the news insititutional politics

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1、TheNewInstitutionalPoliticsTheNewInstitutionalPoliticsisacomparativestudyoftheimpactofpoliticalinstitutionsuponoutcomes,coveringseveralofthemajorthemesinthenewinstitutionalism.Itstartsfromatheoreticalexaminationoftheconceptofaninstitution,contrastingtherationalchoiceandsociologicalapproachestoi

2、nstitutionalanalysis.Thebookpresentsaframeworkfortheanalysisofinstitutions,basedonthefundamentaldistinctionbetweenrulesandinterests.Sinceinstitutionsconstitutetherulesofthegame,constraininginterestmaximizationbehaviour,weask:howmuchofthemacropoliticaloutcomescanbeaccountedforbypoliticalinstitut

3、ions?Theevaluationoftheperformanceofpoliticalinstitutionscoverstheexecutive,thelegislatureandthejudicialsysteminabroadsense.Thebookexaminestheexistenceofinstitutionaleffectsindemocraciesaswellasdictatorships,providingatthesametimeanalysesofsomeofthemostimportantmodelsinpoliticalscience.Itlooksa

4、ttheimpactofvariousdemocraticinstitutionsinordertoassesshowpoliticalinstitutionsconnectedwithparliamentarianismorpresidentialismperformaswellashowtheinstitutionsofKonkordanzdemocratieandcorporatismdisplaybetteroutcomesthanWestminsterinstitutions.Thebookalsolooksateconomicoutcomessuchasaffluence

5、andGDPgrowthaswellassocialaspectslikeincomedistribution,genderissuesandqualityoflife.Thisbookexploreshowpoliticalinstitutionsmatterforpolitical,economicandsocialoutcomesandestimatestheirimpactinrelationtoothermajorfactorssuchascultureandsocialstructure.Itiswrittenforpoliticalscientists,scholars

6、andstudentsstudyingcomparativepolitics.Jan-ErikLaneisProfessorofPoliticalScienceattheUniversityofGeneva,hehaspublishedwidelyinpublicmanagementandpoliticaltheory.SvanteErssonisalectureratUmeaUniversity.Theyarejointauthorsofanumberofcomparativebooks,includingPoliticsandSocietyinWesternEurope,4the

7、dition.TheNewInstitutionalPoliticsPerformanceandoutcomesJan-ErikLaneandSvanteErssonLondonandNewYorkFirstpublished2000byRoutledge11NewFetterLane,LondonEC4P4EESimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29West35thStreet,NewYo