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Given different combinations of concentration and diffusion of costs and benefits , the implicit ( Downsian ) assumption is that politicians usually tend to choose those policies that maximize the likelihood of their staying in office ...
Given different combinations of concentration and diffusion of costs and benefits , the implicit ( Downsian ) assumption is that politicians usually tend to choose those policies that maximize the likelihood of their staying in office ...
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So , if the policy preference of the decision - maker is not extraordinarily strong , such policies will be ( ceteris paribus ) rare and , even in those cases when they are discussed , will tend to be postponed , delegated , transformed ...
So , if the policy preference of the decision - maker is not extraordinarily strong , such policies will be ( ceteris paribus ) rare and , even in those cases when they are discussed , will tend to be postponed , delegated , transformed ...
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a will also tend to favour policies serving the interests of the groups closest to the department , hence policies which contain concentrated benefits , even if shaped as general . Some departments have competence in matters where only ...
a will also tend to favour policies serving the interests of the groups closest to the department , hence policies which contain concentrated benefits , even if shaped as general . Some departments have competence in matters where only ...
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