Publications Using CCRG Data
Carlsen, Paul and Jac Heckelman. 2017. "The (Questionable) Importance of New York at the Constitutional Convention," Journal of Early American History, 7: 237-261.
Carlsen, Paul and Jac Heckelman. 2016. "State Bloc Versus Individual Delegate Voting at the Constitutional Convention: Did It Make a Difference?" Southern Economic Journal, 82(3): 781-800.
Jac Heckelman. 2016. "A note on majority rule and neutrality with an application to state votes at the Constitutional Convention of 1787," Public Choice, 167: 245–255.
Heckelman, Jac and Keith Dougherty, 2013. "A Spatial Analysis of Delegate Voting at the Constitutional Convention," Journal of Economic History, 73(2): 407-444.
Dougherty, Keith, Jac Heckelman, Paul Carlsen, and David Gelman. 2012. "A New Dataset of Delegate Positions on all Substantive Roll Calls at the U.S. Constitutional Convention," Historical Methods, 45(3): 135-141.
Dougherty, Keith and Julian Edward. 2011. The Calculus of Consent and Constitutional Design. New York: Springer.
Heckelman, Jac and Keith Dougherty, 2010. "Personalty interests at the Constitutional Convention: new tests of the Beard thesis" Cliometrica, 4(2): 207-228.
Dougherty, Keith and Jac Heckelman. 2008. "Voting on Slavery at the Constitutional Convention," Public Choice, 136 (3- 4): 293-313. Note: this paper won the 2009 Gordon Tullock Award for the best paper in Public Choice by younger scholars.
Heckelman, Jac and Keith Dougherty. 2007. "An Economic Interpretation of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 Revisited," The Journal of Economic History, 67(4): 829-48.
Carlsen, Paul and Jac Heckelman. 2016. "State Bloc Versus Individual Delegate Voting at the Constitutional Convention: Did It Make a Difference?" Southern Economic Journal, 82(3): 781-800.
Jac Heckelman. 2016. "A note on majority rule and neutrality with an application to state votes at the Constitutional Convention of 1787," Public Choice, 167: 245–255.
Heckelman, Jac and Keith Dougherty, 2013. "A Spatial Analysis of Delegate Voting at the Constitutional Convention," Journal of Economic History, 73(2): 407-444.
Dougherty, Keith, Jac Heckelman, Paul Carlsen, and David Gelman. 2012. "A New Dataset of Delegate Positions on all Substantive Roll Calls at the U.S. Constitutional Convention," Historical Methods, 45(3): 135-141.
Dougherty, Keith and Julian Edward. 2011. The Calculus of Consent and Constitutional Design. New York: Springer.
Heckelman, Jac and Keith Dougherty, 2010. "Personalty interests at the Constitutional Convention: new tests of the Beard thesis" Cliometrica, 4(2): 207-228.
Dougherty, Keith and Jac Heckelman. 2008. "Voting on Slavery at the Constitutional Convention," Public Choice, 136 (3- 4): 293-313. Note: this paper won the 2009 Gordon Tullock Award for the best paper in Public Choice by younger scholars.
Heckelman, Jac and Keith Dougherty. 2007. "An Economic Interpretation of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 Revisited," The Journal of Economic History, 67(4): 829-48.
Related Works
Ballingrud, Gordan and Keith L. Dougherty. 2018. "Coalitional Instability and the Three-Fifths Compromise," American Journal of Political Science, (forthcoming).
Dougherty, Keith. 2009. "An Empirical Test of Federalist and Anti-Federalist Theories of State Contributions, 1775-1783," Social Science History, 33(1): 47-74.
Dougherty, Keith and Jac Heckelman. 2006. "A Pivotal Voter from a Pivotal State: Roger Sherman at the Constitutional Convention," American Political Science Review, 100(2): 297-302.
Dougherty, Keith. 2003. "Madison's Theory of Public Goods" in Samuel Kernell ed. James Madison: The Theory and Practice of Government. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
Dougherty, Keith. 2001. Collective Action under the Articles of Confederation, New York: Cambridge University Press.
Cain, Michael and Keith Dougherty. 1999. "Suppressing Shays' Rebellion: Collective Action and Constitutional Design under the Articles of Confederation," Journal of Theoretical Politics, 11(2): 233-260.
Dougherty, Keith. 2009. "An Empirical Test of Federalist and Anti-Federalist Theories of State Contributions, 1775-1783," Social Science History, 33(1): 47-74.
Dougherty, Keith and Jac Heckelman. 2006. "A Pivotal Voter from a Pivotal State: Roger Sherman at the Constitutional Convention," American Political Science Review, 100(2): 297-302.
Dougherty, Keith. 2003. "Madison's Theory of Public Goods" in Samuel Kernell ed. James Madison: The Theory and Practice of Government. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
Dougherty, Keith. 2001. Collective Action under the Articles of Confederation, New York: Cambridge University Press.
Cain, Michael and Keith Dougherty. 1999. "Suppressing Shays' Rebellion: Collective Action and Constitutional Design under the Articles of Confederation," Journal of Theoretical Politics, 11(2): 233-260.
Other Resources
Online version of our primary text, Max Farrand's The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. (Choose from the drop-down menu).
"The Founder's Constitution," 1987. edited by Philip B. Kurkland and Ralph Lerner. University of Chicago Press and the Liberty Fund.
"The Founder's Constitution," 1987. edited by Philip B. Kurkland and Ralph Lerner. University of Chicago Press and the Liberty Fund.