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Author Schick, Allen.

Title The federal budget [electronic resource] : politics, policy, process / by Allen Schick.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 3rd ed.
Description xii, 345 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Conflict and resolution in federal budgeting -- The evolution of federal budgeting -- The budget's shifting boundaries -- The political rules and arithmetic of budgeting -- The president's budget -- The congressional budget process -- Revenue legislation -- Authorizing legislation -- The appropriations process -- Managing federal expenditures -- Budgeting for the long term -- Federal budget-related websites -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary "Updates and expands the assessment of the long-term budgetary outlook, addressing such issues as the collapse of the congressional budgetary process and the threat posed by the termination of discretionary spending caps. Concludes with a look at how the nation's deficit will affect America now and in the future"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Budget -- United States.
Budget process -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780815777359 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815777353 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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