Development policy as public finance
by Bell Clive
Published by : Oxford University Press (New York) Physical details: 475p ISBN:0-19-877367-6.
Subject(s):
Economic development in Finance.
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Economic policy.
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Finance, Public.
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International trade- theory : Received theory, marketing failure, policy-imposed distortions, public finance
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International trade: protectionist polices, measure of protection, costs of departures from first best
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International trade- liberalization : Ranking policies, tariffs and wages, relaxation of quotas, import, reduction in regulated wages, devaluation
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taxation : Tax instruments, level and sources of revenue, optimal taxation, optimal commodity taxation, effective taxes - Pakistan 1975/6
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Tax reforms : Quotas into tariffs, tariffs and excises into VAT, commodity taxes, inverse optimum problem, intermediate inputs
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Seigniorage and debt : Financing deficits, dynamics of debt, explosive trends in debt
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Dynamic pitfalls : costly reversals of policy, self fulfilling expectations and crises, VAT, investment , counter measures
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Introduction to social cost-benefit analysis : Private project, public project and social profitability, shadowing price, partial equilibrium approach, private projects
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Shadow prices : Social welfare functions, polices, regulated wages, tax reforms when there are distortions in production
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Time- social discount rate : Consumption rate of interest, simple inter temporal model, premium on government income, inter temporal structure of shadow prices
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Space - transportation costs
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Risk and uncertainty , large projects - irrigation projects, land reform and tenancy - property rights in land, redistributing private holdings, tenancy, political economy of land reform
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Small-scale credit : Demand for credit, lender's costs, evaluating credit programme, competition between formal and informal lenders, reforming public policy
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Primer in duality theory : Technology, profit function, cost fundation, envelope theorem, revenue or GNP function, indirect utility function, expenditure function
Year: 2003
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