Major Works of George A. Akerlof

• "Relative Wages and the Rate of Inflation", 1969, QJE.
• "The Market for ‘Lemons’: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism", 1970, QJE. [pdf]
• "The Demand for Money: A general equilibrium inventory-theoretic approach", 1973 RES
• "The Economics of Caste and of the Rat Race and Other Woeful Tales", 1976, QJE.
• "The Microfoundations of a Flow of Funds Theory of the Demand for Money", 1978, JET
• "The Economics of 'Tagging' as applied to the optimal income tax, welfare programs and manpower planning", 1978 AER. [pdf]
• "Irving Fisher on his Head: The consequences of constant target-threshold monitoring for the demand for money", 1979, QJE.
• "Unemployment durations and unemployment experience", with B.G.M. Main, 1980, AER.
• "Irving Fisher on his Head II: The consequence of the timing of payments for the demand for money" with R. Milbourne, 1980, QJE.
• An Economic Theorist's Book of Tales, 1984
• "Can Small Deviations from Rationality Make Significant Differences to Economic Equilibria?" with Janet Yellen, 1985, AER.
• "The Implicit Contract Theory of Unemployment meets the Wage Bill Argument", with H. Miyazaki, 1980, RES
• "Jobs as dam sites", 1981, RES,
• "An Experience-weighted Measure of Employment and Unemployment Durations", with B.G.M. Main, 1981 AER.
• "Labor Contracts as Partial Gift Exchange", 1982, QJE.
• "The Economic Consequences of Cognitive Dissonance" with W.T. Dickens, 1982, AER.
• "Discriminatory Status-Based wages among Tradition-oriented Stochastically-based Coconut Producers", 1985, JPE.
• "A Near Rational Model of the Business Cycle with Wage and Price Inertia", with J. Yellen, 1985, QJE.
• Efficiency Wage Models of the Labour Market, with Janet Yellen, 1986
• "Job-Switching and Job Satisfaction in the United States", with A. Rose and J.Yellen, 1988, BPEA.
• "Workers’ trust funds and the logic of wage profiles", with L. Kattz, 1989, QJE.
• "The Fair Wage Hypothesis and Unemployment", with J.Yellen, 1990, QJE.
• "East Germany in from the Cold: The economic aftermath of currency union" with A.Rose, J.Yellen, and H. Hessenius, 1991, BPEA.
• "Looting: The economic underworld of bankruptcy for profit" with Paul M. Romer, 1993, BPEA [pdf]
• "The Macroeconomics of Low Inflation", with W.T. Dickens and G.L. Perry, 1996, BPEA.
• "An Analysis of Out-of-Wedlock Childbearing in the United States", with J. Yellen and Michael Katz, 1996, QJE
• "Men without Children", 1998, EJ.
• "Economics and Identity", with R. Kranton, 2000, QJE [pdf]
• "Near-rational Wage and Price Setting and the Optimal Rates of Inflation and Unemployment", with W.T. Dickens and G.L. Perry, 2000, BPEA.
• "Behavioral Macroeconomics and Macroeconomic Behavior", 2001 (2002, AER) [nobel]
• Explorations in Pragmatic Economics, 2005
• "Identity and the Economics of Organizations", with R. Kranton, 2005, JEP [aea]
• Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism, with Robert Shiller, 2009
• Identity Economics, with R. Kranton, 2010
• Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception with Robert J. Shiller, 2015

Resources on  George Akerlof

• George Akerlof's faculty page at Berkeley
• George Akerlof faculty page at Georgetown
• Akerlof page at Brookings Institution
• 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize website: facts, autobiography, lecture
• Akerlof papers at repec/ideas
• "George Akerlof" from New Palgrave [draft pdf]
• "A Nobel Prize for Asymmetric Information: the economic contributions of George Akerlof, Michael Spence and Joseph Stiglitz", by J. Barkley Rosser, 2003, ROPE
• "An Interview with George Akerlof", 2009, The Atlantic [online]
• "Janet Yellen’s Husband on Men, Marriage, and the Family" 2013 Institute for Family Studies [online]
• "Everything you need to know about Mr. Janet Yellen", 2014, Time [online]
• Akerlof entry in  Concise Encycl of Economics, LibertyFund
• Akerlof entry in Jewish virtual library
• Akerlof entry at Britannica
• Wikipedia