Government Failure A Primer in Public Choice

Name: Government Failure A Primer in Public Choice
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ISBN: 9781930865204

ISBN-10: 1930865201

ISBN-13: 9781930865204

Edition: 2002

Authors: Gordon Tullock, Arthur Seldon, Gordon L. Brady

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This book provides a much-needed introduction to public choice thought and public policy by three acknowledged leaders in the field.

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cato Institute
Publication date: 5/15/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 185
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction About Public Choice



The Theory of Public Choice



People Are People: the Elements of Public Choice



Voting Paradoxes



Logrolling



The Cost of Rent Seeking



Bureaucracy



Tax "avoision"



Federalism



American Applications



Protection in International Trade



Internet Governance



Applying Public Choice to Telecommunications



Applying Public Choice to Environmental Policy



Public Choice in Britain



Public Choice or Political Sovereignty?



Government Intentions and Consequences



Overdependence on the Welfare State



The Weakening of the Family



Voters Versus Consumers



The Political Fate of Economic Federalism



The Escapes from Overgovernment: Political Power Yields to Economic Law


References


The Authors


Index


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