收入生产、交易费用与宪政体制

Revenue Production, Transaction Costs and Constitutional Regime

本文运用交易费用政治学、政治史和财政史上的理论和经验研究成果研究了宪政体制的发育和维持。本文的主要观点是,国家在收入生产过程中所面对的各种交易费用约束将影响到国家的政治选择,进而将影响到宪政体制的发育和维持。

This essay applies transaction cost politics, political history, and fiscal history to examine the development and sustenance of a constitutional regime. The central argument is that various transaction costs occurring in the revenue production of the state will affect the state' s political choices, hence the development and sustenance of constitutional regime.