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Inheritance, Equal Division and Rent Seeking 0 0 0 114 0 0 2 472
Total Working Papers 0 0 0 114 0 0 2 472


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1966 0 0 0 11 0 0 10 71
A Defense of the CEA as an Instrument for Giving Economic Policy Advice: Comment 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 56
A Note on the Theory of Black Markets under Price Controls 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 115
A Proposal for Marginal Cost Financing of Higher Education 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 62
A Public Choice Theory of the Great Contraction: Further Evidence 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 211
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 1 1 3 126
A Theory of Truth in Autobiography 1 1 2 7 2 2 5 27
A comment on economic analysis and just compensation 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 73
A further partial changing of the guard 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 53
A public choice theory of the great contraction 0 0 0 3 2 3 4 72
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 1 1 2 29 2 2 5 90
Adam Smith in the Customhouse 0 0 0 61 2 2 4 200
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 5 283 1 3 9 1,813
Advertising and Profitability 0 1 3 184 1 2 5 633
Affirmative action and unemployment 0 0 0 69 0 0 1 410
Age and productivity: An empirical study of early American artists 0 0 0 10 2 2 2 61
Alphabetized coauthorship 0 0 0 53 1 2 2 228
An Economic Analysis of the Protestant Reformation 0 2 2 1,065 1 3 8 5,073
An Economic Model of Performance Contracting in Education 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33
An Economic Model of the Medieval Church: Usury as a Form of Rent Seeking 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1,154
An economic theory of mutually advantageous issue linkages in international negotiations 0 0 3 53 0 0 6 188
Antitrust Pork Barrel 1 1 3 25 1 1 4 323
Antitrust in the Reagan administration: A report from the Belly of the beast 0 0 0 19 1 1 2 112
Apologiae for Chartered Monopolies in Foreign Trade, 1600–1800 0 0 0 13 1 1 3 42
Arbtrage in a Basketball Economy 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 20
Are Art Auction Estimates Biased? 0 0 2 22 1 1 7 88
Are auction revenues affected by rising art buyers' premia? The case of early American art 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 43
Attenuated Property Rights and the Market for Governors 0 0 1 11 0 1 2 240
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 1 1 1 34 1 1 3 98
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 0 0 0 1
Book Review: The (peculiar) economics of NCAA basketball 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Book reviews 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13
Campaign Expenditures and Political Competition 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 130
Cathedral Building as an Entry‐Deterring Device 0 0 1 88 0 0 3 405
Celestial marriage and earthly rents: Interests and the prohibition of polygamy 0 0 0 75 1 1 3 260
Chaining Leviathan: the Case of Gladstonian Finance 0 0 1 12 0 0 1 37
Charles K. Rowley: In Memoriam 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 28
Chicago Political Economy 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 27
Chivalry in golf? 0 0 0 18 1 2 3 81
Congressional Influence and Patterns of New Deal Spending, 1933-1939 0 0 1 36 0 0 5 528
Consumer Choice and the Popular Music Industry: A Test of the Superstar Theory 0 1 2 198 0 3 9 467
Contractual exchange and the timing of payment 0 0 0 28 1 1 1 234
Corporate Chartering: An Exploration in the Economics of Legal Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152
Crime and income distribution in a basketball economy 0 0 0 34 0 0 2 152
Crime on the Court 0 0 2 208 2 2 11 716
Crime on the Court, Another Look: Reply to Hutchinson and Yates 0 0 0 47 1 2 2 220
Crime or punishment?: Enforcement of the NCAA football cartel 0 0 0 136 2 2 4 396
Democracy, Interest Groups, and the Price of Votes 1 1 1 7 1 1 1 40
Dry Holes in Economic Research 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 368
Dry Holes in Economic Research: Reply 0 0 0 37 0 1 1 145
Economic Regulation in Mercantile England: Heckscher Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 231
Economic Regulation, Competitive Governments, and Specialized Resources 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 209
Economics and English: Language Growth in Economic Perspective 0 0 1 4 1 2 3 12
Economics and metrology: Give 'em an inch and they'll take a kilometre 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 109
Economics and the architecture of popular music 0 0 4 168 1 1 7 388
Economist and the environment 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 74
Economists and the Economy 0 0 1 30 0 1 2 171
Editorial 0 0 0 16 0 0 1 65
Educational achievement and the cost of bureaucracy 0 0 0 80 0 0 1 288
Efficacy of shaming penalties: Evidence from SEC football 0 0 0 36 0 1 4 236
Efficient Lobbying and Earmarked Taxes 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 32
Efficient rents 2 free entry and efficient rent seeking 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 48
Electoral Politics and the Executive Veto: A Predictive Theory 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 342
Elinor Ostrom and the commons 0 0 0 33 2 2 2 87
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 2 2 2 123
Fiscal Federalism: a Voting System Where Spillovers Taper Off Spatially 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17
Fiscal preference and balanced budget fiscal policy 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11
Free Riding, Shirking, and Team Production in Legal Partnerships 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 626
Going for the Gold: Property Rights and Athletic Effort in Transitional Economies 0 0 1 6 0 1 3 14
Good colleagues 0 0 0 52 1 1 4 276
Gordon Tullock's Contributions to the Theory of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 464
Gordon Tullock: Creative Maverick of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 106
Government output and national income estimates: A comment 0 0 0 7 1 1 1 72
Graphs in Economics 0 3 5 154 4 13 36 1,056
Import Controls on Foreign Oil: Comment 0 0 0 15 1 1 3 187
In memory of Cotton Mather Lindsay (6/17/1940–1/16/2015) 0 0 0 4 2 2 3 47
Incentive versus Cost-Plus Contracts in Defense Procurement 0 0 1 171 1 1 2 637
Information and voting: An empirical note 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 22
Innovation and the opportunity cost of monopoly 0 0 0 93 0 0 1 490
Intellectual Collaboration 1 1 3 198 3 4 12 619
J. S. Mill's New Political Economy: Another View 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 163
James M. Buchanan: In Memoriam 0 0 0 19 0 0 3 50
Legislation and Political Business Cycles 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 84
Legislators as Taxicabs: On the Value of Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 123
Legislatures as Unions 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 88
Life in the Gulag: A Property Rights Perspective 1 1 1 8 1 1 1 54
Macroeconomic Determinants of the Vote in Presidential Elections 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 28
Managerial Rents and Outside Recruitment in the Coasian Firm 0 0 0 36 3 4 5 182
Marginal Deterrence and Multiple Murders 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 16
Market Failure, the Common-Pool Problem, and Ocean Resource Exploitation 0 1 1 16 0 1 3 711
Mercantilist Origins of the Corporation 0 0 4 204 0 0 6 840
Methodenstreit: The economics of competing interests 0 0 0 109 0 0 1 306
Moral Hazard and the Effects of the Designated Hitter Rule Revisited 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 875
Morality and Monopoly: The Constitutional Political Economy of Religious Rules 1 1 4 56 1 2 7 175
Nicolaus Tideman: Collective decisions and voting rules: The potential for public choice 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 80
ON THE SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS FOR WEALTH‐MAXIMIZING CONDUCT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 82
Old wine, new wine 0 0 0 55 0 0 1 161
On Equalizing the Distribution of Political Income 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 140
On good government 0 0 0 32 0 0 1 91
On neoinstitutional theory and preclassical economies: mercantilism revisited 1 2 3 26 2 4 6 84
On the Incentives of Judges to Enforce Legislative Wealth Transfers 0 0 1 17 1 1 2 246
On the Third Law of Demand 0 0 0 89 0 0 1 1,022
Peacock and Wiseman on the Growth of Public Expenditure: Editor's Note 0 0 0 0 1 2 16 735
Political Entry Barriers and Tax Incidence: The Political Economy of Sales and Excise Taxes 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 101
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 1 1 199 0 2 3 460
Preliminary Evidence on the Use of Inputs by the Federal Reserve System 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 102
Price leadership with incomplete information 0 0 0 18 1 1 3 60
Public Choice and Antitrust 0 0 1 9 0 1 3 44
Public choice in the new century 0 0 0 104 1 1 2 222
Quality Control in Economics 0 0 1 5 0 1 3 18
RATES OF PUBLICATION PER FACULTY MEMBER IN FORTY‐FIVE “RATED” ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTS* 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
RENT SEEKING: A SURVEY 3 5 29 206 3 8 42 2,358
Racial Integration as an Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Sports Leagues 0 0 1 184 0 0 3 1,140
Racial Integration of Coaching 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 56
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 1 43 0 1 5 112
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 0 0 1 163
Religious participation and income 0 0 2 169 1 2 7 515
Remembering Gordon Tullock 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 40
Rent Seeking and the Restriction of Human Exchange 0 0 1 10 1 1 4 177
Rent Seeking into the Income Distribution 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 295
Reviews 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 28
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
Reviews 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 27
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
Romance, Realism, and Economic Reform 0 1 4 40 0 1 5 344
Self-Interest, Public Interest, and Public Health 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 178
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 0 0 1 11
Superdissipation 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 14
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 1 1 2 302
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 2 110
The Coase Theorem and Quasi-Rents: Correcting the Record 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 26
The Designated Hitter Rule and the Distribution of Pitching Talent Across Leagues 0 0 2 37 0 1 3 100
The Disinterest in Deregulation 0 0 0 53 1 2 2 196
The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 135
The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply 0 0 0 16 1 1 1 155
The Economic Determinants of Antitrust Activity 0 0 1 10 0 1 3 212
The Economic Theory of Clubs: A Geometric Exposition 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 175
The Economics of the Counter-Reformation: Incumbent-Firm Reaction to Market Entry 0 0 1 142 1 1 6 1,016
The Exercise of Market Power in Laboratory Experiments: Comment 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 73
The Half-Life of Dead Economists 0 0 0 19 0 0 3 242
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs 0 0 0 29 1 1 1 294
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs: Reply 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 167
The Interest‐Group Theory of Government: Problems and Prospects 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 12
The Length of Legislative Sessions and the Growth of Government 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 8
The Logic of Natural Monopoly Regulation 0 0 2 197 0 0 7 771
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 0 0 0 31
The New Political Economy of J. S. Mill: The Means to Social Justice 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 415
The Next Twenty-Five Years of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 80
The Pope and the Price of Meat: A Public Choice Perspective 0 0 1 10 0 0 3 325
The Price of Influence in an Interest-Group Economy 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9
The Probability of Being President 0 0 0 60 1 6 20 696
The Random Character of Merger Activity 0 0 1 145 0 0 2 716
The Shadow Price of Sunshine: Reply 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33
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 2 2 2 71
The War on Drugs as Antitrust Regulation 0 0 1 17 0 0 1 69
The convergence of satisficing to marginalism: An empirical test 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 57
The economic organization of the English East India Company 0 0 3 165 1 1 6 443
The economic theory of rent seeking 0 1 5 219 1 5 15 557
The economics of sin and redemption: Purgatory as a market-pull innovation? 0 0 3 324 0 1 9 853
The myth of the corporation as a creation of the state 1 1 2 153 1 1 8 312
The positive economics of antitrust policy: A survey article 0 0 0 79 0 1 2 213
The rookie draft and competitive balance: The case of professional football 0 0 0 257 2 3 9 557
The stability inducing propensities of very unstable coalitions: avoiding the downward spiral of majoritarian rent-seeking 0 0 1 16 2 2 4 94
The unfinished business of public choice 0 0 0 46 0 1 1 141
The welfare costs of monopoly are larger than you think 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 198
Time inconsistency and fiscal policy: Empirical analysis of U.S. States, 1969-89 0 0 1 228 0 0 10 499
Toenote to a Footnote 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 143
Tradeable Shares and the Supply-Side of Corporate Development: Reply 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 230
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 0 0 0 59
Why do black basketball players work more for less money? 0 0 0 125 1 1 8 843
“Rubbin’ is racin''': evidence of the Peltzman effect from NASCAR 0 0 0 58 1 1 2 232
Total Journal Articles 13 30 132 8,903 98 171 569 50,771
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Economic Origins of Roman Christianity 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 116
Sacred Trust: The Medieval Church as an Economic Firm 0 0 0 0 1 3 23 1,355
The Marketplace of Christianity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 290
Total Books 0 0 0 0 1 5 26 1,761


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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 1 100
Free entry and efficient rent seeking 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4
James M. Buchanan (1919- ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
Mercantilism as a Rent-Seeking Society 1 1 1 1 3 6 15 16
Public choice and religion 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 42
TITAN AGONISTES: THE WEALTH EFFECTS OF THE STANDARD OIL (N. J.) CASE 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7
The Perspective of Economics 0 0 0 1 1 1 55 68
The interest-group theory of government 0 0 0 73 0 0 3 385
Total Chapters 1 1 2 116 5 9 81 631


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