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In memoriam: Otto “Toby” Davis, 1934–2006

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  • Melvin Hinich & Michael Munger, 2006. "In memoriam: Otto “Toby” Davis, 1934–2006," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 128(3), pages 357-359, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:128:y:2006:i:3:p:357-359
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-006-9041-0
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    1. Otto A. Davis & Denise Dipasquale, 1982. "Enterprise Zones: New Deal, Old Deal, or No Deal?," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 2(2), pages 391-410, Fall.
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    3. R. G. Lipsey & Kelvin Lancaster, 1956. "The General Theory of Second Best," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 24(1), pages 11-32.
    4. P. Bohm, 1967. "On the Theory of "Second Best"," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 34(3), pages 301-314.
    5. Otto Davis & Melvin Hinich, 1968. "On the power and importance of the mean preference in a mathematical model of democratic choice," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 59-72, September.
    6. O. A. Davis & A. B. Whinston, 1967. "Piecemeal Policy in the Theory of Second Best," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 34(3), pages 323-331.
    7. Otto A. Davis & Andrew B. Whinston, 1965. "Welfare Economics and the Theory of Second Best," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 32(1), pages 1-14.
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    9. Boardman, Anthony E. & Davis, Otto A. & Sanday, Peggy R., 1977. "A simultaneous equations model of the educational process," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 23-49, February.
    10. Davis, Otto A & DeGroot, Morris H & Hinich, Melvin J, 1972. "Social Preference Orderings and Majority Rule," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 40(1), pages 147-157, January.
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