Public Finance (絕)
- 20本以上，享 8.5折
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- ISBN：9780071276306
- 作者：Laurence S. Seidman
- 版次：1
- 年份：2009
- 出版商：McGraw-Hill
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Description
Public Finance is an approachable text designed with students in mind. The 13 chapters are intentionally written to be taught easily in one semester without skipping material or losing any information. Public Finance contains all the necessary tools and core chapters that are integral to any Public Finance course in a clear and easy-to-read format. The concise sections and lucid examples are engaging for students, without being dense or tedious. This First Edition text incorporates research from across the discipline and provides empirical tie-ins to the real world. The author also covers special topic chapters that define public finance, like education, social security, and healthcare.
Public Finance is an approachable text designed with students in mind. The 13 chapters are intentionally written to be taught easily in one semester without skipping material or losing any information. Public Finance contains all the necessary tools and core chapters that are integral to any Public Finance course in a clear and easy-to-read format. The concise sections and lucid examples are engaging for students, without being dense or tedious. This First Edition text incorporates research from across the discipline and provides empirical tie-ins to the real world. The author also covers special topic chapters that define public finance, like education, social security, and healthcare.
Features
- Writing Style: The concise and conversational writing style makes this first edition text very approachable to students. The brief sections and clear examples are appealing and relevant, without becoming crowded or dull.
- Relevant Research: Public Finance, 1e incorporates research from across the discipline, extending beyond the classroom to provide empirical tie-ins to the real world and students' lives.
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Boxed material: Seidman's attention to modern advances in Public Finance appears in three ways throughout the text.
- In the News: Examples of public finance in the headlines and in the surrounding world.
- Case Studies: Contemporary work and findings on topics in public finance and public policy.
- Current Research: Empirical studies presenting new ways of thinking about public finance.
- Real-World Issues: The new textbook explores the current and controversial topics that are relevant in today's world with chapters devoted to health care, the environment, and social security. Students will examine the most economical way to resolve these issues by taking a public finance approach.
- Appendices: Several chapters contain appendices for further exploration and explanation of indifference curve material, allowing a professor to customize the course to fit time constraints and the varying competencies of students.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Public Finance
2. Externalities and the Environment
3. Public Goods and Political Economy
4. Cost-Benefit Analysis
5. Social Security
6. Health Insurance
7. Tax Incidence and Inefficiency
8. Income Taxes
9. Consumption Taxes
10. State and Local Public Finance
11. Education
12. Low-Income Assistance
13. Government Borrowing
1. Introduction to Public Finance
2. Externalities and the Environment
3. Public Goods and Political Economy
4. Cost-Benefit Analysis
5. Social Security
6. Health Insurance
7. Tax Incidence and Inefficiency
8. Income Taxes
9. Consumption Taxes
10. State and Local Public Finance
11. Education
12. Low-Income Assistance
13. Government Borrowing
