Inclusive Public Finance

The book Inclusive Public Finance: Tools for Sustainable Development discusses the importance of public finance in achieving sustainable development. The author explains in detail the different mechanisms and instruments of public finance such as progressive taxation social transfers and targeted subsidies which can be used to reduce inequalities and promote social inclusion. It also highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in public finance management emphasizing the need for effective governance to ensure the fair and equitable use of public resources.The book also explores the challenges faced by developing countries in implementing inclusive public finance policies. It proposes recommendations for overcoming these challenges notably by strengthening institutional capacities and promoting citizen participation.