Caplan, Bryan

Myth of the rational voter: why democracies choose bad policies by Bryan Caplan. - Princeton : PUP, 2008. - 276 p.

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1. Beyond the Miracle of Aggregation
Chapter 2. Systematically Biased Beliefs about Economics
Chapter 3. Evidence From the Survey of Americans and Economists on the Economy
Chapter 4. Classical Public Choice and the Failure of Rational Ignorance
Chapter 5. Rational Irrationality
Chapter 6. From Irrationality to Policy
Chapter 7. Irrationality and the Supply Side of Politics
Chapter 8. "Market fundamentalism" versus the Religion of Democracy
Conclusion
References
Index

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Policy Making.
Political Sociology.

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