TY  - BOOK
AU  - Meyer,Alix
TI  - The federal budget under Obama: Empty chair or empty coffers?
PY  - 2013///.
							
N1  - 41
N2  - Is there such a thing as US fiscal policy? This paper reviews the collection of various and sometimes contradictory pieces of budget-related legislation to determine whether they coalesce into a coherent—or perhaps incoherent—whole. Beyond the deep institutional fractures that make it difficult for the legislative and the executive branches to plan, control, and prioritize public spending and revenue, a general trend could be guessed at: a form of hidden fiscal policy. This approach helps to explain how, despite certain obvious dysfunctional features, the federal government continues to operate
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-politique-americaine-2013-2-page-155?lang=en
ER  -