Public Choice

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Volume 118, issue 3_4, 2004

George W. Bush and the Return to Deficit Finance pp. 223-234

William Shughart

Economists and Fiscal Policy Advice: A Deficit or a Deficiency? pp. 235-249

Michael Munger

Judicial Selection: Politics, Biases, and Constituency Demands pp. 251-270

Thomas Stratmann and Jared Garner

Economic Freedom and Taxation: Is There a Trade-off in the Locational Competition Between Countries? pp. 271-288

Peter Egger and Hannes Winner

Tinpots, Totalitarians (and Democrats): An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of Economic Growth on Civil Liberties and Political Rights pp. 289-323

Muhammed N. Islam and Stanley Winer

Crime, Confiscation, and Frowth: For and Against Leviathan pp. 325-340

Russell D. Murphy, Jr.

The Determinants of Vote Intentions in Portugal pp. 341-364

Francisco Veiga and Linda Veiga

Political Fragmentation and Fiscal Outcomes pp. 365-388

Roberto Ricciuti

Comparing Electoral Systems: A Geometric Analysis pp. 389-412

Anouk Riviere

Group Formation and Political Conflict: Instrumental and Expressive Approaches pp. 413-435

Alan Hamlin and Colin Jennings

Majority Support for Progressive Income Taxation with Corner Preferences pp. 437-449

Philippe De Donder and Jean Hindriks

An Alternative Constitutional Treaty for the European Union pp. 451-468

Peter Bernholz, Friedrich Schneider, Roland Vaubel and Frank Vibert

Dennis C. Mueller, Public Choice III pp. 469-473

William Shughart

Philipp Maier, Political Pressure, Rhetoric and Monetary Policy: Lessons for the European Central Bank pp. 473-477

Michelle Garfinkel

Volume 118, issue 1_2, 2004

Editorial pp. vii-viii

Charles Rowley and Robert Tollison

A Road Map to Middle Eastern peace? -- A Public Choice Perspective pp. 1-10

Tyler Cowen

Misplaced Applications of Economic Theory to the Middle East pp. 11-24

Steven Plaut

Response to Steven Plaut pp. 25-27

Tyler Cowen

The Final Word pp. 29-30

Steven Plaut

Reflections on Public Choice pp. 31-51

Bernard Grofman

Are the Networks Biased? ``Calling'' States in the 2000 Presidential Election pp. 53-59

J. Mixon, Amit Sen and E. Frank Stephenson

The Humean Critique of Lump Sum Taxation (or the Implausibility of Pure Lump Sum Taxes in Autocracy) pp. 61-76

Henry Tam

Government Transfers and the Samaritan's Dilemma in the Family pp. 77-86

Ritsuko Futagami, Kimiyoshi Kamada and Takashi Sato

A Spatial Model of U.S. Senate Elections pp. 87-103

Jac Heckelman

Under Two Flags: Symbolic Voting in the State of Mississippi pp. 105-124

G–khan R. Karahan and William Shughart

Supplementing Zupan's Measurements of the Ideological Preferences of U.S. Presidents pp. 125-131

Carl Grafton and Anne Permaloff

Constituency Opinion and PAC Contributions: A Case of the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League pp. 133-149

Youseop Shin

Asymmetric Two-Stage Group Rent-Seeking: Comparison of Two Contest Structures pp. 151-167

William E. Stein and Amnon Rapoport

On the Use of the Hidden Economy Estimates pp. 169-181

D.K. Bhattacharyya

A Social Contract Approach to the Formation of National Borders pp. 183-209

Henry Tam

William Bernhard, Banking on Reform: Political Parties and Central Bank Independence in the Industrial Democracies pp. 211-214

Rob Roy McGregor

Cass R. Sunstein, Reid Hastie, John W. Payne, David A. Schkade and W. Kip Viscusi, Punitive Damages: How Juries Decide pp. 214-218

Gordon Tullock

Barry C. Burden and David C. Kimball, Why Americans Split Their Tickets: Campaigns, Competition, and Divided Government pp. 218-221

Thomas L. Brunell

Volume 117, issue 3-4, 2003

Public Goods Theory from Eighteenth Century Political Philosophy to Twentieth Century Economics pp. 239-53

Keith L Dougherty

Rational Bandits: Plunder, Public Goods, and the Vikings pp. 255-72

Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard and Gert Svendsen

Optimal Policies and Socially Oriented Behavior: Some Problematic Effects of an Incentive Compatible Device pp. 273-93

Norman Frohlich and Joe Oppenheimer

Heterogeneous Preferences and Collective Action pp. 295-314

T K Ahn, Elinor Ostrom and James Walker

Which Public Goods Are Endangered?: How Evolving Communication Technologies Affect The Logic of Collective Action pp. 315-31

Arthur Lupia and Gisela Sin

Interest Groups and Investment: A Further Test of the Olson Hypothesis pp. 333-40

Dennis Coates and Jac Heckelman

Groups, Growth and Trust: Cross-Country Evidence on the Olson and Putnam Hypotheses pp. 341-55

Stephen Knack

Market-Mobilized Capital pp. 357-72

Omar Azfar and Thornton Matheson

Volume 117, issue 1-2, 2003

Risk Aversion, Heterogeneity and Contests pp. 1-25

Richard Cornes and Roger Hartley

Democracy, Government Spending, and Economic Growth: A Political-Economic Explanation of the Barro-Effect pp. 27-50

Thomas Plumper and Christian W Martin

Voting on Low-Skill Immigration under Different Pension Regimes pp. 51-78

Tim Krieger

Party Platforms with Endogenous Party Membership pp. 79-98

Panu Poutvaara

Constitutionalism, Division of Power and Transaction Costs pp. 99-124

Niclas Berggren and Nils Karlson

Fiscal and Spending Behavior of Local Governments: Identification of Price Effects When Prices Are Not Observed pp. 125-61

Rolf Aaberge and Audun Langørgen

Use of Integer Programming to Optimize the Scheduling of Panels at Annual Meetings of the Public Choice Society pp. 163-75

Richard F Potthoff and Michael Munger

On Some Limitations of the Median Voting Rule pp. 177-90

William V Gehrlein and Dominique Lepelley

The Contributions and Impact of Professor William H. Riker pp. 191-220

Kellie Maske and Garey Durden