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Billionaires 0 0 0 49 0 1 10 114
Billionaires 0 0 0 77 0 2 15 218
Magic, explanations, and evil: the origins and design of witches and sorcerers 0 0 0 3 0 7 24 132
Quasimarket failure 0 0 1 50 0 1 13 142
Total Working Papers 0 0 1 179 0 11 62 606
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"God Damn": The Law and Economics of Monastic Malediction 0 0 0 4 0 4 17 72
A Reply to a Replication of “Weathering Corruption†( Journal of Law and Economics, 2008): Different Data Produce Different Results 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 12
A normal market 0 0 0 2 1 3 18 29
Alexander J. Field (2001) Altruistically Inclined? The Behavioral Sciences, Evolutionary Theory, and the Origins of Reciprocity. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. ISBN0-472-11224-4. x-373 pp 0 0 0 36 0 1 4 154
An Austrian approach to law and economics, with special reference to superstition 0 0 0 39 0 7 16 168
An economic analysis of Magna Carta 0 1 1 19 0 7 14 116
An-arrgh-chy: The Law and Economics of Pirate Organization 0 5 20 399 4 20 81 2,355
Anarchy and Development: An Application of the Theory of Second Best 1 1 10 83 1 8 35 463
Anarchy, Monopoly, and Predation 0 0 0 38 1 8 17 228
Are Anarcho-Capitalists Insane? Medieval Icelandic Conflict Institutions in Comparative Perspective 0 1 7 25 2 32 101 278
Balkanization and assimilation: Examining the effects of state-created homogeneity 0 0 0 13 0 0 10 110
Better off stateless: Somalia before and after government collapse 0 1 6 129 3 26 68 740
Billionaires 0 0 2 18 3 8 22 132
C.C. Gibson, K. Andersson, E. Ostrom and S. Shivakumar, The Samaritan's Dilemma: The Political Economy of Development Aid, Oxford University Press, Oxford (2005) ISBN 0-19-927884-9 264Â +Â xxi pp., index, $35.00 0 0 1 96 0 4 11 361
Celestial Anarchy: A Threat to Outer Space Commerce? 0 0 0 23 0 3 12 161
Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul 0 0 0 9 0 0 3 47
Child brides 0 0 0 26 1 3 13 151
Comparative historical political economy 0 0 2 61 1 5 22 193
Comparing the spread of capitalism and democracy 0 0 0 24 3 8 17 135
Converting social conflict: Focal points and the evolution of cooperation 0 0 1 34 0 3 9 153
Cooperation and Conflict 0 0 0 16 0 1 10 146
Coordination without command: Stretching the scope of spontaneous order 0 0 0 36 1 5 11 130
Costly price discrimination 0 0 0 33 0 7 14 177
Criminal constitutions 3 13 16 33 5 33 51 110
Democratic Constitutional Design and Public Policy: Analysis and Evidence 0 0 0 37 0 4 8 128
Do we need behavioral economics to explain law? 2 2 2 32 6 8 14 140
Does the market self-correct? Asymmetrical adjustment and the structure of economic error 0 0 1 21 0 2 8 223
Earw(h)ig: I can’t hear you because your ideas are old 0 0 0 8 0 3 17 80
Economic origins of the no-fault divorce revolution 0 0 0 14 0 15 30 128
Economics is not statistics (and vice versa) 0 0 1 34 0 7 34 117
Edward P. Stringham, ed., Anarchy and the Law: The Political Economy of Choice 0 0 0 47 0 3 5 187
Efficient anarchy 0 0 1 45 0 4 19 254
Endogenizing fractionalization 0 0 1 46 0 1 11 162
Externality and COVID‐19 0 1 1 6 0 4 16 54
Externality and taboo: Resolving the Judaic pig puzzle 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 7
Gary H. Stern and Ron J. Feldman, Too Big To Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004) 230 + xiii pp., index, US$ 32.95, ISBN 0-8157-8152-0 0 0 0 263 0 4 11 1,003
Good for the Goose, Bad for the Gander: International Labor Standards and Comparative Development 0 0 0 15 0 3 11 151
Government intervention and the structure of social capital 1 1 1 59 1 2 6 169
Government's response to Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis 0 0 6 172 0 6 33 840
Government, clubs, and constitutions 0 0 1 27 0 0 9 128
Gypsy law 0 0 0 8 1 5 12 104
Hate groups and hate crime 0 0 3 73 0 4 14 267
Hobo Economicus 0 0 1 10 0 0 8 47
Hooligans 0 0 1 32 4 6 18 166
How Do Rulers Choose? Dual Domains of Discretion in Political Decision Making 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8
How Important is State Enforcement for Trade&quest 0 0 0 13 0 4 9 83
Human Sacrifice 0 0 0 28 0 3 18 212
IS THE TRANSITION TO THE MARKET TOO IMPORTANT TO BE LEFT TO THE MARKET? 0 0 1 30 0 0 7 182
Institutional Stickiness and the New Development Economics 1 1 3 158 2 12 53 666
Institutionally Constrained Technology Adoption: Resolving the Longbow Puzzle 0 0 1 19 1 5 19 98
Kornai goes to Kenya 0 0 0 1 1 5 9 25
Logic is a harsh mistress: welfare economics for economists 0 0 1 14 1 4 14 77
Media Freedom, Political Knowledge, and Participation 0 1 1 33 1 5 14 439
Media as a Mechanism of Institutional Change and Reinforcement 0 0 1 34 0 6 28 221
Oracles 0 0 0 10 1 4 14 76
Ordeals 1 2 2 25 3 8 28 184
Organizing Crime 0 1 4 8 1 8 25 62
Pirates 0 0 1 20 0 1 5 92
Pirates, prisoners, and preliterates: anarchic context and the private enforcement of law 0 0 1 23 0 3 17 124
Pirational choice: The economics of infamous pirate practices 0 0 1 71 2 7 20 373
Predatory private governance 0 0 1 1 2 10 25 25
Prenups 1 1 3 14 18 34 62 132
Public choice and public health 0 1 4 12 2 7 26 70
Quasimarket failure 0 0 0 10 0 0 11 79
Race, politics, and punishment 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 21
Racial Fractionalization and School Performance 0 0 0 11 0 3 13 129
Rational choice, Round Robin, and rebellion: An institutional solution to the problems of revolution 0 0 0 17 2 4 11 181
Read All About It! Understanding the Role of Media in Economic Development 0 1 4 645 1 8 35 2,503
Regulating quack medicine 0 0 0 11 0 1 12 95
Robust political economy 0 0 0 19 0 3 14 158
Sassywood 0 0 0 16 3 4 21 151
Saving government failure theory from itself: recasting political economy from an Austrian perspective 0 0 0 64 1 2 12 330
Scott Gehlbach: Representation Through Taxation: Revenue, Politics, and Development in Postcommunist States 0 0 0 9 0 4 7 69
Self-enforcing arrangements in African political economy 0 0 0 24 1 1 3 104
Social Distance and Self-Enforcing Exchange 0 0 0 18 0 1 12 145
Testing rational choice theories of institutional change 0 0 0 8 0 5 11 41
The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions 1 1 2 68 1 1 4 242
The Democratic Domino Theory: An Empirical Investigation 0 0 3 9 1 11 34 89
The Laws of Lawlessness 0 0 1 39 0 0 15 225
The Many Faces of the Market 0 0 0 12 0 2 8 87
The New Comparative Political Economy 0 0 0 89 0 3 9 312
The Plight of Underdeveloped Countries 0 2 3 47 1 15 19 248
The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina 0 0 2 4 0 1 7 16
The Unimportance of Spending: How Fractionalization Affects School Performance 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 21
The brewer, the baker, and the monopoly maker 0 0 1 7 0 0 9 46
The calculus of piratical consent: the myth of the myth of social contract 0 0 1 28 0 4 21 158
The costs of conflict 0 0 0 38 1 4 15 158
The golden age of mercenaries 0 0 1 9 1 3 17 47
The irrelevance of normative considerations for founding an Austrian law and economics: Reply to Marciano 0 0 0 12 0 2 6 89
The reformers’ dilemma: media, policy ownership, and reform 0 0 0 16 0 4 9 99
Think tanks 0 0 1 38 0 6 15 185
Trading with Bandits 0 0 0 31 0 3 19 205
Trading with the Dead 0 0 0 7 3 4 13 36
Two-tiered entrepreneurship and economic development 0 0 0 42 0 1 9 217
Vermin Trials 1 2 10 28 3 8 22 169
Was Mises right? 0 2 2 56 0 9 20 227
Was privateering plunder efficient? 0 0 1 46 1 4 17 827
Wealth-destroying private property rights 0 0 1 31 2 7 19 213
Weathering Corruption 0 1 2 69 0 3 16 270
What Aid Can't Do: Reply to Ranis 0 0 0 5 0 1 7 52
What Can Aid Do? 0 0 0 17 0 3 5 85
Wife Sales 0 0 0 7 2 6 19 83
Wisdom, Alterability, and Social Rules 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 58
Witch Trials 2 3 13 83 10 35 103 495
Total Journal Articles 14 45 159 4,352 108 590 1,911 23,090
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 37
Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 32
Media, Development, and Institutional Change 0 0 1 16 0 1 8 70
Total Books 0 0 1 16 1 10 28 139


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound: How Much Order Can Spontaneous Order Create? 0 1 2 55 0 6 22 145
By Force of Thought We're all Austrians now: János Kornai and the Austrian school of economicskornai's 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 7
Can’t We All Just Get Along? Fractionalization, Institutions and Economic Consequences 0 0 0 22 0 2 12 68
Coase, Posner, and Austrian law and economics 0 0 1 13 1 2 8 62
Covid-19 and the interest group approach to government 0 0 1 6 0 3 10 29
Do Contracts Require Formal Enforcement? 0 0 1 13 0 1 9 52
Hayek versus the neoclassicists: lessons from the socialist calculation debate 2 2 4 28 2 6 18 110
Institutional stickiness and the New Development Economics 0 3 7 35 4 25 63 281
It Began with Richard Nixon 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 12
Land Grab 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 14
Superstition and Self-Governance 0 0 0 12 2 5 10 74
The Use of Knowledge in Natural Disaster Relief Management 0 0 0 5 0 3 8 68
The continuing relevance of F.A. Hayek's political economy 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 12
Total Chapters 2 6 16 190 11 61 187 934
3 registered items for which data could not be found


Statistics updated 2026-06-04