This paper examines the Obama administration budget reform proposals and evaluates how (and if) they would improve the budget process and restore fiscal responsibility. In particular, the paper examines the administration’s proposed changes to the calculation of the budget baseline and its reintroduction of a statutory pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) framework.
This paper examines the Obama administration budget reform proposals and evaluates how (and if) they would improve the budget process and restore fiscal responsibility. In particular, the paper examines the administration’s proposed changes to the calculation of the budget baseline and its reintroduction of a statutory pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) framework.
Links:
[1] http://budgetreform.org/sites/default/files/A_Closer_Look_at_the_Presidents_Budget_Process_Reform_Proposals.pdf
[2] http://budgetreform.org/sites/default/files/White_house_report_frontpage.jpg
[3] http://budgetreform.org/category/issue-area/budget
[4] http://budgetreform.org/category/project/peterson-pew-budget-reform-commission
[5] http://budgetreform.org/category/issue-area/process-and-rules
[6] http://budgetreform.org/category/document-type/budget-update
[7] http://budgetreform.org/category/document-type/policy-paper
