Public Finance Administration
- B. J. Reed - University of Nebraska, Omaha, USA
- John W. Swain - Governors State University, University Park, IL, USA, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
February 1997 | 392 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
This book is unique in its exclusive and comprehensive focus on the management of public funds. The book emphasizes defining terms, framing concepts, and examines common controversies in the field.
The authors begin with a broad introduction to public finance administration. They then cover topics such as: revenue and expenditure; managing cash flow; capital budgets; and the financial components of human resource management. With its unique focus on the management of public funds, the book fills a need for courses in public finance administration by providing a public administration-based approach.
Introduction
Budgeting and Finance Administration
Public-Sector Accounting
Money and Values
Public Revenues
Revenue Administration
Forecasting and Estimating
Cost Analysis
Expenditure Administration
Purchasing
Cash Management
Investment Administration
Capital Budgeting
Public Debt Administration
Risk Management
Personnel and Pension Administration
Auditing
Assessing Financial Conditions
Financing Economic Development