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Public Finance in Theory and Practice Second edition.

Public Finance in Theory and Practice is the most accessible introduction to public finance and public economics available and is any student's first stop for the key tenets of the field including public goods and externalities, taxation, provision for health and education and the analysis of g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ulbrich, Holley H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Government and the market; 1 Government in a market system; 2 Measuring the size and scope of government; 3 The structure of governments; 4 Decision-making in the public sector; 5 Equity, income distribution, and the social safety net; Part 2 Government expenditures and budgets; 6 Public goods; 7 Externalities: Dealing with spillover effects; 8 Budgeting in the public sector; 9 Borrowing, debt service, and capital financing; 10 Cost-benefit analysis.
  • Part 3 Funding government: Taxes, fees, and grants11 Principles of taxation I: Efficiency and equity issues; 12 Principles of taxation II: Applied issues; 13 Taxes on income; 14 Taxes on sales and consumption; 15 Taxes on property and wealth; 16 Fees and charges as a revenue source; 17 Intergovernmental grants; 18 Public education; 19 Social Security; 20 Health care; Afterword; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.