{"product_id":"public-budgeting-in-georgia-institutions-process-politics-and-policy-9783030760250","title":"Public Budgeting in Georgia: Institutions, Process, Politics and Policy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the institutions and processes of Georgia budgeting, arguing that fiscal conservatives develop a low-tax and low-spending budget within a culture of fiscal conservatism. It identifies patterns and trends of taxing and spending over several decades and during the administrations of nine governors. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into the intricate institutions and processes that govern the budgeting process in Georgia, shedding light on the dynamic interplay between the executive and legislative branches of government. It explores the political dynamics that unfold during this crucial stage, examining the tax and spending policies that emerge. The author argues that the state's budget is meticulously crafted by fiscal conservatives within a culture that values low taxes and limited spending. By tracing the patterns and trends of taxation and expenditure over several decades and during the administrations of nine governors, the book provides a detailed account of the state's fiscal landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the book's key strengths lies in its insightful examination of the line-item veto, a powerful tool used by Georgia's governors to shape the final budget. This chapter offers a vivid illustration of the complex relationships between the executive and legislative branches, highlighting the delicate balance between the two. The book concludes with an examination of the significant milestones in Georgia's budgeting history and a comparative analysis of Georgia with other states on various dimensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a valuable resource for budgeting scholars, students of state government, and citizens who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of how government taxing and spending decisions are made. It offers insights and assessments that will be of interest to a wide range of readers, providing a comprehensive and insightful perspective on Georgia's budgetary practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 403g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 235 x 155 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783030760250\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2021\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas P. Lauth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44280914804986,"sku":"9783030760250","price":85.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_f8d481bf-728d-4fa2-8cfd-e8e0fb4287ea.jpg?v=1686818249","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/public-budgeting-in-georgia-institutions-process-politics-and-policy-9783030760250","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}