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Bryan Caplan

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RePEc Short-ID:pca389
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Affiliation

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Center for the Study of Public Choice (CSPC)
Economics Department
George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)
http://www.gmu.edu/centers/publicchoice/
RePEc:edi:csjgmus (more details at EDIRC)

Economics Department
George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia (United States)
http://economics.gmu.edu/
RePEc:edi:edgmuus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Caplan, Bryan & Stringham, Edward, 2005. "Mises, Bastiat, public opinion, and public choice," MPRA Paper 26084, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Caplan, Bryan & Stringham, Edward, 2003. "Networks, law, and the paradox of cooperation," MPRA Paper 26086, University Library of Munich, Germany.

Articles

  1. Bryan Caplan, 2010. "Persuasion, slack, and traps: how can economists change the world?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 142(1), pages 1-8, January.
  2. Bryan Caplan, 2009. "Irrational principals," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, vol. 22(2), pages 159-167, June.
  3. Caplan Bryan, 2008. "What if the Median Voter Were a Failing Student?," The Economists' Voice, De Gruyter, vol. 5(6), pages 1-5, October.
  4. Bryan Caplan, 2008. "Mises’ democracy–dictatorship equivalence theorem: A critique," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, vol. 21(1), pages 45-59, March.
  5. Bryan Caplan, 2007. "Beyond conventional economics: The limits of rational behaviour in political decision making," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 131(3), pages 505-507, June.
  6. Scott Beaulier & Bryan Caplan, 2007. "Behavioral Economics and Perverse Effects of the Welfare State," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(4), pages 485-507, November.
  7. Bryan Caplan, 2007. "Clifford Winston, Government Failure versus Market Failure," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 18(4), pages 325-328, December.
  8. Bryan Caplan, 2006. "Terrorism: The relevance of the rational choice model," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 128(1), pages 91-107, July.
  9. Bryan Caplan, 2006. "Gersbach, H.: Designing Democracy: Ideas for Better Rules," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 87(2), pages 197-200, March.
  10. Bryan Caplan, 2006. "How do voters form positive economic beliefs? Evidence from the Survey of Americans and Economists on the Economy," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 128(3), pages 367-381, September.
  11. Bryan Caplan, 2005. "From Friedman to Wittman: The Transformation of Chicago Political Economy," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 2(1), pages 1-21, April.
  12. Bryan Caplan, 2005. "Rejoinder to Wittman: True Myths," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 2(2), pages 165-185, August.
  13. Bryan Caplan & Edward Stringham, 2005. "Mises, bastiat, public opinion, and public choice," Review of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(1), pages 79-105.
  14. Bryan Caplan & Tyler Cowen, 2004. "Do We Underestimate the Benefits of Cultural Competition?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 94(2), pages 402-407, May.
  15. Bryan Caplan, 2004. "George Tsebelis, Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 121(1), pages 260-262, October.
  16. Caplan, Bryan, 2003. "The idea trap: the political economy of growth divergence," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 19(2), pages 183-203, June.
  17. Caplan, Bryan, 2003. "Stigler-Becker versus Myers-Briggs: why preference-based explanations are scientifically meaningful and empirically important," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 50(4), pages 391-405, April.
  18. Bryan Caplan & Edward Stringham, 2003. "Networks, Law, and the Paradox of Cooperation," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, vol. 16(4), pages 309-326, December.
  19. Bryan Caplan, 2002. "Sociotropes, Systematic Bias, and Political Failure: Reflections on the Survey of Americans and Economists on the Economy," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, vol. 83(2), pages 416-435, June.
  20. Bryan Caplan, 2002. "Systematically Biased Beliefs About Economics: Robust Evidence of Judgemental Anomalies from the Survey of Americans and Economists on the Economy," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 112(479), pages 433-458, April.
  21. Caplan, B., 2002. "How does war shock the economy?," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 145-162, April.
  22. Caplan, Bryan, 2001. "What Makes People Think Like Economists? Evidence on Economic Cognition from the "Survey of Americans and Economists on the Economy."," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 44(2), pages 395-426, October.
  23. Caplan, Bryan, 2001. "Standing Tiebout on His Head: Tax Capitalization and the Monopoly Power of Local Governments," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 108(1-2), pages 101-122, July.
  24. Caplan, Bryan, 2001. "Rational Irrationality and the Microfoundations of Political Failure," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 107(3-4), pages 311-331, June.
  25. Caplan, Bryan, 2001. "When is two better than one? How federalism mitigates and intensifies imperfect political competition," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 80(1), pages 99-119, April.
  26. Bryan Caplan, 2001. "Rational Ignorance versus Rational Irrationality," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 54(1), pages 3-26, February.
  27. Bryan Caplan, 2000. "Rational Irrationality: A Framework for the Neoclassical-Behavioral Debate," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 26(2), pages 191-211, Spring.
  28. Bryan Caplan, 1998. "Michael H. Kater, The Twisted Muse: Musicians and Their Music in the Third Reich," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 22(4), pages 287-289, December.

Chapters

  1. Bryan Caplan, 2007. "Introduction to The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies," Introductory Chapters, in: The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies, Princeton University Press.

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