Public Choice Theory
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![The Origins of Law and Economics]()
The Origins of Law and Economics
Edited by Francesco Parisi, Charles K. Rowley
‘Scholars at all stages of their careers will be interested in seeing how the field of law and economics has developed over almost a half century – the topics that were of interest, the methodology used, the ways in which problems were d... -
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![Law, Economics and Antitrust]()
Law, Economics and Antitrust
Patrick A. McNutt
‘Professor McNutt provides a refreshing and different perspective on the important fundamental issues underlying competition law and policy.’ – Barry E. Hawk, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, US In this accessible yet rigorous ...eBook:Find out more$65.60
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![The Creation and Destruction of Social Capital]()
The Creation and Destruction of Social Capital
Gunnar L.H Svendsen, Gert T. Svendsen
‘The book offers a coherent historical and interdisciplinary perspective on social capital that is illustrated through the emergence and decline of cooperative movements in Denmark (and Poland). The strength of the book lies in its abili...eBook:Find out more$49.60
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![Policy Analysis and Public Choice]()
Policy Analysis and Public Choice
William A. Niskanen
‘This volume has much to recommend it. . . the range and quality of the papers is just one gainful reason for reading the book. The second reason, and perhaps the more interesting one, is that the collection reveals the author’s prefere...eBook:Find out more$73.60
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![Property Rights, Planning and Markets]()
Property Rights, Planning and Markets
Chris Webster, Lawrence W.-C. Lai
‘Professors Webster and Lai have written a masterly work that applies the principles of Hayek and of institutional economics to understanding cities. This is a refreshing and more convincing alternative to the standard politically correc...eBook:Find out more$54.40
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![The New Democratic Federalism For Europe]()
The New Democratic Federalism For Europe
Bruni S. Frey, Reiner Eichenberger
‘. . . this is a stimulating pioneer work. They should extend it and the rest of us should act as missionaries.’ – Gordon Tullock, Public Choice ‘. . . the authors not only provide an implicit discussion of the problems of the nation-st... -
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![The Economics of Public Choice, Second Edition]()
The Economics of Public Choice, Second Edition
Patrick A. McNutt
Acclaim for the second edition: ‘This is a careful and knowledgeable exploration of the field. The book’s stimulating lesson is that in public choice economics, matters are far more complex and subtle than they appear. Other contributor...eBook:Find out more$49.60
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![Not Just for the Money]()
Not Just for the Money
Bruno S. Frey
‘The main thing is to congratulate Frey for highlighting an important and interesting problem which economists have yet to deal with in a fully satisfactory fashion.’ – David Collard, The Economic Journal ‘[Bruno Frey] suggests how the ... -
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![BUREAUCRACY AND PUBLIC ECONOMICS]()
BUREAUCRACY AND PUBLIC ECONOMICS
William A. Niskanen
‘Edward Elgar are to be commended for making Niskanen’s important and highly topical contributions more readily available to a new generation of scholars and enabling some less well-stocked libraries to fill an important gap in their col... -
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PROPERTY AS A GUARANTOR OF LIBERTY
James M. Buchanan
Defences for regimes of private property ownership are normally grounded on economic efficiency arguments. In Property as a Guarantor of Liberty a different approach is taken, one that grounds the defence of private property ownership o... -
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RENT SEEKING
Gordon Tullock
This is a succinct but comprehensive account of the research programme in rent-seeking launched in 1967 by Gordon Tullock’s argument that the availability of monopoly rents through government encourages self-seeking individuals to waste ... -
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PARCHMENT, GUNS AND CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER
Richard E. Wagner
In this far-reaching and insightful monograph, Richard Wagner exposes the failure of the United States constitution to overcome the tyranny of the majority so feared by the Founding Fathers.
