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Rules and Restraint

Government Spending and the Design of Institutions (American Politics and Political Economy Series)

By David M. Primo

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Publish Date

October 1, 2007

Publisher

University Of Chicago Press,University of Chicago Press

Language

eng

Pages

216

Description:

Government spending has increased dramatically in the United States since World War II. Drawing on examples from the federal and state governments, 'Rules and Restraint' explains in nontechnical prose why budget rules tend to fail, and proposes alternatives for imposing much-needed fiscal discipline on our legislation.