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Featuring a general equilibrium framework that is both cohesive and versatile, the Second Edition of Public Finance: A Normative Theory brings new and updated information to this classic text. Through its concentration on the microeconomic theory of the public sector in the context of capitalist mar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tresch, Richard W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, �2002.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
University of South Alabama
Finance, Public.
Finances publiques.
Finance, Public
Finanztheorie
Finanzwirtschaft
Finanzwissenschaft
Economische politiek.
Belastingen.
Kosten-batenanalyse.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Introduction: The Content and Methodology of Public Sector Theory
  • Introduction to Normative Public Sector Theory
  • A General Equilibrium Model for Public Sector Analysis
  • First-Best and Second-Best Analysis and the Political Economy of Public Sector Economics
  • Part II: The Theory of Public Expenditures and Taxation: First-Best Analysis
  • The Social Welfare Function in Policy Analysis
  • The Problem of Externalities: An Overview
  • Consumption Externalities
  • Production Externalities
  • The US Anti-Pollution Policies: An Application of Externality Theory
  • The Theory of Decreasing Cost Production
  • The First-Best Theory of Taxation
  • Applying First-Best Principles of Taxation: What to Tax and How
  • Part III: The Theory of Public Expenditures and Taxation: Second-Best Analysis
  • Introduction to Second-Best Analysis
  • The Second-Best Theory of Taxation in One-Consumer Economies with Linear Production Technology
  • The Second-Best Theory of Taxation with General Production Technologies and Many Consumers
  • Taxation under Asymmetric Information
  • The Theory and Measurement of Tax Incidence
  • Expenditure Incidence and Economy-Wide Incidence Studies
  • The Second-Best Theory of Public Expenditures--Overview
  • Transfer Payments and Private Information
  • Externalities in a Second-Best Environment
  • Decreasing Costs and the Theory of the Second Best--the Boiteux Problem
  • General Production Rules in a Second-Best Environment
  • Part IV: Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Introduction--the Issues of Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • The Rate of Discount for Public Investments
  • Uncertainty and the Arrow-Lind Problem
  • Measurement Problems in Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Distribution of Income
  • Common Pitfalls in Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Part V: Fiscal Federalism
  • Optimal Federalism--Sorting the Functions of Government within the Fiscal Hierarchy
  • Optimal Federalism--The Sorting of People within the Fiscal Hierarchy
  • The Role of Grants-in-Aid in a Federalist System of Government.

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