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July 2003, Volume 15, Issue 2
- 135-162 Restraining the Genuine Homo Economicus: Why the Economy Cannot Be Divorced from Its Governance
by Stergios Skaperdas - 163-180 Was Mancur a Maoist? An Essay on Kleptocracy and Political Stability
by Susan Rose‐Ackerman - 181-191 Politics as Tragedy in Several Acts
by James M. Buchanan - 193-224 Concessional Amnesty and the Politics of Immigration Reforms
by Nancy H. Chau
March 2003, Volume 15, Issue 1
- 1-32 A Spoonful of Sugar: Privatization and Popular Support for Reform in the Czech Republic
by John S. Earle & Scott Gehlbach - 33-59 Will Gradualism Work When Shock Therapy Doesn"t?
by Vivek H. Dehejia - 61-84 A Theory of Poverty Aversion and Civil Society Development
by Jean--Paul Azam - 85-102 Electoral systems and the effects of political events on the stock market: The Belgian case
by Jef Vuchelen
November 2002, Volume 14, Issue 3
- 225-257 Democracy and the Variability of Economic Performance
by Heitor Almeida & Daniel Ferreira - 259-282 Harmonizing External Quotas in an FTA: A Step Backward?
by Olivier Cadot & Jaime De Melo & Marcelo Olarreaga - 283-323 The Economics of Trade Disputes, the GATT’s Article XXIII, and the WTO’s Dispute Settlement Understanding
by Chad P. Bown - 325-350 Campaign War Chests, Entry Deterrence, and Voter Rationality
by Dhammika Dharmapala - 351-373 Spending Growth With Vertical Fiscal Imbalance: Decentralized Government Spending In Norway, 1880–1990
by Lars–Erik Borge & Jørn Rattsø
July 2002, Volume 14, Issue 2
- 99-131 Factor or Industry Cleavages in Trade Policy? An Empirical Analysis of the Stolper–Samuelson Theorem
by Eugene Beaulieu - 133-161 On the Political Economy of Temporary Stabilization Programs
by Laura Alfaro - 163-190 The Political Economy of Postmaterialism: Material Explanations of Changing Values
by Robert Grafstein - 191-208 The Impact of Demographics on Policy Outcomes Under Varying Institutional Frameworks
by Gary A. Hoover - 209-223 Influence in Decline: Lobbying in Contracting Industries
by Richard Damania
2002, Volume 14, Issue 1
- 1-18 A Test of Political Control of the Bureaucracy: The Case of Mergers
by Malcolm B. Coate - 19-40 Strategic Political Participation and Redistribution
by Toke Skovsgaard Aidt - 41-63 Private Investment and Political Institutions
by David Stasavage - 65-81 Can Growth Ease Class Conflict?
by E. Somanathan - 83-98 The Proportionality of Electoral Systems: Electoral Welfare and Electoral Inequality
by Vani K. Borooah
November 2001, Volume 13, Issue 3
- 221-236 Costly Information Acquisition and Delegation to a “Liberal” Central Banker
by Johan Lagerlöf - 237-256 Political Determinants of Intergovernmental Grants: Evidence From Argentina
by Alberto Porto & Pablo Sanguinetti - 257-279 Campaign Contributions and Agricultural Subsidies
by Rigoberto A. Lopez - 281-309 The ratification of ILO conventions: A hazard rate analysis
by Bernhard Boockmann - 311-342 Electoral Rules, Political Systems, and Institutional Quality
by Ugo
July 2001, Volume 13, Issue 2
- 113-128 Strategic Trade, Competitive Industries and Agricultural Trade Disputes
by Kyle Bagwell & Robert W. Staiger - 129-157 Do Crises Induce Reform? Simple Empirical Tests of Conventional Wisdom
by Allan Drazen & William Easterly - 159-184 Political Competition in Weak States
by Eliana La Ferrara & Robert H. Bates - 185-200 A Model of Inequality and Interest Group Politics
by Inderjit Kohli & Nirvikar Singh - 201-220 The Political Economy of the IRS
by Marilyn Young & Michael Reksulak & William F. Shughart
March 2001, Volume 13, Issue 1
- 1-29 Choosing Democracy
by B. Peter Rosendorff - 31-47 Cooption and Repression in the Soviet Union
by Dmitriy Gershenson & Herschel I. Grossman - 49-72 A Visible Hand? Bond Markets, Political Parties, Balanced Budget Laws, and State Government Debt
by Robert C. Lowry - 73-94 Why Do Policy Makers Give (Permanent) Power to Policy Advisers?
by Otto H. Swank & Robert A. J. Dur - 95-112 Why Do Poor democracies Collect a Lot of Tariff Revenue?
by Thomas Moutos
November 2000, Volume 12, Issue 3
- 225-245 Ethnicity, Politics and Economic Performance
by Paul Collier - 247-274 Interest Group Lobbying and the Delegation of Policy Authority
by Randolph Sloof - 275-295 Delays of Inflation Stabilizations
by Francisco José Veiga - 297-319 Information and Common Knowledge in Collective Action
by Arieh Gavious & Shlomo Mizrahi - 321-333 Who gets the goods? Moderate Voting Records, Diminishing Returns, and PAC Contributions
by Gregory m. Dempster & Christopher Westley
July 2000, Volume 12, Issue 2
- 109-135 Repeated Elections with Asymmetric Information
by John Duggan - 137-154 Activist Macroeconomic Policy, Election Effects and the Formation of Expectations: Evidence from OECD Economies
by David Kiefer - 155-182 Corruption, Income Distribution, and Growth
by Hongyi Li & Lixin Colin Xu & Heng‐fu Zou - 183-204 Citizens, Autocrats, and Plotters: A Model and New Evidence on Coups D'État
by Alexander Galetovic & Ricardo Sanhueza - 205-223 A Game‐Theoretic Model Of The CouP D'État
by Daniel Sutter
March 2000, Volume 12, Issue 1
- 1-31 The Institutional Environment for Economic Growth
by W. J. Henisz - 33-51 On the Endogenous Choice between Protection and Promotion
by D. Mitra - 53-67 Macroeconomics and Politics Revisited: Do central banks Matter?
by M. Lossani & P. Natale & P. Tirelli - 69-81 Causality and Feedback Between Institutional Measures and Economic Growth
by A. Chong & C. Calderón - 83-108 What is Vulnerable During Fiscal Retrenchment?
by M. Fardmanesh & N. Habibi
November 1999, Volume 11, Issue 3
- 225-253 Aid, Taxation and Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa
by C. S. Adam & S. A. O’Connell - 255-274 Election Surprises and Exchange Rate Uncertainty
by M. R. Garfinkel & A. Glazer & J. Lee - 275-297 Aid, Growth and Democracy
by J. Svensson - 299-309 Central Bank Independence and Private Investment in the Developing World
by M. Pastor, Jr & S. Maxfield - 311-340 Rational Abstention and the Congressional Vote Choice
by L. S. Rothenberg & M. Sanders
July 1999, Volume 11, Issue 2
- 109-144 Do Gatt Rules Help Governments Make Domestic Commitments?
by R. W. Staiger & G. Tabellini - 145-169 Russia’s Tax Crisis: Explaining Falling Revenues in a Transitional Economy
by D. Reisman - 171-199 Does Distributional Skewness Lead to Redistribution? Evidence from the United States
by F. C. Rodrigìuez - 201-212 The Politics of Index‐Linked Bonds
by L. Pecchi & G. Piga - 213-223 New Deal or Same Old Shuffle? The Distribution of New Deal Dollars Across Alabama
by J. F. Couch & P. M. Williams
March 1999, Volume 11, Issue 1
- 1-12 Foreign Investment and Endogenous Protection with Protectionist Quid Pro Quo
by Arye L. Hillman & Heinrich W. Ursprung - 13-32 Rational Partisan Theory: Evidence for Seven OECD Economies
by Fredrik Carlsen & Elin F. Pedersen - 33-50 Estimating Presidential Elections: The Importance of State Fixed Effects and the Role of National Versus Local Information
by Koleman S. Strumpf & John R. Phillippe - 51-81 Measurement of Political Effects in the United States Economy: A Study of the 1992 Presidential Election
by Michael C. Herron & James Lavin & Donald Cram & Jay Silver - 83-107 Campaign Contributions and the Desirability of Full Disclosure Laws
by Randolph Sloof
November 1998, Volume 10, Issue 3
- 185-218 Campaign Finance Levels as Coordinating Signals in Three‐way, Experimental Elections
by T. Reitz & R. Myerson & R. Weber - 219-248 Twenty‐five Years after Kramer: An Assessment of Economic Retrospective Voting based upon Improved Estimates of Income and Unemployment
by D. R. Kiewiet & M. Udell - 249-296 Economic Performance and Leadership Accountability: An Econometric Analysis
by M. E. Gallego - 297-309 Employment and Gubernatorial Elections during the Gilded Age
by J. C. Heckelman - 311-331 The Macroeconomic Consequences of Anticipated Price Reform
by J. Fender & D. Laing
July 1998, Volume 10, Issue 2
- 107-126 Searching for the Downsian Voter with a Simple Structural Model
by D. Grant - 127-142 Foreign Aid and International Support as a Gift Exchange
by P. Lundborg - 143-160 Interests Versus Ideology in the Ratification of the 16th and 17th Amendments
by R. G. Holcombe & D. J. Lacombe - 161-183 To Shock or Not to Shock? Economics and Political Economy of Large‐Scale Reforms
by P. Lian & S.‐J. Wei
March 1998, Volume 10, Issue 1
- 1-17 Rationalizing the Political Business Cycle: A Workhorse Model
by Susanne Lohmann - 19-35 Are PACs Trying to Influence Politicians or Voters?
by Stephen D. Levitt - 37-62 Retests on the Theory of Collective Action: The Olson and Zeckhauser Model and its Elaboration
by Gi‐Heon Kwon - 63-83 Political Control of Administrative Spending: The Case of Local Governments in Norway
by Jorid Kalseth & Jørn Rattsø - 85-103 Economic Policy, Model Uncertainty and Elections
by Wilko Letterie & Otto H. Swank
November 1997, Volume 9, Issue 3
- 205-205 Introduction
by T. N. Srinivasan - 207-219 Will Free Trade with Political Science Put Normative Economists Out of Work?
by B. O'Flaherty & J. Bhagwati - 221-224 Advising Rational Agents
by I. Levi - 225-230 Economists as Advisers to Politicians and to Society
by A. Dixit - 231-250 On Misunderstanding Government: an Analysis of the Art of Policy Advice
by K. Basu - 251-280 The Credibility of the PRC Commitment to a Market Economy in Hong Kong: Hypotheses and Evidence
by D. Newman & D. L. Weimer
July 1997, Volume 9, Issue 2
- 99-114 Democracies and Inefficiency
by S. A. Baba - 115-131 Sequencing of Economic Reforms in the Presence of Political Constraints
by C. Martinelli & M. Tommasi - 133-149 The Evolutionary Stability of Moral Objections to Free Riding
by W. Güth & S. Nitzan - 151-172 Rationality in a Political‐Economic Environment
by R. Grafstein - 173-203 Local Government Spending and At‐Large Versus District Representation; Do Wards Result in More “Pork”?
by L. Southwick, Jr
March 1997, Volume 9, Issue 1
- 1-26 Presidential Reputation and the Veto
by Nolan M. McCarty - 27-54 Politically Motivated Fiscal Deficits: Policy Issues in Closed and Open Economies
by Giancarlo Corsetti & Nouriel Roubini - 55-70 An Empirical Analysis of the Political Economy of Tariffs
by Krishna Srinivasan - 71-85 The Explanatory Power of Game Theory in International Politics: Syrian–Israeli Crisis Interactions, 1951–87
by Joel M. Guttman - 87-93 GATT, Dispute Settlement and Cooperation: A Note
by S. K. Mitchell - 95-98 GATT, Dispute Settlement and Cooperation: A Reply
by Dan Kovenock & Marie Thursby
November 1996, Volume 8, Issue 3
- 191-211 Is There A “Culture Of Spending” In Congress?
by Arsene Aka & W. Robert Reed & D. Eric Schansberg & Zhen Zhu - 213-229 A Model Of Voter Choice In A Life‐Cycle Setting
by S. Brock Blomberg - 231-240 Exploring Potential Arms Races
by Carlos Seiglie - 241-249 Urban Unemployment And Development Policy: The Introduction Of An
by Shigemi Yabuuchi - 251-265 Politics With And Without Policy†
by Michelle R. Garfinkel & Amihai Glazer
July 1996, Volume 8, Issue 2
- 85-110 Endogenous Election Timing In Majoritarian Parliamentary Systems
by Alastair Smith - 111-131 Antidumping Policy In The European Community: Political Discretion Or Technical Determination
by Angelika Eymann & Ludger Schuknecht - 133-143 Public Goods, Indivisible Goods, And Market Failure
by Daniel Sutter - 145-189 Trade Negotiations, Information And Domestic Politics: The Role Of Domestic Groups
by Helen V. Milner & B. Peter Rosendorff
March 1996, Volume 8, Issue 1
- 1-15 The Political Economy Of Legal Segregation: Jim Crow And Racial Employment Patterns
by Gary M. Anderson & Dennis Halcoussis - 17-32 Fomc Voting Behavior And Electoral Cycles: Partisan Ideology And Partisan Loyalty
by Rob Roy McGregor - 33-50 Capital Controls And Conflict Of Interests
by Daniele Checchi - 51-59 The Rationally Shrinking Union
by Barry Nalebuff & Richard Sansing - 61-72 The Complementarity Between Endogenous Protection And Direct Foreign Investment
by Laixun Zhao - 73-84 The Politics Of Precommitment With Electoral Uncertainty And Transaction Costs
by Mark Gradstein
November 1995, Volume 7, Issue 3
- 181-206 A Signaling Model Of Competitive Political Pressures
by Susanne Lohmann - 207-227 Institutions And Economic Performance: Cross‐Country Tests Using Alternative Institutional Measures
by Stephen Knack & Philip Keefer - 229-241 The Profitability Of Colonial Investment
by Herschel I. Grossman & Murat F. Iyigun - 243-261 The Political Economy Of Quota Rents In A Dynamic International Trade Model
by Shannon K. Mitchell - 263-270 Dictators, Democracies, And Voters: A Comment On The Right Versus The Obligation To Vote
by Eliyahu Yeret - 271-280 Compulsory Voting And Government Spending
by Francis O'Toole & Eric Strobl - 281-287 The Right Versus The Obligation To Vote: Rejoinder To Yeret, And O'Toole And Strobl
by W. Mark Crain
July 1995, Volume 7, Issue 2
- 93-117 Economic Development With Endogenous Political Participation
by Alberto Ades - 119-146 Interest Groups, Influence And Welfare
by Richard Ball - 147-166 Rent Dissipation And The Social Cost Of Price Policy
by Jay S. Coggins - 167-179 Strategic Lobbying By Potential Industry Entrants
by Amihai Glazer & Kai A. Konrad
March 1995, Volume 7, Issue 1
- 1-20 Political Cycles
by John E. Roemer - 21-41 Search Behavior Of Asymmetrically Informed Voters: An Experimental Study
by Sugato Dasgupta & Kenneth C. Williams - 43-58 Preferences For State Tax And Spending Policies: Evidence From Survey Data On The Role Of Income
by Judy A. Temple & Susan Porter‐Hudak - 59-78 Do Good Or Do Well? Public Debt Management In A Two‐Party Economy
by Gian Maria Milesi‐Ferretti - 79-91 Intensity Of Competition, Entry And Entry Deterrence In Rent Seeking Contests
by Mark Gradstein
November 1994, Volume 6, Issue 3
- 187-199 Schattschneider Revisited: Senate Voting On The Smoot‐Hawley Tariff Act Of 1930
by Richard T. Cupitt & Euel Elliott - 201-213 Safe Seats, Marginal Seats, And Party Platforms: The Logic Of Platform Differentiation
by James M. Snyder - 215-232 Endogenous Trade Policy: A Time‐Series Approach
by Martín Rama - 233-255 Words And Deeds: Symbolic Politics And Decision Making At The Federal Reserve
by Jim Granato & William West - 257-276 Distributional Conflict, Financial Adaptation And Delayed Stabilizations
by Raúl Labán & Federico Sturzenegger
July 1994, Volume 6, Issue 2
- 97-118 Trade Policy And Indirect Rent Seeking: A Synthesis Of Recent Work†
by Michael P. Leidy - 119-130 Voting On Social Security When Labor Supply Is Endogenous†
by Friedrich Breyer - 131-145 Rent Seeking Can Promote The Provision Of Public Goods
by Tyler Cowen & Amihai Glazer & Henry McMillan - 147-162 Winner‐Help‐Loser Group Formation In Rent‐Seeking Contests
by Kyung Hwan Baik - 163-172 Dimensional Simplification And Economic Theories Of Legislative Behavior
by Keith T. Poole & Howard Rosenthal - 173-186 What Can We Learn About Congressional Politics From Dimensional Studies Of Roll‐Call Voting?
by Kenneth Koford
March 1994, Volume 6, Issue 1
- 1-23 The Partisan Model Of Macroeconomic Cycles: More Theory And Evidence For The United States
by Douglas A. Hibbs - 25-37 An Empirical Test Of Competing Explanations For The Midterm Gap In The U.S. House
by Steven D. Levitt - 39-58 A Retrospective Voting Model With Heterogeneous Politicians
by W. Robert Reed - 59-77 Interest Groups, Electoral Competition, And Probabilistic Voting For Trade Policies
by Wolfgang Mayer & Jun Li - 79-96 Why A Free Trade Area? The Tariff Also Rises
by Martin Richardson
November 1993, Volume 5, Issue 3
- 205-218 Exit, Voice, And Portfolio Choice: Agency And Public Ownership
by Louis Putterman - 219-240 The Market For Campaign Contributions: Evidence For The U.S. Senate 1980–1986
by James M. Snyder - 241-254 Bureaucracy And Time Consistency
by Pertti Haaparanta & Mikko Puhakka - 255-270 Politically Realistic Implementation With Inspection: The Equity‐Honesty‐Welfare Trade‐Off
by Ignacio Ortuño‐Ortin & John E. Roemer - 271-284 The Political Choice Of The Exchange Rate Regime
by L. J. Ruland & J.‐M. Viaene - 285-293 Why Small Groups And Low Income Sectors Obtain Subsidies: The “Altruistic” Side Of A “Self‐Interested” Government
by Johan F. M. Swinnen & Harry De Gorter
July 1993, Volume 5, Issue 2
- 85-104 The Political Economy Of European Monetary Unification: An Analytical Introduction
by Barry Eichengreen & Jeffry Frieden - 105-123 The Politics Of Maastricht
by Geoffrey Garrett - 125-144 International And Domestic Institutions In The Emu Process
by Lisa L. Martin - 145-165 On The Feasibility Of A One‐Speed Or Multispeed European Monetary Union
by Alberto Alesina & Vittorio Grilli - 167-186 The Transition To European Monetary Union And The European Monetary Institute
by Jürgen Von Hagen & Michele Fratianni - 187-203 Beyond Emu: The Problem Of Sustainability
by Benjamin J. Cohen
March 1993, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 1-14 Anarchy, Uncertainty, And The Emergence Of Property Rights
by Karl Wärneryd - 15-25 Forgetfulness And The Political Cycle
by Ron Shachar - 27-42 Some Inefficiency Implications Of Generational Politics And Exchange
by Laurence J. Kotlikoff & Robert W. Rosenthal - 43-51 The Right Versus The Obligation To Vote: Effects On Cross‐Country Government Growth
by W. Mark Crain & Mary L. Leonard - 53-60 Redistributive Taxation Without Excess Burden
by Dani Rodrik - 61-84 Municipal Construction Spending: An Empirical Examination
by Douglas Holtz‐Eakin & Harvey S. Rosen
November 1992, Volume 4, Issue 3
- 215-254 PROBLEMS IN MODELING COMPLEX DYNAMIC INTERACTIONS: THE POLITICAL REALIGNMENT OF THE 1850s
by Robert William Fogel - 255-276 The Revelation Of Information Through The Electoral Process: An Exploratory Analysis
by Joseph E. Harrington - 277-288 Why Does A Two‐Party System Exist?: A New Economic Explanation
by Shin‐Ichi Fukuda - 289-306 Two Politicians, A Pac, And How They Interact: Two Extensive Form Games
by Susan A. Edelman
July 1992, Volume 4, Issue 2
- 117-136 Promise Keeping In The Great Society: A Model Of Credit Information Sharing
by DANIEL B. KLElN - 137-149 Rent‐Seeking Firms And Consumers: An Equilibrium Analysis
by Torsten Schmidt - 151-170 Gatt, Dispute Settlement And Cooperation
by Dan Kovenock & Marie Thursby - 171-189 Prudence And Success In Politics
by Olivier Cadot & Bernard Sinclair‐Desgagné - 191-213 Voting On Growth Control Measures: Preferences And Strategies
by Jeffrey A. Dubin & D. Roderick Kiewiet & Charles Noussair
March 1992, Volume 4, Issue 1
- 1-30 Macroeconomic Policy And Elections In Oecd Democracies
by Alberto Alesina & Gerald D. Cohen & Nouriel Roubini - 31-42 Rent Seeking And Social Investment In Taste Change
by Joel M. Guttman & Shmuel Nitzan & Uriel Spiegel - 43-60 Quid Pro Quo Foreign Investment And Vers: A Nash Bargaining Approach
by Elias Dinopoulos - 61-77 Institutional Structure In The Political Economy Of Protection: Legislated V. Administered Protection
by H. Keith Hall & Douglas Nelson - 79-108 Elections And The Theory Of Campaign Contributions: A Survey And Critical Analysis
by Rebecca Morton & Charles Cameron - 109-115 Of Time And Power: Leadership Duration In The Modern World
by Brendan O'Flaherty
November 1991, Volume 3, Issue 3
- 177-200 The Paradox Of Power
by Jack Hirshleifer - 201-218 Dango: Japan'S Price‐Fixing Conspiracies
by John McMillan - 219-237 Wages, Profits And Capital Flight
by Andrés Velasco & Aarón Tornell - 239-263 Default On Developing Country Debt: Is It Justified By International Law?
by George T. Kanaginis - 265-277 On The Concept Of Power In Economics
by Pranab Bardhan - 279-286 The Spread Of Keynesianism
by Paul Streeten
July 1991, Volume 3, Issue 2
- 93-109 On Buying Legislatures
by James M. Snyder - 111-137 Spurious Injury As Indirect Rent Seeking: Free Trade Under The Prospect Of Protection
by Michael P. Leidy & Bernard M. Hoekman - 139-149 Screening Fomc Members For Their Biases And Dependability
by Thomas Havrilesky & John Gildea - 151-162 Orderly Marketing Arrangement In The Context Of The Gatt Regime
by Yoshiyasu Ono - 163-176 Local Benefit‐Seeking In The Legislature: An Investigation Of Congressional Staffing Decisions
by Mark A. Zupan
March 1991, Volume 3, Issue 1
- 1-20 International Trade Bargaining And The Most‐Favored‐Nation Clause
by Rodney D. Ludema - 21-39 Distributing The Gains From Trade With Incomplete Information
by Robert C. Feenstra & Tracy R. Lewis - 41-62 Voting And The Intertemporal Selection Of Tax Rates In A Macro‐Economy
by Gregory D. Hess - 63-71 Evaluating Rational Partisan Business Cycle Theory: A Response
by Alberto Alesina - 73-92 Rational Consumers And Irrational Voters: A Review Essay On Black Hole Tariffs And Endogenous Policy Theory, By Stephen Magee, William Brock And Leslie Young, Cambridge University Press 1989
by David Austen‐Smith
November 1990, Volume 2, Issue 3
- 223-240 Designing Policy To Open Trade
by Robert C. Feenstra & Tracy Lewis & John McMillan - 241-258 Are Efficiency Improvements In Government Transfer Policies Self‐Defeating In Political Equilibrium?
by John Douglas Wilson - 259-273 Voter Preferences For Trade Policy Instruments
by Wolfgang Mayer & Raymond Riezman