Strengthening the European Commission’s Budgetary and Economic Surveillance Capacity Since Greece and the Euro Crisis: A Study of Five Directorates-General Jan 01, 2016 By James SavageAmy Verdun Strengthening the European Commission’s Budgetary and Economic Surveillance Capacity Since Greece and the Euro Crisis: A Study of Five Directorates-General Strengthening the European Commission’s Budgetary and Economic Surveillance Capacity Since Greece and the Euro Crisis: A Study of Five Directorates-General Journal of European Public Policy James Savage James D. Savage received his Ph.D. and M.P.P. from the University of California, Berkeley. His research examines comparative budgetary politics and macroeconomic policies. Read full bio Amy Verdun Related Content James Savage The Administrative Costs of Congressional Earmarking: The Case of the Office of Naval Research Research Discussions about congressional earmarking often focus on their direct costs in the federal government’s appropriations bills. This article shows that this conventional view neglects the administrative costs of earmarking by examining the extensive transaction and opportunity costs that come with the political, budgetary, and programmatic management of these earmarked projects in Congress and in the Office of Naval Research. Reconstructing Iraq’s Budgetary Institutions: Coalition State Building after Saddam Research
James Savage James D. Savage received his Ph.D. and M.P.P. from the University of California, Berkeley. His research examines comparative budgetary politics and macroeconomic policies. Read full bio
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