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| Domestic |
Foreign (Air Mail)** |
Online Only |
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Standard |
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Standard |
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$7000 |
$5735 |
$8500 |
$6250 |
$1800 |
$750 |
| Partial Subscriptions: |
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440 |
355 |
485 |
375 |
135 |
75 |
| Corporate Finance |
660 |
525 |
790 |
560 |
430 |
165 |
| Economic Fluctuations and Growth |
1600 |
1290 |
1740 |
1360 |
500 |
200 |
| Economics of the Elderly |
525 |
420 |
565 |
445 |
95 |
55 |
| Education |
440 |
360 |
485 |
380 |
95 |
65 |
| Environmental and Energy Economics |
540 |
430 |
585 |
460 |
135 |
90 |
| Health and Health Care |
650 |
520 |
705 |
555 |
185 |
90 |
| Historical Development of the American Economy |
540 |
430 |
585 |
460 |
135 |
90 |
| Industrial Organization |
475 |
380 |
520 |
400 |
115 |
60 |
| International Finance and Macroeconomics |
985 |
785 |
1155 |
835 |
595 |
245 |
| International Trade and Investment |
785 |
630 |
850 |
665 |
330 |
135 |
| Labor Studies |
1375 |
1100 |
1500 |
1180 |
390 |
165 |
| Law and Economics |
360 |
290 |
385 |
305 |
95 |
65 |
| Monetary Economics |
715 |
575 |
770 |
610 |
255 |
120 |
| Political Economy |
540 |
430 |
585 |
460 |
135 |
90 |
| Productivity and Technological Change |
550 |
445 |
600 |
470 |
135 |
85 |
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900 |
720 |
980 |
770 |
390 |
130 |
| Taxation/Public Economics/Government Spending |
1430 |
1150 |
1560 |
1215 |
385 |
170 |
| Technical Working Papers |
165 |
130 |
220 |
165 |
110 |
70 |
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