This book explores different government systems and how they manage budgets focusing on the experience of four countries, Britain, Canada, Germany and the United States. The study discusses questions such as What is public debt? What is the theoretical background for the analysis of the deficit problem in the economic and social sciences? *Adopts a comparative approach to how these countries have each developed their own approach to the problem of public deficits. *Explores the history of the deficit problem, the ...
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This book explores different government systems and how they manage budgets focusing on the experience of four countries, Britain, Canada, Germany and the United States. The study discusses questions such as What is public debt? What is the theoretical background for the analysis of the deficit problem in the economic and social sciences? *Adopts a comparative approach to how these countries have each developed their own approach to the problem of public deficits. *Explores the history of the deficit problem, the institutional framework for decisions on the deficit and the importance of the debt problem. *Examines how the theories of economists such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo have had a considerable influence on economic thought in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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