Sitoe, Aldo Alfredo2018-04-202018-04-202017Sitoe, Aldo Alfredo (2017) Essays in public choice : public sector organization and politics as exchange, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, <https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24395>https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24395Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, School of Economic & Business Sciences, 2017.The present thesis considers the state as a public organization, namely a complex structure that individuals use to accomplish collectively their individual interests mainly through exchange. By placing greater emphasis on exchange, the thesis is able to suggest novel insights about the organization of the public sector. [Abbreviated abstract. Open document to view full version]Online resource (vii, 101 leaves)enFederal government--Economic aspectsIntergovernmental fiscal relationsFinance, PublicSocial choiceThesis