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The Importance of Political Markets in Formulating Economic Policy Recommendations

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The impact of incomplete modeling, both economic and political, are - examined. It is shown that neglecting the political market in which policies are adopted can lead to larger errors than ignoring the connections between policies that are interrelated.

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  • Bazelon, Coleman, 1991. "The Importance of Political Markets in Formulating Economic Policy Recommendations," 1991 Annual Meeting, August 4-7, Manhattan, Kansas 271217, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea91:271217
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.271217
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