GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS PART I
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
CHAPTER I THE NATURE OF THE STATE AND ITS FUNCTIONS
CHAPTER II THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
CHAPTER III EXPENDITURE MAINLY FOR THE COMMON BENEFIT
CHAPTER IV EXPENDITURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS
PART II
PUBLIC REVENUES
CHAPTER I THE CHARACTER AND CLASSIFICATION OF PUBLIC REVENUES
CHAPTER II THE VARIOUS KINDS OF TAXES, FEES, AND RATES; DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER III THE TAX SYSTEM
CHAPTER IV THE DEVELOPMENT OF TAXATION BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
CHAPTER V THE DEVELOPMENT OF TAX SYSTEMS
FROM THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION TO THE WORLD WAR
CHAPTER VI EXCISES
CHAPTER VII CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER VIII PROPERTY TAXES
CHAPTER IX PERSONAL TAXES: THE POLL TAX AND THE INCOME TAX
CHAPTER X WAR PROFITS AND EXCESS PROFITS TAXES
CHAPTER XI THE INCIDENCE AND EFFECTS OF TAXATION
CHAPTER XII FEES AND INDUSTRIAL EARNINGS
PART III
PUBLIC INDEBTEDNESS
CHAPTER I THE GROWTH AND NATURE OF PUBLIC CREDIT
APPENDIX TO CHAPTER I
PUBLIC DEBT AND THE WORLD WAR, TABLES
CHAPTER II FORMS OF PUBLIC DEBTS
CHAPTER III NEGOTIATION, PAYMENT OF INTEREST, CONVERSION,
AND REDEMPTION OF DEBTS
PART IV
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER I THE BUDGET; ADMINISTRATION OF EXPENDITURE;
CONTROL AND AUDIT
CHAPTER II COLLECTION OF THE REVENUES; CUSTODY OF THE FUNDS;
AND THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
CHAPTER III FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OF WAR
BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR SUPPLEMENTAL READING
INDEX "
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