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Inheritance, Equal Division and Rent Seeking 0 0 0 114 0 0 1 472
Total Working Papers 0 0 0 114 0 0 1 472


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1966 0 0 0 11 0 0 1 71
A Defense of the CEA as an Instrument for Giving Economic Policy Advice: Comment 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 57
A Note on the Theory of Black Markets under Price Controls 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 116
A Proposal for Marginal Cost Financing of Higher Education 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 62
A Public Choice Theory of the Great Contraction: Further Evidence 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 213
A Snipe Hunt 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 251
A Theory of Legislative Organization: Making the Most of Your Majority 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 129
A Theory of Truth in Autobiography 0 0 2 7 0 2 7 31
A comment on economic analysis and just compensation 0 0 0 20 1 1 1 74
A further partial changing of the guard 0 0 0 7 0 1 3 54
A public choice theory of the great contraction 0 0 0 3 3 3 7 76
A theory of commodity bundling in final product markets: Professor Hirshleifer meets Professor Becker 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 172
A theory of rational childhood 0 0 1 29 1 1 4 91
Adam Smith in the Customhouse 0 0 0 61 1 2 7 203
Adam Smith on Religion and Market Structure 0 0 0 30 0 0 1 113
Adam Smith's Analysis of Joint-Stock Companies 0 1 6 284 0 2 9 1,815
Advertising and Profitability 0 0 1 184 0 2 5 635
Affirmative action and unemployment 0 0 0 69 0 0 1 410
Age and productivity: An empirical study of early American artists 0 0 1 11 2 4 7 66
Alphabetized coauthorship 0 0 0 53 1 2 4 230
An Economic Analysis of the Protestant Reformation 1 2 4 1,067 3 9 15 5,082
An Economic Model of Performance Contracting in Education 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 34
An Economic Model of the Medieval Church: Usury as a Form of Rent Seeking 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1,158
An economic theory of mutually advantageous issue linkages in international negotiations 1 3 6 57 1 4 10 193
Antitrust Pork Barrel 0 0 2 25 3 3 6 326
Antitrust in the Reagan administration: A report from the Belly of the beast 0 0 0 19 1 3 5 115
Apologiae for Chartered Monopolies in Foreign Trade, 1600–1800 0 0 0 13 0 0 3 42
Arbtrage in a Basketball Economy 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 20
Are Art Auction Estimates Biased? 0 0 2 22 2 3 8 91
Are auction revenues affected by rising art buyers' premia? The case of early American art 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 44
Attenuated Property Rights and the Market for Governors 0 0 0 11 1 2 4 243
Barristers and Barriers: Sir Edward Coke and the Regulation of Trade 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 29
Batter Up! Moral Hazard and the Effects of the Designated Hitter Rule on Hit Batsmen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 558
Bequests, sibling rivalry, and rent seeking 0 0 1 34 1 2 5 100
Book Review: Black Hole Tariffs and Endogenous Policy Theory 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 45
Book Review: Major League Losers: The Real Cost of Sports and Who’s Paying For It 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
Book Review: The (peculiar) economics of NCAA basketball 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3
Book reviews 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 16
Campaign Expenditures and Political Competition 0 0 0 5 2 3 5 133
Cathedral Building as an Entry‐Deterring Device 0 0 1 88 0 0 2 405
Celestial marriage and earthly rents: Interests and the prohibition of polygamy 0 0 0 75 1 2 6 263
Chaining Leviathan: the Case of Gladstonian Finance 0 0 0 12 2 2 3 40
Charles K. Rowley: In Memoriam 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 29
Chicago Political Economy 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 29
Chivalry in golf? 0 0 0 18 1 2 4 83
Congressional Influence and Patterns of New Deal Spending, 1933-1939 0 0 1 36 1 1 5 529
Consumer Choice and the Popular Music Industry: A Test of the Superstar Theory 0 1 2 199 1 3 10 470
Contractual exchange and the timing of payment 0 0 0 28 4 5 6 239
Corporate Chartering: An Exploration in the Economics of Legal Change 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 153
Crime and income distribution in a basketball economy 0 0 0 34 1 1 3 153
Crime on the Court 0 0 1 208 2 2 9 718
Crime on the Court, Another Look: Reply to Hutchinson and Yates 0 0 0 47 1 1 3 221
Crime or punishment?: Enforcement of the NCAA football cartel 0 0 0 136 0 0 3 396
Democracy, Interest Groups, and the Price of Votes 0 0 1 7 1 1 2 41
Dry Holes in Economic Research 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 368
Dry Holes in Economic Research: Reply 0 0 0 37 0 0 1 145
Economic Regulation in Mercantile England: Heckscher Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 232
Economic Regulation, Competitive Governments, and Specialized Resources 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 209
Economics and English: Language Growth in Economic Perspective 0 1 2 5 1 3 6 15
Economics and metrology: Give 'em an inch and they'll take a kilometre 0 0 0 39 1 1 1 110
Economics and the architecture of popular music 0 0 4 168 1 2 8 391
Economist and the environment 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 74
Economists and the Economy 0 0 1 30 0 1 3 172
Editorial 0 0 0 16 2 3 4 68
Educational achievement and the cost of bureaucracy 0 0 0 80 1 1 2 289
Efficacy of shaming penalties: Evidence from SEC football 1 1 1 37 1 1 5 237
Efficient Lobbying and Earmarked Taxes 0 0 1 5 1 1 2 33
Efficient rents 2 free entry and efficient rent seeking 0 0 0 6 1 2 3 50
Electoral Politics and the Executive Veto: A Predictive Theory 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 344
Elinor Ostrom and the commons 0 0 0 33 1 1 3 88
Explaining U.S. Federal Deficits: 1889--1998 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 487
Fed Behavior in Periods of Price and Wage Controls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69
Final Voting in Legislatures 0 0 0 31 0 2 4 125
Fiscal Federalism: a Voting System Where Spillovers Taper Off Spatially 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 19
Fiscal preference and balanced budget fiscal policy 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 12
Free Riding, Shirking, and Team Production in Legal Partnerships 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 627
Going for the Gold: Property Rights and Athletic Effort in Transitional Economies 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 15
Good colleagues 0 0 0 52 0 0 3 276
Gordon Tullock's Contributions to the Theory of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 466
Gordon Tullock: Creative Maverick of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 107
Government output and national income estimates: A comment 0 0 0 7 1 1 2 73
Graphs in Economics 0 1 6 156 1 4 30 1,062
Import Controls on Foreign Oil: Comment 0 0 0 15 0 1 4 188
In memory of Cotton Mather Lindsay (6/17/1940–1/16/2015) 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 47
Incentive versus Cost-Plus Contracts in Defense Procurement 0 1 2 172 0 1 3 638
Information and voting: An empirical note 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 22
Innovation and the opportunity cost of monopoly 0 1 1 94 0 2 4 493
Intellectual Collaboration 0 0 3 199 2 3 13 623
J. S. Mill's New Political Economy: Another View 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 166
James M. Buchanan: In Memoriam 0 0 1 20 0 0 2 51
Legislation and Political Business Cycles 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 85
Legislators as Taxicabs: On the Value of Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 125
Legislatures as Unions 0 0 1 20 1 1 2 90
Life in the Gulag: A Property Rights Perspective 0 0 1 8 0 1 3 56
Macroeconomic Determinants of the Vote in Presidential Elections 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 29
Managerial Rents and Outside Recruitment in the Coasian Firm 0 0 0 36 0 1 6 183
Marginal Deterrence and Multiple Murders 0 0 0 3 3 4 5 20
Market Failure, the Common-Pool Problem, and Ocean Resource Exploitation 0 0 1 16 1 4 6 715
Mercantilist Origins of the Corporation 0 0 3 205 1 2 6 843
Methodenstreit: The economics of competing interests 1 1 1 110 2 2 3 308
Moral Hazard and the Effects of the Designated Hitter Rule Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 877
Morality and Monopoly: The Constitutional Political Economy of Religious Rules 0 1 4 58 0 1 6 177
Nicolaus Tideman: Collective decisions and voting rules: The potential for public choice 0 0 0 18 1 1 1 81
ON THE SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS FOR WEALTH‐MAXIMIZING CONDUCT 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 83
Old wine, new wine 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 161
On Equalizing the Distribution of Political Income 0 0 0 24 0 1 1 141
On good government 0 0 0 32 2 2 2 93
On neoinstitutional theory and preclassical economies: mercantilism revisited 0 1 3 27 0 3 8 87
On the Incentives of Judges to Enforce Legislative Wealth Transfers 1 1 1 18 2 2 3 248
On the Third Law of Demand 0 0 0 89 0 0 0 1,022
Peacock and Wiseman on the Growth of Public Expenditure: Editor's Note 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 735
Political Entry Barriers and Tax Incidence: The Political Economy of Sales and Excise Taxes 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 102
Political influence and the ratification of the income tax amendment 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 105
Power, Politics, and Prosperity: Alternative Views of Economic Interdependence 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
Preaching matters 0 0 1 199 1 3 7 464
Preliminary Evidence on the Use of Inputs by the Federal Reserve System 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 103
Price leadership with incomplete information 0 0 0 18 1 1 3 61
Public Choice and Antitrust 0 0 1 9 0 1 4 45
Public choice in the new century 0 0 0 104 0 0 1 222
Quality Control in Economics 0 0 1 5 0 2 4 20
RATES OF PUBLICATION PER FACULTY MEMBER IN FORTY‐FIVE “RATED” ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTS* 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
RENT SEEKING: A SURVEY 0 16 32 222 1 24 45 2,382
Racial Integration as an Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Sports Leagues 0 0 1 184 6 8 10 1,148
Racial Integration of Coaching 0 0 0 12 0 1 1 57
Rates of Publication per Faculty Member in Forty-Five "Rated" Economics Departments 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 145
Rational Self-Taxation: Complementary Inputs and Excise Taxation 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 235
Rational choice and the taxation of sin 0 0 0 43 0 0 5 113
Rational choice and the taxation of sin: Reply 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 62
Regulators and Redskins 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 55
Regulatory finance in alternative models of regulation: General fund financing versus earmarked taxation 0 0 0 36 1 1 2 164
Religious participation and income 0 0 0 169 4 5 9 520
Remembering Gordon Tullock 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 40
Rent Seeking and the Restriction of Human Exchange 0 0 1 10 0 0 4 177
Rent Seeking into the Income Distribution 0 0 0 118 2 2 3 298
Reviews 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 30
Reviews 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 16
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23
Reviews 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 13
Reviews 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 31
Reviews 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 27
Romance, Realism, and Economic Reform 0 1 6 42 1 3 9 349
Self-Interest, Public Interest, and Public Health 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 181
Spatial aspects of ticket scalping 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 109
State budget sizes and the marginal productivity of governors 0 0 0 2 2 4 4 15
Superdissipation 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 18
Technology, Profit Risk, and Assessments of Market Performance 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 88
Terrorism and pork-barrel spending 0 0 1 39 0 1 3 303
The All-Volunteer Army: An Analysis of Demand and Supply. By K. H. Kim, Susan Farrell, and Ewan Clague. (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. Pp. 230. $12.50.) - The Case Against a Volunteer Army. By Harry A. Marmion. (Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1971. Pp. 107. $1.95, paper.) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
The Behavior of Regulatory Activity over the Business Cycle: An Empirical Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 110
The Coase Theorem and Quasi-Rents: Correcting the Record 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 27
The Designated Hitter Rule and the Distribution of Pitching Talent Across Leagues 0 0 1 37 2 3 5 103
The Disinterest in Deregulation 0 0 0 53 1 3 5 199
The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply 0 0 0 16 0 0 1 155
The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 136
The Economic Determinants of Antitrust Activity 0 0 0 10 1 1 2 213
The Economic Theory of Clubs: A Geometric Exposition 0 0 0 0 2 5 6 180
The Economics of the Counter-Reformation: Incumbent-Firm Reaction to Market Entry 0 0 1 142 3 3 7 1,019
The Exercise of Market Power in Laboratory Experiments: Comment 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 74
The Half-Life of Dead Economists 0 0 0 19 2 3 5 246
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs 0 0 0 29 0 2 3 296
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs: Reply 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 168
The Interest‐Group Theory of Government: Problems and Prospects 0 0 1 3 1 1 3 13
The Length of Legislative Sessions and the Growth of Government 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 8
The Logic of Natural Monopoly Regulation 0 1 2 198 0 2 7 773
The Market Provision of Addiction Control Services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
The Monopsony Power of the Median Voter 0 0 0 4 1 2 3 34
The New Political Economy of J. S. Mill: The Means to Social Justice 0 0 0 16 1 1 4 419
The Next Twenty-Five Years of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 81
The Pope and the Price of Meat: A Public Choice Perspective 0 0 1 10 1 1 5 327
The Price of Influence in an Interest-Group Economy 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 11
The Probability of Being President 0 0 0 60 1 3 18 699
The Random Character of Merger Activity 0 0 0 145 1 1 2 717
The Shadow Price of Sunshine: Reply 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 34
The Supply of Occupational Regulation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61
The Use of Inputs by the Federal Reserve System: Reply 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 71
The War on Drugs as Antitrust Regulation 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 70
The convergence of satisficing to marginalism: An empirical test 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 57
The economic organization of the English East India Company 0 0 2 165 1 1 7 445
The economic theory of rent seeking 0 0 4 219 0 2 13 560
The economics of sin and redemption: Purgatory as a market-pull innovation? 0 0 0 324 1 1 7 854
The myth of the corporation as a creation of the state 0 0 2 153 2 2 6 315
The positive economics of antitrust policy: A survey article 0 0 0 79 0 1 2 214
The rookie draft and competitive balance: The case of professional football 0 0 0 257 1 3 9 560
The stability inducing propensities of very unstable coalitions: avoiding the downward spiral of majoritarian rent-seeking 0 0 1 16 0 0 3 94
The unfinished business of public choice 0 0 1 47 0 0 2 142
The welfare costs of monopoly are larger than you think 0 0 0 74 0 1 2 200
Time inconsistency and fiscal policy: Empirical analysis of U.S. States, 1969-89 0 0 1 228 0 0 8 499
Toenote to a Footnote 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 147
Tradeable Shares and the Supply-Side of Corporate Development: Reply 0 0 0 8 1 2 2 232
Unpaid Professionals: Commercialism and Conflict in Big-Time College Sports, by A. Zimbalist, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999, xii+252 pp., $24.95 (cloth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 155
Using (im)perfect markets to catch criminals 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 63
Who Integrated Major League Baseball Faster Winning Teams or Losing Teams? A Comment 0 0 0 9 1 2 3 62
Why do black basketball players work more for less money? 0 0 0 125 0 0 5 843
“Rubbin’ is racin''': evidence of the Peltzman effect from NASCAR 1 1 1 59 1 1 2 233
Total Journal Articles 6 35 132 8,948 140 295 744 51,112
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Economic Origins of Roman Christianity 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 119
Sacred Trust: The Medieval Church as an Economic Firm 0 0 0 0 2 5 23 1,362
The Marketplace of Christianity 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 291
Total Books 0 0 0 0 3 8 29 1,772


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Buchanan and Tullock on law and economics 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Clubs and club goods 0 0 1 26 0 0 3 102
Free entry and efficient rent seeking 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
James M. Buchanan (1919- ) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5
Mercantilism as a Rent-Seeking Society 0 0 1 1 5 8 19 25
Public choice and religion 0 0 0 14 1 1 1 43
TITAN AGONISTES: THE WEALTH EFFECTS OF THE STANDARD OIL (N. J.) CASE 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7
The Perspective of Economics 0 0 0 1 1 1 35 70
The interest-group theory of government 0 0 1 74 0 0 3 386
Total Chapters 0 0 3 117 8 11 66 647


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