"This book explores the definition and measurement of financial sustainability in public administrations, the link between equality, intergenerational equity and financial sustainability in public administration, studies on public policies for sustainable governments and, finally, the...

1. Introduction -- 2. Local Tax Administration -- 3. The Practice of Real Property Taxation in the World -- 4. Municipal Budgeting and Accounting -- 5. Local Fiscal Discipline -- 6. Local Public Infrastructure and Corruption -- 7. Measuring and Monitoring Local Government Performance -- 8....

Abstract: Die kommunale Verschuldung hat in vielen Kommunen Dimensionen erreicht, die zukünftige Generationen noch in hohem Maße belasten werden. Hinzu kommt, dass sich die kommunale Verschuldung nicht aus umfangreichen Investitionen begründet. In vielen Kommunen gibt es vielmehr einen...

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of traditional as well as newer topics in local public, fiscal and financial management principles and practices. It covers traditional topics of local public management, local revenue administration with special emphasis on property tax...