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Creating a Paradox: Self-Interest, Civic Duty, and the Evolution of the Theory of the Rational Voter in the Formative Era of Public Choice Analysis

Œconomia, 2013
The rational choice or “economic” approach to politics—public choice analysis—brought the self-interest axiom into the analysis of the political sector as part of a move to provide a model of political behavior useful for economic policy analysis and ...
Steven G. Medema
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The (Un)seen in the contributions to political funding: Lessons from the 2014 Brazilian presidential campaign finance, corruption scandals and new directions in the electoral rules of the game

Revista de Economia Mackenzie, 2020
This paper combines Public Choice with Austrian Economics perspectives to provide an interpretation of the logic and the consequences of the Brazilian 2014 presidential campaign finance, often related to corruption scandals uncovered by the “Car-Wash ...
Roberta Muramatsu, Paulo Rogério Scarano, Gabriel Victor Lisboa de Almeida   +2 more
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State versus Market. Some arguments to surpass the “mirror approach” [PDF]

Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2010
The State, viewed as an exponent of constraint, in opposition to the Market, free by definition, represents the tough nucleus of the theoretical space dedicated to the State in the economic science.
Anca DODESCU
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“Constitutional” public policy making in context: the peruvian experience

Revista Facultad de Jurisprudencia, 2021
In this article the authors will identify how the reform of the “new” Peruvian Constitution policy was implemented, with particular emphasis on the influence of the Constitutional Court of Peru. At last, using the theory of public choice, we will present
Oscar Súmar Albujar, Thalía Lily Zúñiga Medina   +1 more
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How logrolling can explain the failure of the government coalition in Brazil Como o logrolling pode explicar o fracasso da coalizão governamental no Brasil

Revista de Administração Pública, 2006
This article presents an analysis of the behavior of federal representatives in the Brazilian House of Representatives between 1995 and 1998, when a series of constitutional amendments were presented by the president to be voted on by Congress.
Márcio André de Carvalho
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PUBLIC CHOICE ECONOMICS: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON MARKET FAILURE, GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION AND ARROW THEOREM

Sosyal Ekonomik Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2020
This paper provides a critical review of the literature on public choice economics by highlighting some of its intriguing complexities to include issues like market failure and government intervention, rent-seeking activities with individual and ...
Stephen Onıfade, Mehmet Okan Taşar
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki   +1 more
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Using self-generated identification codes to match anonymous longitudinal data in a sexual health study of secondary school students: a cohort study

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Objective This study aimed to (i) describe the procedures for generating self-generated identification codes (SGICs) in a prospective longitudinal evaluation of a sexual health program for secondary school students in Hong Kong; (ii) outline the matching
Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Ellie Bostwick Andres, Heidi Sze Lok Fan, Lai Ming Ho, Alice Wai Chi Fung, Kevin Wing Chung Lau, Neda Hei Tung Ng, Monique Yeung, Janice Mary Johnston   +8 more
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Anthony Downs and the Equilibrium Theory of Democracy

Œconomia, 2021
Anthony Downs was one of the founders of public choice theory, and An Economic Theory of Democracy (1957) remains one of the most cited texts within the field.
Jacob Jensen
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
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