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1 Variations in Economic Analysis

2 MARTINDALE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE CENTER STAFF J. Richard Aronson Director Robert J. Thornton Associate Director Judith A. McDonald Associate Director Todd A. Watkins Robert Kuchta Associate Director Assistant Director of Marketing Paul Brown Dean, College of Business & Economics The Martindale Center for the Study of Private Enterprise was established in 1980 with a gift from alumnus Harry Martindale and his wife Elizabeth Fairchild Martindale. Formed as an interdisciplinary resource in the College of Business and Economics, the Center contributes through scholarship to improved understanding of the American economic system.

3 J. Richard Aronson Harriet L. Parmet Robert J. Thornton Editors Variations in Economic Analysis Essays in Honor of Eli Schwartz 123 Martindale Center for the Study of Private Enterprise College of Business and Economics

4 Editors J. Richard Aronson Department of Economics 621 Taylor Street Bethlehem PA USA Harriet L. Parmet Department of Modern Languages and Literature 9 W. Packer Avenue Bethlehem PA USA hlp1@lehigh.edu Robert J. Thornton Department of Economics 621 Taylor Street Bethlehem PA USA rjt1@lehigh.edu ISBN e-isbn DOI / Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: Martindale Center for the Study of Private Enterprise,, 2010 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (

5 Contents Introduction... 1 My Favorite Two Corporate Finance Puzzles... 5 Harold Bierman The Solvency of Federal Welfare Entitlement Programs: Social Security and Medicare George H. Borts The Corporate Sector as a Net Exporter of Funds: Additional Evidence 31 John B. Guerard, Jr. Piscal Folicy 101 Economic Policy Meets Partisan Politics John Hilley A Taxonomy of Utility Functions Benjamin J. Gillen and Harry M. Markowitz Equilibrium and Disequilibrium Growth: a Comment on a Comment Robert Solow Reputational Risk and Conflicts of Interest in Banking and Finance: The Evidence So Far Ingo Walter Seeking Common Ground on Globalization Murray Weidenbaum Tax Reform Then and Now J. Richard Aronson Joseph A. Schumpeter: Not Guilty of Plagiarism but of Infelicities of Attribution Nicholas W. Balabkins Economics and the Tanakh the Hebrew Bible Harriet L. Parmet v

6 vi Contents Muted Signals in Academe: Letters of Recommendation and Grade Inflation Robert J. Thornton A Biography of Eli Schwartz Contributors

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