The economics of public spending / edited by David Miles, Gareth Myles, Ian Preston.

Other author Miles, David.
Other author Myles, Gareth D.
Other author Preston, Ian.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Description419 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Expenditures, Public.
Great Britain--Appropriations and expenditures.

Contents Public and private pension spending: principles, practice and the need for reform / James Banks and Carl Emmerson -- Expenditure on healthcare in the UK: a review of the issues / Carol Propper -- Education and public policy / Jayasri Dutta, James Sefton and Martin Weale -- Unemployment and workers' compensation programmes: rationale, design, labour supply and income support / Bruce D. Meyer -- What we spend and what we get: public and private provision of crime prevention and criminal justice / Ann Dryden Witte and Robert Witt -- On sharing NATO defence burdens in the 1990s and beyond / Todd Sandler and James C. Murdoch -- Public and private spending for environmental protection: a cross-country policy analysis / David Pearce and Charles Palmer -- Government failure in US urban transportation / Clifford Winston -- Public financing of the arts in England / Alan Peacock -- Government spending on research and development in the UK / Paul Stoneman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002038149
ISBN019926032X
ISBN0199260338 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HJ7764 .E234 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold