Political Economy Institutions Competition Representation Proceed… 9780521417815

Political Economy: Institutions, Competition and RepresentationProceedings of the Seventh International Symposium in Economic Theory and Econometrics\nAuthor(s): William A. Barnett, Norman Schofield, Melvin Hinich\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521417815, 978-0521417815\nSynopsis\nThe contents of this volume are drawn from the seventh International Symposium in Economic Theory and Econometrics, and represent recent advances in the development of concepts and methods in political economy. Contributors include leading practitioners working on formal, applied, and historical approaches to the subject. The collection will interest scholars in the fields of political science and political sociology no less than economics. Part I outlines relevant concepts in political economy, including implementation, community, ideology, and institutions. Part II covers theory and applications of the spatial mod.