Infectious Diseases and Government Growth.
The result is that public officials, incentivized by people's beliefs regarding the appropriate and acceptable role of the state and its experts, are more willing to enact interventionist policies to address crises, which sets the stage for both short-term and long-term increases in the overall size...
| Publicado en: | Independent Review Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 537 - 551 |
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