Public Finance

Name: Public Finance
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ISBN: 9780073511351

ISBN-10: 0073511358

ISBN-13: 9780073511351

Edition: 9th 2010

Authors: Ted Gayer, Harvey S. Rosen

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Public Finance 9/e benefits from the combined efforts of Harvey Rosen's market-leading book and co-author Ted Gayer's research and government agency experience. This combination of experience is able to explain as clearly as possible how the tools of economics can be used to analyze government expenditure and tax policies. This new edition incorporates recent developments and along the way takes students to the frontiers of current research and policy. While the information presented is cutting edge and reflects the work of economists currently active in the field, the approach makes the text accessible to undergraduates whose only prior exposure to economics is at the introductory…

Book details

List price: $107.99
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 11/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English




Getting Started



Introduction



Tools of Positive Analysis



Tools of Normative Analysis



Public Expenditure: Public Goods and Externalities



Public Goods



Externalities



Political Economy



Education



Cost-Benefit Analysis



Public Expenditures: Social Insurance and Income Maintenance



The Health Care Market



Government and the Market for Health Care



Social Security



Income Redistribution: Conceptual Issues



Expenditure Programs for the Poor



Framework for Tax Analysis



Taxation and Income Distribution



Taxation and Efficiency



Efficient and Equitable Taxation



The United States Revenue System



The Personal Income Tax



Personal Taxation and Behavior



The Corporation Tax



Deficit Finance



Fundamental Tax Reform: Taxes on Consumption and Wealth



Multigovernment Public Finance



Public Finance in a Federal System


Appendix


Glossary


References


Author Index


Subject Index