"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...

"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...

PART 1. PURPOSE AND PROLOGUE -- Chapter 1. Owning and Owing -- Chapter 2. From Warfare to Welfare in Three Generations -- PART 2. ACCOUNTING FOR GOVERNMENT -- Chapter 3. Why Government Accounting Matters -- Chapter 4. What Does the Government Balance Sheet Look Like? -- Chapter 5. Why Accrual...