Local Public, Fiscal and Financial Governance : An International Perspective / by Brian Dollery, Harry Kitchen, Melville McMillan, Anwar Shah

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Dollery, Brian, 1952- [VerfasserIn]

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Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Springer eBook CollectionPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2020Publisher: Cham : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020Edition: 1st ed. 2020Description: 1 Online-Ressource(XVII, 324 p. 11 illus.)ISBN:

9783030367251

Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9783030367244 | 9783030367268 | 9783030367275 | Erscheint auch als: Local public, fiscal and financial governance. Druck-Ausgabe Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. xvii, 324 Seiten | Erscheint auch als: 9783030367268 Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: 9783030367275 Druck-AusgabeDDC classification:

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DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-36725-1Online resources:

Summary: 1. Introduction -- 2. Local Tax Administration -- 3. The Practice of Real Property Taxation in the World -- 4. Municipal Budgeting and Accounting -- 5. Local Fiscal Discipline -- 6. Local Public Infrastructure and Corruption -- 7. Measuring and Monitoring Local Government Performance -- 8. Structural Reform: Municipal Mergers -- 9. Intermunicipal Cooperation -- 10. Political Economy of Local Government Reform.Summary: 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.PPN: PPN: 1724270370Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-2-ECF | ZDB-2-SEB | ZDB-2-SXEF

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