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Concerning publicized goods (or, the promiscuity of the public goods argument)
Baltzly, Vaughn Bryan - In: Economics and philosophy 37 (2021) 3, pp. 376-394
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The value of rural and urban public infrastructure
Albouy, David; Kim, Heejin - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 36 (2022) 3, pp. 177-192
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It's fundamental: welfare theorems, market failures, and the turn from "public finance" to "public economics"
Medema, Steven G. - 2022 - Version 1.3
economists had done "work of high quality and great quantity in the field of taxation," the theory of public expenditure had been … inquiries. Indeed, by the mid-1980s the 'public expenditure theory' lacuna lamented by Samuelson had largely been filled with … explain this transformation, locating its origins in Richard Musgrave's normative theory of the public household and the …
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Bequests, control rights, and cost-benefit analysis
Glazer, Amihai; Kanniainen, Vesa; Niskanen, Esko - 2001
Consider a public project which produces a consumption good and which benefits future generations. Let a conventional cost-benefit analysis find that it gives higher benefits than projects it would dis-place in the private sector. Voters may nevertheless oppose the public project: the...
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Valuing public goods : the life satisfaction approach
Frey, Bruno S.; Lüchinger, Simon; Stutzer, Alois - 2004
This paper discusses a novel approach to elicit people s preferences for public goods, namely the life satisfaction approach. Reported subjective well-being data are used to directly evaluate utility consequences of public goods. The strengths of this approach are compared to traditional...
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Value of improved information about environmental protection values : toward a benefit-cost analysis of public-good valuation studies
Strand, Jon; Siddiqui, Sauleh - In: Journal of benefit-cost analysis : JBCA 11 (2020) 3, pp. 418-440
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The marginal cost of public funds : a brief guide
Bastani, Spencer - 2023
When deciding on the social desirability of public investment, the cost of a project is sometimes adjusted by a factor known as the Marginal Cost of Public Funds (MCPF) which captures the cost of raising public funds through distortionary taxation. However, there is no scholarly consensus on...
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The marginal cost of public funds : a brief guide
Bastani, Spencer - 2023
When deciding on the social desirability of public investment, the cost of a project is sometimes adjusted by a factor known as the Marginal Cost of Public Funds (MCP F ), which captures the cost of raising public funds through distortionary taxation. However, there is no scholarly consensus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014299347
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Recovering unconditional preference
Ebert, Udo - 1994 - Rev
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Optimal provision of public goods : a synthesis
Kreiner, Claus Thustrup; Verdelin, Nicolaj - 2009
There currently exist two competing approaches in the literature on the optimal provision of public goods. The standard approach highlights the importance of distortionary taxation and distributional concerns. The new approach neutralizes distributional concerns by adjusting the non-linear...
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