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The Journal of Political Economy is a academic journal run by economists at the University of Chicago and published every two months. It has for many years been the mouthpiece for the Chicago School approach to economics, which avidly propounds free-market policies and monetarism. The University of Chicago is a private university located principally in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. ... There are several Chicago schools, a name derived from programs and departments at the University of Chicago and not the city of Chicago itself. ... A free market is a market where the price of each item or service is arranged by the mutual consent of sellers and buyers (see supply and demand); the opposite is a controlled market, where supply and price are set by a government. ... Monetarism is a set of views concerning the determination of national income and monetary economics. ...


The journal publishes articles in both economic theory and practice. It has been published since 1892. 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...


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http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/JPE/


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