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Autore |
Rubin Irene |
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Balancing the federal budget : eating the seed corn or trimming the herds? / / Irene S. Rubin |
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New York, : Chatham House, c2003 |
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New York : , : Chatham House Publishers/Seven Bridges Press, , c2003 |
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©2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-889119-62-8 |
0-585-45396-9 |
1-4833-4519-X |
1-4833-0169-9 |
1-322-28272-2 |
1-4833-7114-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 318 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Budget - United States - History - 20th century |
Administrative agencies - United States - Finance - History - 20th century |
Government spending policy - United States - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 - 1981-98: Balancing the Budget: What Have We Learned? -- Chapter 2 - What Happened and What Was Learned -- Part One - Eating the Seed Corn? -- Chapter 3 - Information Agencies: Bureau of Labor Statistics and Bureau of the Census -- Chapter 4 - Budget Offices -- Chapter 5 - General Accounting Office -- Part Two - Trimming the Herds? -- Chapter 6 - Department of Agriculture -- Chapter 7 - Department of Commerce -- Chapter 8 - Department of Housing and Urban Development -- Chapter 9 - Office of Personnel Management -- Chapter 10 - Eating the Seed Corn and Trimming the Herds -- Notes -- Index -- Back Cover. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this timely book Irene Rubin focuses on how government tried and eventually succeeded in balancing the U.S. federal budget in 1998. With |
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