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Anarchy, State and Public Choice
Edited by Edward Stringham
‘The collection is well-rounded, including both purely theoretical analyses, as well as contributions with a strong historical and empirical focus. . . This is an excellent collection not only for all those interested in the question of ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Endogenous Time Preferences in Social Networks
Marianna A. Klochko, Peter C. Ordeshook
‘Peter Ordeshook is an outstanding scholar and is addressing a very important question. As he points out on the first page of Chapter 1, social norms do exist and are adhered to, constitutions survive, people cooperate with others in som...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Pensions and Immigration
Tim Krieger
‘The relationship between ageing societies and immigration raises a variety of key social and political questions. Krieger provides an invaluable examination of the issues particularly surrounding their impact on pensions, voting and pub...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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
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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Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government
William A. Niskanen
‘Bill Niskanen has pushed forward analysis of tax and spending systems. He reduces the overwhelming complexity of government fiscal decisions to lay bare the choices that democratic governments make. Future work will build on his.’ – All... -
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Political Competition, Innovation and Growth in the History of Asian Civilizations
Edited by Peter Bernholz, Roland Vaubel
Do political decentralisation and inter state competition favour innovation and growth? There has long been a lively debate surrounding this question, going back to David Hume and Immanuel Kant. This book is a new attempt to test its ver...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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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Changing Institutions in the European Union
Edited by Giuseppe Eusepi, Friedrich Schneider
This book makes a valuable, analytical contribution to recent debates on the ongoing institutional changes occurring within the European Union. It provides a comprehensive and diverse insight into a variety of areas, including in-depth s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Equality, Rights and the Autonomous Self
Timothy P. Roth
‘This is scholarship at its best: meticulous yet relevant; scientific yet normative; solid yet critical. Even those who will disagree – and there are going to be legions – will not want to miss this analysis.’ – Amitai Etzioni, author of... -
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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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Capitalism and Democracy
Dennis C. Mueller
‘In this collection of papers, a noted public choice scholar applies his insights and wisdom to the important changes in political and economic organization that have taken place across the world over the last third of the twentieth cent...