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Tests of a rational theory of the size of government

Allan H. Meltzer, Scott F. Richard

Public Choice · 1983 · 375 citations · 12 references

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An Economic Theory of Democracy.

Edward C. Banfield, Anthony J. Downs · Midwest Journal of Political Science · 1958 · 18.9K citations

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A Rational Theory of the Size of Government

Allan H. Meltzer, Scott F. Richard · Journal of Political Economy · 1981 · 5.5K citations

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An Economic Theory of Political Action in a Democracy

Anthony J. Downs · Journal of Political Economy · 1957 · 3.2K citations

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The Expansion of the Public Economy: A Comparative Analysis

David Cameron · American Political Science Review · 1978 · 2.1K citations

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Political resource allocation, controlled agendas, and the status quo

Thomas Romer, Howard L. Rosenthal · Public Choice · 1978 · 1.2K citations

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