Economics, governance and law : essays on theory and policy / W.J. Samuels.

"This collection of previously published and unpublished papers also includes a specially written introduction by Warren Samuels. The book examines some of the fundamental issues in political economy in a non-judgemental and non-ideological way. The political economy is a process of decision ma...

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Main Author: Samuels, Warren J., 1933-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Problem of Government and Governance
  • 1. An Essay on Government and Governance
  • 2. The Political-Economic Logic of World Governance
  • 3. The Rule of Law and the Capture and Use of Government in a World of Inequality
  • 4. Hayek from the Perspective of an Institutionalist Historian of Economic Thought: An Interpretive Essay
  • 5. An Essay on the Unmagic of Norms and Rules and of Markets
  • 6. Theories of Property
  • 7. Property and Philosophy
  • 8. Population Density and the Positive Theory of Property
  • 9. Some Problems in the Use of Language in Economics
  • 10. The Problem of Double Taxation
  • 11. Walter Adams and James W. Brock's The Tobacco Wars: The Final Shot of a Warrior for Competitive Markets and Responsible Government
  • 12. The Economic Role of Government As, In Part, A Matter of Selective Perception, Sentiment and Valuation: The Cases of Pigovian and Paretian Welfare Economics / Warren J. Samuels and Steven G. Medema
  • 13. Buchanan and Musgrave on Public Finance and Public Choice: A Review Essay
  • 14. An Essay on Paretian Fraud, Constitutions and Revolution.
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    330 SAM
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