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Billionaires 0 0 0 49 1 3 12 113
Billionaires 0 0 0 77 0 8 16 216
Magic, explanations, and evil: the origins and design of witches and sorcerers 0 0 0 3 3 8 27 125
Quasimarket failure 0 1 3 50 5 12 16 141
Total Working Papers 0 1 3 179 9 31 71 595
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"God Damn": The Law and Economics of Monastic Malediction 0 0 0 4 1 8 13 68
A Reply to a Replication of “Weathering Corruption†( Journal of Law and Economics, 2008): Different Data Produce Different Results 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 11
A normal market 0 0 0 2 1 10 16 26
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 4 153
An Austrian approach to law and economics, with special reference to superstition 0 0 0 39 0 7 9 161
An economic analysis of Magna Carta 0 0 0 18 0 4 9 109
An-arrgh-chy: The Law and Economics of Pirate Organization 0 1 19 394 4 20 77 2,335
Anarchy and Development: An Application of the Theory of Second Best 1 5 11 82 4 16 30 455
Anarchy, Monopoly, and Predation 0 0 0 38 1 5 9 220
Are Anarcho-Capitalists Insane? Medieval Icelandic Conflict Institutions in Comparative Perspective 0 3 9 24 7 54 87 246
Balkanization and assimilation: Examining the effects of state-created homogeneity 0 0 0 13 0 7 10 110
Better off stateless: Somalia before and after government collapse 0 2 6 128 6 36 44 714
Billionaires 0 0 2 18 0 9 16 124
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, $35.00 0 0 1 96 2 5 8 357
Celestial Anarchy: A Threat to Outer Space Commerce? 0 0 0 23 3 8 12 158
Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul 0 0 0 9 1 2 3 47
Child brides 0 0 0 26 1 6 10 148
Comparative historical political economy 0 2 2 61 0 10 18 188
Comparing the spread of capitalism and democracy 0 0 0 24 0 7 10 127
Converting social conflict: Focal points and the evolution of cooperation 0 0 1 34 1 4 6 150
Cooperation and Conflict 0 0 0 16 1 7 9 145
Coordination without command: Stretching the scope of spontaneous order 0 0 0 36 0 3 6 125
Costly price discrimination 0 0 0 33 0 4 10 170
Criminal constitutions 1 3 3 20 4 13 18 77
Democratic Constitutional Design and Public Policy: Analysis and Evidence 0 0 0 37 1 4 4 124
Do we need behavioral economics to explain law? 0 0 1 30 1 2 8 132
Does the market self-correct? Asymmetrical adjustment and the structure of economic error 1 1 1 21 1 3 6 221
Earw(h)ig: I can’t hear you because your ideas are old 0 0 0 8 0 6 16 77
Economic origins of the no-fault divorce revolution 0 0 0 14 0 11 18 113
Economics is not statistics (and vice versa) 0 0 2 34 2 20 29 110
Edward P. Stringham, ed., Anarchy and the Law: The Political Economy of Choice 0 0 0 47 0 0 3 184
Efficient anarchy 0 1 1 45 1 9 16 250
Endogenizing fractionalization 0 0 1 46 2 5 11 161
Externality and COVID‐19 0 0 0 5 3 7 13 50
Externality and taboo: Resolving the Judaic pig puzzle 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 5
Gary H. Stern and Ron J. Feldman, Too Big To Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004) 230 + xiii pp., index, US$ 32.95, ISBN 0-8157-8152-0 0 0 0 263 3 5 7 999
Good for the Goose, Bad for the Gander: International Labor Standards and Comparative Development 0 0 0 15 1 6 8 148
Government intervention and the structure of social capital 0 0 0 58 0 3 4 167
Government's response to Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis 1 1 6 172 4 10 28 834
Government, clubs, and constitutions 0 0 1 27 1 3 10 128
Gypsy law 0 0 0 8 1 1 8 99
Hate groups and hate crime 0 0 3 73 3 5 10 263
Hobo Economicus 1 1 1 10 3 7 8 47
Hooligans 1 1 1 32 2 8 13 160
How Do Rulers Choose? Dual Domains of Discretion in Political Decision Making 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7
How Important is State Enforcement for Trade&quest 0 0 0 13 2 4 5 79
Human Sacrifice 0 0 0 28 3 12 18 209
IS THE TRANSITION TO THE MARKET TOO IMPORTANT TO BE LEFT TO THE MARKET? 0 0 1 30 1 4 8 182
Institutional Stickiness and the New Development Economics 0 0 2 157 4 30 42 654
Institutionally Constrained Technology Adoption: Resolving the Longbow Puzzle 1 1 1 19 3 7 15 93
Kornai goes to Kenya 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 20
Logic is a harsh mistress: welfare economics for economists 1 1 1 14 1 6 11 73
Media Freedom, Political Knowledge, and Participation 0 0 1 32 2 7 12 434
Media as a Mechanism of Institutional Change and Reinforcement 0 1 1 34 1 13 23 215
Oracles 0 0 1 10 1 6 11 72
Ordeals 0 0 1 23 3 11 21 176
Organizing Crime 0 1 4 7 3 10 19 54
Pirates 0 1 1 20 0 3 4 91
Pirates, prisoners, and preliterates: anarchic context and the private enforcement of law 0 0 1 23 1 6 14 121
Pirational choice: The economics of infamous pirate practices 1 1 2 71 3 10 14 366
Predatory private governance 0 0 1 1 3 9 15 15
Prenups 0 1 2 13 5 21 29 98
Public choice and public health 0 0 3 11 2 11 21 63
Quasimarket failure 0 0 0 10 2 8 14 79
Race, politics, and punishment 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 19
Racial Fractionalization and School Performance 0 0 0 11 0 4 10 126
Rational choice, Round Robin, and rebellion: An institutional solution to the problems of revolution 0 0 0 17 0 2 7 177
Read All About It! Understanding the Role of Media in Economic Development 0 2 13 644 2 16 48 2,495
Regulating quack medicine 0 0 0 11 1 9 11 94
Robust political economy 0 0 0 19 0 8 12 155
Sassywood 0 0 1 16 2 12 18 147
Saving government failure theory from itself: recasting political economy from an Austrian perspective 0 0 0 64 1 5 10 328
Scott Gehlbach: Representation Through Taxation: Revenue, Politics, and Development in Postcommunist States 0 0 0 9 0 2 3 65
Self-enforcing arrangements in African political economy 0 0 0 24 1 2 2 103
Social Distance and Self-Enforcing Exchange 0 0 0 18 0 6 12 144
Testing rational choice theories of institutional change 0 0 0 8 0 6 6 36
The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions 0 0 1 67 1 1 5 241
The Democratic Domino Theory: An Empirical Investigation 0 0 3 9 2 12 24 78
The Laws of Lawlessness 0 0 2 39 0 8 18 225
The Many Faces of the Market 0 0 0 12 0 4 6 85
The New Comparative Political Economy 0 0 0 89 3 4 6 309
The Plight of Underdeveloped Countries 0 0 1 45 1 3 5 233
The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina 0 1 2 4 0 3 6 15
The Unimportance of Spending: How Fractionalization Affects School Performance 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 19
The brewer, the baker, and the monopoly maker 0 1 1 7 1 6 10 46
The calculus of piratical consent: the myth of the myth of social contract 0 1 1 28 2 15 18 154
The costs of conflict 0 0 0 38 3 6 11 154
The golden age of mercenaries 0 0 1 9 1 10 14 44
The irrelevance of normative considerations for founding an Austrian law and economics: Reply to Marciano 0 0 0 12 1 3 5 87
The reformers’ dilemma: media, policy ownership, and reform 0 0 0 16 0 4 5 95
Think tanks 0 0 1 38 1 4 12 179
Trading with Bandits 0 0 0 31 4 12 17 202
Trading with the Dead 0 0 0 7 1 7 9 32
Two-tiered entrepreneurship and economic development 0 0 0 42 2 5 8 216
Vermin Trials 1 3 10 26 3 8 21 161
Was Mises right? 0 0 0 54 2 7 12 218
Was privateering plunder efficient? 0 1 2 46 0 7 16 823
Wealth-destroying private property rights 0 0 2 31 0 4 14 206
Weathering Corruption 0 1 1 68 1 11 14 267
What Aid Can't Do: Reply to Ranis 0 0 0 5 2 6 6 51
What Can Aid Do? 0 0 0 17 0 2 3 82
Wife Sales 0 0 0 7 2 8 13 77
Wisdom, Alterability, and Social Rules 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 55
Witch Trials 1 3 14 80 15 34 80 460
Total Journal Articles 11 41 151 4,307 166 826 1,481 22,500
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 32
Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 28
Media, Development, and Institutional Change 0 0 1 16 0 5 8 69
Total Books 0 0 1 16 1 11 24 129


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound: How Much Order Can Spontaneous Order Create? 0 0 3 54 4 11 20 139
By Force of Thought We're all Austrians now: János Kornai and the Austrian school of economicskornai's 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4
Can’t We All Just Get Along? Fractionalization, Institutions and Economic Consequences 0 0 0 22 5 9 10 66
Coase, Posner, and Austrian law and economics 0 1 1 13 1 6 6 60
Covid-19 and the interest group approach to government 0 1 1 6 0 6 8 26
Do Contracts Require Formal Enforcement? 0 0 1 13 0 4 8 51
Hayek versus the neoclassicists: lessons from the socialist calculation debate 1 2 2 26 2 9 13 104
Institutional stickiness and the New Development Economics 0 1 4 32 1 18 49 256
It Began with Richard Nixon 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 8
Land Grab 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 14
Superstition and Self-Governance 0 0 0 12 2 3 6 69
The Use of Knowledge in Natural Disaster Relief Management 0 0 0 5 0 3 7 65
The continuing relevance of F.A. Hayek's political economy 0 0 0 0 2 4 7 11
Total Chapters 1 5 12 184 19 80 149 873
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Statistics updated 2026-03-04