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ISBN 10: 1133594808
ISBN 13: 978-1133594802
Author: John Mikesell
Ever wonder how federal finance really works? FISCAL ADMINISTRATION, Ninth Edition, shows you how public budgets operate and gives you the opportunity to crunch the numbers. With actual data from the U.S. federal budget, including its breakdown, you can see for yourself how policymakers allocate money. Each chapter illustrates concepts and issues with case studies from the private sector as well as from public finance. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections
Fiscal Administration 9th Table of contents:
Ch 1: Fundamental Principles of Public Finance
Functions of Government: Market Failures
Functions of Government: Economic Stabilization
Functions of Government: Redistribution
Privatization
Building Public Choices from Individual Preferences
The Layers of Government
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Part One: Budgeting, Budget Structures, and Budget Reform
Ch 2: The Logic of the Budget Process
Size and Growth of Government Expenditure
What is a Budget?
Budget Process and Logic
Functions of the Budget Process
The Budget Cycle
Government Accounting and Financial Reporting
Budgets and Political Strategies
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Ch 3: Federal Budget Structures and Institutions
Federal Spending
Fiscal Control and Federal Budget Structures
Congressional Committees
Phases in the Federal Budget Cycle
Sorts of Budget Authority
Mandatory and Discretionary Spending
Fighting Federal Deficits
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Ch 4: State and Local Budgets
State and Local Spending and Services Delivered
State and Local Budget Processes
State and Local Retiree and Other Post-Employment Benefits
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Ch 5: Budget Methods and Practices
Growth Rates and Simple Forecasts
Preparation of Agency Budget Requests
Review of Budgets
The Executive Budget: The Plan and the Balancing
Managing Budget Execution
Audit and Evaluation
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Ch 6: Budget Classifications, Systems, and Reform: Trying to Make Better Choices
Considering the Flow of Provision of Government Services: The Logic of the Service System and Budget
Traditional Performance Budgets
Program Budgets
An Illustration of an Expenditure in Alternative Classifications
Results-Based/New Performance Budgeting
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Ch 7: Capital Budgeting, Time Value of Money, and Cost-Benefit Analysis: Process, Structure, and Bas
Why Have a Separate Capital Budget Process?
A Process for Managing Capital Expenditure
Problems in Capital Budgeting
Accounting for Time: Discounting and Compounding
Organizing Information for Choices: Cost-Benefit Analysis
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Part Two: Revenue Sources, Structure, and Administration
Ch 8: Taxation: Criteria for Evaluating Revenue Options
Taxation in the United States: A Short Overview of the Systems
Standards for Tax Policy
State and Local Taxes and Economic Development
Taxes and Externalities
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Ch 9: Major Tax Structures: Income Taxes
Some Background
The Argument about Taxing Income
Individual Income Taxation
The Individual Income Tax Gap
Corporate Income Taxation
Payroll Taxation
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Case for Discussion
Ch 10: Major Tax Structures: Taxes on Goods and Services
The Equity Question
Selective Excise Taxation
General Taxes on Goods and Services: Retail Sales and Value-Added Taxes
Retail Sales Taxes
Value-Added Taxes
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Cases for Discussion
Ch 11: Major Tax Structures: Property Taxes
Good Tax, Bad Tax?
The Arithmetic and Application of Rates, Levies, and Assessed Value
Property Tax Relief Mechanisms
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Cases for Discussion
Ch 12: Revenue from User Fees, User Charges, and Sales by Public Monopolies
User Fees and Licenses
User Charges
Public Monopoly Revenue: Utilities, Liquor Stores, and Gambling Enterprises
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Cases for Discussion
Ch 13: Revenue Forecasts, Revenue Estimates, and Tax Expenditure Budgets
Revenue Forecast (or Baseline)
Revenue Estimating (or Scoring)
Tax Expenditure Budgets
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Ch 14: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: Diversity and Coordination
Correspondence and Subsidiarity
Is Bigger Better?
Fiscal Disparity
Coordination and Assistance: Tax Systems
Coordination and Assistance: Grants
States and School Aid
Coordination and Assistance: Mandates
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
Cases for Discussion
Part Three: Administering Debt, Working Capital, and Pension Funds
Ch 15: Debt Administration
Federal Debt
State and Local Government (Municipal) Debt
When Government Finances Go Horribly Wrong
Conclusion
Questions and Exercises
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