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An American evaluation of Europe's Constitutional Prospect 0 0 0 29 1 2 4 66
Notes on Nobelity 0 1 1 93 0 3 6 231
The Constitution of Economic Policy 0 1 12 373 10 16 33 853
Total Working Papers 0 2 13 495 11 21 43 1,150


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A Contractarian Paradigm for Applying Economic Theory 1 1 5 214 2 3 12 643
A Correction in Elementary Public Choice Geometry 0 0 0 44 1 3 5 195
A Future for "Agricultural Economics"? 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 12
A HOBBESIAN INTERPRETATION OF THE RAWLSIAN DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE 0 0 3 26 2 4 8 506
A Smithean Perspective on Increasing Returns 1 2 3 93 2 9 13 184
A Theory of Truth in Autobiography 0 0 2 7 0 2 7 31
A public choice approach to public utility pricing (1) 0 0 0 12 2 2 4 30
A theory of leadership and deference in constitutional construction 0 0 1 11 1 3 8 45
Adam smith on public choice 0 0 0 31 1 2 2 67
Afraid to be free: Dependency as desideratum 2 4 6 287 5 11 25 976
Agreement and efficiency: response to Guttman 0 0 0 27 0 3 7 138
Albert Breton, Competitive governments: An economic theory of politics and public finance 0 0 0 166 1 5 10 487
All voting is strategic 0 0 0 102 2 2 4 241
An American Perspective on Europe's Constitutional Opportunity 0 0 1 43 1 3 6 105
Anarchism 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 20
Barro on the Ricardian Equivalence Theorem 3 5 14 1,223 8 12 31 3,177
Better than Ploughing 0 0 0 61 0 1 5 134
Book reviews 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 32
CONVEXITY CONSTRAINTS IN PUBLIC GOODS THEORY 0 0 0 3 2 4 5 239
CRITERIA FOR GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE: COMMENT 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 58
Cartels, coalitions, and constitutional politics 0 1 1 6 1 4 4 38
Choosing for others: A neglected element in the theory of collective action 0 0 1 54 1 2 6 173
Clarifying Confusion About the Balanced Budget Amendment 0 0 0 12 1 4 8 45
Confessions of a Burden Monger 0 0 0 36 2 3 4 123
Constitutional Efficiency and the European Central Bank 0 0 0 38 1 2 2 83
Constitutional Implications of Radical Subjectivism 0 0 0 106 2 2 4 379
Constitutional implications of alternative models of increasing returns 0 0 0 10 1 4 5 39
Contractarian Political Economy and Constitutional Interpretation 0 0 1 175 1 2 4 686
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 7 73
Der verteilende Staat: Ansätze zu einer Theorie der Umverteilung 1 1 2 5 2 2 7 19
Dialogues concerning fiscal religion 0 0 1 154 1 2 5 376
Direct Democracy, Classical Liberalism, and Constitutional Strategy 0 0 3 9 1 1 7 25
Economic Foundations of Political Power. By Randall Bartlett. (New York: The Free Press, 1973. Pp. xi, 206. $8.95.) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 14
Economic Science and Cultural Diversity 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 273
Economic Science in the Future 0 0 0 99 2 3 4 258
Economics in the Post-Socialist Century 0 0 0 84 0 0 1 314
Economists Have No Clothes 0 0 1 179 2 3 9 376
Efficiency limits of fiscal mobility: An assessment of the tiebout model 1 2 5 609 5 7 12 1,200
Endnote 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 38
Entrepreneurship and the Internalization of Externalities 0 0 1 14 2 2 5 480
Erratum to: Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy 0 0 0 12 0 1 3 115
Ethics and Economic Progress: Compte rendu par Thierry Sebagh 0 0 0 24 1 1 2 70
Europe as social reality 0 0 0 14 2 5 5 55
External Diseconomies in Competitive Supply 0 0 0 75 0 2 4 435
External Diseconomies in Competitive Supply: Reply 0 0 0 20 0 0 2 236
External Diseconomies, Corrective Taxes, and Market Structure 0 2 4 673 5 11 21 2,000
Federal Grants and Resource Allocation 0 1 2 65 0 4 8 195
Federal Grants and Resource Allocation: A Reply 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 111
Federalism and Individual Sovereignty 0 0 0 50 4 5 15 161
Fiscal Equity in the Unequal Treatment of Unequals: A Rejoinder 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 134
Fiscal policy and fiscal preference 0 0 1 38 1 1 7 126
Game theory, mathematics, and economics 0 1 1 112 0 3 5 221
Generalized Increasing Returns, Euler's Theorem, and Competitive Equilibrium 1 2 5 44 3 6 9 140
Genesis 0 0 1 43 2 2 5 121
HAYEK ET LES FORCES DE L’HISTOIRE 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 19
Hegel on the calculus of voting 0 0 0 27 0 1 2 57
Heraclitian Vespers 0 0 1 56 1 1 2 288
How can constitutions be designed so that politicians who seek to serve “public interest” can survive and prosper? 1 2 7 148 2 4 16 385
I did not call him “Fritz”: Personal recollections of Professor F. A. v. Hayek 0 1 1 43 0 1 2 212
Ideas, institutions, and political economy: A plea for disestablishment 0 0 0 30 0 8 9 90
In search of homunculus politicus 0 0 0 57 1 1 5 139
Individual Choice in Voting and the Market 0 2 17 405 1 8 35 938
Individual Rights, Emergent Social States, and Behavioral Feasibility 0 0 2 13 0 2 8 23
Interests and Theories in Constitutional Choice 0 0 2 65 2 6 12 137
Jack Wiseman: A personal appreciation 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 33
Justice among Natural Equals: Memorial Marker for John Rawls 0 0 0 86 3 4 5 267
Justification of the Compound Republic: The Calculus in Retrospect 0 0 0 16 1 1 3 62
LET US UNDERSTAND ADAM SMITH 0 0 1 283 2 2 6 431
Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy 0 0 0 20 2 3 4 106
Majoritarian Logic 0 0 0 48 1 2 4 185
Majoritarian Management of the Commons 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 265
Majoritarian exploitation of the fiscal commons: general taxes-differential transfers 0 0 1 85 0 2 4 271
MarketFailure and Political Failure 1 2 6 51 3 6 13 110
Markets, States, and the Extent of Morals 1 3 6 125 5 11 16 388
Meglio che arare 0 0 0 31 1 2 3 96
NATURAL EQUALITY, INCREASING RETURNS, AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS: A REINTERPRETATION OF ADAM SMITH'S SYSTEM 0 0 2 19 5 5 10 54
NOTES ON HAYEK--Miami, 15 February, 1979 0 0 1 42 1 2 5 109
Nobelity 0 0 0 45 0 0 2 204
Notes for an Economic theory of socialism 0 0 0 4 3 4 5 44
Notes on the Liberal Constitution 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 55
ON A FISCAL CONSTITUTION FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION 0 0 2 37 1 1 6 89
Obituary: The Sayer of Truth: A Personal Tribute to Peter Bauer 0 0 0 17 3 3 3 165
On Monopoly Price 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 16
On Monopoly Price: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
On Some Fundamental Issues in Political Economy: An Exchange of Correspondence 0 0 1 6 1 1 3 19
Organization Theory and Fiscal Economics: Society, State, and Public Debt 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 352
PROFESSOR MAXWELL AND FISCAL EQUITY 0 0 0 6 1 1 1 56
Pareto Superior Tax Reform: Some Simple Analytics 0 0 0 66 0 0 1 250
Peak Loads and Efficient Pricing: Comment 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 17
Political Constraints on Contractual Redistribution 0 0 2 55 0 1 6 198
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 0 1 270
Political Philosophy, Jean Hampton. Westview Press, 1997, xiii + 272 pages 0 1 3 75 1 2 7 238
Politics and Markets: The World’s Political Economic Systems 0 0 2 6 1 1 4 23
Politics as Tragedy in Several Acts 0 0 0 94 3 3 4 328
Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins1 0 0 2 3 1 1 3 6
Politics, Property, and the Law: An Alternative Interpretation of Miller et al. v. Schoene 0 0 1 27 1 3 6 418
Politics, Time, and the Laffer Curve 0 0 3 403 1 3 13 979
Polluters' Profits and Political Response: Direct Control versus Taxes: Reply 0 0 0 74 1 1 2 266
Polluters' Profits and Political Response: Direct Controls Versus Taxes 0 0 3 458 2 3 10 1,199
Predictive Power and the Choice among Regimes 0 0 1 46 1 1 5 203
Principles of urban fiscal strategy 0 0 0 23 1 2 4 64
Private Interest Support for Efficiency Enhancing Antitrust Policies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 509
Proportional and progressive income taxation with utility-maximizing governments 0 0 1 10 1 1 5 36
Public Choice after Socialism 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 290
Public Choice and the Extent of the Market 0 0 1 110 2 3 4 283
Rationality as Prudence: Another Reason for Rules 0 0 0 15 0 3 5 64
Rawls on justice as fairness 1 1 1 20 1 1 2 55
Reductionist Reflections on the Monetary Constitution 0 0 1 13 3 4 6 47
Rent Seeking, Noncompensated Transfers, and Laws of Succession 0 1 2 40 0 2 9 440
Revenue Implications of Money Creation under Leviathan 0 0 0 9 2 3 4 231
Review 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
Reviews 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 42
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 30
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 24
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24
Reviews 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 46
Same players, different game: how better rules make better politics 0 0 0 180 1 3 8 385
Secession and the Limits of Taxation: Toward a Theory of Internal Exit 0 0 2 354 1 3 12 995
Social Choice, Democracy, and Free Markets 0 3 8 480 1 6 19 1,112
Social Security Survival: A Public-Choice Perspective 0 1 2 37 0 3 6 98
Subjective Elements in Rawlsian Contractual Agreement on Distributional Rules 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 227
Symmetric Tragedies: Commons and Anticommons 2 2 8 71 5 11 25 1,708
THE ICONS OF PUBLIC DEBT 0 1 2 20 2 4 7 71
Tax Rates and Tax Revenues in Political Equilibrium: Some Simple Analytics 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 343
Tax Reform as Political Choice 0 0 2 124 1 1 4 335
Tax instruments as constraints on the disposition of public revenues 1 1 2 104 2 3 8 258
Taxation in fiscal exchange 0 0 2 126 7 10 18 310
The Backbending Supply Curve of Labor: An Example of Doctrinal Retrogression? 0 0 2 31 0 0 6 85
The Balanced Budget Amendment: Clarifying the Arguments 0 2 3 244 1 4 7 791
The Constitution of Economic Policy 2 2 14 778 5 12 36 2,082
The Constitutionalization of Money 1 1 4 138 6 16 25 299
The Economic Theory of Politics Reborn 0 0 0 4 0 1 4 23
The Economics and Ethics of Idleness 0 0 0 80 0 1 4 286
The Economics of Earmarked Taxes 0 4 8 366 4 12 23 906
The Economics of Rights, Co-operation, and Welfare, Robert Sugden. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986, vii + 191 pages 0 0 2 76 0 1 7 204
The Evaluation of Public Services 0 0 0 35 1 1 2 106
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs 0 0 0 29 0 0 3 296
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs: Reply 0 0 0 3 2 3 4 170
The Incidence and Effects of Public Debt in the Absence of Fiscal Illusion 0 1 1 21 1 5 10 131
The Incumbency Dilemma and Rent Extraction by Legislators 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 180
The Independent Judiciary in an Interest-Group Perspective: Comment 0 0 0 7 0 1 2 289
The Limits of Market Efficiency 1 1 3 225 2 3 9 437
The Market as a Creative Process 0 1 9 318 2 11 30 774
The Market, Yes; Demos, No 0 0 1 36 1 2 5 84
The Minimal Politics of Market Order 0 0 1 19 0 1 2 63
The Moral Dimension of Debt Financing 0 0 0 0 2 5 13 404
The Optimality of Pure Competition in the Capacity Problem: Comment 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 12
The Political Efficiency of General Taxation 0 0 2 16 0 2 8 38
The Pure Theory of Government Finance: A Suggested Approach 2 3 8 380 2 4 14 877
The Real Debt 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 16
The Status of the Status Quo 0 1 1 191 2 4 5 510
The Theory of Monopolistic Quantity Discounts 0 0 0 10 0 1 2 33
The costs of collectivization, per se 0 0 1 34 2 7 11 129
The domain of constitutional economics 0 6 15 182 5 19 41 466
The expanding public sector: Wagner squared 0 0 0 38 1 6 8 175
The institutional structure of externality 0 0 2 22 1 2 6 61
The metamorphosis of John Gray 0 0 1 15 2 2 4 39
The most significant contributions to economics during the twentieth century: lists of the Nobel laureates 0 0 1 402 1 1 6 948
The normative purpose of economic "science": Rediscovery of an eighteenth century method 1 2 3 136 2 4 7 489
The political ambiguity of Reagan economics: Marginal adjustment or structural shift? 0 0 0 26 0 0 1 169
The politicization of market failure 0 0 1 12 2 2 7 51
The relevance of Pareto optimality 0 0 1 40 0 2 6 114
Towards a tax constitution for Leviathan 0 0 5 459 0 3 14 857
Towards a theory of yes-no voting 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 19
Towards the Simple Economics of Natural Liberty: An Exploratory Analysis 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 164
Trying again to value a life 0 0 0 36 3 5 5 155
Utopia, the minimal state, and entitlement 0 0 2 19 3 4 9 52
Vote Buying in a Stylized Setting: Reply 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 126
Vote buying in a stylized setting 0 0 0 3 2 2 4 26
Who Should Pay for Common-Access Facilities? 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 84
Zur Verfassung der Wirtschaftspolitik 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 8
Total Journal Articles 24 67 258 14,570 228 504 1,157 47,867
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Cost and Choice 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 124
Individualism and Political Disorder 0 0 0 24 2 4 6 110
PROPERTY AS A GUARANTOR OF LIBERTY 0 0 3 161 5 8 20 440
Politics by Principle, Not Interest 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 68
Politics by Principle, Not Interest 0 0 0 0 3 5 8 58
Public Debt in a Democratic Society 0 0 1 50 1 2 4 114
Public Finance and Public Choice: Two Contrasting Visions of the State 0 0 0 0 3 13 54 1,234
The Power to Tax 0 0 0 0 19 45 107 2,073
The Power to Tax 0 0 0 0 3 6 14 435
The Reason of Rules 0 0 0 0 7 13 23 2,317
Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative 1 2 4 130 5 8 30 457
post-socialist political economy 0 0 0 68 2 4 7 258
Total Books 1 2 8 433 51 115 284 7,688


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An Efficiency Basis for Federal Fiscal Equalization 0 0 0 70 2 2 3 170
Before Public Choice 0 0 6 44 1 1 13 89
Better than Ploughing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Comment 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 9
Constitutional Political Economy 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 11
EXTERNALITY 2 2 11 92 5 19 47 278
Ethics and the Extent of the Market 0 0 1 19 0 1 4 39
Externality 0 1 2 4 8 17 59 184
On Some Fundamental Issues in Political Economy: An Exchange of Correspondence 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 7
Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 30
Politics, Property, and the Law: An Alternative Interpretation of Miller et al. v. Schoene 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 7
Presuppositions in the evaluation of rules 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 34
Property as a Guarantor of Liberty 0 0 1 8 1 2 5 33
Reflections After Three Decades 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 44
Rent Seeking and Profit Seeking 0 0 1 2 13 33 78 100
Rent Seeking, Noncompensated Transfers, and Laws of Succession 0 0 0 0 1 5 8 11
Subjective Evaluation of Alternatives in Individual Voting Choice 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 20
Total Chapters 2 3 22 270 40 96 247 1,070


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