D. I. Trotman-Dickenson

Economics of the Public Sector

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a lively and comprehensive introduction to the economics of the public sector. It examines the economic framework, public expenditure and finance, budgets and borrowing, industry and public investment, and management of the economy. Both theory and practice are covered as are all recent developments in relation to the European Community, privatisation, deregulation and local government finance. Written in a clear and concise manner, each chapter concludes with exercises and suggestions for further reading and is designed to facilitate self study.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 715g
• ISBN-13: 9780333596692
• ISBN-10: 0333596692
• Artikelnr.: 24478702

Autorenporträt

D.I. Trotman-Dickenson

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION 1: ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
Economic Systems and Models
National Income Allocation of Resources and Provision of Public Goods
SECTION 2: PUBLIC FINANCE EXPENDITURE
Public Expenditure
Public Expenditure in Practice: the British Experience
SECTION 3: PUBLIC FINANCE, TAXATION
The Theory of Taxation and the Tax System
Taxes on Income
Taxes on Profit
Taxes on Consumption
Taxes on Capital Reform of the Tax
System, Expenditure Tax and the Meade Report
Taxable Capacity, Incidence of Taxation and the Tax Burden
SECTION 4: BUDGETS AND BORROWING: FINANCE OF CENTRAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Central Government Finance
Public Sector Borrowing
Local Government Finance European Community
SECTION 5: PUBLIC SECTOR OF INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC INVESTMENT
Nationalised Industries and Public Sector
Enterprises: An Historical Review
Privatisation Investment Appraisal
SECTION 6: MANAGEMENT OF THE ECONOMY
Fiscal Policy to Stabilise the Economy
Fiscal Policy in Relation to Employment
Fiscal Policy in Relation to Economics Growth and the Standard of Living
Fiscal Policy in Relation to Distribution of Income and Wealth
Appendices.