Public Finance Books

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21. Petroleum Taxation

    Sharing the Oil Wealth: A Study of Petroleum Taxation Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

    By Carole Nakhle

    Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy

    Petroleum taxation is the universal instrument through which governments seek to determine the crucial balance between the financial interests of the oil companies and the owners of the resource. This book addresses how governments have and continue to approach this problem, the impacts of...

    Published May 14th 2012 by Routledge
22. The Timing of Income Recognition in Tax Law and the Time Value of Money

    By Moshe Shekel

    Time itself creates advantages and disadvantages in the field of taxation. The timing of the recognition of income and expenses for tax purposes has two main implications: firstly, for the timing of the collection of tax, and secondly, for the question of quantification, i.e., how to ensure that...

    Published April 30th 2012 by Routledge-Cavendish
23. Banking Crises, Liquidity, and Credit Lines

    A Macroeconomic Perspective

    By Gurbachan Singh

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

    The banking crisis in 2007-10 was one amongst many such crises in the past. This book provides a fresh approach to liquidity. It starts from basics and gradually builds up analysis of credit lines with few technicalities. Though the analysis is theoretical, the book provides a historical background...

    Published April 10th 2012 by Routledge
24. Strategic Finance for Criminal Justice Organizations

    By Daniel Adrian Doss, William H. Sumrall III, Don W. Jones

    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. Capital investments of cash flow provide future benefits to all organizations, and...

    Published April 10th 2012 by CRC Press
25. Taxation

    A Fieldwork Research Handbook

    Edited by Lynne Oats

    Taxation is a subject of enquiry that cuts across a range of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, psychology, history and accountancy, to name a few. However, research into taxation as a social and institutional phenomenon – rather than as abstraction from the real world – is largely...

    Published April 3rd 2012 by Routledge
26. Public Expenditures for Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa

    Edited by Tewodaj Mogues, Samuel Benin

    Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics

    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...

    Published March 1st 2012 by Routledge
27. Essentials of Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

    By Ola Olsson

    Series: Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance

    Trying to summarize the essentials of macroeconomic theory in the wake of the financial crisis that has shaken not only Western economies but also the macroeconomic profession is no easy task. In particular, the notion that markets are self-correcting and always in equilibrium appears to have taken...

    Published February 14th 2012 by Routledge
28. Studies in the History of Public Economics

    Edited by Gilbert Faccarello, Richard Sturn

    Many important economic and political debates today refer to the nature and the role of the State: should governments intervene in the economy and interfere with the operation of markets? In which occasions, and how? In order to better understand these questions and the controversies they have...

    Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
29. Contested Capitalism

    The political origins of financial institutions

    By Richard W. Carney

    Series: Routledge Advances in International Political Economy

    This book examines the political origins of financial institutions across fifteen developed democracies, with focused case studies on the US, France, Japan, Austria, and Germany. The institutional arrangements of financial systems are widely seen as a central distinguishing feature of ‘varieties of...

    Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge
30. Hybrid Economic-Environmental Accounts

    Edited by Valeria Costantini, Massimiliano Mazzanti, Anna Montini

    Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics

    National Accounting Matrices of Environmental Accounts (NAMEA) tables are used to analyze a range of environmental pressures and economic data resulting from consumption and production patterns – helping us gain a far better notion of the consequences of individuals’, households’ and firms’ actions...

    Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge