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Public Choice is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the intersection of economics and political science. It was established in 1966 as Papers on Non-Market Decision Making, obtaining its current name in 1968. [1] It is published two times per year by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is Peter T. Leeson (George Mason ...
Public choice, or public choice theory, ... The Encyclopedia of Public Choice, 2 v. Springer. Description, v. 1, chapter abstract and preview links, ...
The latter would form the basis of the Virginia school of thought, as the foundational text in public choice theory. In 1969, Buchanan, Tullock, and Charles J. Goetz established the Center for Study of Public Choice at Virginia Tech, which moved with them to George Mason University in 1983.
Schofield has been awarded honorary doctorates from the University of Liverpool in 1986, and from the University of Caen in 1992. [2] [4]In 2002, Schofield won the William H. Riker Prize in political science "for his path-breaking contributions to the theory of collective choice in multidimensional settings, the extension of those results to the analysis of coalition politics in parliamentary ...
The Causes and Consequences of Antitrust: The Public-Choice Perspective, ed. with Fred S. McChesney (1995) Taxing Choice: The Predatory Politics of Fiscal Discrimination (1997) The Organization of Industry, 2nd ed. (1997) The Political Economy of the New Deal, with Jim F. Couch (1998) The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, ed. with Laura ...
James McGill Buchanan Jr. (/ b juː ˈ k æ n ə n / bew-KAN-ən; October 3, 1919 – January 9, 2013) was an American economist known for his work on public choice theory [1] originally outlined in his most famous work, The Calculus of Consent, co-authored with Gordon Tullock in 1962.
Michael Curtis Munger (/ ˈ m ʌ n ɡ ər /; born September 23, 1958) [1] is an American economist and a former chair of the political science department at Duke University, where he continues to teach political science, public policy, and economics.
The issue was noted by Nicolas de Condorcet in 1793 when he stated, "In single-stage elections, where there are a great many voters, each voter's influence is very small. . It is therefore possible that the citizens will not be sufficiently interested [to vote]" and "... we know that this interest [which voters have in an election] must decrease with each individual's [i.e. voter's] influence ...