Vlad Tarko

University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science

Tucson, AZ

United States

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1.

The Future of the Commons - Beyond Market Failure and Government Regulation

Institute of Economic Affairs Monographs, 2012, Indiana University, Bloomington School of Public & Environmental Affairs Research Paper No. 2012-12-02
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 May 2013 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2013
Elinor Ostrom, Christina Chang, Mark Pennington and Vlad Tarko
Indiana University Bloomington - The Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory & Policy Analysis, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD), King’s College London - Department of Political Economy and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Contemporary Work in Austrian Economics

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2012
Anthony J. Evans and Vlad Tarko
ESCP Business School and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Austrian economics, entrepreneurship, capital theory, monetary theory, anarchy

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Escape from Europe: A Calculus of Consent Model of the Origins of Liberal Institutions in the North American Colonies

Constitutional Political Economy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Jul 2018
Vlad Tarko and Kyle W. O'Donnell
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Institutional Formation, Federalism, Chesapeake Bay Colonies, New England Colonies

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Neoliberalism and Regulatory Capitalism: Understanding The ‘Freer Markets More Rules’ Puzzle

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Sep 2017
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Regulatory Capture, Regulatory Arbitrage, Independent Regulatory Agencies, Ideology, Rule of Law, Crony Capitalism

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Governing the Financial System: A Theory of Financial Resilience

Mercatus Working Paper, November 2017
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 08 Dec 2017
Alexander William Salter and Vlad Tarko
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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central banking, Elinor Ostrom, financial crisis, financial regulation, free banking, monocentric, polycentric, resilience

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Elinor Ostrom as Behavioral Economist

Elinor Ostrom and the Bloomington School: Building a New Approach to Policy and the Social Sciences (Agenda Publishing, 2021) edited by Jayme Lemke and Vlad Tarko
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Feb 2021
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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intrinsic preferences, game theory, fairness, bounded rationality

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The Role of Ideas in Political Economy

Review of Austrian Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Nov 2013
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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cultural evolution, group selection, informal institutions, robust political economy, evolutionary contractarianism, development economics, social entrepreneurship, political entrepreneurship

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The Evolution of Governance Structures in a Polycentric System

HANDBOOK OF BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS AND SMART DECISION-MAKING: Rational Decision-Making within the Bounds of Reason, Ed. Morris Altman, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 Aug 2016
Edward McPhail and Vlad Tarko
Dickinson College - Department of Economics and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Tiebout competition, polycentricity, endogenous quality, federalism, coproduction, heuristics

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Polycentricity

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Polycentricity

The Routledge handbook of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, edited by Chris Melenovsky
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 19 Apr 2021
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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decentralization, economics of science, federalism, tragedy of the commons, socialism, metropolitan governance

Polycentricity

Routledge Handbook of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics_, edited by Christopher Melenovsky, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Dec 2022
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Governing the Banking System: An Assessment of Resilience Based on Elinor Ostrom’s Design Principles

Journal of Institutional Economics, November 19, 2018, 1-15 doi:10.1017/S1744137418000401
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2018
Alexander William Salter and Vlad Tarko
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Central Banking, Elinor Ostrom, Financial Crisis, Financial Regulation, Free Banking

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Polycentric Banking and Macroeconomic Stability

Business and Politics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2016
Alexander William Salter and Vlad Tarko
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Central banking, clearinghouse, free banking, macroeconomic stability, monetary policy, polycentricity, robust political economy

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Can Probability Theory Deal with Entrepreneurship?

Review of Austrian Economics (2013), Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 329-345, DOI: 10.1007/s11138-012-0193-5
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2017
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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Kiznerian entrepreneurship, Bayesian surprise, unknown unknowns, radical uncertainty, Bertrand competition

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Special Economic Zones and Liberalization Avalanches

Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2021
Lotta Moberg and Vlad Tarko
William Blair and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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federalism, rent-seeking, economic reform, China, political entrepreneurship

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Mark Pennington's Robust Political Economy: Classical Liberalism and the Future of Public Policy

Review of Austrian Economics, DOI 10.1007/s11138-013-0204-1, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 31 Jan 2013
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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The Faustian Bargain: Power-Sharing, Constitutions, and the Practice of Polycentricity in Governance

Governing Complexity: Analyzing and Applying Polycentricity, eds. William A. Blomquist, Dustin Garrick and Andreas Thiel (Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming).
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 16 Dec 2018
Vlad Tarko, Edella Schlager and Mark Lutter
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science, University of Arizona - School of Public Administration and Policy and Center for Innovative Governance Research
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Freedom of Association and its Discontents: The Calculus of Consent and the Civil Rights Movement

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 May 2018 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2018
Vlad Tarko and Santiago Jose Gangotena
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science and Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ
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calculus of consent, Schelling segregation, social justice, educational vouchers

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Economic efficiency and the quest for a more just world

Realism, Ideology, and the Convulsions of Democracy edited by Marta Podemska-Mikluch, Mikayla Novak, and Richard E. Wagner
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Sep 2022
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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efficiency, justice, conflict

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The Efficiency of Regulatory Arbitrage

Public Choice, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2018
Vlad Tarko and Andrew Farrant
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science and Dickinson College - Department of Economics
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regulatory capitalism, polycentricity, common law, rent-seeking, certification markets

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Open-Sourcing Civil Society

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 Jun 2019
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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civil society, non-profit, NGOs, social norms

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International Regulatory Diversity Over 50 Years: Political Entrepreneurship within Fiscal Constraints

Public Choice (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2022
Vlad Tarko and Ryan Safner
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science and U.S. Copyright Office
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varieties of capitalism, regulatory capitalism, neoliberalism, political entrepreneurship, deficit finance

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Self-Governance, Robust Political Economy, and the Reform of Public Administration

Social Philosophy & Policy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2020
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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calculus of consent, robust political economy, independent regulatory agencies, environmental protection, drugs regulation

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Polycentric Structure and Informal Norms: Competition and Coordination within the Scientific Community

Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Nov 2014
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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economics of science, polycentricity, informal norms, signalling, prestige

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Role Models: The Development of Personal Identity in Markets, Morality, and Politics

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 May 2023 Last Revised: 13 May 2024
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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social norms, transformative experiences, expressive voting

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Simple Rules for a More Inclusive Economy

European Journal of Law and Economics
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 12 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2020
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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inequality, growth, creative destruction, deaths of despair

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The Structure of Government

Routledge Handbook of Classical Liberalism, edited by Mario Rizzo, Richard Epstein, and Liya Palagashvili.
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Mar 2024
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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classical liberalism, public choice, welfare economics, public economics, federalism

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The Challenge of Empirically Assessing the Effects of Constitutions

Journal of Economic Methodology 22(1): 46-76
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Mar 2017
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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cluster analysis, Comparative Constitutions Project, qualitative comparative analysis, case studies, analytic narratives, comparative histories

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Institutional Complexity and the Public Choice Analysis of Feasible Policy Changes

Ostrom's Tensions: Reexamining the Political Economy and Public Policy of Elinor C. Ostrom, edited by Roberta Q. Herzberg, Paul Dragos Aligica, and Peter J. Boettke. Mercatus Center at George Mason University, 2019
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Dec 2022
Vlad Tarko
University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science
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State Capitalism and the Rent-Seeking Conjecture

Constitutional Political Economy, Online First, September 2012
Posted: 20 Sep 2012
Paul Dragos Aligica and Vlad Tarko
George Mason University - Mercatus Center and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science

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State capitalism, Mercantilism, Rent-seeking, Comparative economic systems, Political economy

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Polycentricity: From Polanyi to Ostrom, and Beyond

Governance: An International Journal of Policy, Administration, and Institutions, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 237-262, April 2012
Posted: 19 Sep 2012
Paul Dragos Aligica and Vlad Tarko
George Mason University - Mercatus Center and University of Arizona - Department of Political Economy and Moral Science

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