Public Finance and Public Choice

This clearly written, rigorous text offers a complete course in the economics of the public sector. It will be an indispensable text for students of public economics, and also for students taking technical public policy or public administration courses. This new edition continues to focus on both the social optimality and public choice approaches but also includes alternative perspectives.

Business & Money

JONES, PHILIP

Cullis, John

Economics

Oxford University Press

Are the way in which governments tax and spend efficient, and are they equitable? These questions are central to public sector economics and this second edition of Public Finance and Public Choice illustrates the controversies which surround them. This new edition continues to focus on both the social optimality and public choice approaches but also includes alternative perspectives. This successful text has been extensively rewritten, offering further microeconomic insight and additional examples of the application of theory. New sections include: The private provision of public goods Privatization The quasi market The EC budget QALYs (Quality Adjusted Life Years) Public debt The impact of the public sector on economic growth. This clearly written, rigorous text offers a complete course in the economics of the public sector. It will be an indispensable text for students studying public economics, and also for students taking technical public policy or public administration courses.

Public Finance and Public Choice provides a solid foundation in contemporary public economics, analysing different theoretical approaches and contextualising the theory with relevant and up-to-date examples. The authors have retained the focus on the public choice school of thought in this new edition and have also added an emphasis on behavioural public finance. The comprehensive nature of the analysis, coupled with the intuitive diagrammatic approach, ensures that students using this book gain a thorough understanding of the subject. Online Resource Centre The text will be accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which comprises For lecturers: Artwork from the book For students: Self-test questions (5 per chapter) Web links

Public Finance and Public Choice: Analytical Perspectives

Deciding what to have for breakfast, to take the bus or the car and whether to go out on a date are every day decisions, but every decision you make is a choice, often with a wider reaching impact affecting your own life and the lives of others. In other words, you are putting microeconomics into practice

Microeconomics

Financial Times Press

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Public Finance and Public Choice

Public Finance and Public Choice

Public Finance and Public Choice: Analytical Perspectives

Microeconomics