Journal of Theoretical Politics

1989 - 2025

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Volume 3, issue 4, 1991

Why the Traditional Distinction between Public and Private Goods Should be Abandoned pp. 355-378

Jesse Malkin and Aaron Wildavsky

Contemporary Theory of Institutions in Perspective pp. 379-402

Itai Sened

Game Theory's Basic Question: Who Is a Player? pp. 403-435

Werner Güth

Legislative Representation as Parallel-processing and Problem-Solving pp. 437-461

G. R. Boynton and Chong Lim Kim

Local Government Equality: Why Should Disparities be Accepted? pp. 463-477

Rune J. Sørensen

Volume 3, issue 3, 1991

Comparing and Miscomparing pp. 243-257

Giovanni Sartori

Arrow's Work and the Normative Theory of Committees pp. 259-276

Duncan Black

Games Real Actors Could Play: The Challenge of Complexity pp. 277-304

Fritz W. Scharpf

Explaining the Occurrence of Charismatic Leadership in Organizations pp. 305-319

Richard J. Ellis

Biproportional Delegations pp. 321-342

Marjorie Gassner

Crime and Punishment: Further Reflections on the Counterintuitive Results of Mixed Equilibria Games pp. 343-350

Franz Weissing and Elinor Ostrom

Volume 3, issue 2, 1991

Incumbency Advantage, Voter Loyalty and the Benefit of the Doubt pp. 115-137

Scott L. Feld and Bernard Grofman

Coalition Formation in Centralized Policy Games pp. 139-161

A. M. A. van Deemen

The Game of Political Entry with Truly Effective Identical Players pp. 163-174

Shmuel Nitzan

Barriers to Entry into a Political System pp. 175-188

Gideon Doron and Moshe Maor

The Political Economy of Development pp. 189-211

Abbas Pourgerami

Party Competition in an American One-Party-Dominant System a Formal Analysis pp. 213-229

R. Darcy and James Choike

Barriers to Entry and Political Competition pp. 231-240

Randall Holcombe

Volume 3, issue 1, 1991

Democratic Politics, War and Catch-Up pp. 5-25

Francis G. Castles

Francis Castles' `Democratic Politics...' pp. 27-33

Mancur Olson

A Brief Reply to Mancur Olson's Response pp. 35-36

Francis G. Castles

Stabilization and Cutbacks pp. 37-63

Christopher Hood

The Logic of Party Alignments pp. 65-80

Edward G. Carmines

The Effect of Fines on Regulated Industries pp. 81-101

George Tsebelis

Volume 2, issue 4, 1990

A Transaction Cost Theory of Politics pp. 355-367

Douglass North

Ideas, Institutions and Political Culture in Western Development pp. 369-389

Erich Weede

Theoretical and Logical Issues in the Study of International Diffusion pp. 391-412

Benjamin A. Most and Harvey Starr

Structure, Indeterminacy and Chaos pp. 413-433

Robert Huckfeldt

Comparison of Distributions in Electoral Studies pp. 435-457

Jean-Luc Petit and Eric Térouanne

Petit and Térouanne's Comparisons of Distributions in Electoral Studies pp. 459-462

W. Phillips Shively

Reply to W. Phillips Shively pp. 463-466

Jean-Luc Petit and Eric Térouanne

Volume 2, issue 3, 1990

Problems of Cognition as a Challenge to Policy Analysts and Democratic Societies pp. 243-262

Vincent Ostrom

Inheritance Before Choice in Public policy pp. 263-291

Richard Rose

Policy Networks pp. 293-317

R. A. W. Rhodes

Sub-Governments, Policy Communities and Networks pp. 319-338

Grant Jordan

Public Policy in a Principal-Agent Framework pp. 339-352

Michael Bergman and Jan-Erik Lane

Volume 2, issue 2, 1990

Structure and Social Action in Stein Rokkan's Work pp. 131-149

Einar Berntzen and Per Selle

Intra-Agency Politics Conflict and Contravention in Administrative Entities pp. 151-171

Lewis Anthony Dexter

The Impact of Government Spending Levels on Medium-Term Economic Growth in the Oecd, 1960-85 pp. 173-204

Francis G. Castles and Steve Dowrick

Parliamentary Federations and Limited Government pp. 205-230

Campbell Sharman

Investing in Knowledge Production: Should Political Scientists Be Paid to Think? pp. 231-236

Bernard Grofman

Volume 2, issue 1, 1990

Elite Interaction and Constitution Building in Consociational Democracies pp. 5-29

George Tsebelis

Structure and Hostility in International Systems pp. 31-58

Robert G. Muncaster and Dina A. Zinnes

An Institutional Approach to the Theory of Policy-Making: The Role of Guidance Mechanisms in Policy Formulation pp. 59-83

Stephen H. Linder and B. Guy Peters

Interest Groups: Economic Perspectives and Contributions pp. 85-108

William C. Mitchell

Theorizing about Workplace Democracy Robert Dahl and the Cooperatives of Mondragón pp. 109-126

Cyrus Ernesto Zirakzabeh

Volume 1, issue 4, 1989

The Geometry of Majority Rule pp. 379-406

Nicholas R. Miller, Bernard Grofman and Scott L. Feld

Computational Approaches to Bargaining and Choice pp. 407-426

Hannu Nurmi

The Effect of Institutions on the Choices of Consumers and Providers of Health Care pp. 427-458

Louis De Alessi

Multiple Rules and the `Nesting' of Public Policies pp. 459-477

Mark Sproule-Jones

Volume 1, issue 3, 1989

The Problem of Party System Change pp. 251-276

Peter Mair

Inter-party Competition in Advanced Democracies pp. 277-300

Kaare Strom

Party Competition and Party System Change pp. 301-324

Michael Laver

Party Decline in the West A Skeptic's View pp. 325-348

Howard L. Reiter

A System Perspective on Party System Change pp. 349-363

Gordon Smith

Sartori on Carl Schmitt pp. 365-367

Paul Gottfried

A Response to Paul Gottfried pp. 369-370

Giovanni Sartori

Volume 1, issue 2, 1989

Constitutional Design and Citizen Electoral Control pp. 107-130

G. Bingham Powell

Studying Institutions pp. 131-147

Kenneth A. Shepsle

Decision Rules, Decision Styles and Policy Choices pp. 149-176

Fritz W. Scharpf

Towards a General Model of Public Policy Outcomes pp. 177-212

Francis G. Castles and Vance Merrill

The Concept of Equality in Policy Analysis pp. 213-248

Patrick Dunleavy

Volume 1, issue 1, 1989

Note from the Editors pp. 5-6

Richard Kimber, Jan-Erik Lane and Elinor Ostrom

Public Authority and the Public Interest pp. 7-31

Joseph White and Aaron Wildavsky

Democratic Political Systems pp. 33-48

Arend Lijphart

Interests and Theories in Constitutional Choice pp. 49-62

Viktor Vanberg and James Buchanan

The Essence of the Political in Carl Schmitt pp. 63-75

Giovanni Sartori

Coercion, Corruption, and Reform: State and Society in the Soviet-Type Socialist Regime pp. 77-102

Antoni Z. Kaminski