This paper discusses recent claims made by Caplan (2000, 2001a, 2001b, 2001c, 2002, 2007) who argues that democracies produce bad policies as a result of voters' irrational beliefs. We start by outlining the motives which led Caplan to amend classic Public Choice in such a radical fashion. We...

In the paper we analyze economic university research and education in transition countries. University system differs from industry in the nature of output that it produces. University system is engaged in production of public goods rather than private goods. The sector also suffers from the...

Makroekonomické sledovanie súvislostí medzi daňovou politikou a zamestnanosťou si vyžaduje znalosť tak teoretických, ako aj praktických prístupov. Teoretické prístupy vplyvu daní na zamestnanosť predstavujú vysvetlenie možností využívania nástrojov daňovej politiky na...