This text provides a detailed explanation of the intricacies of the US federal budget, its history, and those that create it. It traces how spending and tax bills originate and follows them as they make their way through a maze of congressional procedures, regulations and protocols.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology Books
ISBN-10
012244079x
ISBN-13
9780122440793
eBay Product ID (ePID)
15038305018
Product Key Features
Author
Gary Evans
Publication Name
Red Ink : the Budget, Deficit, and Debt of the U. S. Government
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
1997
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
297 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
21.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Hj2051.E93 1997
Table of Content
The Deficit and the Debt. The Historical Origins of the Debt. The Deficit and the Debt in the Present Era. The Line-Item Budget. Individual Agency Budgets. Entitlements, Social Security and Medicare. Trust Funds and the Emerging Issues of the 21st Century. The Legal Framework for Budget Enforcement. The 104th Congress and the Budgetary Revolution. Appendices. Glossary.