Advances in Political Economy
Institutions, Modelling and Empirical Analysis
Editors: Schofield, Norman, Caballero, Gonzalo, Kselman, Daniel (Eds.)
Free Preview- Presents latest research in the field of Political Economy
- Treats innovative topics such as case studies in institutional analysis, influence of political activists, new techniques for analyzing elections
- Companion volume to a book on Political Economy edited by Norman Schofield and Gonzalo Caballero in 2011
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This book presents latest research in the field of Political Economy, dealing with the integration of economics and politics and the way institutions affect social decisions. The focus is on innovative topics such as an institutional analysis based on case studies; the influence of activists on political decisions; new techniques for analyzing elections, involving game theory and empirical methods.
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Transaction Cost Politics in the Map of the New Institutionalism
Pages 3-29
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Political Transitions in Ancient Greece and Medieval Italy: An Analytic Narrative
Pages 31-45
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A Collective-Action Theory of Fiscal-Military State Building
Pages 47-66
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Stable Constitutions in Political Transition
Pages 67-89
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Quandaries of Gridlock and Leadership in US Electoral Politics
Pages 91-127
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Advances in Political Economy
- Book Subtitle
- Institutions, Modelling and Empirical Analysis
- Editors
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- Norman Schofield
- Gonzalo Caballero
- Daniel Kselman
- Copyright
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-642-35239-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-642-35239-3
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-35238-6
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-43151-7
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVII, 392
- Topics