Political economy in macroeconomics - Drazen, Allan (Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press, 2000)
Contents: PART Ⅰ: Basic Issues and Tools of Analysis: Chapter 1: What is Political Economy? - - Chapter 2: Economic Models for Political Analysis - - Chapter 3: Decisionmaking Mechanisms - - PART Ⅱ: Commitment, Credibility, and Reputation: Chapter 4: The Time-Consistency Problem - - Chapter 5: Laws, Institutions, and Delegated Authority - -Chapter 6: Credibility and Reputation - - PART Ⅲ: Heterogeneity and Conflicting Interests: Chapter 7: Elections and Changes of Policymakers - - Chapter 8: Redistribution - - Chapter 9: Public Goods - - Chapter 10: Inaction. Delay, and Crisis - - PART Ⅳ: Application to Policy Issues: Chapter 11: Factor Accumulation and Growth - - Chapter 12: The International Economy - - Chapter 13: Economic Reform and Transition - - Chapter 14: The Size of Government and the Number of Nations.
Keywords: Macroeconomics; Decision making; Policy sciences; Economics