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Billionaires 0 0 0 77 3 3 13 208
Billionaires 0 0 0 49 2 5 9 110
Magic, explanations, and evil: the origins and design of witches and sorcerers 0 0 0 3 5 7 25 117
Quasimarket failure 0 0 3 49 0 0 5 129
Total Working Papers 0 0 3 178 10 15 52 564
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"God Damn": The Law and Economics of Monastic Malediction 0 0 0 4 1 4 7 60
A Reply to a Replication of “Weathering Corruption†( Journal of Law and Economics, 2008): Different Data Produce Different Results 0 0 0 1 5 5 5 9
A normal market 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 16
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 3 152
An Austrian approach to law and economics, with special reference to superstition 0 0 0 39 0 1 3 154
An economic analysis of Magna Carta 0 0 1 18 1 3 6 105
An-arrgh-chy: The Law and Economics of Pirate Organization 5 12 20 393 12 31 71 2,315
Anarchy and Development: An Application of the Theory of Second Best 2 3 7 77 4 6 22 439
Anarchy, Monopoly, and Predation 0 0 0 38 3 3 6 215
Are Anarcho-Capitalists Insane? Medieval Icelandic Conflict Institutions in Comparative Perspective 1 3 9 21 6 11 37 192
Balkanization and assimilation: Examining the effects of state-created homogeneity 0 0 0 13 1 2 3 103
Better off stateless: Somalia before and after government collapse 2 2 7 126 2 2 14 678
Billionaires 0 1 2 18 1 2 8 115
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, $35.00 0 1 1 96 1 2 4 352
Celestial Anarchy: A Threat to Outer Space Commerce? 0 0 2 23 0 0 7 150
Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul 0 0 0 9 1 1 1 45
Child brides 0 0 0 26 0 2 7 142
Comparative historical political economy 0 0 1 59 2 4 13 178
Comparing the spread of capitalism and democracy 0 0 1 24 0 1 5 120
Converting social conflict: Focal points and the evolution of cooperation 0 1 2 34 1 2 4 146
Cooperation and Conflict 0 0 0 16 0 1 3 138
Coordination without command: Stretching the scope of spontaneous order 0 0 0 36 0 2 5 122
Costly price discrimination 0 0 0 33 0 0 10 166
Criminal constitutions 0 0 0 17 4 4 7 64
Democratic Constitutional Design and Public Policy: Analysis and Evidence 0 0 1 37 0 0 2 120
Do we need behavioral economics to explain law? 0 0 2 30 2 3 10 130
Does the market self-correct? Asymmetrical adjustment and the structure of economic error 0 0 0 20 0 3 3 218
Earw(h)ig: I can’t hear you because your ideas are old 0 0 0 8 1 5 11 71
Economic origins of the no-fault divorce revolution 0 0 0 14 1 2 9 102
Economics is not statistics (and vice versa) 0 0 4 34 1 2 12 90
Edward P. Stringham, ed., Anarchy and the Law: The Political Economy of Choice 0 0 1 47 0 1 4 184
Efficient anarchy 0 0 0 44 1 5 10 241
Endogenizing fractionalization 1 1 2 46 1 3 10 156
Externality and COVID‐19 0 0 0 5 0 2 7 43
Externality and taboo: Resolving the Judaic pig puzzle 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2
Gary H. Stern and Ron J. Feldman, Too Big To Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004) 230 + xiii pp., index, US$ 32.95, ISBN 0-8157-8152-0 0 0 0 263 0 0 4 994
Good for the Goose, Bad for the Gander: International Labor Standards and Comparative Development 0 0 0 15 1 1 3 142
Government intervention and the structure of social capital 0 0 0 58 1 1 3 164
Government's response to Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis 4 5 6 171 7 13 21 824
Government, clubs, and constitutions 1 1 2 27 3 3 10 125
Gypsy law 0 0 0 8 3 4 7 98
Hate groups and hate crime 0 2 3 73 1 4 7 258
Hobo Economicus 0 0 2 9 0 0 4 40
Hooligans 0 0 2 31 0 2 15 152
How Do Rulers Choose? Dual Domains of Discretion in Political Decision Making 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6
How Important is State Enforcement for Trade&quest 0 0 0 13 0 1 2 75
Human Sacrifice 0 0 0 28 0 0 8 197
IS THE TRANSITION TO THE MARKET TOO IMPORTANT TO BE LEFT TO THE MARKET? 0 0 1 30 2 2 4 178
Institutional Stickiness and the New Development Economics 2 2 2 157 4 8 14 624
Institutionally Constrained Technology Adoption: Resolving the Longbow Puzzle 0 0 0 18 4 5 10 86
Kornai goes to Kenya 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 17
Logic is a harsh mistress: welfare economics for economists 0 0 2 13 2 2 9 67
Media Freedom, Political Knowledge, and Participation 0 0 2 32 0 2 9 427
Media as a Mechanism of Institutional Change and Reinforcement 0 0 0 33 4 6 11 202
Oracles 0 0 1 10 1 2 5 66
Ordeals 0 0 1 23 2 5 10 165
Organizing Crime 2 2 3 6 3 4 13 44
Pirates 0 0 0 19 1 1 4 88
Pirates, prisoners, and preliterates: anarchic context and the private enforcement of law 1 1 1 23 3 5 10 115
Pirational choice: The economics of infamous pirate practices 0 0 1 70 0 1 5 356
Predatory private governance 0 1 1 1 4 6 6 6
Prenups 0 0 1 12 3 4 11 77
Public choice and public health 0 1 4 11 1 5 16 52
Quasimarket failure 0 0 0 10 2 3 6 71
Race, politics, and punishment 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 15
Racial Fractionalization and School Performance 0 0 0 11 2 6 7 122
Rational choice, Round Robin, and rebellion: An institutional solution to the problems of revolution 0 0 0 17 1 3 7 175
Read All About It! Understanding the Role of Media in Economic Development 0 1 13 642 2 8 36 2,479
Regulating quack medicine 0 0 1 11 0 0 6 85
Robust political economy 0 0 0 19 1 1 8 147
Sassywood 0 0 1 16 3 4 6 135
Saving government failure theory from itself: recasting political economy from an Austrian perspective 0 0 1 64 3 3 7 323
Scott Gehlbach: Representation Through Taxation: Revenue, Politics, and Development in Postcommunist States 0 0 0 9 1 1 1 63
Self-enforcing arrangements in African political economy 0 0 0 24 0 0 1 101
Social Distance and Self-Enforcing Exchange 0 0 0 18 1 2 7 138
Testing rational choice theories of institutional change 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 30
The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions 0 1 1 67 0 1 5 240
The Democratic Domino Theory: An Empirical Investigation 0 3 3 9 3 8 15 66
The Laws of Lawlessness 0 0 2 39 2 5 11 217
The Many Faces of the Market 0 0 0 12 1 1 2 81
The New Comparative Political Economy 0 0 0 89 0 2 2 305
The Plight of Underdeveloped Countries 1 1 2 45 1 1 4 230
The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina 0 1 1 3 1 3 3 12
The Unimportance of Spending: How Fractionalization Affects School Performance 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 15
The brewer, the baker, and the monopoly maker 0 0 0 6 0 3 5 40
The calculus of piratical consent: the myth of the myth of social contract 0 0 1 27 1 1 5 139
The costs of conflict 0 0 0 38 1 3 6 148
The golden age of mercenaries 1 1 2 9 1 3 9 34
The irrelevance of normative considerations for founding an Austrian law and economics: Reply to Marciano 0 0 0 12 0 1 5 84
The reformers’ dilemma: media, policy ownership, and reform 0 0 0 16 1 1 2 91
Think tanks 1 1 1 38 2 3 11 175
Trading with Bandits 0 0 1 31 1 3 8 190
Trading with the Dead 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 25
Two-tiered entrepreneurship and economic development 0 0 0 42 1 1 3 211
Vermin Trials 2 3 8 23 2 3 14 153
Was Mises right? 0 0 0 54 1 3 6 211
Was privateering plunder efficient? 0 0 1 45 2 2 9 816
Wealth-destroying private property rights 0 0 2 31 1 6 11 202
Weathering Corruption 0 0 0 67 1 1 5 256
What Aid Can't Do: Reply to Ranis 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 45
What Can Aid Do? 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 80
Wife Sales 0 0 1 7 1 3 8 69
Wisdom, Alterability, and Social Rules 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51
Witch Trials 4 6 15 77 16 27 64 426
Total Journal Articles 30 57 155 4,266 163 327 880 21,674
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 29
Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 25
Media, Development, and Institutional Change 0 1 1 16 1 2 4 64
Total Books 0 1 1 16 2 3 21 118


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound: How Much Order Can Spontaneous Order Create? 0 0 3 54 3 4 11 128
By Force of Thought We're all Austrians now: János Kornai and the Austrian school of economicskornai's 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
Can’t We All Just Get Along? Fractionalization, Institutions and Economic Consequences 0 0 0 22 1 1 1 57
Coase, Posner, and Austrian law and economics 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 54
Covid-19 and the interest group approach to government 0 0 0 5 1 1 3 20
Do Contracts Require Formal Enforcement? 0 1 1 13 0 2 5 47
Hayek versus the neoclassicists: lessons from the socialist calculation debate 0 0 1 24 2 2 5 95
Institutional stickiness and the New Development Economics 2 2 9 31 4 8 45 238
It Began with Richard Nixon 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
Land Grab 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 12
Superstition and Self-Governance 0 0 0 12 1 2 4 66
The Use of Knowledge in Natural Disaster Relief Management 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 62
The continuing relevance of F.A. Hayek's political economy 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 7
Total Chapters 2 3 14 179 15 25 97 793
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Statistics updated 2025-12-06