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Mathematics of Collective Action
"Philosophers, social scientists, and laymen have used two perspectives in analyzing social action. One sees man's action as the result of causal forces, and the other sees action as purposive and goal directed. Mathematical treatment of social action has shown this same dichotomy. Some models of behavior describe a causal process, in which there is no place for intention or purpose. Most stochastic models of behavior, whether individual or group, are like this. Another body of work, however, employs purpose, anticipation of some future state, and action designed to maximize the proximity to some goal. Classical microeconomic theory, statistical decision theory, and game theory exemplify thi...
The Case Against the Jones Act
How has an archaic, burdensome law been able to persist for a century? The chapters in this volume evaluate the costs of the Jones Act, assesses its impact on businesses, consumers, and the environment, and offers alternatives for a way forward.
