Public Choice Concepts and Applications in Law (American Casebook Series)

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Stearns and Zywickis Public Choice Concepts and Applications in Law is the only course book specifically designed to instruct law students in the discipline of public choice. The book provides a comprehensive but nontechnical overview of interest group theory social choice theory game theory and elementary price theory. It ties these concepts to a wide range of topics in both public and private law. The book contains chapters devoted to each set of methodological tools and specific institutional settings: legislatures courts executive branch and bureaus and constitutions.