Foundations in Public Economics

by David A. Starrett

Book Overview

In this book, Professor David Starrett organizes within a single framework the major theoretical foundations of modern public sector economics. He presents a unified treatment of market failure that encompasses externalities, pure public goods, local public goods and natural monopolies. Professor Starrett then develops and assesses the efficacy of the various planning procedures - including representative voting, benefit cost analysis, incentive compatible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521348013
• ISBN13: 9780521348010
• Release Date: June 1988
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"