Butter oder Kanonen? : eine verdrängte Frage in der Finanzwissenschaft

Charles B. Blankart

Paul A. Samuelson taught that every society has to choose between butter and guns. Individuals have to make the Gossen test of utility equivalence. The authors of the recent Mirrlees Review seem to believe that they can avoid this choice by considering taxation only. But how can one decide on taxation without taking into account the value of public goods?

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Blankart, Charles B.
Published in:	Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik. - Warsaw, Poland : Sciendo, ISSN 1613-978X, ZDB-ID 2079503-8. - Vol. 95.2015, 12, p. 857-860
Subject:	Paul Anthony Samuelson \| Finanzwissenschaft \| Public economics \| Ökonomische Ideengeschichte \| History of economic thought \| Neue politische Ökonomie \| Public choice

Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	German
Notes:	Zsfassung in engl. Sprache
Other identifiers:	10.1007/s10273-015-1914-8 [DOI] hdl:10419/172648 [Handle]
Classification:	B5 - Current Heterodox Approaches ; H1 - Structure and Scope of Government ; N1 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Growth and Fluctuations
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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