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Did James M. Buchanan write any books?

  • No

  • Yes

  • He only co-authored books

  • He only wrote academic papers

Answer

Yes, James M. Buchanan was a prolific writer and author of numerous books. His most famous work is The Calculus of Consent, which he co-authored with Gordon Tullock. In this book, Buchanan and Tullock developed Theory of public choice, which is the study of how government decisions are made. Buchanan's other major works include Liberty, Market and State and The Limits of Liberty.
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