Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volumes 111-113

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American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1924 - Political science
 

Contents

RAW MATERIALS AND FOODSTUFFS IN THE WAR PLANS AND OPERATIONS
268
BIBLIOGRAPHY 281
281
BOOK DEPARTMENT 287
287
INDEX 294
294
THE PRACTICAL NEED FOR INTERNATIONAL CONSERVATION OF MINERALS 189
295
FOREWORD
vi
THE TREND IN FEDERAL EXPENDITURES 1
1
THE TREND IN RECENT STATE EXPENDITURES
8
THE TREND IN CITY EXPENDITURES 15
15
THE TREND IN COUNTY REVENUES 22
22
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUDGET IDEA IN THE UNITED STATES 31
31
THE PREPARATION OF THE NATIONAL BUDGET 40
40
BUDGETS AND FINANCIAL CONTROL IN THE NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE 51
51
HALFTIME BUDGET METHODS 69
69
FISCAL CONTROL OF STATE EXPENDITURES 75
75
FISCAL CONTROL IN OKLAHOMA 84
84
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS 94
94
FISCAL CONTROL IN OHIO 105
105
SUPERVISION OF THE BUDGETS OF STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS 112
112
DEVELOPING BUDGETARY CONTROL IN RELATION TO THE STATE INSTITU
120
THE APPLICATION OF COMPARATIVE UNIT COSTS TO THE HIGHWAY
128
SELFSUPPORTING PRISONS 131
131
INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEPOSITSA PHASE OF A LARGER QUESTION 147
147
REORGANIZATION IN ILLINOIS AND ITS RESULTS 155
155
REORGANIZING STATE GOVERNMENT 161
161
THE TREND TOWARD FEDERAL CENTRALIZATION 172
172
THE PLACE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN THE REORGANIZA
182
THE TREND OF REORGANIZATION IN CITY GOVERNMENTS 195
195
HOW SHALL SALARIES OF STATE EMPLOYES BE FIXED? 202
202
THE USES OF A PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATION IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE 215
215
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND SALARIES IN PUBLIC WELFARE DEPARTMENTS 226
226
THE HIRE OF FIREMEN AND POLICEMEN 235
235
DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSA
247
METHODS OF DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING CLASSIFICATION
254
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