EAN: 9781108791700

PUBLIC SPENDING AND THE ROLE OF THE STATE - LUD...

Given high government spending  debt and the new challenges on the horizon  the themes of this
work are more relevant than ever: the essential tool of spending by the state  its 'value for
money'  likely risks in the future  and the remedies to create lean  efficient and sustainable
government. This book takes a holistic and international approach  covering most advanced
countries  and discusses a historical overview of public expenditure  from the nineteenth
century to the modern day  as well as future challenges. It sees the government's role as
providing sound rules of the game and essential public goods and services. In presenting the
relevant arguments  information and policy recommendations through comprehensive tables  charts
and historical facts  the book addresses a broad readership  including students  professionals
and interested members of the public.

Aktuelle Preise zur EAN 9781108791700

Produktinformationen zur 9781108791700