Modern public economics
By: Raghbendra Jha.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780415460101; 9780415460118; 9780203870044
Subjects: Welfare economics; Expenditures, Public; Taxation; Finance, Public
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A quick primer on consumer demand; title: Perfect competition and Pareto optimality; title: Forms of the social welfare function; title: Arrow's general possibility and other impossibility theorems; title: The theory of pure public goods; title: Topics in the theory of public goods; title: The effects of taxes on savings; title: Taxation and labor supply; title: The effects of taxes on investment behavior; title: Taxation and risk-taking; title: The theory of tax incidence; title: Tax incidence in dynamic models; title: Some results in commodity taxation; title: Aspects of income taxation; title: Topics in the theory of taxation; title: Tax reform; title: Pricing in the public sector; title: International aspects of taxation; title: International issues; title: Global public goods; title: Cost benefit analysis; title: Environmental taxation; title: Issues in fiscal federalism; title: Grants and taxes in federal countries.