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An American evaluation of Europe's Constitutional Prospect 0 0 0 29 2 4 6 68
Notes on Nobelity 0 0 1 93 1 2 7 232
The Constitution of Economic Policy 1 2 12 374 27 40 58 880
Total Working Papers 1 2 13 496 30 46 71 1,180


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A Contractarian Paradigm for Applying Economic Theory 0 1 5 214 5 8 17 648
A Correction in Elementary Public Choice Geometry 0 0 0 44 2 4 7 197
A Future for "Agricultural Economics"? 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 13
A HOBBESIAN INTERPRETATION OF THE RAWLSIAN DIFFERENCE PRINCIPLE 0 0 3 26 3 5 11 509
A Smithean Perspective on Increasing Returns 0 1 3 93 3 8 16 187
A Theory of Truth in Autobiography 0 0 2 7 1 1 8 32
A public choice approach to public utility pricing (1) 0 0 0 12 0 2 4 30
A theory of leadership and deference in constitutional construction 0 0 1 11 6 7 14 51
Adam smith on public choice 0 0 0 31 1 3 3 68
Afraid to be free: Dependency as desideratum 0 3 4 287 1 11 22 977
Agreement and efficiency: response to Guttman 0 0 0 27 0 1 7 138
Albert Breton, Competitive governments: An economic theory of politics and public finance 0 0 0 166 2 4 12 489
All voting is strategic 0 0 0 102 1 3 5 242
An American Perspective on Europe's Constitutional Opportunity 0 0 0 43 4 5 9 109
Anarchism 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 20
Barro on the Ricardian Equivalence Theorem 5 8 19 1,228 13 22 42 3,190
Better than Ploughing 0 0 0 61 0 1 5 134
Book reviews 0 0 0 3 2 3 4 34
CONVEXITY CONSTRAINTS IN PUBLIC GOODS THEORY 0 0 0 3 2 6 7 241
CRITERIA FOR GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE: COMMENT 0 0 0 9 1 1 2 59
Cartels, coalitions, and constitutional politics 0 0 1 6 1 3 5 39
Choosing for others: A neglected element in the theory of collective action 0 0 1 54 5 7 11 178
Clarifying Confusion About the Balanced Budget Amendment 0 0 0 12 0 2 8 45
Confessions of a Burden Monger 0 0 0 36 0 2 4 123
Constitutional Efficiency and the European Central Bank 0 0 0 38 5 6 7 88
Constitutional Implications of Radical Subjectivism 0 0 0 106 3 5 7 382
Constitutional implications of alternative models of increasing returns 0 0 0 10 1 3 6 40
Contractarian Political Economy and Constitutional Interpretation 0 0 1 175 3 5 6 689
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 0 1 7 73
Der verteilende Staat: Ansätze zu einer Theorie der Umverteilung 0 1 2 5 1 3 8 20
Dialogues concerning fiscal religion 0 0 1 154 1 3 6 377
Direct Democracy, Classical Liberalism, and Constitutional Strategy 0 0 2 9 1 2 7 26
Economic Foundations of Political Power. By Randall Bartlett. (New York: The Free Press, 1973. Pp. xi, 206. $8.95.) 0 0 0 3 2 2 3 16
Economic Science and Cultural Diversity 1 1 1 7 3 4 5 276
Economic Science in the Future 0 0 0 99 1 4 5 259
Economics in the Post-Socialist Century 0 0 0 84 2 2 3 316
Economists Have No Clothes 0 0 1 179 4 7 12 380
Efficiency limits of fiscal mobility: An assessment of the tiebout model 0 1 5 609 4 10 15 1,204
Endnote 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 39
Entrepreneurship and the Internalization of Externalities 0 0 1 14 2 4 7 482
Erratum to: Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy 0 0 0 12 2 2 5 117
Ethics and Economic Progress: Compte rendu par Thierry Sebagh 0 0 0 24 1 2 3 71
Europe as social reality 0 0 0 14 2 5 7 57
External Diseconomies in Competitive Supply 0 0 0 75 2 2 6 437
External Diseconomies in Competitive Supply: Reply 0 0 0 20 0 0 2 236
External Diseconomies, Corrective Taxes, and Market Structure 0 1 4 673 0 9 20 2,000
Federal Grants and Resource Allocation 0 0 2 65 1 1 9 196
Federal Grants and Resource Allocation: A Reply 0 0 0 30 3 3 3 114
Federalism and Individual Sovereignty 0 0 0 50 1 5 14 162
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 2 7 127
Game theory, mathematics, and economics 1 2 2 113 5 8 10 226
Generalized Increasing Returns, Euler's Theorem, and Competitive Equilibrium 1 3 6 45 5 9 14 145
Genesis 0 0 1 43 4 6 9 125
HAYEK ET LES FORCES DE L’HISTOIRE 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 20
Hegel on the calculus of voting 0 0 0 27 1 2 3 58
Heraclitian Vespers 0 0 1 56 0 1 2 288
How can constitutions be designed so that politicians who seek to serve “public interest” can survive and prosper? 0 2 7 148 0 4 14 385
I did not call him “Fritz”: Personal recollections of Professor F. A. v. Hayek 0 0 1 43 1 1 3 213
Ideas, institutions, and political economy: A plea for disestablishment 0 0 0 30 1 9 10 91
In search of homunculus politicus 0 0 0 57 1 2 6 140
Individual Choice in Voting and the Market 1 3 15 406 5 10 37 943
Individual Rights, Emergent Social States, and Behavioral Feasibility 0 0 2 13 0 1 8 23
Interests and Theories in Constitutional Choice 1 1 2 66 2 6 13 139
Jack Wiseman: A personal appreciation 0 0 1 4 4 5 7 37
Justice among Natural Equals: Memorial Marker for John Rawls 0 0 0 86 2 6 7 269
Justification of the Compound Republic: The Calculus in Retrospect 0 0 0 16 2 3 5 64
LET US UNDERSTAND ADAM SMITH 0 0 1 283 3 5 9 434
Lagged implementation as an element in constitutional strategy 0 0 0 20 2 4 6 108
Majoritarian Logic 0 0 0 48 2 4 6 187
Majoritarian Management of the Commons 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 266
Majoritarian exploitation of the fiscal commons: general taxes-differential transfers 0 0 0 85 4 5 7 275
MarketFailure and Political Failure 0 1 6 51 4 9 17 114
Markets, States, and the Extent of Morals 0 2 5 125 2 9 17 390
Meglio che arare 0 0 0 31 0 2 3 96
NATURAL EQUALITY, INCREASING RETURNS, AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS: A REINTERPRETATION OF ADAM SMITH'S SYSTEM 0 0 2 19 6 11 16 60
NOTES ON HAYEK--Miami, 15 February, 1979 1 1 1 43 3 5 7 112
Nobelity 0 0 0 45 2 2 4 206
Notes for an Economic theory of socialism 0 0 0 4 1 4 6 45
Notes on the Liberal Constitution 0 0 0 18 1 1 1 56
ON A FISCAL CONSTITUTION FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION 0 0 0 37 0 1 3 89
Obituary: The Sayer of Truth: A Personal Tribute to Peter Bauer 0 0 0 17 0 3 3 165
On Monopoly Price 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 18
On Monopoly Price: Reply 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 6
On Some Fundamental Issues in Political Economy: An Exchange of Correspondence 0 0 1 6 1 2 4 20
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 0 1 1 56
Pareto Superior Tax Reform: Some Simple Analytics 0 0 0 66 1 1 2 251
Peak Loads and Efficient Pricing: Comment 0 0 0 2 1 3 4 18
Political Constraints on Contractual Redistribution 0 0 2 55 2 2 8 200
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 1 1 2 271
Political Philosophy, Jean Hampton. Westview Press, 1997, xiii + 272 pages 0 1 3 75 1 3 8 239
Politics and Markets: The World’s Political Economic Systems 0 0 2 6 2 3 6 25
Politics as Tragedy in Several Acts 0 0 0 94 2 5 6 330
Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins1 0 0 2 3 0 1 3 6
Politics, Property, and the Law: An Alternative Interpretation of Miller et al. v. Schoene 0 0 0 27 3 5 8 421
Politics, Time, and the Laffer Curve 2 2 5 405 6 8 19 985
Polluters' Profits and Political Response: Direct Control versus Taxes: Reply 0 0 0 74 2 3 4 268
Polluters' Profits and Political Response: Direct Controls Versus Taxes 0 0 3 458 2 5 12 1,201
Predictive Power and the Choice among Regimes 0 0 0 46 3 4 7 206
Principles of urban fiscal strategy 0 0 0 23 1 3 4 65
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 2 3 7 38
Public Choice after Socialism 0 0 0 0 5 7 10 295
Public Choice and the Extent of the Market 0 0 1 110 1 3 5 284
Rationality as Prudence: Another Reason for Rules 0 0 0 15 0 3 4 64
Rawls on justice as fairness 1 2 2 21 3 4 5 58
Reductionist Reflections on the Monetary Constitution 0 0 1 13 1 5 7 48
Rent Seeking, Noncompensated Transfers, and Laws of Succession 0 1 1 40 2 4 8 442
Revenue Implications of Money Creation under Leviathan 0 0 0 9 3 5 7 234
Review 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
Reviews 0 0 0 4 2 2 3 48
Reviews 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 26
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24
Reviews 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 30
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 30
Reviews 0 0 0 3 4 5 6 46
Same players, different game: how better rules make better politics 0 0 0 180 1 3 9 386
Secession and the Limits of Taxation: Toward a Theory of Internal Exit 0 0 2 354 5 6 17 1,000
Social Choice, Democracy, and Free Markets 0 3 5 480 2 6 15 1,114
Social Security Survival: A Public-Choice Perspective 0 1 2 37 3 6 9 101
Subjective Elements in Rawlsian Contractual Agreement on Distributional Rules 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 227
Symmetric Tragedies: Commons and Anticommons 0 2 7 71 1 8 23 1,709
THE ICONS OF PUBLIC DEBT 0 1 2 20 1 4 8 72
Tax Rates and Tax Revenues in Political Equilibrium: Some Simple Analytics 0 0 0 0 3 4 10 346
Tax Reform as Political Choice 0 0 2 124 3 4 7 338
Tax instruments as constraints on the disposition of public revenues 0 1 2 104 2 5 10 260
Taxation in fiscal exchange 0 0 2 126 9 19 27 319
The Backbending Supply Curve of Labor: An Example of Doctrinal Retrogression? 0 0 2 31 2 2 8 87
The Balanced Budget Amendment: Clarifying the Arguments 0 2 3 244 4 7 11 795
The Constitution of Economic Policy 2 4 11 780 9 17 40 2,091
The Constitutionalization of Money 1 2 4 139 3 15 27 302
The Economic Theory of Politics Reborn 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 23
The Economics and Ethics of Idleness 0 0 0 80 2 3 6 288
The Economics of Earmarked Taxes 0 2 8 366 7 15 29 913
The Economics of Rights, Co-operation, and Welfare, Robert Sugden. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986, vii + 191 pages 0 0 2 76 3 4 10 207
The Evaluation of Public Services 0 0 0 35 0 1 2 106
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs 0 0 0 29 4 4 7 300
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs: Reply 0 0 0 3 2 4 6 172
The Incidence and Effects of Public Debt in the Absence of Fiscal Illusion 1 1 2 22 3 4 12 134
The Incumbency Dilemma and Rent Extraction by Legislators 0 0 0 0 4 5 11 184
The Independent Judiciary in an Interest-Group Perspective: Comment 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 289
The Limits of Market Efficiency 0 1 3 225 1 3 8 438
The Market as a Creative Process 1 1 9 319 7 17 35 781
The Market, Yes; Demos, No 0 0 0 36 0 1 4 84
The Minimal Politics of Market Order 0 0 1 19 2 3 4 65
The Moral Dimension of Debt Financing 0 0 0 0 1 4 13 405
The Optimality of Pure Competition in the Capacity Problem: Comment 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 12
The Political Efficiency of General Taxation 1 1 3 17 2 3 9 40
The Pure Theory of Government Finance: A Suggested Approach 3 6 11 383 7 11 19 884
The Real Debt 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 18
The Status of the Status Quo 0 0 1 191 3 5 8 513
The Theory of Monopolistic Quantity Discounts 0 0 0 10 2 3 4 35
The costs of collectivization, per se 0 0 1 34 4 11 15 133
The domain of constitutional economics 0 4 14 182 6 22 42 472
The expanding public sector: Wagner squared 0 0 0 38 0 3 8 175
The institutional structure of externality 0 0 2 22 2 4 8 63
The metamorphosis of John Gray 0 0 1 15 2 4 6 41
The most significant contributions to economics during the twentieth century: lists of the Nobel laureates 0 0 1 402 4 5 10 952
The normative purpose of economic "science": Rediscovery of an eighteenth century method 0 1 3 136 2 5 8 491
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 3 5 10 54
The relevance of Pareto optimality 0 0 1 40 3 3 8 117
Towards a tax constitution for Leviathan 0 0 5 459 7 8 21 864
Towards a theory of yes-no voting 0 0 0 1 4 6 8 23
Towards the Simple Economics of Natural Liberty: An Exploratory Analysis 0 0 0 6 2 3 4 166
Trying again to value a life 0 0 0 36 3 7 8 158
Utopia, the minimal state, and entitlement 0 0 2 19 3 6 12 55
Vote Buying in a Stylized Setting: Reply 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 127
Vote buying in a stylized setting 0 0 0 3 1 3 5 27
Who Should Pay for Common-Access Facilities? 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 85
Zur Verfassung der Wirtschaftspolitik 0 0 0 2 1 3 4 9
Total Journal Articles 23 71 252 14,593 372 751 1,461 48,239
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Cost and Choice 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 125
Individualism and Political Disorder 0 0 0 24 2 4 8 112
PROPERTY AS A GUARANTOR OF LIBERTY 1 1 4 162 6 13 26 446
Politics by Principle, Not Interest 0 0 0 0 3 8 11 61
Politics by Principle, Not Interest 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 70
Public Debt in a Democratic Society 0 0 1 50 0 2 4 114
Public Finance and Public Choice: Two Contrasting Visions of the State 0 0 0 0 6 11 44 1,240
The Power to Tax 0 0 0 0 10 16 24 445
The Power to Tax 0 0 0 0 13 49 113 2,086
The Reason of Rules 0 0 0 0 2 10 23 2,319
Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative 0 2 4 130 3 9 31 460
post-socialist political economy 1 1 1 69 2 5 9 260
Total Books 2 4 10 435 50 134 307 7,738


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An Efficiency Basis for Federal Fiscal Equalization 0 0 0 70 3 5 6 173
Before Public Choice 0 0 5 44 1 2 11 90
Better than Ploughing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Comment 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 10
Constitutional Political Economy 0 0 0 0 3 5 8 14
EXTERNALITY 0 2 11 92 4 20 50 282
Ethics and the Extent of the Market 0 0 1 19 0 0 4 39
Externality 0 1 2 4 5 19 57 189
On Some Fundamental Issues in Political Economy: An Exchange of Correspondence 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 9
Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins 0 0 0 0 3 6 8 33
Politics, Property, and the Law: An Alternative Interpretation of Miller et al. v. Schoene 1 1 1 1 1 4 6 8
Presuppositions in the evaluation of rules 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 34
Property as a Guarantor of Liberty 0 0 1 8 8 10 13 41
Reflections After Three Decades 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 44
Rent Seeking and Profit Seeking 0 0 0 2 9 33 84 109
Rent Seeking, Noncompensated Transfers, and Laws of Succession 0 0 0 0 2 6 10 13
Subjective Evaluation of Alternatives in Individual Voting Choice 0 0 0 4 1 2 3 21
Total Chapters 1 4 21 271 43 117 276 1,113


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