Financial Sustainability and Intergenerational Equity in Local Governments

Manuel Pedro Rodríguez Bolívar (University of Granada, Spain) and María Deseada López Subires (University of Granada, Spain)

Indexed In: SCOPUS

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase

ISBN13: 9781522537137

EISBN13: 9781522537144

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3713-7

Description:

Due to the mortgage crisis of 2008, laws aimed at achieving budgetary and financial stability were enacted. The concept of ﬁnancial sustainability has been linked to the need of rendering public services without compromising the ability to do so in the future.

Financial Sustainability and Intergenerational Equity in Local Governments is a critical scholarly resource that analyzes the financial sustainability of local governments with the aim of ensuring equality and intergenerational equity. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as intergenerational equity, public policies, and sustainability management, this book is geared towards government officials, managers, academicians, practitioners, students, and researchers seeking current research on identifying public policies to ensure financial balance.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Financial Sustainability in Public Administration
Fiscal Autonomy of Sub-Central Governments
Fiscal Decentralization
Intergenerational Equity
Public Policies
Public Sector Planning and Budgeting
Sustainability Management

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