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Public choice and public health. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Choice, 2023
Public choice scholars have attended only modestly to issues in public health. We expect that to change rapidly given the Covid-19 pandemic. The time therefore is ripe for taking stock of public-choice relevant scholarship that addresses issues in public health. That is what we do. Our stock-taking highlights three themes: (1) Public health regulations
Leeson PT, Thompson HA.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Evolution of music by public choice. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2012
Music evolves as composers, performers, and consumers favor some musical variants over others. To investigate the role of consumer selection, we constructed a Darwinian music engine consisting of a population of short audio loops that sexually reproduce ...
MacCallum RM, Mauch M, Burt A, Leroi AM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Public Choice: A Survey [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Public Choice is the merger between political science and economics. In the introductory sections of this survey it is investigated what we can expect from the logic of public choice. How far is it able to produce consistent results? Is public choice consistent with liberty? What can be done to reconcile these core principles?
Blankart, Charles B.
openaire   +4 more sources

Comprehensive sexuality education in Hong Kong: study protocol for process and outcome evaluation

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Hong Kong lacks comprehensive school-based sexuality education. Recent public health concerns have brought the inadequacies of sex education in Hong Kong to the forefront.
Ellie Bostwick Andres   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacy deserts and COVID-19 risk at the census tract level in the State of Washington

open access: yesVaccine: X, 2022
Community pharmacies are a crucial component of healthcare infrastructure, including for COVID-19 pandemic prevention services like testing and vaccination. Communities that are “pharmacy deserts,” experience healthcare inequities.
Rachel Wittenauer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Perspectives on May’s Theorem and the Median Voter Theorem [PDF]

open access: yesFinancial Markets, Institutions and Risks, 2022
The paper defines and analyzes May’s Theorem and the Median Voter Theorem from the Public Policy and Public Choice literature and seeks to compare and contrast the use of both.
Richard Fast
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of poverty in the US state of Virginia: an examination of the impact of rent (the neglected variable)

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2022
This study provides new insight into factors that influence the poverty rate by testing the following hypothesis: the percentage of the population in poverty is positively related to rent levels.
Richard J. Cebula, Malissa L. Davis
doaj   +1 more source

Frank Knight and the Origins of Public Choice

open access: yesŒconomia, 2021
Did Frank Knight play a role in the formation of public choice theory? We argue that the dimensions of James Buchanan’s thought that form many of the core insights of public choice become clearer when seen against the work of his teacher, Frank Knight ...
David C. Coker, Ross B. Emmett
doaj   +1 more source

A review on the manufacturing of a national icon: Institutions and incentives in the management of Yellowstone National Park

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2020
In Yellowstone National Park, the National Park Service (NPS) is legally obligated to preserve ecological health and promote recreation. These two mandates have been interpreted differently over the course of NPS management, and these changing ...
Ryan M. Yonk, Jordan K. Lofthouse
doaj   +1 more source

Liberalism and globalization [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2005
In the main part of the paper an analysis of liberalism and globalization has been offered. It has been argued in the third part of the paper that the process of association between Serbia and Montenegro and European Union would contribute substantially ...
Stupar Milorad
doaj   +1 more source

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