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Memos to the Governor: Introduction to State Budgeting (Texts and Teaching/Politics, Policy, Administration Series) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Deals with aspects of state budgeting such as long-term strategic perspectives, persuading legislatures to adopt sound budgets, and the influence of the economic cycle on state budgets, in the form of memos to a hypothetical new governor. Offers an overview of the budget process, examples of good an
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Review
"Dall Forsythe is the consummate expert on the state budget process. This book of memos to the governor presents invaluable insights on this, the spinal column of decision making for all state and local public services."
About the Author
Dall W. Forsythe served as budget director of New York State under Governor Mario Cuomo from 1988-1991. He was also chief budget officer for the New York City public schools. He has taught public management and political science at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, at Columbia University, and at the University at Albany. He has worked as a research scholar at the Rockefeller Institute of Government and as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers. He is the editor of Quicker, Better, Cheaper? Managing Performance in American Government. Forsythe is currently an executive in the nonprofit sector, working for the Episcopal Church.
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- PublisherGeorgetown University Press
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0878406360
- ISBN 13 9780878406364
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages112
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