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An Economic Theory of Democracy.

1958 • 19,036 citations

Subjective well-being: Three decades of progress.

1999 • 10,297 citations

The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy.

1963 • 3,579 citations

Why people obey the law

1990 • 3,425 citations

Retrospective Voting in American National Elections. By Morris P. Fiorina. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1981. Pp. xii + 249. $35.00, cloth; $9.95, paper.)

1982 • 2,619 citations

Unhappiness and Unemployment

1994 • 2,586 citations

The Calculus of Consent.

1962 • 2,166 citations

The Power to Tax: Analytical Foundations of a Fiscal Constitution

1981 • 1,822 citations

Why Are the Unemployed So Unhappy?Evidence from Panel Data

1998 • 1,617 citations

The Macroeconomics of Happiness

2003 • 1,612 citations

Culture and Subjective Well-Being

2009 • 1,332 citations

Happiness and economic performance

1997 • 1,324 citations

Discursive Democracy: Politics, Policy, and Political Science

1990 • 1,127 citations

Economic Discontent and Political Behavior: The Role of Personal Grievances and Collective Economic Judgments in Congressional Voting

1979 • 1,099 citations

Faktizität und Geltung : Beiträge zur Diskurstheorie des Rechts und des demokratischen Rechtsstaats

1992 • 1,075 citations

The Calculus of Consent

1962 • 989 citations

Income distribution in OECD countries: evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study

1995 • 889 citations

The VP-function: A survey of the literature on vote and popularity functions after 25 years

1994 • 736 citations

Conditions of Happiness

1984 • 678 citations

A Democratic Dilemma: System Effectiveness versus Citizen Participation

1994 • 674 citations

A Constitution for Knaves Crowds out Civic Virtues

1997 • 659 citations

Happiness in nations: Subjective appreciation of life in 56 nations 1946–1992.

1993 • 542 citations

Direct democracy: the politics of initiative, referendum, and recall

1989 • 536 citations

Fiscal Effects of the Voter Initiative: Evidence from the Last 30 Years

1995 • 516 citations

The New Challenge of Direct Democracy

1997 • 489 citations

Tax rates, tax administration and income tax evasion in Switzerland

1996 • 478 citations

An Empirical Study of Politico-Economic Interaction in the United States: A Reply

1983 • 379 citations

The Populist Paradox

2011 • 359 citations

Is Talk Really Cheap? Prompting Conversation between Critical Theory and Rational Choice

1993 • 350 citations

Direct democracy: Politico-economic lessons from Swiss experience

1994 • 317 citations

A Politico-Economic Model of the United Kingdom

1978 • 311 citations

Towards an understanding of the costs of inflation: II

1981 • 301 citations

Referendums around the World: The Growing Use of Direct Democracy

1995 • 275 citations

Direct Democracy Matters for Economic Performance: An Empirical Investigation

1997 • 213 citations

Procedural Fairness and Compliance with the Law

1997 • 189 citations

A Preliminary Survey of the Theories and Findings on Vote and Popularity Functions

1981 • 181 citations

Statistisches Jahrbuch der Schweiz

1891 • 180 citations

Direct-Democratic Rules: The Role of Discussion

1994 • 140 citations

Die direkte Demokratie : modern, erfolgreich, entwicklungs- und exportfähig

1999 • 131 citations

COLLECTIVE DECISION RULES AND LOCAL DEBT CHOICE: A TEST OF THE MEDIAN-VOTER HYPOTHESIS

1978 • 110 citations

Progrès dans la compréhension du bonheur

1997 • 109 citations

Kaleidoskop Volksrechte : die Institutionen der direkten Demokratie in den schweizerischen Kantonen (1970-1996)

1999 • 94 citations

Public Debt and Budgetary Procedures: Top Down or Bottom Up? Some Evidence from Swiss Municipalities

1999 • 92 citations

Discussion of : Stanley Fischer, “towards an understanding of the costs of inflation: II”

1981 • 91 citations

Demokratieindizes für die Kantone der Schweiz

1999 • 81 citations

Rationality, causality, and the relation between economic conditions and the popularity of parties

1985 • 67 citations

Representative versus direct democracy: Are there any expenditure differences?

1989 • 63 citations

The Macro-Economic Aspects of Government and Opposition Popularity in Denmark 1957-78

1980 • 53 citations

Economics and Politics in France: Economic Performance and Mass Political Support for Presidents Pompidou and Giscard d'Estaing*

1981 • 44 citations

Representative versus direct democracy: The role of public bureaucrats

1993 • 24 citations

Aspects of Athenian Democracy. By R. J. Bonner. (Sather Classical Lectures, Vol. XI). Pp. 199. University of California and Cambridge University Press, 1933. 10s.

1934 • 20 citations

Vox Populi, Vox Bovi? Ökonomische Auswirkungen direkter Demokratie

1998 • 5 citations