The federal budget politics, policy, process /

Schick, Allen.

The federal budget politics, policy, process / [electronic resource] : by Allen Schick. - 3rd ed. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007. - xii, 345 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Budget--United States.
Budget process--United States.


Electronic books.

HJ2051 / .S3424 2007

352.4/80973