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Billionaires 0 0 0 77 1 2 17 220
Billionaires 0 0 0 49 0 0 10 114
Magic, explanations, and evil: the origins and design of witches and sorcerers 0 0 0 3 0 1 24 133
Quasimarket failure 0 0 1 50 0 0 13 142
Total Working Papers 0 0 1 179 1 3 64 609
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"God Damn": The Law and Economics of Monastic Malediction 0 0 0 4 1 1 17 73
A Reply to a Replication of “Weathering Corruption†( Journal of Law and Economics, 2008): Different Data Produce Different Results 0 0 0 1 1 1 9 13
A normal market 0 0 0 2 0 1 16 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 0 4 154
An Austrian approach to law and economics, with special reference to superstition 0 0 0 39 0 0 16 168
An economic analysis of Magna Carta 0 0 1 19 0 0 14 116
An-arrgh-chy: The Law and Economics of Pirate Organization 3 5 25 404 5 14 85 2,365
Anarchy and Development: An Application of the Theory of Second Best 0 1 10 83 0 1 34 463
Anarchy, Monopoly, and Predation 0 0 0 38 0 2 17 229
Are Anarcho-Capitalists Insane? Medieval Icelandic Conflict Institutions in Comparative Perspective 0 0 7 25 2 12 108 288
Balkanization and assimilation: Examining the effects of state-created homogeneity 0 0 0 13 0 0 9 110
Beggars as Rational Choosers 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4
Better off stateless: Somalia before and after government collapse 0 0 5 129 0 8 70 745
Billionaires 0 0 1 18 2 9 25 138
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, $35.00 0 0 1 96 0 0 11 361
Celestial Anarchy: A Threat to Outer Space Commerce? 0 0 0 23 1 2 13 163
Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul 0 0 0 9 0 0 3 47
Child brides 0 0 0 26 0 1 11 151
Comparative historical political economy 0 0 2 61 0 1 20 193
Comparing the spread of capitalism and democracy 0 0 0 24 1 4 17 136
Converting social conflict: Focal points and the evolution of cooperation 0 0 1 34 0 0 9 153
Cooperation and Conflict 0 0 0 16 2 2 12 148
Coordination without command: Stretching the scope of spontaneous order 0 0 0 36 0 1 10 130
Costly price discrimination 0 0 0 33 0 1 13 178
Criminal constitutions 0 3 16 33 1 6 52 111
Democratic Constitutional Design and Public Policy: Analysis and Evidence 0 0 0 37 0 0 8 128
Do we need behavioral economics to explain law? 0 2 2 32 0 8 15 142
Does the market self-correct? Asymmetrical adjustment and the structure of economic error 0 0 1 21 0 1 9 224
Earw(h)ig: I can’t hear you because your ideas are old 0 0 0 8 0 0 15 80
Economic origins of the no-fault divorce revolution 0 1 1 15 0 2 32 130
Economics is not statistics (and vice versa) 0 0 1 34 2 2 35 119
Edward P. Stringham, ed., Anarchy and the Law: The Political Economy of Choice 0 0 0 47 0 0 4 187
Efficient anarchy 1 1 2 46 1 1 20 255
Endogenizing fractionalization 0 0 1 46 1 1 11 163
Externality and COVID‐19 0 0 1 6 1 1 15 55
Externality and taboo: Resolving the Judaic pig puzzle 0 0 0 0 4 5 10 11
Gary H. Stern and Ron J. Feldman, Too Big To Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004) 230 + xiii pp., index, US$ 32.95, ISBN 0-8157-8152-0 1 1 1 264 2 2 11 1,005
Good for the Goose, Bad for the Gander: International Labor Standards and Comparative Development 0 0 0 15 1 1 11 152
Government intervention and the structure of social capital 0 1 1 59 0 1 6 169
Government's response to Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis 0 0 6 172 0 1 33 841
Government, clubs, and constitutions 0 0 1 27 0 0 8 128
Gypsy law 0 0 0 8 0 2 12 105
Hate groups and hate crime 0 0 2 73 0 0 13 267
Hobo Economicus 0 0 1 10 0 0 8 47
Hooligans 0 0 1 32 0 4 16 166
How Do Rulers Choose? Dual Domains of Discretion in Political Decision Making 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9
How Important is State Enforcement for Trade&quest 0 0 0 13 0 1 10 84
Human Sacrifice 0 0 0 28 0 1 16 213
IS THE TRANSITION TO THE MARKET TOO IMPORTANT TO BE LEFT TO THE MARKET? 0 0 0 30 0 32 38 214
Institutional Stickiness and the New Development Economics 0 1 3 158 0 3 53 667
Institutionally Constrained Technology Adoption: Resolving the Longbow Puzzle 0 0 1 19 1 4 20 101
Kornai goes to Kenya 0 0 0 1 1 3 11 27
Logic is a harsh mistress: welfare economics for economists 0 0 1 14 2 3 14 79
Media Freedom, Political Knowledge, and Participation 0 0 1 33 0 1 14 439
Media as a Mechanism of Institutional Change and Reinforcement 0 0 1 34 0 0 28 221
Oracles 0 0 0 10 1 2 13 77
Ordeals 0 3 4 27 6 12 34 193
Organizing Crime 0 0 4 8 1 2 24 63
Pirates 0 0 1 20 1 1 6 93
Pirates, prisoners, and preliterates: anarchic context and the private enforcement of law 0 0 1 23 1 1 17 125
Pirational choice: The economics of infamous pirate practices 0 0 1 71 0 2 18 373
Predatory private governance 0 1 2 2 0 4 27 27
Prenups 1 2 3 15 10 37 79 151
Public choice and public health 0 0 3 12 1 3 25 71
Quasimarket failure 0 0 0 10 0 0 11 79
Race, politics, and punishment 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 21
Racial Fractionalization and School Performance 0 0 0 11 0 0 13 129
Rational choice, Round Robin, and rebellion: An institutional solution to the problems of revolution 0 0 0 17 0 2 9 181
Read All About It! Understanding the Role of Media in Economic Development 0 0 4 645 0 3 35 2,505
Regulating quack medicine 0 0 0 11 0 0 10 95
Robust political economy 0 0 0 19 2 3 16 161
Sassywood 0 0 0 16 0 4 21 152
Saving government failure theory from itself: recasting political economy from an Austrian perspective 0 0 0 64 0 1 12 330
Scott Gehlbach: Representation Through Taxation: Revenue, Politics, and Development in Postcommunist States 0 0 0 9 1 1 8 70
Self-enforcing arrangements in African political economy 0 0 0 24 1 2 4 105
Social Distance and Self-Enforcing Exchange 0 0 0 18 2 2 11 147
Testing rational choice theories of institutional change 0 0 0 8 0 0 11 41
The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions 0 1 2 68 0 1 4 242
The Democratic Domino Theory: An Empirical Investigation 0 0 3 9 1 3 33 91
The Laws of Lawlessness 0 0 1 39 1 2 16 227
The Many Faces of the Market 0 0 0 12 0 2 10 89
The New Comparative Political Economy 0 0 0 89 0 0 9 312
The Plight of Underdeveloped Countries 0 2 5 49 1 20 38 267
The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina 0 1 3 5 0 2 9 18
The Unimportance of Spending: How Fractionalization Affects School Performance 0 0 0 2 0 0 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 1 1 21 159
The costs of conflict 0 0 0 38 1 2 14 159
The golden age of mercenaries 0 0 1 9 1 2 18 48
The irrelevance of normative considerations for founding an Austrian law and economics: Reply to Marciano 0 0 0 12 0 0 6 89
The reformers’ dilemma: media, policy ownership, and reform 0 0 0 16 0 0 9 99
Think tanks 1 1 2 39 1 3 17 188
Trading with Bandits 0 0 0 31 0 0 18 205
Trading with the Dead 0 0 0 7 1 4 13 37
Two-tiered entrepreneurship and economic development 0 0 0 42 0 1 8 218
Vermin Trials 0 2 9 29 1 6 22 172
Was Mises right? 0 0 2 56 2 2 22 229
Was privateering plunder efficient? 0 0 1 46 0 1 13 827
Wealth-destroying private property rights 0 0 0 31 0 2 17 213
Weathering Corruption 0 0 2 69 1 2 18 272
What Aid Can't Do: Reply to Ranis 0 0 0 5 1 1 8 53
What Can Aid Do? 0 0 0 17 0 0 5 85
Wife Sales 0 0 0 7 2 5 20 86
Wisdom, Alterability, and Social Rules 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 58
Witch Trials 0 2 12 83 2 13 101 498
Total Journal Articles 8 32 167 4,370 80 309 2,003 23,291
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 32
Anarchy Unbound 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 40
Media, Development, and Institutional Change 0 0 1 16 0 0 8 70
Total Books 0 0 1 16 0 4 29 142


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Anarchy Unbound: How Much Order Can Spontaneous Order Create? 0 0 1 55 0 1 22 146
By Force of Thought We're all Austrians now: János Kornai and the Austrian school of economicskornai's 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7
Can’t We All Just Get Along? Fractionalization, Institutions and Economic Consequences 1 1 1 23 1 1 13 69
Coase, Posner, and Austrian law and economics 0 0 1 13 0 2 9 63
Covid-19 and the interest group approach to government 0 0 1 6 0 0 10 29
Do Contracts Require Formal Enforcement? 0 0 1 13 0 0 8 52
Hayek versus the neoclassicists: lessons from the socialist calculation debate 0 3 5 29 1 4 19 112
Institutional stickiness and the New Development Economics 0 1 7 36 1 8 57 285
It Began with Richard Nixon 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 12
Land Grab 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 14
Superstition and Self-Governance 0 0 0 12 1 3 11 75
The Use of Knowledge in Natural Disaster Relief Management 0 0 0 5 1 1 7 69
The continuing relevance of F.A. Hayek's political economy 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 13
Total Chapters 1 5 17 193 5 23 182 946
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Statistics updated 2026-08-07