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First Name: J. Stephen
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Last Name: Ferris
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Working papers
- Ferris, J. Stephen & Park, Soo-Bin & Winer, Stanley L., 2008.
"Studying the role of political competition in the evolution of government size over long horizons,"
P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers
111, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS.
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- J. Stephen Ferris, 2007.
"Is the Bank of Canada any more or less independent than the Fed?,"
Carleton Economic Papers
07-02, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- Ferris, J.S. & Park, S. & Winer, S.L., 2007.
"Studying the Role of Political Competition in the Evolution of Government Size Over Long Horizons,"
Cambridge Working Papers in Economics
0774, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
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- J. Stephen Ferris + Stanley L. Winer, 2006.
"Just how much bigger is government in Canada?,"
Carleton Economic Papers
06-04, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised 12 Jul 2006.
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- J Stephen Ferris & Soo-Bin ParkFF & Stanley L. Winer, 2006.
"Political Competition and Convergence to Fundamentals: With Application to the Political Business Cycle and the Size of Government,"
CESifo Working Paper Series
CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH.
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- J. Stephen Ferris + Soo-Bin Park + Stanley L. Winer, 2005.
"Political Competition and Convergence to Fundamentals: With Application to the Politcal Business Cycle and the Size of the Public Sector,"
Carleton Economic Papers
05-09, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- J.Stephen Ferris + Soo-Bin Park + Stanley Winer, 2004.
"Politics versus Economics in the Explanation of Government,"
Carleton Economic Papers
04-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- Ferris, J Stephen & Winer, Stanley L., 2003.
"Searching for Keynes: With Application to Canada, 1870-2000,"
CESifo Working Paper Series
CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH.
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- J.Stephen Ferris, 2003.
"Could Non-redeemable Money have Evolved Naturally from Commodity Money under Free Banking?,"
Carleton Economic Papers
03-09, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- J. Stephen Ferris, 2003.
"Competitive Bank Monies: Reconsidering Hayek and Klein from a Transactions Perspective,"
Carleton Economic Papers
03-02, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- J. Stephen Ferris & Michael McKee, 2002.
"Measuring Academic Potential: A Case for Academic Tenure and Process,"
Carleton Economic Papers
02-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- Ambrose Leung & J. Stephen Ferris, 2002.
"School Size and Youth Violence,"
Carleton Economic Papers
02-10, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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Published as: - J. Stephen Ferris & Edwin G. West, 2002.
"Economies of Scale, School Violence, and the Optimal Size of Schools,"
Carleton Economic Papers
02-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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Published as: - Thomas E. Borcherding & J. Stephen Ferris & Andrea Garzoni, 2001.
"Growth in the Real Size of Government Since 1970,"
Carleton Economic Papers
01-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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Other versions: - J. Stephen Ferris & J.A. Galbraith, 2000.
"Indirect Convertibility, Inflation Targeting, and Monetary Policy Rules,"
Carleton Economic Papers
00-10, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- J. Stephen Ferris & Edwin G. West, 2000.
"Education Vouchers, Dropouts, and the Peer Group Problem 1,"
Carleton Economic Papers
00-05, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Apr 2002.
- J.Stephen Ferris & Stanley L. Winer, 1999.
"Searching for Keynes,"
Carleton Economic Papers
99-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- Edwin G. West & J. Stephen Ferris, 1999.
"Private Versus Collectivized Charity: Further Explorations Of The Crowding Out Debate,"
Carleton Economic Papers
99-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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- J. Stephen Ferris & Kishore Gawande, 1998.
"Coordination Failures and Government Policy: Evidence from Emerging Countries,"
Carleton Economic Papers
98-03, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
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Published as: - Ferris, S. & Galbraith, J., 1997.
"New Monetary Economics: Revisiting Indirect Converibility and Monetary Separation,"
Carleton Economic Papers
97-05, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
- J. Stephen Ferris, 1996.
"Cross Boarder Shopping and the Provision of Government Services,"
Carleton Economic Papers
97-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
- Chen, Z. & Ferris, J.S., 1995.
"A Theory of Tenure for the Teaching University,"
Carleton Economic Papers
95-12, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
Published as: - J. Stephen Ferris & Edwin G. West, 1993.
"Changes in the Real Size of Government. U.S. Experience 1948-1989,"
Carleton Economic Papers
93-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
- Ferris, S.J., 1993.
"Measuring the Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy: Considerations from an Institutional Perspective,"
Carleton Economic Papers
93-02, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
- Ferris, J.S., 1990.
"The Economics Of Regulated Early Closing Hours: Some Evidence From Ontario,"
Carleton Economic Papers
90-02, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
Other versions: - Acheson, K. & Ferris, J.F., 1989.
"Organizing Shopping Services: Trends In Canadian Retailing: 1972- 1987,"
Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU)
89-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
- Ferris, J.S., 1988.
"Time, Space And Shopping: The Regulation Of Shopping Hours,"
Carleton Industrial Organization Research Unit (CIORU)
88-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
Published as:
- Ferris, J Stephen, 1990.
"Time, Space, and Shopping: The Regulation of Shopping Hours,"
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization,
Oxford University Press, vol. 6(1), pages 171-87, Spring.
- J. Stephen Ferris + Stanley L. Winer, .
"Politics, political competition and the political budget cycle in Canada, 1870 - 2000: a search across alternative fiscal instruments,"
Carleton Economic Papers
06-05, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised 08 Aug 2006.
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Articles
- Leung, Ambrose & Ferris, J. Stephen, 2008.
"School size and youth violence,"
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization,
Elsevier, vol. 65(2), pages 318-333, February.
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Other versions: - Winer, Stanley L. & Ferris, J. Stephen, 2008.
"Searching for Keynesianism,"
European Journal of Political Economy,
Elsevier, vol. 24(2), pages 294-316, June.
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- J. Stephen Ferris & Stanley L. Winer, 2007.
"Just How Much Bigger Is Government in Canada? A Comparative Analysis of the Size and Structure of the Public Sectors in Canada and the United States, 19292004,"
Canadian Public Policy,
University of Toronto Press, vol. 33(2), pages 173-206, June.
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- J. Stephen Ferris & John Galbraith, 2006.
"On Hayek's denationalization of money, free banking and inflation targeting 1,"
European Journal of the History of Economic Thought,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(2), pages 213-231, June.
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- Ferris, J. Stephen & McKee, Michael, 2005.
"Matching Candidates with Academic Teams: A Case for Academic Tenure,"
International Review of Law and Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 290-310, June.
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- J. S. Ferris & E. G. West, 2004.
"Economies of scale, school violence and the optimal size of schools,"
Applied Economics,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 36(15), pages 1677-1684, August.
[Downloadable!] (restricted)
Other versions: - J. Stephen Ferris, 2003.
"Do alternative measures of government result in alternative explanations for government size?,"
Economics Bulletin,
Economics Bulletin, vol. 8(4), pages 1-11.
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- J. S. Ferris & J. A. Galbraith, 2003.
"Indirect convertibility as a money rule for inflation targeting,"
Applied Financial Economics,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(10), pages 753-761, October.
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- Ferris, J Stephen & West, Edwin G, 2003.
" Private versus Public Charity: Reassessing Crowding Out from the Supply Side,"
Public Choice,
Springer, vol. 116(3-4), pages 399-417, September.
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- Stephen J. Ferris & Kishore Gawande, 2003.
"Coordination Failures and Government Policy: Evidence From Emerging Countries,"
The Journal of Development Studies,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 39(4), pages 84-111, April.
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Other versions: - Chen, Zhiqi & Ferris, J Stephen, 1999.
"A Theory of Tenure for the Teaching University,"
Australian Economic Papers,
Blackwell Publishing, vol. 38(1), pages 9-25, March.
[Downloadable!] (restricted)
Other versions: - Ferris, J Stephen & West, Edwin G, 1999.
" Cost Disease versus Leviathan Explanations of Rising Government Cost: An Empirical Investigation,"
Public Choice,
Springer, vol. 98(3-4), pages 307-16, March.
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- Ferris, J Stephen, 1998.
"Real Government Size, Automatic Feedback Rules and the Measured Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy,"
Applied Economics,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 30(3), pages 365-73, March.
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- Ferris, J Stephen & West, Edwin G, 1996.
" The Cost Disease and Government Growth: Qualifications to Baumol,"
Public Choice,
Springer, vol. 89(1-2), pages 35-52, October.
- Ferris, J Stephen, 1991.
"On the Economics of Regulated Early Closing Hours: Some Evidence from Canada,"
Applied Economics,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 23(8), pages 1393-400, August.
- Ferris, J Stephen, 1990.
"Time, Space, and Shopping: The Regulation of Shopping Hours,"
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization,
Oxford University Press, vol. 6(1), pages 171-87, Spring.
Other versions: - Ferris, J Stephen & Shaw, Daniel J, 1988.
"Measurement Costs, Relative Evaluation and Mandatory Education Requirements,"
Australian Economic Papers,
Blackwell Publishing, vol. 27(51), pages 233-46, December.
- Ferris, J. Stephen, 1987.
"In defense of organization theory: A reply to the critics : Lex Donaldson (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1985) pp. xiii+196, $14.95,"
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization,
Elsevier, vol. 8(1), pages 158-160, March.
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- Ehsan U. Choudhri & J. Stephen Ferris, 1985.
"Wage and Price Contracts in a Macro Model with Information Costs,"
Canadian Journal of Economics,
Canadian Economics Association, vol. 18(4), pages 766-83, November.
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- Ferris, J Stephen, 1982.
"Information and Search: An Alternative Approach to the Theory of Minimum Wages,"
Economic Inquiry,
Oxford University Press, vol. 20(4), pages 490-510, October.
- J. S. Ferris & C. G. Plourde, 1982.
"Labor Mobility, Seasonal Unemployment Insurance, and the Newfoundland Inshore Fishery,"
Canadian Journal of Economics,
Canadian Economics Association, vol. 15(3), pages 426-41, August.
[Downloadable!] (restricted)
- Ferris, J Stephen, 1981.
"A Transactions Theory of Trade Credit Use,"
The Quarterly Journal of Economics,
MIT Press, vol. 96(2), pages 243-70, May.
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NEP Fields
17 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
- NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2007-07-27
- NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (4) 2007-03-31 2007-03-31 2007-03-31 2008-06-21
- NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2000-08-07
- NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2000-07-27
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (2) 2004-05-02 2008-06-21
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2000-08-07
- NEP-LAW: Law & Economics (2) 2002-06-13 2002-07-31
- NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (3) 2003-02-24 2007-03-31 2007-07-27
- NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2002-06-17
- NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (3) 2000-08-07 2003-10-05 2007-07-27
- NEP-PBE: Public Economics (6) 2000-08-07 2001-10-22 2006-01-29 2007-03-31 2007-03-31 2008-06-21 Author is listed
- NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2004-05-02
- NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (6) 2004-05-09 2006-01-29 2007-03-31 2007-03-31 2007-07-27 2008-06-21 Author is listed
- NEP-PUB: Public Finance (2) 2000-08-07 2001-10-16
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