The Myth of Incrementalism
Analytical Choices in Budgetary Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6356972 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lance T Leloup (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 488-509 |
| Publication date | 1978-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Polity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0032-3497 • E-ISSN: 1744-1684 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3234402 |
| OpenAlex | W2319318803 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 33 |
Despite its increasingly apparent shortcomings, incrementalism remains the dominant theory of budgeting. In this article the author discusses the errors underlying the theory and the effects of neglecting alternative methods of analysis. He suggests other approaches as more promising for developing an adequate budgetary theory
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| Unique citing works | 33 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,72 |
| Citation span | 1980 - 2021 (42) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 33 |