Baseline Budget Projections : A Discussion of Issues.

Examines issues related to CBO baseline budget projections to estimate revenues and outlays of the budget. Covers limitations in CBO baseline projections related to baseline treatment of discretionary spending, spending on military operations and disasters, expiring tax provisions, and alternative m...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Defense spending. Disasters. Revenue. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines issues related to CBO baseline budget projections to estimate revenues and outlays of the budget. Covers limitations in CBO baseline projections related to baseline treatment of discretionary spending, spending on military operations and disasters, expiring tax provisions, and alternative minimum tax; accuracy of CBO forecasts; and specific problems in pay-as-you go funding method of social security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.