James M. Buchanan
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For the president of this name, see James Buchanan.
James McGill Buchanan Jr. (born October 3, 1919) is an economist most renowned for his work on Public Choice Theory, and who won the 1986 Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. He originally graduated from Middle Tennessee Normal School in 1940. He has long been professor at George Mason University. His work in economics included a rigorous analysis of the theory of logrolling.
His book The Calculus of Consent is considered to be one of the classic works that founded the discipline of public choice in economics and political science.
List of publications
- The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCContents.html) by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty (http://www.econlib.org). Multi-volume work; copyrighted but free to read and access; fully searchable online. Includes:
- Public Principles of Public Debt: A Defense and Restatement, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv2Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv3Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- Public Finance in Democratic Process: Fiscal Institutions and Individual Choice, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv4Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- The Demand and Supply of Public Goods, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv5Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- Cost and Choice: An Inquiry in Economic Theory, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv6Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- The Limits of Liberty: Between Anarchy and Leviathan, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv7Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- Democracy in Deficit: The Political Legacy of Lord Keynes, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv8Contents.html) by James M. Buchanan and Richard E. Wagner, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- The Power to Tax: Analytical Foundations of a Fiscal Constitution, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv9Contents.html) by Geoffrey Brennan and James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
- The Reason of Rules: Constitutional Political Economy, (http://www.econlib.org/library/Buchanan/buchCv10Contents.html) by Geoffrey Brennan and James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty
External links
- Biography at GMU (http://www.gmu.edu/jbc/faculty_bios/buchananbio.html)
- Biography of James M. Buchanan (http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/bios/Buchanan.html) at the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
See also
- Economists
- Economics
- List of economists
- List of economics consultancies and think tanks
- Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
- Liberalism
- Contributions to liberal theorybn:জেমস ম্যাকগিল বিউকানান
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