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082 _a338.9
_bMUD/R
245 0 _aRules and reason: perspectives on constitutional political economy
_cedited by Ram Mudambi, Pietro Navarra and Giuseppe Sobbrio
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge University press,
_c2010.
300 _a320 p.
505 _a Foreword / James M. Buchanan -- Constitutional issues in modern democracies / Ram Mudambi, Pietro Navarra, and Giuseppe Sobbrio -- On writing a constitution / Dennis C. Mueller -- Constitutional order and economic evolution: competitive and protectionist interests in democratic Society / Viktor Vanberg -- The efficacy of arbitrary rules / James M. Buchanan and Yong J. Yoon -- Constitutional political economy and civil society / Charles K. Rowley -- The constitutional conflict between protecting expectations and moral evolution / Nicolaus Tideman -- Ideological competition and institutions: why cultural explanations of development patterns are not nonsense / Michael J. Ensley and Michael C. Munger -- Electoral systems and the art of constitutional engineering: an inventory of the main findings / Bernard N. Grofman and Andrew Reynolds -- Ordinary elections and constitutional arrangements / Pierre Salmon -- The cost imposed on political coalitions by constituent parties: the case of italian national elections / Ram Mudambi, Pietro Navarra, and Giuseppe Sobbrio -- A model of two-party campaigns in pluralistic elections with evidence / Chris W. Paul II and Allen W. Wilhite -- Ensuring a stable federal state: economics or political institutional design / Mikhail Filippov, Peter C. Ordeshook, and Olga V. Shvetsova -- A proposal for dynamic European Federalism: FOJC / Bruno S. Frey and Reiner Eichenberger -- The Maastricht excessive deficit rules and creative accounting / Francesco Forte -- Subsidiarity, federalism, and direct democracy as basic elements of a federal European constitution: some ideas using constitutional economics / Friedrich Schneider and Alexander F. Wagner.
650 _a Diritto costituzionale -- Fattori economici.
650 _aFEDERALISMO
700 _aNavarra, Pietro ed.
700 _aMudamb, Ram ed.
700 _aSobbrio, Giuseppe ed.
942 _cWB16