The Economics Of Collective Choice

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-32031-7
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 406 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 643 g

The study of government policy and public decision-making has experienced a renaissance in recent years as economists and political scientists have come together to form the new field of collective, or public, choice.The Economics of Collective Choice is a breakthrough text in this field. It is the first to approach the public policy process with a

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stevens, Joe B

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1 Collective choice and the public interest - introduction; efficiency and equity as reasons for collective action. Part 2 Market failure and the rationale for public intervention: markets - will they be efficient?, will they be fair? Part 3 The spectrum of collective choice - voluntary solutions to market failure; direct (participatory) government; legislative government I; legislative government II; administrative government I; administrative government II; federated government.

Über Autor(innen)

Joe B. Stevens is professor of agricultural and resource economics at Oregon State University.