Creative Politics : Taxes and Public Goods in a Federal System.
Title:
Creative Politics : Taxes and Public Goods in a Federal System.
Author:
Beamer, Glenn Douglas.
ISBN:
9780472026784
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (292 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Federalism as Creative Politics -- 2. Federalism, Public Goods, and Taxes -- 3. Representatives' Positions and Collective Decisions -- 4. Read Our Lips, No New (Income) Taxes -- 5. Tax and Spend or Spending Taxes- Economic Development in the States -- 6. Education Financing: How Many Types of Equity? -- 7. Health Care-Afflicted Budgets -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Methodology -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
Offers a new perspective on how state legislators make decisions about what public services to provide and how to pay for them.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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