Governmental Finance
/ˌɡʌvərnməntl faɪˈnæns/
Definitions
- (n.) The management of public funds by government entities, including budgeting, expenditures, revenue collection, and debt issuance.
Governmental finance governs how municipalities allocate resources for public services.
Forms
- governmental finance
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Commentary
Focuses on the legal and regulatory frameworks overseeing government financial activities; terms often intersect with administrative law and public policy.
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