The public choice field in economics views public officials as having a significant capacity to make inefficient choices and to produce bureaucratic waste.

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Public choice theory in economics posits that public officials, like individuals in the private sector, are motivated by personal interests, which can lead to inefficient choices and bureaucratic waste as they may prioritize personal gain or political objectives over public welfare.

The Public Choice Field in Economics Views Public Officials as Having