Government and Efficiency
Gordon Tullock, one of the founders of the public-choice
branch of economics, examines government spending from the
point of view of public-choice theory in this entry in
The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics:
www.econlib.org/library/Enc/GovernmentSpending.html
Tyler Cowen, who is one of the economists behind the
excellent marginalrevolution.com
blog, explains the implications of public goods and
externalities in The Concise Encyclopedia of
Economics:
www.econlib.org/library/Enc/PublicGoodsandExternalities.html
Richard L. Stroup, who is a co-author of an economics
textbook, writes about political behavior in the last of our
entries from The Concise Encyclopedia of
Economics:
www.econlib.org/library/Enc/PoliticalBehavior.html
Greg Mankiw makes a reference to tax incidence in this
blog entry. See if you can figure out what he is
arguing:
gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2007/04/tax-incidence-in-illinois.html
Frank Levy uses interactive graphs to explain the
consequences of a simple tax:
plaza.mit.edu/econ/index.php?id=24
plaza.mit.edu/econ/index.php?id=25
This site has the complete analysis of an excise tax in a
competitive market:
www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/taximpact.htm
Gordon Tullock, one of the founders of the public-choice
school of economics, explains rent-seeking:
www.thelockeinstitute.org/journals/luminary_v1_n2_p2.html
These links were checked on July 5, 2008.
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Robert Schenk
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