The myth of fair and efficient government : why the government you want is not the one you get /

Main Author: Marlow, Michael L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
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245 1 4 |a The myth of fair and efficient government :  |b why the government you want is not the one you get /  |c Michael L. Marlow. 
260 1 4 |a Santa Barbara, Calif. :  |b Praeger,  |c c2011. 
300 1 4 |a viii, 214 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 4 |a Our disappointment with government -- What markets do well -- Theory is not practice of government -- Government : last place to look for efficiency -- Government rarely promotes fairness -- Misconceptions of tax fairness -- "Vocal advocates" encourage inefficient government -- Tax preferences : government playing favorites -- Unfunded liabilities of future citizens -- More efficient and fairer taxation -- Improving government. 
650 1 4 |a Administrative agencies  |x Management  |z United States 
650 1 4 |a Fiscal policy  |z United States 
650 1 4 |a Taxation  |z United States 
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