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Public Finance and the American Economy, 2nd Edition
ISBN-10: 0-321-07815-2
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-07815-5
Published by Prentice Hall
© 2001
Pub. Date: Nov 10, 2000
Format: Paper
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Table of Contents
Preface.
I. INTRODUCTION.
1. Sizing Up the Government.
II. GOVERNMENT AND THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES.
2. Markets, Efficiency, and Government.
3. Public Goods in Theory and Practice.
4. Externalities and Public Policy.
III. GOVERNMENT DECISION-MAKING.
5. Voting and Public Choice.
6. Evaluating Programs Using Benefit-Cost Analysis.
IV. GOVERNMENT TRANSFER PROGRAMS.
7. Government and the Distribution of Income.
8. Spending on Programs to Alleviate Poverty.
9. Social Security and Medicare.
V. THE BASIC THEORY OF TAXATION.
10. Taxation and the Allocation of Resources.
11. Tax Incidence: Who Bears the Tax Burden?
12: Tax Policy Analysis.
VI. THE FEDERAL TAX SYSTEM.
13. Taxes on Personal Incomes.
14. Income Taxes and Household Behavior.
15. Taxes on Business Income.
16. Budget Surpluses and Deficits.
17. Reforming the Federal Tax System.
VII. STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC FINANCE.
18. Spending by State and Local Governments.
19. State and Local Taxes.
Appendix.
Glossary.
Reference.
Index.
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