Public Choice

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Volume 80, issue 3-4, 1994

Equal Employment Opportunity Across States: The EEOC 1979-1989 pp. 223-43

Alberto Davila and Alok Bohara

Instant Winners: Legal Change in Transition and the Diffusion of State Lotteries pp. 245-63

John Jackson, David S Saurman and William Shughart

The Committee Outlier Debate: A Review and a Reexamination of Some of the Evidence pp. 265-73

Tim Groseclose

A Theory of Credit Bureaus pp. 275-91

David Laband and Michael Maloney

Democracy and Development: A Theoretical Framework pp. 293-305

Jean-Paul Azam

The Dynamics of Lobbying--A Differential Game pp. 307-23

Franz Wirl

Fiscal Illusion at the Local Level: Empirical Evidence for the Flemish Municipalities pp. 325-38

Bruno Heyndels and Carine Smolders

Explaining Differences in Productive Efficiency: An Application to Belgian Municipalities pp. 339-58

Bruno De Borger, Kristiaan Kerstens, W. Moesen and J. Vanneste

On Proportional Non-representation pp. 359-70

Gianluigi Galeotti

Partisanship as Information pp. 371-80

Karl Wärneryd

The Rise and Decline of Regional Power: A Historical Case-Study of Privilege Seeking pp. 381-403

Karl-Heinz Waldow

Volume 80, issue 1-2, 1994

Spatial Elections with Endorsements and Uninformed Voters: Some Laboratory Experiments pp. 1-8

Kenneth C Williams

Granger Causality, Rational Expectations and Aversion to Unemployment and Inflation pp. 9-21

John Hudson

Efficiency and Consistency in Group Decisions pp. 23-34

Tapan Biswas

Lindahl Mechanisms and Free Riders pp. 35-39

Martin J Bailey

When Groups Contribute to a Public Good: The Importance of Institutional Framework for Making Collective Decisions pp. 41-54

Gaute Torsvik

Drug Policy and Federalism pp. 55-68

Kai Konrad

The Role of Common Law in Environmental Policy pp. 69-82

Fritz Sollner

X-Efficiency and Technical Efficiency pp. 83-104

Kenneth Button and Thomas G Weyman-Jones

Rent Dissipation through Self-Regulation: The Social Cost of Monopoly under Threat of Reform pp. 105-28

Michael P Leidy

International Differences in Telephone Rate Structures and the Organization of Business Subscribers pp. 129-42

Steven Globerman and Daryl Kadonaga

EC Trade Protection Law: Produmping or Antidumping? pp. 143-56

Ludger Schuknecht and Joerg Stephan

Political and Institutional Determinants of Fiscal Policy in the European Community pp. 157-72

Jakob de Haan and Jan-Egbert Sturm

Price-Distorting Compensation Serving the Consumer and Taxpayer Interest pp. 173-89

William Foster and Gordon Rausser

The Utility Maximizing Government Economic Adviser: A Comment pp. 191-97

Alan Peacock

Volume 79, issue 3-4, 1994

The VP-Function: A Survey of the Literature on Vote and Popularity Functions after 25 Years pp. 213-45

Peter Nannestad and Martin Paldam

The Economic Theory of Regulation and Trucking Deregulation: Shifting to the State Level pp. 247-56

Paul Teske, Samuel Best and Michael Mintrom

Markov Perfect Equilibrium in Multi-period Games between Sponsor and Bureau pp. 257-80

Fredrik Carlsen and Kjetil Haugen

Campaign Advertising and Political Ambiguity pp. 281-303

Henry Chappell

Institutional Constraints, Annexation and Municipal Efficiency in the 1960s pp. 305-23

Gaines H Liner

An Economic Model of Regime Change: Freedom as a Public Good pp. 325-39

Adi Schnytzer

The Calculus of Consent after Thirty Years pp. 341-53

Hartmut Kliemt

More on More Efficient Rent Seeking and Strategic Behavior in Contests: Comment pp. 355-56

Shmuel Nitzan

Changes in Budgetary Allocations and International Comparisons of the Social Cost of Rent-Seeking: A Critical Note pp. 357-62

Adi Schnytzer

Support in the Guise of Criticism: Extraneous Observations and the Katz-Rosenberg Measure of Rent-Seeking pp. 363-66

Eliakim Katz and Jacob Rosenberg

Fighting Pollution When Decisions Are Strategic: A Reply pp. 367-68

Manfred J Holler

Volume 79, issue 1-2, 1994

The Decline in the Number of School Districts in the U.S.: 1950-1980 pp. 1-18

Lawrence Kenny and Amy B Schmidt

Federalism and the Growth of Government Revisited pp. 19-32

Philip Grossman and Edwin G West

The Interaction of Monetary Policy and Wages pp. 33-46

Thorvaldur Gylfason and Assar Lindbeck

The Incumbency Dilemma and Rent Extraction by Legislators pp. 47-60

James Buchanan and Roger Congleton

Perceptional Inequality and Preferential Judgements: An Empirical Examination of Distributional Axioms pp. 61-81

Elizabeth Harrison and Christian Seidl

Savings and Loan and Finance Industry PAC Contributions to Incumbent Members of the House Banking Committee pp. 83-104

Randall W Bennett and Christine Loucks

Illegal Markets and the Social Costs of Rent-Seeking pp. 105-15

Chris Paul and Allen W Wilhite

A Rent-Seeking Model of TELs pp. 117-34

Barry W Poulson and Jay Kaplan

House Members as Residual Claimants: Campaign Spending in the 1980s pp. 135-47

Thomas L Wyrick

Rent Seeking and the Welfare Cost of Trade Barriers pp. 149-60

Rigoberto Lopez and Emilio Pagoulatos

Labour Mobility and Decision Making on Social Insurance in an Integrated Market pp. 161-85

Arjan Lejour and Harrie A A Verbon

Does Rain Help the Republicans? Theory and Evidence on Turnout and the Vote pp. 187-209

Stephen Knack

Volume 78, issue 3-4, 1994

Equilibrium in Fiscal Choices: Evidence from a Budget Game pp. 205-18

Piervincenzo Bondonio and Carla Marchese

Private and Public Choices in Public Education: An Investigation of Trustee Effects pp. 219-30

Robert McCormick, Cora Moore and Bruce Yandle

The Public Choice of Non-resident College Tuition Levels pp. 231-40

Kenneth V Greene

'Cleaning Up' while Cleaning Up? Pollution Abatement, Interest Groups and Contingent Trade Policies pp. 241-58

Michael P Leidy and Bernard Hoekman

The Use and Effect of Political Propaganda in Democracies pp. 259-82

Tobias Ursprung

Voters and Macroeconomics: Are They Forward Looking or Backward Looking? pp. 283-93

David J Smyth, Pami Dua and Susan Washburn Taylor

A Political Theory of Intergovernmental Grants pp. 295-303

Philip Grossman

Cheap Bribes and the Corruption Ban: A Coordination Game among Rational Legislators pp. 305-27

Eric Rasmusen and John Ramseyer

Rent-Seeking and Pesticide Legislation pp. 329-50

Sherry Jo Wise and Todd Sandler

Smoke Screen: A Theoretical Framework pp. 351-58

Harris Delles and Vally Koubi

Freedom and Growth: Do Constitutions Matter? pp. 359-72

Xavier De Vanssay and Zane Spindler

Non-random Assignment, Vehicle Safety Inspection Laws and Highway Fatalities pp. 373-87

J Paul Leigh

Technical Progress in Bureaucracies pp. 389-99

Uwe Cantner and Thomas Kuhn

Volume 78, issue 2, 1994

Peacock and Wiseman on the Growth of Public Expenditure: Editor's Note pp. 125-28

Charles Rowley and Robert Tollison

New Hampshire's Tax-Base Limits: An Example of the Leviathan Model pp. 129-44

Colin D Campbell

A Comparison of Incumbent Security in the House and Senate pp. 145-54

Kenneth Collier and Michael Munger

A Test of the Predictive Dimensions Model in Spatial Voting Theory pp. 155-69

James M Enelow and Melvin Hinich

More on Measuring Budget-Related Rent-Seeking: A Comment pp. 187-91

Eliakim Katz and Jacob Rosenberg

Rent-Seeking: A Trivial or Serious Problem? A Reply pp. 193-96

Gerald W Scully

Rent Seeking and Hidden In-Kind Resource Distortion: Some Empirical Evidence pp. 1717-85

Franklin Mixon, David Laband and Robert Ekelund

Volume 78, issue 1, 1994

Representation as Agency and the Pork Barrel Paradox pp. 3-21

Thomas Schwartz

A Spatial Analysis of Winning and Losing Motions in the U.S. Senate 1979-1981 pp. 23-41

Keith T Poole and Richard A Smith

Coalitions in Congressional Voting pp. 43-63

Krishna K Ladha

The Effect of Information on Voting Behavior and Electoral Outcomes: An Experimental Study of Direct Legislation pp. 65-86

Arthur Lupia

Some Properties of Hare Voting with Strategic Voters pp. 87-101

Peter C Ordeshook and Langche Zeng

An Analysis of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Self-Assessment Scheme for Land Taxation pp. 103-14

Emerson M S Niou and Guofu Tan

A Note on Crime and Punishment pp. 115-24

Gary W Cox