Handbook of public sector economics /
This volume documents the history of economics and fiscal doctrine, explores the theory of public goods and the structures from which resources are collected and expanded, and analyzes heavily debated issues of economics that are important to current and future practitioners of public policy and adm...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
Taylor & Francis,
2005
Boca Raton : 2005 |
| Series: | Public administration and public policy ;
112 Public administration and public policy ; 112 Public administration and public policy 112 |
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| Summary: | This volume documents the history of economics and fiscal doctrine, explores the theory of public goods and the structures from which resources are collected and expanded, and analyzes heavily debated issues of economics that are important to current and future practitioners of public policy and administration. It focuses on the effects of fiscal policy on savings and investment, consumer behavior, labor supply, wealth, property, and trade. Written in a simple and straightforward style, the initial chapters establish the foundation of public economics, with the subsequent chapters addressing the collection and distribution of government resources and market reactions to fiscal policies "The Handbook of Public Sector Economics builds an understanding of the role of public economics in public administration, public policy, and decision making "The Handbook of Public Sector Economics builds an understanding of the role of public economics in public administration, public policy, and decision making. The handbook introduces a wide variety of current issues related to the public provision and production of goods and services."--BOOK JACKET The handbook introduces a wide variety of current issues related to the public provision and production of goods and services."--Jacket |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 767 p. : ill. ; 24 cm xix, 767 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm xv, 767 p. : ill. ; 24 cm xv, 767 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1574445626 9781574445626 |