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  1. Add to Wish List Tax Evasion and the Shadow Economy

    Tax Evasion and the Shadow Economy

    Edited by Michael Pickhardt, Aloys Prinz
    Leading scholars examine recent evidence from theoretical and empirical research on tax compliance and tax evasion, and provide an in-depth analysis of underlying methods. Strategies to fight tax evasion are evaluated and the motivations...
    Hardback (September 2012)

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  2. Add to Wish List Introduction to Cost–Benefit Analysis

    Introduction to Cost–Benefit Analysis

    Ginés de Rus
    Introduction to Cost–Benefit Analysis is intended as a graduate and advanced undergraduate textbook. Nevertheless, economists and other practitioners involved in the economic evaluation of projects will also find the book extremely useful.
  3. Add to Wish List Cost–Benefit Analysis and Distributional Preferences

    Cost–Benefit Analysis and Distributional Preferences

    Helen Scarborough, Jeff Bennett
    Advancing the incorporation of equity preferences in policy analysis, this book demonstrates the application of choice modelling to the estimation of distributional weights suitable for inclusion in a cost–benefit analytical framework. A...
    Hardback (April 2012)

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  4. Add to Wish List Public Investments in Energy Technology

    Public Investments in Energy Technology

    Michael P. Gallaher, Albert N. Link, Alan C. O’Connor
    Escalating energy demand may be the most important issue facing the United States and the world today. There is little disagreement that research and development (R&D) is needed to develop new energy technologies for the future; however,...
    Hardback (March 2012)

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  5. Add to Wish List Tax and Transfer Tensions

    Tax and Transfer Tensions

    John Creedy
    This comprehensive and lucid book is concerned with the analysis of tax design and the problems involved in choosing a tax and transfer structure. John Creedy discusses central problems which are illustrated using relatively simple model...
    Hardback (November 2011)

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  6. Add to Wish List Green Taxation in East Asia

    Green Taxation in East Asia

    Edited by Richard Cullen, Jefferson VanderWolk, Yan Xu
    The core concern of this book is the potential use of taxation and related measures to foster climate-helpful, large-scale change within East Asia. The contributing authors examine key issues such as how Greater China, for instance, con...
    Hardback (November 2011)

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  7. Add to Wish List Modelling the Composition of Government Expenditure

    Modelling the Composition of Government Expenditure

    John Creedy, Solmaz Moslehi
    The composition of government expenditure varies considerably across countries. The aim of this book is to explore the choice of expenditure using a range of modelling approaches.
    Hardback (September 2011)

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  8. Add to Wish List Public Investment, Growth and Fiscal Constraints

    Public Investment, Growth and Fiscal Constraints

    Edited by Massimo Florio
    This book makes a unique contribution in advancing understanding of the fiscal condition and growth potential of the New Member States of the European Union. It provides new data, policy evaluation, and offers national and regional persp...
    Hardback (March 2011)

    List price $168.00

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  9. Add to Wish List Decentralization in Developing Countries

    Decentralization in Developing Countries

    Edited by Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, François Vaillancourt
    This insightful study examines the decentralization experiences from 15 countries in different regions of the world. All of these countries have actively attempted to decentralize, or continue to do so, and have faced obstacles serious e...
    Hardback (March 2011)

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  10. Add to Wish List Setting Priorities for HIV/AIDS Interventions

    Setting Priorities for HIV/AIDS Interventions

    Robert J. Brent
    HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This book presents the cost–benefit analysis (CBA) framework in a well-researched and accessible manner to ensure that the mo...
    Paperback (February 2011)

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    Hardback (June 2010)

    List price $147.00

    Member price $132.30

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  11. Add to Wish List Fiscal Reforms in the Middle East

    Fiscal Reforms in the Middle East

    Edited by Ehtisham Ahmad, Abdulrazak Al Faris
    Although oil windfalls have opened a window of opportunity for the Gulf States, at the same time they have created numerous problems. In particular, the uncertainty associated with periods of boom and bust in the oil market has made the ...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  12. Add to Wish List Tax Reform in Open Economies

    Tax Reform in Open Economies

    Edited by Iris Claus, Norman Gemmell, Michelle Harding, David White
    The eminent contributors (including Altshuler, Creedy, Freebairn, Gravelle, Heady, Kalb, Sørensen and Zodrow) investigate the beneficial directions for medium-term tax reform in the light of global developments and lessons from the lates...
    Hardback (June 2010)

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