Modeling and Ranking the Criteria in Providing Favorable Financing for Public Sector by Using MCDM: Case study of Mashhad Metropolis

This study is to use a library and comparative analysis method for ranking the criteria affecting the optimal model in Mashhad municipal finance and then providing a scheme for the model developed. To get the goal، 23 people are selected in Mashhad Municipality officials and economic experts to complete the questionnaire. The data are analyzed based on Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Expert Choice software. Finally، after weighting and ranking the criteria and decision options، a funding desired pattern is provided for Municipality of Mashhad in three Macro، medial and local levels. The results represent that renovation tax، building and land tax (except municipal consolidation taxes)، value- added tax and the costs of utilities، are respectively the most important policy priorities on the stabilization of municipal revenues.