Models of Political Economy
1st Edition
Published on 19. October 2006
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-0-415-32705-3 (ISBN)
Description
Models of Political Economy will introduce students to the basic methodology of political economics. It covers all core theories as well as new developments including:
decision theory
game theory
mechanism design
games of asymmetric information.
Hannu Nurmi's text will prove to be invaluable to all students who wish to understand this increasingly technical field.
decision theory
game theory
mechanism design
games of asymmetric information.
Hannu Nurmi's text will prove to be invaluable to all students who wish to understand this increasingly technical field.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
53 s/w Tabellen, 15 s/w Abbildungen, 15 s/w Zeichnungen
53 Tables, black and white; 15 Line drawings, black and white; 15 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
529 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-32705-3 (9780415327053)
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Hannu Nurmi
Models of Political Economy
Book
10/2006
1st Edition
Routledge
€93.70
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Content
1. Introduction 2. What Are We Aiming At? 3. Homo Oeconomicus 4. Economic Man Under Attack 5. Games: Descriptions and Solutions 6. Bargaining and Coalitions 7. Decision-Making in Committees 8. Designing for Elections and Public Goods Provision 9. What Kind of Government? 10. Aspects of Policy Evaluation 11. Homo Oeconomicus: Should We Let Him Go?