The Economics of Franchising. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 338. Cloth $40.00.

BROOKS, ROBIN, and ASSAF RAZIN, eds. Social Security Reform: Financial and Political Issues in International Perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 375. Cloth $75.00.

BROOKS, STEPHEN G. Producing Security: Multinational Corporations, Globalization, and the Changing Calculus of Conflict. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton …

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