public finance
Public finance is the branch of economics that deals with the management and allocation of funds by the government to meet the collective needs of society, including public goods and services, while maintaining economic stability.
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Related Concepts (33)
- budget deficits
- budget surplus
- cost-benefit analysis
- debt management
- debt monetization
- fiscal deficit
- fiscal policy
- fiscal sustainability
- government borrowing
- government budgeting
- government debt
- government expenditures
- government financial planning
- government financial reporting
- government grants
- government revenue
- government spending
- government subsidies
- intergovernmental fiscal relations
- national borrowing
- privatization of state assets
- progressive tax system
- progressive taxation
- public debt
- public expenditure
- public financial management
- public investment
- public sector accounting
- public-private partnerships
- revenue collection
- taxation
- user fees and charges
- wealth tax reforms