1. Local Public Finance and Economics – Theory and the Practice: An Introductory Overview -- 2. Expenditures and Revenue Assignment: Principles -- 3. Expenditure and Revenue Assignment: Practices -- 4. Structural Design -- 5. Expenditure and Service Delivery: Core Services and Regulation -- 6....

1. Introduction -- 2. Debt Is the Price of Liberty -- 3. Bounded by War -- 4. Building a Visible Government -- 5. The End of Balanced Budgets -- 6. In Pursuit of Full Employment -- 7. A New Era of Congressional Budgeting -- 8. Breaking up the Budget Process

1. Introduction- Daniel W. Williams and Thad Calabrese -- Part I: International and National -- 2. Macroeconomic Theory & Forecasting- Gerald D. Cohen -- 3. Evaluation of Budget Forecasts- Neil R. Ericcson and Andrew B. Martinez -- 4. Budget Preparation and Forecasting in the Federal Republic of...

1. Normative Foundations -- Part I: Financial Economics and Macroeconomics after WWII -- 2. The Second Financialisation -- 3. The Emergence of Modern Financial Economics -- 4. Finance and Macroeconomics -- Part II: The regulation of the financial system after the crisis -- 5. The Great Financial...

1. Introduction: Market System and the Role of Government -- 2. Evaluating a Tax System and Related Measures -- 3. An Overview of Government Expenditures -- 4. An Overview of Government Revenues -- 5. Understanding the Budget Process -- 6. Budget Systems, Underlying Structures and...

Part I. State of the Art -- 1. An Overview of Green Finance -- 2. Defining Green Finance: Existing Standards and Main Challenges -- 3. The Development of Green Finance by Sector -- 4. Sustainable Finance Management -- 5. Financial Performances of Green Securities -- 6. Institutional Initiatives...

1. Introduction -- 2. A Peripheral Finn in the Capital of Europe -- 3. Fire Brigade to Athens -- 4. Big Bazooka by Night -- 5. The Deauville Doomsday and Voldemort in Ireland -- 6. The Comprehensive Crisis Response -- 7. Summertime Blues in Italy -- 8. The Hour of Obama – and Don Camillo -- 9....

1. Introduction: Capital Wars -- 2. Global Money -- 3. Synopsis: A Bigger, More Volatile World -- 4. The Liquidity Model -- 5. Real Exchange Adjustment -- 6. Private Sector (Funding) Liquidity -- 7. The Central Banks: Don't Fight the Fed, Don't Upset the ECB and Don't Mess with the PBoC -- 8....

1. Introduction -- 2. Christian Faith and Economics -- 3. Biblical Stewardship and Economic Progress -- 4. Rationality and Alienation: Themes from Ghandi -- 5. Consumerism in Contemporary China -- 6. Anglican Christians and Modern Political Economy -- 7. Islamic Finance, Consumer Protection and...

Chapter 1. Public Pensions Systems. Bibliometric Study of Academic Publications in Scientific Journals -- Chapter 2. Demographic and Social Challenges in the Design of Public Pension Schemes -- Chapter 3. The Public Pension Systems and the Economic Crisis -- Chapter 4. Pensions, Economic Growth...