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Handbook of Public Economics, Volume 1 is the inaugural volume in a series that provides comprehensive surveys of the field of public economics. Edited by renowned economists Martin Feldstein and A.J. Auerbach, this volume compiles eight essays by leading scholars, offering in-depth analyses of various topics within public economics. The chapters cover: A brief history of fiscal doctrine (R.A. Musgrave) The theory of excess burden and optimal taxation (A.J. Auerbach) Public sector pricing (D. Bos) Taxes and labor supply (J.A. Hausman) The effects of taxation on savings and risk-taking (A. Sandmo) Tax policy in open economies (A. Dixit) Housing subsidies: Effects on housing decisions, efficiency, and equity (H.S. Rosen) The taxation of natural resources (T. Heaps and J.F. Helliwell)

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