Public finance

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Public finance

Harvey S. Rosen

Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c1999

5th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

:pbk ISBN 9780071167383

Description

A comprehensive presentation of the field of public finance, this text has a modern, theoretical and empirical approach to the subject.
Volume

ISBN 9780256173291

Description

This scholarly, up-to-date text is the market leader for the Public Finance course taught in departments of economics.

Table of Contents

Part 1 IntroductionChapter 1 Public Finance and Attitudes Toward GovernmentAppendix: Doing Research in Public Finance Chapter 2 Government at a GlancePart 2 Tools of Public FinanceChapter 3 Tools of Positive AnalysisChapter 4 Tools of Normative AnalysisAppendix: Consumer and Producer SurplusPart 3 Analysis of Public ExpenditureChapter 5 Public GoodsAppendix: Preference Revelation MechanismsChapter 6 ExternalitiesChapter 7 Political EconomyChapter 8 Income Redistribution: Conceptual IssuesChapter 9 Expenditure Programs for the PoorChapter 10 Social Insurance I: Social Security and Unemployment InsuranceChapter 11 Social Insurance II: Health CareChapter 12 Cost-Benefit AnalysisAppendix: Calculating the Certainty Equivalent ValuePart 4 A Framework for Tax AnalysisChapter 13 Taxation and Income DistributionChapter 14 Taxation and EfficiencyAppendix A: Formula for Excess BurdenAppendix B: Multiple Taxes and the Theory of the Second BestChapter 15 Efficient and Equitable TaxationPart 5 The United States Revenue SystemChapter 16 The Personal Income TaxChapter 17 Personal Taxation and BehaviorChapter 18 The Corporation TaxChapter 19 Deficit FinanceChapter 20 Taxes on Consumption and WealthPart 6 Multigovernment Public FinanceChapter 21 Public Finance in a Federal SystemAppendix: Some Basic Microeconomics

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  • NCID
    BA37786610
  • ISBN
    • 025617329X
    • 0071167382
  • LCCN
    98013616
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxii, 573 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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