Table of Contents:
  • Tribute to Richard Abel Musgrave / Henry J. Aaron
  • Ten years of CES / David F. Bradford
  • Changing tides for the welfare state : an essay / Assar Lindbeck ; Comments / Richard A. Musgrave
  • Trust in public finance / Joel Slemrod ; Comments / Michael Burda
  • Reforming budgetary language / David F. Bradford ; Comments / Henry J. Aaron
  • Perfect taxation with imperfect competition / Alan J. Auerbach and James R. Hines ; Comments / Harvey S. Rosen
  • Bridging the tax-expenditure gap : green taxes and the marginal cost of funds / Agnar Sandmo ; Comments / Jeremy Edwards
  • Taxes and privatization / Roger H. Gordon ; Comments / Ray Rees
  • The property tax : competing views and a hybrid theory / John Douglas Wilson ; Comments / Panu Poutvaara
  • The Dutch presumptive capital income tax : find or failure? / Sjibren Cnossen and Lans Bovenberg ; Comments / Alfons J. Weichenrieder
  • The crisis of Germany's pension insurance system and how it can be resolved / Hans-Werner Sinn ; Comments / Georges de Menil
  • Social insurance based on individual savings accounts / Peter Birch Sorensen
  • Social insurance and redistribution / Robin Boadway .. [et al.] ; Comments / Dominique Demougin
  • Insurance and the utilization of medical services among the self-employed / Craig William Perry and Harvey S. Rosen ; Comments / Gebhard Flaig
  • Sharing the international tax base in a changing world / Richard M. Bird and Jack M. Mintz ; Comments / Thomas Moutos
  • On cooperation in Musgravian models of externalities within a federation / Henry Tulkens ; Comments / Clemens Fuest
  • Fiscal federalism and risk sharing in Germany : the role of size differences / Kai A. Konrad and Helmut Seitz ; Comments / Marko Kothenburger
  • Delayed integration of mobile labor : a principle for coordinating taxation, social security, and social assistance / Wolfram F. Richter ; Comments / Soren Bo Nielsen