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Postwar Reconstruction

Some Insights from Public Choice and Institutional Economics

Originally published in Constitutional Political Economy

This paper analyzes the array of relationships that take place in the reconstruction process – political, economic and social – by considering under what circumstances they are situations of conflict or coordination. Historical attempts at reconstruction provide further understanding of how to achieve success.

A successful reconstruction is characterized by a widespread coordination problem, combined with potential pockets of conflict. This paper analyzes the array of relationships that take place in the reconstruction process – political, economic and social – by considering under what circumstances they are situations of conflict or coordination. Historical attempts at reconstruction provide further understanding of how to achieve success.

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