Casas-Pardo, José; Puchades-Navarro, Miguel - In: Public Choice 107 (2001) 1, pp. 147-167
Niskanen's model has been largely criticized, but it still remains a standard explanation of bureaucracy's behaviour. In this paper we criticize the monopoly power that Niskanen assigns to the bureaucracy. A bilateral monopoly between bureaucrats and politicians might be a much more adequate...
