Fed Event; Tuesday Policy Forum Featuring Philip Joyce | “The Congressional Budget Office: Honest Numbers, Power, and Policy Making” | April 10th

The Congressional Budget Office: Honest Numbers, Power, and Policy Making - Tuesday Policy Forum

April 10, 2012, 12:15-1:30 PM, 1207 Van Munching Hall

Philip Joyce is Professor of Management, Finance and Leadership at the Maryland School of Public Policy. He formerly served as Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration at The George Washington University. He also directed the PhD program in Public Policy and Administration at GW.

Professor Joyce's teaching and research interests include public budgeting, the Congressional budget process, performance measurement, and intergovernmental relations. He is the author of-The Congressional Budget Office: Honest Numbers, Power, and Policy Making (Georgetown University Press, 2011). He is also co-author of two other books--, Government Performance: Why Management Matters and Public Budgeting Systems, 8th Edition. He is the author of more than 50 other publications (including book chapters and articles), appearing in outlets such as the Public Administration Review, Public Budgeting & Finance, The Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Administration and Society, and the Handbook of Government Budgeting. His 1993 article, "Using Performance Measures for Federal Budgeting: Proposals and Prospects" was reprinted in Classics of Public Administration (1997). Professor Joyce is Editor of Public Budgeting and Finance, is a Past President of the American Association and Budget and Program Analysis and is a Past Chair of ASPA's Center on Accountability and Performance (CAP).