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Public choice and constitutional economics
- Title
- Public choice and constitutional economics / edited by James D. Gwartney, Richard E. Wagner.
- Publication
- Greenwich, Conn. : JAI Press, ©1988.
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- Description
- xiii, 422 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Five of the papers were originally developed at a symposium on government, the economy, and the constitution sponsored by the Policy Sciences Program of Florida State University in March 1986 and subsequently published in the Cato journal, fall 1987. Includes bibliographies and indexes.
- Series Statement
- Political economy and public policy ; v. 6
- Uniform Title
- Political economy and public policy ; v. 6.
- Subject
- USA
- Social choice
- Constitutional history > United States
- Liberty
- Individualism
- Freedom
- freedom
- individualism
- Constitutional history
- Wirtschaftspolitik
- Kongress
- Wirtschaftsordnung
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Verfassung
- Kollektiventscheidung
- Ökonomische Theorie der Politik
- Openbare financiën
- Grondwettigheid
- United States
- USA > Verfassung (1787)
- USA
- Note
- Five of the papers were originally developed at a symposium on government, the economy, and the constitution sponsored by the Policy Sciences Program of Florida State University in March 1986 and subsequently published in the Cato journal, fall 1987.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Contents
- Theory of public choice and constitutions: Public choice and the conduct of representative government. Public choice and constitutional order / Richard E. Wagner and James D. Gwartney. Public choice and the constitution / James Dorn. The constitution of economic policy / James M. Buchanan -- Self-interest, public interest and constitutional choice: A new principle of just taxation / Knut Wicksell. Justification of the compound republic / James M. Buchanan. The calculus: postscript after 25 years / Gordon Tullock -- Law, property rights and constitutional order: Property rights, takings and a free society / Roger Pilon. Taxation, regulation and confiscation / Roger Epstein. Constitutional constraints, entrepreneurship, and the evolution of property rights / Terry Anderson and P.J. Hill. Reflections on a normative economic theory of the unification of law / Peter Bernholz and Malte Faber.
- Government, the economy and the constitution: The limitless federal taxing power / Gale Ann Norton. Procedural and substantive constitutional protection of economic liberties / Peter H. Aranson. The public trust doctrine / Richard A. Epstein. Economic freedon and the constitution / Forrest McDonald. Federalism / Robert Bish. Can the constitution protect private rights during national emergencies? / Robert Higgs. Helping the poor through governmental poverty programs / Dwight R. Lee and Richard B. McKenzie.
- ISBN
- 0892329351
- 9780892329359
- LCCN
- 88001915
- OCLC
- ocm17481823
- 17481823
- SCSB-1191797
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library