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Working Papers

2015

1. Political Parties as Interest Groups
   Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2018

1. Political entrepreneurship, emergent dynamics, and constitutional politics
   Review of Social Economy, 2018, 76, (3), 281-301 View citations (1)
2. Political parties: insights from a tri-planar model of political economy
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2018, 29, (3), 253-267 View citations (3)

2013

3. Political entrepreneurship and the formation of special districts
   European Journal of Law and Economics, 2013, 35, (3), 427-439 View citations (2)

2012

4. A macro economy as an ecology of plans
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2012, 82, (2), 433-444 View citations (39)
5. Indebted state versus intermediary state: who owes what to whom?
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2012, 23, (3), 199-212 View citations (8)
6. Introductory note and acknowledgements
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2012, 23, (3), 181-181
7. Peter J. Boettke: Living economics: yesterday, today, and tomorrow
   Public Choice, 2012, 153, (1), 257-259
8. Rationality, political economy, and fiscal responsibility: wrestling with tragedy on the fiscal commons
   Constitutional Political Economy, 2012, 23, (3), 261-277 View citations (3)
9. Remembering Bill Niskanen: pursuing economics as a public science in the service of liberty
   Public Choice, 2012, 153, (1), 1-7
10. The Calculus of Consent: a compass for my professional journey
    Public Choice, 2012, 152, (3), 393-396
11. The Social Construction of Theoretical Landscapes: Some Economics of Economic Theories
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2012, 71, (5), 1185-1204 View citations (1)

2011

12. A theory of entangled political economy, with application to TARP and NRA
    Public Choice, 2011, 148, (1), 45-66 View citations (22)
13. Choice, emergence, and constitutional process: a framework for positive analysis
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2011, 7, (1), 131-145 View citations (9)
14. Laurence J. Kotlikoff. Jimmy Stewart is dead: Ending the world’s ongoing financial plague with limited purpose banking. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2010, Pp. xxii + 241, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-470-58155-1
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2011, 24, (3), 319-322
15. Municipal corporations, economic calculation, and political pricing: exploring a theoretical antinomy
    Public Choice, 2011, 149, (1), 151-165 View citations (3)
16. States as Ecologies of Political Enterprises
    Review of Political Economy, 2011, 23, (4), 573-585 View citations (8)

2010

17. Polycentric Polity: Genuine vs. Spurious Federalism
    Review of Law & Economics, 2010, 6, (3), 329-345 View citations (8)
18. Raising vs. Leveling in the Social Organization of Welfare
    Review of Law & Economics, 2010, 6, (3), 421-439 View citations (1)
19. Spontaneous order and positive legislation: Ruminating on Daniel Shapiro’s justification of the welfare state
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2010, 23, (1), 97-102

2009

20. Elections as takeover bids: Some agonistics concerning good government
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2009, 22, (2), 145-150 View citations (3)
21. From scholarly idea to budgetary institution: the emergence of cost-benefit analysis
    Constitutional Political Economy, 2009, 20, (1), 57-70 View citations (2)

2008

22. E. Ostrom, Understanding Institutional Diversity, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ (2005) ISBN 0-691-12238-5 xv + 355 pp., US$ 27.95
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2008, 65, (1), 178-180
23. Finding social dilemma: West of Babel, not east of Eden
    Public Choice, 2008, 135, (1), 55-66 View citations (3)

2007

24. The Organizational Architecture of Nonprofit Governance: Economic Calculation Within an Ecology of Enterprises
    Public Organization Review, 2007, 7, (1), 57-68 View citations (6)
25. Value and exchange: Two windows for economic theorizing
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2007, 20, (2), 97-103 View citations (8)

2006

26. Retrogressive regime drift within a theory of emergent order
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2006, 19, (2), 113-123 View citations (5)
27. States and the crafting of souls: Mind, society, and fiscal sociology
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2006, 59, (4), 516-524 View citations (7)

2005

28. From Continental Public Finance to Public Choice: Mapping Continuity
    History of Political Economy, 2005, 37, (5), 314-332 View citations (4)
29. Orhan Kayaalp, The National Element in the Development of Fiscal Theory (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004) pp. x, 181, $69.95, ISBN 1-4039-2077-X
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2005, 27, (2), 223-226
30. Self-governance, polycentrism, and federalism: recurring themes in Vincent Ostrom's scholarly oeuvre
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2005, 57, (2), 173-188 View citations (18)

2004

31. Public Choice as an Academic Enterprise
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2004, 63, (1), 55-74 View citations (24)

2003

32. Institutions, Emergence, and Macro Theorizing: A Review Essay on Roger Garrison's Time and Money
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 2003, 16, (1), 97-109 View citations (2)
33. Public Choice and the Diffusion of Classic Italian Public Finance
    Il Pensiero Economico Italiano, 2003, 11, (1), 271-282 View citations (7)

2002

34. Complexity, Governance and Constitutional Craftsmanship
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2002, 61, (1), 105-122 View citations (1)
35. Custom, Legislation and Market Order
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2002, 61, (2), 563-569 View citations (1)
36. Some Institutional Problematics of Excess Burden Analytics
    Public Finance Review, 2002, 30, (6), 531-545 View citations (2)

1999

37. Austrian Cycle Theory: Saving the Wheat While Discarding the Chaff
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 1999, 12, (1), 65-80 View citations (22)

1998

38. Social Democracy, Societal Tectonics, and Parasitical Pricing
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1998, 9, (2), 105-111 View citations (1)

1997

39. Choice, Exchange, and Public Finance
    American Economic Review, 1997, 87, (2), 160-63 View citations (5)
40. Editorial Note
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1997, 8, (2), 103-103

1996

41. Review
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1996, 7, (3), 239-241 View citations (1)
42. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1996, 7, (2), 153-160
43. Who Owes What, and to Whom? Public Debt, Ricardian Equivalence, and Governmental Form
    The Review of Austrian Economics, 1996, 9, (2), 129-42 View citations (2)

1995

44. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1995, 6, (2), 197-204

1993

45. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1993, 4, (1), 153-157
46. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1993, 4, (3), 449-462
47. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1993, 4, (2), 287-298
48. The Impending Transformation of Public Choice Scholarship
    Public Choice, 1993, 77, (1), 203-12 View citations (4)

1992

49. Crafting social rules: Common law vs. statute law, once again
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1992, 3, (3), 381-397 View citations (5)
50. Public Debt Controversies: An Essay in Reconciliation
    Kyklos, 1992, 45, (1), 37-49 View citations (5)

1991

51. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1991, 2, (3), 395-410
52. Romance, Realism, and Economic Reform
    Kyklos, 1991, 44, (1), 57-70 View citations (14)
53. Self-Interest, Public Interest, and Public Health
    Public Choice, 1991, 69, (3), 323-43 View citations (3)
54. The Logic of Natural Monopoly Regulation
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1991, 17, (4), 483-490 View citations (1)

1990

55. Regulatory finance in alternative models of regulation: General fund financing versus earmarked taxation
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1990, 6, (4), 519-529
56. Reviews
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1990, 1, (3), 109-115

1989

57. Constitutional order in a federal republic
    Public Choice, 1989, 61, (2), 187-192 View citations (1)

1978

58. Dialogues concerning fiscal religion
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1978, 4, (3), 627-636 View citations (50)
59. The Institutional Framework for Municipal Incorporation: An Economic Analysis of Local Agency Formation Commissions in California
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1978, 21, (2), 409-25 View citations (16)

1977

60. ECONOMIC MANIPULATION FOR POLITICAL PROFIT: MACROECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES AND CONSTITUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS
    Kyklos, 1977, 30, (3), 395-410 View citations (12)

1976

61. Institutional Constraints and Local Community Formation
    American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (2), 110-15 View citations (3)

1975

62. Competition, Monopoly, and the Organization of Government in Metropolitan Areas
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1975, 18, (3), 661-84 View citations (32)

1974

63. Politics, Bureaucracy, and Budgetary Choice: The Brookings Budget for 1974
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1974, 6, (3), 367-83

1966

64. Pressure groups and political entrepreneurs: A review article
    Public Choice, 1966, 1, (1), 161-170 View citations (30)

Books

2019

1. Public Debt as a Form of Public Finance
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

2016

2. Politics as a Peculiar Business
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (40)

Chapters

2001

1. Politics and the macro economy
   Chapter 20 in The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, 2001

1994

2. Political business cycles
   Chapter 62 in The Elgar Companion to Austrian Economics, 1994

1970

3. An Efficiency Basis for Federal Fiscal Equalization
   A chapter in The Analysis of Public Output, 1970, pp 139-162 View citations (29)