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The federal budget : politics, policy, process /

"This book is an essential guide to understanding the federal budget process. Allen Schick brings together three critical elements of budget strategy: the political tactics and relationships that determine budgetary success or failure; the policy objectives pursued through the budget's rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schick, Allen
Other Authors: LoStracco, Felix
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2000.
Edition:Rev. ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conflict and resolution in federal budgeting
  • The evolution of federal budgeting: from surplus to deficit to surplus
  • The budget's shifting boundaries
  • The political rules and arithmetic of budgeting
  • The presidents' budget
  • The congressional budget process
  • Revenue legislation
  • Authorizing legislation
  • The appropriations process
  • Managing federal expenditures
  • The self-correcting budget process.