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How should a nation plan and control its money? Discover the essentials of a budget that links all government spending and aims for efficiency in public administration.
This study examines the problem of creating a proper national budget and explains why a comprehensive, well‑organized budget matters for both Congress and the executive branch. It places the discussion in historical and comparative context, drawing on examples from Great Britain and Canada, and outlines a program of reform for the United States.
- See how different countries organize and use budgets to guide public finance.
- Learn why a budget is more than a list of numbers; it is a plan that directs government work.
- Understand debates about Congress’s role in budgeting and how reform could improve oversight and efficiency.
- Explore proposed steps for building a clearer, more accountable system of financial administration.
Ideal for readers seeking a historical, policy‑oriented look at how budget systems work and where reform may help government run more smoothly.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book expounds on the concept of a budget and the indispensable role it plays in the efficient and effective administration of governmental entities. According to the author, a budget is not simply a fiscal document but rather a complex instrument that, when properly structured, facilitates a comprehensive understanding of an organization's financial operations and needs. The author explores the foundational elements of a budget, including estimates, revenues, expenditures, and accounting. He emphasizes the significance of a balanced budget and the need for systematic reporting to ensure transparency and accountability. The author stresses the importance of classifying expenditures according to funds, organizational units, activities, character, and object to gain a clear understanding of resource allocation. Highlighting the work of various commissions and experts in the field, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of budgetary practices and presents a compelling case for the adoption of a sound budgetary system as a cornerstone of effective governance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332329557_0
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