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January 2019, Volume 178, Issue 1
- 217-230 Land lotteries, long-term wealth, and political selection
by Jason Poulos - 231-265 A banana republic? The effects of inconsistencies in the counting of votes on voting behavior
by Niklas Potrafke & Felix Roesel - 267-287 Collective decision-making of voters with heterogeneous levels of rationality
by Youzong Xu - 289-309 State capacity and public choice: a critical survey
by Ennio E. Piano - 311-313 Matthew S. Shugart and Rein Taagepera: Votes from seats: logical models of electoral systems
by Kenneth Bunker - 315-317 Evan Osborne: Self-regulation and human progress: how society gains when we govern less
by Liya Palagashvili
December 2018, Volume 177, Issue 3
- 189-197 Public choice as positive economics. Introduction to the special issue honoring Francesco Forte
by Silvia Fedeli - 199-216 Constitutional political economy, democratic theory and institutional design
by Georg Vanberg - 217-233 An economic theory of a hybrid (competitive authoritarian or illiberal) regime
by Ronald Wintrobe - 235-264 Coercion and equity with centralization of government: how the unification of Italy impacted the southern regions
by Giorgio Brosio - 265-285 Bureaucratic institutional design: the case of the Italian NHS
by Silvia Fedeli & Leone Leonida & Michele Santoni - 287-299 Public debt stabilization: the relevance of policymakers’ time horizons
by Giovanni Di Bartolomeo & Marco Di Pietro & Enrico Saltari & Willi Semmler - 301-317 Introduction to welfare economics
by Francesco Forte
October 2018, Volume 177, Issue 1
- 1-27 Overlapping political budget cycles
by Dirk Foremny & Ronny Freier & Marc-Daniel Moessinger & Mustafa Yeter - 29-51 Bargaining and the effectiveness of economic development incentives: an evaluation of the Texas chapter 313 program
by Nathan M. Jensen - 53-66 Complete information pivotal-voter model with asymmetric group size
by Christos Mavridis & Marco Serena - 67-86 Fast, frugal and correct? An experimental study on the influence of time scarcity and quantity of information on the voter decision making process
by Michal Tóth & Roman Chytilek - 87-109 Rank effects in political promotions
by Jaakko Meriläinen & Janne Tukiainen - 111-133 Does corruption throw sand into or grease the wheels of financial sector development?
by Arusha Cooray & Friedrich Schneider - 135-154 A capture theory of committees
by Alvaro J. Name-Correa & Huseyin Yildirim - 155-164 The effect of democratic decision-making on investment in reputation
by Ruth Ben-Yashar & Miriam Krausz & Shmuel Nitzan - 165-187 Arm your friends and save on defense? The impact of arms exports on military expenditures
by Oliver Pamp & Florian Dendorfer & Paul W. Thurner
September 2018, Volume 176, Issue 3
- 341-359 Candidate valence in a spatial model with entry
by Dimitrios Xefteris - 361-387 Who does better for the economy? Presidents versus parliamentary democracies
by Richard McManus & F. Gulcin Ozkan - 389-403 Extreme idealism and equilibrium in the Hotelling–Downs model of political competition
by David Ronayne - 405-440 Place of registration and place of residence: the non-linear detrimental impact of transportation cost on electoral participation
by Christine Fauvelle-Aymar & Abel François - 441-460 Spoiler effects in proportional representation systems: evidence from eight Polish parliamentary elections, 1991–2015
by Marek M. Kaminski - 461-478 A mixed-utility theory of vote choice regret
by Damien Bol & André Blais & Jean-François Laslier - 479-506 The lightship in economics
by Rosolino A. Candela & Vincent J. Geloso - 507-528 Court-ordered redistricting and the law of 1/n
by Dongwon Lee & Sangwon Park - 529-555 Money as meta-rule: Buchanan’s constitutional economics as a foundation for monetary stability
by Peter J. Boettke & Alexander W. Salter & Daniel J. Smith - 557-565 The Shapley value analyzed under the Felsenthal and Machover bargaining model
by Giulia Bernardi & Josep Freixas - 567-571 Peter Bernholz: Totalitarianism, Terrorism and Supreme Values: History and Theory
by Arye L. Hillman - 573-573 Correction to: Policy-specific alienation and indifference in the calculus of voting: a simultaneous model of party choice and abstention
by Paul W. Thurner & Angelika Eymann
July 2018, Volume 176, Issue 1
- 1-5 Introduction to the issue in honor of Keith T. Poole
by Howard Rosenthal - 7-15 37 years with Keith T. Poole
by Howard Rosenthal - 17-32 The new Voteview.com: preserving and continuing Keith Poole’s infrastructure for scholars, students and observers of Congress
by Adam Boche & Jeffrey B. Lewis & Aaron Rudkin & Luke Sonnet - 33-55 A two-dimensional analysis of seventy years of United Nations voting
by Michael A. Bailey & Erik Voeten - 57-78 What Ordered Optimal Classification reveals about ideological structure, cleavages, and polarization in the American mass public
by Christopher Hare & Tzu-Ping Liu & Robert N. Lupton - 79-106 Saying versus doing: a new donation method for measuring ideal points
by Nicholas Haas & Rebecca B. Morton - 107-132 Southern realignment, party sorting, and the polarization of American primary electorates, 1958–2012
by Seth J. Hill & Chris Tausanovitch - 133-151 The ideological nationalization of partisan subconstituencies in the American States
by Devin Caughey & James Dunham & Christopher Warshaw - 153-174 Dynamic estimation of ideal points for the US Congress
by Brandon Marshall & Michael Peress - 175-192 Candidate ideology and electoral success in congressional elections
by Jamie L. Carson & Ryan D. Williamson - 193-210 Polarized preferences versus polarizing policies
by Sanford C. Gordon & Dimitri Landa - 211-228 Is there a selection bias in roll call votes? Evidence from the European Parliament
by Simon Hix & Abdul Noury & Gerard Roland - 229-246 Dynamic ideal point estimation for the European Parliament, 1980–2009
by James Lo - 247-265 Polarization and ideological congruence between parties and supporters in Europe
by Royce Carroll & Hiroki Kubo - 267-296 Multidimensional incongruence and vote switching in Europe
by Ryan Bakker & Seth Jolly & Jonathan Polk - 297-314 External validation of voter turnout models by concealed parameter recovery
by Antonio Merlo & Thomas R. Palfrey - 315-340 The problem of polarization
by Robert Grafstein
June 2018, Volume 175, Issue 3
- 219-228 Rules versus authorities
by Marianne Johnson - 229-244 Intellectual foundations of public choice, the forest from the trees
by Roger D. Congleton - 245-257 Public choice and political science: a view from Europe
by Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard - 259-275 Distributive politics and congressional voting: public lands reform in the Jacksonian era
by Sean Gailmard & Jeffery A. Jenkins - 277-302 Profiling giants: the networks and influence of Buchanan and Tullock
by Etienne Farvaque & Frédéric Gannon - 303-323 Shades of red and blue: government ideology and sustainable development
by Toke S. Aidt & Vitor Castro & Rodrigo Martins - 325-345 Political realism and models of the state: Antonio de Viti de Marco and the origins of public choice
by Michele G. Giuranno & Manuela Mosca - 347-366 Getting the message across: evaluating think tank influence in Congress
by Joshua Y. Lerner - 367-391 Government fragmentation and fiscal deficits: a regression discontinuity approach
by Joaquín Artés & Ignacio Jurado - 393-428 The resource curse literature as seen through the appropriability lens: a critical survey
by Mehrdad Vahabi
April 2018, Volume 175, Issue 1
- 1-18 Cost disease in defense and public administration: Baumol and politics
by Lars-Erik Borge & Kjetil Hatlebakk Hove & Tobias Lillekvelland & Per Tovmo - 19-36 Supermajority rule, the law of 1/n, and government spending: a synthesis
by Paul Pecorino - 37-62 The unpopularity of incentive-based instruments: what improves the cost–benefit ratio?
by Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen & Clau Dermont - 63-93 Youth bulges, insurrections and labor-market restrictions
by Thomas Apolte & Lena Gerling - 95-109 Self-imposition of public oversight
by Mark Gradstein - 111-134 How defense shapes the institutional organization of states
by Fabio Padovano & Yvon Rocaboy - 135-154 The political affiliation effect on state credit risk
by Darío Cestau - 155-179 The effect of valence and ideology in campaign conversion: panel evidence from three Spanish general elections
by Enrique García-Viñuela & Ignacio Jurado & Pedro Riera - 181-196 Protest and property crime: political use of police resources and the deterrence of crime
by Jaewook Byeon & Iljoong Kim & Dongwon Lee - 197-214 Logrolling under fragmented authoritarianism: theory and evidence from China
by Mario Gilli & Yuan Li & Jiwei Qian - 215-217 Roger Koppl: Expert failure
by Alexander William Salter
March 2018, Volume 174, Issue 3
- 213-217 Filip Palda: In memoriam
by Alexandre Couture Gagnon - 219-238 The likelihood of social choice violations in rank sum scoring: algorithms and evidence from NCAA cross country running
by James Boudreau & Justin Ehrlich & Mian Farrukh Raza & Shane Sanders - 239-256 Politics, entertainment and business: a multisided model of media
by Alejandro Castañeda & César Martinelli - 257-275 Revenge: John Sherman, Russell Alger and the origins of the Sherman Act
by Patrick Newman - 277-300 African chiefs: comparative governance under colonial rule
by Liya Palagashvili - 301-313 Politically sustainable targeted transfers
by Philippe De Donder & Eugenio Peluso - 315-334 Between-group contests over group-specific public goods with within-group fragmentation
by Indraneel Dasgupta & Ranajoy Guha Neogi - 335-349 Budget institutions and taxation
by Lasse Aaskoven - 351-405 The Grecian horse: does immigration lead to the deterioration of American institutions?
by Alexandre Padilla & Nicolás Cachanosky - 407-409 Giuseppe Eusepi and Richard E. Wagner: Public debt: an illusion of democratic political economy
by Alexander William Salter - 411-414 Vlad Tarko, Elinor Ostrom: An intellectual biography
by Bobbi Herzberg
January 2018, Volume 174, Issue 1
- 3-21 Choosing a media outlet when seeking public approval
by Saltuk Ozerturk - 23-40 Can behavioral economists improve economic rationality?
by Dwight R. Lee & J. R. Clark - 41-60 These rules are made for spending: testing and extending the law of 1/n
by Germà Bel & Ringa Raudla & Miguel Rodrigues & António F. Tavares - 61-80 Gaining new insights by going local: determinants of coalition formation in mixed democratic polities
by Martin Gross & Marc Debus - 81-106 The politics of beer: analysis of the congressional votes on the beer bill of 1933
by Eline Poelmans & John A. Dove & Jason E. Taylor - 107-143 Public policy and the initiative and referendum: a survey with some new evidence
by John G. Matsusaka - 145-207 Government ideology and economic policy-making in the United States—a survey
by Niklas Potrafke - 209-211 Peter T. Leeson: WTF?! An Economic Tour of the Weird
by David Skarbek
December 2017, Volume 173, Issue 3
- 251-265 Why noncompetitive states are so important for understanding the outcomes of competitive elections: the Electoral College 1868–2016
by Jonathan R. Cervas & Bernard Grofman - 267-288 Geometry of run-off elections
by Conal Duddy - 289-305 Will you still trust me tomorrow? The causal effect of terrorism on social trust
by Benny Geys & Salmai Qari - 307-323 An expressive voting model of anger, hatred, harm and shame
by Dwight R. Lee & Ryan H. Murphy - 325-343 The supermajority core of the US Senate and the failure to join the League of Nations
by Gyung-Ho Jeong - 345-367 The effect of legislature size on public spending: evidence from a regression discontinuity design
by Daniel Höhmann - 369-371 James C. Scott: Against the grain: a deep history of the earliest states
by Ennio E. Piano - 373-376 Christopher Freiman: Unequivocal justice
by Brian Kogelmann
October 2017, Volume 173, Issue 1
- 1-23 What drives public acceptance of reforms? Longitudinal evidence from a Dutch pension reform
by Jante Parlevliet - 25-41 Are voters cursed when politicians conceal policy preferences?
by Nichole Szembrot - 43-59 The downsides of information transmission and voting
by Keith E. Schnakenberg - 61-89 Cracking the whip: spatial voting with party discipline and voter polarization
by T. D. P. Waters - 91-108 Closeness matters: monotonicity failure in IRV elections with three candidates
by Nicholas R. Miller - 109-130 Efficient bilateral taxation of externalities
by Nicolaus Tideman & Florenz Plassmann - 131-144 Sequential contests revisited
by Marco Serena - 145-168 Reform of the United Nations Security Council: equity and efficiency
by Matthew Gould & Matthew D. Rablen - 169-200 Crafting consensus
by Jan Zápal - 201-216 Election outcomes under different ways to announce preferences: an analysis of the 2015 parliament election in the Austrian federal state of Styria
by Andreas Darmann & Julia Grundner & Christian Klamler - 217-240 The dark side of price cap regulation: a laboratory experiment
by Christoph Engel & Klaus Heine - 241-243 Richard E. Wagner: James M. Buchanan and Liberal Political Economy: A Rational Reconstruction
by Alexander William Salter - 245-248 Ian Kumekawa: The first serious optimist: A. C. Pigou and the birth of welfare economics
by Peter J. Boettke - 249-250 Aris Trantidis: Clientelism and economic policy: Greece and the crisis
by Nick Cowen
September 2017, Volume 172, Issue 3
- 305-310 In memoriam: Gebhard Kirchgässner (April 15, 1948–April 1, 2017)
by Lars P. Feld - 311-331 Newspapers and political accountability: evidence from Japan
by Yukihiro Yazaki - 333-358 Lobbying, political connections and emergency lending by the Federal Reserve
by Benjamin M. Blau - 359-376 Unpacking pivotal politics: exploring the differential effects of the filibuster and veto pivots
by Thomas R. Gray & Jeffery A. Jenkins - 377-395 Over-incarceration and disenfranchisement
by Murat C. Mungan - 397-397 Erratum to: Over-incarceration and disenfranchisement
by Murat C. Mungan - 399-419 Condemning corruption while condoning inefficiency: an experimental investigation into voting behavior
by Paulo Arvate & Sergio Mittlaender - 421-442 The ballot order effect is huge: evidence from Texas
by Darren Grant - 443-463 The political economy of churches in Denmark, 1300–2015
by Ella Paldam & Martin Paldam - 465-482 Risk aversion and bandwagon effect in the pivotal voter model
by Alberto Grillo - 483-500 More politicians, more corruption: evidence from Swedish municipalities
by Andreas Bergh & Günther Fink & Richard Öhrvall - 501-524 Mystifying but not misleading: when does political ambiguity not confuse voters?
by Maarten C. W. Janssen & Mariya Teteryatnikova - 525-544 Vetoing and inaugurating policy like others do: evidence on spatial interactions in voter initiatives
by Zareh Asatryan & Annika Havlik & Frank Streif - 545-548 Walter Scheidel: The great leveler: violence and the history of inequality from the stone age to the twenty-first century
by Mark Koyama - 549-552 Jared Rubin: Rulers, religion, and riches: Why the West got rich and the Middle East did not?
by Mark Koyama
July 2017, Volume 172, Issue 1
- 1-22 Quadratic voting and the public good: introduction
by Eric A. Posner & E. Glen Weyl - 23-44 Economists’ interest in collective decision after World War II: a history
by Beatrice Cherrier & Jean-Baptiste Fleury - 45-73 Efficient collective decision-making, marginal cost pricing, and quadratic voting
by Nicolaus Tideman & Florenz Plassmann - 75-107 The robustness of quadratic voting
by E. Glen Weyl - 109-124 Uncertainty, polarization, and proposal incentives under quadratic voting
by John W. Patty & Elizabeth Maggie Penn - 125-149 Who will vote quadratically? Voter turnout and votes cast under quadratic voting
by Louis Kaplow & Scott Duke Kominers - 151-175 Towards secure quadratic voting
by Sunoo Park & Ronald L. Rivest - 177-193 Quadratic voting as an input to cost-benefit analysis
by Jonathan S. Masur - 195-222 Ethical considerations on quadratic voting
by Ben Laurence & Itai Sher - 223-232 Equality, legitimacy, interests, and preferences: historical notes on Quadratic Voting in a political context
by Josiah Ober - 233-263 The relationship between the normalized gradient addition mechanism and quadratic voting
by Daniel Benjamin & Ori Heffetz & Miles Kimball & Derek Lougee - 265-282 Quadratic election law
by Eric A. Posner & Nicholas O. Stephanopoulos - 283-303 Quadratic voting in the wild: real people, real votes
by David Quarfoot & Douglas Kohorn & Kevin Slavin & Rory Sutherland & David Goldstein & Ellen Konar
June 2017, Volume 171, Issue 3
- 245-256 The scientific status of geometric models of choice and similarities judgment
by Keith T. Poole - 257-281 Political selection under alternative electoral rules
by Vincenzo Galasso & Tommaso Nannicini - 283-301 Free riders: the economics and organization of outlaw motorcycle gangs
by Ennio E. Piano - 303-321 Are marginals different? Evidence from British elections 1950–2015
by Caladan Barkovic-Parsons & Robert Hodgson & John Maloney - 323-329 Are two better than one? A note
by Ruth Ben-Yashar & Shmuel Nitzan - 331-358 Can extreme rainfall trigger democratic change? The role of flood-induced corruption
by Muhammad Habibur Rahman & Nejat Anbarci & Prasad Sankar Bhattacharya & Mehmet Ali Ulubaşoğlu - 359-387 Decentralization and the duration of fiscal consolidation: shifting the burden across layers of government
by Dirk Foremny & Agnese Sacchi & Simone Salotti - 389-408 Does emigration reduce corruption?
by Artjoms Ivlevs & Roswitha M. King - 409-427 Strategic gerontocracy: why nondemocratic systems produce older leaders
by Raul Magni Berton & Sophie Panel - 429-432 Cass R. Sunstein: The ethics of influence: government in the age of behavioral science
by Michael David Thomas
April 2017, Volume 171, Issue 1
- 1-5 Rest in peace, Bob Tollison
by William F. Shughart - 7-9 Memorial for Dad
by Mark Tollison - 11-15 Bob Tollison was a good sentence
by Robert E. McCormick - 17-22 Robert Tollison and operationalizing public choice
by Peter Boettke - 23-28 Robert D. Tollison and the economics of politics
by Roger D. Congleton - 29-32 Robert’s Rules for a knowledge-creating society
by W. Mark Crain & Nicole V. Crain - 33-37 Robert D. Tollison: an appreciation
by William R. Dougan - 39-43 Memories of Bob Tollison: memories of a friendship
by Robert B. Ekelund - 45-47 In remembrance of Robert D. Tollison
by Dwight R. Lee - 49-51 Tollison and competition
by M. T. Maloney - 53-58 Bob Tollison: remarkable polymath and person
by Fred S. McChesney - 59-61 Tribute to Robert D. Tollison
by James C. Miller - 63-65 Robert D. Tollison: A remembrance
by Michael Munger - 67-70 Robert D. Tollison: Father of sportometrics, friend and colleague
by Raymond D. Sauer - 71-73 Bob Tollison, Adam Smith’s pin factory, and the flow of knowledge: a personal memory
by Bruce Yandle - 75-98 Political alignment and intergovernmental transfers in parliamentary systems: evidence from Germany
by Thushyanthan Baskaran & Zohal Hessami - 99-117 The effect of a reduction in the opening hours of polling stations on turnout
by Sebastian Garmann - 119-143 Education, identity, and community: lessons from Jewish emancipation
by Jean-Paul Carvalho & Mark Koyama & Michael Sacks - 145-166 Rent creation and rent seeking in environmental policy
by Ian A. MacKenzie - 167-186 Regulatory capture in agency performance evaluation: industry expertise versus revolving-door lobbying
by Sounman Hong & Taek Kyu Kim - 187-206 Defecting alone or splitting together? Individual and collective party switching by legislators
by Özge Kemahlıoğlu & Sabri Sayarı - 207-221 The political economy of sales taxes and sales tax exemptions
by Thomas Stratmann - 223-241 Granting votes: exposing the political bias of intergovernmental grants using the within-between specification for panel data
by Josip Glaurdić & Vuk Vuković - 243-244 Randall G. Holcombe: Advanced introduction to public choice
by Christopher J. Coyne
March 2017, Volume 170, Issue 3
- 183-210 Provoking insurgency in a federal state: theory and application to India
by Jean-Paul Azam & Kartika Bhatia - 211-230 On the political economy of national tax revenue forecasts: evidence from OECD countries
by Beate Jochimsen & Robert Lehmann - 231-251 Using equations from power indices to analyze figure skating teams
by Diana Cheng & Peter Coughlin - 253-263 Minor candidates as kingmakers
by Akifumi Ishihara & Shintaro Miura - 265-288 The effect of school district and municipal government financial health information on local tax election outcomes: evidence from fiscal stress labels in Ohio
by Paul N. Thompson & Joseph Whitley - 289-321 Unraveling short- and farsightedness in politics
by Hans Gersbach & Oriana Ponta - 323-325 Per L. Bylund: The seen, the unseen, and the unrealized: how regulations affect our everyday lives
by David S. Lucas - 327-329 Mark Zachary Taylor, The politics of innovation: why some countries are better than others at science and technology
by Per L. Bylund
January 2017, Volume 170, Issue 1
- 1-32 Do European fiscal rules induce a bias in fiscal forecasts? Evidence from the Stability and Growth Pact
by Niels D. Gilbert & Jasper F.M. Jong - 33-62 Multiparty government and economic policy-making
by Hanna Bäck & Wolfgang C. Müller & Benjamin Nyblade - 63-78 The political economy of wage and price controls: evidence from the Nixon tapes
by Burton A. Abrams & James L. Butkiewicz - 79-97 Incumbent-challenger and open-seat elections in a spatial model of political competition
by Paul Redmond - 99-113 Paths to victory in presidential elections: the setup power of noncompetitive states
by Steven J. Brams & D. Marc Kilgour - 115-142 Inequality, extractive institutions, and growth in nondemocratic regimes
by Nobuhiro Mizuno & Katsuyuki Naito & Ryosuke Okazawa - 143-169 Voters’ responsiveness to public employment policies
by Marta Curto-Grau - 171-173 Jason Brennan, against democracy
by Alexander William Salter - 175-176 Branko Milanovic: Global inequality: a new approach for the age of globalization
by Robert A. Lawson - 177-180 Erratum to: Locating foreign aid commitments in response to political violence
by Paul Bezerra & Alex Braithwaite
December 2016, Volume 169, Issue 3
- 161-170 Political violence: an introduction
by Todd Sandler - 171-194 Terrorism and philanthropy: the effect of terror attacks on the scope of giving by individuals and households
by Claude Berrebi & Hanan Yonah - 195-206 Spatial spill-overs from terrorism on tourism: Western victims in Islamic destination countries
by Eric Neumayer & Thomas Plümper - 207-229 Ethnic inclusion, democracy, and terrorism
by Kristian Skrede Gleditsch & Sara M. T. Polo - 231-250 Terrorism’s effects on social capital in European countries
by Paschalis Arvanitidis & Athina Economou & Christos Kollias