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050 00 $aHD87$b.C36 2007
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100 1 $aCaplan, Bryan Douglas,$d1971-
245 14 $aThe myth of the rational voter :$bwhy democracies choose bad policies /$cBryan Caplan.
260 $aPrinceton :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2007.
300 $ax, 276 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [237]-266) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction. The paradox of democracy -- ch. 1. Beyond the miracle of aggregation -- ch. 2. Systematically biased beliefs about economics -- ch. 3. Evidence from the survey of Americans and economists on the economy -- ch. 4. Classical public choice and the failure of rational ignorance -- ch. 5. Rational irrationality -- ch. 6. From irrationality to policy -- ch. 7. Irrationality and the supply side of politics -- ch. 8. "Market fundamentalism" versus the religion of democracy -- ch. 9. Conclusion. In praise of the study of folly.
650 0 $aEconomic policy.
650 0 $aDemocracy.
650 0 $aPolitical sociology.
650 0 $aRepresentative government and representation.
650 0 $aRationalism.
994 $aC0$bXIM