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Revenue and expenditure forecasting plays an important role in public budgeting and financial management, particularly during times of financial constraint, when citizens impose greater a… Plus…

Revenue and expenditure forecasting plays an important role in public budgeting and financial management, particularly during times of financial constraint, when citizens impose greater accountability upon government to use taxpayer dollars more efficiently. Despite its significance, revenue and expenditure forecasting is often overlooked in the budget process, and there is an imbalance between practice and research in this area. Based on the collaboration of budget scholars and practitioners, G Revenue and expenditure forecasting plays an important role in public budgeting and financial management, particularly during times of financial constraint, when citizens impose greater accountability upon government to use taxpayer dollars more efficiently. Despite its significance, revenue and expenditure forecasting is often overlooked in the budget process, and there is an imbalance between practice and research in this area. Based on the collaboration of budget scholars and practitioners, Government Budget Forecasting fulfills two purposes: Enhances the understanding of revenue and expenditure estimation both theoretically and practicallyStimulates dialogue and debate among practitioners and academicians to identify good forecast practices as well as areas for improvementDivided into four parts, this comprehensive reference first examines forecast practices at the federal, state, and local levels, drawing on case studies that include California, Texas, and Louisiana. It then explores consensus systems and risk assessment, considering political factors and the costs of forecast errors. The text concludes with a call to transparency and guidance from a code of ethics, and a look at forecasting practices in emerging countries. Political Science, Social & Cultural Studies, Government Budget Forecasting~~ Jinping Sun, Thomas D. Lynch~~Political Science~~Social & Cultural Studies~~9781351565110, en, Government Budget Forecasting, Jinping Sun, Thomas D. Lynch, 9781351565110, Routledge, 09/25/2017, , , , Routledge, 09/25/2017<

ISBN: 9781351565110

Revenue and expenditure forecasting plays an important role in public budgeting and financial management, particularly during times of financial constraint, when citizens impose greater a… Plus…

Revenue and expenditure forecasting plays an important role in public budgeting and financial management, particularly during times of financial constraint, when citizens impose greater accountability upon government to use taxpayer dollars more efficiently. Despite its significance, revenue and expenditure forecasting is often overlooked in the budget process, and there is an imbalance between practice and research in this area. Based on the collaboration of budget scholars and practitioners, Government Budget Forecasting fulfills two purposes: Enhances the understanding of revenue and expenditure estimation both theoretically and practically Stimulates dialogue and debate among practitioners and academicians to identify good forecast practices as well as areas for improvement Divided into four parts, this comprehensive reference first examines forecast practices at the federal, state, and local levels, drawing on case studies that include California, Texas, and Louisiana. It then explores consensus systems and risk assessment, considering political factors and the costs of forecast errors. The text concludes with a call to transparency and guidance from a code of ethics, and a look at forecasting practices in emerging countries. 9781420045826,9781351565110,1420045822,1351565117 Other pricing structure might be available at vitalsource.com., Taylor & Francis<

2017, ISBN: 9781351565110

Theory and Practice, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), [PU: Taylor and Francis], Taylor and Francis, 2017

2017, ISBN: 9781351565110

Theory and Practice, eBook Download (EPUB), eBooks, [PU: Routledge]

2017, ISBN: 9781351565110

Theory and Practice, eBook Download (EPUB), eBooks, [PU: Routledge]