Government Budget Forecasting: Theory and Practice

by Thomas D. Lynch

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420045822
• ISBN13: 9781420045826
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 660 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.3" x 8.7"