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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954071103321

Titolo

Improving anti-drug budgeting / / Patrick Murphy ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000

ISBN

0-8330-4387-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (125 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MurphyPatrick

Disciplina

353.3/7

Soggetti

Drug control - United States - Finance

Drug abuse - United States - Prevention - Finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"MR-1262-ONDCP/NSF."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-119).

Nota di contenuto

""PREFACE""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BUDGETING OVERVIEW""; ""U.S. COAST GUARD""; ""FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS""; ""U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE""; ""IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE""; ""U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE""; ""FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION""; ""SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION""; ""DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS""; ""HEALTH CARE FINANCING ADMINISTRATION""; ""U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""

Sommario/riassunto

This text explores how anti-drug budgeting in the USA can be improved. It argues that although the drug-control budget will always be a collection of estimates, it can be significantly improved by establishing common principles to guide the calculations and by basing them on empirical data.