The Captured Economy

Zusatztext Recommended. Informationen zum Autor Brink Lindsey is Vice President, The Cato Institute, and author of The Age of Abundance and Human Capitalism. Steven M. Teles is Associate Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, author of The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement, and co-author of Prison Break. Klappentext In The Captured Economy, Brink Lindsey and Steven M. Teles identify a new culprit for increasing inequality: the government-corporate sector nexus. They explain why the perverted form of governance that this alliance has created subverts the goals of egalitarian-minded policymakers and suggest feasible policies to correct the problem. Zusammenfassung In The Captured Economy, Brink Lindsey and Steven M. Teles identify a new culprit for increasing inequality: the government-corporate sector nexus. They explain why the perverted form of governance that this alliance has created subverts the goals of egalitarian-minded policymakers and suggest feasible policies to correct the problem. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One: The Paradox of Stagnation and Exploding Inequality Chapter Two: Why Rents Matter Chapter Three: Finance Chapter Four: Intellectual Property Chapter Five: Occupational Protection Chapter Six: Land Use Chapter Seven: The Macropolitics of Regressive Stagnation Chapter Eight: The Politics of Breaking Regressive Stagnation Chapter Nine: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Brink Lindsey, Brink Teles Lindsey, Lindsey Brink, Steven Teles, Steven M. Teles, Teles Steven
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.2017
• EAN: 9780190627768
• ISBN: 978-0-19-062776-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 216 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; USA, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, Social discrimination & inequality, Political Economy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies