Öffentliche Finanzen in der Demokratie

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Dr. Charles B. Blankart, emeritus professor of public finance at Humboldt University Berlin and a permanent guest professor at the University of Lucerne, has authored numerous publications in political economy and serves on the scientific advisory board of the Federal Ministry of Economics. This comprehensive work systematically covers the entire field of public finance, including state theory, public expenditures, taxation, public debt, fiscal policy, cost-benefit analysis, bureaucracy, healthcare, public procurement, environmental issues, fiscal federalism, and practical applications in Europe, Germany, Switzerland, and the USA. Praise for the eighth edition highlights its engaging writing and thoroughness. Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Hans-Werner Sinn from Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich describes it as an excellent textbook that covers all important topics in a captivating manner. Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Bruno S. Frey from the University of Zurich notes the relevance of chapters on public debt and federalism in today's context. Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Peter Bernholz from the University of Basel commends the book for bridging traditional public finance and political economy, making it essential reading for students and professionals. Lastly, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Carl Christian von Weizsäcker from the Max Planck Institute emphasizes its insightful exploration of how the state can create as well as solve problems, mark