FISCAL POLICY AND ITS ROLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Authors

  • Alaa Haidar Jallawi
  • Saja Abbas Mohsen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61841/5a19zd88

Keywords:

Fiscal policy, economic development, Iraqi economy, economic growth, public revenues, government spending

Abstract

This study highlights the impact of fiscal policy through its tools (expenditures and revenues) on economic development, and how these tools can be utilized to achieve an appropriate level of development that aligns with essential requirements and the urgent increase in meeting needs that reflect intellectual progress and keep pace with current and future global conditions. The research aims to analyze the role, scope, and impact of fiscal policy through its various tools on economic development, as well as to define and examine these tools and their influence on development. It also seeks to demonstrate the importance of economic development and its impact on the economic reality, which aspires to meet growing needs and demands in order to achieve economic well-being for society This goal is achieved through the prudent use of expenditures and revenues. Therefore, the study reviews the impact of these tools on development in Iraq.

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Published

17-07-2025

How to Cite

Jallawi , A. H. ., & Mohsen , S. A. . (2025). FISCAL POLICY AND ITS ROLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Journal of Advance Research in Business, Management and Accounting (ISSN: 2456-3544), 11(4), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.61841/5a19zd88