Justin T Callais

University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance

Lafayette, LA 70504

United States

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1.

Intergenerational Income Mobility and Economic Freedom

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 21-30
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 11 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2022
Justin T Callais and Vincent Geloso
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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Economic Freedom, Income Mobility, Inequality, Positive Liberty

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A Theory of Self-Governance: De Facto Constitutions as Filters

Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2023
Alexander William Salter and Justin T Callais
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business and University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance
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Democracy, Liberalism, Political Property Rights, Self-Governance

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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler? The Persistent Effect French Civil Law Has on Corruption, Institutions, and Incomes in Louisiana

Journal of Institutional Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2021
Justin T Callais
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance
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Corruption, Louisiana, French Civil Law, Institutional Quality, Regional Resource Curse, Regional Development

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A Rising Tide that Lifts All Boats: An Analysis of Economic Freedom and Inequality using Matching Methods

Free Market Institute Research Paper No. 4083350
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 19 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2022
Justin T Callais and Andrew T. Young
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
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economic freedom, income deciles, inequality, matching methods, causal inference, institutional economics

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Does Rigidity Matter? Constitutional Entrenchment and Growth

European Journal of Law and Economics (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2021
Justin T Callais and Andrew T. Young
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
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constitutions; entrenchment; constitutional rigidity; constitutional amendments; political economy; matching methods; economic growth; economic development

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The Political Economy of Lighthouses in Antebellum America

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 21-48
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2021
Justin T Callais and Vincent Geloso
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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lighthouse, public goods, American economic history, public interest, public choice

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The Moral Costs of Markets: Testing the Deterioration Hypothesis

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 204, 2022
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2022
Justin T Callais, Colin Harris and Ben Borchard
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance, Saint Olaf College - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Markets, Morality, Matching Methods, World Value Survey

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Ideologies, Institutions, and Interests: Why Economic Ideas Don’t Compete on a Level Playing Field

The Independent Review, Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2020
Justin T Callais and Alexander William Salter
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
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economics profession, state, academics, marketplace of ideas, Keynesian, Progressivism

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The Authoritarian Trade-off: A Synthetic Control Analysis of Development and Social Compliance in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 11 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2022
Linan Peng and Justin T Callais
Depauw University - Department of Economics and Management and University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance
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Xinjiang, regional development, China, Synthetic Control Method, religious persecution

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Free to Grow? A Matching Methods Analysis of Economic Reform in the United States

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2021
Justin T Callais
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance
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economic freedom, regional development, matching methods

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Does Constitutional Entrenchment Matter for Economic Freedom?

Contemporary Economic Policy (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 05 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2021
Justin T Callais and Andrew T. Young
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
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constitutions; entrenchment; constitutional rigidity; political economy; institution; economic freedom

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Institutional Quality and Development: On the Role of Informality

Journal of Developing Areas, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2020
Justin T Callais, Israt Jahan and Jamie Bologna Pavlik
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance, Texas Tech University and Texas Tech University - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
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Informal sector, shadow economy, institutions, development

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Does Economic Freedom Lighten the Blow? Evidence from the Great Recession in the United States

Economics of Governance, Forthcoming, Free Market Institute Research Paper No. 4149724
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 13 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 17 May 2023
Justin T Callais and Jamie Bologna Pavlik
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
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economic freedom, crisis, Great Recession, regional development

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Economic Freedom and Intergenerational Educational Mobility

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 16 Aug 2023
Justin T Callais, Vincent Geloso and Alicia Plemmons
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance, George Mason University - Department of Economics and West Virginia University
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Economic freedom, educational mobility

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Revolutionary Constitutions: Are They Revolutionary in Terms of Constitutional Design?

Free Market Institute Research Paper No. 4360242
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Feb 2023
Justin T Callais and Andrew T. Young
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
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revolutions, constitutions, political economy, matching methods, democracy

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Repression and International Trade: An Analysis of Chinese Trade Volumes with Islamic Countries

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Oct 2022
Justin T Callais, Gregory W. Caskey and Linan Peng
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance, The Citadel and Depauw University - Department of Economics and Management
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China, International Trade, Xinjiang, Uyghurs, Religion, Culture, Repression

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Revolutionary Constitutional Compliance

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Nov 2023
Jamie Bologna Pavlik, Justin T Callais and Andrew T. Young
Texas Tech University - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Department of Economics and Finance and Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
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constitutional compliance, revolutions, revolutionary constitutions, constitutional political economy, constitutionalism, limited government, matching methods