Budget Options : United States Government

Presents options for altering fed. spending & revenues. Aims to help policymakers in their annual tasks of making budgetary choices, setting priorities, & adapting to changes. The options discussed in this report are derived from legislative proposals, the President's budget, Congressional staff, other government entities, & private groups. The options are intended to reflect a range of possibilities; they are neither ranked nor comprehensive. Chapters: (1) how to use this volume; (2) options that affect spending, organized by the functional categories of the budget, such as national defense; international affairs; general science, space, & technology; & (3) options that affect revenues. Extensive charts & tables.Holtz-Eakin, Douglas is the author of 'Budget Options : United States Government', published 2006 under ISBN 9781422304112 and ISBN 1422304116.