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You can download the entire January 2006 issue as a PDF (4.1 MB). Given its large size, it will be best to right click the link and save the file to disk, and open the file from there.

To view individual articles in either HTML or PDF, use the links below

Dale W. Jorgenson, Mun S. Ho, and Kevin J. Stiroh -- Potential Growth of the U.S. Economy: Will the Productivity Resurgence Continue?

Rosemary D. Marcuss -- Information Technology and the Data Jungle

Andrew A. Samwick -- Saving for Retirement: Understanding the Importance of Heterogeneity

Beth Anne Wilson and Geoffrey N. Keim -- India and the Global Economy

Rolando F. Peláez -- Using Neural Nets to Forecast the Unemployment Rate

Dong W. Cho -- A Chain-Type Price Index for New Business Jet Aircraft

Thomas A. Hemphill -- Regulatory Reform and the U.S. Manufacturing Sector

Focus on Statistics: Housing Costs In the CPI: What Are We Measuring?

Joseph G. Carson -- Is It Time to Change the Method?

David S. Johnson -- The Rationale for How BLS Measures Shelter Services in the CPI

Charles Steindel -- Owners’ Equivalent Rent and the Cost of Living

Book Reviews

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Reviewed by Edmund A. Mennis

Thomas R. Keene, Flying on One Engine: The Bloomberg Book of Master Market Economists: Fourteen Views on the World Economy
Reviewed by Rosemary Marcuss