Public finance. /
Ursula, K Hicks
- London: Cambridge, 1964.
- xi, 358 p.: 24cm.
Contents: The Public accounts : The State as employer producer -- The Nature of public expenditure -- The Making of financial policy -- The Control of expenditure -- The Public revenue -- The Balance sheet of the public sector -- Part II : The Theory of taxation : The Art of public finance -- Tax ideals -- The Method of tax analysis -- The Incidence of partial outlay taxes on capital goods -- General taxes on net income and profits -- Capital levies and capital taxes -- Other taxes with general effects -- The Theory of local taxation -- The Incidence of british taxation and expenditure -- Part III : Public finance in national economy -- Public finance and level of activity -- Fiscal policy and growth -- Borrowing policy and debt management -- The Budget as an instrument of policy