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Public Economics: Principles and Practice is the leading Australian text in the field of public economics. In this second edition, Peter Abelson introduces the key principles and factors that form the basis of public economics and outlines how they can be applied to practical issues.

• provides an understanding of the field of public economics
• studies the role of government in economic efficiency and distribution
• successfully strikes a balance between academic rigour and reader accessibility

This title is perfectly pitched at undergraduate students in public economics/public finance and graduate students involved in public policy and public administration.

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Revised summary of errata for Ableson 2nd Ed (40.0K)

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