Democracy and International Trade Britain, France, and the United States, 1860-1990 |
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| Author:
| Verdier, Daniel |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-02103-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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An exploration of how foreign trade policy is made in democratic regimes. Constructing a general theory in which existing theories (rent-seeking, median voting, state autonomy) function as partial explanations, it shows that trade institutions are not fixed entities but products of political competition.
An exploration of how foreign trade policy is made in democratic regimes. Constructing a general theory in which existing theories (rent-seeking, median voting, state autonomy) function as partial explanations, it shows that trade institutions are not fixed entities but products of political competition.