Public choice, or public choice theory, is "the use of economic tools to deal with traditional problems of political science." It includes the study of...

A choice is the range of different things from which a being can choose. The arrival at a choice may incorporate motivators and models. Freedom of choice...

Rational choice theory refers to a set of guidelines that help understand economic and social behaviour. The theory originated in the eighteenth century...

Choice architecture is the design of different ways in which choices can be presented to decision makers, and the impact of that presentation on decision-making...

Social choice theory is a branch of welfare economics that analyzes methods of combining individual opinions, beliefs, or preferences to reach a collective...

objectives. Public interest theory competes for acceptance with public choice and regulatory capture in explaining regulation and its effects on public welfare...

the media exist; the public interest or Pigouvian theory states that government ownership is beneficial, whereas the public choice theory suggests that...

realized in societies through the study of collective decision rules. Public choice theory applies microeconomic methodology to the study of political science...

In public choice theory, tax choice (sometimes called taxpayer sovereignty, earmarking, participatory taxation or fiscal subsidiarity[failed verification])...

Archived 16 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine (2011) John Quiggin, Public choice = Marxism Archived 6 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine Paul Krugman...