William F Shughart
Biographic Data
| ID | 5868536 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William F Shughart |
| GIVEN NAMES | William F |
| FAMILY NAME | Shughart |
| SIGNATURE | SHUGHART W F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Mississippi |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 50 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 230 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 49 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 8 |
In memory of Robert B. Ekelund, Jr
Humanomics
On the Virginia school of antitrust
Institutional Change and the Importance of Understanding Shared Mental Models
Arthur Denzau and Douglass North’s paper “Shared Mental Models: Ideologies and Institutions” seeks to explain differences in economic performance across time and space recognizing that under conditions of uncertainty actors base their decisions “in part upon [...] myths, dogmas, ideologies, and ‘half‐baked’ theories.” The model Denzau and North develop is firmly rooted in the orthodoxy of economics but emphasizes the significance of shared ideolo…
The broken bridge of public finance
Rest in peace, Bob Tollison
On the extraordinary scholarly life and times of Gordon Tullock
What should government do? Problems of social cost, externalities and all that
Public choice theory and antitrust policy
Robert D. Tollison, 65 years on
The consequences of the US DOJ’s antitrust activities
Christopher J. Coyne
Taxonomy
The political economy of constitutional choice
Henry H. Bauer. The Origin, Persistence and Failings of HIV/Aids Theory
Flags of our fathers
Corrupt political jurisdictions and voter participation
An analytical history of terrorism, 1945–2000
Katrinanomics
Policy Challenges and Political Responses
In Policy Challenges and Political Responses, leading public choice scholars confront the most significant problems facing democratic societies at the dawn of the 21st century. Ranging widely across the policy spectrum, this authoritative volume demonstrates the vibrancy and continuing relevance of the public choice research program by applying its ideas and methods to constitution-making in the European Union, terrorism, the growth of government…
Public choice in the new century
The unfinished business of public choice
Mark Thornton and Robert B. Ekelund Jr., Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation
Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation
George W. Bush and the Return to Deficit Finance
Efficient rents 2 free entry and efficient rent seeking
An analytical history of terrorism, 1945–2000
Katrinanomics
Corrupt political jurisdictions and voter participation
Private school enrollment and public school performance
Adam Smith in the Customhouse
A public choice theory of the great contraction
Public choice theory and antitrust policy
The political economy of constitutional choice
Ethics laws and the outside earnings of politicians
Flags of our fathers
Under Two Flags
A note on centralized regulatory review
Instant winners
On the extraordinary scholarly life and times of Gordon Tullock
An interest-group theory of population growth
September 11, 2001
Political successions and the growth of government
The broken bridge of public finance
Public choice in the new century
Private school enrollment and public school performance
Humanomics
On the Virginia school of antitrust
Robert D. Tollison, 65 years on
The consequences of the US DOJ’s antitrust activities
A note on centralized regulatory review
Efficient rents 2 free entry and efficient rent seeking
Adam Smith in the Customhouse
An interest-group theory of population growth
A public choice theory of the great contraction
Political successions and the growth of government
Economists and the Economy
Using data from a sample of the economic literature published over the years 1950 through 1988, we find substantial support for an environmental theory of idea entrepreneurship among economists. In particular, we show that the percentage of economic articles devoted to the topics of inflation and employment are related directly to the actual inflation and unemployment rates in the economy and indirectly to the growth rate of aggregate real income…
A public choice theory of the Great Contraction
Ethics laws and the outside earnings of politicians
Private school enrollment and public school performance
Instant winners
Private school enrollment and public school performance
Competition, expenditures and student performance
On the (relative) unimportance of a balanced budget
Joseph Cornwall Palamountain, Jr., The politics of distribution
Reversal of fortune
James T. Bennett and Thomas J. DiLorenzo, CancerScam
Robert William Fogel, The Fourth Great Awakening and the Future of Egalitarianism
The Elgar Companion to Public Choice
This reference work provides a thorough account of the public choice approach to economics and politics. It conatins discussions of both old and contemporary problems, including work by the founding fathers of the field as well as by younger scholars. It also reviews the literature of public choice, highlighting the common ground between all rational choice approaches to politics and demonstrating the impact of the theory on economics, political …
September 11, 2001
September 11, 2001
Robert A. Caro, The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Richard A. Posner, Antitrust law
George W. Bush and the Return to Deficit Finance
Dennis C. Mueller, Public Choice III
Economics (44 works) · Political science (43 works) · Law (39 works) · Public finance (39 works) · Law (28 works) · Politics (21 works) · Macroeconomics (17 works) · Law and economics (14 works) · Political economy (12 works) · Public Administration (12 works)