Public Finance Flashcards

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What is public finance?

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This is a branch of economics that deals with financing of government expenditure, through proceeds from economic resources and debt.

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What are the functions so public finance?

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  1. Stabilization function
  2. Allocation function
  3. Distributive function
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Discuss what is government expenditure, the types and the theories of public or government expenditure.

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Government expenditure can be defined as the amount incurred by government of a particular country in the course of carrying out their civic responsibility

Divided into:
Capital expenditure

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