1. Implications of the ‘bread and peace’ model for the 2008 US presidential election

   • Douglas A. Hibbs Jr.

   Editorial Commentary 09 July 2008 Pages: 1 - 10

2. Why does government produce national defense?

   • Randall G. Holcombe

   Presidential Address 06 May 2008 Pages: 11 - 19

3. The European Commission–Appointment, preferences, and institutional relations

   • Stefan Napel
   • Mika Widgrén

   OriginalPaper 16 April 2008 Pages: 21 - 41

4. Can we insure against political uncertainty? Evidence from the U.S. stock market

   • Andrea Mattozzi

   OriginalPaper 22 April 2008 Pages: 43 - 55

5. Public spending interactions and local politics. Empirical evidence from French municipalities

   • Martial Foucault
   • Thierry Madies
   • Sonia Paty

   OriginalPaper 18 April 2008 Pages: 57 - 80

6. International migration and the role of institutions

   • Graziella Bertocchi
   • Chiara Strozzi

   OriginalPaper 08 May 2008 Pages: 81 - 102

7. Bribery and public procurement: an experimental study

   • Susanne Büchner
   • Andreas Freytag
   • Werner Güth

   OriginalPaper Open access 08 May 2008 Pages: 103 - 117

8. The fiscal effects of statehood: New Mexico and Arizona, 1903–1919

   • Stephanie D. Moussalli

   OriginalPaper 09 May 2008 Pages: 119 - 126

9. Correlated payoffs in the inspection game: some theory and an application to corruption

   • Tim Friehe

   OriginalPaper 14 May 2008 Pages: 127 - 143

10. The political economy of IMF forecasts

    • Axel Dreher
    • Silvia Marchesi
    • James Raymond Vreeland

    OriginalPaper 05 June 2008 Pages: 145 - 171

11. Elemental tests of the traditional rational voting model

    • Darren Grant
    • Michael Toma

    OriginalPaper 28 May 2008 Pages: 173 - 195

12. Optimal central banker contracts and common agency: a comment

    • Juan Cristóbal Campoy
    • Juan Carlos Negrete

    OriginalPaper 21 May 2008 Pages: 197 - 206

13. Selecting the Condorcet Winner: single-stage versus multi-stage voting rules

    • Michael Peress

    OriginalPaper 29 May 2008 Pages: 207 - 220

14. What’s in a poll? Incentives for truthful reporting in pre-election opinion surveys

    • Jeremy Burke
    • Curtis R. Taylor

    OriginalPaper 06 June 2008 Pages: 221 - 244

15. Does public sector efficiency matter? Revisiting the relation between fiscal size and economic growth in a world sample

    • Konstantinos Angelopoulos
    • Apostolis Philippopoulos
    • Efthymios Tsionas

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 245 - 278

16. Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics

    • Andrew Leigh

    OriginalPaper 18 June 2008 Pages: 279 - 299

17. Fiscal policy and reelection in Brazilian municipalities

    • Sergio Naruhiko Sakurai
    • Naercio Aquino Menezes-Filho

    OriginalPaper 24 June 2008 Pages: 301 - 314

18. Surprise party

    • Robert Grafstein
    • Kiki Caruson

    OriginalPaper 27 June 2008 Pages: 315 - 328

19. Separation of powers and political budget cycles

    • Alejandro Saporiti
    • Jorge M. Streb

    OriginalPaper 01 July 2008 Pages: 329 - 345

20. Ideological extremism and electoral design. Multimember versus single member districts

    • Anthony Bertelli
    • Lilliard E. Richardson Jr.

    OriginalPaper 03 July 2008 Pages: 347 - 368

21. Studying the role of political competition in the evolution of government size over long horizons

    • J. Stephen Ferris
    • Soo-Bin Park
    • Stanley L. Winer

    OriginalPaper 06 August 2008 Pages: 369 - 401

22. Federations, coalitions, and risk diversification

    • Shin-Hwan Chiang
    • Ahmed Saber Mahmud

    OriginalPaper 15 July 2008 Pages: 403 - 426

23. New publications in fiscal sociology

    • Jürgen Backhaus

    Book Review 22 July 2008 Pages: 427 - 428