Chapter 18

Dr. Merrill

Economics Department

Chapter 18

Government Functions

Government Sector

Federal Expenditures

State & Local Expenditures

Government Size

Government Revenue

Fiscal Federalism : 1

Fiscal Federalism : 2

Market Failures

Distribution

Public Goods

Free-Rider Problem

Public Goods Production

Government Failure

Public Choice: 1

Public Choice: 2

Voting

Political Equilibrium

Bureaucrats

Bureaucrats

Rational Ignorance

Special Interest Groups

Government Growth

Median Voter Theorem

Excise Taxes: 1

Excise Tax: 2

Chapter 18 -- Review

Chapter 19

Income Distribution

Inequality & Time

High Incomes

Like Comparisons

Bequests

Income Redistribution: 1

Income Redistribution: 2

Redistribution Problems

Current Programs

Negative Income Tax

Health Care Costs

Distributional Justice

Chapter 19 -- Review

Chapter 20

Regulation

Antitrust Law

Political Equilibrium

Scope of Regulation

Regulatory Pricing

Natural Monopoly: 1

Natural Monopoly: 2

Natural Monopoly: 3

Oligopoly Regulation

Antitrust Law

Antitrust Actions

Antitrust Cases

Chapter 20 -- Review

Chapter 21

External Costs

Environment Problems

Environment Demands

Air Pollution

Water Pollution

Land Pollution

Coase Theorem

Marketable Permits

Economics of Knowledge

Chapter 22

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