Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers :: the economic engine of political change /
Madmen, Intellectuals, and Academic Scribblers offers up a simple, economic framework for understanding the systematic causes of political change. In order to distill the smorgasbord of scholarship on political evolution, Madmen takes up three fundamental, interrelated questions: Why do democracies...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Madmen, Intellectuals, and Academic Scribblers offers up a simple, economic framework for understanding the systematic causes of political change. In order to distill the smorgasbord of scholarship on political evolution, Madmen takes up three fundamental, interrelated questions: Why do democracies generate policies that impose net costs on society? Why do such policies persist over long periods of time, even though they may be widely known to be socially wasteful and even though better alternatives could be implemented? And why do certain wasteful policies eventually get re. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Leighton, Wayne A., 1965- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjvcQHT7tTXbjjX9VRCXq3 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012057181 Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / Wayne A. Leighton and Edward J. López. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013. 1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 text file rdaft http://rdaregistry.info/termList/fileType/1002 Includes bibliographical references and index. Ideas and the rules of politics -- The never-ending quest for good government -- Economists join the battle of political ideas -- Public choice : how we get bad policies and get stuck with them, or not -- How ideas matter for political change -- Four stories of political change -- What is to be done? : assembling the wisdom. Madmen, Intellectuals, and Academic Scribblers offers up a simple, economic framework for understanding the systematic causes of political change. In order to distill the smorgasbord of scholarship on political evolution, Madmen takes up three fundamental, interrelated questions: Why do democracies generate policies that impose net costs on society? Why do such policies persist over long periods of time, even though they may be widely known to be socially wasteful and even though better alternatives could be implemented? And why do certain wasteful policies eventually get re. Political planning Economic aspects. Policy sciences Economic aspects. Political entrepreneurship. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002008952 Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040837 Politique publique Aspect économique. Sciences de la politique Aspect économique. Entrepreneuriat public. Politique économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Essays. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government General. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government National. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Reference. bisacsh Economic policy fast Policy sciences Economic aspects fast Political entrepreneurship fast Political planning Economic aspects fast López, Edward J. Print version: Leighton, Wayne A., 1965- Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 (DLC) 2012016315 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=713437 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Leighton, Wayne A., 1965- Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / Ideas and the rules of politics -- The never-ending quest for good government -- Economists join the battle of political ideas -- Public choice : how we get bad policies and get stuck with them, or not -- How ideas matter for political change -- Four stories of political change -- What is to be done? : assembling the wisdom. Political planning Economic aspects. Policy sciences Economic aspects. Political entrepreneurship. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002008952 Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040837 Politique publique Aspect économique. Sciences de la politique Aspect économique. Entrepreneuriat public. Politique économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Essays. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government General. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government National. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Reference. bisacsh Economic policy fast Policy sciences Economic aspects fast Political entrepreneurship fast Political planning Economic aspects fast |
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| title | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / |
| title_auth | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / |
| title_exact_search | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / |
| title_full | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / Wayne A. Leighton and Edward J. López. |
| title_fullStr | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / Wayne A. Leighton and Edward J. López. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / Wayne A. Leighton and Edward J. López. |
| title_short | Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : |
| title_sort | madmen intellectuals and academic scribblers the economic engine of political change |
| title_sub | the economic engine of political change / |
| topic | Political planning Economic aspects. Policy sciences Economic aspects. Political entrepreneurship. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002008952 Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040837 Politique publique Aspect économique. Sciences de la politique Aspect économique. Entrepreneuriat public. Politique économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Essays. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government General. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government National. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Reference. bisacsh Economic policy fast Policy sciences Economic aspects fast Political entrepreneurship fast Political planning Economic aspects fast |
| topic_facet | Political planning Economic aspects. Policy sciences Economic aspects. Political entrepreneurship. Economic policy. Politique publique Aspect économique. Sciences de la politique Aspect économique. Entrepreneuriat public. Politique économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE Essays. POLITICAL SCIENCE Government General. POLITICAL SCIENCE Government National. POLITICAL SCIENCE Reference. Economic policy Policy sciences Economic aspects Political entrepreneurship Political planning Economic aspects |
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