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Madmen, intellectuals, and academic scribblers : the economic engine of political change / Wayne A. Leighton and Edward J. López.
LIBRA JF1525.P6 L45 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leighton, Wayne A., 1965- author.
- López, Edward J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political planning--Economic aspects.
- Political planning.
- Policy sciences--Economic aspects.
- Policy sciences.
- Political entrepreneurship.
- Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 209 pages ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804780971
- 0804780978
- OCLC:
- 788271892
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