1. Introduction to the Special Issue on Current Topics in Public Economics

   • Richard J. Cebula

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Preliminary Evidence on the Allocation of U.S. Army Deaths from Operation Iraqi Freedom

   • Richard J. Cebula
   • Michael J. Toma

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 3 - 14

3. Are Adjustments in the U.S. Budget Deficit Asymmetric? Another Look at Sustainability

   • James E. Payne
   • Hassan Mohammadi

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 15 - 22

4. Public Investment in University Distance Learning Programs: Some Performance-Based Evidence

   • James V. Koch

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 23 - 32

5. Determinants of Geographic Differentials in the Voter Participation Rate

   • Richard J. Cebula
   • Michael Toma

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 33 - 40

6. Some Thoughts on the Voting Process

   • Gordon Tullock

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 41 - 46

7. The Poverty of Politics: How Income Redistribution Hurts the Poor

   • Jeff R. Clark
   • Gordon Tullock
   • Leon S. Levy

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 47 - 62

8. Are Female Executives More Risk-Averse than Male Executives?

   • Zahid Iqbal
   • Sewon O
   • H. Young Baek

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 63 - 74

9. Private-Pay Demand for Nursing Facilities in a Market with Excess Capacity

   • Kris Joseph Knox
   • Eric C. Blankmeyer
   • J. R. Stutzman

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 75 - 83

10. Dueling Jackpots: Are Competing Lotto Games Complements or Substitutes?

    • Kent R. Grote
    • Victor A. Matheson

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 85 - 100

11. The Link Between CEO Compensation and Firm Performance: Does Simultaneity Matter?

    • Matthew S. Lilling

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 101 - 114

12. A History of Post Keynesian Economics Since 1936: A Review Article

    • L. E. Johnson
    • Thomas Cate

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2006 Pages: 115 - 123