""The Economics of Public Spending" investigates the extent of government involvement in the economy, details it's rational, and traces its historical record. The book unites articles previously published in Fiscal Studies, each one addressing a different area of expenditure, and written by an economist specializing in that field. They describe both the data on public expenditure, and the theory relevant to understanding the policy issue ..."
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"Gareth Myles is Professor of Economics at the University of Exeter, a Research
Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies ... interest is in public economics, and his
publications include Public Economics (1995), Intermediate Public Economics ..."
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"An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary containing 2,500 key economic terms with clear, concise definitions. It covers all aspects of economics including economic theory, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, environmental economics, and many others. There is strong coverage of international trade and many entries on economic organizations and institut ..."
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forecast income of a graduate; cA(f) is the analogous vector for an A-level worker.
In other words, y ... Each individual faces a set of parameters bk, where bk = b + £
k with Ek ~ N(0, V(b)}, so that, for each individual, tf,-y& = exp({cD(r)'-cA(f)'}bt). ...
The second question concerns the uncertainty that affects the individual student
arising from the ..."
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insurance, there is an understanding that the ... Other methods of obtaining the
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uberrima fides, of all facts pertaining to his risk that are known to him in advance."
"This authoritative and comprehensive dictionary contains clear, concise definitions of approximately 3,500 key economic terms. Covering all aspects of economics including economic theory and policy, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, and environmental economics, this is the essential reference work in this area. The new edition of this dictionary has been ..."
"Public economics studies how government taxing and spending activities affect the economy -- economic efficiency and the distribution of income and wealth. This comprehensive text on public economics covers the core topics of market failure and taxation as well as recent developments in both policy and the academic literature. It is unique not only in its broad scope but in ..."
"The mathematics has been kept to a minimum without sacrificing intellectual rigor; the book remains analytical rather than discursive. This second edition has been thoroughly updated throughout."
"This collection celebrates the career of Sir James Mirrlees, who received the 1996 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on income taxation and its extension to information and incentive problems. His contributions have proved fundamental to the development of a wide range of areas in economics. The 17 papers contained in this volume focus on themes that are representative of Mirrlees' work, including the economics of information, welf ..."
Public Economics by Gareth D. Myles Paperback, 564 Pages, Published 1995 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-49769-5, ISBN: 0-521-49769-8
"This up-to-date new textbook provides a thorough treatment of all the central topics in public economics. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students, it will also be invaluable to professional economists and to those teaching in the field. The book is entirely self-contained, giving all the equilibrium theory and welfare economics needed to understand the analyses. The author covers the Arrow-Debreu economy, welfare economics a ..."
"An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary containing 2,500 key economic terms with clear, concise definitions. It covers all aspects of economics including economic theory, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, environmental economics, and many others. There is strong coverage of international trade and many entries on economic organizations and institut ..."
"An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary containing 2,500 key economic terms with clear, concise definitions. It covers all aspects of economics including economic theory, applied microeconomics and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, monetary economics, environmental economics, and many others. There is strong coverage of international trade and many entries on economic organizations and institut ..."
"Public economics studies how government taxing and spending activities affect the economy—economic efficiency and the distribution of income and wealth. This comprehensive text in public economics covers the core topics market failure and taxation as well as recent developments in the political economy and public choice literatures. It is unique not only in its broad scope but in its balance between public finance and public choice and ..."
"The Economics of Public Spending investigates the extent of government involvement in the economy, its rationale, and traces its historical record. The book unites articles previously published in Fiscal Studies."
"For assistance with the second edition we wish to thank Nizar Allouch, Douglas
Bernheim, Thierry Bréchet, James Davidson, Pascale Duran-Vigneron,
Alessandro Ferrera, Christian Gollier, Roger Guesnerie, Andreea Halunga, Nigar
Hashimzade, Tatiana Kirsanova, Christos Kotsogiannis, Etienne Lehmann,
Cuong Le Van, Miguel-Angel Lopez-Garcia, Miltos Makris, François Maniquet,
Ross McKitrick, Sushama Murthy, Pierre Pestieau, Matthew Rablen, ..."
"The goal of the Mirrlees Review has been to identify what makes a good tax system for an open developed economy in the 21st century and to suggest how the UK tax system could be reformed to move in that direction. As an integral part of the Review, this volume brings together thirteen studies of different dimensions of tax design, plus associated commentaries. These were commissioned from IFS researchers and other international experts, ..."
"This solutions manual for Intermediate Public Economics (MIT Press, 2006) offers students an opportunity to practice using the analytical tools of public economics at intermediate and more advanced levels. The 424 exercises in the textbook (all of which are covered in the solutions manual) vary widely in nature and difficulty; some involve reflection on the models used and the discussion of assumptions and conclusions, while others work ..."