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Heraclitian Vespers
Author(s) -
Buchanan James M.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
american journal of economics and sociology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.199
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1536-7150
pISSN - 0002-9246
DOI - 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2004.00286.x
Subject(s) - political science , public administration , economic history , history
A BSTRACT . Viewed retrospectively, the early research program in public choice was intellectually exciting, and especially as that program found its institutional home in Blacksburg, Virginia, in the 1970s and 1980s. The time was ripe for such a scientific development, and the events of the 1960s gave impetus to particular thrusts of the still‐emerging research agenda.