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The Resource Modern public finance

Modern public finance

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Modern public finance
Title
Modern public finance
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Summary
These two volumes bring together key articles in the field of public finance. The articles reprinted are among those which have shaped its recent development, and include contributions by no fewer than seven Nobel Prize-winners. Volume I is divided into: Part I: Taxation and the household; Part II: Taxation and the firm; Part III: Overall incidence of taxation; Part IV: Public goods; Part V: Local public spending. Volume II is divided into: Part I: Optimal taxation; Part II: Theory of tax reform; Part III: The national debt; Part IV: Macroeconomic fiscal policy; Part V: Public choice
Geographic coverage
North America
Language note
English
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Atkinson, A.B
Series statement
The international library of critical writings in economics
Series volume
15
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  • public finance
  • social security
  • savings
  • depreciation
  • tax policy
  • investment
  • corporate income tax
  • tax burden
  • capital tax
  • incidence of tax
  • Pigouvian tax
  • property tax
  • tax reform
  • inflation
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Modern public finance
Instantiates
Publication
Contents
  • G. Burtless and J.A. Hausman (1978), 'The Effect of Taxation on Labour Supply: Evaluating the Gary Negative Income Tax Experiment'
  • M. Feldstein (1976), 'Social Security and Saving: The Extended Life Cycle Theory'
  • J. Mossin (1968), 'Taxation and Risk-Taking: An Expected Utility Approach'
  • M.G. Allingham and A. Sandmo (1972), 'Income Tax Evasion: A Theoretical Analysis'
  • P.A. Samuelson (1964), 'Tax Deductibility of Economic Depreciation to Insure Variant Valuations'
  • R.E. Hall and D.W. Jorgenson (1967), 'Tax Policy and Investment Behavior'
  • J.E. Stiglitz (1973), 'Taxation, Corporate Financial Policy, and the Cost of Capital'
  • M.H. Miller (1977), 'Debt and Taxes'
  • A.R. Prest (1955), 'Statistical Calculations of Tax Burdens'
  • A.C. Harberger (1962), 'The Incidence of the Corporation Income Tax'
  • J.B. Shoven and J. Whalley (1972), 'A General Equilibrium Calculation of the Effects of Differential Taxation of Income from Capital in the U.S.'
  • L.H. Summers (1981), 'Capital Taxation and Accumulation in a Life Cycle Growth Model'
  • J. Davies, F. St-Hilaire and J. Whalley (1984), 'Some Calculations of Lifetime Tax Incidence'
  • P.A. Samuelson (1954), 'The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure'
  • L. Johansen (1963), 'Some Notes on the Lindahl Theory of Determination of Public Expenditures'
  • T.N. Tideman and G. Tullock (1976), 'A New and Superior Process for Making Social Choices'
  • A.B. Atkinson and N.H. Stern (1974), 'Pigou, Taxation and Public Goods'
  • K.J. Arrow (1971), 'A Utilitarian Approach to the Concept of Equality in Public Expenditures'
  • C.M. Tiebout (1956), 'A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures'
  • T.F. Bewley (1981), 'A Critique of Tiebout's Theory of Local Public Expenditures'
  • W.E. Oates (1969), 'The Effects of Property Taxes and Local Public Spending on Property Values: An Empirical Study of Tax Capitalization and the Tiebout Hypothesis'
  • P. Mieszkowski (1972), 'The Property Tax: An Excise Tax or a Profits Tax'
  • P.A. Samuelson (1986), 'Theory of Optimal Taxation'
  • P.A. Diamond and J.A. Mirrlees (1971), 'Optimal Taxation and Public Production I: Production Efficiency and II: Tax Rules'
  • J.A. Mirrlees (1971), 'An Exploration in the Theory of Optimum Income Taxation'
  • A.B. Atkinson and J.E. Stiglitz (1976), 'The Design of Tax Structure: Direct Versus Indirect Taxation'
  • R.A. Musgrave (1976), 'ET, OT and SBT'
  • M. Feldstein (1976), 'On the Theory of Tax Reform'
  • W.J. Corlett and D.C. Hague (1953), 'Complimentarity and the Excess Burden of Taxation'
  • G. Debreu (1954), 'A Classical Tax-Subsidy Problem'
  • M.A. King (1983), 'Welfare Analysis of Tax Reforms Using Household Data'
  • R. Guesnerie and K. Roberts (1984), 'Effective Policy Tools and Quantity Controls'
  • J. Tobin (1965), 'The Burden of the Public Debt: A Review Article'
  • P.A. Diamond (1965), 'National Debt in a Neoclassical Growth Model'
  • R.J. Barro (1974), 'Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?'
  • A.S. Blinder and R.M. Solow (1989) , 'Does Fiscal Policy Matter?'
  • A. Dixit (1976), 'Public Finance in a Keynesian Temporary Equilibrium'
  • E.S. Phelps (1973), 'Inflation in the Theory of Public Finance'
  • F.E. Kydland and E.C. Prescott (1977), 'Rules Rather than Discretion: The Inconsistency of Optimal Plans'
  • J.M. Buchanan (1987), 'The Constitution of Economic Policy'
  • G. Brennan and J.M. Buchanan (1977), 'Towards a Tax Constitution for Leviathan'
  • W.D. Nordhaus (1975), 'The Political Business Cycle'
  • J.N. Bhagwati (1982), 'Directly Unproductive, Profit-Seeking (DUP) Activities'
  • D.K. Foley (1978), 'State Expenditure from a Marxist Perspective'
Extent
2 volumes, 385, 437 p.
Isbn
9781852781538
Label
Modern public finance
Publication
Contents
  • G. Burtless and J.A. Hausman (1978), 'The Effect of Taxation on Labour Supply: Evaluating the Gary Negative Income Tax Experiment'
  • M. Feldstein (1976), 'Social Security and Saving: The Extended Life Cycle Theory'
  • J. Mossin (1968), 'Taxation and Risk-Taking: An Expected Utility Approach'
  • M.G. Allingham and A. Sandmo (1972), 'Income Tax Evasion: A Theoretical Analysis'
  • P.A. Samuelson (1964), 'Tax Deductibility of Economic Depreciation to Insure Variant Valuations'
  • R.E. Hall and D.W. Jorgenson (1967), 'Tax Policy and Investment Behavior'
  • J.E. Stiglitz (1973), 'Taxation, Corporate Financial Policy, and the Cost of Capital'
  • M.H. Miller (1977), 'Debt and Taxes'
  • A.R. Prest (1955), 'Statistical Calculations of Tax Burdens'
  • A.C. Harberger (1962), 'The Incidence of the Corporation Income Tax'
  • J.B. Shoven and J. Whalley (1972), 'A General Equilibrium Calculation of the Effects of Differential Taxation of Income from Capital in the U.S.'
  • L.H. Summers (1981), 'Capital Taxation and Accumulation in a Life Cycle Growth Model'
  • J. Davies, F. St-Hilaire and J. Whalley (1984), 'Some Calculations of Lifetime Tax Incidence'
  • P.A. Samuelson (1954), 'The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure'
  • L. Johansen (1963), 'Some Notes on the Lindahl Theory of Determination of Public Expenditures'
  • T.N. Tideman and G. Tullock (1976), 'A New and Superior Process for Making Social Choices'
  • A.B. Atkinson and N.H. Stern (1974), 'Pigou, Taxation and Public Goods'
  • K.J. Arrow (1971), 'A Utilitarian Approach to the Concept of Equality in Public Expenditures'
  • C.M. Tiebout (1956), 'A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures'
  • T.F. Bewley (1981), 'A Critique of Tiebout's Theory of Local Public Expenditures'
  • W.E. Oates (1969), 'The Effects of Property Taxes and Local Public Spending on Property Values: An Empirical Study of Tax Capitalization and the Tiebout Hypothesis'
  • P. Mieszkowski (1972), 'The Property Tax: An Excise Tax or a Profits Tax'
  • P.A. Samuelson (1986), 'Theory of Optimal Taxation'
  • P.A. Diamond and J.A. Mirrlees (1971), 'Optimal Taxation and Public Production I: Production Efficiency and II: Tax Rules'
  • J.A. Mirrlees (1971), 'An Exploration in the Theory of Optimum Income Taxation'
  • A.B. Atkinson and J.E. Stiglitz (1976), 'The Design of Tax Structure: Direct Versus Indirect Taxation'
  • R.A. Musgrave (1976), 'ET, OT and SBT'
  • M. Feldstein (1976), 'On the Theory of Tax Reform'
  • W.J. Corlett and D.C. Hague (1953), 'Complimentarity and the Excess Burden of Taxation'
  • G. Debreu (1954), 'A Classical Tax-Subsidy Problem'
  • M.A. King (1983), 'Welfare Analysis of Tax Reforms Using Household Data'
  • R. Guesnerie and K. Roberts (1984), 'Effective Policy Tools and Quantity Controls'
  • J. Tobin (1965), 'The Burden of the Public Debt: A Review Article'
  • P.A. Diamond (1965), 'National Debt in a Neoclassical Growth Model'
  • R.J. Barro (1974), 'Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?'
  • A.S. Blinder and R.M. Solow (1989) , 'Does Fiscal Policy Matter?'
  • A. Dixit (1976), 'Public Finance in a Keynesian Temporary Equilibrium'
  • E.S. Phelps (1973), 'Inflation in the Theory of Public Finance'
  • F.E. Kydland and E.C. Prescott (1977), 'Rules Rather than Discretion: The Inconsistency of Optimal Plans'
  • J.M. Buchanan (1987), 'The Constitution of Economic Policy'
  • G. Brennan and J.M. Buchanan (1977), 'Towards a Tax Constitution for Leviathan'
  • W.D. Nordhaus (1975), 'The Political Business Cycle'
  • J.N. Bhagwati (1982), 'Directly Unproductive, Profit-Seeking (DUP) Activities'
  • D.K. Foley (1978), 'State Expenditure from a Marxist Perspective'
Extent
2 volumes, 385, 437 p.
Isbn
9781852781538

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