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Rethinking Economics as Social Theory
Richard E. Wagner
Taking an innovative look at the origins of economics, this forward-thinking book relocates economics from a materialistic general theory of rational action into an idealistic theory of social organization and individual action. Adding n...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tax and Transfer Policy Using Behavioural Microsimulation Modelling
John Creedy, Penny Mok
Combining theoretical and practical aspects of policy analysis, this book evaluates actual and proposed policy reforms to income tax and transfer systems, using a behavioural tax microsimulation model. It highlights how these models allo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Elasticity of Taxable Income
John Creedy
This timely book analyses the elasticity of taxable income, a central concept in public finance with a rapidly growing wealth of literature. Combining original empirical research with rigorous theoretical modelling of tax revenue and opt...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tools for State and Local Fiscal Management
Edited by Alex Hathaway, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Chris Thayer
Governments have always endured economic woes, but the increasing severity of such challenges, from the Great Recession starting in 2008 to the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlights the need for better-developed fisca...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Sustainability of Asia’s Debt
Edited by Benno Ferrarini, Marcelo M. Giugale, Juan J. Pradelli
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY 3.0 IGO License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Asia has shown the world what success in economic development looks like. From the amazing tra... -
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State and Local Financial Instruments
Craig L. Johnson, Martin J. Luby, Tima T. Moldogaziev
The ability of a nation to finance its basic infrastructure is essential to its economic well-being in the 21st century. This second edition of State and Local Financial Instruments covers the municipal securities market in the United St...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on the Politics of Taxation
Edited by Lukas Hakelberg, Laura Seelkopf
This comprehensive Handbook provides an insight into the main concepts and academic debates on taxation from a political science perspective. Providing a background to current debates on green taxation, taxation and inequality, taxation ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Rethinking Public Private Partnerships
Mervyn K. Lewis
Public private partnerships (PPPs) have been a controversial approach to procuring public infrastructure services. Against a background of recent trenchant criticism of PPPs, Mervyn K. Lewis, a leading scholar in the area, re-examines th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fiscal Accountability and Population Aging
Edited by Robert L. Clark, YoungWook Lee, Andrew Mason
Focusing on the developing economic challenges confronting Korea and the US in response to the aging of their populations, this timely book examines how public policies are evolving in light of demographic changes, the impact of aging on...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tax Policy and Uncertainty
Christopher Ball, John Creedy, Grant Scobie
Presenting innovative modelling approaches to the analysis of fiscal policy and government debt, this book moves beyond previous models that have relied upon the assumption that various age-specific rates and policy variables remain unch...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public–Private Partnerships for Infrastructure Development
Edited by Raymond E. Levitt, W. R. Scott, Michael J. Garvin
Large infrastructure projects often face significant cost overruns and stakeholder fragmentation. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) allow governments to procure long-term infrastructure services from private providers, rather than devel...eBook:Find out more$50.36
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Rethinking Wealth and Taxes
Geoffrey Poitras
Taxes on the wealthy are a topic sure to incite venomous rants from both right-wing and left-wing ideologues. The topic attracts conflicting interpretations and policy recommendations, and generates proposals for tax reform that consume ...eBook:Find out more$40.00