The Covid-19 Pandemic A Public Choice View
This monograph evaluates public policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic through a public choice lens. The book compares two prominent, albeit mutually exclusive, theories in social sciences—public interest theory and public choice theory—and explores how their predictions perform within the framew...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Studies in Public Choice
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Public Interest Explanations VS Public Choice Explanations
- Viral Mitigation: Weak Theoretical Underpinnings
- The World Stampeded: From Mass Hysteria to Prolonged Mass Hysteria
- Tradeoffs and Knock-on Effects
- Public Choice Theory: An Explanation of the Pandemic Policy Responses
- Epilogue: The Sound Scientific Grounds of Public Choice Theory