Public Choice Theory
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![Handbook of Social Choice and Voting]()
Handbook of Social Choice and Voting
Edited by Jac C. Heckelman, Nicholas R. Miller
This Handbook provides an overview of interdisciplinary research related to social choice and voting that is intended for a broad audience. Expert contributors from various fields present critical summaries of the existing literature, in...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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The Politics of Persuasion
Urs S. Brandt, Gert T. Svendsen
The EU is at a crossroads. Should it choose the path towards protectionism or the path towards free trade? This book convincingly argues that lobbying regulation will be a decisive first step towards fulfilling the European dream of free...eBook:Find out more$37.56
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![Politics as a Peculiar Business]()
Politics as a Peculiar Business
Richard E. Wagner
Economists typically treat government as something outside the business realm, a sort of ‘Lord of the Manor’. Richard Wagner argues that this is the wrong approach and can ultimately be destructive to capitalism and to society.eBook:Find out more$42.36
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![Elgar Companion to Hayekian Economics]()
Elgar Companion to Hayekian Economics
Edited by Roger W. Garrison, Norman Barry
The Elgar Companion to Hayekian Economics provides an in-depth treatment of Friedrich August von Hayek’s economic thought from his technical economics of the 1920s and 1930s to his broader views on the spontaneous order of a free society...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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![A Handbook of Alternative Theories of Public Economics]()
A Handbook of Alternative Theories of Public Economics
Edited by Francesco Forte, Ram Mudambi, Pietro Maria Navarra
This comprehensive and thought-provoking Handbook reviews public sector economics from pluralist perspectives that either complement or reach beyond mainstream views. The book takes a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach, drawing on ...eBook:Find out more$60.76
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The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, Second Edition
Edited by William F. Shughart II, Laura Razzolini, Michael Reksulak
The Companion lays out a comprehensive history of the field and, in five additional parts, it explores public choice contributions to the study of the origins of the state, the organization of political activity, the analysis of decision...eBook:Find out more$65.56
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Deficits, Debt, and Democracy
Richard E. Wagner
This timely book reveals that the budget deficits and accumulating debts that plague modern democracies reflect a clash between two rationalities of governance: one of private property and one of common property. The clashing of these ra...eBook:Find out more$35.16
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![Handbook on the Economics of Crime]()
Handbook on the Economics of Crime
Edited by Bruce L. Benson, Paul R. Zimmerman
While few economists analyzed criminal behaviour and the criminal justice process before Gary Becker’s seminal 1968 paper, an enormous body of economic research on crime has since been produced. This insightful and comprehensive Handbook...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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![Research Handbook on Public Choice and Public Law]()
Research Handbook on Public Choice and Public Law
Edited by Daniel A. Farber, Anne Joseph O’Connell
Public choice theory sheds light on many aspects of legislation, regulation, and constitutional law and is critical to a sophisticated understanding of public policy. The editors of this landmark addition to the law and economics literat...eBook:Find out more$74.36
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Law, Informal Rules and Economic Performance
Svetozar Pejovich, Enrico Colombatto
Capitalism has outperformed all other systems and maintained a positive growth rate since it began. Svetozar Pejovich makes the case within this book that a major reason for the success of capitalism lies in the efficiency-friendly incen...eBook:Find out more$39.96
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Fiscal Sociology and the Theory of Public Finance
Richard E. Wagner
This book advances a social-theoretic treatment of public finance, which contrasts with the typical treatment of government as an agent of intervention into a market economy. To start, Richard Wagner construes government not as an agent ...eBook:Find out more$52.76
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Public Goods, Redistribution and Rent Seeking
Gordon Tullock
Gordon Tullock, eminent political economist and one of the founders of public choice, offers this new and fascinating look at how governments and externalities are linked. Economists frequently justify government as dealing with extern...eBook:Find out more$39.16
