Rules and Restraint - Government Spending and the Design of Institutions

Zusammenfassung Government spending has increased in United States since World War II. Drawing on examples from the federal and state governments! this book explains why these budget rules tend to fail! and proposes original alternatives for imposing much-needed fiscal discipline on our legislators.

Product details

• Authors: David M. Primo, PRIMO DAVID M
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2007
• EAN: 9780226682594
• ISBN: 978-0-226-68259-4
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: American Politics & Political Economy S.; American Politics & Political; American Politics & Political Economy S.; American Politics and Political Economy Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration