The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, 2 Vols.

Essays.- Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy.- Public Choice: An Introduction.- Are Vote and Popularity Functions Economically Correct?.- Constitutional Political Economy.- Corruption.- Dictatorship.- Environmental Politics.- Experimental Public Choice.- Gordon Tullock at Four Score Years: An Evaluation.- Interest Group Behavior and Influence.- International Trade Policy: Departure from Free Trade.- James M. Buchanan.- Milton Friedman, 1912: Harbinger of the Public Choice Revolution.- Monetary Policy and Central Bank Behavior.- The Political Economy of Taxation: Positive and Normative Analysis When Collective Choice Matters.- Public Choice from the Perspective of Economics.- Public Choice from the Perspective of the History of Thought.- Public Choice Theory from the Perspective of Law.- Public Choice from the Perspective of Philosophy.- Public Choice from the Perspective of Sociology.- Public Finance.- Regulation and Antitrust.- Scholarly Legacy of Mancur Olson.- Shadow Economy.- Social Choice, Contracts and Logrolling.- Spatial Theory.- Trade Liberalization and Globalization.- William H. Riker.- Concepts.- Academia.- Al-Qaeda.- Alternative Voting Methods.- Altruism.- The Anatomy of Political Representation.- Approval Voting.- Arbitration and Bargaining.- Arrow's Impossibility Theorem.- An 'Austrian' Perspective on Public Choice.- Autocracy.- Autocratic Succession.- Bicameralism.- Blackmail.- Black's Single-Peakedness Condition.- Budgetary Processes.- Budget Deficits.- Bureaucratic Discretion.- Campaign Contributions and Campaign Finance.- Campaign Finance 1.- Campaign Finance 2.- Central Banks.- Chicago Political Economy.- The Clayton Act.- Coalitions and Power Indices.- Coalitions and Social Choice.- Coase Theorem and Political Markets.- Coercion.- Collective Action Under the Articles of Confederation.- Committee Assignments.- Committee Jurisdictions and PAC Contributions.- Committees in Legislatures.- Commons and Anticommons.- Constitution.- Constitutional Frameworks and Economic Progress.- The Constitution of the European Union.- Constitutional Political Economy.- The Contemporary Political Economy Approach to Bureaucracy.- Contractarianism.- Corruption 1.- Corruption 2.- Cost and Choice.- The Cost Disease of the Personal Services.- Customary Law.- The Demand-Revealing Process.- Deregulation of Postal Service.- Dictators and Social Contracts.- Direct Democracy.- Discrimination.- Dynamic Inconsistency.- Economic Freedom and its Measurement.- Economic Freedom and Political Freedom.- Economic Regulation.- The Economic Theory of Clubs.- Economists Versus the Public on Economic Policy.- Education and the State.- Efficiency of Democracy.- Efficiency of Democracy?.- The Efficiency of the Common Law Hypothesis.- Elected Versus Appointed Regulators.- Election Models.- Electoral College.- Electoral Competition in Mixed Systems of Representation.- The Elusive Median Voter.- Emerging from the Hobbesian Jungle.- Endogenous Morality.- Enron.- Environmental Politics and Economic Development.- The Euro.- European Political Integration.- Evolution of Institutions.- The Evolution of Law.- Experimental Economics and Public Choice.- Experimental Public Choice.- Expressive Voting and Redistribution.- Fair Division.- Fame and Politics.- Federal Reserve System.- Forecasting Presidential Elections in the United States.- Game Theory.- Game Theory in Public Choice.- Generality and the Efficiency of Government Decision Making.- Group Roles in Evolution and Cognition.- Growth of Local Government in the United States.- The Growth of Public Expenditure.- The Growth of the Relative Size of Government.- Heresthetics and the Evolution of the Us Constitution.- Homo Economicus.- Human Evolution and Political Behavior.- Ideology.- The Importance of the Middle in Spatial Politics.- Initiative and Referendum.- Institutions of Trade Protection.- Interest Groups 1.- Interest Groups 2.- International Game of Power.- International Organization.- Internet Voting.- Is Russia a Market Economy?.- Is Voting Rational?.- The Italian Public Finance Contribution to Public Choice.- The Judiciary.- The Law and Economics Movement.- Legal Precedents and Judicial Discretion.- Legal Rules and Standards.- Legislative Politics.- Legislators.- Leviathan Models of Government.- Logic of Collective Action.- The Logic of Liberty.- Logrolling 1.- Logrolling 2.- Meddlesome Preferences and Rent Extraction: The Tobacco Shakedown.- The Median in Politics.- The Median Voter Model.- Medieval Church.- Mercantilism.- Monetary Politics.- The New Deal.- Nonprofit Organizations.- The Origins of Social Choice Theory.- The Paradox of Rebellion.- Parchment Versus Guns.- Political and Cultural Nationalism.- Political Business Cycles.- Political Economics and Public Choice.- The Political Economy of FEMA Disaster Payments.- The Political Economy of Italian Electoral Reform.- Political Transaction-Cost Manipulation.- Pressure Groups and Uninformed Voters.- Principal-Agent Relationships in the Theory of Bureaucracy.- Prohibition.- Public Choice and Socialism.- Public Choice and the Chicago School of Antitrust.- Public Choice in Italy.- Public Enterprise.- Public Finance and the Median Voter Model.- Public Finance in Democratic Process.- Public Goods.- Public Schools.- Public Utility Regulation.- Rational Choice Approaches to Economic and Political History.- Rational Ignorance.- Rational Irrationality.- Reciprocity.- Redistributive Politics 1.- Redistributive Politics 2.- Regulating Government.- Regulatory Takings.- Rent Dissipation.- Rent Extraction.- Rent Seeking.- Rent Seeking and Political Institutions.- Rent-Seeking Games.- Rent Seeking in Development.- The Rule of Law.- Rules Versus Standards.- Self-Interest.- Selfish Gene.- September 11, 2001.- Single-Peaked Preferences and Median Voter Theorems.- The Social Cost of Rent Seeking.- Sortition.- Standard Oil and Microsoft: Antitrust Lessons.- State-Sponsored Murder as a Rent-Seeking Activity.- Structure-Induced Equilibrium.- Supply of Public Goods.- The Supreme Court.- Takings and Public Choice: The Persuasion of Price.- Term Limits 1.- Term Limits 2.- Terrorism.- The Theory and Measurement of Economic Freedom.- Totalitarianism.- Trade Protectionism.- Transitional Economies.- Transitions from Autocracy to Democracy.- Triangulation.- Underground Government: The Off-Budget Public Sector.- The Value of Voting Rights.- Votes for Women.- Voting Equipment, Minorities and the Poor.- Voting in U.S. Presidential Elections.- Voting Paradoxes in List Systems of Proportional Representation.- The War on Drugs.- Welfare Economics and Public Choice.- Welfare Economics and the Theory of the State.- Why Government Succeeds.... 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