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• Are Congressional Black Caucus members more reliable? Loyalty screening and committee assignments of newly elected legislators 

  As previous research has suggested, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) demonstrates the characteristics of a well-functioning vote-producing...

  American Journal of Economics and Sociology, The, 04/01/07 by Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. · More from publication

• Teaching market mechanisms and human capital in economics courses: examples from Jersey transactions in professional sports. 

  ABSTRACT. As professional athletes are traded from team to team, various in-kind and monetary transactions for certain jersey numbers are...

  Journal of Education for Business, 09/01/06 by Mixon, Franklin G., Jr.; Salter, Sean P.; Withers, Michael C. · More from publication

• Legislative television: public interest or public choice? 

  Television coverage of legislatures provides sizable increases in political information for voters and other constituents to use in evaluating...

  Atlantic Economic Journal, 12/01/03 by Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. · More from publication

• Congressional memberships as political advertising: evidence from the U.S. Senate 

  The present article analyzes signaling by elected officials of moderate or centrist legislative behavior from a benefits/costs perspective. To do...

  Southern Economic Journal, 10/01/03 by Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. · More from publication

• Information and economic rationality: an empirical test 

  Economists have scrutinized and vigorously tested economic rationality, often with ultimatum bargaining experiments [Carter and Irons, JEP, 1991]....

  Atlantic Economic Journal, 09/01/02 by Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. · More from publication

• Cartel (in)stability on Survivor island.(reality-based television used for pedagogical examples) 

  ABSTRACT. In this study, the author investigates a recent phenomenon in American culture--reality-based television--as fertile ground for...

  Journal of Education for Business, 11/01/01 by Mixon, Franklin G., Jr. · More from publication

• Gavel-To-Gavel Congressional Television Coverage As Political Advertising: The Impact Of C-Span On Legislative Sessions 

  KAMAL P. UPADHYAYA [*] KAMAL P. UPADHYAYA [*] This article examines the effect of television on the length of legislative sessions at the...

  Economic Inquiry, 07/01/01 by Franklin G. Mixon Jr · More from publication

• Intergovernmental Grants And The Positioning Of Presidential Primaries And Caucuses: Empirical Evidence From The 1992, 1996, And 2000 Election Cycles 

  DAVID L. HOBSON [*] DAVID L. HOBSON [*] The present study tests the theory that states can impact the size of the grants they receive (per...

  Contemporary Economic Policy, 01/01/01 by Franklin G. Mixon Jr. · More from publication

• Homo Economicus and the Salem Witch Trials.(Statistical Data Included) 

  McClure and Van Cott (1994) point out that examples selected from American folklore and history can illustrate economics principles. Boyer and...

  Journal of Economic Education, The, 03/22/00 by Mixon, Franklin G. Jr. · More from publication

• Consumption of pet companionship and the allocation of time 

  The Beckerian theory of consumer behavior assumes time to be a vital factor in goods production and consumption. The theory also relates a...

  Atlantic Economic Journal, 06/01/96 by Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. · More from publication