Acquiring theoretical and institutional knowledge in the field of local public finances. Understanding the level of quality of local public services and reducing the gap between developed and underdeveloped areas. Building basic financial knowledge based on sources of financing local public services. Acquiring practical knowledge about the functioning of local and regional government units.
1. Structure of the public sector
2. Budget of local government units
3. Fiscal federalism
4. Powers and responsibilities of local government units
5. Municipal economy
6. Sources of income of local government units
7. Fiscal inequalities and fiscal imbalance
8. Debt and borrowing of local government units
9. Alternative procurement models
1. Determine the importance of fiscal relations between different levels of government from the perspective of the territorial-administrative organization of the state
2. Critically assess the budget execution of local and regional government levels
3. Explain the quality of local public services and the fiscal capacity of local and regional levels of government
4. Evaluate the level of quality of local living using the example of municipal services
5. Choose alternative procurement models in the Republic of Croatia
