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基本説明
The new edition is fully updated with the most recent data and research possible.
Full Description
Gruber's "Public Finance and Public Policy" was the first text written from the ground up to reflect current realities of public finance, enhancing its survey of traditional topics with an emphasis on empirical work and coverage of transfer programs and social insurance. The new edition, fully updated with the most recent data and research possible, includes new coverage of the Medicare drug benefit, changes in the tax code, Hurricane Katrina, and the ongoing debate over privatization.
Contents
PART I: BACKGROUND Why Study Public Finance? Theoretical Tools of Public Finance Empirical Tools of Public Finance Tools of Budget Analysis PART II: EXTERNALITIES AND PUBLIC GOODS Externalities: Problems and Solutions Externalities in Action: Environmental and Health Externalities Public Goods: Problems and Solutions Cost/Benefit Analysis Implementing Public Goods: Political Economy and Public Choice State and Local Government Expenditures Public Goods in Action: Education PART III: SOCIAL INSURANCE AND REDISTRIBUTION Social Insurance Social Security Unemployment Insurance, Workers' Compensation and Disability Insurance Health Insurance I: Health Economics and Private Health Insurance Health Insurance II: Medicare and Medicaid Income Distribution and Welfare PART IV: TAXATION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE Taxation in the U.S. and Around the World The Equity Implications of Taxation - Tax Incidence Tax Inefficiencies and Their Implications for Optimal Taxation Taxes on Labor Supply Taxation of Savings Taxes on Risk Taking and Wealth Issues of Corporate Taxation Tax Reform