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Volume 36, month 10, 2016

Introduction pp. 237-238

J. R. Shackleton

Incentive Effects in Higher Education: an Improved Funding Model for Universities pp. 239-257

Peter Ainsworth, Tom McKenzie and Al Stroyny

Pollution Havens and Their Relationship to the Environmental Kuznets Curve: The Case of the us Tyre Industry pp. 258-272

John McCollough, Miao He and Arzu Tay Bayramoglu

Behavioural Economics: A Virginia Political Economy Perspective pp. 273-281

Steven Horwitz

The Social Costs of Innovation Policy pp. 282-293

Sinclair Davidson and Jason Potts

Post-Cameralist Governance: Towards a Robust Political Economy of Bureaucracy pp. 294-308

Alexander Salter

Social Order in a Fragile State: Rio's Favelas pp. 309-317

Cortney Rodet

The Turnover-Reducing Effects of the Minimum Wage may Harm the Economy pp. 318-325

Vincent Geloso

Interpreting Deliberative Democracy: Speech Acts, Strategic Action and Coercion pp. 326-340

Graham Dawson

Does Australia's Unfair Contracts Act Limit Or Enhance Contractual Freedom? pp. 341-347

Ken Phillips

Corruption and economic resilience: recovery from the financial crisis in western economies pp. 348-355

Paul Ormerod

Why did the British Brexit? and What are the Implications for Classical Liberals? pp. 356-363

Ryan Bourne

Brexit will not be a Catastrophe if… pp. 364-368

Pedro Schwartz

Is the Market Failure Approach to the BBC Licence Fee Fit for Purpose? Comment pp. 369-372

Cento Veljanovski

Comparisons of Real GDP Over Time and Across Space: Taking the Subject Further pp. 373-378

David Henderson

From Pipelines to Networks: The Intellectual Disruptions of Online Platforms pp. 379-389

Diogo G. R. Costa

Towards an Imperfect Union: A Conservative Case for the EU by Dalibor Rohac. Rowman & Littlefield ( 2016 ), 202 pp. ISBN: 978-1442270633 (hb, £49.95); 978-1442270640 (pb, £19.95); 978-1442270657 (eBook, £19.95) pp. 391-393

Aris Trantidis

Bad Habits, Hard Choices: Using the Tax System to Make Us Healthier by David Fell. London Publishing Partnership ( 2016 ), 128 pp. ISBN: 978-1907994500 (pb, £8.99); 978-1907994517 (eBook, £3.75) pp. 393-394

Christopher Snowdon

Scandalous Economics: Gender and the Politics of Financial Crisis edited by Aida A. Hozić and Jacqui True. Oxford University Press ( 2016 ), 352 pp. ISBN: 978-0190204235 (hb, £64.00); 978-0190204242 (pb, £25.99); Kindle edn, £24.69 pp. 394-395

Rachel Tingle

Labor Supply and Taxation by Richard Blundell; edited by Andreas Piechl and Klaus Zimmerman as part of the IZA Prize in Labor Economics Series. Oxford University Press ( 2016), 488 pp. ISBN: 978-0198749806 (hb, £55.00) pp. 396-398

William Siebert

Academic Freedom in an Age of Conformity: Confronting the Fear of Knowledge by Joanna Williams. Palgrave Macmillan ( 2016 ), 224 pp. ISBN: 978-1137514776 (hb, £65.00); 978-1137514783 (pb, £19.99); 978-1137514790 (eBook, £15.99) pp. 398-399

Anthony Seldon

Science, the State and the City: Britain's Struggle to Succeed in Biotechnology by Geoffrey Owen and Michael M. Hopkins. Oxford University Press (2016), 272 pp. ISBN: 978-0198728009 (hb, £35.00) pp. 399-401

Paul Ormerod

Volume 36, month 06, 2016

Introduction pp. 117-117

J. R. Shackleton

Contrasting Developments in UK Energy Regulation: Retail Policy and Consumer Engagement pp. 118-132

Stephen Littlechild

Exit and the Epistemic Quality of Voice pp. 133-144

Brad R. Taylor

Intergovernmental Organisations and Economic Freedom: Wise Technocrats or Black Helicopters? pp. 145-154

Ryan Murphy

A Novel way to Compare Health Care Systems and to Assess their Potential Competitiveness pp. 155-167

Peter Zweifel

Bank Ownership and Lending Behaviours: The Relevance of Community Links pp. 168-174

Atul Teckchandani

Why Development Programmes Fail: William Easterly and the Political Economy of Intervention pp. 175-183

Abigail R. Hall-Blanco

Enticing the Stork: Can we Evaluate Pro-Natal Policies Before Having Children? pp. 184-202

Anthony A. Noce, Dhimitri Qirjo and Namini De Silva

Fair and Efficient Regulation of the Sharing Economy pp. 204-211

Matthew Sinclair

Mobile Money: Part of the African Financial Inclusion Solution? pp. 212-216

Laura Llewellyn-Jones

Deirdre Mccloskey, Kirznerian Growth and the Role of Social Networks: Comment pp. 217-220

Mikayla Novak

Comparing Real GDP Across Countries: Comment pp. 221-223

Lawrence Summers

Commons, Anticommons and Public Choice: James Buchanan on Liberal Democracy pp. 224-228

John Meadowcroft

The Oxford Handbook of Austrian Economics edited by Peter J. Boettke and Christopher J. Coyne. Oxford University Press ( 2015 ), 832 pp. ISBN: 978-0199811762 (hb, £97.00; Kindle edn, £92.15) pp. 230-231

Félix-Fernando Muñoz

Stabilising Capitalism: A Greater Role for Central Banks by Pierluigi Ciocca. Palgrave Macmillan ( 2016 ), 105 pp. ISBN: 978-1137555502 (hb, £70.00); 978-137555519 (eBook, £55.99) pp. 231-232

Geoffrey Wood

The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy by Mervyn King. Little, Brown ( 2016 ), 448 pp. ISBN: 978-1408706107 (hb, £25.00); 978-1408706114 (pb, £14.99); 978-1408706121 (Kindle edn, £12.99) pp. 232-234

Diego Zuluaga

Revolutions Without Borders: The Call to Liberty in the Atlantic World by Janet Polasky. Yale University Press ( 2015 ), 392 pp. ISBN: 978-0300208948 (hb, £25.00); 978-0300219845 (pb, £12.99) pp. 234-236

Thomas C. Jones

Volume 36, month 02, 2016

Introduction pp. 1-1

J. R. Shackleton

Is The Television Licence fee fit for Purpose in the Digital Era? pp. 2-20

Helen Weeds

The Economic Impact and Civic Pride Effects of Sports Teams and Mega-Events: Do The Public and the Professionals Agree? pp. 21-32

Peter Groothuis and Kurt W. Rotthoff

Energy Policy: The Return of the Regulatory State pp. 33-47

Colin Robinson

Some Reflections on the Ubiquity of Regulation pp. 48-55

Forrest Capie and Geoffrey Wood

The Thirteenth-Century Economics of Thomas Aquinas pp. 56-63

Benedikt Koehler

Safeguarding Children: Ofsted and Regulatory Failure pp. 64-79

Barrie M. Craven and James N. Tooley

Tax Increment Financing: Incentivising Real Estate Development Through The Public Sector pp. 80-83

Adam Baldwin

Comparing Real GDP Across Countries: Comment and Rejoinder pp. 84-88

Jean Baneth

Rejoinder: Measuring and Comparing Real GDP pp. 88-90

David Henderson

Picking Up the Gauntlet: Richard Thaler's Defence of Behavioural Economics pp. 91-101

Paul Ormerod

Economics Rules: Why Economics Works, When It Fails, and How To Tell The Difference by Dani Rodrik. Oxford University Press ( 2015 ), 272 pp. ISBN: 978-0198736899 (hb, £16.99) pp. 103-104

Diego Zuluaga

By the People: Rebuilding Liberty Without Permission by Charles Murray. Crown Forum ( 2015 ), 336 pp. ISBN: 978–0385346511 (hb, $27.00); 978–0385346528 (eBook, $13.99) pp. 105-107

Martin Ricketts

Failed: What the ‘Experts’ Got Wrong about the Global Economy by Mark Weisbrot. Oxford University Press ( 2015 ), 312 pp. ISBN: 978-0195170184 (hb, £16.99) pp. 107-108

D. R. Myddelton

In Defense of Deflation by Philipp Bagus. Springer ( 2015 ), 215 pp. ISBN: 978–3319134277 (hb, £90.00); 978–3319134284 (eBook, £72.00). Springer's MyCopy edition of the eBook is available to library patrons for £/$/€24.99 pp. 108-110

Philip Booth

Hayek's Modern Family: Classical Liberalism and the Evolution of Social Institutions by Steven Horwitz. Palgrave Macmillan ( 2015 ), 336 pp. ISBN: 978-1137448224 (hb, £78.00; Kindle edition, £74.10) pp. 110-111

John Phelan

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography. Volume Two: Everything She Wants by Charles Moore. Allen Lane ( 2015 ), 821 pp. ISBN: 978-0713992885 (hb, £30.00); 978–0241201268 (eBook, £12.99) pp. 112-113

J. R. Shackleton