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Public Economics, Public Projects, and their Funding

open access: yesAsian Development Review, 1997
This paper illustrates the contribution of public economics to the analysis of public projects. The illustrations pertain to peak-load pricing (electricity) and to second-best pricing under a budget constraint (subways), also taking into account the pricing of substitutes (rail versus canals, fixed link versus air or ferries).
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Public-Private Partnerships: A Public Economics Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2006
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are spreading all over the world. It may be quite plausible that they were initially started mainly as an attempt to evade expenditure controls and hide public budget deficits. But if they are properly designed and transparently reported, PPPs can play a useful role in enhancing the efficiency of the provision of ...
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Public Choice and the Economic Analysis of Anarchy: A Survey [PDF]

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Public choice economists began studying the economics of anarchy in the 1970s. Since then, the amount of research on anarchy has burgeoned. This article surveys the important public choice contributions to the economics of anarchy.
Powell, Benjamin, Stringham, Edward P.
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The conduct of monetary policy in Uganda: an assessment [PDF]

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Money supply, Liquidity, Cash flows, Demand and Price Analysis, Financial Economics, Institutional and Behavioral Economics, International Relations/Trade, Public Economics,
Christopher, Adam
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Public spending composition and public sector efficiency: Implications for growth and poverty reduction in Uganda [PDF]

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The paper examines the interrelationships between public spending composition and Uganda's development goals including economic growth and poverty reduction. We utilize a dynamic CGE model to study these interrelationships.
Matovu, John Mary, Sennoga, Edward B.
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Public infrastructure and regional economic development: a simultaneous equations approach [PDF]

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A study of how public capital stock impacts regional economic development, which jointly models the effects of local public infrastructure on personal income and the effect of personal income on the allocation of local public outlays.Infrastructure ...
Kevin T. Duffy-Deno, Randall W. Eberts
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Estimating the contribution of urban public infrastructure to regional growth [PDF]

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An estimation of components of public capital stock for 38 metropolitan areas from 1953 to 1981, using the perpetual inventory method. These series are used to estimate the effect of public capital stock on regional manufacturing production.Regional ...
Randall W. Eberts
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Public Debt and Economic Geography [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Regional Science Review, 2012
This article studies the consequences of debt policies on the spatial distribution of output in a two-country model. It departs from the usual setup of local public finance by relaxing the assumption of balanced budget. Further, to single out the pure effect of debt, the article eliminates effects coming from tax and expenditure policies by assuming ...
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Opinion : More theory, please [PDF]

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We can question whether the economics profession adequately rewards speaking to the public but that public communication will be most valuable if it reflects recent advances in economic theory and quantitative analysis.Economics - Study and teaching ...
John A. Weinberg
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