Public Choice

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Volume 191, issue 3, 2022

Behavioral economics and public choice: introduction to a special issue pp. 285-292

Gregory DeAngelo and Bryan McCannon

Favoritism and cooperation pp. 293-307

Johanna Mollerstrom

Endogenous choice of institutional punishment mechanisms to promote social cooperation pp. 309-335

Anabela Botelho, Glenn Harrison, Lígia M. Costa Pinto, Don Ross and Elisabet Rutstrom

When Syria was in Egypt’s land: Egyptians cooperate with Syrians, but less with each other pp. 337-362

Mazen Hassan, Sarah Mansour, Stefan Voigt and May Gadallah

Analytical thinking, prosocial voting, and intergroup competition: experimental evidence from China pp. 363-385

Rebecca Morton, Kai Ou and Xiangdong Qin

Behavioral economics and the Virginia school of political economy: overlaps and complementarities pp. 387-404

Roger Congleton

Attention distribution as a measure of issue salience pp. 405-416

Libby Jenke and Michael Munger

Does money have a conservative bias? Estimating the causal impact of Citizens United on state legislative preferences pp. 417-441

Anna Harvey and Taylor Mattia

Nudging with care: the risks and benefits of social information pp. 443-464

Cristina Bicchieri and Eugen Dimant

Efficiency criteria for nudges and norms pp. 465-482

W Viscusi

Identity and off-diagonals: how permanent winning coalitions destroy democratic governance pp. 483-499

Peter J. Boettke and Henry Thompson

Volume 191, issue 1, 2022

On the Virginia school of antitrust: Competition policy, law & economics and public choice pp. 1-19

William Shughart

Representation increases participation: evidence from a reform in Chile pp. 21-30

Christian Salas

Fiscal performance and the re-election of finance ministers–evidence from the Swiss cantons pp. 31-49

Aurélia Buchs and Nils Soguel

Incentives for non-participation: absence in the United Kingdom House of Commons, 1997–2015 pp. 51-73

Zoltán Fazekas and Martin Ejnar Hansen

Inconsistent weighting in weighted voting games pp. 75-103

Sylvain Béal, Marc Deschamps, Mostapha Diss and Issofa Moyouwou

The calculus of dissent: Bias and diversity in FOMC projections pp. 105-135

Thomas Hogan

A Tullock Index for assessing the effectiveness of redistribution pp. 137-159

Luke Petach

Rewarding conservative politicians? Evidence from voting on same-sex marriage pp. 161-172

Björn Kauder and Niklas Potrafke

Do women always behave as corruption cleaners? pp. 173-192

Alice Guerra and Tatyana Zhuravleva

Competitive lobbying in the influence production process and the use of spatial econometrics in lobbying research pp. 193-215

Benjamin C. K. Egerod and Wiebke Marie Junk

The predatory state and coercive assimilation: The case of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang pp. 217-235

Gregory W. Caskey and Ilia Murtazashvili

Protection for sale: evidence from around the world pp. 237-267

Andrew Jonelis and Wisarut Suwanprasert

Peter J. Boettke and Alain Marciano (eds.): The soul of classical political economy: James M. Buchanan from the archives pp. 269-271

John Meadowcroft

Peter J. Boettke, Alexander William Salter, and Daniel J. Smith: Money and the rule of law: Generality and predictability in monetary institutions pp. 273-276

Bryan Cutsinger

Peter J. Boettke and Solomon M. Stein (eds.), Buchanan’s tensions: reexamining the political economy and philosophy of James M. Buchanan, Arlington, VA: Mercatus Center at George Mason University, 2018, 204 Pages, USD 16.95 (paperback) pp. 277-283

Nick Cowen and Aris Trantidis

Volume 190, issue 3, 2022

Editorial announcement pp. 263-263

William Shughart

In Janos Kornai’s memory pp. 265-271

Mehrdad Vahabi

Francesco Forte: an economist across boundaries pp. 273-280

Silvia Fedeli

Social elites, popular discontent, and the limits of cooptation pp. 281-299

Benjamin Broman

Pure-strategy Nash equilibrium in the spatial model with valence: existence and characterization pp. 301-316

Mathieu Martin, Zéphirin Nganmeni, Ashley Piggins and Élise F. Tchouante

Information disclosure in elections with sequential costly participation pp. 317-344

Dmitriy Vorobyev

Party-related primacy effects in proportional representation systems: evidence from a natural experiment in Polish local elections pp. 345-363

Jarosław Flis and Marek M. Kaminski

Rational inattention and politics: how parties use fiscal policies to manipulate voters pp. 365-386

Samuele Murtinu, Giulio Piccirilli and Agnese Sacchi

Revealed political favoritism: evidence from the allocation of state lottery grants in Israel pp. 387-406

Momi Dahan and Itamar Yakir

Philadelphia reconsidered: participant curation, the Gerry Committee, and US constitutional design pp. 407-426

Stephen C. Phillips, Alex P. Smith and Peter R. Licari

Trust, regulation, and market efficiency pp. 427-456

Brandon N. Cline, Claudia R. Williamson and Haoyang Xiong

Partially verifiable deliberation in voting pp. 457-481

Jianan Wang

Institutional implant and economic stagnation: a counterfactual study of Somalia pp. 483-503

Daniel D. Bonneau, Joshua Hall and Yang Zhou

Alex Nowrasteh and Benjamin Powell, Wretched Refuse? The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions pp. 505-508

Claudia R. Williamson

Mikayla Novak, Freedom in contention: social movements and liberal political economy. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021. 258 Pages. USD 105.00 (hardcover) pp. 509-512

Joshua D. Ammons

Volume 190, issue 1, 2022

Emergencies: on the misuse of government powers pp. 1-32

Christian Bjørnskov and Stefan Voigt

Is corruption distasteful or just another cost of doing business? pp. 33-51

Ritwik Banerjee, Amadou Boly and Robert Gillanders

Measuring intra-generational redistribution in PAYG pension schemes pp. 53-73

Jonas Klos, Tim Krieger and Sven Stöwhase

The flip side of power pp. 75-92

Friedel Bolle and Philipp E. Otto

Federal reserve appointments and the politics of senate confirmation pp. 93-110

Caitlin Ainsley

Dynamic anarchy: the evolution and economics of the beguny sect in eighteenth-twentieth century Russia pp. 111-126

Vladimir Vladimirovich Maltsev

Understanding cross-cultural differences in peer reporting practices: evidence from tax evasion games in Moldova and France pp. 127-147

Rustam Romaniuc, Dimitri Dubois, Eugen Dimant, Adrian Lupusor and Valeriu Prohnitchi

Immigrants as future voters pp. 149-174

Arye L. Hillman and Ngo Long

The institutional foundations of surf break governance in Atlantic Europe pp. 175-204

Martin Rode

Political institutions and academic freedom: evidence from across the world pp. 205-228

Niclas Berggren and Christian Bjørnskov

The role of economic uncertainty in the rise of EU populism pp. 229-246

Giray Gözgör

Donald J. Boudreaux and Roger Meiners (eds), The Legacy of Bruce Yandle. Arlington, VA: Mercatus center, 2020. xviii + 270 pages. USD 19.95 (paperback) pp. 247-250

Michael David Thomas

Bryn Rosenfeld: The autocratic middle class: how state dependency reduces the demand for democracy pp. 251-253

Georgi Asatryan and Jack Kalpakian

Nick Cowen, Neoliberal Social Justice: Rawls Unveiled pp. 255-258

Mikayla Novak

Bart J. Wilson, The property species: mine, yours, and the human mind. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2020. xxvii + 230 Pages. USD 35.00 (Paperback) pp. 259-261

Jon Murphy