The case for new federal budget concepts and benchmarks
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The Congressional Budget office believes that the 2004 budget of the U.S. produced a deficit of $ 413 billion due to lack of fiscal discipline. A few simple solutions are enlisted to tackle this problem that include, creating a stabilization fund, establishing a capital budget and a balanced operating budget.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2004
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Strategic budgeting
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The strategic plan is linked to the budget and establishing methods to assess whether an organization's financial management adheres to the strategic plan. It explains the concepts underlying strategic budgeting and the ways by which strategic budgeting strategies can be advanced.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2003
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Performance budgeting in federal, state and local government
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The status of performance budgeting in federal, state and local government is elaborated. The success of performance budgeting is judged within the context of the budget process rather than a budget outcome.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2004
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