Public Spirit in the Thrift Tragedy

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Winner of the Harold Lasswell Award of the American Political Science AssociationThe FSFIC failed spectacularly during the 1980s, costing taxpayers an estimated $200 billion. In this award-winning analysis, Rom examines the political causes of this \u201cthrift tragedy.\u201d He directly confronts-and rejects-the dominant scholarly \u201cpublic choice\u201d view that public officials were motivated mainly be self-interest. Instead, Rom argues that...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822956004

ISBN13:9780822956006

Release Date:May 1996

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:326 Pages

Weight:1.09 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Business Business & Investing Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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