Budgeting and governing

By:

Wildavsky Aaron

Contributor(s):

Publication details: London Transaction Publishers 2007Description: 371p xiISBN:

9781412806251

Subject(s):

1. Budget - Public Finance - U S A 2. Finance - Public - U S A

DDC classification:

336 WIL

Contents:

Contents Editor's Preface, Brendon Swedlow Introduction, Joseph White Part 1: Making Budgets 1. A Budget for All Seasons?: Why the Traditional Budget Lasts 2. The Political Economy of Efficiency: Cost Benefit Analysis, Systems Analysis, and Program Budgeting 3. Rescuing Policy Analysis 4. Toward a Radical Incrementalism 5. The Annual Expenditure Increment 6. Budgetary Reform in an Age of Big Government 7. Equality, Spending Limits, and the Growth of Government Part 2: The Culture of Budgeting 8. Toward a Comparative Theory of Budgetary Processes 9. Planning and Budgeting in Poor Countries to. The Movement toward Spending Limits in American and Canadian Budgeting 11. The Transformation of Budgetary Norms 12. A Cultural Theory of Expenditure'1Jrowth and (Un)balanced Budgets 13. The Budget as New Social Contract 14. On the Balance of Budgetary Cultures Part 3: Budgeting and Governing 15. Securing Budgetary Convergence Within the European Community 16. If You Can't Budget, How Can You Govern? Postscript, Brendon Swedlow Index

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Contents
Editor's Preface, Brendon Swedlow
Introduction, Joseph White
Part 1: Making Budgets
1. A Budget for All Seasons?: Why the
Traditional Budget Lasts
2. The Political Economy of Efficiency:
Cost Benefit Analysis, Systems Analysis,
and Program Budgeting
3. Rescuing Policy Analysis
4. Toward a Radical Incrementalism
5. The Annual Expenditure Increment
6. Budgetary Reform in an Age of Big Government
7. Equality, Spending Limits, and the Growth of Government
Part 2: The Culture of Budgeting
8. Toward a Comparative Theory of Budgetary Processes
9. Planning and Budgeting in Poor Countries
to. The Movement toward Spending Limits in American
and Canadian Budgeting
11. The Transformation of Budgetary Norms
12. A Cultural Theory of Expenditure'1Jrowth and
(Un)balanced Budgets
13. The Budget as New Social Contract
14. On the Balance of Budgetary Cultures
Part 3: Budgeting and Governing
15. Securing Budgetary Convergence Within
the European Community
16. If You Can't Budget, How Can You Govern?
Postscript, Brendon Swedlow
Index

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