LibGuides: PUB-7005 v3: Week 6 Resources

Week 6 Resources

Fiscal Administration: Analysis and Applications for the Public Sector

Mikesell, J. L. (2018). Fiscal administration: Analysis and applications for the public sector (10th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Read Chapter 4: Federal Budget Structures and Institutions
Read Chapter 14: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: Diversity and Coordination

*Please refer to the Getting Started module in your course (NCUOne) to access your textbook.

The Federal Budget: Overview and Issues for FY2019 and Beyond
Driessen, G. A. (2018). The federal budget: Overview and issues for FY2019 and beyond. Congressional Research Service: Report, 1.
Review an official federal budget document to gain insight into the process, decisions, and outcomes which establish the United States budget.
“No One Knows What’s Going to Happen”: Effect of Government Shutdown on our Economy
Channel 3000. (2019, January 4). No one knows what's going to happen': Effect of government shutdown on our economy [Video]. YouTube.
Through individual stories, gain insight into the social impact of budget decisions.
Office of Management and Budget, United States
Gain familiarity into an office which plays a significant role in shaping the federal budget.
Fiscal Ship simulation
Develop an understanding of the challenge of budget-decision making through this simulation.