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Convergence on the Market?
Author(s) -
Molsberger Josef
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1985.tb01063.x
Subject(s) - convergence (economics) , german , politics , economics , public choice , political science , mathematical economics , positive economics , public economics , law , macroeconomics , history , archaeology
The economics of public choice indicates that in political systems with two main parties their policies tend to converge. Professor Josef Molsberger, of the University of Tübingen, reviews the convergence between the German Christian and Social Democrats and reflects on the prospects for convergence in the UK.