James J Gosling

Budgetary Politics in American Governments

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive book describes and analyzes the substance and politics of public budgeting at the national, state, and local levels of government. This fully updated sixth edition provides an extensive and thorough analysis of the causes of the Great Recession, its economic consequences, and the policy responses which pushed the boundaries of conventional monetary and fiscal policy. Also new to this edition is a chapter on the intergovernmental dimensions of public budgeting, along with boxed features highlighting hands-on vignettes of contemporary practical challenges facing budget makers at the different levels of government.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 6th edition
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9781138923430
• ISBN-10: 1138923435
• Artikelnr.: 42739633

Autorenporträt

James J. Gosling is Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures, Boxes, and Tables Preface 1. Public Budgeting in
Perspective 2. Budgetary Decision Making 3. Budget Organization and
Structure 4. Economics and Politics 5. Taxing and Spending 6. National
Budgeting 7. Budgeting in the States 8. Budgeting in Local Units of
Government 9. Fiscal Federalism and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations 10.
Budget Execution and Financial Management