Current issues in public choice

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Current issues in public choice

edited by José Casas Pardo and Friedrich Schneider

E. Elgar, c1996

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Includes index

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Description

In this major book an internationally acclaimed group of scholars examines theoretical and applied topics of particular relevance to public choice analysis.Current Issues in Public Choice demonstrates the fruitfulness and originality of the Public Choice School. These twelve papers have been prepared by some of the most prominent scholars in economic science, including James M. Buchanan, Amartya K. Sen, Bruno S. Frey, Jon Elster, Geoffrey Brennan and Gordon Tullock. Specific areas covered include the foundations of public choice theory, its scope and method, constitutional economics, game theory, rent-seeking, the European Union, public finance and the theory of societal economics. The pioneering research, theory and analysis brought together in this volume will be widely and profitably used by economists, political scientists and public and social choice scholars seeking insight into fundamental theoretical issues and applied analyses on current affairs.

Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction Part I: Foundation of Public Choice Theory Part II: Scope and Method of Public Choice Theory Part III: Constitutional Economics Part IV: Public Choice and Game Theory Part V: Rent-Seeking Part VI: Constitutional Economics and European Union Part VII: Public Choice and Public Finance Part VIII: Theory of Societal Evolution

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  • NCID
    BA26473191
  • ISBN
    • 1858981344
  • LCCN
    95016698
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Brookfield, Vt. ; Cheltenham
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxix, 267 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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