The Oxford Handbook of Political Economy
- ISBN-10
- 0199272220
- ISBN-13
- 9780199272228
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 1093
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Barry R. Weingast, Donald A. Wittman
Description
Over its lifetime, 'political economy' has had different meanings. This handbook views political economy as a synthesis of the various strands of social science, treating it as the methodology of economics applied to the analysis of political behaviour and institutions.
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