A Primer on Highway Finance

by Davis, Grant M.; Cunningham, William A.

• ISBN13: 9780819193629
• ISBN10: 0819193623
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1994-02-02
• Publisher: UPA

Summary

This book is an examination of the current and proposed highway Tax Program, deficiencies, and proposed solutions to the financial problems confronting highway financing. Contents: The Importance of Highways; Highway Design, Cost, Allocations, and Finance; Highway Capital Needs and Concepts of Highway Finance; A Brief History of Highway Taxation and Tax Structures; Issues Involved in Highway Taxation; Highway Financial Methods and Rational Highway Taxes; Summary and Recommendations; Bibliography.

Table of Contents

List of Tables
Preface
The Importance of Highways	p. 1
Highway Design, Cost Allocations, and Finance	p. 15
Highway Capital Needs and Concepts of Highway Finance	p. 41
A Brief History of Highway Taxation and Tax Structures	p. 61
Issues Involved in Highway Taxation	p. 119
Highway Financial Methods and Rational Highway Taxes	p. 133
Summary and Recommendations	p. 169
Bibliography	p. 173
About the Authors	p. 189
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