TY - BOOK AU - Shibata,Hirofumi AU - Winer,Stanley L. ED - International Institute of Public Finance. ED - International Institute of Public Finance. TI - Political economy and public finance: the role of political economy in the theory and practice of public economics SN - 1843761181 (pbk.) U1 - 336 PY - 2002/// CY - Cheltenham [England] PB - E. Elgar Pub. KW - Finance, Public - Congresses KW - Political economy KW - Public finance N1 - Papers presented at the 57th IIPF Congress, held at Linz, Austria in August of 2001; "In association with the International Institute of Public Finance"; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The book addresses specific questions such as; does public finance need political economy; should collective choice play a role in the standard of reference used in normative public finance; what is a 'failure’ in a non-market or policy process; and what have we learned about the theory and practice of public finance from three decades of empirical research on public choice etc ER -