The Public Economy Of Urban Communities

This article discusses a collection of papers from a 1964 conference on urban public expenditures, covering topics such as decision-making, public and private supply, and political and voting behavior in urban economies. The goal of the collection is to develop new analytical models and techniques and share research findings with a wider audience. It will be of interest to those studying Environmental studies and Economics, as well as professionals.

Originally published in 1965, Margolis brings together a wide variety of papers on a multitude of subjects relating to the urban public economy presented at the second conference on urban public expenditures in 1964. This collection covers issues such as criteria for decision-making in urban public spending, public and private supply and the political and voting behaviour of urban economies in order to contribute to the development of new analytical models and techniques as well as to disseminate findings of research results to a larger audience. This title will be of interest to those studying Environmental studies and Economics as well as professionals.