Coercion and Social Welfare in Public Finance Economic and Political Perspectives

Name: Coercion and Social Welfare in Public Finance Economic and Political Perspectives
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ISBN: 9781107636897

ISBN-10: 1107636892

ISBN-13: 9781107636897

Edition: 2014

Authors: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Stanley L. Winer

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Although coercion is a fundamental and unavoidable part of our social lives, economists have not offered an integrated analysis of its role in the public economy. The essays in this book focus on coercion arising from the operation of the fiscal system, a major part of the public sector. Collective choices on fiscal matters emerge from and have all the essential characteristics of social interaction, including the necessity to force unwanted actions on some citizens. This was recognized in an older tradition in public finance which can still serve as a starting point for modern work. The contributors to the volume recognize this tradition, but add to it by using contemporary frameworks to…

Book details

List price: $42.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/30/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English