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Positive Political Theory I

Collective Preference

By David Austen-Smith & Jeffrey S. Banks
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Economics, Micro Economics
Series: Michigan Studies in Political Analysis

A definitive, comprehensive, and analytically sophisticated treatment of the theory of collective preference

Games, Information, and Politics

Applying Game Theoretic Models to Political Science

By Scott Gates & Brian D. Humes
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Economics, Micro Economics
Series: Analytical Perspectives on Politics

Explains how game theory can be used to explain political phenomena

The Liberal Illusion

Does Trade Promote Peace?

By Katherine Barbieri
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Economy, Political Methodology, Economics, International Economics

A powerful refutation of the assumption that international trade automatically promotes world peace

A Unified Theory of Collective Action and Social Change

By Luis Medina
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Political Economy, Economics, Sociology
Series: Analytical Perspectives on Politics

An intriguing examination of one of the most important unresolved problems in social choice theory: how do we best understand people's decision to pay the cost of a public good?

Chaos Theory in the Social Sciences

Foundations and Applications

Edited by L. Douglas Kiel & Euel W. Elliott
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Sociology, Economics

Applications of chaos theory in political science, economics, and sociology

Modeling and Interpreting Interactive Hypotheses in Regression Analysis

By Robert Franzese & Cindy Kam
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Sociology, Psychology, Economics

The Cult of Statistical Significance

How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives

By Deirdre Nansen McCloskey & Steve Ziliak
Subjects: Economics, History of Economic Thought, Economic Theory, Political Science, Political Methodology, Sociology, History, Intellectual History, Health & Medicine, European History, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Series: Economics, Cognition, and Society

How the most important statistical method used in many of the sciences doesn't pass the test for basic common sense

Positive Changes in Political Science

The Legacy of Richard D. McKelvey's Most Influential Writings

By John H Aldrich, James E. Alt, and Skip Lupia
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Political Economy, Economics
Series: Analytical Perspectives on Politics

Richard McKelvey's classic papers, accompanied by original essays by leading names in the field

Positive Political Theory II

Strategy and Structure

By David Austen-Smith & Jeffrey S. Banks
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Economics, Micro Economics
Series: Michigan Studies in Political Analysis

The second volume of the encyclopedic work on individual preferences and collective behavior

Economic Interdependence and International Conflict

New Perspectives on an Enduring Debate

Edited by Edward Deering Mansfield & Brian M. Pollins
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Economy, Political Methodology, Economics, International Economics
Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy

A cutting-edge collection of essays on the critical question of the relationship between economic interdependence and conflict among states

Polycentric Games and Institutions

Readings from the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis

Edited by Michael Dean McGinnis
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, Economic Theory, System -- Development, Political Methodology

Uses game theory to model institutions

Choice-Free Rationality

A Positive Theory of Political Behavior

By Robert Grafstein
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, Philosophy, Economics, Economic Theory

Offers an alternative to the definition of 'rationality' for rational choice theory

Systemic Choices

Nonlinear Dynamics and Practical Management

By Gregory A. Daneke
Subjects: Economics, Political Science, Political Methodology, Business, Sociology

A foundational book explaining the sources and uses of nonlinear dynamics in the social sciences

Explaining Social Institutions

Edited by Jack Knight & Itai Sened
Subjects: Political Science, Political Methodology, American Politics, Sociology, Economics, History of Economic Thought

Important scholars offer new perspectives on the formation and growth of social institutions

The Rebel's Dilemma

By Mark I. Lichbach
Subjects: Economics, Micro Economics, Political Science, Political Methodology
Series: Economics, Cognition, and Society

The author brings significant new insights to the study of dissent, rebellion, and revolution

Institutions and Social Order

Edited by Karol Soltan, Virginia Haufler, and Eric M. Uslaner
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Political Methodology, Economics, History of Economic Thought

Explores the relationship between institutions and the maintenance of social order

Antidumping

How It Works and Who Gets Hurt

By J. Michael Finger
Subjects: Economics, International Economics, Political Science, Political Methodology
Series: Studies in International Economics

A hard-hitting look at the way antidumping arguments are being used to undermine free trade

Aggressive Unilateralism

America's 301 Trade Policy and the World Trading System

Edited by Jagdish Bhagwati & Hugh T. Patrick
Subjects: Economics, International Economics, Macro Economics, Political Science, Political Methodology
Series: Studies in International Economics

A comprehensive analysis of aggressive unilateralism in trade policy

Models of Strategic Choice in Politics

Edited by Peter C. Ordeshook
Subjects: Economics, Micro Economics, Political Science, Political Methodology

Prisoner's Dilemma

By Anatol Rapoport & Albert M. Chammah
Subjects: Economics, Micro Economics, Political Science, Political Methodology, Psychology

An account of many experiments in which the psychological game Prisoner's Dilemma was played

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