"public finance" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} public finance (uncountable)
  1. A field of economics concerned with paying for collective or governmental activities, and with the administration and design of those activities. Wikipedia link: public finance Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Economics Related terms: public finances (english: state budget) Translations (field of economics): hisenda pública [feminine] (Catalan), finances publiques [feminine] (French), Finanzwissenschaft [feminine] (German), államháztartástan (Hungarian), finanza pubblica [feminine] (Italian), finanças públicas [feminine] (Portuguese), maliye (Turkish)

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