Thinking things through: The value and limitations of James Buchanan's public choice theory

Review of Political Economy

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-180

  Engelen, Bart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 34247854784     PISSN: 09538259     EISSN: 14653982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09538250701256714     Document Type: Article

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