The Economics Of Collective Choice

Joe B Stevens (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

406 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-32031-7 (ISBN)

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This book examines collective choice economics—a mix of applied welfare economics and public choice analysis. It considers both the conservative insight that government intervention is often worse and the liberal view that efficiency and justice are sometimes best served by intervention.

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

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

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.

Erscheinungsdatum	30.09.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	571 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-367-32031-2 / 0367320312
ISBN-13	978-0-367-32031-7 / 9780367320317
Zustand	Neuware