Principled Agents? - The Political Economy of Good Government - Paperback - 2007

What is good government? Why do some governments fail? How do you implement political accountability in practice? What incentives do you need to put in place to ensure that politicians and public servants act in the public interest and not their own? These questions and many more are addressed in Timothy Besleys intriguing Lindahl lectures.
Year of publication: 2007
Pagination: 288 pages, numerous figures
Format: Paperback
Serie: The Lindahl Lectures