Collective Choice: Essays in Honor of Mancur Olson

by Dennis Coates and Jac C. Heckelman

Book Overview

A comprehensive insight into Mancur Olson's work as well as extensions and applications of his work. Chapters cover three main areas: Collective Action, Institutional Sclerosis and Market-Augmenting Government. Some chapters directly assess Olson s contributions, focusing on distinguishing what was original in his works from what was already in the literature, and assess his impact on the fields of public economics and economic history. Other chapters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642055656
• ISBN13: 9783642055652
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"