Political Leadership and Collective Goods

by Norman Frohlich and Joe A. Oppenheimer

Using the assumptions of rationality and self-interest common to economic analysis, Professors Frohlich, Oppenheimer, and Young develop a profit-making theory of political behavior as it pertains to the supply of collective goods--defense, law and order, clean air, highways. Originally published in 1971. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691075387
• ISBN13: 9780691075389
• Release Date: April 1971
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 180 Pages