Publisher's Synopsis
For almost thirty years, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) has provided academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research of current economic issues.Contents Include:ArticlesRegulatory Constraints on CEO Compensation, Paul Joskow, Nancy Rose, and Andrea ShepardThe Incidence and Costs of Job Loss: 1982-91, Henry S. FarberThe Consumer Welfare Effects of Liability for Pain and Suffering: An Exploratory Analysis, John E. Calfee and Clifford WinstonThe Diversification of Production, Boyan JovanovicSemiconductory Dependency and Strategic Trade Policy, Kenneth FlammImproving Job Matches in the U.S. Labor Market, John Bishop.