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Informational Limits to Public Policy: Ignorance and the Jury Theorem

In: Public Choice and the Challenges of Democracy

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  • Roger D. Congleton

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This timely and important volume addresses the serious challenges faced by democracy in contemporary society. With contributions from some of the world’s most prestigious scholars of public choice and political science, this comprehensive collection presents a complete overview of the threats democracy must confront, by both contesting accepted ideas and offering new approaches. Using theoretical and empirical evidence, this book will be a significant addition to the current literature, providing original and enlightening perspectives on the theory of democracy.

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  • Roger D. Congleton, 2007. "Informational Limits to Public Policy: Ignorance and the Jury Theorem," Chapters, in: José Casas Pardo & Pedro Schwartz (ed.), Public Choice and the Challenges of Democracy, chapter 12, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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