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Randall G. Holcombe's Degrees

PhD Economics Virginia Tech
Masters Economics Florida State University
Bachelors Business Administration Florida Atlantic University

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According to Wikipedia, Randall Gregory Holcombe is an American economist, and the DeVoe Moore Professor of Economics at Florida State University. He is a Senior Fellow at The Independent Institute, a Senior Fellow and member of the Research Advisory Council at The James Madison Institute, and past president of the Public Choice Society. From 2000 to 2006 he served on Governor Jeb Bush's Council of Economic Advisors.

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Economic Freedom and the Environment for Economic Growth (1999) (438)
Institutions and the Impact of Investment on Growth (2006) (355)
ECONOMIC FREEDOM ,I NSTITUTIONAL QUALITY, AND CROSS-COUNTRY DIFFERENCES IN INCOME AND GROWTH (2004) (259)
Entrepreneurship and economic growth (1998) (235)
The Origins of Entrepreneurial Opportunities (2003) (207)
The Scope of Government and the Wealth of Nations (1998) (178)
The median voter model in public choice theory (1989) (171)
The Effects of Public Investment on Private Investment in Developing Economies (2005) (168)
THE SIZE AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH (1998) (160)
The Impact of State Rainy Day Funds in Easing State Fiscal Crises During the 1990-1991 Recession (1996) (156)
MEASURING THE GROWTH AND VARIABILITY OF TAX BASES OVER THE BUSINESS CYCLE (1996) (146)
Political Entrepreneurship and the Democratic Allocation of Economic Resources (2002) (145)
A theory of the theory of public goods (1997) (109)
The Effect of State Income Taxation on Per Capita Income Growth (2004) (106)
Regulation and corruption (2015) (98)
AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF THE MEDIAN VOTER MODEL (1980) (90)
The Impact of Population Density on Municipal Government Expenditures (2008) (76)
Political Capitalism (2018) (75)
Government: Unnecessary but Inevitable —————— ✦ —————— (2004) (74)
The Economic Foundations Of Government (1993) (71)
An Economic Analysis Of Democracy (1985) (70)
Growth and Variability in State Tax Revenue: An Anatomy of State Fiscal Crises (1997) (67)
Corruption and destructive entrepreneurship (2018) (64)
Tax Policy from Public Choice Perspective (1998) (62)
Are There Economies of Scale in Municipal Government Expenditures (2009) (61)
Government By Contract (1989) (60)
The regulation of lobbyists (1993) (58)
The Linkage Between Public and Private Investment: A Co-integration Analysis of a Panel of Developing Countries (2006) (56)
Entrepreneurship and Economic Progress (2006) (55)
Planning and the invisible hand: Allies or adversaries? (2013) (52)
Urban Sprawl and Transportation Externalities (2010) (51)
Crony Capitalism: By-Product of Big Government (2013) (49)
Empirical evidence on the publicness of state legislative activities (1995) (42)
Constitutions as constraints: A case study of three american constitutions (1991) (42)
Political Capitalism: How Economic and Political Power Is Made and Maintained (2018) (42)
Government growth in the twenty-first century (2005) (42)
The Determinants of Federal Grants (1981) (42)
Veterans interests and the transition to government growth: 1870–1915 (1999) (41)
Public Sector Economics: The Role of Government in the American Economy (2005) (40)
The Coasian and Knightian Theories of the Firm (1989) (40)
From Liberty to Democracy: The Transformation of American Government (2002) (38)
Product Differentiation and Economic Progress (2009) (37)
Public Policy Toward Pecuniary Externalities (2001) (35)
Economic models and methodology (1989) (35)
The Growth of the Federal Government in the 1920s (1996) (32)
Equilibrium Versus the Invisible Hand (1999) (31)
Public Finance: Government Revenues and Expenditures in the United States Economy (1996) (29)
The Distributive Model of Government: Evidence from the Confederate Constitution (1992) (29)
The New Urbanism Versus the Market Process (2004) (29)
Progress and entrepreneurship (2003) (29)
Smarter growth : market-based strategies for land-use planning in the 21st century (2001) (28)
The National Research Council Ranking of Research Universities: Its Impact on Research in Economics (2004) (27)
Institutional quality and the tenure of autocrats (2013) (27)
Market institutions and income inequality (2015) (26)
Privatization of Municipal Wastewater Treatment (1991) (24)
National Income Accounting and Public Policy (2004) (24)
Public Goods Theory and Public Policy (2000) (22)
Applied Fairness Theory: Comment (1983) (22)
Revolving Fund Finance: The Case of Wastewater Treatment (1992) (22)
A note on seniority and political competition (1989) (22)
INFORMATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS (2003) (21)
Public Policy and the Quality of Life: How Relevant Is Economics? Public Policy and the Quality of Life: Market Incentives Versus Government Planning (1995) (20)
South Korea's economic future: Industrial policy, or economic democracy? (2013) (20)
Public choice and economic growth (2001) (20)
Evidence on voter preferences from unrestricted choice referendums (2007) (20)
Are There Ratchets in the Growth of Federal Government Spending? (1993) (20)
Non-optimal unanimous agreement (1986) (20)
The Economics of Housing Bubbles (2006) (20)
Advanced Introduction to Public Choice (2016) (19)
The behavioral foundations of Austrian economics (2009) (18)
Public Finance And The Political Process (1983) (18)
Pluralism versus Heterodoxy in Economics and the Social Sciences (2008) (18)
The National Debt Controversy (1981) (18)
Advanced Introduction to the Austrian School of Economics (2014) (17)
Rule of law and the size of government (2011) (17)
Make Economics Policy Relevant: Depose the Omniscient Benevolent Dictator (2012) (17)
The relative variability of state income and sales taxes over the revenue cycle (1995) (17)
Unions, Economic Freedom, and Growth (2010) (16)
Writing off Ideas: Taxation, Foundations, and Philanthropy in America (2000) (16)
Rational choice and the taxation of sin (1977) (16)
Politics and Deficit Finance (1995) (15)
Consumption Externalities and Economic Welfare (2000) (15)
Political incentives for rent creation (2017) (15)
Does restricting choice in referenda enable governments to spend more? (2008) (15)
Cultivating Creativity: Market Creation of Agglomeration Economies (2011) (14)
Contractarian model of the decline in classical liberalism (1980) (14)
Committees in legislatures: A property rights perspective (1991) (14)
The stability of international coalitions in United Nations voting from 1946 to 1973 (1996) (14)
Progressive Democracy: the ideology of the modern predatory state (2020) (14)
THE FLORIDA SYSTEM: A BOWEN EQUILIBRIUM REFERENDUM PROCESS (1977) (14)
Public Sector Economics (1987) (13)
Absence of Envy Does Not Imply Fairness (1997) (13)
Why does government produce national defense? (2008) (13)
Firms as knowledge repositories (2013) (13)
The Unanimous Voting Rule is not the Political Equivalent to Market Exchange (2001) (12)
The Economic Theory of Rights (2014) (12)
Growth Management in Florida: Lessons for the National Economy (1990) (12)
The Ramsey Rule Reconsidered (2002) (12)
Committees in Legislatures (2004) (12)
SPECIFICATION SEARCH AND LEVELS OF SIGNIFICANCE IN ECONOMETRIC MODELS (1999) (11)
Public Investment in a Democracy (1980) (11)
Factors Underlying the Growth of Local Government in the 19th Century United States (2004) (11)
Checks and Balances: Enforcing Constitutional Constraints (2018) (11)
Eliminating Scope of Practice and Licensing Laws to Improve Health Care (2003) (10)
Corrective Taxes and Auctions of Rights in the Control of Externalities (1980) (9)
Tax shares and government spending in a median voter model (1985) (9)
Consent or Coercion? A Critical Analysis of the Constitutional Contract (2011) (9)
Does the invisible hand hold or lead? Market adjustment in an entrepreneurial economy (2006) (9)
Politics as exchange: the classical liberal economics and politics of James M. Buchanan (2014) (9)
Interests Versus Ideology in the Ratification of the 16th and 17th Amendments (1998) (9)
Using Matched Border Counties for Policy Analysis: The Effects of Entitlement Programs on Female-Headed Households and Female Labor-Force Participation (2004) (9)
Advancing economic analysis beyond the equilibrium framework (2008) (9)
The common pool of transitional profits (2014) (9)
Producing Prosperity: An Inquiry into the Operation of the Market Process (2013) (8)
Housing America : Building Out of a Crisis (2017) (8)
Arye L. Hillman: Public finance and public policy: a political economy perspective on the responsibilities and limitations of government (2020) (8)
THE GROWTH OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 1820 TO 1870 (2001) (8)
Is Government Inevitable? Reply to Leeson and Stringham (2005) (8)
Liberty and Democracy as Economic Systems (2002) (8)
The Market for Regulation (1986) (8)
The Distinction between Clubs and Governments (1994) (7)
James M. Buchanan and Liberal Political Economy: A Rational Reconstruction (2019) (7)
Malinvestment (2016) (7)
Cyclical Variability in State Government Revenues (1992) (7)
Constitutional Theory and the Constitutional History of Colonial America (1998) (7)
Barriers to Entry and Political Competition (1991) (7)
Antitrust and regulation : essays in memory of John J. McGowan (1986) (7)
A reformulation of the foundations of welfare economics (2009) (7)
COMMON PROPERTY IN ANARCHO-CAPITALISM (2005) (6)
Should We Have Acted Thirty Years Ago to Prevent Global Climate Change (2006) (6)
TAX POLICY FROM A PUBLIC CHOICE PERSPECTIVE (1998) (6)
James M. Buchanan and Richard A. Musgrave, Public Finance and Public Choice: Two Contrasting Visions of the State (2001) (6)
Public Choice and Austrian Economics (2015) (6)
Excise Taxation and Interest Group Politics (2002) (6)
Coefficient bias due to specification search in econometric models (1987) (6)
The role of federal funding on the demand for state and local government spending (1996) (6)
Liberalism and Cronyism: Two Rival Political and Economic Systems (2013) (6)
Monopoly aspects of political parties (1979) (6)
The two contributions of garrison’sTime and Money (2001) (5)
Public Investment and Its Effects on the Burden of the Public Debt (1987) (5)
The Rise and Fall of Agglomeration Economies (2012) (5)
Optimality and the institutional structure of bureaucracy (1978) (5)
A Public Choice Analysis of James M. Buchanan’s Constitutional Project (2018) (5)
The Return To the Federal Government From Investment in Higher Education (1984) (5)
The Tax Cost of Privatization (1990) (5)
Vibert's vision: Constitutional theory in search of a constitution (1996) (5)
Transitional gains and rent extraction (2018) (5)
Public choice in a local government setting (2011) (5)
Corrective Taxes and Auctions of Rights in the Control of Externalities: A Reply (1981) (5)
IS GOVERNMENT REALLY INEVITABLE (2007) (5)
Is Revenue-Neutral Tax Reform Revenue Neutral? (1994) (5)
The Foundations of Normative Public Finance (1998) (4)
What Stiglitz and Stockman Have in Common (2014) (4)
A method for estimating the GNP loss from a future oil embargo (1977) (4)
Political Parties and the Legislative Principal-Agent Relationship (2016) (4)
The cartelization of local governments (2011) (4)
Policy errors in executive and legislative decision-making (2010) (4)
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson: the narrow corridor: states, societies, and the fate of liberty (2020) (4)
Entrepreneurial Economies (2021) (4)
Entrepreneurship and economic growth: Reply (1999) (4)
Capital and labor, Past and present, in the context of Piketty’s Capital (2015) (4)
Federal Funding and the Cartelization of the State Governments (1993) (4)
THE NATIONAL DEBT CONTROVERSY: A REPLY (1982) (3)
Non-optimal unanimous agreement under majority rule: Reply (1989) (3)
Rent seeking and constitutional political economy (2015) (3)
James M. Buchanan’s constitutional project: past and future (2020) (3)
Taxation, Production, and Redistribution (2005) (3)
Coordination, Cooperation, and Control (2020) (3)
Creative destruction: getting ahead and staying ahead in a capitalist economy (2020) (3)
The Invisible Hand and Economic Progress (2001) (3)
Rules for Preventing Conflicts between Drones and Other Aircraft (2018) (3)
A public choice analysis of millage issue elections for financing public schools (1975) (3)
The Economic Impact of an Interruption in United States Petroleum Imports: 1975-2000 (1974) (3)
The appeal of minimum wage laws: A dynamic analysis (1977) (3)
Integrating Drones into the Us Air Traffic Control System (2018) (3)
The social sub-optimality of competitive elections: comment (2009) (3)
Consenting to Collective Action: The Classical Liberal Constitutional Calculus of James M. Buchanan (2014) (2)
Improving Spontaneous Orders (2014) (2)
Economic Freedom, Constitutional Structure, and Growth in Developing Countries (2019) (2)
Barry G. Weingast and Donald A. Wittman (Eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Political Economy (2007) (2)
Principles and politics: Like oil and water (2009) (2)
Public Finance and the Median Voter Model (2004) (2)
PUBLIC CHOICE AND PUBLIC SPENDING (1978) (2)
Institutions and Constitutions: The Economic World of James M. Buchanan (2013) (2)
The effect of futures trading on price variability in the market for onions (1980) (2)
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard, Rational choice, action, and the paradox of rebellion (1999) (2)
On the distribution of federal taxes and expenditures, and the new war between the states (1983) (2)
Public Investment and the Burden of the Public Debt: Reply (1989) (2)
Pluralism and heterodoxy in economic methodology (2011) (2)
The Size and Significance of the Pareto Set in Spatial Voting Models (2003) (2)
Unanimous consent and constitutional economics (2015) (2)
An estimation of the lag structure of the economic impact of an oil embargo (1981) (2)
Economic Institutions and the Durability of Democracy (2016) (2)
CONCEPTS OF PUBLIC SECTOR EQUILIBRIUM (1980) (2)
Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis, and Barry R. Weingast: Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History (2010) (1)
Francesco Forte: Principles of public economics: a public choice approach (2011) (1)
The Origin of the Legislature (1993) (1)
Is institutional improvement possible? (2018) (1)
Arye L. Hillman: Public finance and public policy: a political economy perspective on the responsibilities and limitations of government (2020) (1)
Roger D. Congleton, Arye L. Hillman, Kai A. Konrad (eds.): 40 years of research on rent seeking 1 and 2 (2009) (1)
The rise and fall of growth management in Florida (2014) (1)
Taxation and the redistribution of income (1989) (1)
Intra-industry adjustment and the correction of an externality (1981) (1)
Institutions and entrepreneurship (2015) (1)
Tax Referenda and the Voluntary Exchange Model of Taxation: a Suggested Implementation (1980) (1)
Stanley L. Winer and Hirofumi Shibata (Eds.), Political Economy and Public Finance: The Role of Political Economy in the Theory and Practice of Public Economics (2003) (1)
Andreas Bergh and Rolf Höijer, eds., Institutional Competition (2009) (1)
Positive and Normative Theories of Government (1994) (1)
Is Government Growth Inevitable? (2019) (1)
Interest group support for non-group issues (2018) (1)
Elite Influence on General Political Preferences (2021) (1)
The Effect of Changes in the Tax Structure on the Reported Income of High-Income Individuals (2010) (1)
The Effects of Heterogeneous Expectations on the Capital Structure of the Firm (1984) (1)
Unions, Economic Freedom, (2010) (1)
Book Review: Explorations into Constitutional Economics (1990) (1)
An evaluation of some microeconomic consequences of a future oil embargo (1978) (1)
Omar Azfar and Charles A. Cadwell (Eds.), Market-Augmenting Government: The Institutional Foundations for Prosperity; Stephen Knack (Ed.), Democracy, Governance, and Growth (2004) (1)
Economic Institutions and the Durability of Democracy (2017) (1)
Political Ethics and Public Policy (1994) (1)
Income Tax Evasion Prior to Withholding (2020) (1)
Constitutions and Democracy (2001) (1)
Thomas Piketty: Capital in the twenty-first century (2014) (1)
Economic Power (2020) (1)
Why Do Florida Counties Adopt Urban Growth Boundaries (2017) (1)
Institutional Quality and the Wealth of Autocrats (2016) (1)
Florida's Fiscal Policy: Responsible Budgeting in a Growing State (2015) (1)
The Concept of Political Capitalism (2018) (1)
Fred S. McChesney: In Memoriam (2018) (0)
Book review (1989) (0)
Following Their Leaders (2023) (0)
The Social Contract (2020) (0)
Term limits and state budgets (2019) (0)
Keith L. Dougherty, Collective Action Under the Articles of Confederation (2001) (0)
Politics as exchange: the classical liberal economics and politics of James M. Buchanan (2014) (0)
Learning from the Master: A Student Evaluation of Professor Buchanan (2002) (0)
Lawrence H. White: The clash of economic ideas: the great policy debates and experiments of the last hundred years (2013) (0)
About the Editors and Contributors (2017) (0)
Power in Pre-Agricultural Societies (2020) (0)
Lawrence H. White: The clash of economic ideas: the great policy debates and experiments of the last hundred years (2013) (0)
Book reviews (1998) (0)
Book reviews (1996) (0)
The Role of Nonprofit Foundations in the Economy (2018) (0)
The Ideas They Promote (2018) (0)
Book reviews (1994) (0)
Echoes of Henry George in Modern Analysis: A Comment on Three Applications (2004) (0)
Power in Agrarian and Feudal Societies (2020) (0)
A Model of Rights and Government (1994) (0)
Book reviews (1991) (0)
John Meadowcroft: James M. Buchanan (2012) (0)
Contractarian ideology and the legitimacy of government (2020) (0)
Arye L. Hillman: Public finance and public policy: responsibilities and limitations of government (2011) (0)
Causes of the energy crisis (1980) (0)
John Meadowcroft: James M. Buchanan (2011) (0)
Arye L. Hillman, Public Finance and Public Policy: Responsibilities and Limitations of Government (2004) (0)
The Role of Fictions in Society (1996) (0)
Interest group support for non-group issues (2017) (0)
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia of the posterolateral type; with reports of two cases, one of which was eleven hours old at the time of surgery. (1957) (0)
The Accountability of Nonprofit Foundations (2018) (0)
Corruption and destructive entrepreneurship (2017) (0)
BOOK REVIEW: ADVANCED INTRODUCTION (2015) (0)
Bourgeois Virtues Foster Capitalism; Does Capitalism Foster Bourgeois Virtues? (2017) (0)
Public choice and public choice (2001) (0)
The Separation of Economic from Political Power (2020) (0)
Creative Destruction: How Capitalism Undermines Rule of Law (2021) (0)
Politics as a Vocation (2020) (0)
The common pool of transitional profits (2013) (0)
The economic crisis (2018) (0)
The Concept of Agreement (1994) (0)
Governments and Constitutions (1994) (0)
Patrick A. McNutt, The Economics of Public Choice (2003) (0)
Capital and labor, Past and present, in the context of Piketty’s Capital (2014) (0)
HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION AND LABOUR SUPPLY (1988) (0)
David F. Prindle, The Paradox of Democratic Capitalism: Politics and Economics in American Thought. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. USD 49.95 (cloth). (2007) (0)
Absence of Envy Does Not Imply Fairness: Reply (2000) (0)
Methylene blue dye in the management of condylomata acuminata. (1981) (0)
Holcombe's Comment on "Echoes" (2004) (0)
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson: the narrow corridor: states, societies, and the fate of liberty (2020) (0)
Rational choice and the taxation of sin: Reply (1981) (0)
Clouds on the Horizon: The Recombination of Political and Economic Power (2020) (0)
Thomas A. Spragens Jr.: Capitalism and Democracy: Prosperity, Justice, and the Good Society. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2021. Pp. viii, 247.) (2022) (0)
Wilfried Ver Eecke. Ethical Dimensions of the Economy: Making Use of Hegel and the Concepts of Public and Merit Goods (2009) (0)
Magnus Henrekson and Robin Douhan: The political economy of entrepreneurship, 2 vols. (2009) (0)
Firms as knowledge repositories (2011) (0)
Institutions That Support Commerce and Industry (2020) (0)
Roger D. Congleton: Perfecting parliament: constitutional reform, liberalism, and the rise of Western democracy (2012) (0)
Albert Breton, Gianluigi Galeotti, Pierre Salmon, and Ronald Wintrobe (Eds.), Understanding democracy: Economic and political perspectives. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. vii + 279 pages. $59.95 (cloth). (1999) (0)
The Politics of Taxes in the Affordable Care Act (2018) (0)
Political Capitalism as an Economic System (2018) (0)
Institutional quality and the tenure of autocrats (2013) (0)
Growth of Local Government in the United States (2004) (0)
David Reisman: James Buchanan (2015) (0)
Tax Laws and Their Influence on Foundations (2018) (0)
Florida Fiscal Policy: Responsible Budgeting in a Growing State (2018) (0)
Capitalism, cronyism, and inequality (2020) (0)
Letter: A splendid statement on a taboo subject. (1974) (0)
Roger D. Congleton: Perfecting parliament: constitutional reform, liberalism, and the rise of Western democracy (2011) (0)
Political incentives for rent creation (2016) (0)
Competition in Politics (1994) (0)
Introduction: Is There a Housing Crisis? (2017) (0)
The Origins and Development of Foundations (2018) (0)
Book reviews (2004) (0)
Progress and Power (2020) (0)
Corruption and Destructive Entrepreneurship: How Corruption Affects the Allocation of Resources (2017) (0)
Transitional gains and rent extraction (2018) (0)
Trustees and the Direction of Foundations (2018) (0)
Power in Commercial and Industrial Societies (2020) (0)
The Concept of Power (2020) (0)
The control of gastric mural circulation during gastric resection. (1962) (0)
David Reisman: James Buchanan (2015) (0)
Political Power (2020) (0)
A Method for Identifying General Aviation Airports that are Candidates for Runway Extensions: A Planning Model for State Aviation Systems (1992) (0)
The contractual alternative to patents (1981) (0)
Book reviews (1993) (0)
The Determinants of Federal Grants: Reply (1983) (0)
Inclusionary Zoning 1 (2017) (0)
The Bush-Obama Stimulus Programs and the Future of American Capitalism (2010) (0)
Karl Wennberg and Christian Sandström (Eds.), Questioning the Entrepreneurial State: Status-quo, Pitfalls, and the Need for Credible Innovation Policy. Cham: Springer, 2022. xi + 367 Pages. USD 59.99 (hardback) (2022) (0)
Book reviews (1989) (0)
Government as Monopolist (1994) (0)
Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government: Fiscal Choices and Economic Outcomes (2006) (0)
Ideology, Politics, and Power (2020) (0)
Profits and Prosperity (2013) (0)
Progressive Democracy: the ideology of the modern predatory state (2019) (0)
Restructuring the House of Representatives: A Proposal for Constitutional Reform (2019) (0)
The Austrian Episode (2023) (0)
Political Capitalism and Rent-Seeking (2022) (0)
Trends and Biases in Foundation Funding (2018) (0)
Nicolaus Tideman: Collective decisions and voting: The potential for public choice (2007) (0)
Regulation and corruption (2015) (0)
Institutions and Exchange (1994) (0)
Arye L. Hillman: Public finance and public policy: responsibilities and limitations of government (2012) (0)

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