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Morality and Monopoly: The Constitutional Political Economy of Religious Rules

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  • Gary M. Anderson and Robert U. Tollison, 1992. "Morality and Monopoly: The Constitutional Political Economy of Religious Rules," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 12(2), pages 373-392, Fall.
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    1. Anderson, Gary M, 1988. "Mr. Smith and the Preachers: The Economics of Religion in the Wealth of Nations," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 96(5), pages 1066-1088, October.
    2. David Levy, 1982. "Rational Choice and Morality: Economics and Classical Philosophy," History of Political Economy, Duke University Press, vol. 14(1), pages 1-36, Spring.
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