Public Choice Theory
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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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Political Economy and Public Finance
Edited by Stanley L. Winer, Hirofumi Shibata
‘The overall quality of the volume is excellent, so reading the entire volume would be worthwhile, and readers interested in the specific topics covered by any of the chapters would find those chapters helpful. The individual chapters ca...eBook:Find out more$49.60
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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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Ethics as Social Science
Leland B. Yeager
‘. . . an illuminating book, informed by careful thought and wide-ranging scholarship.’ – David Gordon, The Mises Review ‘Economics claims to be a science of choice and its unintended consequences, but economists sneak moral judgments...eBook:Find out more$50.40
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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
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.