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Working Papers

2019

1. Jihad against Palestinians ? The Herostratos Syndrome and the Paradox of Targeting European Jews
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2017) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Jihad Against Palestinians? The Herostratos Syndrome and the Paradox of Targeting European Jews, Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2016

2. Killing for the Sake of Infamy: The Herostratos Syndrome and What to Do about it
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2016) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Killing for the Sake of Infamy: The Herostratos Syndrome and what to Do about it, Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, De Gruyter (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2013

3. Extermination as a substitute for assimilation or deportation: an economic approach
   POLIS Working Papers, Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS View citations (2)

2010

4. The cult of martyrs
   POLIS Working Papers, Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article The Cult of Martyrs, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International) (2013) View citations (7) (2013)

2002

5. Radicalization as a reaction to failure: an economic model of islamic extremism
   POLIS Working Papers, Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Radicalization as a reaction to failure: An economic model of Islamic extremism, Public Choice, Springer (2005) View citations (44) (2005)

1999

6. A model of political enterprise
   POLIS Working Papers, Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS View citations (35)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Left, right, or neither? Islamism as social blueprint
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2024, 35, (4), 500-522
2. The political economy of rights
   Public Choice, 2024, 198, (3), 297-316
3. The way forward from Guild Socialism: a comment on Hodgson
   Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2024, 48, (2), 363-367

2022

4. Randall G. Holcombe, Coordination, Cooperation, and control. The evolution of Economic and Political Power. XII, 328 pp. Palgrave Macmillan 2020
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2022, 33, (3), 402-405

2021

5. Accidental socialism: a natural experiment in Haiti 1796–1820
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2021, 17, (3), 393-409
6. From Polytheism to Monotheism: Zoroaster and Some Economic Theory
   Homo Oeconomicus: Journal of Behavioral and Institutional Economics, 2021, 38, (1), 77-108

2020

7. A theory of revolutionary organizations
   Economics of Governance, 2020, 21, (3), 245-273 View citations (1)
8. The Political Economy of Polytheism: the Indian Versus the Greco-Roman Religions
   Homo Oeconomicus: Journal of Behavioral and Institutional Economics, 2020, 37, (3), 183-211 View citations (1)

2019

9. Basu, Kaushik: The republic of beliefs: a new approach to law and economics
   Journal of Economics, 2019, 128, (1), 91-93
10. Jihad Against Palestinians? The Herostratos Syndrome and the Paradox of Targeting European Jews
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2019, 30, (6), 687-705 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Jihad against Palestinians ? The Herostratos Syndrome and the Paradox of Targeting European Jews, Post-Print (2019) (2019)

2018

11. Divine Competition in Greco–Roman Polytheism
    Homo Oeconomicus: Journal of Behavioral and Institutional Economics, 2018, 35, (3), 143-166
12. Why the Arab Spring turned Islamic: the political economy of Islam
    Constitutional Political Economy, 2018, 29, (2), 230-251 View citations (2)

2017

13. The Rationality of Serb Leaders in the Bosnian War
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2017, 28, (1), 53-64 View citations (1)
14. Thresholds: A model of religious governance and evolution
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 50, (C), 1-21 View citations (1)

2016

15. Jesus and the Ratchet
    Homo Oeconomicus: Journal of Behavioral and Institutional Economics, 2016, 33, (1), 173-195 View citations (1)
16. Killing for the Sake of Infamy: The Herostratos Syndrome and what to Do about it
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2016, 22, (4), 357-364 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Killing for the Sake of Infamy: The Herostratos Syndrome and What to Do about it, Post-Print (2016) (2016)

2014

17. Competition Between Exclusive Religions: The Counter-Reformation As Entry Deterrence
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 61, (3), 280-303 View citations (2)
18. Competition between Judaism and Christianity: Paul's Galatians as Entry Deterrence
    Kyklos, 2014, 67, (2), 204-226 View citations (4)
19. From Jesus to Christianity: The economics of sacrifice
    Rationality and Society, 2014, 26, (4), 397-424 View citations (3)

2013

20. The Cult of Martyrs
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2013, 57, (5), 881-904 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper The cult of martyrs, POLIS Working Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
21. The rise and demise of theocracy: theory and some evidence
    Public Choice, 2013, 156, (3), 723-750 View citations (4)
22. You Shall Not Overkill: Substitution Between Means of Group Removal
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2013, 19, (3), 333-342 View citations (6)

2011

23. The infallibility of the pope
    Economics of Governance, 2011, 12, (1), 89-99 View citations (2)

2009

24. Kornai, J.: From socialism to capitalism. Eight essays
    Journal of Economics, 2009, 96, (2), 189-191

2008

25. Book Review of: "Transition and Beyond. Essays in Honor of Mario Nuti", Saul Estrin, Grzegorz W. Kolodko, Milica Uvalic (Editors)
    European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 5, (2), 291-294
26. The triumph of Christianity in the Roman empire: An economic interpretation
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24, (1), 73-87 View citations (12)

2006

27. Martyrdom Contracts
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2006, 50, (6), 855-877 View citations (19)

2005

28. Radicalization as a reaction to failure: An economic model of Islamic extremism
    Public Choice, 2005, 122, (1), 199-220 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Radicalization as a reaction to failure: an economic model of islamic extremism, POLIS Working Papers (2002) View citations (3) (2002)

2004

29. A Rational Theory of Socialist Public Ownership
    Rationality and Society, 2004, 16, (4), 371-397 View citations (1)
30. Competition among volunteers
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 20, (3), 637-654 View citations (9)
31. Revolution or Reform? SocialismÆs Dilemma as Rational Choice Problem
    Homo Oeconomicus, 2004, 21, 251-282 View citations (6)

2001

32. Political exchange in mass party regimes and the transition from socialism
    Economic Systems, 2001, 25, (4), 365-379 View citations (6)

1999

33. Heavy investment and high pollution as rational choices under socialism
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 15, (2), 257-280 View citations (1)

1998

34. Rejoinder to Martelli
    Journal of Theoretical Politics, 1998, 10, (2), 245-249

1997

35. Nomenklatura Rule Under Democracy
    Journal of Theoretical Politics, 1997, 9, (4), 445-475 View citations (4)

1993

36. Why Were Investment Ratios So High in Soviet-Type Economies? A Public Choice Approach
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1993, 19, (1), 1-14 View citations (1)

1986

37. Employment - restraining agreements in Weitzman's share system
    Economics Letters, 1986, 22, (4), 325-328

1984

38. Individual incentives by adjusting work hours: Bellamy's egalitarian economy
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1984, 8, (2), 182-206 View citations (1)

Books

2022

1. The Political Economy of Indo-European Polytheism
   Contributions to Economics, Springer

1991

2. Share Systems and Unemployment
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)

Edited books

2009

1. The Political Economy of Theocracy
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (12)

Chapters

2023

1. Voting On or About God
   Springer

2022

2. Celts and Germans: The Elusive Religions
   Springer
3. Conclusions
   Springer
   Also in Palgrave Macmillan (1991)
4. Death and Rebirth: Polytheism Reformed
   Springer
5. Economic Analysis: From Typology to Outcomes
   Springer
6. Economic Models: Gods, Supplicants, and Priests
   Springer
7. Extinction: Polytheism Unreformed
   Springer
8. Greeks and Romans: The Religions Without Professional Priests
   Springer
9. Indians and Iranians: The Priestly Religions
   Springer
10. Introduction: Polytheism and Economics
    Springer

2013

11. A theory of conversion to exclusive religious and political faiths
    Chapter 19 in Constitutional Economics and Public Institutions, 2013, pp 345-360 View citations (2)

2009

12. Introduction
    Palgrave Macmillan
13. The Economics of Theocracy
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)

2008

14. Competition for Sainthood and the Millennial Church
    Springer

2006

15. Guild Socialism Revisited, and its Yugoslav Counterpart
    A chapter in Participation in the Age of Globalization and Information, 2006, pp 299-319

1991

16. A Discriminating Share System
    Palgrave Macmillan
17. A Historical Precedent: Sharecropping
    Palgrave Macmillan
18. Basic Models
    Palgrave Macmillan
19. Efficiency Wages in the Share Economy
    Palgrave Macmillan
20. Introduction
    Palgrave Macmillan
21. Risk Sharing in the Share Economy
    Palgrave Macmillan
22. The Demand for Capital in the Share Economy
    Palgrave Macmillan
23. The Free Access System
    Palgrave Macmillan
24. Wage Bargaining in the Share Economy
    Palgrave Macmillan