Singh, S. K. <br/><br/>
Public finance in theory and practice. / 
S. K. Singh 
 - New Delhi :  S. Chand & Co.,  2014. 
 - 736 p.:  ill. ; 
<br/><br/>Contents: The evolution of public finance -- Major fiscal functions -- The concept of public goods --  Growth of public expenditure -- Pattern of public expenditure --  Principles of public expenditure -- Evaluation of public expenditure -- Structure of taxation -- Principles of taxation -- Proportional and progressive taxation -- Requirements of a good taxation system -- Taxable capacity -- Shifting and incidence of taxation -- Incidence of taxes -- Economic effects of taxation -- Taxation of the agricultural sector -- Taxes on income -- Taxation of wealth -- Expenditure tax -- Commodity taxes -- Tax administration in developing countries -- Public borrowing and other sources of revenue -- Fiscal policy -- Government budgeting -- Public sector undertakings -- Fiscal federalism -- Local finance -- War finance -- Indian public finance  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788121911036 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Finance, Public. 	<br/>Fiscal policy. 	<br/>Public welfare -- Finance. 	<br/>Taxation. 	
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HJ 141.S61