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Public Choice Society Annual Meeting


Monterey, CA
Monterey Bay Marriott Hotel
March 11-14, 2010


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Last Name  First Name  Title  Coauthors 
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Andersen Asger L. Late Budgets Lassen, David Dreyer;
Holbøll, Lasse;
Nielsen, Westh
Artés, Joaquín   Strategic Voting, Abstention and Campaign Effort Viñuela, Enrique García
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Baskaran Thushyanthan Globalization, Redistribution, and the Composition of Public Education Expenditures Hessami, Zohal
Basuchoudhary Atin Is Reform Inevitable in Iran? An Evolutionary Analysis Dixon, Josh
Beck John The Effect of the Top Two Primary on the Number of Primary Candidates  Henrickson, Kevin E.
Berggren Niclas Does Religiosity Promote or Discourage Social Trust? Evidence From Cross-Country and Cross-State Comparisons  Bjørnskov, Christian
Bergh Andreas Historical Trust Levels Predict Current Welfare State Design Bjørnskov, Christian
Bergh Andreas OECD Recommends: A Consensus For Or Against Welfare States? Evidence From a New Database Dackehag, Margareta
Bjørnskov Christian The Productivity of Trust Meon, Pierre-Guillaume
Blase Brian Subsidizing Medicaid Growth   
Bose Feler The Green Marketplace: Applying a Model of Church and Sect to the Environmental Movement  
Brams Steven J. Satisfaction Approval Voting Kilgour, D. Marc
Buehn Andreas The Shadow Economy and Do-It-Yourself Activities: What Do We Know? Karmann, Alexander
Buf Audrey The Impact of Strategic Interactions on Monetary Policy in the New ECB's Voting System Bougi, Gilbert; Centi, Jean-pierre; Taranco, Armand
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Caldeira Emilie Fiscal Decentralization and Yardstick Competition "From the Top" in China  
Carroll Kathleen A. Modeling the University Decision Process: The Role of Faculty Governance in University Decision Making Dickson, Lisa M.; Ruseski, Jane R.
Chappell, Jr. Henry W. Learning and Bandwagons in Monetary Policy Committees McGregor, Rob Roy; Vermilyea, Todd A.
Coll Sebastian Leviathans in the Mist: A Quest for the Growth Effects of Public Consumtion Expenditure in OECD Countries, 1975 - 2007  
Coates Dennis Banking Crises: Do Special Intrest Groups Matter? Wilson, Bonnie
Congleton Roger D. Rent-Extraction, Liberal Reform, and Economic Development  
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Dabros Matthew S. Last-Period Problems in Legislatures Parker, Glenn R.
Daunfeldt Sven-Olov Central Bank Independence Reforms and Price Stability: The Role of Democracy and Political Stability Granlund, David; Landström, Mats; Rudholm, Niklas
Daunfeldt Sven Olov Why Do Politicians Implement Central Bank Independence Reforms? Hellström, Jörgen; Landström, Mats
Denter Phillipp Where Ignorance is Bliss, 'Tis Folly to be Wise: On the Value of Information in Contests Sisak, Dana
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Ehrhart Hélène Elections and the Structure of Taxation in Developing Countries  
Escaleras Monica Fiscal Decentralization and Natural Hazard Risks Register, Charles A.
Eusepi Giuseppe Parallelisms and Paralogisms in the European Court of Justice Cepparulo, Alessandra; Intartaglia, Maurizio
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Fink Alexander Special Districts and the Theory of Political Enterprise Wagner, Richard E.
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Ghaseminejad Amir H. Collective Decision Making While Averting the Impact of Irrelevant Alternatives: Sincere Voting Using Collaborative Methods  
Goodman   Defining Nuclear Deterrence in the Post-Cold War Era: Making Sense of the Conceptual Muddle  
Grier Robin The Effect of Natural Resource Dependence on Human and Physical Capital in Latin America  Blanco, Luisa
Grossman Peter Z. The Logic of Deflective Action: The "Do Something" Dilemma  
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Hessami Zohal Corruption and the Composition of Public Expenditures: Evidence From OECD Countries  
Hewitt David A Model of Conflict and Escalation  
Himmler Oliver Tax Fairness Perceptions and Work Effort: Evidence from Absenteeism Cornelissen, Thomas; Koenig, Tobias
Hinich Melvin Beyond the Left-Right Cleavage: Exploring American Choice Space Liu, Xinsheng; Vedlitz, Arnold; Lindsey, Charles
Hoffmann Magnus When the Underdog Does Not Lead: Endogenous Prize and Leadership in Contests  Graziosi, Grégoire Rota
Holcombe Randall G. Rule of Law and the Size of Government  Rodet, Cortney S.
Holian Matthew J. Decentralization in Firm and State  Garzarelli, Giampaolo
Horpedahl Jeremy A Wicksellian Perspective on Public Opinion and the Demand for Government Services  
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Ihori Toshihiro Fiscal Reform and Economic Activity: Public Spending and Private Effort  
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Jaeck Louis Information and Political Failures: To What Extent Rational Ignorance and Rational Irrationality are Compatible?   
Jennings Andrew Weakly Monotonic Strategy-proof Social Grading Functions  
Jottier Dimi Social Capital and Political Involvement of Flemish Citizens Heyndels, Bruno
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Karlson Nils Pragmatism Versus Ideology in Institutional Change  
Kenny Lawrence W. The Role of Redistribution in the Formation of New Cities  Reinke, Adam
Kenny Lawrence W. The Human Capital of Citizen-legislators Denslow, Jr., David A.
Kilgour D. Marc Using Approval Balloting in Multi-Winner Elections  
Kliemt Hartmut Public Choice: A Methodological Perspective   
Klochko Marianna How Do Students, Drug Addicts, and Prisoners Change? The Endogeneity of Time Preference   
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Maimone Ansaldo Patti Dario Solving Interstate Territorial Disputes: Autonomous Solution or International Organisations' Intervention Navarra, Pietro
Maimone Ansaldo Patti Dario Endogenizing Fairness to Explain Preferences for Redistribution Navarra, Pietro
Masoudnia Zeynab Trade Barrier: Median Voter Approach  
Matthews Timothy What Should Samuel Wurzelbacher Think of George W. Bush?: Insights on Measurements of and Recent Trends in Tax Progressivity  
Miller Nicholas R. A Priori Voting Power and the U.S. Electoral College  
Milyo Jeff Do State Campaign Finance Reforms Increase Trust and Confidence in State Government?  
Mueller Dennis Democracy, Capitalism and Religion  
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Nakamura Etsuhero A Simulation Approach for Party Formation Konishi, Kenta; Murata, Tadahiko
Necker Sarah Coping with the Crime Schock of Opening the Iron Curtain: Evidence from a Gernam State  
Nilsson Therese When More Poor Means Less Poverty: Theory and Evidence on Inequality, Purchasing Power and Health Bergh, Andreas
Nohn Andreas Legislative Bargaining with Markovian Proposers  
Norman Robert Z. The Relationship Between Monotonicity Failure and the No-Show Paradox  
Nureev Rustem Olympic Political Business Cycle Markin, Evgeny
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Padovano Fabio Rewarding Judicial Independence: Evidence from the Italian Constitutional Court  Fiorino, Nadia
Pazzona Matteo Emerging Classes and the Fight for Resources: An Empirical Investigation into the Origins of the Sicilian Mafia  
Pietrantonio Rinaldo Health Care and Social Values: A Different View on the Drivers of Health Spending  
Pitlik Hans Are Financial Crises Drivers of Market-oriented Reforms or of a Setback of Liberalization  
Podemska Marta Natural Resources and Asymmetric Strategies in Symmetric Tullock Contest  
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Rode Martin Economic Freedom and GDP Growth: Rearranging the EFW Index  
Runst Petrik Short Run Bias and Long Run Rationality  
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Santesson-Wilson Peter Which Governments are Able to Close Public Agencies?  
Schubert Christian Types of Preference Change and their Normative Relevance Witt, Ulrich
Schwarz Gerhard Near Is My Shirt, But Nearer Is My Skin: Ideology or Self-Interest as Determinants of Public Opnion on Fiscal Policy Issues Pitlik, Hans; Bechter, Barbara; Brandl, Bernd
Schnellenbach Jan The Puzzle of Tax Compliance Revisited: A Model of the Slippery Slope and an Empirical Test Using Field Data Fischer, Justina; Schneider, Friedrich
Seagren Chad W. An Institutional Analysis of Tiebout Competition and Government Monopoly Power  
Sekiguchi Shunsuke Some Altruistic Behaviors as Meddlesomeness  
Shunda Nicholas Contests with Sore Losers  
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Vespa Emanuel I. An Experimental Investigation of Malapportionment in Bicameral Legislatures  
Vespa Emanuel I. Population Fluctuations and Local Public Finance: The Role of Unions in Fiscal Policy Adjustment  
Perotti Enrico Entry: Direct Control or Regulation Vorage, Marcel
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Wagner Richard E. Politics and Macro Variability: toward Conceptual Reconstruction  
Wärneryd Karl Religion, Ritual and Randomization  
Warren Patrick Volunteer Militaries, The Draft, and Support for War   
Wegner Gerhard Reassessing Liberal Criticism of Democratic Economic Policy  
Weller Nicholas Moral Hazard in Campaigns: Do Political Candidates Keep Hiring Their Consultants? Walton, Nina
Wille Fanny Entering the Black Box of Local Coalition Formation in Belgium  
Willett Thomas D. Contingent Analysis and Mental Models in the Public Choice Analysis of International Organisations  
Wintrobe Ronald A Theory of Accommodation vs Conflict: With Special Reference to the Israel-Palesting Conflict  
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Yoon Yong J. The Seduction of Bankruptcy
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Zahid Manzoor Ahmad The Borda Majority Count de Swart, Harrie
Zakharov Alexey V. An Alternative Approach to ML Estimation of Multinomial Choice Models  
Zhang Yongjing The Forces Behind the Institutional Changes Under China's Central Government: A Behavioral Political Economy Framework  
       
Publishers & Publications:
Cambridge Publishing 20% off Public Choice books
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Public Choice
Duverger's Law of Plurality Voting; Grofman, et al.
Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy; Rowley & Schneider
The Beginnings of Political Economy; Backhaus (Ed.)
Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture; Backhaus (Ed.)
Approval Voting; Brams & Fishburn
40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 2; Congleton, et al.
Do They Walk Like They Talk?; Imbeau (Ed.)
The Calculus of Consent and Constitutional Design; Dougherty