Auditing practices in local governments : an international comparison

• Other Authors: Ferry, Laurence (Editor), Ruggiero, Pasquale (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
• Series: Emerald Studies in public service accounting and accountability
• Subjects: Government business enterprises > Auditing.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781801170871
• DOI: 10.1108/9781801170857
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (216 pages).

Public spending accounts for a significant share of national GDP and is perceived as a critically important way for overcoming periods of economic and social crisis, but is often criticised as inefficient and ineffective, giving raise to calls for new processes of reform. Because most public resourc...