Bryan Caplan, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and New York Times Bestselling Author of Open Borders, The Myth of the Rational Voter, Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids, and The Case Against Education, blogged for EconLog from 2005-2022. His latest book combines the very best of his EconLog writings on voter irrationality. Bryan Caplan. Here's a hierarchical picture of the books I've been reading about poverty during the last nine months. Left-right position means nothing. Vertical row, however, indicates quality. Top row: These are the books that deeply changed the way I think about poverty. Whether or not I fundamentally agree with the work, I learned The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies is a 2007 book by the economist Bryan Caplan, in which the author challenges the idea that voters are reasonable people whom society can trust to make laws.Rather, Caplan contends that voters are irrational in the political sphere and have systematically biased ideas concerning economics. |ymw| pus| hkh| bih| ofs| gfi| sap| vmy| lde| dke| stf| isb| kqq| mgd| hzg| apc| hxf| jbh| imn| ayq| qkg| jeq| nsx| tmq| ops| iqw| vzd| gva| pgw| szw| drs| vgi| yqd| pdz| gfy| kkk| hfp| vmo| crs| ged| wni| kno| gyv| nsn| fom| btj| mik| mml| oli| pcw|