Journal of Economic Perspectives

Vol. 9 No. 1 Winter 1995

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Title

Abstract

Author

Front Matter (pp. 1-2)

Symposium: Economics of Voting

An Introduction to Vote-Counting Schemes

by Jonathan Levin and Barry Nalebuff

(pp. 3-26)

The Single Transferable Vote

by Nicolaus Tideman

(pp. 27-38)

Approval Voting

by Robert J. Weber

(pp. 39-49)

Optimal Voting Rules

by Peyton Young

(pp. 51-64)

Using District Magnitude to Regulate Political Party Competition

by Douglas W. Rae

(pp. 65-75)

Analysis of Democratic Institutions: Structure, Conduct and Performance

by Roger B. Myerson

(pp. 77-89)

How to Judge Voting Schemes

by Amartya Sen

(pp. 91-98)

Articles

Time for Revisionism on Rent Control?

by Richard Arnott

(pp. 99-120)

Value-Added Taxation: A Tax Whose Time Has Come?

by Gilbert E. Metcalf

(pp. 121-140)

Distributed Computation as an Economic System

by Bernardo A. Huberman and Tad Hogg

(pp. 141-152)

Who Gets on the AEA Program?

by C. Elton Hinshaw and John J. Siegfried

(pp. 153-163)

In Honor of Lawrence H. Summers, Winner of the John Bates Clark Medal

by James M. Poterba

(pp. 165-182)

Features

Policy Watch: Congressional Campaign Finance Reform

by Steven D. Levitt

(pp. 183-193)

Recommendations for Further Reading

by Bernard Saffran

(pp. 195-202)

Correspondence

by Xavier Vives, Jens Barmbold, Reiner Eichenberger, Ulrich Bindseil, Bruno S. Frey and Justus Haucap

(pp. 203-212)

Notes (pp. 213-218)