Brennan, Geoffrey; Pincus, Jonathan - In: The Economic Record 63 (1987) 180, pp. 22-32
John Quiggin's paper attacks public-choice theory, among other things, for its use of the assumption of "rational egoism." The object of the authors' response is twofold. First, to disting uish egoism from rationality and to indicate that rationality postula tes, when faithfully applied, provide...