Public Finance and the Price System

by Edgar K. Browning

This book covers balanced coverage of expenditure policies and tax policies. It also includes a new chapter devoted to deficit finance, as well as up-to-date, thought-provoking treatments of social security, health care, tax laws, and other government policies.

566 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1979

Reviews

[Matt]

I took a couple of courses from Prof. Browning as an undergraduate and the book, like his lectures, was exceptional. The book provides a clear and lucid microeconomic analysis of American public policy.

[Drew]

It was a textbook, but undoubtedly the best textbook I ever read.