Results 11 to 20 of about 17,702,281 (301)
Public choice theory and antitrust policy
Public Choice, 2009 We survey the pioneering contributions of Robert Tollison to the theory and practice of antitrust law enforcement. Inspired by his period of service during Ronald Reagan’s first administration as Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Economics, Tollison was the first scholar to apply public choice reasoning to the question why antitrust ...
Shughart, William F., II +1 more
exaly +5 more sources
Methodological Reconstruction of Public Choice Theory [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2012 The subject of this paper is reconstruction of public choice theory. The public choice theory, as the theoretical basis of modern political economy, has been criticized from different perspectives. This paper aims to find a way to redress the methodological defects of this theory by putting the public choice theory in a structural background.
Faez Dinparast, Ali Saeei
openaire +2 more sources
Institutional Rationality and Paradox of Voting [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2019 There is no convincing explanation in public choice theory for the "paradox of voting". Despite the prediction that rational individuals will decide to abstain, lots of citizens still vote.
Ebad Teimouri +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Subsidizing purchase of apartments and residential construction [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2012 During last few years, Republic of Serbia has been allowing significant resources for subsidizing purchase of apartments and residential construction. Explanation for this is desire to help construction sector to overcome consequences of economic crisis,
Baturan Luka
doaj +1 more source
Œconomia, 2021 Public choice theory is listed under microeconomics in the JEL code. It is considered largely an issue of microeconomics, as well as the microeconomists who straddle the boundary between economics and political science.
Rafael Galvão de Almeida
doaj +1 more source
Agglomeration effects in the labour market: an empirical analysis for Italy
Statistica, 2013 Extensive and persistent geographic variability of the unemployment rate within the same region has been attributed to various causes. Some theories identify the “thickness” of markets as the source of positive externalities affecting labour market by ...
Marusca De Castris, Guido Pellegrini
doaj +1 more source
Revisionist Public Choice Theory
New Political Economy, 2008 In a recent essay, Thomas Christiano coined a distinction between ‘mainstream’ and ‘revisionist’ rational choice political theory, and cast us in the role of revisionist theorists.1 While we disagr...
Brennan, H Geoffrey, Hamlin, Alan
openaire +3 more sources
THE IMPACT OF INTEREST GROUPS ON GOVERNMENT SIZE—REGIONAL EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2021 This study is aimed to investigate the regional pressure groups' effect on the government size in Turkey. According to the public choice theory, elections, political parties, interest and pressure groups, and bureaucracy significantly affect the public ...
Ersin Nail Sağdıç +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Türkiye’de Mali İllüzyon Üzerine Bir İnceleme
Ekonomi, Politika & Finans Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022 Kamu kesiminin yapısını inceleyen çalışmalar, literatürde özellikle 1960’lı yıllardan itibaren Kamu Tercihi Teorisi olarak bilinen düşünce yapısıyla birlikte hız kazanmıştır.
Ahmet Tayfur Akcan +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Tax Reform in Brazil: a Public Choice Theory approach
Economia & Região, 2013 This article aims to analyze tax reform necessity and the barriers to the implementation of tax reform at the light of public choice theory. The research identifies the arguments that provides the explanation for the tax reform does not occur in Brazil ...
Allan Silveira dos Santos +3 more
doaj +1 more source