Public Budgeting in America

The Sixth Edition of Public Budgeting in America is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of budgetary theory and practice at all levels of government in the U.S.

With extensive revisions to address recent budgetary developments, this comprehensive textbook provides a detailed analysis of major topics, including changes in monetary and fiscal policies, performance management initiatives, federal budget deficits and policy changes, government revenue and expenditure forecasting, Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports, Social Impact Bonds, and challenges faced by government in funding public employee pensions.

The book is designed to be accessible to students in public administration and policy, as well as scholars and practitioners, with review questions, additional case exercises, and references provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate further research and analysis.

Whether you're a student looking to deepen your understanding of public budgeting or a professional seeking to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field, this book is an essential tool for anyone interested in the financial management of government at all levels.