The Welfare State, Public Investment, and Growth Selected Papers from the 53rd Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance
This book presents fifteen papers selected from the papers read at the 53rd Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance held at Kyoto, Japan, in August 1997. Although organized under the general title of Public Finance and Public Investment, the Congress covered a wide range of topics...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tokyo
Springer Japan
1998, 1998
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. The Welfare State
- Chapter1 The Fiscal Crises in Welfare Democracies with Some Implications for Public Investment
- Chapter2 Comments on James M. Buchanan’s Paper
- Chapter3 Social Security and Economic Growth—Implications for East Asia
- II. Public Investment and Economic Growth
- Chapter4 Corruption, Public Investment, and Growth
- Chapter5 Modeling Government Investment and Economic Growth—A Review and Some New Evidence
- Chapter6 Tax Evasion as a Disciplinary Mechanism for Fiscal Policy
- III. Inter-Governmental Relations
- Chapter7 Public Investment Issues and Efficient Climate Change Policy
- Chapter8 Decentralized Government and Macroeconomic Control
- Chapter9 Foreign Direct Investment—Rules versus Discretion
- IV. Tax Competition and Foreign Direct Investment
- Chapter10 Foreign Direct Investment and Tax Competition in Southeast Asia
- Chapter11 Investment Distinctions—The Effect of Taxes on Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S.
- V. Foreign Investment in Transitional Economies
- Chapter12 Investment Crisis in Post-Soviet Russia
- Chapter13 The Infrastructure Development and Foreign Direct Investment in China
- VI. Intergovernmental Transfer Systems
- Chapter14 An Equalization Transfer System in Japan
- Chapter15 Fiscal Federalism in Australia