Adopting A Long-Term Budget Focus: Challenges and Proposals
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This report focuses on the current federal budget process, including criticisms of that process. This report will provide information on (1) the current horizons used in the budget process, including already existing long-term components; (2) the rationale for increased focus on longterm budgeting; (3) general challenges to long-term budgeting; and (4) an analysis of general proposals that have been made to increase the focus of long-term budgeting in the budget process.
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This report focuses on the current federal budget process, including criticisms of that process. This report will provide information on (1) the current horizons used in the budget process, including already existing long-term components; (2) the rationale for increased focus on longterm budgeting; (3) general challenges to long-term budgeting; and (4) an analysis of general proposals that have been made to increase the focus of long-term budgeting in the budget process.
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Lynch, Megan Suzanne; Labonte, Marc & Levit, Mindy R.Adopting A Long-Term Budget Focus: Challenges and Proposals,
report,
December 3, 2010;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc31390/:
accessed April 24, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
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