1st Edition

Public Expenditure

By Jerry Miner Copyright 1971
356 Pages
by Routledge

356 Pages
by Routledge

356 Pages
by Routledge

In all highly industrialized countries public expenditures are a substantial and growing share of total economic activity. The authors integrate normative and positive theory and empirical analysis of public expenditure, concentrating on the optimal provision of public goods and the estimation of their costs and effects. This volume emphasizes the techniques that are available for reaching... Read more
One: The Nature of the Public Sector; Two: The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure: Partial Equilibrium; Three: The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure: General Equilibrium; Four: Market Failure, Public Policy, and Public Expenditure; Five: The Politics of Collective Choice; Six: Program Budgeting; Seven: Benefit-Cost Analysis; Eight: Fiscal Federalism; Nine: Determinants and Consequences of Public Expenditures

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