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Government failure : a primer in public choice
- Title
- Government failure : a primer in public choice / Gordon Tullock, Arthur Seldon, and Gordon L. Brady.
- Author
- Tullock, Gordon.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : Cato Institute, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HB846.8 .T82 2002 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xii, 193 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Note
- Revision of: Government, whose obedient servant? London : Institute of Economic Affairs, 2000.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-179) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: About Public Choice / Arthur Seldon -- Pt. I. The Theory of Public Choice / Gordon Tullock. 1. People Are People: The Elements of Public Choice. 2. Voting Paradoxes. 3. Logrolling. 4. The Cost of Rent Seeking. 5. Bureaucracy. 6. Tax "Avoision" 7. Federalism -- Pt. II. American Applications / Gordon L. Brady. 8. Protection in International Trade. 9. Internet Governance. 10. Applying Public Choice to Telecommunications. 11. Applying Public Choice to Environmental Policy -- Pt. III. Public Choice in Britain / Arthur Seldon. 12. Public Choice or Political Sovereignty? 13. Government Intentions and Consequences. 14. Overdependence on the Welfare State. 15. The Weakening of the Family. 16. Voters versus Consumers. 17. The Political Fate of Economic Federalism. 18. The Escapes from Overgovernment: Political Power Yields to Economic Law.
- ISBN
- 1930865201 (paper : alk. paper)
- 193086521X (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002067576
- OCLC
- ocm49705034
- SCSB-4296668
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries