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Record Number
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1024737
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b779107
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Title & Author
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The Elgar companion to public economics : : empirical public economics /\ edited by Attiat F. Ott and Richard J. Cebula.
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Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2006.
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Series Statement
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Elgar original reference
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxviii, 466 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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1283218410
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: 1845424557
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: 9781283218412
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: 9781845424558
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1843769573
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9781843769576
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-442) and index.
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Contents
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Public finance and the three branch model / Richard A. Musgrave -- The empirics of the three branch model / Attiat F. Ott -- Wagner's law of increasing expansion of public activities / Alan Peacock -- Wagner's hypothesis: new evidence from the US using the bounds testing approach / James E. Payne, Bradley T. Ewing and Hassan Mohammadi -- Soft budget constraint and hard budget constraint: who is bailing out whom and why? / Attiat F. Ott and Nirupama Devaraj -- Public good provision by dictatorships: a survey / Robert T. Deacon and Sarani Saha -- Empirical evidence on the optimality and productivity of government services in sub-Saharan Africa / Rita Babihuga -- The supply side of democratic government: a brief survey / Thomas Borcherding and Dong (Dan) Lee.
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Strategic interaction among local governments: a spatial analysis of spillover of pubic goods / Soma Ghosh -- Economics of conflict / Keith Hartley -- Defense expenditure and economic growth: evidence from cross-country panel data / Rati Ram -- The demand for military spending in Middle Eastern countries and Turkey / Julide Yildirim, Selami Sezgin and Nadir Öcal -- Fiscal policy and direct democracy: institutional design determines outcomes / Lars P. Feld and Gebhard Kirchgässner -- Direct democracy and Tiebout exit / Nirupama Devaraj -- An extension of the rational voter model / Richard J. Cebula and Gordon Tullock -- A preliminary analysis of the Presidential approval rating / Richard J. Cebula -- Line item veto: lessons from the literature / David Schap -- An analysis of the UN Security Council veto / Nevila Kote.
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The political theories of deficits and debt accumulation / Vladislav Dolgopolov, Bonnie Orcutt and Attiat F. Ott -- The efficiency of representative democracy: a comparative study of two competing models / Trufat Woldesenbet -- What kept the Russian Federation intact? Testing the internal exit model of Buchanan and Faith / Vjacheslav Dombrovsky -- Secession and exit: an analysis of two competing hypotheses / Constantine Alexandrakis and Robert T. Jones.
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Abstract
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Addresses topics common to the study of both public economics and public choice including questions such as: How does one structure the whole spectrum of public finance in a manageable framework? What is Wagner's Law really about and what does empirical testing tell us? And more.
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Subject
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Economic policy.
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Subject
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Finance, Public.
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Subject
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Public goods.
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Social choice.
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Welfare economics.
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Biens collectifs.
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Choix collectif.
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Subject
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Économie du bien-être.
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Subject
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Finances publiques.
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Subject
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Politique économique.
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Subject
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Public Finance.
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Subject
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Economic policy.
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Subject
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Finance, Public.
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Subject
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Finanzwirtschaft
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Öffentliche Wirtschaft
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Public goods.
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Social choice.
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Welfare economics.
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Dewey Classification
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336
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LC Classification
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HJ193.E44 2006eb
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NLM classification
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QL 000rvk
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QL 300rvk
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Added Entry
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Cebula, Richard J.
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Ott, Attiat F.
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