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Fiscal stress and public policy

Title
Fiscal stress and public policy / Charles H. Levine and Irene Rubin, editors.
Publication
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Levine, Charles H.
  • Rubin, Irene.
  • University of Maryland, College Park. Institute for Urban Studies.
Description
314 pages : graphs; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Sage yearbooks in politics and public policy ; v. 9
Uniform Title
Sage yearbooks in politics and public policy ; v. 9.
Subject
  • Finance, Public > United States > Congresses
  • Government spending policy > United States > Congresses
  • 83.52 public sector economics
  • 83.20 economic systems: general
  • Finance, Public
  • Government spending policy
  • Finanzpolitik
  • Fiskalpolitik
  • Öffentliche Ausgaben
  • Overheidsuitgaven
  • Finance, Public > United States
  • Government spending policy > United States
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Konferenzschrift.
  • Yearbook.
  • Congresses (form)
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Originally presented as lectures at a colloquium sponsored by the University of Maryland's Institute for Urban Studies and held during the spring semester, 1980.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
Part I: Slow growth, taxpayer resistance, and fiscal stress -- Fiscal strains on the welfare state: causes and consequences / B. Guy Peters -- The federal role in the eighties: bigger, broader, and deeper or smaller, trimmer, and cheaper? / David R. Beam and Cynthia C. Colella -- Accommodating discontinuity: adjusting the political system of California to Proposition 13 / John J. Kirlin -- Measuring the health cities / John P. Ross and James Greenfield -- Part II: Fiscal stress budgeting and financial management -- Budgetary adaptations to resource scarcity / Allen Schick -- Negative financial management: a backward look at fiscal stress / Naomi Caiden -- Retrenchment and flexibility in public organizations / Irene Rubin -- Changing fiscal structure and credit quality: large U.S. cities / John E. Petersen -- Part III: Managing retrenchment -- Misperceiving public expenditure: feelings bout "cuts" / Richard Rose -- Local government strategies to cope with fiscal pressure / Harold Wolman -- Can public policy termination be increased by making government more businesslike? / Robert D. Behn -- Local government productivity: political and administrative potential / R. Scott Fosler.
ISBN
  • 0803915535
  • 9780803915534
  • 0803915543
  • 9780803915541
LCCN
80024515
OCLC
  • ocm06813341
  • 6813341
  • SCSB-17730
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library