Gordon Tullock

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Gordon Tullock was an influential economist and one of the founders of public choice theory, known for his work on rent-seeking and the economic analysis of political processes.

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instanceOf economist
legal scholar
political economist
public choice theorist
associatedWith James M. Buchanan NERFINISHED
Virginia school of political economy NERFINISHED
author Gordon Tullock NERFINISHED
James M. Buchanan NERFINISHED
awardReceived Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association NERFINISHED
birthDate 1922-02-13
birthPlace Rockford, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED
coAuthorOf The Calculus of Consent NERFINISHED
coAuthorWith James M. Buchanan NERFINISHED
conceptIntroduced Tullock paradox NERFINISHED
transitional gains trap
deathDate 2014-11-03
employer George Mason University NERFINISHED
University of Arizona NERFINISHED
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University NERFINISHED
field economics
law and economics
political economy
public choice theory
influenced constitutional economics
law and economics
public choice economics
knownFor Tullock paradox NERFINISHED
calculus of consent NERFINISHED
economic analysis of political processes
public choice theory
rent-seeking theory
theory of bureaucracy
memberOf Public Choice Society NERFINISHED
name Gordon Tullock NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
surface form: United States
notableWork Autocracy
The Calculus of Consent NERFINISHED
The Politics of Bureaucracy NERFINISHED
The Rent-Seeking Society NERFINISHED
The Social Dilemma NERFINISHED
position professor of economics
professor of law and economics
publicationYear 1962
schoolOrTradition Virginia school of public choice NERFINISHED
public choice school
servedIn United States Army
United States Foreign Service NERFINISHED
workedOn bureaucracy
constitutional political economy
judicial decision-making
logrolling and vote trading
rent-seeking
revolutions and coups
transitional gains trap

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James M. Buchanan coAuthor Gordon Tullock