| Description |
xxi, 682 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Dryden Press series in finance |
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Dryden Press series in finance.
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| Contents |
Pt. 1. The Economic Basis for Government Activity -- Ch. 1. Individuals and Government -- Ch. 2. Efficiency, Markets, and Governments -- Ch. 3. Externalities and Government Policy -- Ch. 4. Public Goods -- Ch. 5. Public Choice and the Political Process -- Pt. 2. Government Expenditures and Policy in the United States: Selected Issues -- Ch. 6. Cost-Benefit Analysis and Government Investments -- Ch. 7. Government Subsidies and Income Support for the Poor -- Ch. 8. Social Security and Social Insurance -- Ch. 9. Government and Health Care -- Pt. 3. Financing Government Expenditures -- Ch. 10. Introduction to Government Finance -- Ch. 11. Taxation, Prices, Efficiency, and the Distribution of Income -- Ch. 12. Budget Deficits and Government Debt -- Pt. 4. Taxation: Theory and Structure -- Ch. 13. The Theory of Income Taxation -- Ch. 14. Taxation of Personal Income in the United States -- Ch. 15. Taxation of Corporate Income -- Ch. 16. Taxes on Consumption and Sales -- Ch. 17. Taxes on Wealth, Property, and Estates -- Pt. 5. State and Local Government Finance -- Ch. 18. Fiscal Federalism and State and Local Government Finance |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Finance, Public.
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Fiscal policy.
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Finance, Public
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Fiscal Policy.
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| LC no. |
98071610 |
| ISBN |
0030213088 |
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