Grants Economy and Collective Consumption

International Economic Association Conference Proceedings

Conference proceedings
© 1982

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R. C. O. Matthews,
G. B. Stafford

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Table of contents (14 papers)

Front Matter

Pages i-xvi

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Theoretical Principles
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-1
  
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2. Pathologies of the Public Grants Economy
  
  Kenneth E. Boulding
  
  Pages 3-22
3. Social Stability and Collective Public Consumption
  
  Hirofumi Uzawa
  
  Pages 23-42
4. The Public Choice Approach to the Explanation of Collective Consumption
  
  Bruno S. Frey
  
  Pages 43-68
5. Collective Consumption in Socialist Countries: A Theoretical Approach
  
  Maksymilian Pohorille
  
  Pages 69-84
6. The Optimum Supply of Public Goods in a Mixed Economy
  
  Agnar Sandmo
  
  Pages 85-107
7. The Desirable Scope and Scale of Grants in Kind in Socialist Countries: as illustrated by the case of Hungary
  
  Robert Hoch
  
  Pages 108-131
Trends in Practice
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 133-133
  
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2. Course and Causes of Collective Consumption Trends in the West
  
  Andrea Boltho
  
  Pages 135-158
3. Problems of Developing Collective Consumption in Socialist Countries
  
  E. Kapustin
  
  Pages 159-187
Organisation and Control
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 189-189
  
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2. Notes on X-Efficiency and Bureaucracy
  
  Harvey Leibenstein
  
  Pages 191-211
3. The Financing of Collective Consumption in Yugoslavia
  
  Pero Jurković, Zoran Jǎsić, Slobodan Lang
  
  Pages 212-227
4. The Rise and Fall of Public Expenditure Planning: An essay on the British system of public expenditure planning and control
  
  Leo Pliatzky
  
  Pages 228-241
5. Spending More and Getting Less: Recent Experiences with the Allocation and Control of Public Expenditure in the Netherlands
  
  Th. A. J. Meys
  
  Pages 242-266
6. Modelling the US Federal Spending Process: Overview and Implications
  
  Michael Dempster, Aaron Wildavsky
  
  Pages 267-309
Conclusion — the Questions at Issue
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 311-311
  
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2. Collective Consumption — an Overview of the Issues
  
  R. C. O. Matthews
  
  Pages 313-333
Back Matter

Pages 334-338

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Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Grants Economy and Collective Consumption
Book Subtitle: International Economic Association Conference Proceedings
Editors: R. C. O. Matthews, G. B. Stafford
Series Title: International Economic Association Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05377-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1982
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-05377-3Published: 18 June 1982
Series ISSN: 2662-6330
Series E-ISSN: 2662-6349
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 338
Topics: Public Finance
Industry Sectors: Finance, Business & Banking

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