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Official estimates of the budgetary effects of proposed federal legislation generally exclude behavioral responses that …
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: Patterns and Trends in Georgia Revenue -- Chapter 4: Patterns and Trends in Georgia Spending -- Chapter 5: The Executive Budget … in Georgia -- Chapter 6: The Annual Budget Process -- Chapter 7: From Line-Item to Performance Budgeting -- Chapter 8 …: The Line-Item Veto in Legislative-Executive Relations -- Chapter 9: Budget Priorities and Achievements of Nine Governors …
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This book describes the institutions and process through which the Georgia General Assembly adopts a budget, the … executive-legislative branch politics that transpire during the process and the tax and spending policies that the process … produces. It argues that the state’s budget is developed by fiscal conservatives within a culture of fiscal conservatism that …
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In most countries, parliament has the constitutional mandate to both oversee and hold government to account. In light of the increased focus on good governance, academics and legislative strengthening practitioners are re-examining parliament's oversight function with a view to increasing public...
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The notion of 'incrementalism', formulated by Aaron Wildavsky in the 1960's, has been extremely influential in the public budgeting literature. In essence, it entails the claim that legislators engaged in budgetary policymaking accept past allocations, and decide only on the allocation of...
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The divestiture of the House Appropriations Committee in the 1880's has received considerable attention of an empirical nature. This paper presents a formal model of legislative decisionmaking, using a common agency formulation to represent interest group lobbying of legislators. This framework...
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budget cycle. At the same time, the authors recognize the many factors and incentives legislators face that may assist or …
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Japan’s official development assistance (ODA) programme, the world’s second largest, is best known for its funding of large-scale infrastructure projects. However, the aid programme has been undergoing a process of reform and more progressive aid projects are emerging. The paper...
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