Local Public, Fiscal and Financial Governance
An International Perspective
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Beschreibung
This book provides a comprehensive treatment of traditional as well as newer topics in local public, fiscal and financial management principles and practices. It covers traditional topics of local public management, local revenue administration with special emphasis on property tax administration, local budgeting and accounting, and methods of capital finance. Newer topics covered include political economy of local government, alternate service delivery framework for local service provision, performance budgeting, fiscal rules for local fiscal discipline, local government integrity and performance accountability, and country rank based upon relative importance and political, fiscal and administrative autonomy of local governments. The treatment is non-technical and suitable for a wide variety of audiences including scholars, instructors, students, policy advisors, and practitioners.
This book provides a comprehensive treatment of traditional as well as newer topics in local public, fiscal and financial management principles and practices. It covers traditional topics of local public management, local revenue administration with special emphasis on property tax administration, local budgeting and accounting, and methods of capital finance. Newer topics covered include political economy of local government, fiscal rules for local fiscal discipline, local government integrity and performance accountability, and municipal mergers and inter-municipal cooperation based upon relative importance and political, fiscal and administrative autonomy of local governments. The treatment is non-technical and suitable for a wide variety of audiences including scholars, instructors, students, policy advisors, and practitioners.
Provides truly comprehensive coverage of issues in local economic and fiscal governance Presents a synthesis of lessons from worldwide experiences Written in non-technical language that will appeal to students, policymakers, practitioners and scholars alike
Autor*in
Brian Dollery
Themen in »Local Public, Fiscal and Financial Governance«
local governance public economics public finance fiscal management Service Delivery revenue administration Municipal Budgeting Capital Financing Local Government Integrity Performance Accountability Infrastructure corruption Measuring Localization