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| 020 | _a9780198294245 | ||
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| 100 | _aLaffout, Jean-Jacques | ||
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_aIncentives and political economy/ _cJean-Jacques Laffont |
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_aNew York: _bOxford University Press, _c2000. |
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_axii, 257 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm. |
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| 440 | _a(Clarendon lectures in economics) | ||
| 505 | _aPolitical Economy with a Benevolent Monarch -- The Design of Democratic Institutions -- Political Economy in Democratic Countries -- The Chicago View of Interest Group Politics -- The Complete Contracting Approach -- The Incomplete Contracting Approach -- Adding Asymmetric Information -- Endogenous Coalition Formation -- Politicians as Informed Supervisors -- The Complete Contract Approach to Constitutional Design -- A Simple Supervision Model -- The Optimal Constitution Without Supervision -- The Supervision Technology -- Optimal Incentives for the Politician -- Optimal Collusion-proof Constitution -- Equilibrium Collusion -- An Incentive Theory of the Separation of Powers -- Separation of Powers and Yardstick Competition -- A Model with Three Types -- Single Non-benevolent Politician -- Separation of Politicians -- Collusion-proof Constraints -- Optimal Constitution under Separation -- Comparative Statics: Rent and Welfare -- Generalization of the Results -- Prudent Behavior and Various Preferences -- Discriminatory Side-contracting Offers -- Collusion Between the Politicians -- Checks and Balances -- The Model -- Optimal Symmetric Constitution -- Supervision and Division of Tasks -- Multidimensional Collusion Activities -- A Model with Three Politicians -- Optimal Supervisory Structures -- Flexibility Versus Discretion in Constitutional Design -- Political Economy and Industrial Policy -- Political Interference in the Rent-Efficiency Trade-off -- Ownership Matters -- Incentives against Capture as a Constitutional Rule. | ||
| 650 | _aCommercial policy | ||
| 650 | _aEconomic policy | ||
| 650 | _aIndustrial policy | ||
| 650 | _aIncentives in industry | ||
| 650 | _aIndustrial promotion | ||
| 650 | _aEconomics | ||
| 942 | _cWB16 | ||