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Working Papers

2009

  1. Changing Aid Regimes? U.S. Foreign Aid from the Cold War to the War on Terror
    Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics Working Paper Series, Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Changing aid regimes? U.S. foreign aid from the Cold War to the War on Terror, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2010) Downloads View citations (124) (2010)

2005

  1. How Do Political Changes Influence U.S. Bilateral Aid Allocations? Evidence from Panel Data
    Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series, Vassar College Department of Economics Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article How Do Political Changes Influence US Bilateral Aid Allocations? Evidence from Panel Data, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2006) Downloads View citations (77) (2006)

2001

  1. World Bank Independence: A Model and Statistical Analysis of U.S. Influence
    Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series, Vassar College Department of Economics Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article World Bank Independence: A Model and Statistical Analysis of US Influence, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2006) Downloads View citations (87) (2006)

2000

  1. Reassessing the Role of Constituency in Congressional Voting
    Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series, Vassar College Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Reassessing the Role of Constituency in Congressional Voting, Public Choice, Springer (2002) Downloads View citations (14) (2002)

1999

  1. Foreign Aid and Domestic Politics: Voting in Congress and the Allocation of USAID Contracts Across Congressional Districts
    Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series, Vassar College Department of Economics View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2014

  1. Can prohibitions on “price gouging” reduce deadweight losses?
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2014, 37, (C), 100-107 Downloads

2013

  1. How Tyranny Paved the Way to Democracy: The Democratic Transition in Ancient Greece
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2013, 56, (2), 389 - 416 Downloads View citations (7)
  2. Judicial Review as a Constraint on Tyranny of the Majority
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2013, 29, (2), 303-331 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. When voice fails: Potential exit as a constraint on government quality
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2013, 35, (C), 26-41 Downloads View citations (4)
  4. Why did the electorate swing between parties during the Great Depression?
    Explorations in Economic History, 2013, 50, (4), 599-619 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Why Did the Electorate Swing Between Parties During the Great Depression?, NBER Chapters, 2012 (2012) (2012)

2012

  1. On the Benefits and Costs of Legal Expertise: Adjudication in Ancient Athens
    Review of Law & Economics, 2012, 8, (2), 367-399 Downloads View citations (7)

2010

  1. Changing aid regimes? U.S. foreign aid from the Cold War to the War on Terror
    Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91, (2), 185-197 Downloads View citations (124)
    See also Working Paper Changing Aid Regimes? U.S. Foreign Aid from the Cold War to the War on Terror, Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics Working Paper Series (2009) Downloads View citations (7) (2009)
  2. Repeated adjustment of delegated powers and the history of eminent domain
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2010, 30, (2), 99-112 Downloads View citations (4)

2009

  1. “Rulers ruled by women”: an economic analysis of the rise and fall of women’s rights in ancient Sparta
    Economics of Governance, 2009, 10, (3), 221-245 Downloads View citations (13)

2008

  1. Voter Influence and Big Policy Change: The Positive Political Economy of the New Deal
    Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 116, (1), 1-37 Downloads View citations (12)
  2. WHY UNDERSTANDING SMOKING BANS IS IMPORTANT FOR ESTIMATING THEIR EFFECTS: CALIFORNIA’S RESTAURANT SMOKING BANS AND RESTAURANT SALES
    Economic Inquiry, 2008, 46, (1), 60-76 Downloads View citations (17)

2006

  1. Building New Deal Liberalism: The Political Economy of Public Works, 1933–1956. By Jason Scott Smith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xiv, 283. $75
    The Journal of Economic History, 2006, 66, (4), 1097-1098 Downloads
  2. How Do Political Changes Influence US Bilateral Aid Allocations? Evidence from Panel Data
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (2), 210-223 Downloads View citations (77)
    See also Working Paper How Do Political Changes Influence U.S. Bilateral Aid Allocations? Evidence from Panel Data, Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series (2005) Downloads View citations (6) (2005)
  3. The Origins of Democracy: A Model with Application to Ancient Greece
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 49, (1), 115-46 Downloads View citations (64)
  4. World Bank Independence: A Model and Statistical Analysis of US Influence
    Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10, (2), 224-240 Downloads View citations (87)
    See also Working Paper World Bank Independence: A Model and Statistical Analysis of U.S. Influence, Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series (2001) Downloads View citations (24) (2001)

2003

  1. Selling Yellowstone: Capitalism and the Construction of Nature. By Mark Daniel Barringer. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002. Pp. viii, 238. $29.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (1), 276-277 Downloads
  2. The American Dole: Unemployment Relief and the Welfare State in the Great Depression. By Jeff Singleton. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000. Pp. viii, 243. $72.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (1), 290-291 Downloads

2002

  1. DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION TO THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938
    The Journal of Economic History, 2002, 62, (1), 25-54 Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Reassessing the Role of Constituency in Congressional Voting
    Public Choice, 2002, 112, (1-2), 31-53 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Reassessing the Role of Constituency in Congressional Voting, Vassar College Department of Economics Working Paper Series (2000) (2000)
  3. Vicious Cycle: Presidential Decision Making in the American Political Economy. By Constantine J. Spiliotes. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. Pp. xv, 212. $39.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 2002, 62, (3), 909-910 Downloads

2001

  1. Inter-party Competition, Intra-party Competition, and Distributive Policy: A Model and Test Using New Deal Data
    Public Choice, 2001, 108, (1-2), 77-100 Downloads View citations (11)
  2. New Deal Fat Cats: Business, Labor, and Campaign Finance in the 1936 Presidential Election. By Michael J. Webber. New York: Fordham University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi, 180. $19.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2001, 61, (3), 853-854 Downloads
  3. Population, Land, Economic Conditions, and the Allocation of New Deal Spending
    Explorations in Economic History, 2001, 38, (2), 296-304 Downloads View citations (24)

2000

  1. When Should Market-Supporting Institutions Be Established?
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2000, 16, (1), 129-54 View citations (8)

1999

  1. The Marginal Effect of New Deal Relief Work on County-Level Unemployment Statistics
    The Journal of Economic History, 1999, 59, (3), 659-687 Downloads View citations (23)
  2. The Value of the Vote: A Model and Test of the Effects of Turnout on Distributive Policy
    Economic Inquiry, 1999, 37, (4), 609-23 View citations (23)

Chapters

2013

  1. Judges: why do they matter?
    Chapter 14 in The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, Second Edition, 2013, pp 233-248 Downloads View citations (3)

2012

  1. Why Did the Electorate Swing Between Parties During the Great Depression?
    A chapter in The Microeconomics of New Deal Policy, 2012
    See also Journal Article Why did the electorate swing between parties during the Great Depression?, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)
 
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