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Economics : between predictive science and moral philosophy / by James M. Buchanan ; compiled and with a preface by Robert D. Tollison and Viktor J. Vanberg. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buchanan, James M.
- Series:
- Texas A & M University economics series ; no. 7
- Texas A & M University economics series Economics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics.
- Social choice.
- Welfare economics.
- Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 413 p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station, [TX] : Texas A & M University Press, c1987.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- What Should Economists Do?
- Positive Economics, Welfare Economics, and Political Economy
- What Should Economists Do?
- Is Economics the Science of Choice?
- The Normative Purpose of Economic "Science": Rediscovery of an Eighteenth Century Method / Geoffrey Brennan
- The Domain of Subjective Economics: Between Predictive Science and Moral Philosophy
- Individual Choices and Social Outcomes
- Politics, Policy, and the Pigovian Margins
- Externality / William Craig Stubblebine
- Public and Private Interaction under Reciprocal Externality / Gordon Tullock
- L.S.E. Cost Theory in Retrospect
- Rights, Efficiency, and Exchange: The Irrelevance of Transactions Cost
- Individual and Collective Choice
- Social Choice, Democracy, and Free Markets
- Individual Choice in Voting and the Market
- Foreword to The Politics of Bureaucracy
- An Economic Theory of Clubs
- An Individualistic Theory of Political Process
- Notes for an Economic Theory of Socialism
- The Economist as Contractarian
- The Justice of Natural Liberty
- Markets, States, and the Extent of Morals
- Equal Treatment and Reverse Discrimination
- Moral Community, Moral Order, or Moral Anarchy
- The Constitution of Economic Policy
- Fiscal Economics as Political Economy
- "La Scienza delle Finanze": The Italian Tradition in Fiscal Theory
- Fiscal Institutions and Efficiency in Collective Outlay
- Towards a Tax Constitution for Leviathan / Geoffrey Brennan
- The Political Biases of Keynesian Economics / Richard E. Wagner.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographies.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-585-17524-1
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