Budgetary Politics in American Governments

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Focusing on public budgeting across various government levels, this updated sixth edition offers a deep dive into the Great Recession's causes, economic impacts, and unconventional policy responses. It introduces a new chapter on intergovernmental aspects of budgeting and includes practical vignettes that illustrate contemporary challenges faced by budget makers. This comprehensive analysis serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of public finance and the political dynamics involved.