Public sector economics for developing countries
By: Michael Howard.
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press; The University of the West Indies Press; University Press of the West Indies
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Barbados
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Finance, Public -- Developing countries.; Fiscal policy -- Developing countries.; Taxation -- Developing countries.; Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Developing countries.; Developing countries -- Economic policy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-306) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to public sector economics; title: Public goods and externalities; title: The role of government in market economies; title: Public choice; title: Political business cycles; title: Public expenditure analysis; title: Income distribution and poverty alleviation in developing countries; title: Introduction to public utility regulation; title: Introduction to cost-benefit analysis in developing countries; title: The budgetary process and budget defecits; title: Stabilization policy; title: Structural adjustment; title: Introduction to taxation; title: Incidence and efficiency costs of taxation; title: Supply-side tax policy and tax reform; title: Taxes on income and wealth; title: Indirect taxation in developing countries; title: Taxation of productive sectors in developing countries; title: International taxation; title: Tax administration