Gordon Tullock

Gordon Tullock

male
Rent Seeking, autocracy, American Political Science Review, Papers in Non-Market Decision Making, The Economics of Non-Human Societies, On Voting A Public Choice Approach…Private Wants, Public Means, Public Choice, Publicchoicetheory
Gordon Tullock (born February 13, 1922) is currently Professor of Law and Economics at the George Mason University School of Law in Arlington,...
James M. Buchanan

James M. Buchanan

male, 90 years old
Florida State University faculty, Libertarian theorist, George Mason University faculty, Libertarian, Virginia school of political economy, Political Organization…Public Choice, Publicchoicetheory
James M. Buchanan , Nobel Prize winner in Economic Science, 1986, is currently Advisory General Director of the Center for Study of Public Choice,...
Mancur Olson

Mancur Olson

male, deceased (1998)
American social scientist, public good, The Logic of Collective Action, institutional economics, political theories, collective action…Publicchoicetheory
Mancur Olson, Jr. (1932 - February 19, 1998) was a leading American economist and social scientist who, at the time of his death, worked at the...
Bruce Yandle

Bruce Yandle

male
MBA, free market environmentalism, Mercatus Center, wage, price, Georgia State University…Publicchoicetheory
Bruce Yandle is an Alumni Distinguished Professor of Economics at Clemson University and Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Economics at the...

Richard E. Wagner

male
University of Virginia, Emergence, Publicchoicetheory, emergent, American, public finance…Public Choice
Richard E. Wagner (born April 28, 1941) is a professor of economics at George Mason University. He works primarily in the fields of public finance...
Elinor Ostrom

Elinor Ostrom

female
The Commons, Organizational theory, Publicchoicetheory, trust, United States National Academy of Sciences, American…Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, public administration
Elinor Ostrom is the Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political Science, and Co-Director of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis at...
Duncan Black

Duncan Black

male, deceased (1991)
Political scientist, Voting theorist, charles dodgson, Publicchoicetheory, motherwell, Dundee, Scotland…Median Voter Theory
Duncan Black (May 23, 1908 - January 14, 1991) was responsible for unearthing the work of many early political scientists, including Charles...
Jon Elster

Jon Elster

male, 69 years old
Columbia University, sorbonne, Magli Elster, leibniz, Torolf Elster, professeur attaché…Publicchoicetheory, rational choice theory
Jon Elster (born 1940) is a Norwegian social and political theorist who has authored works in the philosophy of social science and rational choice...
Robert Tollison

Robert Tollison

male
Cornell University faculty, Economist, American, Publicchoicetheory, Robert D. Tollison
Robert D. Tollison (b. 1942) is an American economist who specializes in public choice theory.
John Lott

John Lott

male, 51 years old
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton school, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, University of California, Los Angeles alumni, University of California, Los Angeles, John R. Lott Jr., Ph.D…public finance, Publicchoicetheory
John R. Lott Jr., Ph.D. (born May 8 1958) is a Dean's Visiting Professor at SUNY Binghamton and has held research positions at numerous...