Graduate School of Social Sciences | Department of Public Finance | Doctorate Degree (Ph.D)

Public Finance is related to goverment services and their financing methods. Public Finance Department has four fields of specialization; Public Finance Theory, Budgeting and Fiscal Planning, Public Economics, Fiscal Laws. Economy is broadly separated into two sectors; private and public sectors. Private sector produces goods and services for private needs. On the other hand public sector operates for social needs. Public finance examines what kind of goods and services should be produced by public sector, how public sector decisions aremade by the authorities, how government spending for public goods and services should be and are financed. Public Finance Department aims to train students to be employed by the public sector including central government, local administrations, state owned enterprises.