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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

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

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

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

GENİŞLETİLMİŞ DÜZENLER BAĞLAMINDA LİBERAL ANAYASACILIĞIN SORUNLARI

open access: yesFelsefe Dünyası, 2023
Klasik liberalizm geleneğinde en istikrarlı ve bütüncül anayasal reform talebi kamu tercihi teorisyenleri tarafından yapılmaktadır. Özellikle Amerikalı yazarlar mevcut konvansiyonel kuvvetler ayrılığı ve denge-denetleme kurumlarının bireylerin birbirleri
Buğra Kalkan
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

Against a voiceless world: Albert O. Hirschman’s political economics as an alternative to public choice

open access: yesIberian Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2021
This article proposes to analyze the contributions of Albert Hirschman to political economy. Although he was explicitly affiliated to any school of thought, Hirschman worked with both economics and political science to understand questions such as ‘why ...
Rafael Galvão de Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Macau Chinese Raising Funds for the 1941 Portugal Windstorm Reconstruction during WWII: Perspective of Public Choice

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de História, 2023
A rare extreme windstorm struck Portugal in 1941 when Macau was suffering from the complex Second Sino-Japanese War (WWII). Macau Chinese raised funds for Portuguese windstorm reconstruction-a little-known international diplomatic charity event relevant
Baoxin Chen, Xi Wang, Kan Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Are there Alternative Traditions in Public Choice? An Introduction

open access: yesŒconomia, 2021
This brief note introduces readers to the papers published in this issue on the theme of “Alternative Traditions in Public Choice.” While the field of Public Choice is commonly seen to have been born of Buchanan and Tullock’s Calculus of Consent (1962 ...
Marianne Johnson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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