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public choice
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the branch of ecnomics that deals with the application of economic principles and tools to public-sector decision making
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median voter model
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suggests that candidates in a 2 person political race will move toward matching the prefences of themedian voter
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rational ignorance
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the state of not acquiring information becuase the costs of acquring the information are greater than the benefits
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special interest groups
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subets the general popluation that hold(usually) intense prefrences for or against a particular govt service, activity, or policy. often special interst groups gain from public policies that may not be in accord with the interests of the general public
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logrolling
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the exchange of votes to gain support for legislation
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govt bureaucrat
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an unelected person who works in a govt bureau and it assigned a special task that relates to a law program passed by the legistation.
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