Adam Przeworski

States and Markets

A Primer in Political Economy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Introduces the reader to the concepts and tools for studying relations between states and markets.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780521535243
• ISBN-10: 0521535247
• Artikelnr.: 22485424

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. Decentralized Mechanisms: 2. Market miracles and market failures
3. Incomplete markets, imperfect information
4. Principal-agent framework
Part II. Centralized Mechanisms: 5. The state
6. Governments and private agents: regulation
7. Politicians and bureaucrats: oversight
8. Citizens and politicians: representation
Part III. The State and the Economy: 9. Government and economic growth
10. Government and redistribution
11. Government and insurance
12. Epilogue
13. Additional references.