journal articles
"Hooligans" (with D. Smith and N. Snow). Revue d'Économie Politique, forthcoming.
"Ordeals." Journal of Law and Economics, forthcoming.
"Organizing Crime" (with D. Rogers). Supreme Court Economic Review, forthcoming.
"Think Tanks" (with M. Ryan and C. Williamson). Journal of Comparative Economics 40(1) 2012: 62-77.
"Pirates." Review of Austrian Economics 23(3) 2010: 315-319.
"Takings" (with P. Boettke and C. Coyne). Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy 8(2) 2010: 327-338.
"Was Mises Right?" (with P. Boettke). Review of Social Economy 64(2) 2006: 247-265.
"Lessons from the Investor’s Roadmap: Implementation Challenges and An Exploratory Assessment of the Major Barriers to Rural Entrepreneurship from a New Institutional Economic Perspective" (with C. Coyne and P. Aligica). USAID Forum Series: The Role of Institutions in Promoting Economic Growth, September 17, 2003.
book chapters
"An Austrian Approach to Law and Economics, with Special Reference to Superstition." In Todd Zywicki and Peter J. Boettke, eds., Research Handbook on Austrian Law and Economics. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, forthcoming.
"Conflict-Inhibiting Norms" (with C. Coyne). In Michelle Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas, eds., Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict. Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
"Lex Mercatoria." In Mark Juergensmeyer and Helmut K. Anheier, eds., Encyclopedia of Global Studies. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, forthcoming.
"Hayek vs. the Neoclassicists: Lessons from the Socialist Calculation Debate" (with P. Boettke and C. Coyne). In Norman Barry and Roger Garrison, eds., Elgar Companion to Hayekian Economics. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, forthcoming.
"Mises and His System: Past Work and Future Prospects" (with P. Boettke). In Steven Horwitz, ed., Biographical Dictionary of Austrian Economists. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, forthcoming.
"Can't We All Just Get Along? Fractionalization, Institutions, and Economic Consequences" (with C. Williamson). In Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers, eds., The Handbook on the Political Economy of War. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2011.
"Anarchy Unbound: How Much Order Can Spontaneous Order Create?" In Peter Boettke, ed., Handbook of Austrian Economics. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2010.
"Land Grab: Takings, the Market Process, and Regime Uncertainty" (with P. Boettke and C. Coyne). In Bruce L. Benson, ed., Property Wrongs: The Law and Economics of Takings. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
"Somalia: Understanding the Feasible Institutions" (with C. Coyne). In Elias P. Hoffmann, ed., Somalia: Economic, Political and Social Issues. New York: Nova, 2010.
"Do Markets Need Government?" In Stephen Copp, ed., Legal Foundations of the Free Market. London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2008.
"James M. Buchanan." In Ronald Hamoway, ed., Encyclopedia of Libertarianism. Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage, 2008.
"Entrepreneurship or Entremanureship? Digging through Romania's Institutional Environment for Transition Lessons" (with P. Boettke and C. Coyne). In Benjamin Powell, ed., Making Poor Nations Rich: Entrepreneurship and the Process of Development. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007.
"The Spread of Global Economic Freedom" (with R. Sobel). In James Gwartney and Robert Lawson, Economic Freedom in the World: 2007 Annual Report. Vancouver, CA: Fraser Institute, 2007.
"Why Capitalism Works" (with R. Sobel). In Russell Sobel, ed., Unleashing Capitalism: Why Prosperity Stops at the West Virginia Border and How to Fix it. Morgantown, WV: The Public Policy Foundation of West Virginia, 2007.
"Liberal Tolerance as Robust Political Economy" (with P. Boettke). In Gerson Moreno-Riano, ed., Tolerance in the 21st Century: Prospects and Challenges. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2006.
"Do Contracts Require Formal Enforcement?" In Edward Stringham, ed., Anarchy, State, and Public Choice. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2005.
"An Austrian Perspective on Public Choice" (with P. Boettke). In Charles Rowley and Friedrich Schneider, eds., Encyclopedia of Public Choice. Boston: Kluwer, 2003.
"The Austrian School of Economics: 1950-2000" (with P. Boettke). In Warren Samuels, Jeff Biddle and John Davis, eds., A Companion to the History of Economic Thought. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2003.
"Public Choice and Socialism" (with P. Boettke). In Charles Rowley and Friedrich Schneider, eds., Encyclopedia of Public Choice. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishing, 2003.
book reviews
policy papers
working papers
"Pirates, Prisoners, and Preliterates: Anarchic Context and the Private Enforcement of Law," 2011.
"Poking Hobbes in the Eye: A Plea for Mechanism in Anarchist History," 2011.
"Sassywood" (with C. Coyne), revising.
"The Costs of Conflict" (with A. Smith, D. Houser, and R. Ostadhossein), revising.
"Wife Sales" (with P. Boettke and J. Lemke), 2011.
"Wisdom, Alterability, and Social Rules" (with C. Coyne), revising.
"Earw(h)ig: I Can't Hear You because Your Ideas are Old" (with P. Boettke and C. Coyne), revising.
"Comparative Historical Political Economy" (with P. Boettke and C. Coyne), 2008.
"Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul" (with G. Callahan), 2005.
