Public Economics -(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUIDE)

Description

Public Economics – , By – R.C. Agarwal, ISBN Code – 978-93-88297-10-3

CONTENTS :

Chapters

1. Introduction-—Objectives
2. Public Finance-—Meaning, Definitions Scope or Contents,

Difference between Public Finance and Private Finance,

Relationship of Public Finance with other Sciences, Nature

and Concept, Role and Importance, Positive or Normative

Science or Both, and Objective Type Questions

3. Principles of Public Finance or Principle or Doctrine of

Maximum Social Advantage Including Objective Type

Questions

4. Public Expenditure-Meaning, Nature, Reasons, Impor-

tance, Canons/Principles, Classification, Effects, Wagner’s

Law, Wiseman-Peacock Hypothesis, Trends of Public

Expenditure in India and Objective Type Questions

5. Public Revenue——Meaning, Sources and Classification etc.
6. Taxation——Meaning, Characteristics (Elements), Ol ’ectives,

Canons, Elements of a Good Tax, Classification (Kinds) of

Taxes, Principles (Theories), Incidence and Impact, Taxable

Capacity, Effects of Taxation, GST 2017 etc.

7. Public Debt or Theory of Public Debt—Meaning,

Definition; Objectives, Private Vs. Public Debt, Classic-

fiction, Methods of Redemption, Effects, Importance and

Public Debt in India, Public Debt Management

8. Fiscal Policy and Economic Stability——Meaning, Definition,

objecives, Role, Limitaions

9. Deficit Financing including Deficit Financing in India-

Meaning, Purposes, Effects, Role, Limits

10. War Finance and India’s Defense Budget—Meaning,

Resources, Effects

11. Financial Administration——Principles, Scope
12. Budget-—Meaning, Definitions, Characteristics of a Good

Budget, Irrportance, Principles & Policy, Canons,

udgetary Procedure (including Budgetary Procedure in

India), Performance Budgeting, Balanced and Unbalanced

Budget, Zero Base Budgeting etc. ~

13. Federal Finance-—Meaning, Principles, Financial

Relationship between the Union and the States, Problems

of Federal Finance and Suggestions . ~

14. The Finance Commissions—Meaning, Functions and fiom

First Finance Commission to 13th Finance Commission

alongwith their Appointment, Recommendations, Evalua-

tion etc.

15. Indian Tax System-—Introduction
16. Central Financcs—”~Revenue and Expenditure of the Central

Govemment

17. State Finances—-Revenue and Expenditure of the State

Govemtnents

18. Local Finance-—Meaning, Establishment, Functions,

Finances, Problems and Suggestions of Local Bodies-—

Panchayats, District Boards 0″ Zila Parishads, Municipa-

lities, Municipal Corporations etc.

19. Public Enterprises and Public Utilities-—Meaning, Role,

Problems, Suggestions, Public Utilities-—Meaning,

Defmition

20. Union Budget, 2018-20l9—A Critical Study