Public Finance

  1. Add to Wish List State and Local Fiscal Policy

    State and Local Fiscal Policy

    Edited by Sally Wallace
    In this broad and illuminating work, experts on public finance discuss innovations in state and local tax policy that have been implemented or considered over the course of the last three decades. The authors provide original work that a...
    Hardback (2010)

    List price $159.00

    Member price $143.10

  2. Add to Wish List Does Decentralization Enhance Service Delivery and Poverty Reduction?

    Does Decentralization Enhance Service Delivery and Poverty Reduction?

    Edited by Ehtisham Ahmad, Giorgio Brosio
    Does decentralization enhance service delivery and poverty reduction? Drawing on cutting edge research, expert contributors address this fundamental question facing policy-makers in developing as well as advanced countries. This timely b...
    Hardback (December 2009)

    List price $202.00

    Member price $181.80

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  3. Add to Wish List Defiance in Taxation and Governance

    Defiance in Taxation and Governance

    Valerie Braithwaite
    This innovative book presents a theory of tax defiance, integrating five years of research on people’s hopes, fears and expectations of the tax system and the authority that administers it.
    Hardback (August 2009)

    List price $184.00

    Member price $165.60

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  4. Add to Wish List The Political Economy of Financing Scottish Government

    The Political Economy of Financing Scottish Government

    C. Paul Hallwood, Ronald MacDonald
    Can the UK survive widespread dissatisfaction in both Scotland and England with the financing of public spending by Scotland’s parliament? This timely book explains how fiscal autonomy could raise economic growth and efficiency in Scotla...
    Hardback (August 2009)

    List price $134.00

    Member price $120.60

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  5. Add to Wish List Taxation and the Promotion of Human Happiness

    Taxation and the Promotion of Human Happiness

    G. W. Norman, D. P. O’Brien, John Creedy
    This edition of a hitherto unknown work demonstrates the importance of utilitarianism to liberal thinking on taxation. As such, this unique book will appeal to specialists in the history of economic thought and to historians, especially ...
    Hardback (June 2009)

    List price $153.00

    Member price $137.70

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  6. Add to Wish List Fiscal Sociology and the Theory of Public Finance

    Fiscal Sociology and the Theory of Public Finance

    Richard E. Wagner
    This book advances a social-theoretic treatment of public finance, which contrasts with the typical treatment of government as an agent of intervention into a market economy. To start, Richard Wagner construes government not as an agent ...
    Paperback (2009)

    List price $68.95

    Member price $55.16

    Hardback (2007)

    List price $147.00

    Member price $132.30

  7. Add to Wish List Frontiers in Pension Finance

    Frontiers in Pension Finance

    Edited by Dirk Broeders, Sylvester Eijffinger, Aerdt Houben
    How to deliver adequate pension benefits at reasonable costs is a huge challenge confronting our ageing societies. This book delivers a comprehensive overview of the latest insights into pension finance, pension system design, pension go...
    Paperback (May 2009)

    List price $68.95

    Member price $55.16

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    Hardback (May 2008)

    List price $181.00

    Member price $162.90

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  8. Add to Wish List The Public Sector in Japan

    The Public Sector in Japan

    Takero Doi, Toshihiro Ihori
    This book presents a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of Japan’s public sector. Particular emphasis is directed at developing tools that can be applied to theoretically and empirically clarify essential economic concerns in Japan’s p...
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $181.00

    Member price $162.90

  9. Add to Wish List Economics and the Future

    Economics and the Future

    Edited by David J. Pannell, Steven G.M. Schilizzi
    Economics and the Future tackles the discounting issue from a number of angles, ranging from relatively short-term private financial decisions, to very long-term public issues spanning generations. The authors present differing perspecti...
    Paperback (2009)

    List price $68.95

    Member price $55.16

    Hardback (2006)

    List price $139.00

    Member price $125.10

  10. Add to Wish List The Shadow Economy, Corruption and Governance

    The Shadow Economy, Corruption and Governance

    Edited by Michael Pickhardt, Edward Shinnick
    This book contributes to the current debates on the shadow economy and related issues of tax evasion and corruption. The approach taken here is one that will develop a better understanding of these related issues, which are increasingly ...
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $164.00

    Member price $147.60

  11. Add to Wish List Local Public Finance in Central and Eastern Europe

    Local Public Finance in Central and Eastern Europe

    Edited by Zelijko Sevic
    This book explores the system of financing local governments in selected countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Using evidence from the last two decades, the authors, experts on their particular countries, describe the development of t...
    Hardback (2008)

    List price $219.00

    Member price $197.10

  12. Add to Wish List Handbook of Fiscal Federalism

    Handbook of Fiscal Federalism

    Edited by Ehtisham Ahmad, Giorgio Brosio
    This major Handbook addresses fiscal relations between different levels of government under the general rubric of ‘fiscal federalism’, providing a review of the latest literature as well as an invaluable guide for practitioners and polic...
    Paperback (2008)

    List price $113.95

    Member price $91.16

    Hardback (November 2006)

    List price $315.00

    Member price $283.50

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