Local Budgeting

Local Budgeting
Author: Anwar Shah
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0821369466

Local budgeting serves important functions that include setting priorities, planning, financial control over inputs, management of operations and accountability to citizens. These objectives give rise to technical and policy issues that require open discussion and debate. The format of the budget document can facilitate this debate. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of local budgeting needed to develop sound fiscal administration at the local level. Topics covered include fiscal administration, forecasting, fiscal discipline, fiscal transparency, integrity of revenue administration, budget formats, and processes including performance budgeting, and capital budgeting.

Handbook for Georgia County Commissioners

Handbook for Georgia County Commissioners
Author: Betty J. Hudson
Publisher: University of Georgia, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Total Pages: 604
Release: 2010
Genre: County government
ISBN: 9780898542301

"Published in cooperation with the Association County Commissioners of Georgia."

The Belmont Report

The Belmont Report
Author: United States. National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research
Publisher:
Total Pages: 614
Release: 1978
Genre: Ethics, Medical
ISBN:

Review of Civil Litigation Costs

Review of Civil Litigation Costs
Author: Great Britain. Ministry of Justice
Publisher: The Stationery Office
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2010
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780117064034

In January 2009, the then Master of the Rolls, Sir Anthony Clarke, appointed Lord Justice Jackson to lead a fundamental review of the rules and principles governing the costs of civil litigation. This report intends to establish how the costs rules operate and how they impact on the behavior of both parties and lawyers.