The economics of fiscal federalism and local finance /
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| Imprint: | cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c1998. |
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| Description: | xix, 723 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The international library of critical writings in economics ; 88 International library of critical writings in economics ; 88. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3061555 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Wallace E. Oates
- 1. The Tenable Range of Functions of Local Government / George J. Stigler
- 2. Federalism and Government Finance / Wallace E. Oates
- 3. An Optimal Taxation Approach to Fiscal Federalism / Roger H. Gordon
- 4. Who Should Tax, Where, and What? / Richard A. Musgrave
- 5. The Interstate Exporting of State and Local Taxes: Estimates for 1962 / Charles E. McLure, Jr.
- 6. A Positive Model of Tax Structure / Walter Hettich and Stanley Winer
- 7. The Effect of Federal Tax Deductibility on State and Local Taxes and Spending / Martin S. Feldstein and Gilbert E. Metcalf
- 8. Energy Policy, Taxation of Natural Resources, and Fiscal Federalism / Peter Mieszkowski
- 9. The Effect of State and Local Taxes on Economic Growth: A Time Series-Cross Section Approach / L. Jay Helms
- 10. Approaches to a Fiscal Theory of Political Federalism / Richard A. Musgrave
- 11. Public Goods, Efficiency, and Regional Fiscal Equalization / Frank Flatters, Vernon Henderson and Peter Mieszkowski
- 12. The Analysis of Revenue Sharing in a New Approach to Collective Fiscal Decisions / David F. Bradford and Wallace E. Oates
- 13. An Economic Model of the Distribution of Project Grants / Howard A. Chernick
- 14. Intergovernmental Grants: A Review of the Empirical Literature / Edward M. Gramlich
- 15. Income and Grant Effects on Local Expenditure: The Flypaper Effect and Other Difficulties / Ronald C. Fisher
- 16. The Effects of Grants-in-Aid on State and Local Expenditures: The Case of AFDC / Robert A. Moffitt
- 17. Federalism and Fiscal Equity / James M. Buchanan
- 18. Income Redistribution as a Local Public Good / Mark V. Pauly
- 19. Which Level of Government Should Assist the Poor? / Helen F. Ladd and Fred C. Doolittle
- 20. Assistance to the Poor in a Federal System / Charles C. Brown and Wallace E. Oates
- 21. Income Redistribution in a Common Labor Market / David E. Wildasin
- 22. A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures' / Charles M. Tiebout
- 23. An Economic Theory of Clubs / James M. Buchanan
- 24. Zoning and Property Taxation in a System of Local Governments' / Bruce W. Hamilton
- 25. The Effects of Property Taxes and Local Public Spending on Property Values: An Empirical Study of Tax Capitalization and the Tiebout Hypothesis / Wallace E. Oates
- 26. A Test for Allocative Efficiency in the Local Public Sector / Jan K. Brueckner
- 27. Economic Competition among Jurisdictions: Efficiency Enhancing or Distortion Inducing? / Wallace E. Oates and Robert M. Schwab
- 28. Budget Spillovers and Fiscal Policy Interdependence: Evidence from the States / Anne C. Case, Harvey S. Rosen and James R. Hines, Jr.
- 29. Private Demands for Public Goods / Theodore C. Bergstrom and Robert P. Goodman
- 30. Micro-Based Estimates of Demand Functions for Local School Expenditures / Theodore C. Bergstrom, Daniel L. Rubinfeld and Perry Shapiro
- 31. Institutional Approaches to Public Expenditure: Empirical Evidence from Swiss Municipalities / Werner W. Pommerehne
- 32. Fiscal Decentralization and Intergovernmental Transfers in Less Developed Countries / Roy Bahl and Johannes Linn
- 33. Fiscal Decentralization: From Command to Market / Richard M. Bird, Robert D. Ebel and Christine I. Wallich.