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An American evaluation of Europe's Constitutional Prospect 0 0 0 29 0 1 7 71
Notes on Nobelity 0 0 1 93 0 3 9 236
The Constitution of Economic Policy 0 1 12 377 4 11 73 902
Total Working Papers 0 1 13 499 4 15 89 1,209


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A Contractarian Paradigm for Applying Economic Theory 0 0 1 214 0 2 13 652
A Correction in Elementary Public Choice Geometry 0 0 0 44 1 3 9 200
A Future for "Agricultural Economics"? 0 0 0 5 1 1 3 14
A HOBBESIAN INTERPRETATION OF THE RAWLSIAN DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE 0 0 3 28 1 4 17 518
A Smithean Perspective on Increasing Returns 0 0 2 93 0 2 16 191
A Theory of Truth in Autobiography 0 0 1 7 0 2 9 34
A public choice approach to public utility pricing (1) 0 0 0 12 0 3 6 33
A theory of leadership and deference in constitutional construction 0 0 1 12 0 4 18 57
Adam smith on public choice 0 0 0 31 0 1 4 69
Afraid to be free: Dependency as desideratum 2 3 8 291 2 7 28 990
Agreement and efficiency: response to Guttman 0 0 0 27 1 2 9 140
Albert Breton, Competitive governments: An economic theory of politics and public finance 0 0 0 166 0 0 11 491
All voting is strategic 0 0 0 102 1 1 7 244
An American Perspective on Europe's Constitutional Opportunity 0 0 0 43 0 2 10 111
Anarchism 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 21
Barro on the Ricardian Equivalence Theorem 2 3 20 1,234 4 13 51 3,210
Better than Ploughing 0 0 0 61 0 1 5 135
Book reviews 0 0 0 3 0 5 10 40
CONVEXITY CONSTRAINTS IN PUBLIC GOODS THEORY 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 241
CRITERIA FOR GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE: COMMENT 0 0 0 9 0 3 6 63
Cartels, coalitions, and constitutional politics 0 0 1 6 0 2 8 42
Choosing for others: A neglected element in the theory of collective action 0 0 1 55 0 1 12 181
Clarifying Confusion About the Balanced Budget Amendment 0 0 1 13 0 2 12 50
Confessions of a Burden Monger 0 0 0 36 0 2 6 126
Constitutional Efficiency and the European Central Bank 0 0 0 38 0 0 7 88
Constitutional Implications of Radical Subjectivism 0 0 0 106 0 3 10 387
Constitutional implications of alternative models of increasing returns 0 0 0 10 0 3 10 44
Contractarian Political Economy and Constitutional Interpretation 0 0 0 175 0 1 6 690
Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government. By Robert Higgs. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xix, 350. $24.95 0 0 0 32 1 2 9 76
Der verteilende Staat: Ansätze zu einer Theorie der Umverteilung 0 0 1 5 0 1 7 21
Dialogues concerning fiscal religion 0 0 1 154 1 2 10 381
Direct Democracy, Classical Liberalism, and Constitutional Strategy 0 0 2 9 0 1 8 28
Economic Foundations of Political Power. By Randall Bartlett. (New York: The Free Press, 1973. Pp. xi, 206. $8.95.) 0 1 1 4 0 5 8 22
Economic Science and Cultural Diversity 0 0 1 7 0 0 5 276
Economic Science in the Future 0 0 0 99 0 1 8 263
Economics in the Post-Socialist Century 0 0 1 85 0 5 10 324
Economists Have No Clothes 0 0 1 179 0 1 15 383
Efficiency limits of fiscal mobility: An assessment of the tiebout model 1 1 3 610 2 2 15 1,208
Endnote 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 43
Entrepreneurship and the Internalization of Externalities 0 0 1 15 0 1 7 485
Erratum to: Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy 0 0 0 12 0 1 5 118
Ethics and Economic Progress: Compte rendu par Thierry Sebagh 0 0 0 24 0 3 7 75
Europe as social reality 0 0 0 14 0 2 10 60
External Diseconomies in Competitive Supply 0 0 0 75 0 1 6 438
External Diseconomies in Competitive Supply: Reply 0 0 0 20 0 0 4 238
External Diseconomies, Corrective Taxes, and Market Structure 1 1 5 675 4 6 28 2,011
Federal Grants and Resource Allocation 0 0 2 65 0 1 12 200
Federal Grants and Resource Allocation: A Reply 0 0 0 30 0 1 4 115
Federalism and Individual Sovereignty 0 0 0 50 1 4 11 166
Fiscal Equity in the Unequal Treatment of Unequals: A Rejoinder 0 0 0 43 0 2 2 136
Fiscal policy and fiscal preference 0 0 0 38 0 2 7 129
Game theory, mathematics, and economics 0 0 3 114 1 3 13 230
Generalized Increasing Returns, Euler's Theorem, and Competitive Equilibrium 0 0 4 46 0 3 16 150
Genesis 0 0 0 43 5 6 16 133
HAYEK ET LES FORCES DE L’HISTOIRE 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 21
Hegel on the calculus of voting 0 0 0 27 0 1 4 59
Heraclitian Vespers 0 0 0 56 0 0 3 290
How can constitutions be designed so that politicians who seek to serve “public interest” can survive and prosper? 0 0 4 148 0 2 11 388
I did not call him “Fritz”: Personal recollections of Professor F. A. v. Hayek 0 0 1 43 0 3 6 216
Ideas, institutions, and political economy: A plea for disestablishment 0 0 0 30 0 2 14 95
In search of homunculus politicus 0 0 0 57 0 0 6 141
Individual Choice in Voting and the Market 0 2 12 412 0 3 31 954
Individual Rights, Emergent Social States, and Behavioral Feasibility 0 1 2 15 0 5 13 33
Interests and Theories in Constitutional Choice 0 1 5 69 0 7 24 151
Jack Wiseman: A personal appreciation 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 39
Justice among Natural Equals: Memorial Marker for John Rawls 0 0 0 86 1 4 12 274
Justification of the Compound Republic: The Calculus in Retrospect 0 0 0 16 0 2 6 67
LET US UNDERSTAND ADAM SMITH 0 2 3 285 0 4 12 438
Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy 0 0 0 20 0 1 8 110
Majoritarian Logic 0 0 0 48 0 1 6 188
Majoritarian Management of the Commons 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 269
Majoritarian exploitation of the fiscal commons: general taxes-differential transfers 0 0 0 85 0 5 14 282
MarketFailure and Political Failure 0 0 2 51 0 6 19 121
Markets, States, and the Extent of Morals 0 0 4 125 0 0 17 391
Meglio che arare 0 0 0 31 0 2 4 98
NATURAL EQUALITY, INCREASING RETURNS, AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS: A REINTERPRETATION OF ADAM SMITH'S SYSTEM 0 0 0 19 0 11 23 71
NOTES ON HAYEK--Miami, 15 February, 1979 0 0 1 43 0 3 10 117
Nobelity 0 0 0 45 0 4 7 210
Notes for an Economic theory of socialism 0 0 0 4 0 1 7 46
Notes on the Liberal Constitution 0 0 0 18 0 5 6 61
ON A FISCAL CONSTITUTION FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION 0 0 1 38 0 0 5 92
Obituary: The Sayer of Truth: A Personal Tribute to Peter Bauer 0 0 0 17 0 3 7 169
On Monopoly Price 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 20
On Monopoly Price: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8
On Some Fundamental Issues in Political Economy: An Exchange of Correspondence 0 0 0 6 0 3 9 26
Organization Theory and Fiscal Economics: Society, State, and Public Debt 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 355
PROFESSOR MAXWELL AND FISCAL EQUITY 0 0 0 6 0 2 3 58
Pareto Superior Tax Reform: Some Simple Analytics 0 0 0 66 0 0 1 251
Peak Loads and Efficient Pricing: Comment 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 20
Political Constraints on Contractual Redistribution 0 0 0 55 1 3 10 205
Political Economy and National Priorities: A Review Essay of the Economic Report of the President and the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers 0 0 0 42 0 1 2 272
Political Philosophy, Jean Hampton. Westview Press, 1997, xiii + 272 pages 0 0 2 75 0 2 8 242
Politics and Markets: The World’s Political Economic Systems 0 0 0 6 0 0 4 26
Politics as Tragedy in Several Acts 0 0 0 94 1 1 7 332
Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins1 0 0 1 3 2 5 10 14
Politics, Property, and the Law: An Alternative Interpretation of Miller et al. v. Schoene 1 1 1 28 1 4 13 427
Politics, Time, and the Laffer Curve 1 1 3 406 2 3 16 991
Polluters' Profits and Political Response: Direct Control versus Taxes: Reply 0 0 0 74 0 1 5 269
Polluters' Profits and Political Response: Direct Controls Versus Taxes 0 1 1 459 0 1 8 1,202
Predictive Power and the Choice among Regimes 0 0 0 46 0 4 10 211
Principles of urban fiscal strategy 0 0 0 23 0 2 9 70
Private Interest Support for Efficiency Enhancing Antitrust Policies 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 510
Proportional and progressive income taxation with utility-maximizing governments 0 0 1 10 0 1 7 39
Public Choice after Socialism 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 296
Public Choice and the Extent of the Market 0 0 0 110 0 5 10 290
Rationality as Prudence: Another Reason for Rules 0 0 0 15 0 2 7 67
Rawls on justice as fairness 0 0 3 22 0 0 5 59
Reductionist Reflections on the Monetary Constitution 0 0 0 13 0 3 8 51
Rent Seeking, Noncompensated Transfers, and Laws of Succession 0 0 1 40 0 1 6 443
Revenue Implications of Money Creation under Leviathan 0 0 0 9 1 3 12 239
Review 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 21
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 26
Reviews 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 28
Reviews 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 27
Reviews 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 51
Reviews 0 0 0 3 0 2 8 49
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 34
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 32
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24
Same players, different game: how better rules make better politics 0 0 1 181 0 4 13 391
Secession and the Limits of Taxation: Toward a Theory of Internal Exit 0 0 0 354 0 2 15 1,006
Social Choice, Democracy, and Free Markets 0 1 4 481 0 4 12 1,118
Social Security Survival: A Public-Choice Perspective 0 0 2 37 1 2 13 106
Subjective Elements in Rawlsian Contractual Agreement on Distributional Rules 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 229
Symmetric Tragedies: Commons and Anticommons 1 2 10 75 1 7 36 1,724
THE ICONS OF PUBLIC DEBT 0 0 2 21 0 0 7 73
Tax Rates and Tax Revenues in Political Equilibrium: Some Simple Analytics 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 349
Tax Reform as Political Choice 0 0 1 124 0 2 10 342
Tax instruments as constraints on the disposition of public revenues 0 0 1 104 1 4 10 264
Taxation in fiscal exchange 1 1 2 128 1 3 28 324
The Backbending Supply Curve of Labor: An Example of Doctrinal Retrogression? 0 0 0 31 1 2 5 89
The Balanced Budget Amendment: Clarifying the Arguments 0 0 2 244 0 7 16 803
The Constitution of Economic Policy 3 6 14 787 6 23 57 2,120
The Constitutionalization of Money 0 2 5 141 0 10 33 312
The Economic Theory of Politics Reborn 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 24
The Economics and Ethics of Idleness 0 0 0 80 0 0 5 288
The Economics of Earmarked Taxes 3 5 12 373 7 12 42 932
The Economics of Rights, Co-operation, and Welfare, Robert Sugden. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986, vii + 191 pages 0 0 0 76 1 4 9 211
The Evaluation of Public Services 0 0 0 35 0 5 7 111
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs 0 0 0 29 0 2 10 303
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs: Reply 0 0 0 3 1 5 11 177
The Incidence and Effects of Public Debt in the Absence of Fiscal Illusion 0 0 3 23 0 1 14 138
The Incumbency Dilemma and Rent Extraction by Legislators 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 190
The Independent Judiciary in an Interest-Group Perspective: Comment 0 0 0 7 0 1 3 290
The Limits of Market Efficiency 0 0 2 225 0 4 13 445
The Market as a Creative Process 0 1 8 320 1 7 42 793
The Market, Yes; Demos, No 0 0 0 36 0 2 5 86
The Minimal Politics of Market Order 0 0 1 19 0 1 5 66
The Moral Dimension of Debt Financing 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 411
The Optimality of Pure Competition in the Capacity Problem: Comment 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 13
The Political Efficiency of General Taxation 0 0 1 17 0 2 8 43
The Pure Theory of Government Finance: A Suggested Approach 0 0 8 384 1 4 21 893
The Real Debt 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 18
The Status of the Status Quo 0 0 1 191 0 2 11 516
The Theory of Monopolistic Quantity Discounts 0 0 0 10 0 2 6 37
The costs of collectivization, per se 0 0 0 34 0 3 18 137
The domain of constitutional economics 1 3 9 185 7 13 41 486
The expanding public sector: Wagner squared 0 0 1 39 0 3 11 180
The institutional structure of externality 0 1 2 23 0 1 8 65
The metamorphosis of John Gray 0 0 0 15 0 1 6 42
The most significant contributions to economics during the twentieth century: lists of the Nobel laureates 0 0 0 402 2 7 17 962
The normative purpose of economic "science": Rediscovery of an eighteenth century method 0 0 4 137 0 1 10 494
The political ambiguity of Reagan economics: Marginal adjustment or structural shift? 0 0 0 26 0 1 2 170
The politicization of market failure 0 0 0 12 0 1 12 58
The relevance of Pareto optimality 0 0 0 40 0 3 8 120
Towards a tax constitution for Leviathan 0 1 3 462 0 6 24 876
Towards a theory of yes-no voting 0 0 0 1 0 4 12 27
Towards the Simple Economics of Natural Liberty: An Exploratory Analysis 0 0 0 6 0 2 6 168
Trying again to value a life 0 0 0 36 0 1 10 160
Utopia, the minimal state, and entitlement 0 1 1 20 0 10 19 66
Vote Buying in a Stylized Setting: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 127
Vote buying in a stylized setting 0 0 0 3 0 8 14 36
Who Should Pay for Common-Access Facilities? 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 86
Zur Verfassung der Wirtschaftspolitik 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 10
Total Journal Articles 17 42 214 14,673 70 475 1,843 48,952
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Cost and Choice 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 133
Individualism and Political Disorder 0 0 0 24 0 3 12 117
PROPERTY AS A GUARANTOR OF LIBERTY 0 0 4 162 0 2 26 451
Politics by Principle, Not Interest 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 74
Politics by Principle, Not Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 62
Public Debt in a Democratic Society 0 0 0 50 0 2 6 118
Public Finance and Public Choice: Two Contrasting Visions of the State 0 0 0 0 2 12 47 1,258
The Power to Tax 0 0 0 0 6 22 113 2,121
The Power to Tax 0 0 0 0 6 17 40 466
The Reason of Rules 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 2,321
Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative 1 1 4 131 1 9 29 471
post-socialist political economy 0 0 1 69 0 3 12 266
Total Books 1 1 9 436 16 79 342 7,858


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An Efficiency Basis for Federal Fiscal Equalization 0 0 0 70 1 3 11 179
Before Public Choice 0 0 3 46 0 1 9 94
Better than Ploughing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Comment 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 11
Constitutional Political Economy 0 0 0 0 0 9 19 25
EXTERNALITY 1 4 8 96 4 13 58 308
Ethics and the Extent of the Market 0 0 0 19 0 3 6 42
Externality 0 0 1 4 7 18 60 216
On Some Fundamental Issues in Political Economy: An Exchange of Correspondence 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 14
Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 37
Politics, Property, and the Law: An Alternative Interpretation of Miller et al. v. Schoene 0 1 2 2 2 5 12 14
Presuppositions in the evaluation of rules 0 0 0 14 0 1 2 36
Property as a Guarantor of Liberty 0 0 1 8 0 7 22 50
Reflections After Three Decades 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 44
Rent Seeking and Profit Seeking 0 0 1 3 11 40 129 172
Rent Seeking, Noncompensated Transfers, and Laws of Succession 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 16
Subjective Evaluation of Alternatives in Individual Voting Choice 0 0 0 4 1 1 4 22
Total Chapters 1 5 16 279 26 108 371 1,285


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