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Inheritance, Equal Division and Rent Seeking 0 0 0 114 0 0 2 471
Total Working Papers 0 0 0 114 0 0 2 471


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1966 0 0 0 11 0 1 12 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 0 0 1 114
A Proposal for Marginal Cost Financing of Higher Education 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 58
A Public Choice Theory of the Great Contraction: Further Evidence 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 210
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 1 3 124
A Theory of Truth in Autobiography 0 0 1 5 0 0 5 24
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 1 2 2 53
A public choice theory of the great contraction 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 69
A theory of commodity bundling in final product markets: Professor Hirshleifer meets Professor Becker 0 0 0 43 0 0 1 172
A theory of rational childhood 0 0 2 28 0 1 4 88
Adam Smith in the Customhouse 0 0 0 61 1 1 1 197
Adam Smith on Religion and Market Structure 0 0 0 30 1 1 3 113
Adam Smith's Analysis of Joint-Stock Companies 0 2 5 280 0 2 11 1,808
Advertising and Profitability 0 0 3 183 1 1 5 631
Affirmative action and unemployment 0 0 0 69 1 1 1 410
Age and productivity: An empirical study of early American artists 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 59
Alphabetized coauthorship 0 0 0 53 0 0 2 226
An Economic Analysis of the Protestant Reformation 0 0 2 1,063 1 2 11 5,069
An Economic Model of Performance Contracting in Education 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 33
An Economic Model of the Medieval Church: Usury as a Form of Rent Seeking 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1,153
An economic theory of mutually advantageous issue linkages in international negotiations 0 0 4 51 0 3 10 186
Antitrust Pork Barrel 0 0 3 23 0 0 5 320
Antitrust in the Reagan administration: A report from the Belly of the beast 0 0 0 19 1 1 1 111
Apologiae for Chartered Monopolies in Foreign Trade, 1600–1800 0 0 0 13 1 1 1 40
Arbtrage in a Basketball Economy 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 20
Are Art Auction Estimates Biased? 1 1 3 21 1 1 9 84
Are auction revenues affected by rising art buyers' premia? The case of early American art 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 43
Attenuated Property Rights and the Market for Governors 0 0 1 11 0 0 2 239
Barristers and Barriers: Sir Edward Coke and the Regulation of Trade 0 0 0 5 1 1 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 0 33 1 1 1 96
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 0 1 1 129
Cathedral Building as an Entry‐Deterring Device 0 1 1 88 0 1 3 404
Celestial marriage and earthly rents: Interests and the prohibition of polygamy 0 0 0 75 0 1 2 258
Chaining Leviathan: the Case of Gladstonian Finance 0 0 1 12 0 0 2 37
Charles K. Rowley: In Memoriam 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 28
Chicago Political Economy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 25
Chivalry in golf? 0 0 0 18 0 0 2 79
Congressional Influence and Patterns of New Deal Spending, 1933-1939 1 1 2 36 1 2 5 526
Consumer Choice and the Popular Music Industry: A Test of the Superstar Theory 0 0 1 197 2 4 6 464
Contractual exchange and the timing of payment 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 233
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 2 2 2 152
Crime on the Court 0 0 1 207 0 3 9 712
Crime on the Court, Another Look: Reply to Hutchinson and Yates 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 218
Crime or punishment?: Enforcement of the NCAA football cartel 0 0 1 136 0 1 3 394
Democracy, Interest Groups, and the Price of Votes 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 39
Dry Holes in Economic Research 0 0 0 81 0 0 1 368
Dry Holes in Economic Research: Reply 0 0 0 37 0 0 1 144
Economic Regulation in Mercantile England: Heckscher Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 231
Economic Regulation, Competitive Governments, and Specialized Resources 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 209
Economics and English: Language Growth in Economic Perspective 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 10
Economics and metrology: Give 'em an inch and they'll take a kilometre 0 0 0 39 0 0 1 109
Economics and the architecture of popular music 1 1 1 165 1 1 4 384
Economist and the environment 0 0 0 8 1 1 1 74
Economists and the Economy 0 1 1 30 0 1 2 170
Editorial 0 0 0 16 0 1 1 65
Educational achievement and the cost of bureaucracy 0 0 0 80 1 1 2 288
Efficacy of shaming penalties: Evidence from SEC football 0 0 0 36 0 2 5 234
Efficient Lobbying and Earmarked Taxes 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 32
Efficient rents 2 free entry and efficient rent seeking 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 47
Electoral Politics and the Executive Veto: A Predictive Theory 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 341
Elinor Ostrom and the commons 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 85
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 0 0 121
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 1 1 11
Free Riding, Shirking, and Team Production in Legal Partnerships 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 623
Going for the Gold: Property Rights and Athletic Effort in Transitional Economies 0 0 2 6 1 1 5 13
Good colleagues 0 0 0 52 0 1 4 274
Gordon Tullock's Contributions to the Theory of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 463
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 0 0 0 71
Graphs in Economics 0 0 4 150 2 5 32 1,037
Import Controls on Foreign Oil: Comment 0 0 0 15 1 1 1 185
In memory of Cotton Mather Lindsay (6/17/1940–1/16/2015) 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 45
Incentive versus Cost-Plus Contracts in Defense Procurement 0 1 1 171 0 1 1 636
Information and voting: An empirical note 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 22
Innovation and the opportunity cost of monopoly 0 0 0 93 0 1 3 490
Intellectual Collaboration 0 0 1 196 0 2 7 612
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 1 1 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 1 19 0 0 1 88
Life in the Gulag: A Property Rights Perspective 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 53
Macroeconomic Determinants of the Vote in Presidential Elections 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 28
Managerial Rents and Outside Recruitment in the Coasian Firm 0 0 0 36 1 1 1 178
Marginal Deterrence and Multiple Murders 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 15
Market Failure, the Common-Pool Problem, and Ocean Resource Exploitation 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 709
Mercantilist Origins of the Corporation 0 1 4 203 0 1 5 838
Methodenstreit: The economics of competing interests 0 0 6 109 0 0 8 305
Moral Hazard and the Effects of the Designated Hitter Rule Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 873
Morality and Monopoly: The Constitutional Political Economy of Religious Rules 1 1 4 55 1 1 6 172
Nicolaus Tideman: Collective decisions and voting rules: The potential for public choice 0 0 1 18 0 0 2 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 0 0 1 24 0 0 1 79
On the Incentives of Judges to Enforce Legislative Wealth Transfers 0 0 1 17 0 0 1 245
On the Third Law of Demand 0 0 1 89 0 0 2 1,022
Peacock and Wiseman on the Growth of Public Expenditure: Editor's Note 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 732
Political Entry Barriers and Tax Incidence: The Political Economy of Sales and Excise Taxes 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100
Political influence and the ratification of the income tax amendment 0 0 0 17 1 1 1 105
Power, Politics, and Prosperity: Alternative Views of Economic Interdependence 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3
Preaching matters 0 0 1 198 1 1 2 458
Preliminary Evidence on the Use of Inputs by the Federal Reserve System 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 99
Price leadership with incomplete information 0 0 0 18 1 1 2 59
Public Choice and Antitrust 0 1 1 9 0 1 1 42
Public choice in the new century 0 0 0 104 0 0 2 221
Quality Control in Economics 0 1 2 5 0 1 4 17
RATES OF PUBLICATION PER FACULTY MEMBER IN FORTY‐FIVE “RATED” ECONOMICS DEPARTMENTS* 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2
RENT SEEKING: A SURVEY 4 7 31 197 5 8 45 2,345
Racial Integration as an Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Sports Leagues 0 0 0 183 0 0 2 1,138
Racial Integration of Coaching 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 56
Rates of Publication per Faculty Member in Forty-Five "Rated" Economics Departments 0 0 0 0 1 2 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 3 109
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 1 55
Regulatory finance in alternative models of regulation: General fund financing versus earmarked taxation 0 0 0 36 1 1 1 163
Religious participation and income 0 0 3 169 1 1 11 512
Remembering Gordon Tullock 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 39
Rent Seeking and the Restriction of Human Exchange 0 0 0 9 0 1 2 174
Rent Seeking into the Income Distribution 0 0 0 118 0 0 1 295
Reviews 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 27
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
Reviews 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 26
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
Reviews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Reviews 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 23
Reviews 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 11
Romance, Realism, and Economic Reform 0 2 2 38 0 2 5 342
Self-Interest, Public Interest, and Public Health 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 177
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 0 0 0 13
Technology, Profit Risk, and Assessments of Market Performance 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 87
Terrorism and pork-barrel spending 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 300
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 1 1 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 1 1 2 37 1 1 3 99
The Disinterest in Deregulation 0 0 2 53 0 0 5 194
The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 135
The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 154
The Economic Determinants of Antitrust Activity 0 0 1 10 0 0 2 211
The Economic Theory of Clubs: A Geometric Exposition 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 175
The Economics of the Counter-Reformation: Incumbent-Firm Reaction to Market Entry 1 1 2 142 2 3 6 1,015
The Exercise of Market Power in Laboratory Experiments: Comment 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 73
The Half-Life of Dead Economists 0 0 0 19 1 1 3 242
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 293
The Homogenization of Heterogeneous Inputs: Reply 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 166
The Interest‐Group Theory of Government: Problems and Prospects 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 11
The Length of Legislative Sessions and the Growth of Government 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7
The Logic of Natural Monopoly Regulation 0 1 8 197 2 3 13 769
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 1 31
The New Political Economy of J. S. Mill: The Means to Social Justice 0 0 0 16 0 0 2 415
The Next Twenty-Five Years of Public Choice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79
The Pope and the Price of Meat: A Public Choice Perspective 0 1 2 10 2 3 4 325
The Price of Influence in an Interest-Group Economy 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 9
The Probability of Being President 0 0 0 60 1 3 17 684
The Random Character of Merger Activity 0 0 1 145 0 1 3 716
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 0 0 0 69
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 0 0 56
The economic organization of the English East India Company 0 1 5 164 1 3 7 441
The economic theory of rent seeking 0 2 6 217 0 4 18 551
The economics of sin and redemption: Purgatory as a market-pull innovation? 0 0 4 324 4 4 9 851
The myth of the corporation as a creation of the state 0 1 3 152 0 2 10 311
The positive economics of antitrust policy: A survey article 0 0 1 79 0 0 2 212
The rookie draft and competitive balance: The case of professional football 0 0 0 257 1 2 6 553
The stability inducing propensities of very unstable coalitions: avoiding the downward spiral of majoritarian rent-seeking 1 1 1 16 1 1 2 92
The unfinished business of public choice 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 140
The welfare costs of monopoly are larger than you think 0 0 0 74 0 0 1 198
Time inconsistency and fiscal policy: Empirical analysis of U.S. States, 1969-89 0 1 2 228 2 5 8 496
Toenote to a Footnote 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 143
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 1 1 2 155
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 1 59
Why do black basketball players work more for less money? 0 0 0 125 1 2 5 840
“Rubbin’ is racin''': evidence of the Peltzman effect from NASCAR 0 0 0 58 0 0 4 231
Total Journal Articles 13 33 149 8,849 75 151 539 50,519
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Economic Origins of Roman Christianity 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 114
Sacred Trust: The Medieval Church as an Economic Firm 0 0 0 0 5 8 28 1,347
The Marketplace of Christianity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 290
Total Books 0 0 0 0 5 8 30 1,751


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Buchanan and Tullock on law and economics 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4
Clubs and club goods 0 1 2 26 0 1 2 100
Free entry and efficient rent seeking 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
James M. Buchanan (1919- ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
Mercantilism as a Rent-Seeking Society 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 9
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 1 1 3 6
The Perspective of Economics 0 0 0 1 10 27 53 62
The interest-group theory of government 0 0 0 73 0 2 4 385
Total Chapters 0 1 2 115 13 34 77 615


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