Mancur Lloyd Olson Jr. (/ˈmænsər/; January 22, 1932 – February 19, 1998) was an American economist and political scientist who taught at the University...

origin of the state, developed by American scholars Martin C. McGuire and Mancur Olson. In this theory, the State is equated with a "stationary bandit" ("stationary...

create a state". One political theory, pioneered by American economist Mancur Olson, posits that warlords can function as stationary bandits. In some African...

The collective action theory was first published by Mancur Olson in 1965. Olson argues that any group of individuals attempting to provide a public good...

Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups is a book by Mancur Olson Jr. published in 1965. It develops a theory of political science and...

including works by Adam Smith, Ludwig von Mises, Frédéric Bastiat, Mancur Olson, Milton Friedman, and Gary Becker. In the early 2010s, the institute...

and Club Goods", in Cambridge University Press, 2nd ed., pp. 347-356. Mancur Olson (1989) Collective Action. In: Eatwell J., Milgate M., Newman P. (eds)...

benefiting on the public goods provided by the alliance. According to Mancur Olson and Richard Zeckhauser's classic study of alliances, small states frequently...

Haq, Pakistani admiral and Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy Mancur Olson, American economist and political scientist Mansyur S., Indonesian Dangdut...

American economist and social scientist Mancur Olson, in his book The Rise and Decline of Nations, published in 1982. Olson argues that the number of interests...

for:    • "market failure" by John O. Ledyard    • "bureaucracy" by Mancur Olson    • "health insurance, the economics of" by Joseph P. Newhouse    •...

dictatorship in Brazil (1964–1985) as a "ditabranda", creating controversy. Mancur Olson characterized dictators as "not like the wolf that preys on the elk,...

tradition expected nonconvergence of parties in a two-party democracy. Mancur Olson Downs, Anthony (1957). An Economic Theory of Democracy. New York: Harper...

people do contribute, they are rewarded, if they don't they are punished. Mancur Olson gave rise to the concept in its first instance (c.f. The Logic of Collective...

between peoples that resulted from conquest. Developed by economist Mancur Olson (1932-1998), the Stationary Bandit Theory is a political-economic framework...

over anarchy, as it provides security and negates internal divisions. Mancur Olson introduced the term "stationary bandits" to describe the method of control...

important works are Anthony Downs (1957) An Economic Theory of Democracy and Mancur Olson (1965) The Logic of Collective Action. The Logic of Collective Action...

35-36. Mancur Olson, "The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups", (Harvard University Press, 1971), 2-3. Olson, "The Logic...

Indians in the New York City metropolitan region Investment banking Mancur Olson "Rockefeller Capital hires an ex-Morgan Stanley strategist as it expands...

by tax officials may cause loss in revenue to the public exchequer. Mançur Olson traced the historic consequences of rent seeking in The Rise and Decline...

modern rent seeking literature. Mancur Olson founded modern research on collective action and special interest groups. Olson taught at the University of Maryland...

"Leeuwarden §3. geschiedenis". Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum. Mancur Olson and Curtis C. Harris, ‘Free Trade in 'Corn': A Statistical Study of the...

privatisation, and assurance contracts, also known as crowdacting. Mancur Olson made the claim that individual rational choice leads to situations where...

tyrannise and exploit diverse smaller interests, has been criticised by Mancur Olson in The Logic of Collective Action, who argues instead that narrow and...

grave social consequences that needs to be explained and understood." Mancur Olson argued that real world events like the Great Depression could not be...

Griffin Neal, professional football player for the New Orleans Saints Mancur Olson, economist Alan Ritchson, participant in 3rd season of American Idol...

football player Dennis Nehring - politician Amy Olson – golfer Annette Olson – Miss North Dakota 2006 Mancur Olson – economist Ilhan Omar – DFL Representative...

14 (4): 354–364. doi:10.1037/a0021256. ISSN 1089-2680. S2CID 6146970. Mancur Olson, Jr. ([1965] 1971). The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and...

Institutional Economics - The Ronald Coase Institute IRIS Center - Founded by Mancur Olson, University of Maryland. Contracting and Organizations Research Center...

philosophy for centuries, but was most clearly established in 1965 in Mancur Olson's The Logic of Collective Action. Problems arise when too many group members...