The real purpose of the program: a case study in James M. Buchanan’s efforts at academic entrepreneurship to “save the books” in economics
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James M. Buchanan; Public choice; Political economy;All these keywords.
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- B31 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - Individuals
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
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