Real Economic Growth in the United States

Real Economic Growth (Economics Term) in the Federal Budget Process

Meaning of Real Economic Growth in the congressional and executive budget processes (GAO source): The increase in GDP, adjusted for inflation.

Resources

See Also

• Federal Appropriations
• Entries about the United States Budget Process in the Encyclopedia (including Real Economic Growth)
• Public Debt

Further Reading

• Legislatures and the budget process: the myth of fiscal control

  (J Wehner, 2010)

• Reconcilable Differences?: Congress, the Budget Process, and the Deficit (JB Gilmour, 1990)
• Fiscal institutions and fiscal performance

  (JM Poterba, J von Hagen, 2008)