Public Choice Analyses of American Economic History Volume 1 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hall, Joshua (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Witcher, Marcus (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Studies in Public Choice, 35
• Subjects: Welfare economics.; Economic history.; Economic policy.; Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy.; Economic History.; Economic Policy.

This book - the first of two volumes- looks at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective. Each chapter discusses citizens, special interests, and government officials responding to economic incentives in both markets and politics. In doing so, the book provides fresh ins...