The University of Basra organizes a symposium on financing the general budget deficit and the regressive effects on economic activity
The College of Administration and Economics/Qurna at the University of Basra organized a symposium on financing the deficit in the general budget and the regressive effects on economic activity. This symposium comes through encouraging and enhancing the research activities of the college’s students in general, and the students of the Finance and Investment Department in particular.
The symposium aimed to explain the importance of financing the general budget, shed light on the reasons that lead to the budget deficit, and give an in-depth idea of the effects of the deficit on economic activity.
The symposium, which was under the supervision of the Head of the Finance and Investment Department, Professor Zahid Qasim Badan, and presented by the students of the Finance and Investment Department/fourth stage/evening study, included (1) Kazem Jawad Odeh, (2) Osama Muhammad Zaman, (3) Maryam Muhammad Hassan Yum. Tuesday, 3/5/2024 Three axes, the first
Explaining the concept of financing the general budget, the second: the general budget deficit, the third: the regressive effects of the budget deficit on economic activity.
The symposium recommended developing a mechanism to avoid the regressive effects of the budget deficit, and proposing sources of financing that are less harmful to the Iraqi economy.