Does Market Failure Justify Government Intervention? (with Michael Munger) 6/17/24

A public-choice critique of “market failure” justifications for intervention, focusing on government incentives.

Public choice & government failurePublic choicePodcast episodeintermediateantitrust policycorporate powergovernment failureinstitutional incentivesmarket failurepublic choiceMichael Munger

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