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Working Papers

2006

1. Comparing Apples: Normalcy, Russia, and the Remaining Post-Socialist World
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, West Virginia University View citations
2. Contagious Capitalism
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, West Virginia University
3. The Use of Knowledge in Natural Disaster Relief Management
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, West Virginia University
4. Weathering Corruption
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, West Virginia University
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Law & Economics (2008)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Anarchy and Development: An Application of the Theory of Second Best
   The Law and Development Review, 2009, 2, (1), 50-
   Also in The Law and Development Review, 2009, 2, (1) (2009)
2. Media as a Mechanism of Institutional Change and Reinforcement
   Kyklos, 2009, 62, (1), 1-14
3. Scott Gehlbach: Representation Through Taxation: Revenue, Politics, and Development in Postcommunist States
   Public Choice, 2009, 141, (3), 523-525
4. The Laws of Lawlessness
   Journal of Legal Studies, 2009, 38, (2), 471-503
5. The calculus of piratical consent: the myth of the myth of social contract
   Public Choice, 2009, 139, (3), 443-459
6. Two-tiered entrepreneurship and economic development
   International Review of Law and Economics, 2009, 29, (3), 252-259

2008

7. C.C. Gibson, K. Andersson, E. Ostrom and S. Shivakumar, The Samaritan's Dilemma: The Political Economy of Development Aid, Oxford University Press, Oxford (2005) ISBN 0-19-927884-9 264Â +Â xxi pp., index, $35.00
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 66, (2), 437-440
8. Coordination without command: Stretching the scope of spontaneous order
   Public Choice, 2008, 135, (1), 67-78
9. Costly price discrimination
   Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (1), 206-208
10. Government intervention and the structure of social capital
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2008, 21, (2), 209-218
11. How Important is State Enforcement for Trade&quest
    American Law and Economics Review, 2008, 10, (1), 61-89 View citations
12. Institutional Stickiness and the New Development Economics
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2008, 67, (2), 331-358 View citations
13. Media Freedom, Political Knowledge, and Participation
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2008, 22, (2), 155-169 View citations
14. Social Distance and Self-Enforcing Exchange
    Journal of Legal Studies, 2008, 37, (1), 161-188 View citations
15. Weathering Corruption
    Journal of Law & Economics, 2008, 51, (4), 667-681
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

16. An-arrgh-chy: The Law and Economics of Pirate Organization
    Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 115, (6), 1049-1094 View citations
17. Anarchy, Monopoly, and Predation
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2007, 163, (3), 467-482 View citations
18. Balkanization and assimilation: Examining the effects of state-created homogeneity
    Review of Social Economy, 2007, 65, (2), 141-164
19. Better off stateless: Somalia before and after government collapse
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35, (4), 689-710 View citations
20. Democratic Constitutional Design and Public Policy: Analysis and Evidence
    Public Choice, 2007, 130, (1), 245-247
21. Edward P. Stringham, ed., Anarchy and the Law: The Political Economy of Choice
    Public Choice, 2007, 133, (1), 253-256
22. Efficient anarchy
    Public Choice, 2007, 130, (1), 41-53 View citations
23. Good for the Goose, Bad for the Gander: International Labor Standards and Comparative Development
    Journal of Labor Research, 2007, 28, (4), 658-676 View citations
24. Saving government failure theory from itself: recasting political economy from an Austrian perspective
    Constitutional Political Economy, 2007, 18, (2), 127-143 View citations
25. The Political, Economic, and Social Aspects of Katrina
    Southern Economic Journal, 2007, 74, (2), 363-376
26. The reformers’ dilemma: media, policy ownership, and reform
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2007, 23, (3), 237-250
27. Trading with Bandits
    Journal of Law & Economics, 2007, 50, 303-321 View citations

2006

28. Converting social conflict: Focal points and the evolution of cooperation
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2006, 19, (2), 137-147 View citations
29. Does the market self-correct? Asymmetrical adjustment and the structure of economic error
    Review of Political Economy, 2006, 18, (1), 79-90
30. Government's response to Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis
    Public Choice, 2006, 127, (1), 55-73 View citations
31. Robust political economy
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2006, 19, (2), 107-111
32. Self-Enforcing Arrangements and Heterogeneous Groups
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2006, 65, (4), 891-907 View citations
33. Was Mises right?
    Review of Social Economy, 2006, 64, (2), 247-265

2005

34. Alexander J. Field (2001) Altruistically Inclined? The Behavioral Sciences, Evolutionary Theory, and the Origins of Reciprocity. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. ISBN0-472-11224-4. x-373 pp
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2005, 18, (2), 223-226
35. Endogenizing fractionalization
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2005, 1, (01), 75-98 View citations
36. Gary H. Stern and Ron J. Feldman, Too Big To Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC (2004) 230 + xiii pp., index, US$ 32.95, ISBN 0-8157-8152-0
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2005, 56, (3), 448-450
37. Self-enforcing arrangements in African political economy
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2005, 57, (2), 241-244 View citations
38. The New Comparative Political Economy
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2005, 18, (3), 281-304

2004

39. Read All About It! Understanding the Role of Media in Economic Development
    Kyklos, 2004, 57, (1), 21-44 View citations

2003

40. Is the transition to the market too important to be left to the market?
    Economic Affairs, 2003, 23, (1), 33-39 View citations