{"product_id":"public-sector-economics-for-developing-countries-second-edition-9789766402242","title":"Public Sector Economics for Developing Countries Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Michael McGregor Howard | Althea La Foucade | Ewan Ewan Scott\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of the West Indies Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of the West Indies Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Development - Economic Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublic Sector Economics for Developing Countries\u003c\/i\u003e discusses the impact of the public sector in economic development. This comprehensive work analyses public goods, market failure, the role of government, public choice and political business cycles, government revenues and expenditures, with special reference to developing countries. Howard, La Foucade and Scott raise theoretical and empirical issues relating to the role of public expenditure growth, structural adjustment and taxation. They also explore issues neglected in traditional texts on the public sector, such as poverty alleviation, tax administration and the operation of the value-added tax in developing countries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe first edition of \u003ci\u003ePublic Sector Economics for Developing Countries\u003c\/i\u003e (2001) has been revised, expanded and updated to ensure its continued relevance. This accessible, well-illustrated text is a valuable addition to the literature on the role of government and the political economy of decision making.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of the West Indies Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47606968549527,"sku":"9789766402242","price":6062.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789766402242.webp?v=1775043979","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/public-sector-economics-for-developing-countries-second-edition-9789766402242","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}