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![Property Rights and the Limits of Democracy]()
Property Rights and the Limits of Democracy
Edited by Charles K. Rowley
Property rights lie at the heart of the economic success of any economy and the extent to which its citizens enjoy economic freedom. At a time when Eastern Europe is breaking free from the yoke of collectivist–socialist ideas, this book... -
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PROPERTY AS A GUARANTOR OF LIBERTY
James M. Buchanan
Defences for regimes of private property ownership are normally grounded on economic efficiency arguments. In Property as a Guarantor of Liberty a different approach is taken, one that grounds the defence of private property ownership o... -
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RENT SEEKING
Gordon Tullock
This is a succinct but comprehensive account of the research programme in rent-seeking launched in 1967 by Gordon Tullock’s argument that the availability of monopoly rents through government encourages self-seeking individuals to waste ... -
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![PARCHMENT, GUNS AND CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER]()
PARCHMENT, GUNS AND CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER
Richard E. Wagner
In this far-reaching and insightful monograph, Richard Wagner exposes the failure of the United States constitution to overcome the tyranny of the majority so feared by the Founding Fathers. -
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Russia’s Road to Democracy
Victor Sergeyev, Nikolai Biryukov
Russian democracy in the post-totalitarian era is intimately bound up with the fate of its representative institutions. In Russia’s Road to Democracy, Victor Sergeyev and Nikolai Biryukov assess why the Congress of People’s Deputies, an...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE TRANSITION PROCESS IN EASTERN EUROPE
Edited by Laszlo Somogyi
Why has industrial output fallen in Eastern Europe and is further decline inevitable? What lessons can be learned from the stablilization programmes of the first two years of the post-communist era? Should the transitional economies pr...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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THE ECONOMIC EMERGENCE OF A NEW EUROPE?
Grahame F. Thompson
Questions of European economic and political integration have been placed firmly on the policy agenda as we enter the late 1990s. The Economic Emergence of a New Europe? explores the arguments and forms of analysis deployed by those who... -
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KEY CONCEPTS IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
Edited by David A. Baldwin
Acclaimed articles which explore eight fundamental concepts in international political economy – including power/hegemony, interdependence, regimes, mercantilism, economic statecraft, development/dependency, and imperialism – are reprint... -
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THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MONETARY RELATIONS
Edited by Benjamin J. Cohen
This key reference collection focuses on the international monetary system. It includes seminal contributions on issues such as exchange rate systems, recycling, adjustment mechanisms, debtor–creditor relations, international monetary po... -
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![THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT]()
THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT
Edited by Ben Gomes-Casseres, David B. Yoffie
This title does focus on multinational corporations and present the most important articles seeking to explain the reasons for their appearance, their growth and their effects on both host and home countries and the world economy. They ... -
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THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM AND THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
Edited by Joseph M. Grieco
This two volume set presents many of the most important articles on the reciprocal effects of the international system (both its political-economic and political-military attributes) and the domestic political and economic structures of ... -
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THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TRADE
David A. Lake
The political economy of international trade and trade policy – at both the domestic and international levels – has spawned a vast literature from both economists and political scientists. This two volume set includes seminal contributi...
