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Public Economics in Action
The Basic Income/Flat Tax Proposal
Häftad, 1996
884 kr
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This book surveys recent developments in public economics by taking as a case-study the proposals for a basic income/flat tax scheme. It discusses various approaches to taxation and presents a framework for a system that would affect both personal income and the social security system, replacing …
The Public Economics of the Environment
Av Agnar Sandmo
Inbunden, 2000
2306 kr
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Environmental policy is high on the political agenda in many countries. Considering the various dimensions of environmental quality as public goods, Sandmo identifies the failures of the market mechanism in the face of environmental problems and shows how economic policy should be designed to …
Social Security Reform
Inbunden, 2002
1408 kr
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Social security systems are being reviewed and changed in many countries around the world. This nontechnical book considers some of the key policy issues for design of a social security reform, as well as reviewing much of the academic literature on the positive and normative aspects of social …
Principled Agents?
The Political Economy of Good Government
Inbunden, 2006
2077 kr
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What is good government? Why do some governments fail? How do you implement political accountability in practice? What incentives do you need to put in place to ensure that politicians and public servants act in the public interest and not their own? These questions and many more are addressed in …
Principled Agents?
The Political Economy of Good Government
Häftad, 2007
667 kr
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What is good government? Why do some governments fail ? How do you implement political accountability in practice? What incentives do you need to put in place to ensure that politicians and public servants act in the public interest and not their own? These questions and many more are addressed in …
Cities, Agglomeration, and Spatial Equilibrium
Inbunden, 2008
1335 kr
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220 million Americans crowd together in the 3% of the country that is urban. 35 million people live in the vast metropolis of Tokyo, the most productive urban area in the world. The central city of Mumbai alone has 12 million people, and Shanghai almost as many. We choose to live cheek by jowl, in …