Rules and restraint: government spending and the design of institutions
Author(s)
Primo, David M.
Primo, David M.
Government Spending Has Increased Dramatically In The United States Since World War Ii. Drawing On Examples From The Federal And State Governments, 'rules And Restraint' Explains In Nontechnical Prose Why Budget Rules Tend To Fail, And Proposes Alternatives For Imposing Much-needed Fiscal Discipline On Our Legislation. 1. Introduction -- 2. Rule Design And Enforcement -- 3. External Enforcement -- 4. Internal Enforcement -- 5. The U.s. States -- 6. The Federal Government -- 7. Conclusion. David M. Primo. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [175]-188) And Index.
Keywords
Finance, Public, Finance, Public--United States, Budget, Budget--United States, HJ257.3 .P75 2007, 352.4/973
Finance, Public, Finance, Public--United States, Budget, Budget--United States, HJ257.3 .P75 2007, 352.4/973
| Name in long format: | Rules And Restraint: Government Spending And The Design Of Institutions University Press Scholarship Online |
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| ISBN-10: | 0226682595 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780226682594 |
| Book pages: | 216 |
| Book language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | University Of Chicago Press |
| Dimensions: | xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
