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Explore a deep analysis of public policy and finance in The Economic Theory of Representative Government by Routledge. This work moves beyond the simple assumption that governments exist solely to serve the public good. Instead, it provides a framework to understand how public expenditures and taxation patterns actually function within a representative system. By treating government as a major economic institution, this book compares its behavior to other familiar structures like the household and the firm. It offers a necessary perspective for those studying how political structures interact with economic markets. This text is an essential resource for understanding the real-world mechanics of how representative governments manage resources and taxation.

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Explains the specific patterns of public expenditures and taxation that occur under representative government structures.

Provides a theory for understanding government as a major economic institution rather than just a public service provider.

Compares government behavior to familiar economic models such as the household and the firm.

Offers a realistic perspective on public policy by moving away from naive assumptions about government motives.

Analyzes the relationship between political institutions and the economic markets they confront.

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Release Date
25 October 2017
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