1st Edition

Public Expenditures in Communist and Capitalist Nations

By Frederic L. Pryor Copyright 1968
544 Pages
by Routledge

544 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1968, this book was an important contribution both to the economics of the public sector and to the study of comparative economic systems and remains of historical interest. In contrast to many expenditure specialists who deal primarily with aggregated data, the author presents a combination of a theoretical and statistical analysis of a number of individual public... Read more

1.Introduction 2. Analysing Public Consumption Expenditures 3. Public Consumption Expenditures for Defence 4. Public Consumption Expenditures for Welfare 5. Public Consumption Expenditures for Education 6. Other Public Budgetary Expenditures 7. An Overall View.

Biography

Frederic L. Pryor (1933–2019)

Original Reviews of Public Expenditures in Communist and Capitalist Nations:

‘…a thoroughly researched and copiously documented quantitative study…’ Karl de Schweinitz, Jr. American Political Science Review Vol 70, No. 4 (1976)

‘…book represents a significant step in relating public-expenditure analysis to the study of comparative economic systems.’ Ronald B. Gold, Journal of Finance, Vol 24, No. 5 (1969)