"Government Growth and Private Contributions to Charity"
with Russell M. Rhine
FORTHCOMING: Public Choice
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)
"War and Pestilence as Labor Market Shocks: U.S. Manufacturing Wage Growth 1914-1919"
Economic Inquiry, October 2009, 47(4), pp. 711-25.
"Income and Lottery Sales: Transfers Trump Income from Work and Wealth"
with Cletus C. Coughlin
Public Finance Review, July 2009, 37(4), pp. 447-69.
"Inter-temporal Differences in the Income Elasticity of Demand for Lottery Tickets"
with Cletus C. Coughlin
National Tax Journal, March 2009, 62(1), pp. 77-99.
"Red Ink in the Rearview Mirror: Local Fiscal Conditions and the Issuance of Traffic Tickets"
with Gary A. Wagner
Journal of Law and Economics, February 2009, 52(1), pp. 71-90.
"Evaluating State Tax Revenue Variability: A Portfolio Approach"
Applied Economics Letters, February 2009, 16(3), pp. 243-6.
"Do Casinos Export Bankruptcy?"
with Mark W. Nichols
Journal of Socio-Economics, August 2008, 37(4), pp. 1481-94.
More Published Papers
"The Political Economy of FEMA Disaster Payments"
with Russell S. Sobel
Charles Rowley and Friedrich Schneider, eds., The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, Kluwer, 2003.
"Betting on the Future: Policy Issues and Implications for the West Virginia Lottery"
with Russell S. Sobel
The West Virginia Public Affairs Reporter, The Institute for Public Affairs, West Virginia University, Spring 1999.
"Earmarking Property Tax Revenues for Educations: Now You See Them Now You Don't"
with Robert Lawson
Perspectives on Current Issues, The Buckeye Institute, April 1998.
More Publications, Book Reviews, and Edited Volumes
2009-027A "Casino Revenue and the Illinois Smoking Ban" - June 2009
with Michael R. Pakko
Abstract | Full Text (PDF) | Appendix (PDF)
2008-026B "City Business Cycles and Crime" - August 2008, Revised July 2009
with Lesli S. Ott
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)
2008-020B "Institutions and Government Growth: A Comparison of the 1890s and the 1930s" - June 2008, Revised October 2009
with Andrew F. Kozak and Russell M. Rhine
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)
2003-042B "Spatial Probit and the Geographic Patterns of State Lotteries" - December 2003, Revised July 2004
with Cletus C. Coughlin and
Rubén Hernández-Murillo
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