Does Performance Budgeting Work? An Examination of the Office of Management and Budget's PART Scores

In this paper, the authors use the Bush administration's management grades from the Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART) to evaluate performance budgeting in the federal government-in particular, the role of merit and political considerations in formulating recommendations for 234 programs in...

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Published in:Public administration review 2006-09, Vol.66 (5), p.742-752
Main Authors: Gilmour, John B., Lewis, David E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Administrative efficiency
Ambition
Border patrol
Budget allocation
Budget appropriations
Budget, Government
Budgeting
Budgets
Business management
Correlation analysis
Departments
Design
Evidence
Federal budget
Federal budgets
Federal Government
Federal Programs
Federalism
Fiscal Policy
Fiscal years
Government
Government agencies
Government budgets
Indexing in process
Management
Management by objectives
Managerial budgeting
Performance evaluation
Performance metrics
Political appointments
Political behavior
Political Influences
Political parties
Political support
Politicization
Politics
Presidents
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Programme evaluation
Public administration
Public management
Rating
Resource Allocation
Spotlight on Public Finance
State budgets
State Surveys
Strategic planning
Studies
Total Quality Management
U.S.A
United States - Fiscal policy
United States - Management and budget office
United States federal budget
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