Fiscal Administration - Hardcover

Mikesell, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0155055283 ISBN 13: 9780155055285

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing, 1999

Synopsis

FISCAL ADMINISTRATION is divided into three parts: budgeting, revenue, and debt administration/fund management. This text includes an introductory chapter on fundamental principles. The two sections of budgeting and revenue are entirely self-contained and can be taught in order of preference.

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About the Author

John L. Mikesell (Ph.D. in economics, University of Illinois) is Chancellor's professor of public and environmental affairs at Indiana University-Bloomington. His work on government finance and taxation has appeared in such journals as National Tax Journal, Public Budgeting and Finance (for which he serves as editor-in-chief), Public Finance Quarterly, Southern Economic Journal, Public Administration Review, Public Choice, International Journal of Public Administration, and Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting, and Financial Management. He is co-author of SALES TAXATION, STATE AND LOCAL STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION (Urban Institute Press). His distinguished career includes serving as chief fiscal economist on the USAID Barents Group/KPMG Peat Marwick fiscal reform project with the Government of Ukraine (1995) and as director for assistance in intergovernmental fiscal relations with the USAID Georgia State University Consortium Russian fiscal reform project (1998-99). He directed U. S. Department of State supported public administration partnerships involving institutions in the U.S. and Russia, and has worked on fiscal studies for several states, including New York, Minnesota, Indiana, and Hawaii; as consultant on World Bank missions to several countries; and as a Senior Research Fellow, Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy in Beijing. Dr. Mikesell received the 2002 Wildavsky Award for Lifetime Scholarly Achievement in Public Budgeting and Finance from the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management.

Review

"The best text book in the market for graduate courses in public budgeting/financial management."--Rowan Miranda, University of Chicago

"The best textbook of which I know that treats public budgeting and financial administration so comprehensively."--Napoleon Bamfo, Valdosta State University

About this edition

• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0155055283
• ISBN 13: 9780155055285
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 592