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On the Prohibitionist side: 
 
Henry W. Farnam, _The Liquor Problem_, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1905, as 
well as a contribution to the _Yale Review_ (April 1920), and testimony to 
the Senate Judiciary Sub-committee (April 1926). Farnam, the long-time 
secretary of Yale University, was the AEA president responsible for establishing the
_American Economic Review_.
 
Irving Fisher, _Prohibition at Its Worst_, New York: Macmillan, 1926. 
 
Irving Fisher with H. B. Brougham, _Prohibition Still at Its Worst_,  
Alcohol Information Committee, 1928. 
 
Irving Fisher with H. B. Brougham, _The Noble Experiment_, Alcohol Information 
Committee, 1930. 
 
William J. Barber, ed., _The Works of Irving Fisher_, London: Pickering & 
Chatto, 1997, Volume 13, Chapter IV. 
 
Critical of Prohibition: 
 
John Koren, "The Economic Aspect of the Liquor Problem," _Annals of the 
American Academy of Political and Social Science_, September 1923. Koren 
served as president of the American Statistical Association. 
 
Clark Warburton, _The Economic Results of Prohibition_, New York: Columbia 
University Press, 1932, reprinted New York: AMS Press, 1968. Warburton, 
later better known as a "pioneer monetarist", also wrote the article on 
Prohibition in the _Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences_. 
 
Robert W. Dimand 
 
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