Handbook of Public Economics: Volume 3

by Alan J. Auerbach

The Field of Public Economics has been changing rapidly in recent years, and the sixteen chapters contained in this Handbook survey many of the new developments. As a field, Public Economics is defined by its objectives rather than its techniques and much of what is new is the application of modern methods of economic theory and econometrics to problems that have been addressed by economists for over two hundred years. More generally, the discussion...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 044482314X
• ISBN13: 9780444823144
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: North-Holland
• Length: 674 Pages
• Weight: 3.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"