Government budgeting : a practical guidebook /
George M. Guess.
- [Place of publication not identifed] : [publisher not identified], c2015
- xviii, 211 pages ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter1. Budgeting and Public Financial Management -- Chapter2. Analysis of the Revenue Budget -- Chapter3. Budget Request and Expenditure Analysis -- Chapter4. Capital planning, Budgeting and financing -- Chapter5. Budget Implementation and Control .
The attainment of effective local government accountability and transparency is not an end itself, but rather it represents the means to support better decision-making on national and local budgeting. Community based schemes for enhancing local government accountability need to combine legal, political, and administrative mechanisms with proactive community involvement.