Chapter 1: Economics of the Public Sector
Chapter 2: Measurement and Methods in Public Finance
Voting for an Increase in the Local Property Tax
Chapter 3: Welfare Economics and Public Goods
Estimating the Demand for Public Goods
Chapter 4: Externalities
Chapter 5: Income Distribution and Transfer Programs
The Social Security System
Chapter 6: Collective Decision-Making
What is a Leviathan? Is There One in Your Backyard?
Chapter 7: Program Evaluation: Benefit-Cost Analysis
The Marginal Welfare Costs of Taxes in the United States
Chapter 8: Government Provision, Production, and Pricing of Public Goods and Services
Chapter 9: The Structure of Taxes
Chapter 10: Efficiency Effects of Taxes and Subsidies
Benefit-Cost Models for Tax Policy Evaluation
Chapter 11: Incentive Effects of Taxation
Chapter 12: Equity Aspects of Taxes and Expenditures
Chapter 13: Income and Payroll Taxes
Chapter 14: Taxation and the Firm
Who Bears the Burden of the Corporate Tax in an Open Economy?
The Weighing Game: Formula Apportionment
Chapter 15: Sales and Excise Taxes
Chapter 16: Property Taxes
Chapter 17: Government Budgets, Borrowing and Deficit Finance
Bond Market Conditions and State-Local Capital Spending
Chapter 18: Fiscal Federalism
Chapter 19: Local Public Goods
The Number of Local Governments in an Urban Area
Chapter 20: Policymaking and Policy Analysis