Public Choice Theory
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The Economics of Public Choice, Second Edition
Patrick A. McNutt
In this fully revised second edition of a well-regarded and popular text, Patrick McNutt presents more ideas and challenges to all those interested in political economy and public choice. The author evaluates a range of public choice con...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Ethics as Social Science
Leland B. Yeager
With this important book, esteemed economist Leland B. Yeager grounds moral and political philosophy in the requirements of a well-functioning society, one whose members reap the gains from peaceful cooperation while pursuing their own d...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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Rules, Choice and Strategy
Ram Mudambi, Pietro Maria Navarra, Giuseppe Sobbrio
This topical book analyses the change of electoral rules in Italy from proportional representation toward plurality. While Italy is used as the illustrative case, the analysis has far-ranging theoretical and practical implications, and ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets
Flip Palda
Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets illustrates how a firm with high production costs but which is easily able to evade taxes may displace from the market a company with low production costs but poor tax evasion capabili...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic Structure of the Law
Richard A. Posner, Francesco Parisi
Judge Richard A. Posner is internationally regarded as a leading exponent and a founding father of the law and economics movement. This volume draws together a selection of his most important papers on the methodology and the theory of l... -
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The Political Economy of Democratic Institutions
Peter Moser
Majority rules are generally unstable and not binding for future voters, and so are insufficient for the required security of a market economy. In this challenging book, Peter Moser argues that stability can be achieved by democratic po... -
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Explaining Constitutional Change
Stefan Voigt
This book aims to extend the current research and debate in constitutional economics by using a positive economics approach. Born out of discontent with the current state in constitutional economics, this book presents an inquiry in the... -
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Limiting Leviathan
Edited by Donald P. Racheter, Richard E. Wagner
The enormous growth of the State occurring over much of this century has led the authors of this book to re-examine the proper relationship between the American people and their government. -
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The Measurement of Voting Power
Dan S. Felsenthal, Moshé Machover
This book is the first of its kind: a monograph devoted to a systematic critical examination and exposition of the theory of a priori voting power. This important branch of social-choice theory overlaps with game theory and is concerned...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Political Economy of the New Deal
Jim F. Couch, William F. Shughart II
The Political Economy of the New Deal explores the political and economic forces that shaped the highly uneven distribution of federal emergency relief spending during the Great Depression. It presents new empirical evidence on the Roos... -
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public choice and environmental regulation
Gert T. Svendsen
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen offers a detailed and comprehensive study of two alternative methods for controlling CO2 emissions – tradable permits and taxation – using examples of varying success from the United States and Europe. -
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Limited Government, Individual Liberty and the Rule of Law
Edited by Norman Barry
This volume offers a selection of the works of one of the most persuasive and sophisticated theorists of the free economy and the free society, Arthur Asher Shenfield.