R Alan Lawson
Biographic Data
| ID | 681422 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R Alan Lawson |
| GIVEN NAMES | R Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | Lawson |
| SIGNATURE | LAWSON R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern Methodist University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5258-7566 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Economic freedom and one-way truck rental prices: An empirical note
This study examines the one-way truck rental prices for 378 cities. There are large price differentials in one-way rental prices between city pairs. The pull of people toward higher economic freedom locales and push away from lower economic freedom locales is found to be an important determinant of the city-pair price differentials
Does immigration impact institutions
Economic Freedom of the World: An Accounting of the Literature
The Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index was first produced by Gwartney, Block, and Lawson (Economic Freedom of the World: 1975–1995; 1996) and has been updated annually since. During this period, the EFW index has been cited in hundreds of academic articles. Here, we provide an accounting and description of this literature. Of 402 articles citing the EFW index, 198 used the index as an independent variable in an empirical study. Over two‐th…
Travel visas
Bo Rothstein: The quality of government: corruption, social trust, and inequality in international perspective
Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative: The Normative Vision of Classical Liberalism
The concept and measurement of economic freedom
Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890-1922
Journal Article Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890–1922. By Brian Lloyd. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. xiv, 472 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-8018-5541-1.) Get access R. Alan Lawson R. Alan Lawson Boston College Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 804–805, ht…
The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat
Risky Business: Prospect Theory and Politics
Prospect theory suggests that individuals' orientations toward risk affect people's behavior. This essay considers political implications, exploring the extent to which people's views about risk influence status quo orientations, political participation, and political involvement. Data from a student sample are used to test these expected relationships
Poverty and Inequality in Common Market Countries
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
Journal Article The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930–1941. By R. Alan Lawson. (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. 322 pp. Notes, bibliographical note, and index. $7.95.) Get access Frank A. Warren Frank A. Warren Queens College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 2, September 1972, Pages 465–467, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890263 Published: 01 September 1972
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
Risky Business: Prospect Theory and Politics
Prospect theory suggests that individuals' orientations toward risk affect people's behavior. This essay considers political implications, exploring the extent to which people's views about risk influence status quo orientations, political participation, and political involvement. Data from a student sample are used to test these expected relationships
Does immigration impact institutions
Travel visas
Economic freedom and one-way truck rental prices: An empirical note
This study examines the one-way truck rental prices for 378 cities. There are large price differentials in one-way rental prices between city pairs. The pull of people toward higher economic freedom locales and push away from lower economic freedom locales is found to be an important determinant of the city-pair price differentials
Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890-1922
Journal Article Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890–1922. By Brian Lloyd. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. xiv, 472 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-8018-5541-1.) Get access R. Alan Lawson R. Alan Lawson Boston College Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 804–805, ht…
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
Journal Article The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930–1941. By R. Alan Lawson. (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. 322 pp. Notes, bibliographical note, and index. $7.95.) Get access Frank A. Warren Frank A. Warren Queens College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 2, September 1972, Pages 465–467, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890263 Published: 01 September 1972
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
Journal Article The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930–1941. By R. Alan Lawson. (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. 322 pp. Notes, bibliographical note, and index. $7.95.) Get access Frank A. Warren Frank A. Warren Queens College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 59, Issue 2, September 1972, Pages 465–467, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890263 Published: 01 September 1972
The Failure of Independent Liberalism, 1930-1941
Poverty and Inequality in Common Market Countries
Risky Business: Prospect Theory and Politics
Prospect theory suggests that individuals' orientations toward risk affect people's behavior. This essay considers political implications, exploring the extent to which people's views about risk influence status quo orientations, political participation, and political involvement. Data from a student sample are used to test these expected relationships
The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat
Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890-1922
Journal Article Left Out: Pragmatism, Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890–1922. By Brian Lloyd. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. xiv, 472 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-8018-5541-1.) Get access R. Alan Lawson R. Alan Lawson Boston College Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 804–805, ht…
The concept and measurement of economic freedom
Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative: The Normative Vision of Classical Liberalism
Bo Rothstein: The quality of government: corruption, social trust, and inequality in international perspective
Travel visas
Economic Freedom of the World: An Accounting of the Literature
The Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index was first produced by Gwartney, Block, and Lawson (Economic Freedom of the World: 1975–1995; 1996) and has been updated annually since. During this period, the EFW index has been cited in hundreds of academic articles. Here, we provide an accounting and description of this literature. Of 402 articles citing the EFW index, 198 used the index as an independent variable in an empirical study. Over two‐th…
Does immigration impact institutions
Economic freedom and one-way truck rental prices: An empirical note
This study examines the one-way truck rental prices for 378 cities. There are large price differentials in one-way rental prices between city pairs. The pull of people toward higher economic freedom locales and push away from lower economic freedom locales is found to be an important determinant of the city-pair price differentials
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