Public Goods, Public Enterprise, Public Choice: Theoretical Foundations of the Contemporary Attack on Government

by Hugh Stretton, Lionel Orchard, Lional Orchard

'A brilliant critical and fresh look at the public choice school of thought.' - Paul Streeten This book challenges theories of public goods, public enterprise and public choice on three fronts. Government action reflects wider interests and commitments than just the material self-interest assumed as primary by the three theories. Government contributes to the productivity and quality of the modern mixed economy in ways not captured by theories stressing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333607252
• ISBN13: 9780333607251
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"