Federal civil service system and the problem of bureaucracy, the: the economics and politics of institutional change

Auteur :
Johnson, Ronald N. / Libecap, Gary D.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226401713
Date de publication :
15 nov. 1994
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,6 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
369 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Using transaction cost analysis and public choice theory, this book explores the growth of the federal bureaucracy and the political and economic obstacles to reforming it. It examines the political and economic forces that have shaped the civil service from the Pendleton Act of 1883 to today.