Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard

University of Copenhagen

Professor

Dept. of Political Science

Øster Farimagsgade 5, P.O.Box 2099

Copenhagen, DK-1014

Denmark

http://www.kurrild-klitgaard.net

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1.

Economic Growth and Institutional Reform in Modern Monarchies and Republics: A Historical Cross-Country Perspective 1820-2000

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Apr 2008
Christian Bjørnskov and Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business and University of Copenhagen
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Growth, Institutions, Reform, Monarchy

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Voting Paradoxes under Proportional Representation: Evidence from Eight Danish Elections

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Apr 2008
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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Social choice, voting paradoxes, voting procedures, electoral systems

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Economic Consequences of Constitutions: A Theory and Survey

Journal des Economistes and des Etudes Humaines, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 3-42, March 2004
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Oct 2009
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard and Niclas Berggren
University of Copenhagen and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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constitutions, institutions, growth

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To Be (or Not to Be) Conceived in Liberty

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Jan 2012
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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biography, classical liberalism, libertarianism, Austrian School, public choice, political science

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Individual, State and Market: Studies in Rationality and Politics (Individ, Stat og Marked: Studier i Rationalitet og Politik)

Number of pages: 255 Posted: 15 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2011
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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public choice, social choice, democracy, elections, constitutions

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The Constitutional Dilemma of European Integration

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Dec 2011
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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prisoners dilemma, constitutions, constitutional economics, public choice, European Union

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Modeling Constitutional Choice: Reflections on ‘The Calculus of Consent’ 50 Years On

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 18 May 2012
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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Constitutions, political economy, public choice

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It’s the Weather, Stupid! Individual Participation in Collective May Day Demonstrations

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 26 Oct 2010
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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Collective action, demonstrations, free-riding

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Frihed mellem Fornuft og Skepsis (Liberty Between Reason and Skepticism)

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Jan 2013
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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freedom, liberty, natural rights, classical liberalism, libertarianism, utilitarianism

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The Constitution of Economic Growth: Testing the Prosperity Effects of Property Rights and Veto Players on a Panel of Countries 1980-2000

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 May 2012
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard and Mogens K. Justesen
University of Copenhagen and Copenhagen Business School
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constituttions, property rights, veto players, economic freedom, economic growth

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Election Inversions, Coalitions and Proportional Representation: Examples from Danish Elections

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Dec 2011
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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social choice, voting paradoxes, electoral systems, election inversions

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Magt og Symboler: Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) som Heraldiker (Power and Symbols: Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) as an Armorist)

Heraldisk Tidsskrift 8, 73 (1996), pp. 111-117
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Mar 2013
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, power, heraldry, symbols

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Picking a Loser? A Social Choice Perspective on the Danish Government Formation of 1975

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Sep 2013
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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Social choice, voting paradoxes, election inversions

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Too Close to Call: Growth and the Cost of Ruling in US Presidential Elections, with an Application to the 2012 Election

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 06 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2013
Peter Kurrild-Klitgaard
University of Copenhagen
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Economic voting, US presidential elections