Dictionary of Public Finance

Public finance, as an important branch of economics, deals with government budgeting, taxation, public expenditure, borrowings, deficit financing, and intergovernmental financial relations. A working knowledge of terms and concepts pertaining to government finances is a must. This dictionary contains a careful selection of key terms and concepts in public finance which are considered important for a cross-section of readers including teachers and students of economics, commerce, law, and management. This valuable reference work will also be useful for bankers, corporate executives, legislators, and government officials.