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Volume 29
Number 3 (2012) ISBN: 978-3-89265-1
The Weighted Exogenous-Payments Outside-Options Value
Harald Wiese
Pages 281-311
Coalition Configurations and the Public Good Index
Manfred J. Holler, J. M. Alonso-Meijide, Andreas Nohn, Balbina Casas-Méndez and M. Gloria Fiestras-Janeiro
Pages 313-327
Tax Expenditures: Pervasive, ‘Hidden’ and Undesirable Subsidies to the Arts?
John W. O’Hagan
Pages 329-359
Demarcations and Dirty Money: Financing New Private Contemporary Art Institutions in Sweden
Erik Wikberg and Lars Strannegård
Pages 361-392
Desire and Happiness
Timo Airaksinen
Pages 393-412
On the Right to Repeat Oneself
Andries Nentjes
Pages 413–431
Comments on Nentjes’ “On the Right to Repeat Oneself”
Katri K. Sieberg
Pages 433–436
Systematic Dangers of Self‐repetition – A Comment on Nentjes
Peter Skott
Pages 437–440
Self‐Plagiarizing Prostitutes: Limiting the Need to Repeat Oneself? – A Comment “On the Right to Repeat Oneself ” by Andries Nentjes
Emanuela Carbonara
Pages 441–448
Number 2 (2012) ISBN:
Cooperation and Diversity: An Evolutionary Approach
Luigino Bruni and Allessandra Smerilli
Pages 141-162
A Note on Communication Structures
Vito Fragnelli
Pages 163-172
The Pay-and-Use Value
Harald Wiese and Martin Kohl
Pages 173-184
A Violation of Monotonicity in a Noncooperative Setting
Maria Montero and Juan J. Vidal-Puga
Pages 185-196
Veto Players and Non-Cooperative Foundations of Power in Legislative Bargaining
Andreas Nohn
Pages 197-204
Rethinking the Decline of the West: Three Modes of the Untergang Discourse
Leonidas Donskis
Pages 205-234
Who Financed Dogu Bankov?
Tomas Kavaliauskas and Goran A. Ohldieck
Pages 247-260
Who is Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III: Vandalism and Freedom
Hiltrud Schinzel
Pages 237-246
A New Approach to Business Ethics: Review of Tomas Kavaliauskas. The Individual in Business Ethics: An American Cultural Perspective
Almantas Samalavicius
Pages 261-266
Niccolò Machiavelli. History, Power, and Virtue
Karl Marker
Pages 267-274
Number 1 (2012) ISBN: 9783892650799, €24,00
Religion, Markets and Society: An Introduction
Robert Hoffmann and Jonathan F.W. Tan
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Happiness and Religious Capital: Expanding Economic and Related Discourses
John Atherton
Pages 13-24
The Religious Dimension to Ethnic Disadvantage in Britain
David Blackaby, Derek Leslie, Philip Murphy and Nigel O'Leary
Pages 25-55
Is It Rational to Believe in God? Decision Theoretic and Game‐Theoretic Perspectives
Steven J. Brams
Pages 57-71
The Relationship between Religion and Fertility: Evidence from Austria
Guido Heineck
Pages 73-94
Does Monotheism Cause Conflict?
Vikas Kumar
Pages 95-118
A Buddhist Perspective on Rational Action
Glen Whelan
Pages 119-134
Volume 28
Number 4 (2011) ISBN: 9783892650782, €24,00
Secrets of Science in Bacon’s New Atlantis
Timo Airaksinen
Pages 415-435
The Secret and the Mystery of the Divine – and the Publicity of the Gospel
Andreas Pawlas
Pages 437-458
Secret Gardens and Garden Secrets
Renate Huecking
Pages 459-478
Scheming Lovers and their Secrets: Strategy‐making in the Kamasutra
Vikas Kumar
Pages 479-498
Isaiah Berlin and the Idea of Artificial Dialectic
Catalin Avramescu
Pages 499-510
Unrevealed Information in Social Relations
Juha Räikkä
Pages 511-524
Secret Statistics
Sofia Blind
Pages 525-532
Secrets, Dark and Deep in Dostoevsky
Dina Babushkina
Pages 533-547
On Machiavelli’s Conspiracy Paradoxes
Manfred J. Holler
Pages 549-569
Number 3 (2011) ISBN: 9783892650775, €24,00
‘Ranking Wheels’ and Decision Cycles
Donald G. Saari
Pages 233-263
The Revealed-Preference Interpretation of Payoffs in Game Theory
Aki Lehtinen
Pages 265-296
Methodological and Moral Muddles in Evolutionary Psychology
Stuart Silvers
Pages 297-318
Modeling the Diffusion of Ideas by Stochastic Differential Equations
Florian Rupp
Pages 319-365
Intrafirm Conflicts and Interfirm Competition
Werner Güth, Kerstin Pull and Manfred Stadler
Pages 367-378
Pure Bargaining Problems and the Shapley Rule
Francesc Carreras and Guillermo Owen
Pages 379-404
Number 1/2 (2011) ISBN: 9783892650768, €24,00
Introduction
Manfred J. Holler, Andreas Nohn and Hannu Vartiainen
Pages 1-6
Support for Political Leaders
Norman Schofield and Evan Schnidman
Pages 7-47
Intensity Comparisons, the Borda Rule and Democratic Theory
Eerik Lagerspetz
Pages 49-70
A Test of the Marginalist Defense of the Rational Voter Hypothesis Using Quantile Regression
Serguei Kaniovski
Pages 71-89
The Effect of Institutional and Party System Factors on Turnout in Finnish Parliamentary Elections, 1962–2007: A District-Level Analysis
Peter Soederlund, Hanna Wass and Bernard Grofman
Pages 91-109
Rational Choice Rationality and Individual Behavior
Kaisa Herne
Pages 111-121
Building a Dictator: A Social Choice Analysis of the Line Item Veto
Katri K. Sieberg
Pages 123-141
A Review of Some Recent Results on Power Indices
J. M. Alonso-Meijide, B. Casas-Méndez and M. Gloria Fiestras-Janeiro
Pages 143-159
Measuring Power and Satisfaction in Societies with Opinion Leaders: Dictator and Opinion Leader Properties
Frank Steffen, René van den Brink and Agnieszka Rusinowska
Pages 161-185
Logrolling in n-Player Bargaining
Hannu Vartiainen
Pages 187-203
On the Degree of Manipulability of Multi-Valued Social Choice Rules
Fuad Aleskerov, Daniel Karabekyan, M. Remzi Sanver and Vyacheslav Yakuba
Pages 205-216
Bimatrix Games in General Equilibrium
Klaus Kultti and Antti Miettunen
Pages 217-225
Non-Detrimentality of Opinion Leaderships
Andreas Nohn
Pages 227-231
Volume 27
Number 4 (2010) ISBN: 9783892650751, €24,00
Does Central Bank Independence Matter?: An Examination Using the Taylor Rule
Aleksandra Maslowska
Pages 419-442
State Protection, Interest Groups and Government Spending in the Kingdom of Italy, 1876-1913
Nadia Fiorino and Roberto Ricciuti
Pages 443-461
Fair Voting Rules in Committees, Strict Proportional Power and Optimal Quota
František Turnovec
Pages 463-479
Human Nature or Cultural Constructs: A Phenomenological Account of Justice and Efficiency Conflict
Tonu Viik
Pages 481-491
The Letter to the Queen: CReBB, the Sequel
Ray Rees
Pages 493-495
What Have We Learned about Standards and Standardization?
Michael B. Spring
Pages 501-517
Arriving at a Consensus when Developing and Publishing Standards: An Australian Perspective
Peter Walsh
Pages 519-526
International Standardization of Technical and Scientific Terminology
Hans Teichmann
Pages 527-543
Supranational Agency: A Solution for Conflict in International Mergers?
Poonam Mehra
Pages 545-573
Standardization of Real Property Rights and Public Regulations: A Terminological Approach
Jesper M. Paasch
Pages 575-595
Number 3 (2010) ISBN: 9783892650744, €24,00
Non-instrumental Behavior in an Environmental Public Good Game
Leif Helland and Jon Hovi
Pages 241-262
On Making Full Sense of Adam Smith
Richard Sturn
Pages 263-287
Strategy in the Kautiliya Arthasastra
Vikas Kumar
Pages 289-320
Freedom, Opportunity and Uncertainty: A Critical Review
Ruvin Gekker and Ashley Piggins
Pages 321-325
The Great Detour
Peter Skott
Pages 338-343
Why no one Foresaw the Economic Crisis?
John Hudson
Pages 344-346
A Letter Reminding the Profession of its True Tasks
Andreas Freytag
Pages 347-349
“... so that you Never Need to Ask your Question Again\"
Leif Helland
Pages 350-354
Is the Economic Crisis a Crisis of Economics as well?
Gebhard Kirchgässner
Pages 355-364
Economics, Political Economy and Social Philosophy: A Reaction to the Letter to the Queen
Alain Marciano
Pages 365-367
On the Dismal State of a Dismal Science?
Heinz D. Kurz
Pages 369-389
Number 1/2 (2010) ISBN: 9783892650737, €24,00
Schumpeter for our Century: Preface
Horst Hanusch, Heinz D. Kurz and Christian Seidl
Pages 1-7
Thoughts on Socialism Seventy Years after Schumpeter
John E. Roemer
Pages 9-23
Neo-Schumpeterian Flexicurity Capitalism: Heterogeneous Skills and the Formation of Elites
Peter Flaschel, Alfred Greiner and Sigrid Luchtenberg
Pages 25-67
Schumpeter on Queen Elizabeth’s Stockings and the Co-evolutionary Nature of Innovation
Kanak Patel and Kiril Zavodov
Pages 69-88
Fighting the Crisis: Public Sector Governance in a Comprehensive Neo-Schumpeterian System
Horst Hanusch
Pages 89-104
Beyond the Third Pillar: Neo-Schumpeterian Economics and Stakeholder Theory
John Donohue
Pages 105-120
Governing Finance and Knowledge: An Evolutionary Perspective
Leonardo Burlamaqui
Pages 121-143
Evolutionary Economics and the Disappearing NAIRU and Phillips Curve
Richard G. Lipsey
Pages 145-176
Overcoming the Next Crisis: Some Preliminary Thoughts
Christian Seidl
Pages 177-227
Volume 26
Number 3/4 (2009) ISBN: 9783892650720, €36,00
Introduction
Manfred J. Holler
Pages 293-296
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Strategic A Priori Power in the European Union’s Codecision Procedure
Stefan Napel and Mika Widgrén
Pages 297-316
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The QM Rule in the Nice and Lisbon Treaties: Future Projections
Dan S. Felsenthal and Moshé Machover
Pages 317-340
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A Priori Voting Power and the U.S. Electoral College
Nicholas R. Miller
Pages 341-380
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A New Family of Power Indices for Voting Games
Vito Fragnelli, Roberto Sattanino and Stefania Ottone
Pages 381-392
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The Public Good Index with Threats in A Priori Unions
Manfred J. Holler and Andreas Nohn
Pages 393-401
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The Banzhaf Value When Some Players Are Incompatible
J. M. Alonso-Meijide, Mikel Alvarez-Mozos and Ferruccio Ponzano
Pages 403-415
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Power Indices in Politics: Some Results and Open Problems
Gianfranco Gambarelli and Izabella Stach
Pages 417-441
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A Preliminary Simulative Assessment of Disproportionality Indices
Guido Ortona, Matteo Migheli and Ferruccio Ponzano
Pages 443-454
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Voting and Power
Annick Laruelle and Federico Valenciano
Pages 455-469
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A Geometric Approach to Paradoxes of Majority Voting: From Anscombe’s Paradox to the Discursive Dilemma with Saari and Nurmi
Christian Klamler and Daniel Eckert.
Pages 471-488
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List Apparentements in Local Elections – A Lottery
Friedrich Pukelsheim and Peter Leutgäb
Pages 489-500
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The Core with Positional Spatial Voting
Donald G. Saari
Pages 501-517
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Can Students evaluate Teaching Quality?
Matti Wiberg
Pages 519-526
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’Objectivity’ in Parliamentary and Scholarly Disputes: On Max Weber’s Rhetorical Redescription of a Concept
Kari Palonen
Pages 527-541
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Why Theory Choosing is Better than Hypothesis Testing
Donald Wittman
Pages 543-549
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Fortune is a Woman: Machiavelli on Luck and Virtue
Timo Airaksinen
Pages 551-568
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Number 2 (2009) ISBN: 9783892650713, €16,00
Iterative Reasoning in an Experimental Lemons Market
Annette Kirstein and Roland Kirstein
Pages 179-213
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On Procedural Freedom of Choice
Ritxar Arlegi and Dinko Dimitrov
Pages 215-234
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Freedom and Unanticipated Consequences
Frank A. Hindriks
Pages 235-247
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Necessary and Sufficient Conditions to Make the Numbers Count
Hartmut Kliemt and Marlies Ahlert
Pages 249-258
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A Note on Measuring Voters' Responsibility
Dan S. Felsenthal and Moshé Machover
Pages 259-271
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Why Private Events Are Associative: Automatic Chaining and Associationism
Robert Epstein
Pages 273-288
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Number 1 (2009) ISBN: 9783892650705, €22,00
Secrets in Paradise and Prices - An Introduction
Timo Airaksinen and Manfred J. Holler
Pages 3-5
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Masking and Revealing Secrets: Encryption, Competitive Intelligence and Spy Games
Florian Rupp and Rupert A. Brandmeier
Pages 7-21
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The Zimmermann Telegram: How to Make Use of Secrets?
Manfred J. Holler
Pages 23-39
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The Secret Partnership and the Dynamics of Art
Barbara Klose-Ullmann
Pages 41-59
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Don’t Tell Us: The Demand for Secretive Behaviour
Pierre Salmon
Pages 61-77
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The Strategic Use of Secrets: Doubts about a Proposal of Schelling
Friedel Bolle and Yves Breitmoser
Pages 79-96
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Secrets, Mysteries, and Art
Leonidas Donskis
Pages 97-121
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Conspiracy as a Dirty Secret: The Case of 9/11
Timo Airaksinen
Pages 123-141
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Conservativism and Secrecy
Heta Aleksandra Gylling
Pages 143-159
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Secrets and Lies: The Neighbourhood of No-Truth
Patrick A. McNutt
Pages 161-171
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Volume 25
Number 3/4 (2008) ISBN: 9783892650690, €28,00
Approximate Truth in Economic Modelling
Geoffrey Brennan, Werner Güth and Hartmut Kliemt
Pages 263-282
Choosing Guilt
Luciano Andreozzi
Pages 283-299
Aggregation of Lexicographic Orderings
Marlies Ahlert
Pages 301-317
The Majority Judgement Voting Procedure: A Critical Evaluation
Dan S. Felsenthal and Moshé Machover
Pages 319-334
The Efficiency of Fairness in Voting Systems
František Turnovec
Pages 335-348
Modelling Political Economy
Norman Schofield
Pages 349-380
Neo-Conservative or Neo-Liberal?
Shanti P. Chakravarty
Pages 381-397
Presuppositions in Empirical Ethics
Timo Airaksinen
Pages 399-412
TV, Time, and Happiness
Bruno S. Frey and Christine Benesch
Pages 413-424
Trying to Understand Nothing
Friedel Bolle
Pages 425-436
Re-defining Arts, Readymades, and Secrets
Manfred J. Holler
Pages 437-450
Waves, Spectra, and Sounds: Fourier Analysis
Florian Rupp
Pages 451-460
Number 2 (2008) ISBN: 9783892650683, €20,00
Editorial Note
Matthew Braham
Pages 139
Do Voting Power Considerations Explain the Formation of Political Coalitions? A Reevaluation
Dan S. Felsenthal and Vincent C. H. Chua
Pages 141-167
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Peace and the Sharing of Power: Contrasting Conquest and NonConquest Settings
Martin Leroch
Pages 169-180
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Straffin Meets Condorcet: What can a Voting Power Theorist Learn from a Jury Theorist?
Serguei Kaniovski
Pages 181-202
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Negotiating European Economic and Monetary Union
Madeleine O. Hosli
Pages 203-223
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On Power and Punishment: Buddhism and Statecraft in Ancient India
Michael Zimmermann
Pages 225-244
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The Container Manifesto
Alex Close
Pages 245-249
Number 1 (2008) ISBN: 9783892650675, €22,00
Adam Smith's Intuition Pump: The Impartial Spectator
Martin Leroch
Pages 5-26
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Three Versions of Impartiality: An Experimental Investigation
Kaisa Herne and Tarja Mård
Pages 27-53
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Religion, Politics and Luck: Explaining the Rise of Sustained Innovation
Leonard Dudley
Pages 55-90
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Who Votes for Ecologist Parties? Evidence from Suburban France
Yves Egal, Raphaël Franck, Nicolay Gertchev, Bruno Jérrôme, Bertrand Lemennicier and Nicolas Vaillant
Pages 9-106
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Wealth Induced Multiple Equilibria in Small Open Economy Versions of the Ramsey Model
Franz X. Hof and Franz Wirl
Pages 107-128
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