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Working Papers

2011

1. Impacts of Central Business District Location: A Hedonic Analysis of Legal Service Establishments
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (4)

1982

2. Sunk Costs and Competitive Bidding
   University of California at Los Angeles, Anderson Graduate School of Management, Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA

Journal Articles

2017

1. Bob Tollison was a good sentence
   Public Choice, 2017, 171, (1), 11-15

2013

2. The Sex Ratio and the Out-of-Wedlock Birth Rate in the United States during World War II
   International Journal of Social Science Studies, 2013, 1, (2), 242-248

2012

3. The Private Provision of Public Goods: An Analysis of Homes on Golf Courses
   Journal of Private Enterprise, 2012, 27, (Spring 2012), 103-120

2010

4. Chivalry in golf?
   Public Choice, 2010, 142, (3), 323-334
5. The Demand for Environmental Quality: An Application of Hedonic Pricing in Golf
   Journal of Sports Economics, 2010, 11, (3), 261-286 View citations (7)

2007

6. Crime on the Court, Another Look: Reply to Hutchinson and Yates
   Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 115, (3), 520-521 View citations (2)

2006

7. A theory of commodity bundling in final product markets: Professor Hirshleifer meets Professor Becker
   International Review of Law and Economics, 2006, 26, (2), 162-179

2002

8. Racial Integration as an Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Sports Leagues
   American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (1), 16-26 View citations (61)

2001

9. Why do black basketball players work more for less money?
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2001, 44, (2), 201-219 View citations (30)

2000

10. The Response of Workers to Wages in Tournaments
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2000, 1, (2), 99-123 View citations (51)

1994

11. Private and Public Choices in Public Education: An Investigation of Trustee Effects
    Public Choice, 1994, 78, (3-4), 219-30 View citations (5)

1993

12. An Examination of the Role That Intercollegiate Athletic Participation Plays in Academic Achievement: Athletes' Feats in the Classroom
    Journal of Human Resources, 1993, 28, (3), 555-570 View citations (34)
13. Managerial Decision Making and Capital Structure
    The Journal of Business, 1993, 66, (2), 189-217 View citations (103)
14. Preaching matters
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1993, 21, (3), 235-250 View citations (39)
15. Some Evidence on the Alchian and Allen Theorem: The Third Law of Demand?
    Economic Inquiry, 1993, 31, (3), 383-93 View citations (28)

1989

16. Coaching Team Production
    Economic Inquiry, 1989, 27, (2), 287-304 View citations (21)

1988

17. Excess Capacity, Cyclical Production, and Merger Motives: Some Evidence from the Capital Markets
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1988, 31, (2), 321-50 View citations (2)
18. The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (1), 284
    Also in American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (3), 564-65 (1986) View citations (1)
19. University Governance: A Property Rights Perspective
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1988, 31, (2), 423-42 View citations (20)

1987

20. Athletics versus Academics? Evidence from SAT Scores
    Journal of Political Economy, 1987, 95, (5), 1103-16 View citations (73)

1986

21. Crime and income distribution in a basketball economy
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1986, 6, (1), 115-124 View citations (1)

1984

22. Crime on the Court
    Journal of Political Economy, 1984, 92, (2), 223-35 View citations (51)
23. Economic Regulation, Competitive Governments, and Specialized Resources
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1984, 27, (2), 329-38 View citations (8)
24. Sealed Bids, Sunk Costs, and the Process of Competition
    The Journal of Business, 1984, 57, (4), 417-41 View citations (62)
25. The Disinterest in Deregulation
    American Economic Review, 1984, 74, (5), 1075-79 View citations (29)

1983

26. A Theory of Cost and Intermittent Production
    The Journal of Business, 1983, 56, (2), 139-53 View citations (3)
27. The economic organization of the English East India Company
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1983, 4, (2-3), 221-238 View citations (2)

1982

28. A Positive Theory of Environmental Quality Regulation
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1982, 25, (1), 99-123 View citations (103)

1981

29. Economics and metrology: Give 'em an inch and they'll take a kilometre
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1981, 1, (2), 207-221

1979

30. Rent-seeking competition in political parties
    Public Choice, 1979, 34, (1), 5-14 View citations (1)
31. The cost of voting: Its fiscal impact on government
    Public Choice, 1979, 34, (3), 271-284

1978

32. Legislatures as Unions
    Journal of Political Economy, 1978, 86, (1), 63-78 View citations (14)

Chapters

2006

1. Pedagogic quality — supporting the next UK generation of e-learning
   Springer

2004

2. The Contractual Nature of the Environment
   Chapter 13 in The Elgar Companion to the Economics of Property Rights, 2004

2001

3. On legislatures and legislative efficiency wages
   Chapter 10 in The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, 2001