| Description |
xix, 639 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Public administration and public policy ; 142
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Public administration and public policy ; 142.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Government Budget Forecasting: Improving the State of the Art / Jinping Sun and Thomas D. Lynch -- Part 1: Forecast Practices -- 2. Federal Revenue Forcasting / Rudolph G. Penner -- 3. The State of the Art: Revenue Forecasting in U.S. State Governments / Katherine G. Willoughby and Hai Guo -- 4. Forecasting State Revenues in Louisiana: From Dramatic Changes in the Oil and Gas Industry in the 1970s and 1980s to the Aftermath of Catastrophic Hurricanes in the 2000s / James A. Richardson -- 5. Budget Forecasting for the State of California / Jon dvid Vasche, Brad Williams, and Robert Ingenito -- 6. Forecasting the Personal Income Tax / Qiang Xu, Robert Megna, Hilke Kayser, and Lynn Holland -- 7. Income Tax Forecasting in Minnesota / Thomas F. Stinson, Patrick D. Meagher, and John L. Peloquin -- 8. Methods and Issues in Forecasting Casino Tax Revenue / Jim Landers -- 9. Estimating and forecasting Welfare Caseloads / Shiferaw agurmu and William J. Smith -- 10. Forecast Evaluation: A Case Study / Jinping Sun -- 11. Using Census Data to Forecast New Local Sales Taxes / John D. Wong -- 12. Does Revenue forcasting Responsibility Matter: The Case of Milwaukee, Wisconsin / Craig D. Kammholz and Craig S. Maher -- 13. Evaluating Revenue Forecasting in City Government: A Survey of Texas Finance Directors / Christopher g. Redick -- 14. Pro Forma Forecasting for Determining the Financial Position of Enterprise Operations in Government / Aman Khan -- 15. Preparing Data for Forecasting / Daniel W. Williams -- Part 2: Consensus Forecasting -- 16. Consunsus Forecasting for Budgeting in Theory and Practice / William Earle Klay and Joseph A. Vonasek -- 17. Use of Consensus Revenue Forecasting in U.S. State Government / Yuhua Qiao -- 18. State Revenue Forecasting in the State of Indiana: A Consensus System in a Politically Divided State / John L. Mikesell -- 19. Consensus Revenue Estimating in State Government: A Case of What Works in Kansas / John D. Wong and Carl D. Ekstrom -- Part 3: Uncertainty and Risk Assessment in Budget Forecasting -- 20. Forecast Errors: Balancing the Risks and Costs of Being Wrong . Qiang Xu, Hilke Kayser, and Lynn Holland -- 21. State Fiscal Management: What Practitioners Can Learn from Risk Management Theory / Fred Thompson and Bruce L. Gates -- 22. State Tax Portfolios: An Integrated Methodology for Forecasting and Analysis / Ray D. Nelson -- Part 4: Other Topics in Budget Forecasting -- 23. Forecasting Revenues and Expenditures in the Public sector: Guidance from a Code of Ethics / Robert W.Smith -- 24. Transparentcy in Government Revenue Forecasting / Charles Garofalo and Nandhini Rangarajan -- 25. Incorporating Fiscal Architecture into Budget Forecasting / Sally Wallace -- 26. Forecasting Practices in Emerging Countries: The Morocco Experience / Aziza Zemrani |
| Subject |
Local budgets -- United States -- States.
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Local budgets. |
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United States. |
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Local finance -- United States -- States.
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Local finance. |
| Added Author |
Sun, Jinping.
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Lynch, Thomas Dexter, 1942-
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| ISBN |
9781420045826 |
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1420045822 |
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