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Offering case studies of financial management in numerous American cities over a period of enormous growth and change, Irene Rubin explores the historical context of municipal budgeting in the United States and the political environment that conditions reform and problem solving at the local level.
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Irene S. Rubin is professor emeritus of political science in the division of public administration at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of a number of other books on public budgeting, including Balancing the Federal Budget: Trimming the Herds or Eating the Seed Corn?, Class, Tax and Power: Municipal Budgeting in the United States, and Shrinking the Federal Government. She edited the journal Public Budgeting and Finance for two years and Public Administration Review for three, and was a fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington in 1996.
Offering case studies of financial management in numerous American cities over a period of enormous growth and change, Irene Rubin explores the historical context of municipal budgeting in the United States and the political environment that conditions reform and problem solving at the local level.
About the Author
Irene S. Rubin is professor emeritus of political science in the division of public administration at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of a number of other books on public budgeting, including Balancing the Federal Budget: Trimming the Herds or Eating the Seed Corn?, Class, Tax and Power: Municipal Budgeting in the United States, and Shrinking the Federal Government. She edited the journal Public Budgeting and Finance for two years and Public Administration Review for three, and was a fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington in 1996.
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THE past twenty-five years have seen enormous changes in municipal budgeting in the United States. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
county budget commissions, executive budget reforms, nicipal budgeting, county excise boards, percent tax limit, economic base erosion, local budgeting, executive budgeting, appropriation ordinance, tax limits, departmental requests, fiscal stress, departmental estimates, former budget director, performance budgeting, tax hills, tax referendums, public budgeting, tax cap, charter reform, tax strike, commission form, floating debt, downtown renewal Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Board of Estimate, Great Depression, New York City, World War, Civil War, North Carolina, San Francisco, United States, Van De Woestyne, Frederick Cleveland, Charles Hill, Sandra Freedman, Mayor Flynn, National Municipal League, State Board of Tax Commissioners, Tweed Ring, Arthur Buck, Bob Martinez, Mary Nee, New Hampshire, Roger Wehling, Dupage County, Evolution of Municipal Budgeting, Mayor Schoemehl, New Mexico New!
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county budget commissions, executive budget reforms, nicipal budgeting, county excise boards, percent tax limit, economic base erosion, local budgeting, executive budgeting, appropriation ordinance, tax limits, departmental requests, fiscal stress, departmental estimates, former budget director, performance budgeting, tax hills, tax referendums, public budgeting, tax cap, charter reform, tax strike, commission form, floating debt, downtown renewal Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Board of Estimate, Great Depression, New York City, World War, Civil War, North Carolina, San Francisco, United States, Van De Woestyne, Frederick Cleveland, Charles Hill, Sandra Freedman, Mayor Flynn, National Municipal League, State Board of Tax Commissioners, Tweed Ring, Arthur Buck, Bob Martinez, Mary Nee, New Hampshire, Roger Wehling, Dupage County, Evolution of Municipal Budgeting, Mayor Schoemehl, New Mexico New!
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- Budget Theory in the Public Sector by Aman Khan on page 75, and Back Matter
- Handbook of Government Budgeting (Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series) by Roy T. Meyers in Front Matter
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