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Has the War between the Rent Seekers Escalated? 0 0 0 21 0 2 4 38
Protectionism Among the States: How Preference Policies Undermine Competition 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 3
Public Policy and Entrepreneurship 0 1 3 32 1 6 17 84
State lottery revenue: the importance of game characteristics 0 0 0 301 1 1 7 1,636
The political economy of FEMA disaster payments 0 0 2 157 0 0 4 571
Total Working Papers 0 1 5 527 2 9 32 2,332
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A Public Choice Explanation for the Budget Surplus: Comment 0 0 0 37 2 2 2 221
A Reply to a Replication of “Weathering Corruption†( Journal of Law and Economics, 2008): Different Data Produce Different Results 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
An examination of the empirical derivatives of the favourite-longshot bias in racetrack betting 0 0 0 238 0 1 3 782
Analyzing the Effectiveness of State Regulatory Review 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 27
Automobile Safety Regulation and the Incentive to Drive Recklessly: Evidence from NASCAR 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 8
Beyond Borders: Is Media Freedom Contagious? 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 67
Bootleggers, Baptists, and the risks of rent seeking 0 0 1 9 0 0 5 60
Can You Hear Me in The Back? Improving Large Section Instruction Using Walkie-Talkies 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 41
Cointegrating Institutions: The Time-Series Properties of Country Institutional Measures 0 0 0 39 0 1 7 189
Comparing the spread of capitalism and democracy 1 1 1 24 2 2 3 117
Consumption Externalities and Economic Welfare 1 1 2 87 4 6 8 355
Costly price discrimination 0 0 0 33 1 4 14 160
Defending the Articles of Confederation: A Reply to Dougherty 0 0 1 48 0 1 2 655
Do intergovernmental grants create ratchets in state and local taxes? 0 0 1 19 0 1 4 61
Do political motivations and strategic considerations influence municipal annexation patterns? 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 12
Does Balance Among Areas of Institutional Quality Matter for Economic Growth? 0 0 2 5 0 0 4 54
Does Trust Always Help Gender Role Attitudes? The Role of Individualism and Collectivism 0 1 1 2 0 1 4 15
Does a Less Active Central Bank Lead to Greater Economic Stability? Evidence from the European Monetary Union 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 35
Does corruption ever help entrepreneurship? 1 1 12 91 2 4 24 301
Does cultural diversity increase the rate of entrepreneurship? 0 0 0 42 0 1 4 230
Does fiscal decentralization constrain Leviathan? New evidence from local property tax competition 0 0 0 34 1 2 6 111
Does fiscal decentralization result in a better business climate? 0 0 0 7 1 1 2 53
Does school choice increase the rate of youth entrepreneurship? 0 0 3 94 2 3 10 366
Economic Effects of Fundamental Tax Reform. Edited by Henry Aaron and William Gale. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 1996. Pp. xvii, 521. $52.95 cloth, $24.95 paper 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Empirical Evidence on the Publicness of State Legislative Activities 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 179
Entrepreneurship and human capital: The role of financial development 0 1 3 48 1 4 16 160
Entrepreneurship and political risk 0 1 4 23 0 1 19 484
Entrepreneurship in Post-Socialist Economies 1 1 1 42 3 4 8 141
Entrepreneurship, fear of failure, and economic policy 0 1 5 22 1 3 15 75
Exchange Rate Evidence on the Effectiveness of United Nations Policy 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 230
Exchange rate evidence on the effectiveness of United Nations policy 0 0 0 9 1 1 1 110
Expressive Voting and Government Redistribution: Testing Tullock's `Charity of the Uncharitable' 0 0 0 60 1 1 3 300
Foreign aid’s impact on domestic business climates 0 0 0 12 0 0 3 56
Freedom, barriers to entry, entrepreneurship, and economic progress 0 0 1 73 0 0 7 333
Gamblers favor skewness, not risk: Further evidence from United States' lottery games 2 3 5 155 3 5 12 486
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen, The Political Economy of the European Union: Institutions, Policy, and Economic Growth 0 0 0 105 0 0 0 321
Government's response to Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis 0 1 1 166 2 3 14 806
HAS WAL‐MART BURIED MOM AND POP?: THE IMPACT OF WAL‐MART ON SELF‐EMPLOYMENT AND SMALL ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES 0 0 2 52 0 0 4 307
HOW EFFECTIVE ARE EXPERT TV HOSTS AT SAVING FAILING BUSINESSES? 0 0 16 44 0 0 29 110
Has the War between the Rent Seekers Escalated? 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 28
In Defense of the Articles of Confederation and the Contribution Mechanism as a Means of Government Finance: A General Comment on the Literature 0 1 2 71 0 3 11 905
Income inequality and economic freedom in the U.S. states 0 0 2 57 0 0 5 230
Institutions, Capital, and Growth 0 1 9 13 1 2 12 27
Measuring the Growth and Variability of Tax Bases Over the Business Cycle 0 3 7 94 0 3 12 234
Michelle R. Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas (Eds.), The political economy of conflict and appropriation 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 131
Occupational safety and profit maximization: Friends or foes? 0 0 0 23 2 4 4 102
On the Measurement of Rent Seeking and Its Social Opportunity Cost 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 303
Optimal Taxation in a Federal System of Governments 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 8
PUBLIC POLICY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM 0 0 0 168 1 3 11 407
Public Policy Toward Pecuniary Externalities 0 0 5 36 5 7 20 130
Race, politics, and punishment 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11
Recovery and Reinvestment Act spending at the state level: Keynesian stimulus or distributive politics? 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 114
Regulatory costs on entrepreneurship and establishment employment size 0 0 2 24 0 0 5 84
Seniority and anti-competitive restrictions on the legislative common pool: tenure’s impact on the overall production of legislation and the concentration of political benefits 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 40
State Lottery Revenue: The Importance of Game Characteristics 1 1 1 10 2 2 3 59
State budget stabilization fund adoption: Preparing for the next recession or circumventing fiscal constraints? 0 0 1 46 1 1 5 240
Taxation and Product Quality: New Evidence from Generic Cigarettes 0 0 3 20 0 0 4 421
Testing Baumol: Institutional quality and the productivity of entrepreneurship 1 1 12 228 3 7 48 665
The Curse of Historic Resources 1 1 3 4 2 2 4 13
The Distinction Between True and Induced Free Riders: an Application to Gatt de Facto Membership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
The Effect of Judicial Selection Processes on Judicial Quality: The Role of Partisan Politics 0 0 0 15 0 1 2 70
The Last 30 Years of Public Choice: An Analysis of Author and Institution Rankings 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 169
The League of Nations covenant and the United Nations charter: An analysis of two international constitutions 0 0 4 53 1 1 26 230
The Political Costs of Tax Increases and Expenditure Reductions: Evidence from State Legislative Turnover 0 0 0 25 0 0 1 145
The Political Economy of FEMA Disaster Payments 0 2 4 183 2 4 19 919
The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 9
The Stability of International Coalitions in United Nations Voting from 1946 to 1973 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 409
The Unanimous Voting Rule Is Not the Political Equivalent to Market Exchange 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 509
The efficiency impact of uncertain taxes: an experimental study 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
The elephant in the room: why some states are refusing to expand Medicaid 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 22
The emergence of entrepreneurial economics, by Vinig, T. And Van Der Voort, R. (eds.). Research on Technological Innovation, Management, and Policy, Vol. 9, Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2005, xvi +232 pp., GBP 66.00, USD 105.00, EUR 95.00 (cloth) 0 0 1 56 0 1 2 263
The non-productive entrepreneurial process 0 0 1 20 1 2 4 126
The rise and decline of nations: the dynamic properties of institutional reform 1 0 0 0 13 0 0 2 36
The use of knowledge in technology entrepreneurship: A theoretical foundation 0 0 0 13 0 0 1 61
Theory and Evidence on the Political Economy of the Minimum Wage 1 1 1 150 1 3 7 423
Venture capital, entrepreneurship, and public policy, edited by Kanniainen, V. and Keuschnigg, C. CESifo Seminar Series, by Sinn, H.-W. MIT Press: Cambridge and London, 2005, xviii+293 pp., USD 40.00 (cloth) 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 99
Vibert's European union: A United Nations or a United States? 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 27
Weathering Corruption 0 0 2 67 1 2 8 253
What influences entrepreneurship among skilled immigrants in the USA? Evidence from micro-data 0 1 1 14 1 2 4 40
Youth Gangs as Pseudo‐Governments: Implications for Violent Crime 0 1 3 3 1 3 5 7
Total Journal Articles 10 25 130 3,304 57 114 489 16,011


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Does fiscal decentralization result in a better business climate? 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 35
Electoral Pressures and the Legal System: Friends or Foes? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Entrepreneurial creative destruction and legal federalism 0 0 0 9 0 0 7 56
The Use of Knowledge in Natural Disaster Relief Management 0 0 0 5 0 2 2 58
The politics of elections and congressional oversight 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 32
Total Chapters 0 0 0 26 0 2 10 182


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