Public goods are collectively beneficial for citizens. Peace, a free press, or a financial market that serves its function of enabling smooth, sustainable capital flows to entrepreneurs without entailing costly bailouts by Main Street-these are all public goods. Public goods are for democracy...

Front Cover -- Governing for the Future: Designing Democratic Institutions for a Better Tomorrow -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction: What This Book Is about - A Brief Overview -- Setting the Scene -- Confronting...