Handbook of Public Economics. Volume 5 | Handbook of Public Economics, Volume 5

Handbook of Public Economics, Volume 5

, 2013

Overview

This volume features top scholars analyzing recent scholarship in public economics, with a particular focus on rapidly growing subjects. Contributors examine new research in empirical public finance, methods for measuring taxes in terms of revenue generation and expenditure, and the roles taxes play in specific contexts like emerging economies, urban settings, charitable giving, and interactions between political entities. The articles bring context and order to a rapidly growing field, illuminating the underlying mechanisms of public finance theories and applications.

Who it's for

• Scholars of public economics
• Researchers interested in empirical finance
• Academics studying taxation and expenditure
• Students of behavioral economics and public policy

Key features

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Binding: Hardcover
• Pages: 496
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780444537591
• Year: 2013