Alex Tabarrok
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Canadian economist
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Alex Tabarrok's Degrees
- PhD Economics George Mason University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alexander Taghi Tabarrok is a Canadian-American economist. Tabarrok is a professor at Virginia's George Mason University and Bartley J. Madden Chair in Economics at the school's Mercatus Center. With Tyler Cowen, he co-authors the economics blog Marginal Revolution. Tabarrok and Cowen have also ventured into online education with Marginal Revolution University.
Alex Tabarrok's Published Works
Published Works
- Using Terror Alert Levels to Estimate the Effect of Police on Crime* (2005) (298)
- Court Politics: The Political Economy of Tort Awards* (1999) (121)
- Does Three Strikes Deter? (2007) (109)
- Using Placebo Laws to Test "More Guns, Less Crime" (2004) (106)
- Genetic testing: an economic and contractarian analysis. (1994) (101)
- The private provision of public goods via dominant assurance contracts (1998) (90)
- Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed - and What to Do About It (2010) (87)
- An Economic Theory of Avant-Garde and Popular Art, or High and Low Culture (2000) (85)
- Market design to accelerate COVID-19 vaccine supply (2021) (81)
- The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Does Three Strikes Deter ? A Nonparametric Estimation (2010) (71)
- Is Regulation to Blame for the Decline in American Entrepreneurship? (2014) (66)
- Contingency Fees, Settlement Delay and Low-Quality Litigation: Empirical Evidence from Two Datasets (2003) (62)
- Would the Borda Count Have Avoided the Civil War? (1999) (55)
- The Effect of Electoral Institutions on Tort Awards (2001) (53)
- Runaway judges? Selection effects and the jury (2000) (48)
- The Fugitive: Evidence on Public versus Private Law Enforcement from Bail Jumping* (2004) (48)
- GOOD GRAPES AND BAD LOBSTERS: APPLYING THE ALCHIAN AND ALLEN THEOREM (1995) (44)
- Firearms and suicides in US states (2014) (44)
- To Serve and Collect: The Fiscal and Racial Determinants of Law Enforcement (2018) (36)
- The Industrial Organization of Online Education (2014) (35)
- Preparing for a Pandemic: Accelerating Vaccine Availability (2021) (30)
- President Perot or Fundamentals of Voting Theory Illustrated with the 1992 Election (2001) (29)
- Assessing the FDA Via the Anomaly of Off-Label Prescribing (2000) (29)
- Data Watch: Tort-uring the Data (2005) (28)
- Race, Poverty, and American Tort Awards: Evidence from Three Data Sets (2003) (26)
- The separation of commercial and investment banking: The morgans vs. The rockefellers (1998) (24)
- A Skeptical View of the National Science Foundation's Role in Economic Research (2016) (24)
- A Survey, Critique, and New Defense of Term Limits (1994) (23)
- Public choice perspectives on intellectual property (2015) (23)
- From off-label prescribing towards a new FDA. (2009) (20)
- Occupational licensing causes a wage premium: Evidence from a natural experiment in Colorado’s funeral services industry (2017) (20)
- Modern Principles: Microeconomics (2009) (19)
- Modern Principles of Economics (2020) (18)
- Modern Principles: Macroeconomics (2009) (17)
- Lessons from Gurgaon, India's Private City (2014) (17)
- Changing the guard : private prisons and the control of crime (2003) (16)
- The Rise, Fall and Rise Again of Privateers (2007) (16)
- Term Limits and Political Conflict (1996) (16)
- The Measure of Vice and Sin: A Review of the Uses, Limitations and Implications of Crime Data (2010) (16)
- Product Liability and Moral Hazard: Evidence from General Aviation (2008) (14)
- Private Education in India: A Novel Test of Cream Skimming (2013) (14)
- What are Private Governments Worth? (2005) (13)
- Testing fractional doses of COVID-19 vaccines (2021) (12)
- Entrepreneurial Economics : Bright Ideas from the Dismal Science (2002) (12)
- Patent Theory versus Patent Law (2001) (12)
- A simple model of crime waves, riots, and revolutions (1997) (11)
- Assessing the FDA via the Anomaly of Off-Label Drug Prescribing — — — — — — (2000) (11)
- Do Off-Label Drug Practices Argue Against Fda Efficacy Requirements? Testing an Argument by Structured Conversations with Experts (2003) (9)
- Police, Prisons, and Punishment: The Empirical Evidence on Crime Deterrence (2010) (9)
- Measuring Criminal Spillovers: Evidence from Three Strikes (2009) (9)
- Who Certifies Off-Label? (2004) (8)
- Why Are the Prices So Damn High? (2019) (8)
- Believe in Pascal's Wager? Have I Got a Deal for You! (2000) (8)
- How Far Back Should We Go ? : Why Restitution Should be Small Tyler Cow en (2002) (7)
- The Opportunity Costs of Rent Seeking (1999) (7)
- Do Off-Label Drug Practices Argue against FDA Efficacy Requirements? A Critical Analysis of Physicians' Argumentation for Initial Efficacy Requirements (2008) (7)
- Could Vaccine Dose Stretching Reduce COVID-19 Deaths? (2021) (7)
- Early refund bonuses increase successful crowdfunding (2021) (7)
- Exporting Tort Awards (2000) (6)
- Ill-Conceived, Even If Competently Administered: Software Patents, Litigation, and Innovation—A Comment on Graham and Vishnubhakat (2014) (6)
- Too slow for the urban march: Litigations and the real estate market in Mumbai, India (2021) (6)
- Fugitives, Outlaws, and the Lessons of Safe Surrender (2012) (6)
- Discussion: The FDA is Unprepared for Personalized Medicine. (2017) (5)
- Pandemic Policy in Developing Countries: Recommendations for India (2020) (5)
- V. A. Ginsburgh and P.-M. Menger (eds.), Economics of the Arts: Selected Essays (1998) (4)
- Tuning In to Dropping Out. (2012) (4)
- Irrelevance Propositions are Irrelevant (1995) (4)
- Judge and Jury: American Tort Law on Trial (2006) (4)
- How to Learn and Teach Economics with Large Language Models, Including GPT (2023) (3)
- Study guide to accompany Modern principles: microeconomics, second edition, Tyler Cowen, Alex Tabarrok (2011) (3)
- The hot-toy problem (2008) (3)
- Is Entrepreneurship in Decline ? (2015) (3)
- Public Choice and Bloomington School Perspectives on Intellectual Property (2018) (3)
- Who Benefits from Progress (1998) (3)
- Disagreement as Self-Deception About Meta-Rationality (2002) (3)
- How to Get Real About Organs (2004) (3)
- Using Terror Alert Levels to Estimate the Effect of Police on Crime (2003) (2)
- The Problem of Contingent Fees for Waiters (2005) (2)
- The Global Organ Shortage: Economic Causes, Human Consequences, Policy Responses (2013) (2)
- Genetic testing and human welfare: reply to Hall (1996) (2)
- Two Cheers for Contingent Fees (2006) (2)
- Data Watch Torturing the Data (2005) (2)
- Early Cooperation Promotes the Private Provision of Public Goods∗ (2020) (1)
- Simple rules for the developing world (2021) (1)
- Grand Innovation Prizes to Address Pandemics: A Primer (2020) (1)
- Better Crowdfunding ∗ (2019) (1)
- BELIEVE IN PASCAL ’ S WAGER ? (1)
- Vaccines Use Bizarre Stuff. We Need a Supply Chain Now. (2020) (1)
- The voluntary city : markets, communities and urban planning (2006) (0)
- Thomas Piketty's terrifying vision. A review essay of Thomas Piketty, "Capital in the Twenty-First Century", transl. by Arthur Goldhammer, Cambridge (MA), Belknap-Harvard University Press, 2014, pp. 696 (2014) (0)
- Response to reisman on Capitalism (1998) (0)
- Reason Papers " If You ' re So Rich . . . " The Economic Approach to Epistemology (0)
- Is it possible to prepare for a pandemic? (2022) (0)
- ABSTRACT Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data * (2010) (0)
- James Buchanan as Intellectual Entrepreneur (2015) (0)
- T H E RELIABILITY O F T H E ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE O F T H E U.S. COURTS DATABASE: AN INITIAL EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS (2006) (0)
- Lessons from the Economics of Crime: What Reduces Offending?, by P. J. Cook, S. Machin, O. Marie and G. Mastrobuoni (eds) ( The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2013 ), pp. 240 (2016) (0)
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- Review 2 of "Living with Warrants: Life Under the Sword of Damocles" (2022) (0)
- The preferred tax type: Comment on Herbener (1991) (0)
- Reply to Byrne and Thompson (2004) (0)
- Book reviews (1997) (0)
- Building networks: Investigating the nature of quid pro quo between politicians and real-estate developers in Mumbai (2022) (0)
- Alex Tabarrok: COVID-19 Interview (2020) (0)
- Replication data for: A Skeptical View of the National Science Foundation's Role in Economic Research (2019) (0)
- Lessons from Gurgaon, India’s private city (2014) (0)
- Janek Wasserman: The Marginal Revolutionaries: how Austrian economists fought the war of ideas (2020) (0)
- Response to “Members First: The Ethics of Donating Organs and Tissues to Groups” by Timothy F. Murphy and Robert M. Veatch (CQ Vol 15, No 1) (2006) (0)
- Public choice perspectives on intellectual property (2014) (0)
- Private-Public Partnership for low volume roads : the Swedish Private Roads Associations (2003) (0)
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