Università Roma Tre

1.What is the economic analysis of the law
2.The economic origins of the state
3. Market failures and public functions. -1. Public goods and merit goods
4. Market failures and public functions. 2. The regulation of market power and externalities
5.The causes of state bankruptcy and remedies.
6. Ultra-state cooperation and intra-state competition.
7. Delegation of functions to the administration
8. The multiple clients of the public administration
9.The logic of bureaucratic behavior
10. The industrial organization of the bureaucratic administration
11. The public entrepreneurial system and outsourcing
12. Theory and practice of conferring functions to independent authorities.
13. The tools of action of the public administration. - 1. Administrative power and reduction of transaction costs.
14. Public administration tools of action. - 2. Consensual administration and collective well-being.
15.The regulation of administrative action and its paradoxes
16. Functions and techniques of the disciplines of the administrative procedure
17. Public contracts and contractor selection procedures
18. The types of public administration responsibilities
19. Judicial supervision and the administrative process.

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