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OverviewThis timely and important book, which won a special citation from the American Political Science Association\u2019s Urban Affairs Section for its \u201cmajor theoretical development,\u201d analyzes the effect of competition among suburban communities to attract residents and business with the best public services and the lowest taxes. Using data from a large sample of suburban cities, Mark Schneider offers a theoretical extension of the Tiebout-Peterson approach to understanding public policies and integrates this perspective with recent work on the power of bureaucrats to control budgets. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark SchneiderPublisher: University of Pittsburgh Press Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780822954521ISBN 10: 0822954524 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 26 March 1991 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviewsSchneider draws on rational choice approaches to delineate the concept of a local market for public goods. He builds on Charles Peterson's more recent conceptual refinements to form an elegant empirical model of local government growth. --Journal of Politics Schneider draws on rational choice approaches to delineate the concept of a local market for public goods. He builds on Charles Peterson's more recent conceptual refinements to form an elegant empirical model of local government growth. Journal of Politics Author InformationMark Schneider iis Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Stony Brook University, State University of New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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