17.884J / 14.296J Collective Choice I, Fall 2005
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| Title: | 17.884J / 14.296J Collective Choice I, Fall 2005 |
| Author: | Snyder, James M. |
| Issue Date: | 2005-12 |
| Abstract: | Examines political institutions from a rational choice perspective. The now burgeoning rational choice literature on legislatures, bureaucracies, courts, and elections constitutes the chief focus. Some focus on institutions from a comparative and/or international perspective. Graduate students are expected to pursue the subject in greater depth through reading and individual research. Advanced undergrads may take subject with faculty approval. From the course home page: Course Description This is an applied theory course covering topics in the political economy of democratic countries. This course examines political institutions from a rational choice perspective. The now burgeoning rational choice literature on legislatures, bureaucracies, courts, and elections constitutes the chief focus. Some focus will be placed on institutions from a comparative and/or international perspective. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/46344 |
| Other Identifiers: | 17.884J-Fall2005 |
| Other Identifiers: | 17.884J 14.296J IMSCP-MD5-aad5e9e756f4e207e30354e7f5156735 |
| Keywords: | Political science, economics, political economy, democratic, countries, collective, choice, electoral competiton, public goods, size, government, taxation, income redistribution, macroeconomic policy, voting models, equilibrium models, information, learning, agency models, political parties, vote-buying, vote-trading, resource allocation, Colonel Blotto, interest groups, lobbying, legislatures, bargaining, coalitions, government, stability, informational, distributive, theories, executive, relations, representative democracy, 451001, Political Science and Government, General |
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