02949nam 22006854a 450 991100489050332120251116174321.09786611905705978193399569419339956969781281905703128190570497815987559231598755927(CKB)1000000000335480(EBL)686323(OCoLC)615631574(SSID)ssj0000313063(PQKBManifestationID)11224354(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000313063(PQKBWorkID)10352418(PQKB)10829815(MiAaPQ)EBC239248(Au-PeEL)EBL239248(CaPaEBR)ebr10379647(CaONFJC)MIL190570(OCoLC)437152903(Perlego)532507(MiAaPQ)EBC686323(Au-PeEL)EBL686323(EXLCZ)99100000000033548020041201d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWelfare for politicians? taxpayer financing of campaigns /edited by John SamplesWashington, D.C. Cato Institutec20051 online resource (322 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781930865709 1930865708 9781930865730 1930865732 Includes bibliographical references and index.The case against taxpayer financing: a view from Massachusetts / Thomas M. Finneran -- Three lessons from Arizona / Chip Mellor -- Elections in Arizona, clean and unclean / Robert J. Franciosi -- Does cleanliness lead to competitiveness? the failure of Maine's experiment / Patrick Basham and Martin Zelder -- Our democracy, our airwaves / Paul Taylor -- Why subsidize the soapbox? the McCain free airtime proposal and the future of broadcasting / John Samples and Adam Thierer -- The Constitutional case against 'free' airtime / Laurence H. Winter -- Reform without reason? the scientific method and campaign finance / Jeffrey Milyo and David Primo -- The failure of taxpayer financing of presidential campaigns / John Samples -- Are matching funds only 'for losers'? a post-2004 vision for a renewed public funding system / Michael J. Malbin -- Taxpayer financing in comparative perspective / Patrick Basham.In this book, more than a dozen experts offer a broad and skeptical assessment of taxpayer financing of election campaigns.Campaign fundsUnited StatesCampaign funds324.7/8/0973Samples John Curtis1956-1804340Cato Institute.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911004890503321Welfare for politicians4388067UNINA