THE BUDGET MAKING PROCESS Congress, the President, and the Budget: The Politics of Taxing & Spending.
1 Ch. 10: The Federal Budget and Fiscal Policy James R. Russell, Ph.D., Professor of Economics & Management, Oral Roberts University ©2005 Thomson Business.
Bob Dacey Chief Accountant U.S. Government Accountability Office March 3, 2008
The Federal Budget Budget is a policy document allocating burdens (taxes) and benefits (expenditures).Budget is a policy document allocating burdens (taxes)
Chapter 1 -- The Macro Goal Variables zMeasures of Economy’s “Health” zDefinitions, Realistic Goals, and Recent (US) Performance.
Chapter 1 -- The Macro Goal Variables
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