Public Finance

Public Finance in a Democratic Society Volume III

Richard A. Musgrave

Richard Musgrave is one of the most eminent public finance economists of our time. In this third volume of essays, Professor Musgrave once more takes a broad view of fiscal institutions, their nature and functions. Traditions of fiscal...

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The Political Economy of Pension Reform in Central–Eastern Europe

Katharine Müller

This highly topical book focuses on a particularly interesting area of post–1989 social policy. Existing public pension systems in Central–Eastern Europe underwent fundamental change as Latin–American style pension reforms were adopted....

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The Political Economy of Environmental Taxes

Nicolas Wallart

Environmental taxes are considered one of the most attractive environmental policy instruments. However, many problems still prevent their widespread implementation. This impressive book offers a comprehensive, global and innovative trea...

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Modelling Indirect Taxes and Tax Reform

John Creedy

Indirect taxes have become an increasingly important revenue–raising tool for governments in developed countries. In this book, John Creedy applies his wealth of experience and expertise to the analysis of indirect taxes and, in particu...

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Taxes, Public Goods and Urban Economics

Peter Mieszkowski

The 27 articles reprinted in this volume are among Peter Mieszkowski’s most important contributions to public, urban and regional economics. Several of these pieces concern income distribution theory and policies for promoting equality ...

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The Challenge of Fiscal Disparities for State and Local Governments

Helen F. Ladd

This outstanding selection of Helen Ladd’s work provides an overview of the policy-oriented research she has conducted in the area of state and local public finance during the past twenty-five years.

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Fiscal Federalism and State–local Finance

Edited by Jørn Rattsø

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Measuring Welfare Changes and Tax Burdens

John Creedy

This book is concerned with some of the conceptual and practical problems of measuring the changes in welfare of individuals and the excess burdens arising from taxation. It provides an introductory review of alternative concepts and pr...

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Fiscal Policy and Environmental Welfare

Thorsten Bayindir-Upmann

In this innovative book the author examines the link between environmental, trade, and industrial policies within an interregional setting. He models how regional governments, using tax rates on real capital and pollutant emissions, det...

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Public Capital Expenditure in OECD Countries

Jan-Egbert Sturm

This important book investigates the causes of the decline in public capital spending which has occurred in most OECD countries over the past 25 years, and estimates the macroeconomic consequences of this decline

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local government tax and land use policies in the united states

Helen F. Ladd

Local Government Tax and Land Use Policies in the United States is an accessible, non-technical evaluation of the most recent economic thinking on the nexus between local land use and tax policies.

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