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WILLIAMFRANKLINSHUGHARTIIJ. FISH SMITH PROFESSOR IN PUBLIC CHOICE

Utah State University Department of Economics & Finance Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

3565 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-3565

Phone: (435) 797-1571 E-mail: william.shughart@usu.edu Fax: (435) 797-2701 Alternate E-mail: wshughart@independent.org

HOMEADDRESS

1386 Palisade Circle Logan, UT 84321

Cell: (662) 816-3479

BIOGRAPHICALDATA

Date of Birth: December 3, 1947 Place of Birth: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Marital Status: Married to Hilary C. F. Shughart; father of Willie (1987) and Frank (1989)

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (Economics), 1978, Texas A&M University. Dissertation title: “An Essay on Labor Market Dynam-ics: Theory and Evidence” (chair of committee: Arthur S. De Vany).

M.S. (Economics), 1970, Texas A&M University. Thesis title: “Patents and the Rationing of Technology”

(chair of committee: Melvin L. Greenhut).

B.A. (Economics), 1969, Texas A&M University. CAREERDATA

J. Fish Smith Professor in Public Choice, Department of Economics & Finance, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University, 2011 to present.

Professor Emeritus, The University of Mississippi, 2011 to present. F. A. P. Barnard Distinguished Professor, Department of Economics, The University of Mississippi,

1998–2011.

Professor and holder of the Robert M. Hearin Chair, Department of Economics, The University of Mis-sissippi, 1998–2006.

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Professor of Economics and holder of the P. M. B. Self, William King Self and Henry C. Self Free Enter-prise Chair, School of Business Administration, The University of Mississippi, 1988–1998.

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, and Research Associate, Center for Study of Public

Choice, George Mason University, 1985–1988.

Associate Professor (1984–1985) and Assistant Professor (1983–1984), Department of Economics, Clemson University.

Special Assistant to the Director (1982–1983) and Economist (1979–1982), Bureau of Economics, Fed-

eral Trade Commission.

Lecturer (visiting), Department of Economics, University of Arizona, 1978–1979.

Systems Analyst, Center for Naval Analyses (now CNA Corp.), Rosslyn, VA, 1973–1974. PROFESSIONALASSOCIATIONS

Member:American Economic Association Southern Economic Association Western Economic Association Public Choice Society Association for Private Enterprise Education American Political Science Association (Associate Member) Academy of Political Science

Officesheld:

President-elect (2019-2020), President (2020-2022) and Past-President (2022–), Public Choice Soci-ety.

President-elect (2008–2009), President (2009–2010) and Past-President (2010 –), Southern Eco-nomic Association.

Chair, Southern Economic Association Nominating Committee, 2012–2013. Chair, Southern Economic Association Committee to select the winner of the Kenneth G. Elzinga

Distinguished Teaching Award, 2011. Member, Board of Trustees, Southern Economic Association, 1996–1998 and 2008–2013. Member, Southern Economic Association Nominating Committee, 1984–1985.

EDITORIALPOSITIONS

PublicChoice Editor in Chief, 2005 to present. Guest Editor, Essays in Honor of Robert D. Tollison [special issue], Public Choice 142(3–4) (March

2010), pp. 261–513. Co-Editor, 2004–2005. Acting European Editor, 2004.

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Book Review Editor, 1991–2004.

SouthernEconomicJournal Associate Editor, 1996–2001 and 2003–2012. Senior Associate Editor, 2012 to present. ManagerialandDecisionEconomics Book Review Editor, 1994–2008. Editorial Board Member, 2009 to present. EconJournalWatch Advisory Council Member, 2003 to present.

TheOpenPoliticalScienceJournal Editorial Advisory Board Member, 2007 to present. The Independent Review Associate Editor, 2013 to present. Senior Editor and Director of Koch Scholars, The Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State

University, Fall 2017 to present. HONORSANDAWARDS

Member: California Scholastic Federation Omicron Delta Epsilon Phi Kappa Phi Outstanding Researcher, School of Business Administration, University of Mississippi, 1988–1989,

1989–1990, 1990–1991 and 1991–1992.

Outstanding Faculty Member, School of Business Administration, University of Mississippi, 1991–1992.

Recognized for research on public transit policy by State of Mississippi Senate Concurrent Resolution

No. 570, enacted March 1991.

1998 Sir Antony Fisher International Memorial Award, Atlas Economic Research Foundation, for Tax-ing Choice: The Predatory Politics of Fiscal Discrimination.

Named as a Frederick A. P. Barnard Distinguished Professor by The University of Mississippi in 1998.

Recipient of the 1999 Business Week Award, presented by the Economic Faculty Association of Rot-

terdam, Erasmus University, The Netherlands.

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Distinguished Lecturer in Law and Economics, George Mason University Law School, 21 October 2003. Who’s Who in Social Sciences Higher Education. Who’s Who in America, 2007 to present.

OTHERAFFILIATIONS

Member, Faculty Network of the Foundation for Economic Education, 2019 to present. Member, Board of Advisors, The Independent Institute, 2018 to present. Senior Editor, Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University, 2018 to present. Visiting Scholar, Mercatus Center at George Mason University, 14–18 November 2016. Senior Fellow, Strata (Logan, UT), 2015 to 2017. Research Director (2013 to present), Senior Fellow (2008 to present), Research Fellow (1995–2007)

and member of the Board of Advisors (1998 to present), The Independent Institute. Principal Consultant, Nathan Associates, Inc., 1998 to present. Member, Board of Policy Advisors, The Heartland Institute, 1999 to present. Member, Advisory Board, The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, edited by Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich

Schneider. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.

Associate Director, Program in Economics, Politics and the Law, James M. Buchanan Center for Politi-cal Economy, George Mason University, 2004 to present.

Scholar, Round Table Group, Inc., 2004 to present.

President, Oxford Economics, Inc., 2004 to present. Member of the Task Force on “Taxing the Poor”, National Center for Policy Analysis, Dallas, TX, 2006.

PUBLICSERVICE

Member of Governor-Elect Kirk Fordice’s Education Task Force and co-chair of the subcommittee on Institutions of Higher Learning, December 1991.

Member, Mississippi State Job Training Coordinating Council, 1992–1994.

Member, Mississippi State Auditor’s Task Force on Privatization and chair of the subcommittee on

Privatization Criteria, 1992.

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MILITARYSERVICE

UnitedStatesNavyActive Duty: Courier, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1971–1973; Systems Analyst, Center for Naval Analyses

(now CNA Corp.), 1973–1974. U.S. Naval Reserve, 1975–1976. Honorable Discharge (Petty Officer 3rd Class), 1976.

PUBLICATIONS BOOKS

[1] The Organization of Industry. Homewood, IL: Richard D. Irwin, 1990, xvi + 492 pages.

[2] Antitrust Policy and Interest-Group Politics. Foreword by James C. Miller III. New York: Quorum Books, 1990, xviii + 208 pages.

[3] Modern Managerial Economics: Economic Theory for Business Decisions (with William F. Chappell

and Rex L. Cottle). Cincinnati, OH: South-Western Publishing Co., 1994, xxiii + 659 pages.

[4] The Causes and Consequences of Antitrust: The Public-Choice Perspective (ed. with Fred S. McChesney). Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995, xi + 379 pages; published simultaneously in cloth and paper editions.

[5] The Organization of Industry, 2nd ed. Houston, TX: Dame Publications, Inc., 1997, xxi + 742 pages.

[6] Taxing Choice: The Predatory Politics of Fiscal Discrimination. Foreword by Paul W. McCracken.

An Independent Institute Book. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1997, xv + 396 pages; published simultaneously in clothbound and paperback editions.

[7] The Political Economy of the New Deal (with Jim F. Couch), A Locke Institute Book. Cheltenham,

UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 1998, xvi + 247 pages.

[8] The Elgar Companion to Public Choice (ed. with Laura Razzolini). Cheltenham, UK and Northamp-ton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2001, xlii + 776 pages; paperback edition released April 2003 in the United States and February 2003 in the rest of the world.

[9] The Economics of Budget Deficits (ed. with Charles K. Rowley and Robert D. Tollison), 2 vols, The

International Library of Critical Writings in Economics 153, ed. by Mark Blaug. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2002, 1,112 pages (Vol. I: xlviii + 465 pages; Vol. II: xi + 564 pages).

[10] Policy Challenges and Political Responses: Public Choice Perspectives on the Post-9/11 World (ed.

with Robert D. Tollison). Dordrecht: Springer, 2005, 247 pages.

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[11] The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, Second Edition (ed. with Michael Reksulak and Laura Raz-zolini). Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2013, xviii + 597 pages. (Pa-perback edition published fall 2014).

[12] The Oxford Handbook of Managerial Economics (ed. with Christopher R. Thomas). Oxford and

New York: Oxford University Press, 2013, xi + 623 pages.

CONTRIBUTIONSTOBOOKS

[1] “Modeling Recruiting District Performance” (with Christopher Jehn), in Richard V. L. Cooper (ed.), Defense Manpower Policy: Presentations from the 1976 RAND Conference on Defense Manpower. Santa Monica, CA: RAND R-2396-ARPA, 1979, pp. 137–148.

[2] “Smokers versus Nonsmokers” (with Robert D. Tollison), in Robert D. Tollison (ed.), Smoking and

Society: Toward a More Balanced Assessment. Lexington, MA: D. C. Heath and Company, 1986, pp. 217–224.

[3] “The Incidence of Taxes on Tobacco” (with James M. Savarese), in Robert D. Tollison (ed.), Smok-

ing and Society: Toward a More Balanced Assessment. Lexington, MA: D. C. Heath and Company, 1986, pp. 285–307.

[4] “The Vote Motive and the Debt: A Contingent Liability Approach” (with Robert D. Tollison), in

James M. Buchanan, Charles K. Rowley and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Deficits. Oxford: Basil Black-well, 1986, pp. 218–235; reprinted in G. Eusepi (ed.), Rassegna di Lavori Dell’isco. Rome: Instituto Nationale per lo Studio della Conquintura, 1993, pp. 263–281.

[5] “Interest Groups and Deficits” (with Charles K. Rowley and Robert D. Tollison), in James M. Bu-

chanan, Charles K. Rowley and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Deficits. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986, pp. 263–280.

[6] “Antitrust Recidivism in Federal Trade Commission Data: 1914–1982” (with Robert D. Tollison), in

Robert J. Mackay, James C. Miller III and Bruce Yandle (eds.), Public Choice and Regulation: A View from Inside the Federal Trade Commission. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1987, pp. 255–280.

[7] “Dual Enforcement of the Antitrust Laws” (with Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison), in Rob-

ert J. Mackay, James C. Miller III and Bruce Yandle (eds.), Public Choice and Regulation: A View from Inside the Federal Trade Commission. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1987, pp. 154–180.

[8] “Voters as Investors: A Rent-Seeking Resolution of the Paradox of Voting” (with W. Mark Crain

and Robert D. Tollison), in Charles K. Rowley, Robert D. Tollison and Gordon Tullock (eds.), The Political Economy of Rent Seeking. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988, pp. 241–249.

[9] “Antitrust Policy in the Reagan Administration: Pyrrhic Victories?”, in Roger E. Meiners and Bruce

Yandle (eds.), Regulation and the Reagan Era: Politics, Bureaucracy and the Public Interest, An

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Independent Institute Book. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1989, pp. 89–103.

[10] “Behind the Veil: The Political Economy of Constitutional Change” (with Gary M. Anderson, De-lores T. Martin and Robert D. Tollison), in W. Mark Crain and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Predicting Politics: Essays in Empirical Public Choice. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1990, pp. 89–100.

[11] “The Political Economy of Merger between Regulated Firms” (with Richard S. Higgins and Robert

D. Tollison), in W. Mark Crain and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Predicting Politics: Essays in Empirical Public Choice. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1990, pp. 221–228.

[12] “Homo Basketballus” (with Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison), in Brian L. Goff and Robert D.

Tollison (eds.), Sportometrics. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1990, pp. 121–131. [13] “Public Choice Theory and Antitrust Policy”, in Fred S. McChesney and William F. Shughart II (eds.),

The Causes and Consequences of Antitrust: The Public-Choice Perspective. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995, pp. 7–24.

[14] “Antitrust Enforcement and Foreign Competition” (with Jon D. Silverman and Robert D. Tollison),

in Fred S. McChesney and William F. Shughart II (eds.), The Causes and Consequences of Antitrust: The Public-Choice Perspective. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995, pp. 179–187.

[15] “A USA/Canada Model of ‘Sin’ and Other Excise Taxes” (with Brenda Yelvington, Tonya K. Flesher

and Dale L. Flesher), in A. Richardson (ed.), Disorder and Harmony: 20th Century Perspectives on Accounting History, Selected Papers from the 7th World Congress of Accounting Historians. Van-couver: CGA-Research Foundation, 1996, pp. 261–280.

[16] “Preserve Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption, or, Why the Senators are Out of Their League”, in Daniel

R. Marburger (ed.), Stee-Rike Four! What’s Wrong with the Business of Baseball? Westport, CT: Praeger, 1997, pp. 143–161.

[17] “The Economics of the Nanny State”, in William F. Shughart II (ed.), Taxing Choice: The Predatory

Politics of Fiscal Discrimination, An Independent Institute Book, Foreword by Paul W. McCracken. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1997, pp. 13–29

[18] “Durable Goods, Tying, and Antitrust”, in Fred S. McChesney (ed.), Economic Inputs, Legal Out-

puts: The Role of Economists in Modern Antitrust. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 1998, pp. 39–46.

[19] “Breakfast at the Federal Trade Commission” (with Robert D. Tollison and Eileen C. Reed), in Fred

S. McChesney (ed.), Economic Inputs, Legal Outputs: The Role of Economists in Modern Antitrust. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 1998, pp. 85–92.

[20] “Fostering the Demand for Adoptions: An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Orphanages and

Foster Care on Adoptions in the United States” (with William F. Chappell), in Richard B. McKenzie (ed.), Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1999,

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pp. 151–168. [21] “Antitrust” (with Robert A. Levy), in Cato Handbook for Congress: 106th Congress. Washington,

DC: Cato Institute, 1999, pp. 399–405. [22] “The Interest-Group Theory of Government in Developing Economy Perspective”, in Mwangi S.

Kimenyi and John Mukum Mbaku (eds.), Institutions and Collective Choice in Developing Countries: Applications of the Theory of Public Choice. Aldershot, UK and Brookfield, VT, USA: Ashgate, 1999, pp. 169–198.

[23] “New Deal Spending and the States: The Politics of Public Works” (with Jim F. Couch), in Jac C.

Heckelman, John C. Moorhouse and Robert M. Whaples (eds.), Public Choice Interpretations of American Economic History. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000, pp. 105–122.

[24] “Introduction: Public Choice at the Millennium” (with Laura Razzolini), in William F. Shughart II

and Laura Razzolini (eds.), The Elgar Companion to Public Choice. Cheltenham, UK and Northamp-ton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2001, pp. xxi–xlii.

[25] “Clubs and Club Goods” (with Gary M. Anderson and Robert D. Tollison), in William F. Shughart II

and Laura Razzolini (eds.), The Elgar Companion to Public Choice. Cheltenham, UK and Northamp-ton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2001, pp. 337–353.

[26] “A Creative Theorist in His Workshop: James M. Buchanan as a Positive Economist” (with Robert

D. Tollison), in H. Geoffrey Brennan, Hartmut Kliemt and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Method and Morals in Constitutional Economics: Essays in Honor of James Buchanan. Berlin: Springer, 2002, pp. 66–77.

[27] “Introduction” (with Charles K. Rowley and Robert D. Tollison), in Charles K. Rowley, William F

Shughart II and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), The Economics of Budget Deficits, vol. I, The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics 153, ed. by Mark Blaug. Cheltenham, UK and Northamp-ton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2002, pp. xiii–xlviii.

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of Public Choice, vol. I. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 263–283; reprinted in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy. Dordrecht: Springer, 2008, pp. 447–480.

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Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 49–53. [30] “The Economic Theory of Clubs” (with Gary M. Anderson and Robert D. Tollison), in Charles K.

Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 175–180.

[31] “Enron” (with Michael Reksulak), in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclo-

pedia of Public Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003,

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pp. 219–224.

[32] “Is Voting Rational?”, in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 326–329.

[33] “Legislative Politics”, in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Pub-

lic Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 350–353. [34] “Logic of Collective Action”, in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia

of Public Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 360–363.

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Choice, vol. II, Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 394–397. [36] “September 11, 2001”, in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia of

Public Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 520–524.

[37] “Structure-Induced Equilibrium”, in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclo-

pedia of Public Choice, vol. II. Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 538–540.

[38] “Triangulation”, in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Public

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Russell S. Sobel with Joshua C. Hall and Matt E. Ryan (eds.), Unleashing Capitalism: Why Prosperity Stops at the West Virginia Border and How to Fix It. Morgantown: The Public Policy Foundation of West Virginia, 2007, pp. 119–130.

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Couch), in Jürgen G. Backhaus (ed.), Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture: Crossing Bridges, vol. 5 of European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Berlin: Springer, 2008, pp. 213–232.

[43] “Ethnicity and Terrorism” (with Atin Basuchoudhary), in René A. Larche (ed.), Global Terrorism

Issues and Developments. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2008, pp. 13–16.

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points, vol. 2. Armonk, NY and London: M. E. Sharpe, 2010, pp. 357–358. [46] “Tobacco Settlements”, in Roger Chapman (ed.), Culture Wars: An Encyclopedia of Issues, Voices,

and Viewpoints, vol. 2. Armonk, NY and London: M. E. Sharpe, 2010, pp. 565–566. [47] “Cost Inflation in Intercollegiate Athletics: And Some Modest Proposals for Controlling It”, in

Joshua C. Hall (ed.), Doing More with Less: Making Colleges Work Better. New York: Springer, 2010, pp. 71–93.

[48] “Terrorism in Rational Choice Perspective”, in Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers (eds.),

The Handbook on the Political Economy of War. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2011, pp. 126–153.

[49] “Antitrust Policy”, in Paul J. Quirk and William Cunion (eds.), Governing America: Major Policies

and Decisions of Federal, State, and Local Governments from 1789 to the Present, vol. I. New York: Facts on File, 2011, pp. 19–30.

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chael Reksulak), in Alain Marciano (ed.), Constitutional Mythologies: New Perspectives on Control-ling the State. Berlin: Springer, 2011, pp. 71–80.

[51] “Individual Choice and Collective Choice: An Overview” (with Michael Reksulak and Laura Razzo-

lini), in Michael Reksulak, Laura Razzolini and William F. Shughart II (eds.), The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, Second Edition. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2013, pp. 3–11.

[52] “James Buchanan and Gordon Tullock: A Half-Century On”, in Dwight R. Lee (ed.), Public Choice,

Past and Present: The Legacy of James Buchanan and Gordon Tullock, Studies in Public Choice 28, ed. by Randall G. Holcombe. New York: Springer, 2013, pp. 101–123.

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R. Thomas and William F. Shughart II (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Managerial Economics. Ox-ford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013, pp. 3–18.

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Encyclopedia of Strategic Management. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, DOI: 10.1057/9781137294678.0404.

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2005” (with Randall B. Bunker), in Toby Stock (ed.), Advances in Taxation 21. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group, 2014, pp. 173–200.

[59] “Competition Policy in Public Choice Perspective” (with Fred S. McChesney and Michael Reksulak),

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(eds.), Companion to the Political Economy of Rent Seeking. Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2015, pp. 167–186.

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in Brandon N. Cline, Russell Sobel and Claudia R. Williamson (Ed.), Promoting Prosperity in Missis-sippi. Mississippi State, MS: Mississippi State University Institute for Market Studies, 2018, pp. 81–93.

[64] “Interest Groups, Capture and Regulation” (with Diana W. Thomas), in Roger D. Congleton, Ber-

nard Grofman and Stefan Voigt (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Public Choice, vol. 1. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 585–603.

[65] “Assessing For-Profit Colleges” (with Jayme S. Lemke), in Todd J. Zywicki and Neal P. McCluskey

(eds.), Unprofitable Schooling: Examining Causes of, and Fixes for, America’s Broken Ivory Tower. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute Press, 2019, pp. 201–224.

MAINPAPERS

[1] “Preliminary Evidence on the Use of Inputs by the Federal Reserve System” (with Robert D. Tolli-son), American Economic Review 73 (June 1983), pp. 291–304; reprinted in Eugenia F. Toma and

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Mark Toma (eds.), Central Bankers, Bureaucratic Incentives and Monetary Policy. Dordrecht: Mar-tinus Nijhoff, 1986, pp. 67–90.

[2] “The Regressive Nature of Civil Penalties” (with Phyllis Altrogge), International Review of Law and

Economics 4 (June 1984), pp. 55–66; reprinted in Robert J. Mackay, James C. Miller III and Bruce Yandle (eds.), Public Choice and Regulation: A View from Inside the Federal Trade Commission. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1987, pp. 240–254.

[3] “Warranties, Tie-ins, and Efficient Insurance Contracts: A Theory and Three Case Studies” (with

Jeffrey A. Eisenach and Richard S. Higgins), in Richard O. Zerbe, Jr (ed.), Research in Law and Eco-nomics, vol. 6. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1984, pp. 167–185.

[4] “The Convergence of Satisficing to Marginalism: An Empirical Test” (with W. Mark Crain and Rob-

ert D. Tollison), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 5 (1984), pp. 375–385. [5] “The Random Character of Merger Activity” (with Robert D. Tollison), RAND Journal of Economics

15 (Winter 1984), pp. 500–509.

[6] “The Behavior of Regulatory Activity over the Business Cycle: An Empirical Test” (with Ryan C. Amacher, Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison), Economic Inquiry 23 (January 1985), pp. 7–19; reprinted in Robert J. Mackay, James C. Miller III and Bruce Yandle (eds.), Public Choice and Regulation: A View from Inside the Federal Trade Commission, Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1987, pp. 145–153.

[7] “The Cyclical Character of Regulatory Activity” (with Robert D. Tollison), Public Choice 45 (1985),

pp. 303–311. [8] “The Positive Economics of Antitrust Policy: A Survey Article” (with Robert D. Tollison), Interna-

tional Review of Law and Economics 5 (June 1985), pp. 39–57. [9] “Legislation and Political Business Cycles” (with Robert D. Tollison), Kyklos 38 (1985), pp. 43–59.

[10] “Adam Smith in the Customhouse” (with Gary M. Anderson and Robert D. Tollison), Journal of

Political Economy 93 (August 1985), pp. 740–759; reprinted in Mark Blaug (ed.), Adam Smith (1723–1790), vol. 1, Brookfield, VT: Edward Elgar, 1991, pp. 126–145.

[11] “Free Entry and Efficient Rent Seeking” (with Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison), Public

Choice 46 (1985), pp. 247–258; reprinted in Charles K. Rowley, Robert D. Tollison and Gordon Tullock (eds.), The Political Economy of Rent Seeking, Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988, pp. 127–139; in Robert D. Tollison and Roger D. Congleton (eds.), The Economic Analysis of Rent Seeking, The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics 49, ed. by Mark Blaug, Brookfield, VT: Edward Elgar, 1995, pp. 153–164; in Alan Lockard and Gordon Tullock (eds.), Effi-cient Rent-Seeking: Chronicle of an Intellectual Quagmire, Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp. 47–57; and in Roger D. Congleton, Arye L. Hilman and Kai A. Konrad (eds.), 40 Years of Research on Rent Seeking 1: Theory of Rent Seeking, Berlin: Springer, 2008, pp. 121–132.

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[12] “Corporate Chartering: An Exploration in the Economics of Legal Change” (with Robert D. Tolli-son), Economic Inquiry 23 (October 1985), pp. 585–599; reprinted in Charles K. Rowley, Robert D. Tollison and Gordon Tullock (eds.), The Political Economy of Rent Seeking, Boston: Kluwer Aca-demic Publishers, 1988, pp. 391–407.

[13] “What Do Judges Maximize?” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Robert D. Tollison), Economia Delle

Scelte Pubbliche [Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice] (1985)(3), pp. 181–188; reprinted in Charles K. Rowley (ed.), Public Choice Theory, vol. III, The International Library of Critical Writ-ings in Economics 24, ed. by Mark Blaug, Brookfield, VT: Edward Elgar, 1993, pp. 139–146.

[14] “Bureaucratic Structure and Congressional Control” (with Robert D. Tollison and Brian L. Goff),

Southern Economic Journal 52 (April 1986), pp. 962–972; reprinted in W. Mark Crain and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Predicting Politics: Essays in Empirical Public Choice, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1990, pp. 199–210.

[15] “On the Growth of Government and the Political Economy of Legislation” (with Robert D. Tollison),

in Richard O. Zerbe, Jr (ed.), Research in Law and Economics, vol. 9, Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1986, pp. 111–127.

[16] “Pigskins and Publications” (with Robert D. Tollison and Brian L. Goff), Atlantic Economic Journal

14 (July 1986), pp. 46–50. [17] “The Political Economy of Immigration Restrictions” (with Robert D. Tollison and Mwangi S. Ki-

menyi), Yale Journal on Regulation 4 (Fall 1986), pp. 79–97.

[18] “The Incentive to Cite” (with Brain L. Goff, Robert D. Tollison and Stephen B. Pociask), Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 143 (September 1987), pp. 467–476.

[19] “A Public Choice Perspective of the Banking Act of 1933”, Cato Journal 7 (Winter 1988), pp. 595–

613; reprinted in Catherine England and Thomas Huertas (eds.), The Financial Services Revolution: Policy Directions for the Future, Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988, pp. 87–105.

[20] “Disqualification by Decree: Amateur Rules as Barriers to Entry” (with Brian L. Goff and Robert D.

Tollison), Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 144 (June 1988), pp. 515–523. [21] “A Public Choice Theory of the Great Contraction” (with Gary M. Anderson and Robert D. Tollison),

Public Choice 59 (October 1988), pp. 3–23. [22] “Legislative Majorities as Nonsalvageable Assets” (with W. Mark Crain and Robert D. Tollison),

Southern Economic Journal 55 (October 1988), pp. 303–314; reprinted in W. Mark Crain and Rob-ert D. Tollison (eds.), Predicting Politics: Essays in Empirical Public Choice, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1990, pp. 115–129.

[23] “An Interest-Group Theory of Population Growth” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Robert D. Tolli-

son), Journal of Population Economics 1 (1988), pp. 131–139.

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[24] “Crime or Punishment? Enforcement of the NCAA Football Cartel” (with Arthur A. Fleisher III, Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 10 (1988), pp. 433–451; reprinted in Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Sportometrics, College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1990, pp. 153–171.

[25] “Affirmative Action and Unemployment” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Robert D. Tollison), Euro-

pean Journal of Political Economy 4 (1988), pp. 479–490. [26] “On the Incentives of Judges to Enforce Legislative Wealth Transfers” (with Gary M. Anderson and

Robert D. Tollison), Journal of Law and Economics 32 (April 1989), pp. 215–228. [27] “The Effects of Monetary Instability on the Extent of Vertical Integration” (with Donald J. Bou-

dreaux), Atlantic Economic Journal 17 (June 1989), pp. 1–10. [28] “Price Leadership with Incomplete Information” (with Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison),

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 11 (1989), pp. 423–429. [29] “Political Entry Barriers and Tax Incidence: The Political Economy of Sales and Excise Taxes” (with

Gary M. Anderson and Robert D. Tollison), Public Finance/Finances Publiques 44 (1989), pp. 8–18. [30] “Input Market Definition under Department of Justice Merger Guidelines” (with Richard S. Hig-

gins), Review of Industrial Organization 4 (Fall 1989), pp. 99–114.

[31] “Tit-for-Tat, Tariffs, and Time: A Dynamic Model of Trade Policy” (with François Melese and Johnny Henderson), International Trade Journal 4 (Winter 1989), pp. 167–186.

[32] “The Growth of Social Security: Electoral Push or Political Pull?” (with Roger D. Congleton), Eco-

nomic Inquiry 28 (January 1990), pp. 109–132. [33] “Price-Cost Margins and Industry Structure in Developing Countries: The Case of Korea” (with

Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Jooh Lee), Bulletin of Economic Research 42 (July 1990), pp. 197–210. [34] “Union Rents and Market Structure Revisited” (with William F. Chappell and Walter J. Mayer),

Journal of Labor Research 12 (Winter 1991), pp. 35–46. [35] “Educational Achievement and the Cost of Bureaucracy” (with Gary M. Anderson and Robert D.

Tollison), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 15 (1991), pp. 29–45. [36] “The Employment Consequences of the Sherman and Clayton Acts” (with Robert D. Tollison), Jour-

nal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 147 (March 1991), pp. 38–52; reprinted in Fred S. McChesney and William F. Shughart II (eds.), The Causes and Consequences of Antitrust: The Pub-lic-Choice Perspective, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995, pp. 165–177.

[37] “Fiscal Federalism and the Laffer Curve” (with Robert D. Tollison), Economia Delle Scelte Pubbliche

[Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice] (1991)(1), pp. 21–28.

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[38] “A Public Choice Analysis of Public Transit Operating Subsidies” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi), in Rich-ard O. Zerbe, Jr and Victor P. Goldberg (eds.), Research in Law and Economics, vol. 14, Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1991, pp. 251–276.

[39] “Is Breaking Up Hard to Do? Legal Institutions and the Rate of Divorce” (with Gary M. Anderson),

Economia Delle Scelte Pubbliche [Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice] (1991)(2), pp. 133–145.

[40] “Ethics Laws and the Outside Earnings of Politicians: The Case of Alabama’s ‘Educator-Legislators’”

(with Jim F. Couch and Keith E. Atkinson), Public Choice 73 (March 1992), pp. 135–145. [41] “Market Structure, Sales to Government, and the Theory of Oligopoly” (with William F. Chappell),

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 19 (1992), pp. 69–81. [42] “Fields of Dreams: On the Construction of Professional Baseball Talent in Colleges and the Minor

Leagues” (with Brian L. Goff), in Gerald W. Scully (ed.), Advances in the Economics of Sport, vol. 1, Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1992, pp. 91–114.

[43] “Demand Fluctuations and Firm Heterogeneity” (with Bhaskar J. Das and William F. Chappell),

Journal of Industrial Economics 41 (March 1993), pp. 51–60. [44] “Going for the Gold: Property Rights and Athletic Effort in Transitional Economies” (with Robert

D. Tollison), Kyklos 46 (1993), pp. 263–272. [45] “Firm Heterogeneity and Production Flexibility: Evidence from Price-Cost Margins of Large and

Small Firms” (with William F. Chappell and Walter J. Mayer), Bulletin of Economic Research 45 (July 1993), pp. 229–244.

[46] “Private School Enrollment and Public School Performance” (with Jim F. Couch and Al L. Williams),

Public Choice 76 (August 1993), pp. 301–312.

[47] “Advertising, Competition, and Market-Share Instability” (with Bhaskar J. Das and William F. Chap-pell), Applied Economics 25 (1993), pp. 1409–1412.

[48] “Entry, Exit, and Industry Performance” (with William F. Chappell and Walter J. Mayer), Journal of

Economics 19 (Fall 1993), pp. 47–52. [49] “Instant Winners: Competitive Governments, Legal Change, and the Diffusion of State Lotteries”

(with John D. Jackson and David S. Saurman), Public Choice 80 (September 1994), pp. 245–263. [50] “Antitrust Policy in Chicago and Virginia”, Kansas Journal of Law and Public Policy 4 (Winter 1995),

pp. 27–33. [51] “Sibling Rivalry: The Emergence of Competition among the Baby Bells” (with Richard S. Higgins),

Managerial and Decision Economics 16 (July–August 1995), pp. 479–492; reprinted in Richard S.

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Higgins and Paul H. Rubin (eds.), Deregulating Telecommunications: The Baby Bells Case for Com-petition, Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 1995, pp. 203–216.

[52] “Monopoly and the Problem of the Economists”, Managerial and Decision Economics 17 (March–

April 1996), pp. 217–230; reprinted in Fred S. McChesney (ed.), Economic Inputs, Legal Outputs: The Role of Economists in Modern Antitrust, Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, 1998, pp. 149–162.

[53] “On the (Relative) Unimportance of a Balanced Budget” (with Laura Razzolini), Public Choice 90

(March 1997), pp. 215–233; reprinted in Charles K. Rowley (ed.), Constitutional Political Economy in a Public Choice Perspective, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997, pp. 215–233.

[54] “Batter Up! Moral Hazard and the Effects of the Designated Hitter Rule on Hit Batsmen” (with

Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison), Economic Inquiry 35 (July 1997), pp. 555–561; reprinted in Andrew Zimbalist (ed.), The Economics of Sport, vol. II, The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics 135, ed. by Mark Blaug, Northampton, MA, USA and Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2001, pp. 576–582.

[55] “The Effects of Acquisition Cost and Budget-Based Compensation on the Attitudes of Pharmacy

Directors toward the Adoption of a Cost-Effective Drug” (with Mick Kolassa, Mickey C. Smith, Ben-jamin F. Banahan III and Dewey D. Garner), Pharmacoeconomics 13 (February 1998), pp. 223–230.

[56] “Legal Institutions and Abortion Rates in Mississippi” (with Charles A. Barbour), Cato Journal 18

(Spring/Summer 1998), pp. 119–129. [57] “Collusion, Profits, and Rational Antitrust” (with Robert D. Tollison), Antitrust Bulletin 43 (Summer

1998), pp. 365–374.

[58] “Interest Groups and the Courts” (with Robert D. Tollison), George Mason Law Review 6 (Summer 1998), pp. 953–969.

[59] “Is Microsoft a Monopolist?” (with Richard B. McKenzie), The Independent Review 3 (Fall 1998),

pp. 165–197.

[60] “Reversal of Fortune: The Politics and Economics of the Superconducting Supercollider” (with Paul Pecorino and Atin Basuchoudhary), Public Choice 100 (September 1999), pp. 185–201.

[61] “The Fleeting Reagan Antitrust Revolution”, Antitrust Bulletin 45 (Summer 2000), pp. 271–289. [62] “E-Taxes: A Public Choice Perspective”, Quarterly Journal of Electronic Commerce 1 (2000), pp.

151–160. [63] “On the Principle of ‘One Man, One Vote’ in the Ballot Box and the Jury Box” (with Gökhan R.

Karahan), Kamu Tercihi ve Anayasal İktisat [Journal of Public Choice and Constitutional Econom-ics] 1(1) (2001), pp. 20–51.

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[64] “The Political Economy of the IRS” (with Marilyn Young and Michael Reksulak), Economics and Politics 13 (July 2001), pp. 201–220.

[65] “September 11, 2001”, Public Choice 111 (March 2002), pp. 1–8 [also published in Public Choice

112 (September 2002), pp. 225–232]; reprinted in Charles K. Rowley and Friedrich Schneider (eds.), The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, vol. II, Dordrecht, Boston and London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003, pp. 520–524, and in Rosemary H. T. O’Kane (ed.), Terrorism, vol. II. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2005, pp. 221–228.

[66] “Centralized versus Decentralized Decision-Making in a County Government Setting” (with

Gökhan R. Karahan and Laura Razzolini), Economics of Governance 3 (2002), pp. 101–115. [67] “Crime, Gun Control, and the BATF: The Political Economy of Law Enforcement” (with Jim F.

Couch), Fordham Urban Law Journal 30 (January 2003), pp. 617–637. [68] “On the Third Law of Demand” (with Laura Razzolini and Robert D. Tollison), Economic Inquiry 41

(April 2003), pp. 292–298. [69] “Bargaining for Monopoly: The Joint Operating Arrangement between the Denver Post and the

Rocky Mountain News” (with Shuo Chen), Antitrust Bulletin 48 (Spring 2003), pp. 33–52. [70] “Rent Seeking into the Income Distribution” (with Robert D. Tollison and Zhipeng Yan), Kyklos

56(4) (2003), pp. 441–455; abstracted in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. [71] “Under Two Flags: Symbolic Voting in the State of Mississippi” (with Gökhan R. Karahan), Public

Choice 118 (January 2004), pp. 105–124. [72] “George W. Bush and the Return to Deficit Finance”, Public Choice 118 (March 2004), pp. 223–

234. [73] “Bending before the Storm: The U.S. Supreme Court in Economic Crisis, 1935–1937”, The Inde-

pendent Review 9 (Summer 2004), pp. 55–83. [74] “Titan Agonistes: The Wealth Effects of the Standard Oil (N.J.) Case” (with Michael Reksulak, Rob-

ert D. Tollison and Atin Basuchoudhary), in John B. Kirkwood (ed.), Antitrust Law and Economics, vol. 21 of Research in Law and Economics, ed. by Richard O. Zerbe. Jr., Amsterdam: Elsevier 2004, pp. 63–84.

[75] “On the Internal Contradictions of the Law of One Price” (with Fred S. McChesney and David D.

Haddock), Economic Inquiry 42 (October 2004), pp. 706–716. [76] “Economics and English: Language Growth in Economic Perspective” (with Michael Reksulak and

Robert D. Tollison), Southern Economic Journal 71 (October 2004), pp. 232–259. [77] “Public Choice in the New Century” (with Robert D. Tollison), Public Choice 124 (July 2005), pp. 1–

18; reprinted in William F. Shughart II and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Policy Challenges and Political

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Responses: Public Choice Perspectives on the Post-9/11 World, Dordrecht: Springer, 2005, pp. 1–18, and abstracted in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.

[78] “The Unfinished Business of Public Choice” (with Robert D. Tollison), Public Choice 124 (July 2005),

pp. 237–247; reprinted in William F. Shughart II and Robert D. Tollison (eds.), Policy Challenges and Political Responses: Public Choice Perspectives on the Post-9/11 World, Dordrecht: Springer, 2005, pp. 237–247, and abstracted in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.

[79] “Corrupt Political Jurisdictions and Voter Participation” (with Gökhan R. Karahan and R. Morris

Coats), Public Choice 126 (January 2006), pp. 87–106; abstracted in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.

[80] “Katrinanomics: The Politics and Economics of Disaster Relief”, Public Choice 127 (April 2006), pp.

31–53. [81] “No Pretense to Honesty: County Government Corruption in Mississippi” (with Gökhan R. Karahan

and Laura Razzolini), Economics of Governance 7 (August 2006), pp. 211–227. [82] “An Analytical History of Terrorism, 1945–2000”, Public Choice 128 (July 2006), pp. 7–39. [83] “A Theory of Commodity Bundling in Final Product Markets: Professor Hirshleifer Meets Professor

Becker” (with Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison), International Review of Law and Eco-nomics 26(2) (2006), pp. 162–179.

[84] “Smoke and Mirrors: The Political Economy of the Tobacco Settlements” (with Taylor P. Steven-

son), Public Finance Review 34 (November 2006), pp. 712–730. [85] “Flags of Our Fathers: Voting on Confederate Symbols in the State of Georgia (with Gökhan R.

Karahan and Michael Reksulak), Public Choice 131 (April 2007), pp. 83–99.

[86] “The Wealth Effects of the USA Patriot Act: Evidence from the Banking and Thrift Industries” (with Burak Dolar), Journal of Money Laundering Control 10(3) (2007), pp. 300–317.

[87] “Delivered Pricing in Theory and Policy Practice” (with Fred S. McChesney), Antitrust Bulletin 52(2)

(Summer 2007), pp. 205–228. [88] “Taxonomy: Racism versus Fiscal Conservatism in Voting on Segregationist Provisions in Ala-

bama’s Constitution” (with Michael Reksulak), Constitutional Political Economy 19 (March 2008), pp. 61–80.

[89] “Innovation and the Opportunity Cost of Monopoly” (with Michael Reksulak and Robert D. Tolli-

son), Managerial and Decision Economics 29(8) (December 2008), pp. 619–627. [90] “And the Beat Goes On: Voting on the Form of County Governance in the Midst of Public Corrup-

tion” (with Gökhan R. Karahan and R. Morris Coats), Kyklos 62(1) (2009), pp. 65–84.

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[91] “On Ethnic Conflict and the Origins of Transnational Terrorism” (with Atin Basuchoudhary), De-fence and Peace Economics 21(1) (February 2010), pp. 65–87; reprinted in Steven M. Chermak and Joshua D. Freilich (eds.), Transnational Terrorism. Library of Essays on Transnational Crime, Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing, 2013, pp. 165–187.

[92] “The Political Economy of Constitutional Choice: A Study of the 2005 Kenyan Constitutional Ref-

erendum” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi), Constitutional Political Economy 21 (1) (March 2010), pp. 1–27.

[93] “Public Choice Theory and Antitrust Policy” (with Fred S. McChesney), Public Choice 142(3–4) (March 2010), pp. 385–406.

[94] “The Consequences of the US DOJ’s Antitrust Activities: A Macroeconomic Perspective” (with An-

drew T. Young), Public Choice 142(3–4) (March 2010), pp. 409–422. [95] “The New Deal and Modern Memory” (presidential address), Southern Economic Journal 77(3)

(January 2011), pp. 515–542. [96] “Disaster Relief as Bad Public Policy”, The Independent Review 15(4) (Spring 2011), pp. 1–21. [97] “Enforcement of the USA Patriot Act’s Anti-Money Laundering Provisions: Have Regulators Fol-

lowed a Risk-Based Approach?” (with Burak Dolar), Global Finance Journal 22(1) (2011), pp. 19–33.

[98] “Of Rebates and Drawbacks: The Standard Oil (N.J.) Company and the Railroads” (with Michael

Reksulak), Review of Industrial Organization 38(3) (May 2011), pp. 267–283. [99] “Political Arithmetic: New Evidence on the ‘Small-State Bias’ in Federal Spending” (with Michelle

B. Matthews and Taylor P. Stevenson), Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice 29(1–3) (2011), pp. 55–79.

[100] “The Patriot Act’s Differential Impact on Large and Small Banks: Evidence from California’s High-

Risk Money Laundering and Related Financial Crime Areas” (with Burak Dolar), Journal of Banking Regulation 13(2) (2012), pp. 127–146.

[101] “What Should Government Do? Problems of Social Cost, Externalities and all That” (with Michael

Reksulak), Public Choice 152(1–2) (July 2012), pp. 103–114. [102] “Corruption and Voter Turnout: Evidence from the US States” (with Monica Escaleras and Peter

T. Calcagno), Public Finance Review 85 (November 2012), pp. 789–815. [103] “Stackelberg on the Danube: Games in the Anticommons” (with Yong J. Yoon), Journal of Public

Finance and Public Choice 31 (1–3), pp. 199–214. [104] “What Did Economists Do? Euvoluntary, Voluntary, and Coercive Institutions of Collective Choice”

(with Diana W. Thomas), Southern Economic Journal 80(4) (April 2014), pp. 926–937.

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[105] “Sin Taxes and Sindustry: Revenue, Paternalism, and Political Interest” (with Adam J. Hoffer and Michael D. Thomas), The Independent Review 19(1) (Summer 2014), pp. 47–64.

[106] “Teaching Public Choice at the Master’s Level”, Journal of Economics and Finance Education 14(2)

(Fall 2015), pp. 5–22. [107] “Intellectual Property Rights, Public Choice, Networks and the New Age of Informal IP Regimes”

(with Diana W. Thomas), Supreme Court Economic Review 23(1) (2015), pp. 169–192. [108] “Richard Vedder and the Future of Higher Education Reform” (with Jayme S. Lemke), Cato Journal

36(1) (Winter 2016), pp. 143–164. [109] “On the Extraordinary Scholarly Life and Times of Gordon Tullock” (with Robert D. Tollison), Con-

stitutional Political Economy 27(2) (June 2016), pp. 227–247. [110] “Corruption and Voter Turnout: A Spatial Econometric Approach” (with Donald J. Lacombe, R.

Morris Coats and Gökhan R. Karahan), Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy 42(2) (2017), pp. 168–185.

[111] “Income-Expenditure Elasticities for Less-Healthy Consumption Goods” (with Adam J. Hoffer, Re-

jeana M. Gvillo and Michael D. Thomas), Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 6(1) (2017), pp. 127–148.

[112] “Political Party Impacts on Direct Democracy: The 2015 Greek Austerity Referendum” (with Me-

gan E. Hansen and Ryan M. Yonk), Atlantic Economic Journal 45(1) (March 2017), pp. 5–15. [113] “Gordon Tullock’s Critique of the Common Law”, The Independent Review 23(2) (Fall 2018), pp.

209–226. [114] “Institutional Change and the Importance of Understanding Shared Mental Models” (with Diana

W. Thomas and Michael D. Thomas), Kyklos (forthcoming). [115] “The Naked Emperor: Politics without Romance in The Calculus of Consent” (with Arthur R.

Wardle), The Independent Review (forthcoming). [116] “The Broken Bridge of Public Finance: Majority Rule, Earmarked Taxes and Social Engineering”

(with Joshua T. Smith), Public Choice [special issue guest edited by Daniel J. Smith] (forthcoming). SHORTPAPERS,NOTES,ANDREPLIES

[1] “A Note on Centralized Regulatory Review” (with James C. Miller III and Robert D. Tollison), Public Choice 43 (1984), pp. 83–88.

[2] “The Disinterest in Deregulation” (with Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison), American

Economic Review 74 (December 1984), pp. 1075–1079.

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[3] “The Use of Inputs by the Federal Reserve: Reply” (with Robert D. Tollison), American Economic Review 74 (December 1984), pp. 1121–1123.

[4] “The Welfare Basis of the ‘Failing Company’ Doctrine” (with Robert D. Tollison), Antitrust Bulletin

30 (Summer 1985), pp. 357–364. [5] “Suicide: Rational or Irrational Choice” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi), Atlantic Economic Journal 14

(March 1986), p. 121. [6] “The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply” (with Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison), Amer-

ican Economic Review 76 (June 1986), pp. 564–565. [7] “Don’t Revise the Clayton Act, Scrap It!” Cato Journal 6 (Winter 1987), pp. 925–932.

[8] “Rational Self-Taxation: Complementary Inputs and Excise Taxation” (with Robert D. Tollison and

Richard S. Higgins), Canadian Journal of Economics 20 (August 1987), pp. 527–532. [9] “Durable Tax Reform”, Cato Journal 7 (Spring/Summer 1987), pp. 273–281.

[10] “The Disinterest in Deregulation: Reply” (with Robert E. McCormick and Robert D. Tollison), Amer-ican Economic Review 78 (March 1988), p. 284.

[11] “Political Successions and the Growth of Government” (with Mwangi S. Kimenyi), Public Choice 62

(August 1989), pp. 173–179. [12] “Ownership Structure in Professional Sports” (with Arthur A. Fleisher III and Robert D. Tollison),

in Richard O. Zerbe, Jr. (ed.), Research in Law and Economics, vol. 12, Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, 1989, pp. 71–75.

[13] “Economists and the Economy” (with David N. Laband and Robert D. Tollison), Review of Econom-

ics and Statistics 72 (November 1990), pp. 707–711. [14] “A Public Choice Theory of the Great Contraction: Further Evidence” (with Gary M. Anderson and

Robert D. Tollison), Public Choice 67 (December 1990), pp. 277–283. [15] “Legislative Majorities as Nonsalvageable Assets: Reply” (with W. Mark Crain and Robert D. Tolli-

son), Southern Economic Journal 57 (January 1991), pp. 857–859. [16] “Regulation and Economic Interests” (with Bhaskar J. Das), Journal of Applied Business Research

8 (Winter 1991–1992), pp. 135–137. [17] “Should Class Attendance Be Mandatory?” (with William A. Powell), Journal of Economic Perspec-

tives 8 (Summer 1994), pp. 208–210. [18] “Industrial Location Decisions: The Overlooked Political Factors” (with Jim F. Couch and Chinmay

Singharay), Southwestern Economic Review 22 (Spring 1995), pp. 41–47.

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[19] “Private School Enrollment and Public School Performance: Reply” (with Jim F. Couch), Public Choice 82 (March 1995), pp. 375–380.

[20] “Competition, Expenditures and Student Performance: Reply to Borland and Howsen” (with Jim

F. Couch), Public Choice 87 (June 1996), pp. 401–403. [21] “Moral Hazard and the Effects of the Designated Hitter Rule Revisited” (with Brian L. Goff and

Robert D. Tollison), Economic Inquiry 36 (October 1998), pp. 688–692; reprinted in Andrew Zim-balist (ed.), The Economics of Sport, vol. II, The International Library of Critical Writings in Eco-nomics 135, ed. by Mark Blaug, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2001, pp. 589–593.

[22] “The Reformer’s Dilemma”, Public Finance Review 27 (September 1999), pp. 561–565; reprinted

in Alan Lockard and Gordon Tullock (eds.), Efficient Rent-Seeking: Chronicle of an Intellectual Quagmire, Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp. 357–360.

[23] “Robert D. Tollison, 65 Years On”, Public Choice 142(3–4) (March 2010), pp. 261–264. [24] “Tarring the Trust: The Political Economy of Standard Oil” (with Michael Reksulak), Southern Cal-

ifornia Law Review Postscript 85(5) (July 2012), pp. 23–32. [25] “A Personal Remembrance”, Southern Economic Journal 83(3) (January 2017), pp. 630–636. [26] “Rest in Peace, Bob Tollison”, Public Choice 171(1–2) (April 2017), pp. 1–5. [27] “Robert D. Tollison, In Memoriam”, The Independent Review 22(1) (Summer 2017), pp. 153–157.

PUBLICDOCUMENTS

[1] “Impact of Overseas Homeporting on Reenlistment Rates” (with Samuel D. Kleinman), Center for Naval Analyses Working Paper No. 1959-73.20, 30 November 1973.

[2] “The Impact of Surface Warfare Officer School on Junior Officer Performance”, Center for Naval

Analyses Memorandum 2085-73, 13 December 1973.

[3] “The Effect of VRB on First Term Reenlistments, Length of Extensions, and Second Term Reenlist-ments” (with Samuel D. Kleinman), Center for Naval Analyses Memorandum 0194-75, 7 March 1974.

[4] “The Budgetary Costs of the All-Volunteer Force” (with Christopher Jehn), Center for Naval Anal-

yses Working Paper 0532-74, 12 April 1974. [5] “Predicting Attrition During Recruit Training: A Comment” (with Robert F. Lockman), Center for

Naval Analyses Working Paper 0665-74, 6 May 1974.

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[46] “The ABCs of the State-Run Liquor Monopoly”, Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS), 30 October 2000, p. 9A.

[47] “Politics and IRS Audit Rates” (with Marilyn Young and Michael Reksulak), Lewiston (ME) Sun Jour-

nal, 22 April 2001, p. D4; mentioned in National Center for Policy Analysis, Executive Alert 15 (July/August 2001), p. 2.

[48] “‘Business Ethics’ is Not an Oxymoron”, Delta Business Journal 4 (November 2001), p. 19.

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[50] “Is a Tax Credit for Individual Donations to National Political Campaigns a Good Idea? No: It Would Help Incumbents While Steering Still More Money into Federal Elections”, Insight on the News 18 (19 August 2002), pp. 41 & 43, 29 July 2002.

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[56] “Undervaluation of China’s Yuan Means Closed U.S. Factories”, Commercial Appeal, 18 September 2003, p. B5.

[57] “State’s Tax Structure is Out of Date”, Delta Business Journal 6 (October 2003), p. 14. [58] “Playing Politics with Nuclear Waste”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 25 January 2004, p. 5B.

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[73] “Hurricane Katrina and the ‘Broken Window’ Fallacy”, Metro Business Chronicle (Jackson, MS),

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Prices on Demand”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11 June 2006, p. 5B. [81] “Smoke and Mirrors in Jackson”, The Mississippi Capitalist 1(2), June/July 2006, p. 25. [82] “Prop. 86 and the Tyranny of the Majority”, released by The Independent Institute, 24 October

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Taxes Would Cut Oil Production, Harm Small Stockholders”, Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS), 1 Octo-ber 2007, p. 7A.

[90] “Prescription for Big Government”, Southern Maturity 1(2) (October 2007), p. 24.

[91] “Mandates would Cost Jobs, Raise Energy Prices”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 26 Novem-ber 2007, p. 4B.

[92] “The Importance of Adequate Government Response: Hurricane Highlights a Failure of Govern-mental Management of Natural Disasters”, Journal of International Peace Operations 3(4) (Janu-ary-February 2008), pp. 9–10.

[93] “Supply Diversity is the Key to American Energy Security”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2 March 2008, p. 5A.

[94] “Daylight Savings: How to Lose $1.7 Billion”, Clarion-Ledger, 9 March 2008; also published, inter alia, as “Daylight Saving Time Costs Nation $1.7 Billion”, The Morning Call (Allentown, PA), 7 March 2008;“Why Daylight Saving Time Should Tick us Off”, Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ); “Daylight Spending Time?”, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI), 7 March 2008; “It’s Sure not Money that it Saves”, Star-News (Wilmington, DE), 8 March 2008; “DST Costs us Billions (and Saves no Money)”, The Tallahassee (FL) Democrat, 8 March 2008; “Is Changing Your Clocks Worth $1.7 Bil-lion?”, Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 8 March 2008;“Money in the Bank … Maybe Not”, News-Leader (Springfield, MO), 8 March 2008; “Spending by the Minute to Save Daylight by the Hour”, The Buffalo (NY) News, 8 March 2008; “Nation Can’t Afford Billion Dollar Time Change”, The Shreve-port (LA) Times, 8 March 2008;“Truly Daylight Savings?”, The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), 9 March 2008, p. F1; “Time Change Costs Show No Savings”, The Birmingham(AL) News, 9 March 2008; “Billion-Dollar Time Change”, Banner-Herald (Athens, GA), 9 March 2008; “Billion-Dollar Time Change”, The Roanoke (VA) Times, 9 March 2008; and “Daylight Saving Time’s Dubious Eco-nomics”, Providence (RI) Journal, 21 March 2008.

[95] “The Fed’s Risky Business”, Washington Times, 11 April 2008.

[96] “Franklin Delano Bush Pushes a Bad Idea”, Contra Costa (CA) Times, 12 April 2008; also published as “More Harm than Good in Financial Patch Job”, Oakland (CA) Tribune, 13 April 2008, and as “Fed as Watchdog will Create more Stability”, San Ramon (CA) Valley Times, Pleasanton (CA) Val-ley Times, West County Valley Times (Richmond, CA), 13 April 2008.

[97] “Sell State Assets to Close Budget Gap”, The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA), 8 May 2008.

[98] “Stimulus, Shmimulus: Those Rebate Checks Won’t Help”, Bucks County (PA) Courier Times, Bur-lington County (PA) Times and The Intelligencer, 19 May 2008; also published as “Un Estimulo Fracasado”, Vision Hispana (Alameda, CA), 1 April 2008.

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[99] “Avoiding the Oil Crisis: Doomsday can be Averted”, Bucks County (PA) Courier Times, Burlington County (PA) Times and The Intelligencer, 26 May 2008.

[100] “No One Holds Us over a Barrel: U.S. Diversifies its Oil Sources”, The News-Journal (Daytona Beach, FL), 29 May 2008, p. 5A; also published as “No One Holds Us over a Barrel”, Daily Comet (Thibodaux, LA), 30 May 2008, North (San Diego, CA) County Times, 15 June 2008, Sheboygan (WI) Press, 20 June 2008, and The Times-Tribune (Scranton, PA), 1 June 2008.

[101] “Yard Sale for Cash-Strapped States”, Christian Science Monitor, 5 June 2008.

[102] “Spending like a Drunken Sailor”, Hattiesburg (MS) American, 19 July 2008; also published as “Spending Addicts”, Washington Times, 20 July 2008, as “Spending like a Drunken Politician”, Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 18 July 2008, Lowell (MA) Sun, 28 July 2008, as “Government’s Fiscal Irrespon-sibility will Return to Haunt Us”, Clarion-Ledger, 13 September 2008, p. 9A, and as “Debt: The Gift that Keeps Giving”, Peoria (IL) Journal-Star, 26 October 2008.

[103] “It’s Time to Cut Fannie and Freddie Loose”, North County Times (San Diego, CA), 27 July 2008; also published in The Times of Trenton (NJ), 30 July 2008, as “Cut Fannie and Freddie Loose”, Bucks County (PA) County Times, 29 July 2008, as “Gov’t should put Fannie, Freddie Out of Business”, Austin (TX) Business Journal, 8 August 2008, and as “Time to Cut Loose Fannie and Freddie”, Prov-idence (RI) Journal, 8 August 2008.

[104] “Problems, and Government Interventions, Keep Growing”, Detroit Free Press, 6 August 2008.

[105] “Fannie and Freddie Fleece the Taxpayers”, Urbana (OH) Daily Citizen, 19 August 2008, p. A-4.

[106] “U.S. Faces International Economic Pressures”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 21 September 2008, p. 5G.

[107] “The Debate on ‘Energy Independence’”, Oxford (MS) Eagle, 23 September 2008, p. 4A.

[108] “Barbour’s Tax Panel Missed a Golden Opportunity” [Part 1 of 5], Vicksburg Post, 14 October 2008.

[109] “Tax Panel Missed the Math on Sales Tax” [Part 2 of 5], Vicksburg Post, 15 October 2008.

[110] “Panel Just Blew Smoke on Tobacco Taxes” [Part 3 of 5], Vicksburg Post, 16 October 2008.

[111] “Targeting ‘E-tailers’ May Not be Wise for State” [Part 4 of 5], Vicksburg Post, 17 October 2008.

[112] “Correct Suggestions Made on Corporate Income Taxes” [Part 5 of 5], Vicksburg Post, 19 October 2008.

[113] “Time to Fall Back from Daylight Savings Time”, U.S. News & World Report Online, 2 November 2008.

[114] “Obamanomics and Tax Relief for the Middle Class”, Crookston (MN) Daily Times, 18 November 2008; also published in the Daily Record (Dunn, NC), 26 November 2008, The Examiner (Washing-ton, DC), 8 December 2008, and as “Obamanomics and ‘Middle Class’ Tax Relief”. Daily Messenger

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(Canandaigua, NY), 13 December 2008.

[115] “Russia’s Bare-Knuckle Policy on Oil”, Washington Times, 23 November 2008; also published as “Russia is a Key Link to Oil”, Hattiesburg American, 13 December 2008.

[116] “Paving Projects won’t Boost Economy”, Investor’s Business Daily, 6 January 2009; also published, inter alia, as “Will Obama’s Stimulus Pull Nation Out of Recession? CON: Jobs will be Created, but Money Could be better Spent Elsewhere”, The Blade (Toledo, OH), 3 January 2009, p. 7; as “Plan, Like FDR’s New Deal, Not Best Use of Funds”, The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, SC), 3 January 2009; as “A Jobs Stimulus has its Limits”, Keene (NH) Sentinel, 3 January 2009; as “Obama’s ‘New’ New Deal won’t Lift us out of the Recession”, Ogden (UT) Standard-Examiner, 3 January 2009, and Au-gusta (GA) Chronicle, 5 January 2009, p. A07; as “Obama Stimulus won’t Pull U.S. Economy out of Recession”, Kansas City Sunday Star, 4 January 2009; as “Obama Stimulus will Lead to More Jobs, won’t End Recession”, Modesto (CA) Sunday Bee, 4 January 2009; as “Obama’s ‘New’ New Deal will Create Jobs, but won’t Lift America out of Recession”, Hawaii Reporter, San Gabriel Valley (CA) Tribune and Whittier (CA) Daily News, 5 January 2009; as “New ‘New Deal’ will Create Jobs but not a Cure”, Charleston (WV) Gazette, 6 January 2009; and as “Recession Reinforcing Job Cre-ation”, The Obama Watch, American Spectator Online, 8 January 2009.

[117] “We Need ‘Reform’, Not an Increased Excise Tax on Cigarettes”, Clarion-Ledger, 10 January 2009, p. 11A.

[118] “Folly of Incentives”, Washington Times, 25 January 2009.

[119] “Taking Wrong Course”, The Oklahoman, 7 March 2009.

[120] “Bad Business, as Usual”, Los Angeles Business Journal, 9 March 2009.

[121] “Fiscal Obamamania”, The Monitor (McAllen, TX), 11 March 2009; also published as “Mortgage Aid Plan Rewards Irresponsibility,” Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 12 March 2009, as “Obama’s Spending Spree Adds to Deficit”, The Vindicator (Youngstown, OH), 13 March 2009, as “Fiscal Obamama-nia”, Pittsburgh (PA) Tribune-Review, 15 March 2009, as “Fixing America’s Broken Nest Egg”, Rock Hill (SC) Herald, 15 March 2009, as “More Spending, More Bailouts won’t Work”, The Free Lance-Star (Fredericksburg, VA), 18 March 2009, p. A7, and as “Fiscal Obamamania”, York (PA) Daily Record, 19 March 2009.

[122] “A Budget Solution: Sell Off San Quentin”, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 March 2009, p. A-15.

[123] “Put $80 Billion into a Paper Bag, and”, The Free Lance-Star (Fredericksburg, VA), 24 April 2009.

[124] “Presenting: United States Motors”, Financial Post, 28 April 2008; also published in the National Post, 29 April 2009.

[125] “Mixed Enterprises Will Maximize Losses”, Freedom Politics, 11 May 2009.

[126] “Nanny State Runs Amok with City’s Cigarette Tax”, San Francisco Examiner, 2 June 2009.

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[127] “Tax Sugary Soft Drinks? Con: ‘Just another Unneeded Infringement’”, The Debate Room, Business Week, 4 June 2009.

[128] “Wage Ordinance? Con: UM Economist Cites the ‘Folly of a Living Wage’”, Clarion-Ledger, 14 June 2009, p. 1C.

[129] “Taxing Soda Pop is No Way to Fund Health Reform”, The Mercury News (San José, CA), 24 June 2009; also published as “Can Soda Be Sinful? Yes, If the Government Says So (Again)”, The Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ), 25 June 2009; as “Drinking a Sweet Soda May Soon be a Sin”, Quad-Cities Online, 25 June 2009; as “Being Fat May Soon Be a Sin”, Daily Herald (Provo, UT), 25 June 2009; as “History Teaches Us to Beware of the Sin Tax”, Post Star (Glens Falls, NY), 26 June 2009; as “Being Fat May Soon Be a Sin”, The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 27 June 2009; as “Taxes on Soft Drinks Unfair, Not Healthy”, The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, SC), 27 June 2009; as “Excise Taxes: You May be Next”, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 28 June 2009; as “Tax Soda Today, Bacon Tomorrow” Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ), 28 June 2009; as “Paying for Health Care Reform: Today, Soft Drink Tax”, Bradenton (FL) Herald, 28 June 2009; as “Tax on Soft Drinks Aimed at Ending Our Fatty Ways”, The Vindicator (Youngstown, OH), 28 June 2009; as “Taxing Sugary Soft Drinks to Help Pay for Health Care Simply Wrong”, Yakima (WA) Herald-Republic, 28 June 2009; as “Fat Tax: Being Overweight is Becoming a ‘Sin’”, York (PA) Daily Record/York Sunday News, 29 June 2009; as “Se-lective Excise Taxes are Blatantly Unfair”, The Times-News (Kingsport, TN), 29 June 2009; as Soft Drinks Today; Bacon Tomorrow”, Wyoming Tribune-Eagle (Cheyenne, WY), 29 June 2009; as “Be-ing Fat May Soon be a Sin”, Portland (ME) Press-Herald, 29 June 2009; as “Being Fat Might Soon Be a Sin”, Post Bulletin (Rochester, MN), 30 June 2009; as “Where Will It End if Soda is Taxed?”, Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), 1 July 2009; as “Being Fat May Soon Be a Sin”, The Free Lance-Star (Fredericksburg, VA), 5 July 2009; as “Taxing Soft Drinks is First Step on Slippery Slope of Excise Tax”, Great Falls (MT) Tribune, 2 July 2009; as “Time for a Sugary Soft Drink Rebellion?”, News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), 5 July 2009; as “Soda-Pop Tax: Being Fat becomes a Sin”, Santa Fe New Mexican, 6 July 2009; as “Pop Tax Wrong Move”, The (Butte) Montana Standard, 7 July 2009; and as “Soft-Drinks Tax is Brazen Discrimination”, The Providence (RI) Journal, 25 September 2009.

[130] “Taxing Internet Sales is a Recipe for Big Government”, Daily Sun News (Sunnyside, WA), 17 July 2009; also published as “Enough is Enough: Taxing Internet Sales is a Recipe for Big Government”, Manistee (MI) News Advocate, 17 July 2009; and as “Taxing Internet Sales is a Recipe for Big Gov-ernment”, The Source, 9 August 2009.

[131] “State’s Policy is to Leave Money Sitting Idle during Deficit Times”, San Francisco Examiner, 6 Au-gust 2009, p. 23.

[132] “Eating Junk Food Could Fatten Your Tax Bill”, Washington Examiner, 17 September 2009; also published as “The Government Sets up Shop in Your Cupboard”, San Francisco Examiner, 17 Sep-tember 2009; and as “Eating Junk Food could Fatten Your Tax Bill”, Visión Hispana, 26 September–9 October 2009, p. 5.

[133] “President Obama doesn’t Get It”, Sacramento Bee, 23 September 2009; also published under the same title in the Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader, 23 September 2009; as “Postal Service is a Warn-ing”, Lawrence (KS) Journal-World & News, 24 September 2009; as “Postal Service a Poor Example for Promoting Public Option”, The Press of Atlantic City (NJ), 25 September 2009; as “President

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Obama doesn’t Get It”, Bradenton (FL) Herald, 25 September 2009; as “Profit Motive makes the World go ’Round”, Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN), 25 September 2009; as “Post Office is an Example of Why ‘Public Option’ doesn’t Work”, Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), 26 September 2009; as “Obama and the Mailman: President Just doesn’t Get It”, The Anniston (AL) Star, 26 Sep-tember 2009; as “Postal Service a Model for Health Reform?”, Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA), 26 September 2009; and as “Obama goes Postal”, Visión Hispana, 10–20 October 2009, p. 5.

[134] “Unhealthy Time Change”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service and posted on the websites of, inter alia, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, the News Ob-server (Charlotte, NC) and the Orlando (FL) Sentinel, 28 October 2009. Published as “Unhealthy Time Change”, Sacramento Bee, 28 October 2009; as “Time Change could Prove Hazardous to Your Health”, Houston Chronicle, 29 October 2009; as “Studies Show There are Health Risks to this Un-necessary Change”, Colorado Daily (Boulder, CO), 29 October 2009; as “A Costly Switch in Time”, The Oil City (PA) Derrick, 29 October 2009; as “The Twice-a-Year Unhealthy Time Change”, The Anniston (AL) Star, 29 October 2009; as “Time Change Proves Unhealthy”, Bradenton (FL) Herald, 30 October 2009; as “Unhealthy Time Change”, Daily News (Red Bluff, CA), 30 October 2009; as “Turning Back Clock Damages Your Ticker”, Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN), 30 October 2009; as “Turning Back Clock Unhealthy Time Change”, Moline (IL) Dispatch, 30 October 2009; as “‘Falling Back’ may be Unhealthy”, Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 31 October 2009; as “Daylight Killing Time”, Winnipeg (Canada) Free Press, 31 October 2009; as “Daylight Saving Time Kills”, Green Bay (WI) Press Gazette, 31 October 2009; as “An Unhealthy Time Change”, Star News (Indi-anapolis, IN), 31 October 2009, p. 13A; as “Daylight-Saving Time may Cause Heart Attacks, Acci-dents”, Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ), 1 November 2009: as “Unhealthy Time Change”, Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), 1 November 2009; as “Unhealthy Time Change”, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1 November 2009; as “Time Shifts Not Merely Inconvenient”, Times News (Kingsport, TN), 2 Novem-ber 2009; as “Time Changes have No Benefits, and They’re Unhealthy”, The Press of Atlantic City (NJ), 2 November 2009; and as “There’s a Health Price to Pay for Time-Shifting”, Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN), 2 November 2009.

[135] “In a Wikipedia Age, Should All Ideas be Free?”, Christian Science Monitor, 8 December 2009; also published as “Ideas Need Protection”, The Sun (Baltimore, MD), 21 December 2009, p. 15A.

[136] “Energy Sector Ignored, but it Produces Jobs, Too”, Vicksburg Post, 10 December 2009, p. A4; also published as “Want to ‘Create’ Jobs? Start with Energy Sector”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Jour-nal, 13 December 2009, p. 7A.

[137] “President Plans another (Misguided) Stimulus Rush”, San Francisco Examiner, 21 December 2009.

[138] “Earthquakes and Economic Development”, The Middletown (CT) Press, 21 January 2010; also published as “Earthquakes Have No Silver Linings”, Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 22 January 2010; as “Earthquakes and Economic Development”, Union (SC) Daily Times, 22 January 2010; as “No Silver Lining for Haiti after Temblor”, San Francisco Examiner, 25 January 2010, p. 13; as “Earthquakes and Economic Development”, Wayne (MI) Independent, 27 January 2010; and as “Earthquakes and Economic Development”, Roanoke (VA) Star-Sentinel, 29 January 2010.

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[139] “Bernanke Agonistes”, Washington Times, 27 January 2010; also published as “Fed Chairman’s Job: Manage Money Supply, Period”, Washington Times Weekly Edition, 1 February 2010.

[140] “Royalty Plan Would Ease the Surge in Textbook Prices”, Vicksburg Post, 4 February 2010; also published as “Halt Rise in Textbook Prices”, The Collegian (California State University, Fresno), 22 February 2010; and as “Closing the Book on Textbook Cost Inflation”, The Daily Californian Uni-versity of California, Berkley), 8 July 2010.

[141] “This Tax is No Pipe Dream”, Herald Times Reporter (Manitowoc, WI), 5 February 2010, p. 4; also published as “Put a New Tax in Your Pipe and Smoke It”, Daily Sun News (Sunnyside, WA), 5 Feb-ruary 2010; as “Proposed Pipe Tobacco Tax is a Truly Stinky Idea”, Waco (TX) Tribune, 9 February 2010; as “Predatory Federal Tax Policy Picking on Pipe Smokers”, Houston Business Journal, 12 February 2010; as “Ponga un Nuevo Impuesto en Su Pipa y Fúmenselo”, ELDIARIOexterior.com, 12 February 2010; as “Tax on Pipe Tobacco Opposed”, GoErie.com (Erie, PA), 17 February 2010; and as “Pipe Tobacco Hits Group that Can’t Fight Back”, The Buffalo (NY) News, 18 February 2010.

[142] “Unemployment Then and Now”, The Independent (Newsletter of the Independent Institute) 20(1) (Spring 2010), pp. 1 & 7.

[143] “Let’s Turn Off Daylight Saving Time: Pro: A False Economy”, The Debate Room, Business Week, 4 March 2010; republished as the debate of the week, 4 November 2010.

[144] “President has a Bipolar Energy Policy” (letter to the editor), Clarion-Ledger, 7 March 2010, p. 2C; also published as “The President’s Bipolar Energy Policy”, Energy Tribune, 11 March 2010, and as “Bipolar Energy Policy Denies Jobs, Growth”, Hartford (CT) Business Journal, 16 March 2010.

[145] “Most Expensive Census in History”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Ser-vice, 17 March 2010; published under the same title in the Sacramento Bee, 17 March 2010. Also published, inter alia, as “Census will be Expensive, Time-Consuming and Inefficient”, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 20 March 2010; as “This Year Marks the Most Expensive Census in History”, Athens (GA) Banner-Herald, 20 March 2010; as “The Most Expensive Census Ever”, Denver Post, 21 March 2010; as “Census is Most Expensive in History”, Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), 21 March 2010; as “A Problem-Free 2010 Census – Don’t Count on It”, Des Moines Sunday Register, 21 March 2010; as “A Costly Census”, Press of Atlantic City (NJ), 22 March 2010; as “U.S. Conducting Most Expensive but Still Inefficient Census in History”, Billings (MT) Gazette, 25 March 2010; as “While We’re Counting Things, How about the Tab for the Census?”, Great Falls (MT) Tribune, 25 March 2010; as “Census Price Tag is Historic”, The Vindicator (Youngstown, OH), 26 March 2010; as “Why do We Still do Census by Hand?”, Arizona Daily Sun (Flagstaff, AZ), 30 March 2010; and as “The Most Expensive Census in History”, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 March 2010; posted subsequently on Breitbart.com, 21 May 2010.

[146] “Healthcare Side Effect Will Alter Pay Options”, Hartford (CT) Business Journal, 12 April 2010.

[147] “It’s (Past) Time to Free the U.S. Mail”, Postal Journal, 14 April 2010; also published as “German Model Can Show U.S. the Way”, Hartford (CT) Business Journal, 19 April 2010.

[148] “Inmates Buck Trend of National Obesity Crisis”, Vicksburg Post, 14 May 2010.

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[149] “Obama: Not as Honest as FDR”, Washington Times, 9 June 2010.

[150] “Deepwater Drilling Necessary to Drive American Economy”, Vicksburg Post, 21 June 2010; also published as “Moratorium on Offshore Deepwater Oil Drilling Wrong Move” (letter to the editor), Clarion-Ledger, 27 June 2010, p. 3C; and as “Reality Check: We Still Rely on Fossil Fuels” (letter to the editor), Hattiesburg American, 1 July 2010.

[151] “BP and the Tragedy of the Commons”, Human Events, 21 July 2010.

[152] “Preventing another Deepwater Disaster”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 21 July 2010. Published under the same title in: the Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader, The Republic (Columbus, IN) and the Bellingham (WA) Herald, 21 July 2010; The Record (Bergen County, NJ) and The Press of Atlantic City (NJ), 22 July 2010; also published as “Preventing another Disaster”, The Sarasota (FL) Herald Tribune, 23 July 2010; as “More Regulation Not a Panacea with Offshore Drilling”, The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), 23 July 2010; as “Stopping another Deep-water Disaster”, South Bend (IN) Tribune, 23 July 2010; as “Many to Blame for Spill”, Tuscaloosa (AL) News, 25 July 2010; and as “Preventing another Deepwater Disaster”, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 25 July 2010; Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 26 July 2010; the Standard Times (New Bedford, MA), 2 August 2010.

[153] “Crushing Oil Companies and their Workers”, Washington Times, 28 July 2010, p. B1.

[154] “The Costs of the Federal Bailouts”, Human Events, 1 September 2010.

[155] “We must Cut Taxes, Curb Spending and Crimp Regulations”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 2 September 2010; posted online the same day by the Sacra-mento Bee, the Bellingham (WA) Herald and the Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader; also published un-der the same title by the Standard-Times (New Bedford, MA), 3 September 2010. Published sub-sequently, inter alia, as “America doesn’t Need another Stimulus Bill”, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, as “Does Nation Dare Try another Stimulus? No Evidence Recent Efforts have Worked”, Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, SD), as “America doesn’t Need another Stimulus”, Star-Telegram (Ft. Worth, TX), as “Is another Stimulus Bill Needed?”, Duluth (MN) News Tribune, 4 September 2010; as “Do We Need another Stimulus?”, Denver Post, as “Do We Need another Stimulus Bill?”, the Modesto (CA) Bee, as “Cut Taxes, Cut Spending and Red Tape”, Arizona Daily Sun (Flagstaff, AZ), as “No: We Must Cut Taxes, Curb Spending and Crimp Regulations”, Bradenton (FL) Herald, as “No More to Stimulus Spending”, the Keene (ME) Sentinel. 5 September 2010; as “Con: We Must Cut Taxes, Curb Spending and Crimp Regulations”, the Gazette (Janesville, WI), 6 September 2010; as “No: The Only Way to Encourage Jobs and Sustainable Growth is to Cut Taxes and Get the Government Out of the Way of Business Growth”, Orange County (CA) Register, as “Pro & Con: Should Con-gress Pass more Stimulus to Perk Job Market?”, Lima (OH) News, 7 September 2010; as “CON: The Solution is to Cut Taxes, Curb Spending”, Willimantic (CT) Chronicle, 8 September 2010; as “Per-spectives: Should Congress Pass a New Stimulus Bill? No, Cut Taxes and Curb Spending Instead”, Pasadena (CA) Star News, as “U.S. Should Cut Taxes and Reign in Spending”, the Morning Call (Allentown, PA), as “No, Cut Taxes and Curb Spending”; San Gabriel Valley (CA) Tribune, as “Cut Taxes, Curb Spending and Crimp Regulations”, the Fresno (CA) Bee, as “Perspectives: Should Con-gress Pass a New Stimulus Bill? No, Cut Taxes and Curb Spending”, the Whittier (CA) Daily News,

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11 September 2010; as “We Must Cut Spending and Crimp Regulations”, the Register-Guard (Eu-gene, OR), 12 September 2010; and as “Cut Taxes, Curb Spending and Crimp Government Regula-tions”, Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), 13 September 2010.

[156] “Raising Taxes is No Way to Spur Economy”, Investor’s Business Daily, 14 September 2010.

[157] “Tough EPA Regulation Will Destroy Jobs” (letter to the editor), Clarion-Ledger, 7 November 2010, p. 9B.

[158] “How EPA Could Destroy 7.3 Million Jobs”, Washington Examiner, 12 November 2010, p. 39; also published as “EPA’s New Ozone Regs Threaten Jobs”, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 14 No-vember 2010.

[159] “Fed Takes Wrong Course”, Washington Times, 18 November 2010.

[160] “It’s Not Rational to Spend Tax Dollars on Public Broadcasting when Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service; published initially online by the Sacramento Bee, the Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader and the Bellingham (WA) Herald, 9 December 2010; also published as “Strip Public Broadcasting of Federal Funds?”, Rome (GA) News-Tribune, 9 December 2010; as “Public Broadcasting Subsidy: Unnecessary and Irrational”, Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT), 10 December 2010; as “It’s Not Rational to Spend Tax Dollars on Public Broadcasting when Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, Juneau (AK) Empire, 10 December 2010; as “Pro-Con: Should Congress Strip Public Broadcasting of Federal Funding? Yes”, Kansas City Star, 11 December 2010; as “Pro-Con: Should Congress Strip Public Broadcasting of Federal Funds? Yes: It’s Not Rational to Spend Billions [sic] when Similar Programming is Avail-able”, Duluth (MN) News-Tribune, 11 December 2010; as “Pro: It’s Not Rational to Spend Tax Dol-lars on Public Broadcasting when Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, Janesville (WI) Ga-zette, 11 December 2010; as “Should the Next Congress Strip Public Broadcasting of Federal Funds? Yes, because Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, Moline (IL) Dispatch, 12 De-cember 2010; as “Pro: It’s Not Rational to Spend Tax Dollars on Public Broadcasting when Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, Walworth County (WI) Today, 13 December 2010; as “To-day’s Debate: Public Broadcasting: Should Congress Pull Plug on Funding? Yes: Support System is Obsolete”, Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, SD), 13 December 2010; as “It’s Not Rational to Spend Tax Dollars when There’s Similar Programming”, Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), 13 December 2010; as “Defund Public Broadcasters”, Pittsburgh (PA) Tribune-Review, 14 December 2010; as “YES: Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, Denver Post, 14 December 2010; as “It’s Not Rational to Spend Public Dollars for Programming Offered by Other Outlets”, Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 14 December 2010; as “Classy Diversions? You’ve Got Many Other Options”, Fredericksburg (VA) Free Lance-Star, 18 December 2010; as “PRO: Subsidizing Media Outlets Irrational”, Pueblo (CO) Chieftain, 19 December 2010; as “Strip Public Broadcasting Funds; Others Provide Similar Programming”, Sacramento Bee, 19 December 2010; as “Strip Public Broadcasting Funds; Others Provide Similar Programming”, Modesto Bee, 19 December 2010; and as “Don’t Waste Tax Dollars when Other Outlets Provide Similar Programming”, Buffalo News, 26 December 2010.

[161] “Congress Should be Wary of Giving Green Light to EPA”, Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 9 December 2010; also updated and published as “Congress Should Rein in EPA”, Clarion-Ledger, 9 January 2011, p. 13B.

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[162] “Government has Botched Airline Security, So Why Not Let the Airlines do the Job?” (with Michael T. Belongia), Investor’s Business Daily, 15 December 2010.

[163] “Obama’s Regulatory Déjà Vu: Dude, it’s been Done, and it Flopped”, Washington Times, 28 Jan-uary 2011.

[164] “U.S. Energy Policy Holds Us Hostage to Events Abroad”, Clarion-Ledger, 28 February 2011, p. 11A.

[165] “On the Great Depression and the Great Recession”, The Enterpri$er 31(1) (Spring 2011), pp. 5 & 10; published by the Probasco Chair of Free Enterprise and the Center for Economic Education at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga.

[166] “Silicon Valley, beware of Feds bearing R&D Gifts”, San José Mercury News, 17 March 2011.

[167] “Public Employee Unions vs. the Public”, syndicated nationally the McClatchy-Tribune News Ser-vice, 17 March 2011, and initially published online by The Bellingham (WA) Herald the Sacramento Bee. Also published as “Issues that Need to be Raised”, Journal-Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI), 17 March 2011; as “Public-Employee Unions vs. the Public”, Wichita (KS) Eagle, 18 March 2011; as “Public Unions vs. the Public”, Lima (OH) News, 20 March 2011; as “Wisconsin’s Governor did Whole Nation a Favor”, Deseret News, 20 March 2011; as “Public Employee Unions vs. the Public”, Juneau (AK) Empire, 21 March 2011; as “Public Employee Unions vs. the Public”, West Hawaii Today (Kailua-Kona, HI), 21 March 2011; as “Not in the Public Interest”, Chattanooga (TN) Times Free Press, 21 March 2011; and as “It’s about the Public Interest”, the Youngstown (OH) Vindica-tor, 25 March 2011.

[168] “Obama’s Schizo Energy Policy: Counterproductive Approach to Energy Production”, Washington Times, 24 May 2011.

[169] “Flat Taxes won’t restore our Global Competitiveness”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 30 June 2011, and published initially under the same title by the Edmond (OK) Sun, the Juneau (AK) Empire, 30 June 2011, and the Sacramento Bee, 1 July 2011; also pub-lished as “Flat Tax Idea is No Panacea”, Journal News (White Plains, NY), 1 July 2011; as “Cut Spending to be More Competitive”, Morning Call (Allentown, PA), as ”Pro-Con | Should the United States Adopt a Flat Tax?”, Kansas City Star, as “Pro & Con: Flat Taxes won’t restore our Global Competitiveness”, New Bedford (MA) Standard-Times, as “Pro/con: Would a Flat Tax Benefit the United States?”, Duluth (MN) News Tribune, and as “Con: Flat Taxes won’t restore our Global Competitiveness”, Janesville (WI) Gazette, 2 July 2011; as “William Shughart: A Flat Tax won’t re-store our Global Competitiveness”, Pasadena (CA) Star-News, San Gabriel Valley (CA) Tribune and Whittier (CA) Daily News, and as “Flat Tax won’t Fix Problems”, Deseret News, 3 July 2011; as “William F. Shughart II: Flat Taxes won’t restore our Global Competitiveness”, Orange County (CA) Register, as “No: Tax Code is a Mess, but Spending is the Problem”, Great Falls (MT) Tribune, 4 July 2011; as “Flat Taxes won’t restore our Global Competitiveness”, Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), as “It’s About Global Competition”, The Vindicator (Youngstown, OH), as “Flat Taxes alone won’t restore Competitiveness”, Providence (RI) Journal, as “Change won’t Restore Com-petitiveness”, Shreveport (LA) Times, 5 July 2011; as “Plan won’t restore Competitiveness”, Sun News (Myrtle Beach, SC), 6 July 2011; as “Simple Taxation won’t restore Competitiveness”, Port-land (ME) Press Herald, as “Flat Tax won’t restore our Global Competitiveness”, Kennebec (ME)

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Journal, as “Flat Tax is a Good Idea, but Spending is the Real Problem”, Philadelphia Inquirer, 10 July 2011; and as “No: The Flat Tax won’t Fix the U.S. Spending Problem and put the Budget in the Black”, Atlanta Journal Constitution, 20 July 2011.

[170] “Obama Undermines Hope for Energy Independence”, Washington Times, 4 July 2011.

[171] “Bernanke Succumbs to Potomac Fever”, The Daily Caller (Washington, DC), 4 November 2011.

[172] “Norquist may be a Whipping Boy in D.C., but he’s a Hero to Beleaguered Taxpayers”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 6 December 2012; published the same day under the same title by The Kansas City Star, the Anchorage (AK) Daily News, the Bellingham (WA) Herald, the Bradenton (FL) Herald, the Canada Free Press, the Janesville (WI) Gazette, Newsday (Long Island, NY) (“Shughart: Grover Norquist may be Mocked in D.C., but he’s a Hero to Taxpay-ers”), the St. Paul (MN) Pioneer (“Whipping Boy inside the Beltway, but a Hero to Taxpayers”), the Athens (GA) Banner Herald (“Shughart: Norquist is Taxpayers’ Hero”); also published on 7 Decem-ber 2012 by the Youngstown (OH) Vindicator (“Norquist is a Hero”) and The (Columbus, IN) Re-public (“Norquist Focused on Excessive Spending”); by the Wichita (KS) Eagle, the Duluth (MN) News Tribune and The (Burlington, IA) Hawk Eye (“Norquist is Spot On”), 8 December 2012; by the La Crosse (WI) Tribune and the Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT), 9 December 2012; as “No: Gov-ernment’s Size, Cost Matter”, Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ); by The Savannah (GA) Morning News (“Shughart: Thanks Grover Norquist”), The Standard Times (New Bedford, MA) and the Cen-tre Daily Times (State College, PA), 10 December 2012; and by the Sun-Herald (Biloxi, MS), 13 December 2012.

[173] “’Sin Tax’ Costs Outweigh Benefits” (with Adam J. Hoffer and Michael D. Thomas), U.S. News & World Report, 5 February 2013, http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/economic-intelligence/ 2013/02/05/sin-tax-costs-outweigh-benefits.

[174] “Think Ethanol is Environmentally Friendly? Think Again”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service; published under the same title by the Sacramento Bee, The Olympian (Olympia, WA), Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader, Charlotte (NC) Observer, Miami (FL) Herald, Raleigh (NC) News & Observer, Kansas City Star, The State (Columbia, SC), Idaho Statesman (Boise, ID), Anchorage (AK) Daily News, The Telegraph (Macon, GA), Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), Sun Herald (Biloxi-Gulfport, MS), Columbus (GA) Ledger-Enquirer, Bradenton (FL) Herald, Belling-ham (WA) Herald and The Island Packet (Hilton Head, SC), 12 March 2013; also published as “Fed-eral Ethanol Policy is Harming our Environment”, LaCrosse (WI) Tribune, as “Corn Ethanol Hurts our Economy in Many Ways”, Fresno (CA) Bee, and as “Federal Ethanol Policy Hurting Environ-ment”, The Chippewa Herald (Chippewa Falls, WI), 13 March 2013.

[175] “Atoms for Peace: Now What?”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service;

published by the Merced (CA) Sun-Star, Fresno (CA) Bee, Kansas City Star, Anchorage (AK) Daily News, Bradenton (FL) Herald, Bellingham (WA) Herald, Island Packet (Hilton Head, SC), Modesto (CA) Bee, and Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader, 9 May 2013; also published as “A Threat to the Peace-ful Use of Nuclear Energy”, Youngstown (OH) Vindicator, 10 May 2013, and as “Don’t Give Up on ‘Atoms for Peace’”, Aiken (SC) Standard, 12 May 2013.

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[176] “IRS Scandal is Nothing New – It’s always been a Political Weapon”, Investor’s Business Daily, 23 May 2013.

[177] “US has Huge Oil Reserves So Let’s Expand to New Export Markets”, Deseret News, 2 June 2013;

also published by Downstream Today, 4 June 2013. [178] “Count Every Penny in Coal Leasing Debate”, The Hill (Congress blog), 21 June 2013. [179] “The Costs of Overregulating Forest Management”, Real Clear Policy, 28 June 2013. [180] “Big Brother Declares War on Consumption” (with Adam J. Hoffer and Michael D. Thomas), USA

Today, 3 August 2013. [181] “How a Goat-Farming Immigrant Changed Everything”, USA Today, 4 August 2013. [182] “Gain Leverage over Putin with some ‘Shale Diplomacy’”, Investor’s Business Daily, 13 September

2013. [183] “Coal, Gas, Oil and Uranium Still Best Energy Alternatives”, Salt Lake Tribune, 2 November 2013,

p. A11. [184] “Should President Obama Forget about Changing the Redskins’ Name and Focus on the State of

the Union? PRO: The Nation has more Important Things to Worry About”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 21 November 2013; published, inter alia, as “Con: Name Change for NFL’s Washington Franchise is a Trivial Issue”, Janesville (WI) Gazette, 22 November 2103; as “Oh, Who Cares?”, Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, AR), 23 November 2013; as “No: Changing the Team’s Name is a Trivial Issue”, Duluth (MN) News Tribune, 23 November 2013; as “The Nickname Mess in Washington is Actually a Trivial Issue”, Deseret News, 24 November 2005; as “Should Redskins Change Nickname? No, It’s a Trivial Issue”, Yakima (WA) Herald-Republic, 24 November 2013; as “Con: Should the Redskins Change their Name? Sports Team’s Name is Trivial; Focus on Real Problems”, Gainesville (GA) Times, 24 November 2013; as “Pro & Con: Name Change is a Trivial Issue”, New Bedford (MA) Standard Times, 25 November 2013; as “Change the Redskins’ Nickname? No, Furor Detracts Us from Real Issues”, Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ), 25 November 2013; and as “Argument over Washington Redskins is a Trivial Issue”, The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK), 30 November 2013.

[185] “Danger of Overregulating Fracking”, The Hill (Congress blog), 10 December 2013. [186] “Antitrust Busybodies” (with Diana W. Thomas), Washington Times, 19 December 2013. [187] “Don’t Abandon Coal after Elk River”, Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT), 7 February 2014. [188] “Don’t Reform the Tax Code on the Backs of Over-Taxed Energy Producers”, The Hill (Congress

blog), 10 April 2014. [189] “Antiquated Law adds Billions to Fuel Costs”, New York Post, 15 April 2014, p. 29.

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[190] “Putting Putin in His Place”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 20 May 2014; published online the same day by the Anchorage (AK) Daily News, the Fresno (CA) Bee, the Modesto (CA) Bee, the Bradenton (FL) Herald, the Island Packet (Hilton Head, SC) and the Merced (CA) Sun-Star; also published, inter alia, as “U.S. Natural Gas Hurting Putin”, Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX), 20 May 2014; “Shale Gas Production can Help Rein in Putin”, Centre Daily Times (State College, PA); “Putin’s Slipping Stranglehold on the European Gas Market”, The Gulf Today (United Arab Emirates); “Putting Putin in His Place”, The Intelligencer (Doylestown, PA) and Olean (NY) Times Herald ; “Gas Boom Puts Putin in His Place”, Post Star (Glen Falls, NY), p. A4, 21 May 2014; and “Use Vast New Gas Supply to Put Putin in His Place”, Bucks County (PA) Courier-Times, 22 May 2014.

[191] “Why the Too Big Ex-Im Bank Should be Allowed to Fail”, syndicated nationally by the McClatchy-

Tribune News Service, 22 June 2014; published under the same title on 23 June by, inter alia, the Modesto (CA) Bee, the Fresno (CA) Bee, the Merced (CA) Sun-Star, the Anchorage (AK) Daily News, the Bradenton (FL) Herald, the Island Packet (Hilton Head, SC), the Reporter (Lansdale, PA) and the Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA); and as “Let the Ex-Im Bank Fail”, Pittsburgh (PA) Tribune-Review; also published as “Commentary: Why the Too Big Ex-Im Bank Should be Allowed to Fail”, Palm Beach (FL) Post and as “A Too Big Bank that Should be Allowed to Fail”, Bucks County (PA) Courier Times, 25 June 2014.

[192] “The KGB’s Successors and the ‘Greening’ of Europe”, Forbes, 3 July 2014. [193] “My View: Coal and Nuclear Power belong in Utah’s Energy Policy Portfolio”, Deseret News, 13

July 2014; also published in the Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT), 15 July 2014. [194] “Chaos and International Child Abuse on America’s Southern Border”, The Daily Caller, 31 July

2014. [195] “Declare a Ceasefire in EPA’s War on Coal”, The American Thinker, 11 August 2014. [196] “Why doesn’t the U.S. Recycle Nuclear Fuel?”, Forbes, 1 October 2014. [197] “Trick or Treat? Government’s Halloween Tax Costume” (with Adam J. Hoffer), syndicated nation-

ally by the Tribune Content Agency/McClatchy-Tribune News Service, 24 October 2014; published by, inter alia, the Star-Telegraph (Fort Worth, TX), 26 October 2014, the Journal Sentinel (Milwau-kee, WI), 27 October 2104; the Fremont (CA) Tribune, 25–27 October 2014; the Palm Beach (FL) Post, 28 October 2014; and the Herald Democrat (Sherman/Denison, TX), 2 November 2014. Ad-ditional placements include: Athens (GA) Banner-Herald, Belleville (IL) News-Democrat, Bradenton (FL) Herald, Carroll County (MD) Times, The Chronicle (CT), Island Packet (Hilton Head, SC), Merced (CA) Sun-Star, Modesto (CA) Bee, Sun News (SC) and the Pittsburgh (PA) Post-Gazette.

[198] “My View: America’s New Role in the Oil Market”, Deseret News, 30 October 2014, p. A10. [199] “Harry’s Tax-Raising Ploy is a Political Bamboozle”, submitted as the CON position on “Should the

states be permitted to impose sales taxes on online sales?”, syndicated nationally by the Tribune Content Agency on 12 November; published the next day by, inter alia, The Island Packet (Hilton

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Head, SC), Carroll County (MD) Times, Fresno (CA) Bee, Bradenton (FL) Herald, Bellingham (WA) Herald, Olean (NY) Times Herald, Janesville (WI) Gazette, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and the Chi-cago Tribune; also published in the Arizona Daily Star (Tucson), the (MT) Missoulian, Salinas Cali-fornian, Duluth (MN) News Tribune, Deseret News, New Bedford (MA) Standard Times, Arizona Daily Times (Flagstaff), as “’Net Sales Tax: Extend the Moratorium”, Philadelphia Inquirer, 18 No-vember 2014, and as “Shughart: Harry Reid’s Tax-Raising Ploy is a Political Bamboozle”, Austin American Statesman, 25 November 2014.

[200] “Benefits of Free Trade: Crude Oil Exports”, Inside Sources, 17 November 2014; also published in

the Times and Democrat (Orangeburg, SC), 19 November 2014. [201] “’Redskins’ – For Want of a Politically Correct Nickname”, Washington Times, 17 November 2014;

also published in the Fresno (CA) Bee and the Perth (Western Australia) Herald. [202] “Oil Trains, Pipelines and Tanker Ships”, The Hill, 10 December 2014.

[203] “Jeff Bezos and Amazon should be a Hero to Progressives”, Seattle Times, 11 December 2014; also

published as “Don’t Blame Bezos: It’s a Capitalist World”, Fresno (CA) Bee, as “William F. Shughart II: Just Get over It, Liberals – It’s a Capitalist World”, Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, GA), and as “Don’t Blame Bezos. It’s a Capitalist World”, Reading (PA) Eagle and Albuquerque (NM) Journal, 12 December 2014; and Atlanta Journal Constitution, 28 December 2014, p. 48.

[204] “Energy Export Restrictions keep Production in the Past” (with Margo Thorning), Roll Call, 17 De-

cember 2014. [205] “The EPA’s ‘Carbon Rule’ ignores Nuclear Power”, Standard Examiner (Ogden, UT), January 16,

2015. [206] “The Pope Should Read Public-Choice Theory” (with Jayme S. Lemke), National Review Online, 24

January 2015. [207] “President Obama has Tin Ear when it comes to Clean Coal”, Deseret News, 6 February 2015; also

published in the print edition, 12 February 2015, p. A13. [208] “Many Americans Grasp the Benefits of Exporting Crude Oil”, Inside Sources, 17 February 2012;

also published in New Bedford (MA) Standard Times, 18 February 2015, and the Muscatine (IA) Journal, 19 February 2015.

[208] “Time to Sever Fiscally Irresponsible Greece from its EU Lifeline”, syndicated nationally by the

Tribune Content Agency, 26 February 2015; published by, inter alia, the Fresno Bee, Bellingham (WA) Herald, Island Packet (Hilton Head, SC), Bradenton (FL) Herald, Janesville (WI) Gazette, New Bedford (MA) Standard Times and Sherman (TX) Herald Democrat; also published under the same title in the Deseret News, 28 February 2015, and in The Missoulian (Missoula, MT), as “Right Time to Send a Strong Signal”, Gulf Times (United Arab Emirates), and as “Is Greece Right to Ask EU for More Relief? No”, Arizona Daily Sun (Flagstaff, AZ), all on 1 March 2015, under its original title in the Keene (NH) Sentinel, 2 March 2015, and in at least 15 other local or regional newspapers,

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including the Bryan (TX) Eagle, the Lansing (MI) State Journal and the Tuscaloosa (AL) News. [209] “Activists could Limit College Earnings, Research”, Philadelphia Inquirer, 19 March 2015. [210] “Market Pricing vs. Water ‘Shortages’”, American Thinker, 4 April 2015.

[211] “Numbers Don’t Lie: Crude Oil Exports are in Americans’ Best Interest (with Margo Thorning), Roll

Call, 9 June 2015. [212] “President Obama’s Absurd War on Coal”, Standard Examiner (Ogden, UT), 15 June 2015. [213] “Drillers Big on Conservation of Water”, Philadelphia Inquirer, 22 June 2015. [214] “Three Myths that Perpetuate the Oil Export Ban” (with Ashley Waddoups), Inside Sources, 22

June 2014. [215] “Should there be a Tax on Soda and other Sugary Drinks? NO: The Health Benefits Are Far Less

than Claimed”, Wall Street Journal, 13 July 2015, p. R2. [216] “Tennessee’s Fracking Controversy”, The Beacon, 1 August 2015; also published by Real Clear En-

ergy, 3 August 2015. [217] “How Taxpayer Subsidies for Students Drives Up College Tuition”, American Thinker, 6 August

2015. [218] “Is Shale Dead? Not by a Long Shot as Efficiency Improves”, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, 12 August

2015. [219] “The Stamp Act Riots, 250 Years On”, Daily Caller, 18 August 2015. [220] “Obamacare’s Tanning Tax Causes a Slow Burn”, National Review Online, 31 August 2015. [221] “The ‘Clean Power Plan’ still Blocks Expansion of Nuke-Generated Electricity”, The Hill (Congress

Blog), 3 September 2015. [222] “Berkeley’s Soda Tax Loses its Fizz but Offers Important Lessons”, Daily Caller, 9 September 2015. [223] “Thank the Shale Revolution for Revitalizing U.S. Manufacturing”, Inside Sources, 18 September

2015; also published as “Shale Revolution Revitalizing U.S. Manufacturing”, San Diego Union-Trib-une, 24 September 2015.

[224] “All Taxes Start as Good Intentions, but Don’t End that Way” (with Michael D. Thomas), Inside

Sources, 4 October 2015. [225] “My View: Next President Must Embrace Brave New World of Oil and Gas”, Deseret News, 27

October 2015, p. A6.

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[226] “Guest Commentary: Symbolic Gesture on Coal Will Ding California Pension Funds”, Oakland Trib-une, 2 November 2015; also published in the San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times and other Bay Area newspapers.

[227] “TVA’s New Nuke Plant Shows How Regulation Stifles Clean Energy”, Investor’s Business Daily, 9

November 2015. [228] “Bill Gates on Climate Policy: More Hot Air”, Daily Caller, 13 November 2015. [229] “The Atomic Age and Limited Liability for Nuclear Accidents”, The Hill (Congress Blog), 20 Novem-

ber 2015. [230] “Don’t Renew Export-Import Bank to Protect U.S. Business” (with Michael Jensen), Salt Lake Trib-

une, 6 December 2015, p. O6. [232] “Washington’s Holiday To-Do List Should Include Crude Oil Exports Policy Reform”, The Hill Con-

gress Blog), 15 December 2015. [233] “Recycling Makes Greens Go Gaga, But It’s a Real Burden for the Rest of Us”, syndicated nationally

by the Tribune Content Agency and published by, inter alia, the Sacramento Bee, Janesville (WI) Gazette, Sherman (TX) Herald Democrat, Edmund (OK) Sun and Newsday, 17 December 2015; also published under the same title by the New Bedford (MA) Standard-Times, 18 December 2015 and The Missoulian, 20 December 2015; as “Greens Love Recycling, But It’s a Burden to the Rest of Us”, Duluth (MN) News Tribune, 18 December 2015, as “The Real Burden of Recycling”, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 19 December 2015, as “Recycling is a Charade”, Providence (RI) Journal, as “Re-cycling a Charade: Unreasonable Environmental Policy”, Bucks County (PA) Courier Times, and as “Should We Scrap America’s Recycling Programs?”, Deseret News, 20 December 2015; the same column ran as “Recycling Bad for the Environment”, Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ), 22 December 2015, as “Recycling’s Dubious Benefits”, Waterbury (CT) Republican-American, 23 December 2015, as “Reduce, Reuse More Trouble Than It’s Worth”, Evansville (IL) Courier & Press, 25 De-cember 2015, under its original title in the Tampa (FL) Tribune, as “Scrap Wasteful Recycling Pro-grams”, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI), 26 December 2015, as “It’s a Burden for Many of Us and Not Cost-Effective”, Birmingham (AL) News, Huntsville (AL) Times and Press-Register (Mo-bile, AL), 27 December 2015, and as “Recycling: Is It Really Worth the Effort? No”, Albuquerque (NM) Journal, 30 December 2015.

[234] “January 16, 1920: Another Day that should Live in Infamy”, The Hill (Congress Blog), 15 January

2016. [235] “Why Solar and Wind Power Are Not as Environmentally Friendly as You Think” (with Jacob

Fishbeck), Inside Sources, 26 January 2016. [236] “LNG Exports: An Easy Fix for Economic Growth”, Morning Consult, 4 February 2016. [237] “Tax Reform Gaining Steam”. The Hill (Congress Blog), 4 February 2016.

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[238] “Hot Dogs, Salads, and Rent Seeking” (with Michael Jensen), Inside Sources, 17 February 2016; also published in the Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail, 23 February 2016.

[239] “What Happened to ‘Peak Oil?’ Answer: Market-Driven Innovation” (with Sierra Parker Hoffer),

Morning Consult, 2 March 2016. [240] “Soda Taxes Morally, Ethically Bankrupt” (with Josh T. Smith), Orange County (CA) Register, 3

March 2016. [241] “Climate Change Activism Interferes with Responsible Public Pension Fund Management” (with

Arthur Wardle), American Thinker, 17 March 2016. [242] “Highway Death Tolls Will Skyrocket as 54.5 mpg Standard Takes Effect”, syndicated nationally by

the Tribune News Service and published by, inter alia, the Sacramento Bee, Newsday, New Bed-ford (MA) Standard-Times, Bellingham (WA) Herald, Sherman (TX) Democrat, and Janesville (WI) Gazette, 17 March 2016; also published on 20 March 2016 in The Missoulian, Deseret News and Rome (GA) News-Tribune, and the Youngstown (OH) Vindicator, 21 March 2016, and on 28 March 2016 in the Tampa (FL) Tribune and Providence (RI) Journal.

[243] “Obama’s Energy Doctrine is Proving Disastrous”, American Thinker, 2 April 2016. [244] “Obama Gas Tax is Poorly Timed” (with Jacob Fishbeck), Morning Consult, 5 April 2016. [245] “The EPA’s New Fuel Standard Will Kill People”, Foundation for Economic Education, 10 April 2016. [246] “Bipartisan Energy Bill Gets Second Chance in Senate”, Morning Consult, 18 April 2016.

[247] “Philadelphia’s Proposed Soda Tax is Government Manipulation” (with Josh T. Smith), Daily Caller,

12 May 2016. [248] “Keeping Minerals in the Ground Keeps Them Out of the Economy” (with Megan E. Hansen), Inside

Sources, 8 June 2016. [249] “Does Expanding the Use of Renewable Energy Sources Represent the Best Chance for the Utility

Industry to Transition to New Business Models? No” (with Devin Stein), Sage Business Researcher, 20 June 2016.

[250] “Commentary: Oakland Coal Ban Won’t Protect Vulnerable” (with Michael C. Jensen), East Bay

Times (Oakland, CA), 13 July 2016. [251] “The Burden of Today’s Energy Policies Fall Heaviest on Low-Income Americans” (with Michael

Jensen), Inside Sources, 3 August 2016; also published as “How Green Energy Hurts the Poor”, Detroit News, 4 August 2016, as “Low-Income Americans Bear Energy Burden”, Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail, 8 August 2016, and as “Point of View: Low-Income Americans Pay Heavy Price for Energy Policies”, The Oklahoman, 31 August 2016.

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[252] “Treasury’s Regulatory Overstep Attempts to Fix the Wrong Problem”, Real Clear Markets, 25 Au-gust 2016.

[253] “Environmentalists’ Questionable Tactics in North Dakota”, Real Clear Energy, 9 September 2016;

revised 12 September 2016. [254] “Dakota Access Followed Permitting Rules” (Letter to the Editor), Wall Street Journal, 22 Septem-

ber 2016; also published in the WSJ’s print edition, 23 September 2016, p. A14. [255] “Green Energy Dreams Will Hurt the Poor” (with Michael C. Jensen), Inside Sources, 23 September

2016; also published in the Detroit News, 27 September 2016. [256] “Commentary: Oakland’s Voters Should Stop Soda Tax” (with Josh T. Smith), East Bay Times (Oak-

land, CA), 25 October 2016. [257] “Economy-Boosting Tax Reform May Finally be in Sight”, Real Clear Markets, 18 November 2016. [258] “Refocusing on Obama’s Environmental Legacy” (with Michael. C. Jensen), Inside Sources, 13 De-

cember 2016; also published the same day as “Is This the End of Obama’s EPA Legacy?”, Detroit News.

[259] “Taxing Sugary Soft Drinks is Paternalistic Nonsense” (with Josh T. Smith), Orange County Register,

16 December 2016. [260] “Amazon ‘Deal’ Undermines Tax Rate Competition”, Salt Lake Tribune, 18 December 2016, p. O6. [261] “Setting Steven Mnuchin's Tax Priorities in 2017”, Real Clear Markets, 13 January 2017. [262] “Tax Fairness Critical to Sustaining Growth of Energy Sector”, The Hill (Congress Blog), 16 Febru-

ary 2017. [263] “Yes: Regulatory Red Tape is Strangling Economic Growth”, syndicated nationally by the Tribune

News Service and published by, inter alia, USA Today, the Sacramento Bee, Bellingham (WA) Her-ald, and Bradenton (FL) Herald, 16 February 2017; also published in Arizona Daily Star, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, Danbury (CT) News-Times, Syracuse (NY) Post Standard, New Bedford (MA) Standard-Times, Naples (FL) Daily News, Indiana Statesman (student newspaper at Indiana Uni-versity), 20 February 2017; also ran in the Philadelphia Inquirer and Cleveland Plain Dealer, 21 February 2017, in the Chattanooga Times Free Press, 26 February 2017 and the Pittsburgh Tribune, 4 March 2017.

[264] “Antitrust, Regulation and the ‘Chicago School’”, ProMarket.org (blog of the University of Chi-

cago’s Stigler Center), 17 February 2017. [265] “Serious Tax Reform is the Key to Restoring Economic Prosperity”, The Hill (Congress Blog), 17

March 2017.

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[266] “Reprocessing Nuclear Waste and Yucca Mountain are Worth another Look”, Salt Lake Tribune, 2 April 2017, p. O5.

[267] “How the Ethanol Mandate is Killing the American Prairie”, Investor’s Business Daily, 14 April 2017. [268] “Taxes on Unhealthy Food are Ineffective and Hurt the Poor” (with Michael D. Thomas), The Amer-

ican Conservative, 24 April 2017. [269] “Gridlock at the FTC Prolongs Washington’s Regulatory Status Quo”, Real Clear Markets, 11 May

2017. [270] “Santa Fe’s Rejection of Soda Tax a Win for Public Health” (with Joshua T. Smith), The Hill, 17 May

2017. [271] “An Economic Winning Streak through Tax Reform”, Inside Sources, 18 May 2017. [272] “Why Nuclear Power Subsidies Must End”, Washington Times, 22 May 2017. [273] “Prosperity, Not Soda Taxes, Fosters Good Health” (with Joshua T. Smith), The Beacon, 7 June

2017. [274] “Does Nuclear Energy have a Future in the United States?” (with Brian Isom), Morning Consult, 12

June 2017. [275] “National Tax Reformers Should Look to Alaska for Landmines”, Real Clear Markets, 23 June 2017. [276] “The Ban on Flavored Tobacco: San Francisco’s Nannies are At It Again” (with Joshua T. Smith),

Orange County Register, 7 July 2017. [277] “Will TMI Closure End in a Meltdown for Pa’s Electricity Consumers?”, Patriot-News (Harrisburg,

PA), 19 July 2017. [278] “Clean Coal Has Hit a Speedbump, but it Remains Essential”, Washington Examiner, 20 July 2017. [279] “Philly Moves the Goalposts on Soda Tax” (with Joshua T. Smith), Philadelphia Inquirer, 10 August

2017. [280] “Lawmakers Should Stop Looking to the Energy Sector for More Federal Revenue”, The Hill, 17

August 2017. [281] “Don’t Add Bad Policy to Oil Industry Headwinds”, Washington Examiner, 21 August 2017. [282] “Status Quo Should Not Win When It Comes to Tax Reform”, Morning Consult, 30 August 2017. [283] “The EPA Continues to Run Amok”, Salt Lake Tribune, 3 September 2017, p. O6.

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[284] “ANWR’s Oil Reserves are Too Important to Keep in the Ground”, The Hill, 6 October 2017. [285] “The Jones Act Must be Repealed”, The American Thinker, 11 October 2017. [286] “Lawsuits Endanger Google, and by Extension Harm All of Us”, Real Clear Markets, 11 October

2017. [287] “Don’t Shed Any Tears Over the Repeal of Cook County’s Soda Tax” (with Joshua T. Smith), The

Beacon (blog of The Independent Institute), 13 October 2017. [288] “Fred S. McChesney, Rest in Peace”, The Beacon (blog of The Independent Institute), 17 October

2017. [289] “One Step Closer to Making Tax Reform a Reality”, Investor’s Business Daily, 20 October 2017. [290] “What Is Seen and What Is Not Seen in Proposals to Ban Internal-Combustion Engines in Califor-

nia” (with Grant Patty), Inside Sources, 22 October 2017. [291] “Only Amazon Wins” (with Thomas A. Garrett), American Thinker, 31 October 2017. [292] “Regulatory Hurdles are Hampering Natural Gas Exports”, The Hill, 16 November 2017. [293] “Closing the Navajo Generating Station Comes with Disastrous Consequences”, Arizona Capitol

Times (Phoenix, AZ), 16 November 2017. [294] “Fundamental Principles of Income Tax Reform”, The Beacon (blog of The Independent Institute),

7 December 2017. [295] “Paying More at the Pump will not Fix California’s Roads if Politicians Keep Raiding the Gas-Tax

Fund” (with Kristian Fors), Orange County Register, 3 January 2018; also published as “California’s Soaring Gas Taxes Aren’t Even Going to the Roads”, by Western Free Press and Foundation for Economic Education, 14 January 2018.

[296] “If You Want to Keep Fossil Fuels in the Ground, You Support a Form of Economic Self-Destruction”

(with Joshua T. Smith), Daily Caller, 5 February 2018.

[297] “Tax Reform: Unfinished Business”, The Independent (newsletter of The Independent Institute), 28(1) (Spring 2018), pp. 1 & 7.

[298] “Turn Back the Clock on Daylight Saving Time”, Inside Sources, 7 March 2018; also published the

same day in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, as “Daylight Saving Time is a Scam”, Philadelphia In-quirer, and under the original tile in Newsday, 9 March 2018.

[299] “Tariffs and Econ 101” (with Kristian Fors), Inside Sources, 10 April 2018. [300] “For Many, Tax Day will be a Bit Less Gloomy”, Washington Times, 11 April 2018.

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[301] “Russia’s ‘Keep It in the Ground’ Ploy to Stifle American Oil”, The Hill, 22 April 2018.

[302] “Despite Enviable Safety Record, Chernobyl’s Ghost Still Haunts the Nuclear Power Industry” (with Brian Isom), The Beacon (blog of The Independent Institute), 26 April 2018.

[303] “Why Have Gas Prices Risen Lately?”, The Beacon (blog of The Independent Institute), 4 May 2018. [304] “Surprise! Banning Styrofoam Creates All Kinds of Problems, Including Environmental Ones” (with

Katie Colton), Daily Caller, 21 May 2018. [305] “How Banning Plastic Straws Could Make Pollution Even Worse” (with Camille Harmer), Fortune,

12 July 2018. [306] “Commentary: Replacements for Plastic Straws Have Their Own Problems” (with Brian Isom), Sac-

ramento Bee, 8 August 2018. Syndicated nationally by the Tribune News Service. [307] “Mining Regulations Hamper Access to America’s Own Rare Earth Metals and Minerals”, The Bea-

con (blog of The Independent Institute), 13 August 2018. [308] “The Moratorium on Soda Taxes Puts California on the Right Track” (with Joshua T. Smith), Orange

County Register, 16 August 2018. [309] “Trump’s Ethanol Plans Double Down on Bad Environmental Policy” (with Arthur R. Wardle), The

Beacon (blog of The Independent Institute), 10 October 2018; also published by the Foundation for Economic Education, 11 October 2018.

[310] “Daylight Saving Time Costs More Than It’s Worth”, The Hill, 14 October 2018. [311] “CAFE Standards vs. Economics” (with Arthur R. Wardle), Inside Sources, 17 October 2018. [312] “The E15 Ethanol Mandate is Poor Environmental Policy”, The Beacon (blog of The Independent

Institute), 9 November 2018. [313] “Who Pays for a Carbon Tax? No One Knows – That’s the Problem”, The Hill, 9 December 2018. [314] “America’s Increasingly Fragile Electric Grid”, Washington Times, 11 December 2018. [315] “ANWR will Assure US Oil Production Dominance”, Washington Examiner, 23 January 2019. [316] “Banning Flavored Tobacco and Vaping Products Does More Harm Than Good” (with Joshua T.

Smith), Orange County Register, 29 January 2019. [317] “Time is Now to Ratify USMCA, Shore Up North American Trade”, Morning Consult, 14 February

2019. [318] “We Should End Tax Giveaways to Electric Vehicle Owners”, The Hill, 3 March 2019.

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[319] “One Step Forward, Two Steps Back”, Morning Consult, 19 April 2019. [320] “If You Love Forests, Let Them Burn” (with Brian Isom), The Beacon (blog of The Independent

Institute), 22 April 2019; reposted as “Let Forests Burn, if You Truly Love Them” by the Foundation for Economic Education, 26 April 2019.

[321] “Markets Can Handle Climate Change”, The Hill, 6 June 2019. [322] “Cigarette and Soda Taxes Don’t Save Many Lives”, The Beacon (blog of The Independent Insti-

tute), 13 June 2019. [323] “Wind Power Sources Remain More Fantasy than Reality”, The Hill, 25 June 2019. [324] “How to Reduce Europe’s Dependence on Russian Energy”, The Hill, 18 July 2019. [325] “Don’t be so Quick to Write Off Natural Gas”, Washington Examiner, 28 August 2019. [326] “Failed Selective Consumption Taxes are Red Meat for Politicians” (with Adam Hoffer), The Hill, 1

November 2019. [327] “Don’t Bet Only on the Sun and the Wind”, Morning Consult, 13 December 2019. [328] “The Left’s Opposition to Mining Threatens Its Green Dream”, Washington Times, 21 January

2020. [329] “The Trade War is Proving a Loser for the U.S. Energy Industry”, Real Clear Markets, 31 January

2020. SPONSOREDRESEARCH

[1] “A Public Choice Analysis of Public Transit Operating Subsidies.” Principal investigators: William F. Shughart II and Mwangi S. Kimenyi. Sponsoring agency: U.S. Department of Transportation, Urban Mass Transit Administration, Office of Private Sector Initiatives. Grant period: 1 October 1988 to 30 September 1989. Amount: $59,188.

[2] “A Study of the Determinants of Case Growth in U.S. Federal District Courts.” Principal investiga-

tor: William F. Shughart II. Co-investigator: Gökhan R. Karahan. Sponsoring agency: National Insti-tute of Justice. Grant period: 1 November 2000 to 31 October 2002. Amount: $250,000.

DISSERTATIONDIRECTOR

[1] Mwangi S. Kimenyi, “Antitrust Policy and the Use of Non-Standard Contracts and Practices: The Case of Best-Price Policies”, George Mason University, 1986.

[2] Bhaskar Jyoti Das, “Demand Fluctuations and Firm Heterogeneity”, University of Mississippi, 1990.

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[3] Jeung-Ki Kim, “The Competitive Implications of Market Share Instability”, University of Mississippi, 1991.

[4] Yung-Ho Chiu, “The Structure of the Multinational Firm: The Role of Ownership Structure and

Technology Transfer”, University of Mississippi, 1994. [5] Jim F. Couch, “New Deal, Old Pork: The Politics and Economics of Federal Emergency Relief Spend-

ing During the Great Depression”, University of Mississippi, 1995. [6] Atin Basuchoudhary, “Essays on Collusion in the Presence of Uncertainty” (co-chair with Laura

Razzolini), University of Mississippi, 1998. [7] Gökhan R. Karahan, “The Political Economy of Case Bringing Activity and Jury Selection Procedures

in U.S. Federal District Courts”, University of Mississippi, 2001. [8] Robert E. Trimm, “Interest-Group Politics and the Seventeenth Amendment”, University of Mis-

sissippi, 2002. [9] Michael Reksulak, “Cost-Sharing Rules: An Experimental Comparison of Three Mechanisms” (co-

chair with John Conlon), University of Mississippi, 2002.

[10] Michelle Belk Matthews, “Political Economy of Federal Spending 1972–2000”, University of Mis-sissippi, 2003.

[11] Taylor P. Stevenson, “The Political Economy of the Tobacco Settlements”, University of Missis-

sippi, 2004. [12] Lina Zhou, “Essays on Managerial Economics”, University of Mississippi, 2005. [13] Shuo Chen, “Essays in Industrial Organization, Intellectual Property and Econometrics”, University

of Mississippi, 2005. [14] Burak Dolar, “The Anti-Money Laundering Provisions of the USA Patriot Act: A Heterogeneous

Firm Model of the Banking Industry”, University of Mississippi, 2007. [15] John Patrick Peavy, “A Comparison of Two Alternative Models of Economic Impact: A Case Study

of the Mississippi Nissan Plant”, University of Mississippi, 2007. [16] Kanybek Sagybekov, “Essays in Applied Microeconomics”, University of Mississippi, 2011. [17] Dekuwmini Mornah, "Price Dynamics and Market Structure for Three U.S. Southern Timber Prod-

ucts", University of Mississippi, 2012.

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DISSERTATIONREADER [1] Imtiaz Ahmed, “The Interaction of Due Date Assignment, Job Order Release, and Sequencing Tech-

niques in Job Shop Scheduling”, Ph.D. in POM, University of Mississippi, 1990. [2] Douglas K. Barney, “Modeling Farm Debt Failure: The Farmers Home Administration”, Ph.D. in

Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 1993. [3] Steve C. Wells, “An Empirical Study of the Effect of Value-Added Tax Form on Revenue Volatility”,

Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 1994. [4] Eugene M. Kolassa, “Hospital Pharmacy Directors and Competing Optima: An Evaluation of the

Importance of Cost-Effectiveness versus Acquisition Price”, Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration, University of Mississippi, 1996.

[5] Alvie Lee Gurley III, “Tax Avoidance by Individuals: Paid-Preparer versus Self-Prepared Returns”,

Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 1996. [6] J. Roberto A. De Magalhães, “An Analysis of the Incremental Information Content of Brazil’s Inte-

gral Monetary Correction System”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 1998. [7] Brenda C. Yelvington, “An Empirical Investigation of Taxpayers’ and Legislators’ Attitudes toward

a Fair Tax System”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 1998. [8] James G. Shelton, Jr., “Investor Reaction to Corporate Social Responsibility Types”, Ph.D. in Ac-

countancy, University of Mississippi, 1998. [9] Clarece Y. Nash, “Capital Gains Tax Policy: The Effect on Investment Company Capital Gain Reali-

zations”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 1999.

[10] Thomas G. Noland, “An Internal Control Analysis of Newly Chartered Financial Institutions”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 2000.

[11] Marilyn Young, “The Impact of the Hope Scholarship Credit on Tuition and Enrollments of Post-

secondary Educational Institutions”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 2000. [12] Stephanie Dunham Moussalli, “Accounting for Government on the Frontier from the Late 19th to

the Early 20th Centuries: The Fiscal and Accounting Effects of Statehood in Arizona and New Mex-ico”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 2005.

[13] Toby G. Bates, “The Reagan Rhetoric: History and Memory in 1980s’ America”, Ph.D. in History,

University of Mississippi, 2006. [14] Timothy Russell, “Compliance with International Commitments and Domestic Political Institu-

tions”, Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Mississippi, 2006.

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[15] Karen C. Miller, “The Impact of Bonus Depreciation on General Aviation Aircraft Manufactured and Sold in the United States”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 2006.

[16] Andrew Garner, “Information, Uncertainty, and Party Identification”, Ph.D. in Political Science,

University of Mississippi, 2007. [17] Jianfeng Jiang, “Structural Determinants of Retail Competition: On-Premises and Off-Premises

Food Sales”, Ph.D. in Marketing, University of Mississippi, 2007. [18] Andriy Shkilko, “Predictive Power, Profitability, and Microstructure of Short Selling Strategies”,

Ph.D. in Finance, University of Mississippi, 2007. [19] Bhanu Balasubramanian, “Two Essays on Market Discipline of Banks”, Ph.D. in Finance, University

of Mississippi, 2008. [20] Guo Kai, “Two Essays on Market Efficiency”, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Mississippi, 2009.

[21] Allyson Kennedy, “Pulpits and Politics: Examining the Impact of Religiosity on Political Behavior

and Attitudes”, Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Mississippi, 2009. [22] Gregory Day, “Development, Cleavages, and the Recurrence of Civil War”, Ph.D. in Political Sci-

ence, University of Mississippi, 2010.

[23] Randall B. Bunker, “The Economic Impact of the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005”, Ph.D. in Accountancy, University of Mississippi, 2010.

[24] Adam J. Hoffer, “Three Essays on the Political Economy of Public Finance”, Ph.D. in Economics,

West Virginia University, 2012.

THESISDIRECTOR

[1] Jordan K. Lofthouse, “How Good Intentions Backfire: Failures and Negative Consequences of Federal Environmental Policies”, M.S. in Economics, Utah State University, May 2016.

[2] Michael C. Jensen, “Regulation and Energy Poverty in the United States”, M.S. in Economics,

Utah State University, December 2017. [3] Joshua T. Smith, “Renewable Portfolio Standards and Environmental Goals”, M.S. in Economics,

Utah State University, May 2018. [4] Arthur R. Wardle, “Industry Compliance Costs Under the Renewable Fuel Standard: Evidence

from Compliance Credits”, M.S. in Economics, Utah State University, May 2019.

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THESISREADER

[1] David A. Thigpen, “The Theory Behind Magazine Business Decisions”, M.A. in Journalism. Univer-sity of Mississippi, 2010.

[2] Michelle E. de la Oz Piñeda, “Predicting Tourist Inflows to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Using

Google Trends”, M.S. in Economics, Utah State University, 2013. [3] Christina Mueller, “Intergenerational Income Mobility”, M.S. in Economics, Utah State University,

2014.

[4] Heath Hansen, “A More Perfect User Fee: Examining the Viability of a Vehicle Miles Traveled Fee as an Alternative to the Gas Tax”, M.S. in Political Science, Utah State University, 2015.

[5] Megan E. Hansen, “Political Parties and Direct Democracy: An Analysis of the 2015 Greek Refer-

endum”, M.S. in Economics, Utah State University, 2016.

[6] Devin Stein, “Burning Budgets: Does an Institutional Blank Check Raise the Severity and Cost of Fighting Wildland Fires?”, M.S. in Economics, Utah State University, 2017.

[7] Adam Bahr, “The Industry and Occupation Effects of State-Mandated Maternity Benefits”, M.S.

in Economics, Utah State University, 2017. HONORSCAPSTONEMENTOR

Jacob Caldwell, “How Can Occupational Licensing Reforms Improve Access to Dental Care?”, Utah State University, May 2019.

WORKINGPAPERS

[1] “Market Definition in Antitrust Analysis: Comment” (with Robert A. Rogowsky), Working Paper No. 77, Bureau of Economics, Federal Trade Commission, revised October 1982.

[2] “Warranties, Tie-Ins, and Efficient Insurance Contracts: A Theory and Three Case Studies” (with

Jeffrey A. Eisenach and Richard S. Higgins), Working Paper No. 90, Bureau of Economics, Federal Trade Commission, June 1983.

[3] “Affirmative Action and Minority Unemployment” (with Robert D. Tollison and Mwangi S. Ki-

menyi), Working Paper No. 2, Center for Policy Studies, Clemson University, April 1985. [4] “Durable Goods, Tying, and Antitrust”, Working Paper 85-44, Center for Study of Public Choice,

George Mason University. [5] “Rational Expectations and Fluctuations in Real Output” (with Brian L. Goff), Working Paper 85-

45, Center for Study of Public Choice, George Mason University.

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[6] “A Contingent Liability Theory of Deficits” (with Robert D. Tollison), Working Paper 85-46, Center for Study of Public Choice, George Mason University.

[7] “Homo Basketballus” (with Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison), Working Paper 85-53, Center for

Study of Public Choice, George Mason University.

[8] “The Political Economy of Merger between Gas and Electric Utilities” (with Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison), Working Paper 85-53, Center for Study of Public Choice, George Mason Uni-versity.

[9] “Antitrust Policy in the Reagan Administration: Pyrrhic Victories?”, Working Paper No. 13, Center

for Policy Studies, Clemson University, April 1986.

[10] “Has Deregulation of Air Travel Affected Air Safety?” (with Richard B. McKenzie), Working Paper 101, Center for the Study of American Business, Washington University, June 1986.

[11] “Deregulation’s Impact on Air Safety: Separating Fact from Fiction” (with Richard B. McKenzie),

Center for the Study of American Business, Washington University, August 1987. [12] “Price Leadership with Incomplete Information” (with Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison),

Working Paper No. 155, Bureau of Economics, Federal Trade Commission, September 1987. [13] “Provider Competition, Marketization, and the Quality of Public Service Provision” (with Mwangi

S. Kimenyi), Working Paper No. ISDWP_05, African Economic Research Consortium, November 2006.

UNPUBLISHEDMANUSCRIPTS

[1] “Antitrust Policy and Industry Performance” (with Gary M. Miller II and Robert D. Tollison).

[2] “The Iron Law of Elections” (with W. Mark Crain). [3] “Rational Expectations, Random Walks, and the Business Cycle” (with Brian L. Goff). [4] “Corporate Mergers and GNP” (with Brian L. Goff and Robert D. Tollison).

[5] “Exclusive Territories and Advertising Restrictions in the Malt Beverage Industry” (with Robert B.

Ekelund, Jr., John D. Jackson, David S. Saurman and Robert D. Tollison). [6] “A Study of the Effect of Value Added Tax Form on Revenue Volatility. Part I: Hypothetical U.S.

VAT Revenue” (with Steve C. Wells and Carl G. Brooking). [7] “The Farm Credit Pork Barrel: Political Influences on FmHA Lending” (with Douglas K. Barney). [8] “Tuition Tax Credits and Tuition Tax Inflation: Who Benefits from the Hope Scholarship and Life-

time Learning Credits?” (with Marilyn Young).

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[9] “Barrier to Entry: The Political Economy of H1-B Visas” (with Michael Reksulak and Gökhan R. Karahan).

[10] “A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting State Failure” (with Atin Basuchoudhary and James

T. Bang). COURSESTAUGHTATUTAHSTATEUNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE Introduction to Microeconomics Law and Economics Koch Scholars (team taught) GRADUATE/UNDERGRADUATE Public Finance Economics of Public Choice COMMITTEESERVICEATUTAHSTATEUNIVERSITY Graduate Program Committee, Department of Economics & Finance, 2011–present. D. Wynne Thorne Career Research Award Review Committee, 2012–2013, 2016-2017, 2017–2018 &

2018–2019. Alternate representative of the Huntsman School of Business to the Faculty Senate, 2018–2019. COURSESTAUGHTATTHEUNIVERSITYOFMISSISSIPPI

UNDERGRADUATEIntroduction to International Studies First-Year Seminar in Liberal Arts Principles of Microeconomics Intermediate Microeconomic Theory Managerial Economics Engineering Economy Law and Economics

GRADUATEAdvanced Microeconomics Industrial Organization Public Finance Public Choice Managerial Economics

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COMMITTEESERVICEATTHEUNIVERSITYOFMISSISSIPPI

STANDINGUNIVERSITYCOMMITTEESUniversity Research Board Graduate Council Promotion and Tenure Review Committee Committee on Academic Freedom and Faculty Responsibility Committee on Refunds Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics United Way Campaign Committee External Academic Affairs

STANDINGDEPARTMENTALCOMMITTEESTenure and Promotion Committee Graduate Admissions and Policy Committee Graduate Examination Committee Faculty Peer Instructor Evaluators

ADMINISTRATIVEAPPOINTMENTSATTHEUNIVERSITYOFMISSISSIPPI

Chair of the SACS Self-Study Committee on Administrative Processes, 1997–1998. Economics Area Coordinator, School of Business Administration, 2001–2002.

SELECTEDCONSULTINGENGAGEMENTS

Shauncey K. Henderson v. Timothy B. Gregg, Charles O. Stevens and Cable One, Inc., Cause No. 2009-0024-CV1 (Circuit Court of Lowndes County, Mississippi).

Major Mart, Inc. v. Mitchell Distributing Company, Inc. and Mitchell Beverage, LLC, Civil Action No.

4:11-CV-155-HTW-LRA (S. D. Miss). James Christopher Hardin, d/b/a Hardin’s Body & Glass, Inc., v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insur-

ance Co., et al., Civil Action No. 2000-0150-1 (Circuit Court of Lowndes County, Mississippi). Beverage Association of Mississippi. LEAP Systems, Inc. v. Todd Langford, Numbers Analytic, Inc., and Partners for Prosperity, Inc., Docket

No. SOM-C-12107-08 (Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Somerset County). Brady et al. v. Charlie Mercer et al., Cause No. 10-0036 (Circuit Court of the First Judicial District, Jasper

County, Miss.). Donald J. Beach et al. v. Atlas Van Lines, Inc. et al., Case No. 2:07-CV-00764-CWH (D. S.C.). Dr. Olaf Vancura adv. Mikohn Gaming Corp. et al., before the American Arbitration Association.

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UST Public Affairs, Inc. Tunica Web Advertising, Inc. and Cherry L. Graziosi v. Tunica Casino Operators Association, Inc., et al.,

Civil Action No. 2:03CV234-P-D (N. D. Miss.). Progressive Games, Inc. v. Paltronics, Inc. v. Mikohn Gaming Corporation, Case No. CV-S-04-1043-KJD-

PAL (D. Nev.). Derek Webb, Hannah O’Donnell, and Prime Table Games LLC v. Mikohn Gaming Corp. and Progressive

Games Inc., Case No. 3:02-CV-1838 WS (S.D. Miss.). 1-800 CONTACTS.

Wade Block & Tile Co., Inc. d/b/a Wade Do-It Center v. Boral Bricks, Inc.; Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc.;

Nunzio Caranna and John Doe, Cause No.: 1:01cv375GR (S.D. Miss.).

Edward L. Franz et al. v. Richard L. Weaver, d/b/a Cardinal Delivery, Airborne Freight Corp. et al., Cause No. 2:97CV208-D-A (N. D. Miss.).

City of Tallulah v. Peoples Water Service Co. of Tallulah, Inc., Civil No. 97-437. Ernest “Pug” Vickers III v. Hill Equipment Co. et al., Civil No. 1:96 CV 379-D-D (N. D. Miss.). In re State of Texas v. The American Tobacco Co. et al., Civil No. 5-96CV91. Mike Moore, Attorney General ex rel., State of Mississippi v. The American Tobacco Co. et al., Cause

No. 94-1429 (Chancery Court, Jackson County, Miss.). Miskelly Furniture Warehouse, Inc. v. La-Z-Boy Chair Co. et al., Civil Action No. 16,538. Stephen W. Gray, C. P. A. v. Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy, Civil No. J91-0264(L). McCarter v. Abbott Laboratories, Civil No. 91-050.

H&W Industries, Inc. v. Formosa Plastics Corp., USA, et al., Civil No. EC-87-382-B-D. The State of Mississippi ex rel. v. Borden, Inc. et al. National Basketball Association v. San Diego Clippers Basketball Club.