2007 Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM) Conference Papers
Bartle, John and Qiushi Wang: State Budgets and Equity
Bourdeaux, Carolyn: Dimensions of Legislative Budgetary Control
Calabrese, Thad: Framing the Place of Risk in Public Financial Decision Making: The Case of Pension Obligation Bonds
Cheng, Rita H., Ottolee Schifel, Kenneth A. Smith, and Ola M. Smith: Voluntary Online Performance Reporting by U.S. State Agencies
Dülger, Cumhur and Jonathan Justice: Fiscal Transparency for Citizen Impowerment: The Case of DISHA
Forsythe, Dall W.: Fixing the Mess: Financial Management after the New York City Fiscal Crisis
Fowles, Jacob, Gao Liu and Cezar Brian Mamaril: Natural Disaster Risk and Municipal Bond Pricing in California
Helmuth, Utz and Kuno Schedler: Is Lump Sum Budgeting Crowding Out Intrinsic Motivation? Stories from the Field
Holland, Patrick (CFO, Massachusetts Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority) Massachusetts Health Care Reform: One Year Update
Imbeau, Louis M.: Measuring Provincial Premiers' Political Commitment to Fiscal Discipline Between 1970 and 2004: Consonance and dissonance in fiscal policy
Johnson, Craig L., Martin J. Luby, and Shokhrukh I. Kurbanov: Toll Road Privatization Transactions: The Chicago Skyway and Indiana Toll Road
Kelly, Joanne: An end to parliamentary oversight? the impact of Results-Based Appropriations in three Australian governments
Kelly, Joanne: Slaughtering the Sacred Cows: an examination of reallocation and review in five countries
Kim, DaeJin: What Makes Local Governments Look for Alternatives to the Property Taxes: Stress, Regulation and Interaction? The Case of Florida Counties
Klase, Kenneth A. and Michael J. Dougherty: The Potential to Assess Performance Based Budgeting in the States Using Information on State Budget Deliberations
Krueathep, Weerasak: Methodological Development of Measuring Municipal Fiscal Health in Thailand
Lal, Kamna and Benedict Jimenez: Assessing the Impact of Fiscal Stress on Capital Debt Financing: Evidence from the States
Leland, Suzanne and Olga Smirnova: Do Ownership and Management Systems Matter? An Assessment of Cost-Effectiveness in Contracting for Transit Services
Lu, Yi and Katherine Willoughby: Legislating Results: The Legal Foundations of State Leaders in Budgeting for Performance
Maher, Craig and Mark Skidmore: Voter Responses to Efforts to Exceed School District Revenue Limits: The Case of Wisconsin 1993-2004
Marlowe, Justin: Method of Sale, Price Volatility, and the Secondary Market for New Issue Municipal Bonds
Martell, Christine R.: New Arrangements in Financing Subnational Governments in Developing Countries: Discipline, Leverage, and Risk
Meyers, Roy T.: The Remarkable Case of the Disappearing Earmarks
Nkoana, James Itireleng: Implementing Performance Budgeting in South Africa
Nye, RobertK.: Revealing Indirect Links Between Budget Execution and Mission Effectiveness
Posner, Paul L.: Budget Process Reform: Waiting for Godot
Rubin, Irene: Federal Budget Process Reraveling?
Ryu, Jay Eungha: A Review and Assessment of Theories on Public Expenditures: Four Dimensions of Analysis
Scala, Francesca: Financing Infrastructure Projects in Italian Local Authorities: The Analytic Network Process (ANP)
Terzakis, Jill Mason: Privatization for Revenue and Capital Generation: Toward a Deconstructed Valuation Framework
White, Joseph: What Budgeting Should Do: Lessons from George W. Bush's and Other Years
Wulf, Henry: Census Bureau's State and Local Government Economic Data Program
Xu, Hua: The Determinants of Municipal Policing Expenditures in the U.S.: An Exploratory Analysis
Yan, Wenli: Impacts of Revenue Diversification and Economic Base on Revenue Stability: Evidence from Georgia County Governments
Yeung, Ryan: Gifted Education: Robin Hood or the sheriff of Nottingham?
Panel in honor of Dick Zody. This panel's papers will be published in a special issue of Public Budgeting & Planning, also honoring Dick and expected in Summer 2008.
