Public Budget
Essays

This paper is part of a series on public budgeting issues. Topics covered in this series include property taxes, the idea of a national sales tax, and Social Security reform. Ideas like regressive taxation are covered a lot in these papers, which outlines some of the major budget issues facing governments today.

¶ … budget analyst guided by control concerns takes a more conservative view of the budget, and is likely to put forward conservative guidelines for the budget. These create a stronger form of control, and provide a…

This paper is part of a series on public budgeting issues. Topics covered in this series include property taxes, the idea of a national sales tax, and Social Security reform. Ideas like regressive taxation are covered a lot in these papers, which outlines some of the major budget issues facing governments today.

City of Alameda Announces Series of Targeted Budget Cuts and Tax Increases to Balance 2013-14 Budget

¶ … public budgeting comparisons of the federal, state and local budget distributions. This thesis will be focused on whether or not the increased budget allocations for transportation in the federal, state and local…

A significant amount of effort is dedicated towards the process of developing new public programs since such programs are not similar to business enterprises. Therefore, the process of public budgeting requires…