Fiscal challenges : an interdisciplinary approach to budget policy /
Explores the problems of budget policy and reform in Congress, at the state level, and within the European Union.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- The law and politics of fiscal policy
- Introduction
- The congressional budget process / William Dauster
- Budget gimmicks / Cheryl Block
- Transparency in the U.S. budget process / Elizabeth Garrett and Adrian Vermeule
- European experiences with fiscal rules and institutions / Jurgen von Hagen Bibliography
- Understanding federal deficits and public debt
- Introduction
- Economic perspectives on federal deficits and debt / Michael Boskin
- Counting the ways: the structure of federal spending / Howell Jackson
- Starving the beast: the psychology of budget deficits / Jonathan Baron and Edward J. McCaffery
- Bibliography
- Budgeting and fiscal constraints at the state level
- Introduction
- Budgetary arrangements in the 50 states, in search of model practices / Juliet Musso, Elizabeth Graddy and Jennifer Grizard
- The calculus of constraint: a critical review of state fiscal institutions / Tracy Gordon
- When does the ballot box limit the budget? Politics and spending limits in California, Colorado, Utah, and Washington / Thad Kousser, Mathew McCubbins and Kaj Rozga
- Bibliography
- Intergovernmental aspects of budget policy
- Introduction
- Dysfunctional or optimal institutions?: state debt limitations, the structure of state and local governments, and the finance of American infrastructure / Barry Weingast and John Wallis
- Federal-state budgetary interactions / David Super
- Bibliography
- Judicial powers and budget policy
- Introduction
- New property, entrenchment, and the fiscal constitution / John Harrison
- Courts, constitutions, and public finance: some recent experiences from the states / Richard Briffault
- Bibliography.