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Principled Agents?
The Political Economy of Good Government
Taschenbuch von Timothy Besley
Sprache: Englisch

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What is good government? Why do some governments fail? How do you implement political accountability in practice? What incentives do you need to put in place to ensure that politicians and public servants act in the public interest and not their own? These questions and many more are addressed in Timothy Besley's intriguing Lindahl lectures.
What is good government? Why do some governments fail? How do you implement political accountability in practice? What incentives do you need to put in place to ensure that politicians and public servants act in the public interest and not their own? These questions and many more are addressed in Timothy Besley's intriguing Lindahl lectures.
Über den Autor
Timothy Besley is Professor of Economics at the LSE and Director of the Suntory Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD) at the LSE. He is also a Research Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). He has acted as Co-Editor of the American Economic Review and Managing Editor of the Economic Journal. He is an elected member of the Council of the Royal Economic Society, the Econometric Society, and the European Economics Association.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1 Competing Views of Government

  • The issues

  • This book

  • Background

  • Economic Policy Making

  • Political Economy

  • Incentives and Selection in Politics

  • Concluding Comments

  • 2 The Anatomy of Government Failure

  • Introduction

  • Three Notions of Government Failure

  • The Basic Model

  • Government Failure

  • Democratic Political Failures

  • A Dynamic Model

  • Government Failure in the Dynamic Model

  • Responses to Political Failure

  • Concluding Comments

  • 3 Political Agency and Accountability

  • Introduction

  • Elements of Political Agency Models

  • The Baseline Model

  • Extensions

  • Discussion

  • Concluding Comments

  • 4 Political Agency and Public Finance

  • Introduction

  • The Model

  • Three Scenarios

  • Implications

  • Restraining Government

  • Debt and Deficits

  • Governments versus NGOs

  • Competence

  • Conclusions

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199283910
ISBN-10: 0199283915
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Besley, Timothy
Hersteller: OUP Oxford
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Timothy Besley
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.08.2007
Gewicht: 0,359 kg
Artikel-ID: 101993249
Über den Autor
Timothy Besley is Professor of Economics at the LSE and Director of the Suntory Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD) at the LSE. He is also a Research Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). He has acted as Co-Editor of the American Economic Review and Managing Editor of the Economic Journal. He is an elected member of the Council of the Royal Economic Society, the Econometric Society, and the European Economics Association.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1 Competing Views of Government

  • The issues

  • This book

  • Background

  • Economic Policy Making

  • Political Economy

  • Incentives and Selection in Politics

  • Concluding Comments

  • 2 The Anatomy of Government Failure

  • Introduction

  • Three Notions of Government Failure

  • The Basic Model

  • Government Failure

  • Democratic Political Failures

  • A Dynamic Model

  • Government Failure in the Dynamic Model

  • Responses to Political Failure

  • Concluding Comments

  • 3 Political Agency and Accountability

  • Introduction

  • Elements of Political Agency Models

  • The Baseline Model

  • Extensions

  • Discussion

  • Concluding Comments

  • 4 Political Agency and Public Finance

  • Introduction

  • The Model

  • Three Scenarios

  • Implications

  • Restraining Government

  • Debt and Deficits

  • Governments versus NGOs

  • Competence

  • Conclusions

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199283910
ISBN-10: 0199283915
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Besley, Timothy
Hersteller: OUP Oxford
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Timothy Besley
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.08.2007
Gewicht: 0,359 kg
Artikel-ID: 101993249
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