Economics of Law, Order, and Action - The Logic of Public Goods

Informationen zum Autor Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski is an affiliated scholar and a member of the board of trustees of the Ludwig von Mises Institute Poland and is an affiliated lecturer with the Polish-American Leadership Academy. He holds an MA in philosophy from the University of Cambridge and a PhD in political economy from King’s College London. Zusammenfassung According to the standard position, the efficient production of so-called public goods, including law and defense, requires the use of territorial "monopolies of force". This book challenges this assumption and provides a comprehensive economic and ethical case for extending the applicability of voluntary, entrepreneurial cooperation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. An Austrian Critique of the Theory of Public Goods 3. Defense as a Private Good in a Competitive Order 4. Law as a Private Good in a Competitive Order 5. Ideas, Institutions, and Preferences 6. The Ethics of Legal and Protective Polycentrism 7. Conclusion

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• Authors: Wisniewski, Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski, Jakub Bozydar (King's College London Wisniewski, Jakub Bozydar (King''s College London Wisniewski, Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9780815367871
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-6787-1
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: Routledge Advances in Heterodox Economics; Routledge Advances in Heterodox Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic history, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Economic theory and philosophy