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PEC - Volume Four

An interdisciplinary journal focused on government and public policy in North and South Carolina.

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ARTICLES

Exchange Opportunities Between Think Tanks and Academia: Allocation Versus Symbiosis in the Structure of Intellectual Production

Edward J. Lopez

Pages: 7 – 23  |  First Published: January 2022

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The Short-run Impacts of the COVID-19 Recession in North Carolina

Craig Depkin & John Connaughton

Pages: 24 – 41  |  First Published: January 2022

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Moonshiner Reactions to the Legalization of Craft Distilling in North Carolina

Maggie Hooks & George Ehrhardt

Pages: 42 – 57  |  First Published: January 2022

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What Do Voting Results of the 2016 Election Tell Us About Bias Response Teams?

Ramon DeGennaro & Reid Parker

Pages: 58 – 82  |  First Published: January 2022

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BOOK REVIEWS

The Struggle of a Better World

By Peter J. Boettke. Arlington, VA: Mercatus Center, 2021. Pp. 340. $24.95, hardcover

Book Review by: Richard M. Ebeling, The Citadel

Pages: 83 – 88  |  First Published: January 2022

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The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

By Virginia Postrel. New York: Basic Books, 2020. Pp. vii, 304. $30 hardcover

Book Review by: Robert Whaples, Wake Forest University

Pages: 89 – 92  |  First Published: January 2022

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Beyond Politics: The Roots of Government Failure

By Randy T. Simmons. Oakland, CA: Independent Institute, 2011. Pp. 357. $22.95, softcover

Book Review by: Adam C. Smith, Johnson & Wales University

Pages: 93 – 96  |  First Published: January 2022

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NOTES & COMMENTARY

William Woods Holden was Impeached for Ending a Ku Klux Klan Insurrection. A Full Pardon is in Order.

Arch T. Allen & Jane Shaw Stroup

Pages: 97 – 102  |  First Published: January 2022

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Long- and Short-Term Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Higher Education in the United States

Jenna Robinson

Pages: 103 – 108  |  First Published: January 2022

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The 2020 Elections in North Carolina

Andrew Taylor

Pages: 109 – 113  |  First Published: January 2022

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Political Economy in the Carolinas
Volume Four

January 2022