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NOVA POLITIČKA EKONOMIJA JAMESA BUCHANANA
JAMES BUCHANAN'S NEW POLITICAL ECONOMY

Author(s): Zdravko Petak
Subject(s): Political economy, History and theory of political science, Methodology and research technology
Published by: Fakultet političkih znanosti u Zagrebu
Keywords: James Buchanan; New political economy; Homo economicus;

Summary/Abstract: The new political economy, i.e. the theory of public choice advocated by James Buchanan and the Virginia school, is a contribution to the linking of the political and economic sciences. This is an approach to the process of politics that emerged in the beginning of the 1960s and is an application of economic analysis upon political decision making.

  • Issue Year: XXVIII/1991
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 41-50
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Croatian