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Cover -- Evolution of United States Budgeting -- Contents -- Tables -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Part I Foundations of U.S. Budget Policies -- Chapter 1 Fiscal Institutions and Concepts -- SPENDING AND ECONOMIC POLICY -- TYPES OF SPENDING -- DEBT MANAGEMENT -- SHORT-RUN SPENDING STABILITY -- SPENDING LIMITATIONS -- DECENTRALIZATION OR FISCAL FEDERALISM -- TAXING AND ECONOMIC POLICY -- TYPES OF TAXATION -- OPTIMAL TAXATION -- EFFICIENCY AND EQUITY -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 2 Financial Institutions and Concepts -- THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM AND THE GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY ACT OF 1999 -- MONEY AND MONETARY POLICY -- INFLATION -- DEBT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT -- PRIVATE DEBT AND PUBLIC DEBT -- MONETARY POLICY AND INTEREST RATES -- CREDIT: ON AND OFF BUDGET -- FEDERAL FINANCING BANK -- CONTINGENT LIABILITIES -- FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN CREDIT MARKETS -- FEDERAL BUDGET DOCUMENTS -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Part II An Overview of the Budget Process -- Chapter 3 Executive Formulation -- THE PRESIDENT AND THE BUDGET -- THE BUDGET CYCLE -- NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTS -- THE TREASURY -- OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET -- REFORM IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: NATIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW -- REFORM IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: DOWNSIZING -- REFORM IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS -- REFORM IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: FEDERALISM -- REFORM IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE -- BUDGETARY MANAGEMENT IN OTHER NATIONS -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 4 Congressional Action -- CONGRESS AND THE CONSTITUTION -- CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 -- CONGRESS AND THE BUDGET PROCESS -- BASIC BUDGET LEGISLATION -- BUDGET REFORM AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR -- CONGRESS AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM -- THE CONGRESS AND THE FRS INTO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 5 Budget Execution -- BASIC ELEMENTS.
REFORMS IN MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL -- PERFORMANCE BUDGETING -- THE ROLE OF THE TREASURY AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM -- THE TREASURY, THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, AND THE PUBLIC DEBT -- VARIATIONS IN BUDGET TOTALS -- BUDGET TRANSFERS -- THE ROLE OF THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE -- FEDERAL FINANCIAL AUDIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 -- THE FEDERAL BALANCE SHEET -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Part III Budget Content and Presentation -- Chapter 6 Trends in Budget Totals -- FEDERAL FINANCES AND GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT -- COMPOSITION OF OUTLAYS -- TOTAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES: FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL -- TOTAL GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS -- DIRECT LOANS AND LOAN GUARANTEES -- DEFICITS AND SURPLUSES -- ON-BUDGET AND OFF-BUDGET TOTALS -- SURPLUS OR DEFICIT BY FUND GROUP -- BUDGET AUTHORITY -- THE FEDERAL DEBT -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 7 Summary and Financing of the Federal Budget -- BUDGET PRESENTATION -- BUDGET FINANCING AND DEBT -- FEDERAL DEBT AND THE BUDGET SURPLUS -- AGENCY DEBT AND THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS -- THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Part IV Budget Reporting and Control -- Chapter 8 Budget Authority, Capital Budgeting, and Impoundment -- AUTHORIZATION -- TYPES OF BUDGET AUTHORITY AND BUDGET FUNDS -- SPENDING LIMITS OR "CAPS" -- BUDGET AUTHORITY -- BUDGET OUTLAYS -- CAPITAL BUDGETING -- DEFINITIONS -- PRINCIPLES -- ARGUMENTS FOR CAPITAL BUDGETING -- REJECTION OF CAPITAL BUDGETING AND ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS -- IMPOUNDMENT -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 9 Current Services Budget, Tax Expenditures Budget, and Off-Budget Federal Entities and Activities -- CURRENT SERVICES -- TAX EXPENDITURES -- OFF-BUDGET FEDERAL ENTITIES AND ACTIVITIES -- OFF-BUDGET ISSUES OF SOCIAL SECURITY -- OFF-BUDGET ISSUES OF GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 10 Perspectives on Deficits and Surpluses.
BACKGROUND ON DEFICITS -- BACKGROUND ON SURPLUSES -- CONTRIBUTIONS OF TAX POLICY TO SURPLUSES -- EXTERNAL DEFICITS AND SURPLUSES -- BUDGET BALANCES, DEBT, AND DEBT MANAGEMENT -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Part V The U.S. Budget in an International Setting -- Chapter 11 Megamacroeconomics and International Finance -- INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION -- INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CRISES -- A GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 12 Megamicroeconomics and Global Federalism -- THE CASE FOR GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION: PUBLIC GOODS -- GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION AND EXTERNALITIES -- ECONOMIC GROWTH AND SOCIAL AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS -- PUBLIC CHOICE AND VOTING TECHNIQUES -- TYPES OF GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION -- TAXATION AND REFORM -- WORLD TRADE -- SUPRAGOVERNMENT INTERVENTION -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Epilogue: Mega-economics and the Federal Budget -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
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