2012 Papers

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Paper Name: Political Competition and Turnout
Authors: Francesca Acacia
James Rockey
Paper Name: Incumbents and Criminals in the Indian National Legislature
Authors: Toke Aidt
Miriam A. Golden
Paper Name: ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND GOVERNMENT SIZE
Authors: Antonio Afonso
Joao Tovar Jalles
Paper Name: DO MUNICIPAL AMALGAMATIONS AFFECT LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND TAXATION? EVIDENCE FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Authors: Maarten Allers
Bieuwe Geertsema
Paper Name: How responsive are people to changes in their bargaining position? Earned bargaining power and the 50–50 norm
Authors: Nejat Anbarci
Nick Feltovich
Paper Name: Voluntary delegation as the basis for a future political system
Authors: James Green-Armytage
Paper Name: Benefit Morale and Cross-Country Diversity in Sick Pay Entitlements
Authors: Daniel Arnold
Paper Name: Fiscal Federalism and Economic Growth in OECD Countries: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach
Authors: Zareh Asatryan
Lars P. Feld
Paper Name: Gender Quotas, Female Representation and Public Expenditures: New Evidence from Flemish Municipalities
Authors: John Ashworth
Benny Geys
Bruno Heyndels

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Paper Name: Identity, Expression and Act Orientated Choice
Authors: Nicholas Baigent
Paper Name: Gender and Growth: Do Outcomes or Opportunities Matter More?
Authors: Aniruddha Mitra
James T. Bang
Arnab Biswas
Paper Name: Financial Liberalization and the Brain Drain: A Panel Data Analysis
Authors: Aniruddha Mitra
James T. Bang
Phanindra V. Wunnava
Paper Name: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF HEALTH CARE, TECHNOLOGY AND R&D
Authors: Alberto Batinti
Paper Name: Negative Campaigning, Fundraising, and Voter Turnout: A Field Experiment
Authors: Jared Barton
Marco Castillo
Ragan Petrie
Paper Name: Adopting New Technologies - Is Shirking Inevitable?
Authors: Tinni Sen
Atin Basuchoudhary
Jennifer Gerow
Paper Name: THE DETERMINANTS OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP CONTRACTUAL CHOICE IN THE UNITED STATES
Authors: Germa Bel
Daniel Albalate
R. Richard Geddes
Paper Name: How much fiscal backing must the ECB have? On the political and financial dependence of a central bank
Authors: Ansgar Belke
Thorsten Polleit
Paper Name: Does Economic Freedom Foster Tolerance?
Authors: Niclas Berggren
Therese Nilsson
Paper Name: More politics, more corruption? Evidence 290 Swedishmunicipalities
Authors: Andreas Bergh
Gunther Fink
Richard Ohrvall
Paper Name: Representative Democracies: can we avoid vote swapping?t
Authors: Sebastian Bervoets
Vincent Merlin
Paper Name: Constitutional Property Rights Protection and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Post-Communist Transition
Authors: Christian Bjornskov
Paper Name: Getting Around Constitutional Limits To Fiscal Policy: A Model of Political Forecast and Budget Cycles
Authors: Frank Bohn
Paper Name: Local adjustment to temporary matching grant programs: A dynamic analysis
Authors: Lars Erik Borge
Jorn Rattso
Paper Name: Regulatory Independence, Ownership and Firm Value: The Role of Political Institutions
Authors: Bernardo Bortolotti
Carlo Cambini
Laura Rondi
Paper Name: When Does Approval Voting Make the "Right Choices"?
Authors: Steven J. Brams
D. Marc Kilgour
Paper Name: The Political Economy of Public Debt
Authors: Geoffrey Brennan
Paper Name: Too Little News - Collective Decision-Making and Market Provision of Information
Authors: Christian Bruns
Paper Name: Corruption and the shadow economy: New empirical evidence from a Structural Equation Model
Authors: Andreas Buehn
Friedrich Schneider
Paper Name: Could the ECB Governing Council avoid the formation of coalition?
Authors: BUF Audrey

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Paper Name: Understanding the Models of Governance in Congress: An Institutional Comparative Analysis
Authors: Gonzalo Caballero
Paper Name: Are we getting better or are they getting worse? Draft position, strength of schedule, and competitive balance in the National Football League
Authors: Tony Caporale
Trevor C. Collier
Paper Name: The Political Economy of Lighthouses
Authors: Laurent CARNIS
Paper Name: PhD Thesis - 2nd Essay Determinants of Tax Revenue Forecasting Errors : Evidence from Swiss cantons
Authors: Florian Chatagny
Nils C. Soguel
Paper Name: Sabotage in Handicap Contests
Authors: Alasdair Brown
Subhasish M. Chowdhury
Paper Name: Taylor Rules for Sweden's Monetary Policy Committee
Authors: Henry W. Chappell, Jr.
Rob Roy McGregor
Todd A. Vermilyea
Paper Name: WHY DO MICROENTERPRISES REMAIN INFORMAL?
Authors: George R.G. Clarke
YoungJun Kim
Paper Name: Fiscal Policy and Unemployment
Authors: Stephen Coate
Marco Battaglini
Paper Name: THE POLITICAL CAPITAL OF ELECTORATES: A COMPARISON OF FIFTY COUNTRIES
Authors: Sebastian Coll
Bogdan Dima
Paper Name: Democracy in America: Labor Mobility, Liberalism, and Constitutional Reform
Authors: Roger D. Congleton
Paper Name: The Supporting Role of Democracy in Reducing Global Poverty
Authors: Joseph Connors
Paper Name: The shadow side of financial crises
Authors: Emilio Colombo
Luisanna Onnis
Patrizio Tirelli
Paper Name: Endogenous Strength in Conflicts
Authors: Carmen Bevia
Luis C. Corchon
Paper Name: A Theory of Charitable Fund-raising with Costly Solicitations
Authors: Alvaro Name Correa
Huseyin Yildirim
Paper Name: Domestic Institutions and the Political Economy of International Agreements
Authors: Florian Kiesow Cortez
Paper Name: Human Rights and the Death Toll from Natural Disasters
Authors: Samia Costa
Paper Name: A Public Choice Analysis of the Affordable Care Act's Interim Final Rules
Authors: Christopher J. Conover
Jerry Ellig
Paper Name: Learning More by Doing Less
Authors: Raphael Boleslavsky
Christopher Cotton
Paper Name: Probabilistic Voting Models
Authors: Peter Coughlin
Paper Name: Tax Smoothing or Buffer Stock Saving? States' Management of Unemployment Insur- ance Finance
Authors: Steven Craig
Wided Hemissi
Satardru Mukherjee
Paper Name: Pulpit to Pump: Prohibition and the Ascent of Gasoline
Authors: Nicole V. Crain W. Mark Crain

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Paper Name: Voting, Shirking, and Self-Policing in Congress
Authors: Matthew S. Dabros
Paper Name: Social Trust and Central-Bank Independence
Authors: Sven-Olov Daunfeldt
Niclas Berggren
Jorgen Hellstrom
Paper Name: Uncertainty and the General Interest in the U.S. Constitution: A Study of Embedded Power Relations
Authors: Dr. Cristine de Clercy
Paper Name: Violent Political Protest: The Role of Expression in the Rational Choice to Commit Terrorist Acts
Authors: Jennifer Dirmeyer
Justin Isaacs
Paper Name: The robust result in meta-analysis of aid effectiveness: A response to Mekasha and Tarp
Authors: Hristos Doucouliagos
Martin Paldam
Paper Name: An Experimental Study of the Efficiency of Unanimity Rule and Majority Rule
Authors: Keith Dougherty
Brian Pitts
Justin Moeller
Robi Ragan
Paper Name: External Costs and Decision Costs in a Series of Votes
Authors: Keith L. Dougherty
Julian Edward
Paper Name: Country or Leader? Political Change and UN General Assembly Voting
Authors: Axel Dreher
Nathan Jensen

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Paper Name: Terrorism as a Trade Deterrant
Authors: Peter Egger
Martin Gassebner
Paper Name: Preferences for Government Debts and Expenditures: A Comparative Analysis of the Voting Behavior of Citizens and their Representatives
Authors: Reiner Eichenberger
David Stadelmann
Marco Portmann
Paper Name: Economic Freedom and Institutional Convergence
Authors: Niklas Elert
Daniel Halvarsson
Paper Name: Political preferences and public sector outsourcing
Authors: Mikael Elinder
Henrik Jordahl
Paper Name: The Economic Analysis of the Institutional Background of the IFRS Convergence and Its Effects on Developing Countries
Authors: Elif Erdemoglu
Paper Name: Every man for himself!
Authors: Mikael Elinder
Oscar Erixson
Paper Name: Indebted State versus Intermediary State: Who Owes What to Whom?
Authors: Giuseppe Eusepi
Richard E. Wagner

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Paper Name: Have central bankers become more efficient?
Authors: ETIENNE FARVAQUE
PIOTR STANEK
STEPHANE VIGEANT
Paper Name: Self as Society
Authors: John Fast
Paper Name: Centralisation or decentralisation of bureaucratic supply: The case of Italian health-care (1982-2005)
Authors: Silvia Fedeli
Michele Santoni
Paper Name: Sovereign Bond Market Reactions to Fiscal Rules and No-Bailout Clauses – The Swiss Experience
Authors: Lars P. Feld
Alexander Kalb
Marc-Daniel Moessinger
Paper Name: Banking Deregulation in Industrial Countries, 1970s to 2000s: The Impact on Labor Market Performance
Authors: Horst Feldmann
Paper Name: Do departures from democratic accountability compromise the stability of public finances? Keynesianism, central banking, and minority governments in the Canadian system of party government, 1867 – 2009
Authors: J. Stephen Ferris
Stanley L. Winer
Bernard Grofman
Paper Name: Shades of Brown and Green: Party Effects in Proportional Election Systems
Authors: Olle Folke
Paper Name: On the long run negative effects of public deficit on unemployment and the need for a fiscal constitution: An empirical research on OECD Countries (1980-2009)
Authors: Francesco Forte
Silvia Fedeli
Ottavio Ricchi
Paper Name: When can we trust population thresholds in regression discontinuity designs?
Authors: Florian Ade
Ronny Freier

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Paper Name: WHEN DOES GOVERNMENT DECENTRALIZATION AFFECT CORRUPTION?
Authors: Fabio Padovano
Nadia Fiorino
Emma Galli
Paper Name: Local Price Variation and the Tax Incidence of State Lotteries
Authors: Thomas A. Garrett
Natalia A. Kolesnikova
Paper Name: Sticks and Carrots in International Terrorism
Authors: Axel Dreher
Martin Gassebner
Simon Luechinger
Paper Name: Voting populace and centralised public spending
Authors: Michele G. Giuranno
Rongili Biswas
Paper Name: Causes of Corruption in Russia: A Disaggregated Analysis
Authors: Veronika Belousova
Rajeev K. Goel
Iikka Korhonen
Paper Name: Equilibrium and Welfare in a Model of Torts with Industry Reputation Effects
Authors: Peter Grajzl
Andrzej Baniak
Paper Name: Project Evaluation with Large Uncertainties and Disasters
Authors: Thomas Gries
Natasa Bilkic
Paper Name: A Simple Model of the Commercial Lobbying Industry
Authors: Thomas Groll
Christopher J. Ellis
Paper Name: Property Rights, Judicial Independence and Growth
Authors: Jerg Gutmann
Stefan Voigt
Paper Name: Are you Green yet? - On the Diffusion of Constitutionally Protected Environmental Rights
Authors: Jerg Gutmann
Sina Imhof
Stefan Voigt
Paper Name: Issue Emphasis in U.S. Presidential Elections
Authors: Ioanna Grypari

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Paper Name: On the relationship between corruption and migration
Authors: Marie Hadamovsky
Paper Name: Institutions, corruption and entrepreneurship
Authors: Julien Hanoteau
Frederic Prevot
Virginie Vial
Paper Name: Social Capital in Disaster: From the Great East Japan Erarthquake
Authors: Hiroo Harada
Paper Name: A Spatial Analysis of Delegate Voting at the Constitutional Convention
Authors: Jac C. Heckelman
Keith L. Dougherty
Paper Name: Religion and the Shadow Economy
Authors: Friedrich Heinemann
Friedrich Schneider
Paper Name: Exposure to Television and Individual Beliefs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Authors: Tanja Hennighausen
Paper Name: The co-evolution of policy networks and political knowledge: An econometric approach to the emergence of local elite networks and government performance
Authors: Christian Henning
Johannes Hedtrich
Christian Aymann
Paper Name: Electoral rules and agricultural protection: A missing link?
Authors: Christian Henning
Eva Krampe
Christian Aymann
Paper Name: Putnam's Social Capital and Government Performance: Empirical evidence from rural communities in Poland
Authors: Christian Henning
Nana Zarnekow
Paper Name: Is Aid from the Inter-American Development Bank Politically Motivated?
Authors: Diego Hernandez
Paper Name: The Enemy You Can't See: An Investigation of the Disruption of Dark Networks
Authors: Michael McBride
David Hewitt
Paper Name: Bread and Peace and Bread and Incumbency Models for the 2012 US Presidential and House Elections
Authors: Douglas A Hibbs
Paper Name: Literacy and the migrant-native wage gap
Authors: Oliver Himmler
Robert Jaeckle
Paper Name: Irreversibility, ignorance, and the intergenerational equity-efficiency trade-off
Authors: Nikolai Hoberg
Stefan Baumgartner
Paper Name: The Economic Theory of Rights
Authors: Randall G. Holcombe
Paper Name: One size ts all? Facility management in Norwegian local governments
Authors: Lars-Erik Borge
Arnt Ove Hopland
Paper Name: PUBLIC CHOICE, BOOM-YEAR SAVINGS AND BUDGET FORECASTS
Authors: Yilin Hou

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Paper Name: Commitment, Deficit Ceiling and Fiscal Privilege
Authors: Toshihiro Ihori
Paper Name: An empirical exploration of Buchanan's and Tullock's hypothesis
Authors: Louis M. Imbeau
Steve Jacob
Paper Name: GOOD GOVERNANCE, ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY AND SOCIAL BENEFITS: AN EMPRICAL ANALYSIS
Authors: Sevgi INECI
Asli Gul ONCEL
Paper Name: Is the Swiss Constitution of April 1999 really constitutional? A preliminary test of the "veil of ignorance" hypothesis
Authors: Karin Ingold
Frederic Varone

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Paper Name: Legislative Bargaining and Public Good Provision: An Equilibrium Characterization
Authors: Jeremy Jackson
Paper Name: Interest Groups, Biofuels Trade and Ecological Protectionism
Authors: Louis Jaeck
Julien Hanoteau
Gilbert Bougi
Paper Name: THE ACQUISITION OF POLITICAL INFORMATION: TESTS OF INSTRUMENTAL VERSUS CONSUMPTION THEORIES
Authors: Richard Jankowski
Paper Name: Social Capital and Conflict
Authors: Colin Jennings
Santiago Sanchez-Pages
Paper Name: From Open to Secret Ballot: Vote Buying and Modernization
Authors: Peter S. Jensen
Toke S. Aidt
Paper Name: A Political Coase Theorem for the Intelligent
Authors: Garett Jones
Paper Name: No Country for Old Men: Aging Dictators and Economic Growth
Authors: Richard Jong-A-Pin
Jochen O. Mierau
Paper Name: THE RIGHT LOOK: CONSERVATIVE POLITICIANS LOOK BETTER AND VOTERS REWARD IT
Authors: NICLAS BERGGREN
HENRIK JORDAHL
PANU POUTVAARA
Paper Name: Political will, military technology and aggregation technology in Hirshleifer's social composition function. Case-study of Reagan’s Star War and NATO, 1970-1990.
Authors: Ghislain Dutheil de la Rochere
Jean-Michel Josselin
Yvon Rocaboy

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Paper Name: Political and Economic Freedom, and the Social Orders
Authors: Judit Kapas
Pal Czegledi
Paper Name: The Interregional Distribution through fiscal policy and the Movement of Production Factors in Japan
Authors: Kazuyasu Kawasaki
Paper Name: Market Failure and Government Failure
Authors: William R. Keech
Michael C. Munger
Paper Name: Post-constitutional Rules and the Redistributive State: Insights from a South African Case
Authors: Giampaolo Garzarelli
Lyndal Keeton
Aldo A. Sitoe
Paper Name: We Are All Khaled Said: Revolution and the Role of Social Media
Authors: Echo Keif
Paper Name: A Simple Bargaining Mechanism That Elicits Truthful Reservation Prices
Authors: D. Marc Kilgour
Todd R. Kaplan
Steven J. Brams
Paper Name: Intellectual Property Rights on Digital Goods: A Model of Social Choice
Authors: Youngshin Kim
Byeonghwa Park
Paper Name: After Lisbon: EU Legislation on the Path to Efficiency?
Authors: Christoph Kimmerle
Paper Name: Does local governments' responsiveness increase with decentralization and democratization? Evidence from sub-national budget allocation in Indonesia
Authors: Krisztina Kis-Katos
Bambang Suharnoko Sjahrir
Paper Name: A Note on the Impact of Economic Freedom on Life Satisfaction
Authors: Bodo Knoll
Hans Pitlik
Martin Rode
Paper Name: The constitutional Efficacy of the EMU: A Sovereign CDS and Bond Price System revealed
Authors: Ekkehard A. Kohler
Lars P. Feld
Paper Name: Who is willing to pay for the environment? An empirical analysis of Europeans willingness to contribute monetarily to environmental protection
Authors: Andrea Kollmann
Johannes Reichl
Friedrich Schneider
Paper Name: (Un)Informed Charitable Giving
Authors: Silvana Krasteva
Huseyin Yildirim
Paper Name: The Political Economy of Disaster Relief Spending
Authors: Nakul Kumar
Paper Name: Election inversions, coalitions and proportional representation: Examples from Danish elections
Authors: PETER KURRILD-KLITGAARD
Paper Name: On the Structure of Cities: Emergence of Residential and Industrial Areas under Environmental Policy.
Authors: Efthymia Kyriakopoulou
Anastasios Xepapadeas

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Paper Name: The degree of path-dependence and strategic voting
Authors: Aki Lehtinen
Paper Name: Discrimination, Endogenous Entry, and Incentives in Contests
Authors: Jorg Franke
Christian Kanzow
Wolfgang Leininger
Alexandra Schwartz
Paper Name: Natural Catastrophe Insurance: How Should Government Intervene?
Authors: Benoit LE MAUX
Arthur CHARPENTIER
Paper Name: Discrimination, Endogenous Entry, and Incentives in Contests
Authors: Wolfgang Leininger
Jorg Franke
Christian Kanzow
Alexandra Schwartz
Paper Name: Roving Badit in Action: Outside Option and Governmental Predation in Autocracies
Authors: Alexander Libman
Vladimir Kozlov
Andre Schultz
Paper Name: History Matters, but How? An Example of Ottoman and Habsburg Legacies and Judicial Performance in Romania
Authors: Alexander Libman
Martin Mendelski
Paper Name: Categorizing the diverse assumptions of recent office and policy motivation theories on coalition building
Authors: Eric Linhart
Franz U. Pappi
Paper Name: The freer the fatter? A cross-country panel study of the relationship between changes in body-mass index and economic freedom
Authors: Asa Ljungvall
Paper Name: Disaggregating external costs in The Calculus of Consent
Authors: Alan Lockard
Paper Name: Political Business Cycles: Beyond Budgetary Concerns
Authors: Georgios E. Chortareas
Vassilis E. Logothetis
Andreas Papandreou

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Paper Name: Restricted Coasean bargaining
Authors: Ian A. MacKenzie
Markus Ohndorf
Paper Name: Separation of Powers and the Size of Government in the U.S. States
Authors: Leandro M. de Magalhaes
Lucas Ferrero
Paper Name: War and the Transition Away from Absolutism
Authors: Leandro M. de Magalhaes
Francesco Giovannoni
Paper Name: Interest Group Formation and Competition
Authors: Vikram Maheshri
Paper Name: The Politics of Resource Booms
Authors: Ahmed Saber Mahmud
Juan F. Vargas
Giacomo Davide De Luca
Paper Name: The Treason of Rules: Political Entrepreneurship, Representative Government, and Constitutional Constraints
Authors: Adam Martin
Diana Thomas
Paper Name: Cost of Community Services: Does Development Pay for Itself?
Authors: Jack Estill
Tom Means
Paper Name: It's the occupation, stupid! Explaining candidates' success in low-information elections
Authors: Mario Mechtel
Paper Name: Forces of Good and Evil: U.S. Economic and Politico-Military Power, Globalization, and Anti-American Terrorism
Authors: Daniel Meierrieks
Thomas Gries
Paper Name: Optimal Government Size and Economic Growth in France (1871-2008): An Explanation by the State and Market Failures
Authors: Mickael Melki
Francois Facchini
Paper Name: Swing Voter Theory in American Presidential Elections
Authors: Marcos Menchaca
Paper Name: Electoral Regimes, Political Incentives and Ideological Congruence
Authors: Marcos Menchaca
Paper Name: Behind closed doors: Revealing the ECB’s Decision Rule
Authors: Bernd Hayo
Pierre-Guillaume Meon
Paper Name: The shadow economy as a cause of taxes and inflation
Authors: Ummad Mazhar
Pierre-Guillaume Meon
Paper Name: Leaders, Institutions and Fiscal Discipline
Authors: Heiner Mikosch
Paper Name: THE ALTERNATIVE VOTE VERSUS FIRST-PAST-THE-POST: A SOCIAL CHOICE ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH CONSTITUENCY ELECTIONS, 1992-2010
Authors: Nicholas R. Miller
Paper Name: MONOTONICITY FAILURE IN IRV ELECTIONS WITH THREE CANDIDATES
Authors: Nicholas R. Miller
Paper Name: Politics under the weather: Droughts, parties, and electoral outcomes
Authors: Paulo Bastos
Sebastian Miller
Paper Name: Wireless Taxes and Fees: A Tragedy of the Anticommons
Authors: Matthew Mitchell
Thomas Stratmann
Paper Name: Infrastructure Investment and Regional Business Fluctuations in Japan
Authors: Tomomi Miyazaki
Paper Name: Cartelizing Taxes: Understanding the OECD's Campaign Against “Harmful Tax Competition”
Authors: Lotta Moberg
Andrew P. Morriss
Paper Name: Economic Voting and Economic Revolutionizing? The Economics of Incumbency Changes in European Democracies and Revolutionary Events in the Arab World
Authors: Marie Moeller
Paper Name: Do personal characteristics of finance ministers affect the development of public debt?
Authors: Marc-Daniel Moessinger
Paper Name: The focus of regulatory reforms in Europe after the global financial crisis
Authors: Florian Moslein

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Paper Name: Political Economy of Russian "Vertical-of-Power"
Authors: Rustem Nureev
Sergey Shulgin
Paper Name: Frequency and Severity of Some STV Paradoxes
Authors: Robert Z Norman

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Paper Name: Electoral Competition, Ability of Political Parties and Platform Divergence
Authors: Tetsuro OKAZAKI
Paper Name: Tax and the City - A Theory of Local Tax Competition and Evidence for Germany
Authors: Eckhard Janeba
Steffen Osterloh

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Paper Name: Soft budget spending behaviors: Does political culture matter? Evidence from Italian and French regions
Authors: Jean-Michel JOSSELIN
Fabio PADOVANO
Yvon ROCABOY
Paper Name: THE OPPOSITE CYCLES OF LAWS AND DECREES
Authors: Francesco Lagona
Fabio Padovano
Antonello Maruotti
Paper Name: Safe havens in Europe Switzerland and the ten dwarfs
Authors: Martin Paldam
Paper Name: Is Slack Good or Bad for Organizational Performance? The Case of Danish Primary Schools.
Authors: Thomas Pallesen
Torben Buse
Paper Name: The impact of inter-municipal cooperation on local public spending: Empirical evidence using French data
Authors: Sonia Paty
Quentin Frere
Matthieu Leprince
Paper Name: Monopolistic Competition and Public Good Provision with By-product Firms
Authors: Paul Pecorino
Paper Name: A COMPREHENSIVE TEST OF YARDSTICK COMPETITION EXPLOITING AN ITALIAN NATURAL EXPERIMENT
Authors: Ilaria Petrarca
Fabio Padovano
Paper Name: Black Markets and Economic Sanctions
Authors: Ioana M. Petrescu
Paper Name: State involvement in limiting textbook choice by school districts
Authors: Michelle Phillips
Paper Name: Fiscal Decentralisation, Private School Funding, and Students' Achievements. A Tale From Two Roman Catholic Countries
Authors: Gilberto Turati
Daniel Montolio
Massimiliano Piacenza
Paper Name: The Empire Strikes Coins: Islamic Conquests, Iconoclasm and Currency Debasement in Byzantium, 650-900 CE
Authors: Athanassios Pitsoulis
Thushyanthan Baskaran
Paper Name: A fair pivotal mechanism for nonpecuniary public goods
Authors: Marcus Pivato
Paper Name: The Lost Consensus: Liberum Veto of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Authors: Marta Podemska Mikluch
Paper Name: DOES THE FIELD OF STUDY INFLUENCE STUDENTS' POLITICAL ATTITUDES?
Authors: Niklas Potrafke
Mira Fischer
Heinrich W. Ursprung
Paper Name: The Interjurisdictional Migration of European Authors of Liberty, 1660 - 1961: A Quantitative Analysis
Authors: Niklas Potrafke Roland Vaubel
Paper Name: Preferences for Redistribution among Emigrants from a Welfare State
Authors: Panu Poutvaara
Ilpo Kauppinen
Paper Name: The Impact of Fiscal Policy on Economic Activity under Fiscal Constraints - An empirical assessment for Germany
Authors: Christoph Priesmeier

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Paper Name: Institutional Quality and Public Spending Efficiency A Non-Parametric Approach
Authors: Hossein Radmard
Paper Name: An Institutional Theory of the Size of Government
Authors: Robi Ragan
Paper Name: LOGROLLING ON A LARGE SCALE
Authors: MICHAEL REKSULAK
Paper Name: Female representation but male rule? Elite entrenchment, gender quotas and the political glass ceiling
Authors: Johanna Rickne
Olle Folke
Paper Name: Competition in fragmentation among political coalitions
Authors: Benoit LE MAUX
Yvon ROCABOY
Paper Name: Does Democratization facilitate Economic Liberalization?
Authors: Martin Rode
James Gwartney
Paper Name: Independent Agencies, Political Interference and Firm Investment Evidence from the European Union
Authors: Carlo Cambini
Laura Rondi
Paper Name: Location of Decision Rights in Catholic Church Franchise Systems
Authors: Thomas Ehrmann
Katja Rost
Emil Inauen
Paper Name: Social Cooperation under Endogenous Time Preference
Authors: M. Garrett Roth
Paper Name: The Life and Times of James McGill Buchanan
Authors: Charles K. Rowley
Paper Name: The life and times of Gordon Tullock
Authors: Charles K. Rowley
Daniel Houser
Paper Name: Deep Political Economy
Authors: Paul H. Rubin
Paper Name: Reconsidering anti-counterfeiting public policies efficiency: How anti-counterfeiting consumption public policy could improve the quality of imitation
Authors: Mireille Canalis-Durand
Nathalie Audrey Rubio
Muriel Simongiovanni
Paper Name: Electoral Systems and Immigration
Authors: Giuseppe Russo
Francesco Salsano

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Paper Name: A life cycle analysis of consumption taxes from the perspective of equity
Authors: Isa Sagbas
N. Tolga Saruc
Fatih Savasan
Paper Name: Governance, Bureaucratic Rents and Well-Being Differentials Across U.S. States
Authors: Simon Luechinger
Mark Schelker
Alois Stutzer
Paper Name: Did the Swiss Smoking Ban affect the Sales of Restaurants?
Authors: Joerg Schlaepfer
Paper Name: Rich by Nature, Poor by Choice? Do Natural Capital Rich Countries Indeed Neglect Education?
Authors: Maya Schmaljohann
Paper Name: How much does the state of the economy influence the popularity and the election outcome of Austrian parties? An empirical investigation
Authors: Friedrich Schneider
Reinhard Neck
Michael M. Strugl
Paper Name: Is There a Local Knowledge Advantage in Federations? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Authors: Andre Schultz
Alexander Libman
Paper Name: On the heterogeneity of terror
Authors: Gunther Schulze
Krisztina Kis-Katos
Helge Liebert
Paper Name: INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH - REVISITING THE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM A DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE
Authors: Somnath Sen
Saadet Deger
Cecilia Lam
Paper Name: Public Good Provision with Convex Cost
Authors: Luigi Senatore
Paper Name: A Note on Contribution Games with Loss Functions
Authors: Luigi Senatore
Giuseppe Russo
Paper Name: Distinguishing Strategic Voting from Bandwagon Effects – How did Voters' Subjective Expectations Affect Results
Authors: Chien-Yuan Sher
Paper Name: Voting with the Enemy
Authors: Susumu Shikano
Bernhard Kittel
Paper Name: Judicial Review and the Power of the Executive and Legislative Branches
Authors: Jonathan Hamilton
Steven Slutsky
Paper Name: Resistance to reform : what's new 20 years after?
Authors: Stephanie Souche
Paper Name: Rum Row and the Plunder Problem
Authors: Nicholas A. Snow
Paper Name: Compliance in Theoretical Perspective: Cost-Benefit Calculus of National Agents
Authors: Lucie Spanihelova
Olga Shvetsova
Paper Name: Lisbon and the Coherence of Council Votes
Authors: Klaas Staal
Marco Fantini
Paper Name: Testing the <> Hypothesis in Constitutional Choice: Evidence from the German Basic Law
Authors: Agnes Strauss
Paper Name: Effective Labor Taxation and the International Location of Headquarters
Authors: Nora Strecker
Peter Egger
Doina Radulescu
Paper Name: Why Does Corruption Occur in the EU System?
Authors: Urs Steiner Brandt
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

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Paper Name: Campaign Contributions and Political Polarization
Authors: Simge Tarhan
Paper Name: The perfect finance minister: Whom to appoint as finance minister to balance the budget?
Authors: Beate Jochimsen
Sebastian Thomasius
Paper Name: Which voting rule is most likely to choose the best option?
Authors: T. Nicolaus Tideman
Florenz Plassmann
Paper Name: Initiative in public-private partnerships
Authors: Linda A. Toolsema
Paper Name: Contests with a Generalized Difference Form
Authors: Stergios Skaperdas
Amjad Toukan
Paper Name: From Monarchy to Republic: Constitutional Convulsions in Modern Greece
Authors: George Tridimas
Paper Name: Sources of Incumbency Advantage and Disadvantage
Authors: Pi-Han(Christine) Tsai
Paper Name: Fiscal Decentralisation, Private School Funding, and Students' Achievements. A Tale From Two Roman Catholic Countries
Authors: Gilberto Turati
Daniel Montolio
Massimiliano Piacenza

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Paper Name: The "Accident" Theory of the State: Conceptualization based on the Kantian critical philosophy
Authors: Yoshifumi Ueda
Paper Name: Suicide Terror and Religious Cleavage
Authors: Andra Filote
Niklas Potrafke
Heinrich W. Ursprung

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Paper Name: Multiparty Government, Fiscal Institutions, and Government Spending
Authors: Lanny Martin
Georg Vanberg
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