Public finance a contemporary application of theory to policy

Popular author and seasoned economist Dr. David Hyman delivers a solid economics-oriented approach to public finance and public policy. The 11th edition of PUBLIC FINANCE thoroughly illustrates the role government plays in the economy and explains how and why the public sector makes decisions. Packe...

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Main Author: Hyman, David N. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stamford, CT Cengage Learning, Inc 2014
Edition:ELEVENTH EDITION
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Summary:Popular author and seasoned economist Dr. David Hyman delivers a solid economics-oriented approach to public finance and public policy. The 11th edition of PUBLIC FINANCE thoroughly illustrates the role government plays in the economy and explains how and why the public sector makes decisions. Packed with timely, real-world examples, PUBLIC FINANCE sparks lively discussion and debate with its coverage of such hot topics as national defense and homeland security, pollution rights, Social Security reform, federal tax reform, and the Iraq war. In addition, it includes numerous study tools and exercises to help students sharpen their economic acumen.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xvi, 698 pages color illustrations 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes (page 675-698)
ISBN:9781285173955
1285173953