Introduction : Rational choice politics and institutions / Roger D. Congleton and Birgitta Swedenborg
Direct democracy : designing a living constitution / Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer
Constitutions and economic policy / Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini
Party-line voting and committee assignments in the mixed-member system / Thomas Stratmann
The effects of constitutions on coalition governments in parliamentary democracies / Daniel Diermeier, Hülya Eraslan, and Antonio Merlo
On the merits of bicameral legislatures : intragovernmental bargaining and policy stability / Roger D. Congleton
Bicameralism and political compromise in representative democracy / John Charles Bradbury and W. Mark Crain
Federalism : a constitutional perspective / Dennis C. Mueller
Common tax pool problems in federal systems / Brian Knight
Judicial independence and economic development / Lars P. Feld and Stefan Voigt
Constitutions and prosperity : the impact of legal and economic institutions on the wealth of nations / Randall G. Holcombe, Robert A. Lawson, and James D. Gwartney
Amendment procedures and constitutional stability / Bjørn Erik Rasch and Roger D. Congleton
Designing constitutional stability / Barry R. Weingast.