Beijing Higher Education Excellent Teaching Material - Public Economics

Author: Huang Hengxue
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: Public Economics is the science that studies the phenomena of social public economic activities and their general legal principles. It is an emerging discipline with comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and strong applied characteristics. This book conducts a comprehensive, systematic, and in-depth research and argumentation on the theoretical framework and related issues, covering topics such as public economic entities, public goods, public expenditure, and public revenue. It is suitable for faculty and students of higher vocational and technical colleges, government officials, and others in related fields. Public Economics is based on the concept of public interest, examining public economic activities and their operational mechanisms. The book consists of twelve chapters, starting with public economic entities, and provides introductions and discussions on public goods, public choice and public economic decision-making, public expenditure, public revenue, public distribution and social security systems, public economic management, public economic policies, local public economics, and government procurement activities. This textbook has the following features:
1. Scientific and rational layout
2. Systematic and extensive theoretical knowledge
3. Objective and fair narration and evaluation
4. Rigorous academic research standards.
Additionally, at the end of each chapter, "Discussion Questions" and "Suggested Readings" are provided to facilitate further research and reference. This book is designed for teaching in Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs and is also suitable for faculty and students of higher vocational and technical colleges, government officials, personnel of state-owned enterprises and institutions, and managers of various organizations dedicated to enhancing public interest. Since its publication in October 2002, the book has been well-received by readers and was recently awarded the title of "2004 Beijing Higher Education Excellent Teaching Material."