Public Economics in the United States : How the Federal Government Analyzes and Influences the Economy [3 Volumes].

Cover -- Volume 1 Government Support for Businesses, Households, Infrastructure, and National Defense -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to Volume 1 -- 1 Assessing Government Intervention during Financial Crises -- 2 Economic Support for Agriculture -- 3 The Role of Public Outdoor Recreation Providers in Supporting Rural Development -- 4 Economics of Federal Law Enforcement -- 5 Economics of Defense Spending -- 6 Government Intervention in Small Business Lending Markets -- 7 Economic Support for Developing Countries -- 8 Economic Policies on Social Security and the Elderly -- 9 Government Support for Education and Improving Skills in the Workforce -- 10 Analysis of Poverty and the Provision of Social Assistance -- 11 Government Support for Scientific Research and Innovation -- 12 Government Support for Public Transit Systems -- 13 Economics of Energy Policy -- 14 The U.S. Grant System -- 15 Federal Credit Programs -- Volume 2 Economic Analysis of Legislation, Regulation, and Taxation -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction to Volume 2 -- 16 Regulation of the Banking Industry -- 17 Regulations Governing Securities Market Transactions -- 18 Consumer Financial Protection -- 19 An Economic Analysis of Immigration -- 20 Technological and Regulatory Change in the Communications Industry -- 21 Analysis of the Employment Effects of Outsourcing -- 22 Interpreting and Enforcing the Antitrust Laws -- 23 Economic Analysis of Environmental Regulation -- 24 The Economics of Climate Disruption and the Law Aiming to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- 25 Economics of Occupational and Consumer Health and Safety -- 26 Economic Analysis of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act -- 27 The Federal Budget Process -- 28 Budgetary and Fiscal Policy.

29 Tax Policy and Enforcement -- 30 Economic Research on Health and Health Care Reform -- Volume 3 Statistical Measurement, Strategy Development, and Accountability in Government Economics -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction to Volume 3 -- 31 Economic Surveys of Households -- 32 Measuring Economic Growth, Inflation, and Productivity -- 33 Macroeconomic Forecasting in the Federal Government -- 34 Observing Patterns in International Trade and Investment -- 35 The Emergence and Development of Official Measurements of Economic Well-Being -- 36 Unemployment: Concepts, Measures, and Interpretations -- 37 Measuring and Assessing Patterns in Household Finance -- 38 Measuring Domestic and International Flows of Funds -- 39 Reducing Federal Budget Deficits -- 40 Monetary Policy -- 41 International Trade Policies -- 42 Studying Patterns in Housing and Urban Development -- 43 Government Economists as "Global Economists" -- 44 Professional Ethics for Economists in Federal Service -- Internet Resources for Selected Chapters -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.