TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hindriks,Jean
AU  - Myles,Gareth D.
TI  - Intermediate public economics
SN  - 9780262018692 (hardcover : alk. paper)
U1  - 336.001 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Welfare economics
KW  - Public Finance
KW  - Economic policy
N1  - Includes index; I. PUBLIC ECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY: 
1. An introduction to public economics...
2. Equilibrium and efficiency..
3. Behavioral economics...
II GOVERNMENT:
4. Public sector statistics...
5. Theories of the public sector...
III. DEPARTURES FORM EFFICIENCY:
6. Public goods...
7. Club goods and local public goods....
8. Externalities...
9. Imperfect competition...
10 Asymmetric information...
IV. POLITICAL ECONOMY:
11.Voting...
12. Rent-seeking...
V. EQUITY AND DISTRIBUTION :
13. Optimality and comparability..
14. Inequality and poverty...
VI. TAXATION :
15. Commodity taxation...
16. Income taxation...
17. Tax evasion...
18. Limits to redistribution...
VII. MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS:
19. Fiscal federalism...
20. Fiscal competition...
21. Issues in international taxation...
VIII ISSUES OF TIME :
22. Intertemporal efficiency.. 
23. Social Security...
24. Economic Growth...
IX. APPLICATIONS :
25. Cost-Benefit analysis..
26. Economics of climate policy..



N2  - The 2nd edition of Intermediate public Economic reflects recent developments in the academic literature and in policy debate. New chapters are included on behavioral economics, cost-benefit analysis, economics of climate policy, and international taxation.A chapters has also been added on the limits to redistribution that complements the existing chapters on commodity taxation and income taxation
ER  -