Public Choice

1966 - 2025

Current editor(s): WIlliam F. Shughart II

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Political violence: an introduction pp. 161-170: Todd Sandler
Terrorism and philanthropy: the effect of terror attacks on the scope of giving by individuals and households pp. 171-194: Claude Berrebi and Hanan Yonah
Spatial spill-overs from terrorism on tourism: Western victims in Islamic destination countries pp. 195-206: Eric Neumayer and Thomas Plümper
Ethnic inclusion, democracy, and terrorism pp. 207-229: Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and Sara M. T. Polo
Terrorism’s effects on social capital in European countries pp. 231-250: Paschalis Arvanitidis, Athina Economou and Christos Kollias
Oil and terrorism: an investigation of mediators pp. 251-268: James A. Piazza
Refugee gravitation pp. 269-292: Jon Echevarria and Javier Gardeazabal
When to expect a coup d’état? An extreme bounds analysis of coup determinants pp. 293-313: Martin Gassebner, Jerg Gutmann and Stefan Voigt
Conflicts and domestic bank lending pp. 315-331: Khusrav Gaibulloev and Javed Younas
Locating foreign aid commitments in response to political violence pp. 333-355: Paul Bezerra and Alex Braithwaite
Decentralization, institutions, and maritime piracy pp. 357-374: Khusrav Gaibulloev and Todd Sandler
The politicization of crime: electoral competition and the supply of maritime piracy in Indonesia pp. 375-393: Ursula E. Daxecker and Brandon C. Prins

Endogenous competence and a limit to the Condorcet Jury Theorem pp. 1-18: Bryan McCannon and Paul Walker
Equitable representation in councils: theory and an application to the United Nations Security Council pp. 19-51: Matthew Gould and Matthew Rablen
Supermajority rule and bicameral bargaining pp. 53-75: Dongwon Lee
Identity voting pp. 77-95: Stephen Ansolabehere and M. Socorro Puy
Multi-winner scoring election methods: Condorcet consistency and paradoxes pp. 97-116: Mostapha Diss and Ahmed Doghmi
Electoral thresholds and political representation pp. 117-136: Thushyanthan Baskaran and Mariana Lopes da Fonseca
Conflict, democracy and voter choice: a public choice analysis of the Athenian ostracism pp. 137-159: George Tridimas

A positive theory of the predatory state pp. 153-175: Mehrdad Vahabi
Opportunistic politicians and fiscal outcomes: the curious case of Vorarlberg pp. 177-216: Monika Köppl-Turyna
Seniority, political experience, and support for government spending in the US House: a culture of spending? pp. 217-238: James C. Garand, Rebekah Myers and Renee Renegar
NIH biomedical funding: evidence of executive dominance in swing-voter states during presidential elections pp. 239-263: Alberto Batinti
Plurality, approval, or Borda? A nineteenth century dispute on voting rules pp. 265-277: Eerik Lagerspetz
Fiscal redistribution around elections when democracy is not “the only game in town” pp. 279-311: Pantelis Kammas and Vassilis Sarantides
Seeing the forest through the trees: a meta-analysis of political budget cycles pp. 313-341: Andrew Q. Philips

Fiscal forecasts and political systems: a legislative budgeting perspective pp. 1-22: Luisa Giuriato, Alessandra Cepparulo and Matteo Barberi
Term limits, time horizons and electoral accountability pp. 23-42: J. Sebastian Leguizamon and George R. Crowley
Evaluation of an informal rule for the allocation of sports capital funding pp. 43-54: John Considine and Justin Doran
Explaining the worldwide decline in the length of mandatory military service, 1970–2010 pp. 55-74: Danko Tarabar and Joshua Hall
What does it take for a roving bandit settle down? Theory and an illustrative history of the Visigoths pp. 75-102: Andrew Young
Olson’s exploitation hypothesis in a public good economy: a reconsideration pp. 103-114: Wolfgang Buchholz and Todd Sandler
Two types of participation failure under nine voting methods in variable electorates pp. 115-135: Dan S. Felsenthal and Hannu Nurmi
Individual welfare and the group size paradox pp. 137-152: Paul Pecorino

Taking versus taxing: an analysis of conscription in a private information economy pp. 177-199: Thomas Koch and Javier Birchenall
Would you trust lobbies? pp. 201-219: Pierre Fauvet and Sébastien Rouillon
An offer you can’t refuse: murdering journalists as an enforcement mechanism of corrupt deals pp. 221-243: Christian Bjørnskov and Andreas Freytag
A note on majority rule and neutrality with an application to state votes at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 pp. 245-255: Jac Heckelman
Ballot order effects in direct democracy elections pp. 257-276: John Matsusaka
Fiscal policymaking and the central bank institutional constraint Una Vez Más: New Latin American evidence pp. 277-289: Richard Burdekin and Leroy O. Laney
Richard E. Wagner, Politics as a peculiar business insights from a theory of entangled political economy pp. 291-293: Alexander Salter
David Colander and Roland Kupers, Complexity and the Art of Public Policy: Solving Society’s Problems from the Bottom Up pp. 295-298: Abigail N. Devereaux

Academic exclusion: some experiences pp. 1-20: Arye Hillman and Heinrich Ursprung
Closed primaries versus top-two primaries pp. 21-35: Pablo Amoros, M. Socorro Puy and Ricardo Martinez
Higher costs appeal to voters: implications of expressive voting pp. 37-45: J. R. Clark and Dwight R. Lee
Do direct-democratic procedures lead to higher acceptance than political representation? pp. 47-65: Emanuel V. Towfigh, Sebastian Goerg, Andreas Glöckner, Philip Leifeld, Aniol Llorente-Saguer, Sophie Bade and Carlos Kurschilgen
Competition in fragmentation among political coalitions: theory and evidence pp. 67-94: Benoît Le Maux and Yvon Rocaboy
The politicization of UNESCO World Heritage decision making pp. 95-129: Enrico Bertacchini, Claudia Liuzza, Lynn Meskell and Donatella Saccone
Bargaining complexity and the duration of government formation: evidence from Flemish municipalities pp. 131-143: Tom Blockmans, Benny Geys, Bruno Heyndels and Bram Mahieu
Presidential unilateral action: partisan influence and presidential power pp. 145-171: Fang-Yi Chiou and Lawrence S. Rothenberg
George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller, Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception pp. 173-176: Alexander C. Cartwright