Alain Marciano

Research interests

Publications

• Towards an economics of natural equals. A documentary history of the early Virginia School

  European Journal of the History of Economic Thought · 2021 · 10.1080/09672567.2021.1936728

• Retrospectives: James Buchanan: Clubs and Alternative Welfare Economics

  The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2021 · 10.1257/jep.35.3.243

• Big data and big techs: understanding the value of information in platform capitalism

  European Journal of Law and Economics · 2020 · 10.1007/s10657-020-09675-1

• Retrospectives: Tragedy of the Commons after 50 Years

  The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2019 · 10.1257/jep.33.4.211

• Third-Party Financing of Litigation

  Journal · 2019 · 10.1007/978-1-4614-7753-2_300172

• The economic importance of judicial institutions, their performance and the proper way to measure them

  Journal of Institutional Economics · 2018 · 10.1017/s1744137418000292

• The Making of a Constitutionalist

  History of Political Economy · 2018 · 10.1215/00182702-7023458

• A Theory of Tasteful and Distasteful Transactions

  Kyklos · 2018 · 10.1111/kykl.12164

• Private Governance: Creating Order in Economic and Social Life

  Cato Journal · 2016

• The distance between Buchanan's “An Economic Theory of Clubs” and Tiebout's “A Pure Theory of Local Public Expenditures”. New insights based on an unpublished manuscript

  European Journal of the History of Economic Thought · 2016 · 10.1080/09672567.2016.1168464

• Market Failure in Context: Introduction

  History of Political Economy · 2015 · 10.1215/00182702-3130415

• The past, present and future of Virginia Political Economy

  Public Choice · 2014 · 10.1007/s11127-014-0162-6

• Why Market Failures Are Not a Problem: James Buchanan on Market Imperfections, Voluntary Cooperation, and Externalities

  History of Political Economy · 2013 · 10.1215/00182702-2082694

• Guido Calabresi's economic analysis of law, Coase and the Coase theorem

  International Review of Law and Economics · 2011 · 10.1016/j.irle.2011.09.001

• Optimization, path dependence and the law: Can judges promote efficiency?

  International Review of Law and Economics · 2011 · 10.1016/j.irle.2011.12.010

• POSNER, ECONOMICS AND THE LAW: FROM “LAW AND ECONOMICS” TO ANECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAW

  Journal of the History of Economic Thought · 2009 · 10.1017/s1053837209090208

• Altruistically Inclined? The Behavioral Sciences, Evolutionary Theory, and the Origins of Reciprocity

  Review of Political Economy · 2009 · 10.1080/09538250903090341

• Intellectual Property and Theories of Justice

  Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks · 2008 · 10.1007/978-0-230-58239-2

• Intellectual Property and Theories of Justice

  Palgrave Macmillan eBooks · 2008 · 10.1057/9780230582392

• Democracy, freedom and coercion : a law and economics approach

  Journal · 2007

• The Making of the French Civil Code: An Economic Interpretation

  European Journal of Law and Economics · 2002 · 10.1023/a:1020724812652

• Constitutionalism and common knowledge: Assessment and application to a future European constitution

  Public Choice · 1995 · 10.1007/bf01047910

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