Public finance accounting

Whereas there is plenty of work looking at macroeconomic effect of public spending on growth and poverty in Africa as well as studies of the impact of spending or investment in one economic sector on outcomes in that sector or on broader welfare measures, this book fills a much needed gap in the research looking how the composition of public spending affects key development outcomes in the region.

This new volume sheds new light on current monetary issues, in particular the debate on monetary policy making, by blending theoretical economic analysis, history of economics, and historical case studies.

The government budget should be the financial mirror of society's choices.

This is the first book on a new policy approach that has been widely adopted in Europe and beyond.

The financial issues of nonprofit organizations (NPOs) have increased their importance in recent years, especially after the last global economic downturn.

Annually, the government commits significant expenditure to a type of public contracts which are known as Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) or the Private Finance Initiative (PFI).

Existing literature has looked at many factors which have shaped Chinese pension reforms.

With twenty-one years' experience in the investment bond business, Raymond uses his experience in this study to demonstrate the key issues related to state, county, municipal and district bonds through the use of the most recent data of the time.

An inventive, mordantly funny novel about love, marriage, stalkers, and the indignities of parenthoodIn quaint Haddonfield, New Jersey, Tess is about to marry Gabe in her childhood home.

A book which covers the key period in the history of actuarial science from the mid-17th century to the early 19th century.

Social accounting as a discipline has challenged the methodology and focus of the larger field of accounting over the last 50 years.

The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges to those responsible for the management of healthcare activities.

Based on a systematic literature review, the book aims to forecast the investment scale of Chinese higher education and the allocation structure of different types of higher education institutions in the next decade.

This is the third volume in the CARE-ing for Integral Development series.

The intergovernmental fiscal issue is highly relevant given the worldwide movement toward more decentralized governance in both industrial and developing countries.

This comprehensive book describes and analyzes the substance and politics of public budgeting at the national, state, and local levels of government.

This is the first comprehensive book on Military Cost-Benefit Analysis and provides novel approaches to structuring cost-benefit and affordability analysis amidst an uncertain defense environment and cloudy fiscal prospects.

Dig to the root of public fraud with deep exploration of theory, standards, and norms Preventing Fraud and Mismanagement in Government identifies common themes in public fraud and corruption, describes the forces that drive them, and provides an objective standard of good practices with no political bent.

Appropriate laws and regulations are essential tools to direct the action of procurers toward the public good and avoid corruption and misallocation of resources.

Public sector management and accounting scholarship has witnessed enormous change over the last four decades.

Intended as a successor to Monetary Policy and Credit Control (Croom Helm, 1978; Routledge Revivals, 2013), this book, first published in 1982 with a revised edition in 1984, traces the changes in approach to monetary control in the U.

This handbook is a comprehensive and up to date work of reference that offers a survey of the state of financial geography.

In an era where digital transformation is revolutionising every sector, the healthcare industry stands at a significant crossroad.

Originally published in 1994, International Developments in Assuring Quality in Higher Education describes a range of national and international developments which evaluate the quality of education provided by public and private tertiary institutions.

The subnational dimension of infrastructure has emerged as one of the greatest challenges in contemporary public finance policy and management.

Development finance institutions (DFIs), also known as public development banks (PDBs) are public financial institutions initiated and steered by governments with explicit official missions to promote public policy objectives, and public development banks (PDBs) are the main category.

In recent decades urban regions around the world have engaged in a new process of development based on the creation of new knowledge.

A book which covers the key period in the history of actuarial science from the mid-17th century to the early 19th century.

These books make available material relating to the statutory regulations covering the degree of accountability required from local authorities during the period 1834-1936.

Continuing the search for greater reflectivity regarding accounting's role in society, this volume identifies the many ways accounting contributes to knowledge creation and the consequences in socio-economic realms.

Researching accounting's participation in financial regulation, banking practices, managerial incentives and environmental disclosures this volume presents scholarly work adopting interdisciplinary approaches in auditing and accountability realms.

Despite a plethora of techniques to analyse the financial performance of a business, there has been no single methodology that has been overwhelmingly preferred by users.

Public sector managers are constantly confronted by financial documents such as budgets, balance sheets and cash flow statements, yet most do not have a financial background.

Following the 2008 "e;global"e; financial crisis, the viability of globalised financial capitalism was called into question.

Michael Collins was a pivotal figure in the Irish struggle for independence and his legacy has resonated ever since.

Written during the early 1920s, at a time when Europe was still recovering from the catastrophe of the First World War, L.

Government organizations spend enormous amounts of money.

This book sets out a road map for the provision of urban access for all.

In this book Miroslav Beblav who has been involved in policy-making at the highest level in his country, offers a detailed study of monetary policy and monetary institutions in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia during the 1990s and the early 2000s and a more general look at monetary policy in less developed, but highly open and fin