Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Jha, Raghbendra

Modern public economics/ Raghbendra Jha - 2nd ed. - London: Routledge, 2010. - xxiv, 623 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - (Routledge advanced texts in economics and finance) .

A quick primer on consumer demand --
Perfect competition and Pareto optimality --
Forms of the social welfare function --
External effects and the market mechanism --
The theory of pure public goods --
Topics in the theory of public goods --
The effects of taxes on savings --
Taxation and labor supply --
The effects of taxes on investment behavior --
Taxation and risk taking --
The theory of tax incidence --
Tax incidence in dynamic models --
Some results in commodity taxation --
Aspects of income taxation --
Topics in the theory of taxation --
Tax reform --
Pricing in the public sector --
International aspects of taxation --
Tax incentives and corporate taxation --
Global public goods --
Cost-benefit analysis and randomized evaluation --
Environmental taxation and emission trading sachemes --
Issues in fiscal federalism --
Grants and taxes in federal countries.

ISBN: 9780415460101

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Taxation
Welfare economics
Public Expenditures
Public Finance

Dewey Class. No.: 336 / JHA/M