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Journal Articles

2006

1. Terrorized economies
   Public Choice, 2006, 128, (1), 317-349 View citations

2005

2. Legislative district configurations and fiscal policy in American States
   Public Choice, 2005, 125, (3), 385-407 View citations

2004

3. Effects of Term Limits on Fiscal Performance: Evidence from Democratic Nations
   Public Choice, 2004, 119, (1_2), 73-90 View citations
4. The impact of performance-based budgeting on state fiscal performance
   Economics of Governance, 2004, 5, (2), 167-186 View citations

2002

5. Bicameral Legislatures and Fiscal Policy
   Southern Economic Journal, 2002, 68, (3), 646-659 View citations
6. Consumer Choice and the Popular Music Industry: A Test of the Superstar Theory
   Empirica, 2002, 29, (1), 1-9 View citations
7. Sources of inefficiency in representative democracy: Evidence on public investments across nations
   Economics of Governance, 2002, 3, (2), 171-181

2001

8. Legislative organization and government spending: cross-country evidence
   Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 82, (3), 309-325 View citations
9. The Constitutionality of Race-Conscious Redistricting: An Empirical Analysis
   Journal of Legal Studies, 2001, 30, (1), 193-221 View citations

1999

10. Districts, Diversity, and Fiscal Biases: Evidence from the American States
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1999, 42, (2), 675-98 View citations
11. Economic Growth Regressions for the American States: A Sensitivity Analysis
    Economic Inquiry, 1999, 37, (2), 242-57 View citations

1998

12. Fiscal consequences of budget baselines
    Journal of Public Economics, 1998, 67, (3), 421-436 View citations

1997

13. Committee Characteristics and Re-election Margins: An Empirical Investigation of the US House
    Public Choice, 1997, 93, (3-4), 271-85 View citations
    Also in Public Choice, 1997, 93, (3), 271-285 (1997) View citations
14. Economics and the architecture of popular music
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1997, 32, (2), 185-205 View citations

1995

15. Legislative Organization of Fiscal Policy
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1995, 38, (2), 311-33 View citations
16. The Politics of Infrastructure
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1995, 38, (1), 1-17 View citations

1994

17. Legislative Committees as Loyalty-Generating Institutions
    Public Choice, 1994, 81, (3-4), 195-221 View citations

1993

18. The Probability of Being President
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1993, 75, (4), 683-89 View citations
19. Time inconsistency and fiscal policy: Empirical analysis of U.S. States, 1969-89
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 51, (2), 153-159 View citations

1986

20. Final Voting in Legislatures
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (4), 833-41 View citations
21. Televising Legislatures: An Economic Analysis
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1986, 29, (2), 405-21 View citations

1984

22. The convergence of satisficing to marginalism: An empirical test
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1984, 5, (3-4), 375-385 View citations

1981

23. Rational choice and the taxation of sin: Reply
    Journal of Public Economics, 1981, 16, (2), 261-263

1980

24. The Exchange Value of Nonpecuniary Benefits
    Economic Inquiry, 1980, 18, (4), 692-700
25. X-Inefficiency and Nonpecuniary Rewards in a Rent-Seeking Society: A Neglected Issue in the Property Rights Theory of the Firm
    American Economic Review, 1980, 70, (4), 784-92

1979

26. Toenote to a Footnote
    Economic Inquiry, 1979, 17, (2), 307-09

1978

27. A Test of the Property-Rights Theory of the Firm: Water Utilities in the United States
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1978, 21, (2), 395-408 View citations
28. On the Sufficient Conditions for Wealth-Maximizing Conduct
    Kyklos, 1978, 31, (3), 500-503

1977

29. An Empirical Estimate of the Income Elasticity of Political Participation
    Kyklos, 1977, 30, (1), 122-25
30. Attenuated Property Rights and the Market for Governors
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1977, 20, (1), 205-11 View citations
31. Legislators as Taxicabs: On the Value of Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives
    Economic Inquiry, 1977, 15, (2), 298-302
32. On the Structure and Stability of Political Markets
    Journal of Political Economy, 1977, 85, (4), 829-42 View citations
33. Rational choice and the taxation of sin
    Journal of Public Economics, 1977, 8, (2), 239-245 View citations

1976

34. Campaign Expenditures and Political Competition
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1976, 19, (1), 177-88 View citations
35. Chadwick and Demsetz on Competition and Regulation
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1976, 19, (1), 149-62 View citations