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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. -
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Political Theory and Public Choice
Anthony Downs
In this collection, Anthony Downs shows how a rational analyst can apply common sense and the lessons of practical experience to the most fundamental and difficult aspects of the political theory of democracy. Written in easily accessib... -
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Not Just for the Money
Bruno S. Frey
In Not Just for the Money Professor Frey challenges traditional economic theory and argues that people do not act in expectation of monetary gain alone, nor do they work solely because they are paid. Furthermore, the author claims that h... -
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classical liberalism and civil society
Edited by Charles K. Rowley
This impressive book brings together four essays, which along with an insightful introduction from Charles Rowley, provide a robust defence of the concept of classical liberalism in modern ‘civil’ society. -
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on voting
Gordon Tullock
On Voting expands present thinking in the Public Choice school and provides a forum for creating new paradigms in the school as well as changing the focus and scope of current studies. It encourages new research by suggesting areas where... -
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post-socialist political economy
James M. Buchanan
This book presents a critical assessment of the political and social order in the post-revolutionary decade of the 1990s in both the transitional economies and Western welfare states confronting fiscal crises. As we enter the new post-s... -
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The Economic Foundations of Property Rights
Edited by Svetozar Pejovich
Property rights formalize the relationship between individuals and goods. They form the cornerstone of the pricing, supply and efficient allocation of scarce resources between individuals. The Economic Foundations of Property Rights is a...