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Cost and Choice
An Inquiry in Economic Theory
Häftad, 1979
557 kr
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"As he usually does, Professor Buchanan has produced an interesting and provocative piece of work. [Cost and Choice] starts off as an essay in the history of cost theory; the central ideas of the book are traced to Davenport and Knight in the United States, and to a series of distinguished writers …
Limits of Liberty
Between Anarchy and Leviathan
Häftad, 1977
299 kr
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"The Limits of Liberty is concerned mainly with two topics. One is an attempt to construct a new contractarian theory of the state, and the other deals with its legitimate limits. The latter is a matter of great practical importance and is of no small significance from the standpoint of political …
Theory of Public Choice-II
Av James M. Buchanan, Robert D. Tollison
Häftad, 1984
674 kr
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The Theory of Public Choice is a landmark volume that brings together key essays and articles charting the rapid evolution of public choice theory during its most formative decade. Edited by James M. Buchanan and Robert D. Tollison—leading figures in the “Virginian School” of political economy—this …
Theory of Public Choice-II
Av Robert D. Tollison, James M. Buchanan
E-bok, 2026
1464 kr
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The Theory of Public Choice is a landmark volume that brings together key essays and articles charting the rapid evolution of public choice theory during its most formative decade. Edited by James M. Buchanan and Robert D. Tollison—leading figures in the “Virginian School” of political economy—this …
The Power to Tax
Analytic Foundations of a Fiscal Constitution
Av Geoffrey Brennan, James M. Buchanan
Häftad, 2006
738 kr
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Should government's power to tax be limited? The events of the late 1970s in the wake of California's Proposition 13 brought this question very sharply into popular focus. Whether the power to tax should be restricted, and if so how, are issues of immediate policy significance. Providing a serious …
Politics by Principle, Not Interest
Towards Nondiscriminatory Democracy
Av James M. Buchanan, Roger D. Congleton
Häftad, 2006
586 kr
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The very logic of majority rule implies unequal treatment or discrimination. If left unconstrained, majority coalitions will promote the interests of their own members at the expense of other persons. This book focuses on the effects of applying a generality constraint on the political process. …
The Reason of Rules
Constitutional Political Economy
Av Geoffrey Brennan, James M. Buchanan
Häftad, 2008
705 kr
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Societies function on the basis of rules. These rules, rather like the rules of the road, coordinate the activities of individuals who have a variety of goals and purposes. Whether the rules work well or ill, and how they can be made to work better, is a matter of major concern. Appropriately …
The Power to Tax
Analytic Foundations of a Fiscal Constitution
Av Geoffrey Brennan, James M. Buchanan
Inbunden, 1980
1156 kr
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Should government's power to tax be limited? The events of the late 1970s in the wake of California's Proposition 13 brought this question very sharply into popular focus. Whether the power to tax should be restricted, and if so how, are issues of immediate policy significance. Providing a serious …
Politics by Principle, Not Interest
Towards Nondiscriminatory Democracy
Av James M. Buchanan, Roger D. Congleton
Inbunden, 1998
1677 kr
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The very logic of majority rule implies unequal treatment or discrimination. If left unconstrained, majority coalitions will promote the interests of their own members at the expense of other persons. This book focuses on the effects of applying a generality constraint on the political process. …
Public Finance in Democratic Process
Fiscal Institutions and Individual Choice
Häftad, 1987
545 kr
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Studies of public finance, as traditionally developed, have analyzed the effects of fiscal institutions on the market-choice behavior of individuals and firms, but this book takes a different approach. It analyzes the effects of fiscal institutions on the political-choice behavior of individuals as …
Public Principles of Public Debt -- A Defense & Restatement
Inbunden, 1999
279 kr
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One of Buchanan's most important and influential books. The radical idea he conceived was that: our reliance on public debt has amassed a sort of orthodoxy that is commonly -- and needlessly -- assumed by taxpayers, by politicians, and by economists themselves. Buchanan dismisses the nearly …
Public Principles of Public Debt -- A Defense & Restatement
Häftad, 1999
236 kr
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One of Buchanan's most important and influential books. The radical idea he conceived was that: our reliance on public debt has amassed a sort of orthodoxy that is commonly -- and needlessly -- assumed by taxpayers, by politicians, and by economists themselves. Buchanan dismisses the nearly …
Calculus of Consent -- Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy
Häftad, 1999
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236 kr
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THE CALCULUS OF CONSENT was co-authored by Buchanan with Gordon Tullock, with whom Buchanan collaborated on many books and academic enterprises throughout their careers. As Robert D Tollison states in the foreword: (this book) is a radical departure from the way democracies conduct their business. …
Public Finance in Democratic Process -- Fiscal Institutions & Individual Choice
Häftad, 1999
153 kr
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A monumental work that outlines the dynamics of individual choice as it is displayed in the process of public finance. Buchanan is perhaps nowhere more clearly a disciple of the great Swedish economist Knut Wicksell than he is in the underlying principles of this seminal work. Specifically, he …
Politics by Principle, Not Interest Toward Nondiscriminatory Democracy
Inbunden, 2002
305 kr
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"Politics by principle is that which modern politics is not. What we observe is 'politics by interest', whether in the form of explicitly discriminatory treatment (rewarding or punishing) of particular groupings of citizens or of some elitist-dirigiste classification of citizens into the deserving …
Politics by Principle, Not Interest Toward Nondiscriminatory Democracy
Häftad, 2003
175 kr
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"Politics by principle is that which modern politics is not. What we observe is 'politics by interest', whether in the form of explicitly discriminatory treatment (rewarding or punishing) of particular groupings of citizens or of some elitist-dirigiste classification of citizens into the deserving …
Indexes
Inbunden, 2002
312 kr
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This volume presents a comprehensive index to the entire series of 'The Collected Works of James M Buchanan'. Included is an annotated copy of the entire curriculum vitae, indicating in which volume in the series the various items appear and, correspondingly, those items that have been omitted. As …
Indexes
Inbunden, 2002
171 kr
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This volume presents a comprehensive index to the entire series of 'The Collected Works of James M Buchanan'. Included is an annotated copy of the entire curriculum vitae, indicating in which volume in the series the various items appear and, correspondingly, those items that have been omitted. As …
Explorations Into Constit
Häftad, 2000
342 kr
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These thirtyone essays form the foundation of 1986 Nobel Laureate James M. Buchanan's work on the constitutional economics paradigm he founded. Following the earlier collection, Economics: Between Predictive Science and Moral Philosophy, these essays include many that appeared in journals not …
Fiscal responsibility in constitutional democracy
Av Richard E. Wagner, James M. Buchanan
E-bok, 2013
712 kr
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This volume contains the papers, along with the discussant''s re marks, presented at a conference on ''Federal Fiscal Responsibility'', held at The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, on 26-27 March 1976. Additionally, we, the editors, have included an introductory essay which sets forth some of our …
Fiscal responsibility in constitutional democracy
Av James M. Buchanan, Richard E. Wagner
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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This volume contains the papers, along with the discussant's re marks, presented at a conference on 'Federal Fiscal Responsibility', held at The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, on 26-27 March 1976. Additionally, we, the editors, have included an introductory essay which sets forth some of our …
Fiscal Theory and Political Economy
Selected Essays
Häftad, 2014
458 kr
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This important collection of eight interrelated essays fills a gap in English-language literature in public finance and fiscal theory. The author consistently emphasizes the central role of collective decision making in fiscal theories as well as the methodological setting in which positive …
Fiscal Theory and Political Economy
Selected Essays
E-bok, 2014
433 kr
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This important collection of eight interrelated essays fills a gap in English-language literature in public finance and fiscal theory. The author consistently emphasizes the central role of collective decision making in fiscal theories as well as the methodological setting in which positive …
Public Finance in Democratic Process
Fiscal Institutions and Individual Choice
E-bok, 2014
535 kr
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Studies of public finance, as traditionally developed, have analyzed the effects of fiscal institutions on the market-choice behavior of individuals and firms, but this book takes a different approach. It analyzes the effects of fiscal institutions on the political-choice behavior of individuals as …
Freedom in Constitutional Contract
Perspectives of a Political Economist
Häftad, 2000
332 kr
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Individualism and Political Disorder
Av James M. Buchanan, Yong J. Yoon
Inbunden, 2015
1505 kr
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Inspired by F.A. Hayek's Individualism and Economic Order, this book, edited by Yong Yoon, stands in contrast to the themes of that work by emphasizing that collective action operates differently from the way the market works. The chapters comprise papers written by James M. Buchanan, both with and …
Landmark Papers in Economics, Politics and Law Selected By James M. Buchanan
Inbunden, 2001
5361 kr
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James Buchanan has been a key figure in the integration of the analysis of political decision-making into the corpus of economic theory, the source for what is now called 'public choice economics'. This notable volume seeks to identify for future generations the landmark contributions to this area …
Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative
The Normative Vision of Classical Liberalism
Inbunden, 2006
1746 kr
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Nobel Laureate James Buchanan collects in this volume original and recent hard-to-find essays exploring liberalism and conservatism as distinct ways of looking at and thinking about the realm of human interaction. Classical liberalism is presented here as a coherent political and economic position, …
