Public finance accounting

Giving voice to the marginalized, broadly defined, is the aim of this volume in its examination of social life increasingly marked by global inequality and the extension of market rationalities to all arenas.

The Conservative's privatisation programme was one of the most ambitious aspects of their attempt to redraft the political and economic map of the United Kingdom.

America is currently involved in one of the worst economic crises of modern times.

This book measures in details the department income distribution pattern among the governments, enterprises, and families in China during the years of 1978-2008; it measures and analyzes the distribution of Chinese factor income and residents' income.

In recent years, nonprofit and voluntary organisations have faced challenges and unanticipated pressures as a result of increased competition for funding, technological advancements, the need to comply with government regulations, and increased social and community expectations regarding greater accountability and transparency.

Designed for aspiring school leaders, this text presents the realities of school finance policy and issues, as well as the tools for formulating and managing school budgets.

Police Funding, Dark Money, and the Greedy Institution is about a pervasive but little-studied phenomenon.

Taxation is a discipline that does not receive sufficient academic attention.

How has the recession impacted on firms, people and places?

Now in its fourth edition, Finance: The Basics is a clear and practical introduction to the world of finance.

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

With increased competition for external funding, technological advancement, and public expectations for transparency, not-for-profit and non-governmental organizations are facing new challenges and pressures.

The tax system is one of the instruments said to be available to translate development policy objectives into practice.

In recent times not only have traditional areas of public economics such as taxation, public expenditure, public sector pricing, benefit cost analysis, and fiscal federalism thrown up new challenges but entirely new areas of research and inquiry have emerged.

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.

This book addresses a longstanding issue that emerged fifty years ago and continues to persist- the lack of an accounting and reporting system for financial sustainability.

Land Tax in Australia demonstrates how land tax operates and is administered across State and local governments in Australia.

This book considers the theoretical and empirical claims of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) in developed and developing countries.

Managerial cost accounting is the financial and managerial tool that is used to estimate the organizational cost of products and services in business and government.

Government investments in social sector has always played an important role in tackling social issues and facilitated in the alleviation of poverty.

As policymakers and scholars evaluate possible ways forward in the reform and renewal of public services by governments caught up in a recessionary environment, this book aims to offer something different - a comprehensive analysis of the development of the 'Scandinavian' way of modernizing public-sector management.

This edited volume addresses the 2007/2009 financial crisis as the occasion to engage critically with the corpus of Susan Strange's work, in order to consider what changes (if any) this crisis portends for the structural organization of the global political economy.

This book rethinks economic theory and calls for a creative and pragmatic approach to policymaking.

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

Since 2008, the world has experienced an enormous decrease of wealth.

The Economics of Federal Credit Programs discusses government lending, government guaranty of loans, and credit control in the United States.

In the past China's capital market featured prevalent state ownership and a weak legal environment.

Running public sector organizations requires specialist accounting and finance skills to overcome the unique challenges of the sector.

The fourth industrial revolution, characterized by digitization, artificial intelligence and augmented reality, and megatrends such as globalization, urbanization, demographic changes, and the knowledge-based economy, will trigger a series of profound technological, economic, social and environmental changes that will permanently and irreversibly change the role of the state in meeting social needs.

The National Audit Office has played an important role in the checks and balances of the UK parliamentary and political system over the last 40 years.

This book takes an in-depth look at the enormous challenges facing UK public services and considers what might be done to resolve them.

The recent economic events driven by the great financial crisis of 2007-08 has challenged some "e;dogma"e;, highlighting various limits and drawbacks of current paradigms.

Environmental finance and green banking are central drivers of the transition to a sustainable economy and essential components in solutions to climate change.

Drawing on the authors' extensive experience as actuaries, this work, originally published in 1987, provides a thorough examination of the problems which had arisen, and those that seemed likely to arise, with regard to both public and private pension funds at the time.

Advances in Management Accounting (AIMA) is a publication of quality applied research in management accounting.

Now in its fourth edition, Finance: The Basics is a clear and practical introduction to the world of finance.

A century ago, John Maynard Keynes entered the Treasury to serve his country during the First World War, but as is well known, appalled by the terms of the end-of-war Treaty of Versailles, he abandoned the British delegation, outlining the predictable adverse results in the Economic Consequences of the Peace, published in 1919.

The tax system is one of the instruments said to be available to translate development policy objectives into practice.

Giving voice to the marginalized, broadly defined, is the aim of this volume in its examination of social life increasingly marked by global inequality and the extension of market rationalities to all arenas.

First Published in 1964.

State and Local Public Finance provides a comprehensive and sophisticated analysis of state and local government public finance practices and issues, using the basic tools of economics.

The 2008 global financial crisis took the world by surprise, not least because politicians, businessmen and economists believed that they had learned crucial lessons from the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Russian Formalism and Marxist criticism had a seismic impact on twentieth-century literary theory and the shockwaves are still felt today.

The events of the last decade have challenged the contemporary neo-classical synthesis in all branches of economics, but particularly public finance.

Many universities offer the Master of Public Administration (MPA) or other public affairs degree, which includes at least one course in public budgeting or public financial management.

Traditionally, the study of financial decision making in law enforcement and criminal justice entities has been approached from the perspective of tax revenues and budgeting that focus only on the past and present.

State-owned enterprises make up roughly 10 percent of the world economy, yet they are woefully understudied.

Psychology and Behavioral Economics offers an expert introduction to how psychology can be applied to a range of public policy areas.

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.