Public choice theory applies economic principles to political decision-making, analyzing how self-interest shapes government behavior and policy outcomes. It is used to predict voting patterns, evaluate bureaucracy, and design constitutional rules. Policymakers, economists, and citizens benefit by understanding incentives behind political actions, leading to more transparent governance and efficient resource allocation.
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