Research Catalog

Title

The economics of transparency in politics / edited by Albert Breton ... [et al.].

Publication

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Breton, Albert.

Description

vi, 236 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Government information
• Transparency in government
• Freedom of information
• Disclosure of information

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Acquiescence to opacity / Pierre Salmon and Alain Wolfelsperger -- Citizens' knowledge, politicians' duplicity / Russell Hardin -- Transparency and efficiency / Albert Breton -- The artist as a secret agent : liberalism against populism / Manfred J. Holler -- Jihad vs. McWorld : a rational choice approach / Ronald Wintrobe -- Invisible feet and grabbing hands : the political economy of corruption and welfare / Johann Lambsdorff -- Information, corruption, and measures for the promotion of manufactured exports / Glenn P. Jenkins and Chun-Yan Kuo -- Cases for and against transparency/obfuscation in intergovernmental relations / Giorgio Brosio -- Transparency in the budget process of a bureaucratic organization : a principal-agent model of budgeting / Louis M. Imbeau -- Redistribution, decentralization, and constitutional rules / Federico Etro and Piero Giarda.

Call Number

JFE 07-4778

ISBN

• 9780754649335 (alk. paper)
• 0754649334 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2006031442

OCLC

71812698

Title

The economics of transparency in politics / edited by Albert Breton ... [et al.].

Imprint

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2006.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents only

Added Author

Breton, Albert.

Research Call Number

JFE 07-4778