The Congressional Budget Office : honest numbers, power, and policymaking /

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Created in 1974, the U.S. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has become one of the most influential forces in national policymaking. A critical component of our system of checks and balances, the CBO has given Congress the analytical capacity to challenge the president on budget issues while it prote...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Joyce, Philip G., 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2011.
Series:American governance and public policy.
Subjects:
United States. > Congressional Budget Office.
Budget > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
Budget.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Truth, power and consequences
  • Creating for nonpartisan analysis
  • Macrobudgeting
  • Microbudgeting
  • Policy analysis
  • The Clinton health plan : bringing it all together
  • Obama health care reform
  • An excellent skunk?

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