Politicians, Legislation, and the Economy [electronic resource] : An Inquiry into the Interest-Group Theory of Government / by R.E. McCormick, Robert D. Tollison.
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9789400981539
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yazar
Basım Bildirimi
1st ed. 1981.
Yayın Bilgisi
Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1981.
Fiziksel Niteleme
VIII, 124 p. online resource.
Dizi
Rochester Studies in Managerial Economics and Policy ; 3
İçindekiler Notu
1 Analyzing Government -- Two Approaches to Analyzing Government -- The Interest-Group Theory of Government -- Plan of the Study -- Notes -- 2 Questions to be Answered -- Wealth Transfers and Organization Costs -- The “Market” for Wealth Transfers -- What This Analysis Is Not About -- What This Analysis Is About -- Summary -- Appendix: Heterogeneity Begets Wealth Redistribution -- Notes -- 3 The Demand and Supply of Wealth Transfers -- Maximizing the Returns from Legislation in a Bicameral -- Vote Market -- Empirical Evidence from State Legislatures -- Summary -- Notes -- 4 Legislatures as Wage Cartels -- Theory and Preliminary Implications -- A Test of Relative Wage Implications -- Wage Pay and Malfeasance -- Summary -- Notes -- 5 The Outside Earnings of Politicians -- The Market for Legislators -- Empirical Evidence from State Legislatures -- Low Wage Pay as an Entry Barrier in Politics -- Summary -- Notes -- 6 The Supply of Majority Leadership -- Competition for Majority Leadership -- Empirical Evidence from State Legislatures -- Summary -- Notes -- 7 The Determinants of Executive Branch Compensation -- Gubernatorial Compensation -- The Question of Malfeasance -- Summary -- Notes -- 8 Summary, Conclusions, and Future Directions -- Notes -- Name Index.
Konu
Political science.
Political Science.
Political Science.
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