Jfriera’s Reviews > The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy > Status Update

Unable to understand chapters 10 & 11 I should read them again

Interdependence between decisión rules and the location of the activity in the private ir the public sector

a —> purely individualistic behavior
b—> private, voluntary, but jointly organised behavior
g—> collective or governmental action
ab

Chapter 5.
Private costs a

Political process:
Uncertainty if the result
Lack of responsibility in the result

… men do, in fact, seek to maximize individual utilities when they participate in political decisions and they individual utility functions differ.

The individualistic approach