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Irrational Behavior and Economic Theory Author(s): Gary S. Becker Source: The Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 70, No. 1 (Feb., 1962), pp. 1-13 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1827018 Accessed: 26/05/2009 02:52 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use, available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use provides, in part, that unless you have obtained prior permission, you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles, and you may use content in the JSTOR archive only for your personal, non-commercial use. Please contact the publisher regarding any further use of this work. Publisher contact information may be obtained at http://www.jstor.org/action/showPublisher?publisherCode=ucpress. Each copy of any part of a JSTOR transmission must contain the same copyright notice that appears on the screen or printed page of such transmission. JSTOR is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1995 to build trusted digital archives for scholarship. We work with the scholarly community to preserve their work and the materials they rely upon, and to build a common research platform that promotes the discovery and use of these resources. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. The University of Chicago Press is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to The Journal of Political Economy. http://www.jstor.org Article Contents p. 1 p. 2 p. 3 p. 4 p. 5 p. 6 p. 7 p. 8 p. 9 p. 10 p. 11 p. 12 p. 13 Issue Table of Contents The Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 70, No. 1 (Feb., 1962), pp. 1-110 Volume Infomation Front Matter Irrational Behavior and Economic Theory [pp. 1 - 13] Official Central Banking Theory in the United States, 1939-61: Four Editions of the Federal Reserve System: Purposes and Functions [pp. 14 - 29] Variable Labor Supply and the Theory of International Trade [pp. 30 - 36] The "Expanded" Trade-Agreements Escape Clause, 1955-61 [pp. 37 - 63] On the "Chicago School of Economics" [pp. 64 - 69] On the "Chicago School of Economics": Comment [pp. 70 - 71] Observations on the "Chicago School(s)" [pp. 72 - 75] Patinkin on Unemployment Disequilibrium [pp. 76 - 81] Stock Prices and Changes in Earnings and Dividends: Some Empirical Results [pp. 82 - 85] Bank Earnings and the Competition for Savings: A Further Comment [pp. 86 - 87] How Income Ought to be Distributed: Paradox Enow [pp. 88 - 93] Book Reviews untitled [pp. 94 - 95] untitled [pp. 95 - 96] untitled [pp. 96 - 97] untitled [p. 97] untitled [pp. 97 - 99] untitled [pp. 99 - 100] untitled [pp. 100 - 101] untitled [pp. 101 - 102] untitled [pp. 102 - 103] untitled [pp. 103 - 104] untitled [pp. 104 - 105] untitled [pp. 105 - 106] untitled [pp. 106 - 107] Books Received [pp. 108 - 110] Back Matter