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The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics
Louis Kaplow
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Description for The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics
Paperback. Presents a unified conceptual framework for analyzing taxation. This book contains an analysis that generates novel results, including some that overturn long-standing conventional wisdom. By applying this common methodology to disparate subjects, it produces significant cross-fertilization and yields solutions to previously intractable problems. Num Pages: 496 pages, 9 line illus. BIC Classification: KC; KFFD1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 698.
The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics presents a unified conceptual framework for analyzing taxation--the first to be systematically developed in several decades. An original treatment of the subject rather than a textbook synthesis, the book contains new analysis that generates novel results, including some that overturn long-standing conventional wisdom. This fresh approach should change thinking, research, and teaching for decades to come. Building on the work of James Mirrlees, Anthony Atkinson and Joseph Stiglitz, and subsequent researchers, and in the spirit of classics by A. C. Pigou, William Vickrey, and Richard Musgrave, this book steps back from particular lines ... Read more
The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics presents a unified conceptual framework for analyzing taxation--the first to be systematically developed in several decades. An original treatment of the subject rather than a textbook synthesis, the book contains new analysis that generates novel results, including some that overturn long-standing conventional wisdom. This fresh approach should change thinking, research, and teaching for decades to come. Building on the work of James Mirrlees, Anthony Atkinson and Joseph Stiglitz, and subsequent researchers, and in the spirit of classics by A. C. Pigou, William Vickrey, and Richard Musgrave, this book steps back from particular lines ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
735g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691148212
SKU
V9780691148212
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About Louis Kaplow
Louis Kaplow is the Finn M. W. Caspersen and Household International Professor of Law and Economics at Harvard, a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has published widely on the theory of taxation and public economics.
Reviews for The Theory of Taxation and Public Economics
This is a very ambitious project which has the quality of proposing a unified view of all these topics. Moreover, on the various aspects of taxation, the reader will find an interesting critical survey and a valuable source of information about the literature and the pending questions.
Marc Fleurbaey, Social Choice and Welfare
Marc Fleurbaey, Social Choice and Welfare