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Handbook of public economics. Vol. 3 / edited by Alan J. Auerbach and Martin Feldstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Handbooks in economics ; bk. 4.
- Handbooks in economics, 0169-7218 ; 4
- Handbook of public economics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Finance, Public.
- Welfare economics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (743 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Field of Public Economics has been changing rapidly in recent years, and the sixteen chapters contained in this Handbook survey many of the new developments. As a field, Public Economics is defined by its objectives rather than its techniques and much of what is new is the application of modern methods of economic theory and econometrics to problems that have been addressed by economists for over two hundred years. More generally, the discussion of public finance issues also involves elements of political science, finance and philosophy. These connections are evidence in several of the cha
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Capital income taxation
- pt. 2. Theory of taxation
- pt. 3. Theory of government.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland ; New York : Elsevier Science [distributor], 1985-1987. (Handbooks in economics ; 4).
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786611025472
- 9781281025470
- 128102547X
- 9780080544199
- 0080544193
- OCLC:
- 299750807
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