Public Choice

1966 - 2025

Current editor(s): WIlliam F. Shughart II

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Volume 113, issue 3-4, 2002

Jurisdiction Size, Political Participation, and the Allocation of Resources pp. 251-63

Rainald Borck

Dictator, Loyal, and Opportunistic Agents: The Soviet Archives on Creating the Soviet Economic System pp. 265-86

Eugenia Belova and Paul Gregory

Defending the Articles of Confederation: A Reply to Dougherty pp. 287-99

Russell Sobel

A Switch in Time Saves Nine: Institutions, Strategic Actors, and FDR's Court-Packing Plan pp. 301-24

Jamie L Carson and Benjamin A Kleinerman

Asymmetric Rent-Seeking with More Than Two Contestants pp. 325-36

William E Stein

Why Party Leaders Are More Extreme Than Their Members: Modeling Sequential Elimination Elections in the U.S. House of Representatives pp. 337-56

A J McGann, Bernard Grofman and W Koetzle

Galton's Two Papers on Voting as Robust Estimation pp. 357-65

David Levy and Sandra Peart

The Political Economy of Automobile Safety Inspections pp. 367-87

Daniel Sutter and Marc Poitras

The Growth of Government pp. 389-402

James Kau and Paul Rubin

The Contribution of Local Public Infrastructure to Private Productivity and Its Political Economy: Evidence from a Panel of Large German Cities pp. 403-24

Achim Kemmerling and Andreas Stephan

If Extremists Vote How Do They Express Themselves? An Empirical Test of an Expressive Theory of Voting pp. 425-36

Kenneth V Greene and Phillip J Nelson

Designing the Voting System for the Council of the European Union pp. 437-64

Dennis Leech

The Methodology of Contractarianism in Economics pp. 465-83

Christian Muller

Volume 113, issue 1-2, 2002

Exit, Voice, and Mimicking Behavior: Evidence from Swiss Cantons pp. 1-23

Christoph Schaltegger and Dominique Kuttel

Decentralization and Corruption: Evidence from U.S. Federal Transfer Programs pp. 25-35

Raymond Fisman and Roberta Gatti

A Comparative Test of Alternative Theories of the Determinants of Italian Public Deficits (1950-1998) pp. 37-58

Emma Galli and Fabio Padovano

Free Riding in State Legislatures pp. 59-76

James R Rogers

Economic Freedom, Government Policy and the Trade-Off between Equity and Economic Growth pp. 77-96

Gerald W Scully

Corruption and Rent-Seeking pp. 97-125

Johann Graf Lambsdorff

When Can a News Organization Lead Public Opinion? Ideology versus Market Forces in Decisions to Make News pp. 127-55

Gregory L Bovitz, James N Druckman and Arthur Lupia

The Cost of Ruling, Cabinet Duration, and the "Median-Gap" Model pp. 157-78

Randolph T Stevenson

Electoral Uncertainty and the Macroeconomy: The Evidence from Canada pp. 179-89

Jac Heckelman

Bureaucratic Behavior in the Local Public Sector: A Revealed Preference Approach pp. 191-210

Chinkun Chang and Geoffrey K Turnbull

The Esteem Theory of Norms pp. 211-24

Tyler Cowen

Budgetary Reform and Formal Modeling: A Comment on Gabel and Hager pp. 225-30

David M Primo

Asymmetry and Corrective Public Policy in Contests pp. 231-40

Gil Epstein and Shmuel Nitzan

An Impartial Reasoning Solution to the Prisoner's Dilemma: Rejoinder to a Comment By Oded Stark pp. 241-43

Norman Frohlich

Volume 112, issue 3-4, 2002

September 11, 2001: Erratum pp. 213

William Shughart

Editor's Commentaries on September 11, 2001: Terrorism: Erratum pp. 213

Anne Rathbone and Charles Rowley

Editor's Commentaries on September 11, 2001: Terrorism pp. 215-24

Anne Rathbone and Charles Rowley

September 11, 2001 pp. 225-32

William Shughart

Obituary: The Sayer of Truth: A Personal Tribute to Peter Bauer pp. 233-34

James Buchanan

Rhetoric and Action: What Are Central Banks Doing before Elections? pp. 235-58

Philipp Maier

Tax Evasion across Italy: Rational Noncompliance or Inadequate Civic Concern? pp. 259-73

Giorgio Brosio, Alberto Cassone and Roberto Ricciuti

On the Efficiency of By-Product Lobbying pp. 275-92

Wolfgang Mayer

Unions and Market Integration in Contests pp. 293-304

Frode Meland

Seigniorage, Delegation and Common Currency: Why Monetary Unions May Fail? pp. 305-18

Guillaume Cheikbossian

The Investment Theory of Wars: Belligerent Dictators in the McGuire/North-Model of Autocracy pp. 319-33

Thomas Wilke

Economic Freedom and Growth: Decomposing the Effects pp. 335-44

Fredrik Carlsson and Susanna Lundstrom

Committees and Rent-Seeking Effort under Probabilistic Voting pp. 345-50

J. Atsu Amegashie

Lottery versus All-Pay Auction Models of Lobbying pp. 351-71

Hanming Fang

Do Political Action Committees Give Money to Candidates for Electoral or Influence Motives? pp. 373-99

Christopher Magee

An Impartial Reasoning Solution to the Prisoner's Dilemma: Comment pp. 401-03

Oded Stark

Congressional Voting on Term Limits pp. 405-31

Edward Lopez

Legislative Television as an Institutional Entry Barrier: The Impact of C-SPAN2 on Turnover in the U.S. Senate, 1946-1998 pp. 433-48

Franklin Mixon and Kamal Upadhyaya

Volume 112, issue 1-2, 2002

Strategic Voting in Open Primaries pp. 1-30

Kong-Pin Chen and Sheng-Zhang Yang

Reassessing the Role of Constituency in Congressional Voting pp. 31-53

Robert Fleck and Christopher Kilby

Identifying the Median Justice on the Supreme Court through Multidimensional Scaling: Analysis of "Natural Courts" 1953-1991 pp. 55-79

Bernard Grofman and Timothy J Brazill

Are Campaign Contributions a Form of Speech? Evidence from Recent US House Elections pp. 81-114

Dhammika Dharmapala and Filip Palda

On the Measurement of Rent Seeking and Its Social Opportunity Cost pp. 115-36

Russell Sobel and Thomas Garrett

Stakes and Welfare in Rent-Seeking Contests pp. 137-42

Gil Epstein and Shmuel Nitzan

On 'Home Grown-Ness' in Politics: Evidence from the 1998 Election For Alabama's Third Congressional District pp. 143-50

Scott A Kjar and David Laband

Equivalence of Objectives in Two Candidate Elections pp. 151-66

John W Patty

Borda Count versus Approval Voting: A Fuzzy Approach pp. 167-84

José Luis García-Lapresta and Miguel Martinez-Panero

Institutions and Market Reform in Emerging Economies: A Rent Seeking Perspective pp. 185-202

Ram Mudambi, Pietro Navarra and Chris Paul

"A Theory of International Conflict Management and Sanctioning": Erratum pp. 211

Nuno Garoupa and João Gata