Articles in press latest issue article collections all issues submit your article. Economics of public issues edition 18 by roger leroy miller. The subjecttherefore encompasses topics as diverse as responses to market failure due to the existence of externalities and the determination of optimal social security policies. The best books on public finance five books expert. Influence a publication which has significantly influenced the world or has had a massive impact on the teaching of economics.
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List of important publications in economics wikipedia. Binyamin appelbaum shelved 1 time as public economics avg rating 4. Public economics is often defined as the economic study of the public sector. More about this item book chapters the following chapters of this book are listed in ideas. In addition, miller has authored books on the war on drugs, the economics of crime and criminal behavior, and on related topics. Other publications 3 items a pedagogical note on the interregional economic base model. Nber researchers new nber affiliates are appointed through a highly competitive process that begins with a call for nominations in january.
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