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Donald Wittman

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Economics Department
University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Santa Cruz, California (United States)
http://econ.ucsc.edu/
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Working papers

  1. Wittman, Donald, 2012. "Strategic Behavior and Organizational Structure in Religions," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt0r38m12v, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  2. Wittman, Donald, 2005. "Pressure Groups And Political Advertising: How Uninformed Voters Can Use Strategic Rules Of Thumb," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt7t32483f, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  3. Wittman, Donald, 2005. "The Organization Of Family Interactions: Minimizing Transaction Costs And Strategic Behavior," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt9xg179zp, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  4. Wittman, Donald, 2005. "Is Status Quo Bias Consistent With Downward Sloping Demand?," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt2rk9t2ck, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  5. Wittman, Donald, 2005. "Voting on Income Redistribution: How a Little Bit of Altruism Creates Transitivity," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt6x11511s, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  6. Wittman, Donald, 2005. "Candidate Quality, Pressure Group Endorsements, And The Nature Of Political Advertising," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt2tw043ff, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  7. Daniel Friedman & Donald Wittman, 2003. "Litigation with Symmetric Bargaining and Two-Sided Incomplete Information," CESifo Working Paper Series 1001, CESifo.
  8. Friedman, Daniel & Wittman, Donald, 2003. "Litigation With Symmetric Bargaining And Two-Sided Incomplete Information," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt7vj7k9f6, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
  9. Brams, Steven J. & Wittman, DOnald, 1980. "Nonmyoptic Equilibria," Working Papers 80-10, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University.

Articles

  1. Wittman, Donald, 2024. "District versus at-large voting: Why district voting results in worse policy for minorities," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
  2. Donald Wittman, 2016. "What is Wrong with Phelps’s Analysis of the West’s Economies?," Homo Oeconomicus: Journal of Behavioral and Institutional Economics, Springer, vol. 33(1), pages 51-56, August.
  3. Wittman, Donald, 2014. "Strategic Behavior and Organizational Structure in Religions," British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(4), pages 717-739, October.
  4. Donald Wittman, 2009. "How Pressure Groups Activate Voters and Move Candidates Closer to the Median," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 119(540), pages 1324-1343, October.
  5. Donald Wittman, 2009. "Bargaining in the Shadow of War: When Is a Peaceful Resolution Most Likely?," American Journal of Political Science, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 53(3), pages 588-602, July.
  6. Donald Wittman, 2008. "Targeted political advertising and strategic behavior by uninformed voters," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 87-100, January.
  7. Donald Wittman, 2008. "Is Status Quo Bias Consistent With Downward‐Sloping Demand?," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 46(2), pages 283-288, April.
  8. Wittman, Donald, 2007. "Candidate quality, pressure group endorsements and the nature of political advertising," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 360-378, June.
  9. Daniel Friedman & Donald Wittman, 2007. "Litigation with Symmetric Bargaining and Two-Sided Incomplete Information," The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(1), pages 98-126, April.
  10. Donald Wittman, 2005. "The Internal Organization of the Family: Economic Analysis and Psychological Advice," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 58(1), pages 121-144, February.
  11. Donald Wittman, 2005. "Valence characteristics, costly policy and the median-crossing property: A diagrammatic exposition," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 124(3), pages 365-382, September.
  12. Donald Wittman, 2005. "Second Reply to Caplan: The Power and the Glory of the Median Voter," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 2(2), pages 186-195, August.
  13. Donald Wittman, 2005. "Reply to Caplan: On the Methodology of Testing for Voter Irrationality," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 2(1), pages 22-31, April.
  14. Donald A. Wittman (ed.), 2004. "Book Reviews," De Economist, Springer, vol. 152(1), pages 133-145, March.
  15. Donald Wittman, 2003. "Lay Juries, Professional Arbitrators, and the Arbitrator Selection Hypothesis," American Law and Economics Review, American Law and Economics Association, vol. 5(1), pages 61-93.
  16. Nirvikar Singh & Donald Wittman, 2001. "Contests where there is variation in the marginal productivity of effort," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 18(3), pages 711-744.
  17. Nirvikar Singh & Donald Wittman, 2001. "original papers : Implementation with partial verification," Review of Economic Design, Springer;Society for Economic Design, vol. 6(1), pages 63-84.
  18. Donald Wittman, 2000. "The Wealth and Size of Nations," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 44(6), pages 868-884, December.
  19. Wittman, Donald & Friedman, Daniel & Crevier, Stephanie & Braskin, Aaron, 1997. "Learning Liability Rules," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(1), pages 145-164, January.
  20. Friedman, Daniel & Wittman, Donald, 1995. "Why voters vote for incumbents but against incumbency: A rational choice explanation," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 67-83, May.
  21. Wittman, Donald, 1993. "Nash equilibrium vs. maximin : A comparative game statics analysis," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 559-565, November.
  22. Wittman, Donald, 1991. "Nations and States: Mergers and Acquisitions; Dissolutions and Divorce," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 81(2), pages 126-129, May.
  23. Wittman, Donald, 1989. "Arms Control Verification and Other Games Involving Imperfect Detection," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 83(3), pages 923-945, September.
  24. Mark Toma & G. Choate & William Mitchell & Michael Munger & Randall Holcombe & Donald Wittman, 1989. "Book reviews," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 93-100, July.
  25. Wittman, Donald, 1989. "Why Democracies Produce Efficient Results," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 97(6), pages 1395-1424, December.
  26. Wittman, Donald, 1988. "Dispute Resolution, Bargaining, and the Selection of Cases for Trial: A Study of the Generation of Biased and Unbiased Data," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 17(2), pages 313-352, June.
  27. Nirvikar Singh & Donald Wittman, 1988. "Economic Contests with Incomplete Information and Optimal Contest Design," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 34(4), pages 528-540, April.
  28. Donald Wittman, 1986. "Final-Offer Arbitration," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 32(12), pages 1551-1561, December.
  29. Wittman, Donald, 1986. "The Price of Negligence under Differing Liability Rules," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 29(1), pages 151-163, April.
  30. Wittman, Donald, 1985. "Pigovian taxes which work in the small-number case," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 12(2), pages 144-154, June.
  31. Wittman, Donald, 1985. "Should compensation be based on costs or benefits?," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(2), pages 173-185, December.
  32. Wittman, Donald, 1985. "Counter-intuitive results in game theory," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 77-89.
  33. Donald Wittman, 1984. "Liability for Harm or Restitution for Benefit?," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 13(1), pages 57-80, January.
  34. Donald Wittman, 1984. "Multi-candidate equilibria," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 43(3), pages 287-291, January.
  35. Wittman, Donald, 1983. "The Peak Income Hypothesis: An Econometric Reinvestigation," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 65(2), pages 358-360, May.
  36. Wittman, Donald, 1983. "Candidate Motivation: A Synthesis of Alternative Theories," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 77(1), pages 142-157, March.
  37. Wittman, Donald, 1982. "Efficient Rules in Highway Safety and Sports Activity," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 72(1), pages 78-90, March.
  38. Steven J. Brams & Donald Wittman, 1981. "Nonmyopic Equilibria in 2×2 Games," Conflict Management and Peace Science, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 6(1), pages 39-62, September.
  39. Donald Wittman, 1979. "How a War Ends," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 23(4), pages 743-763, December.
  40. Wittman, Donald, 1977. "Candidates with policy preferences: A dynamic model," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 14(1), pages 180-189, February.
  41. Wittman, Donald, 1976. "Various Concepts of Power Equivalence Among Ostensibly Unrelated Approaches," British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, vol. 6(4), pages 449-462, October.
  42. Wittman, Donald, 1975. "Determinants of Participation in Presidential Elections: Comment," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 18(3), pages 735-741, December.
  43. Donald Wittman, 1974. "Two Views of Procedure," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 3(1), pages 249-256, January.
  44. Donald Wittman & Bruno Frey & Richard Rosett & Ray Whitman & Gordon Tullock & David Marwick & John Wanat & George Furstenberg & Oran Young, 1974. "Reviews," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 115-129, March.
  45. Charles Nichols & Donald Wittman, 1973. "Cheating and control," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 137-142, March.
  46. Wittman, Donald A., 1973. "Parties as Utility Maximizers," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(2), pages 490-498, June.

Chapters

  1. Donald Wittman, 2009. "Theocracy and the Evolution of Morals," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Mario Ferrero & Ronald Wintrobe (ed.), The Political Economy of Theocracy, chapter 7, pages 167-179, Palgrave Macmillan.
  2. Donald A. Wittman, 2008. "The Power to Propose versus the Power to Oppose," Springer Books, in: Matthew Braham & Frank Steffen (ed.), Power, Freedom, and Voting, chapter 13, pages 245-258, Springer.
  3. Donald Wittman, 2002. "Normative public finance without guilt: why normative public finance is positive public finance," Chapters, in: Stanley L. Winer & Hirofumi Shibata (ed.), Political Economy and Public Finance, chapter 6, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Books

  1. Weingast, Barry R. & Wittman, Donald, 2008. "The Oxford Handbook of Political Economy," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199548477.
  2. Wittman,Donald, 2006. "Economic Foundations of Law and Organization," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521685245, September.
  3. Wittman, Donald A., 1997. "The Myth of Democratic Failure," University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press, edition 1, number 9780226904238, December.
  4. Donald Wittman (ed.), 0. "The Economics of Governance," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 16812.

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