Working and Technical Papers

Working papers, formerly termed technical papers, are preliminary and are circulated to stimulate discussion and critical comment. These papers are not subject to CBO's formal review and editing processes. The analysis and conclusions expressed are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as those of the Congressional Budget Office. Any reference to these papers in other publications should be cleared with the authors. Later versions of the papers may have been published in a professional journal or elsewhere.

2010

Working Paper 2010-08: The Impact of the Estate Tax on Capital Gains Realizations: Evidence from the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
November 23, 2010 pdf
Athiphat Muthitacharoen

Working Paper 2010-07: Why Is China's Saving Rate So High? A Comparative Study of Cross-Country Panel Data
November 18, 2010 pdf
Juann H. Hung and Rong Qian

Working Paper 2010-06: Unintended Consequences of Price Controls: An Application to Allowance Markets
September 2010pdf
Andrew Stocking

Working Paper 2010-05: Will Health Insurance Mandates Increase Coverage? Synthesizing Perspectives from Health, Tax, and Behavioral Economics
August 2010pdf
David Auerbach, Janet Holtzblatt, Paul Jacobs, Alexandra Minicozzi, Pamela Moomau, and Chapin White

Working Paper 2010-04: Input-Output Model Analysis: Pricing Carbon Dioxide Emissions
June 2010pdf
Kevin Perese

Working Paper 2010-03: Corporate Tax Incidence: Review of General Equilibrium Estimates and Analysis
May 2010pdf
Jennifer C. Gravelle

Working Paper 2010-02: Does Government Debt Crowd Out Investment? A Bayesian DSGE Approach
April 2010pdf
Nora Traum and Shu-Chun Susan Yang

Working Paper 2010-01: Does Doctors' Experience Matter in LASIK Surgeries?
March 2010pdf
Juan M. Contreras, Beomsoo Kim, and Ignez M. Tristao

 

2009

Working Paper 2009-05: Consumption Responses to Permanent and Transitory Shocks to House Appreciation
December 2009pdf
Juan Contreras and Joseph Nichols

Working Paper 2009-04: Using DSGE Models
October 2009pdf
Jonathan Huntley and Eric Miller

Working Paper 2009-03: The CBO Infinite-Horizon Model with Idiosyncratic Uncertainty and Borrowing Constraints
October 2009pdf
Maria I. Marika Santoro

Working Paper 2009-02: An Evaluation of CBO Forecasts
August 2009pdf
Jon Huntley and Eric Miller

Working Paper 2009-01: Identifying Rates of Emigration in the United States Using Administrative Earnings Records
March 2009pdf
Jonathan A. Schwabish

 

2008

Working Paper 2008-11: Panel Data Techniques and the Elasticity of Taxable Income
December 2008pdf
Seth H. Giertz

Working Paper 2008-10: Taxation and Asset Pricing in a Production Economy
November 2008pdf
Maria I. Marika Santoro and Chao D. Wei

Working Paper 2008-09: Financing Losses from Catastrophic Risks
November 2008pdf
Kent Smetters and David Torregrosa

Working Paper 2008-08: Taxable Income Responses to 1990s Tax Acts: Further Explorations
September 2008pdf
Seth H. Giertz

Working Paper 2008-07: The Labor Supply Response in Macroeconomic Models
September 2008pdf
Juan M. Contreras and Sven H. Sinclair

Working Paper 2008-06: Reestimating the Phillips Curve and the NAIRU
August 2008pdf
Robert Arnold

Working Paper 2008-05: An Assessment of CES and Cobb-Douglas Production Functions
June 2008pdf
Eric Miller

Working Paper 2008-04: Have People Delayed Claiming Retirement Benefits? Responses to Changes in Social Security Rules
May 2008pdf
Jae Song and Joyce Manchester

Working Paper 2008-03: The Impact of Progressive Dividend Taxation on Investment Decisions
April 2008pdf
Maria I. Marika Santoro and Chao D. Wei

Working Paper 2008-02: China's Approach to Capital Flows Since 1978
April 2008pdf
Juann H. Hung

Working Paper 2008-01: A Sensitivity Analysis of the Elasticity of Taxable Income
January 2008pdf
Seth H. Giertz

 

2007

Working Paper 2007-13: The Fair Value of the Federal Deposit Insurance Guarantee
November 2007pdf
Judy Ruud

Working Paper 2007-12: Does Experience Make Better Doctors? Evidence from LASIK Eye Surgeries
August 2007pdf
Juan M. Contreras, Beomsoo Kim, and Ignez M. Tristao

Working Paper 2007-11: The Empirical Relationship Between Lifetime Earnings and Mortality
August 2007pdf
Julian P. Cristia

Working Paper 2007-10: Precautionary Demand for Foreign Assets in Sudden Stop Economies: An Assessment of the New Mercantilism
July 2007pdf
C. Bora Durdu, Enrique G. Mendoza, and Marco Terrones

Working Paper 2007-09: Guaranteed Versus Direct Lending: The Case of Student Loans
June 2007pdf
Deborah Lucas and Damien Moore

Working Paper 2007-08: Health Insurance, Pensions, and Paid Leave: Access to Health Insurance at Small Firms in a Broader Benefit Context
June 2007pdf
Jean Marie Abraham, Thomas DeLeire, and Annne Beeson Royalty

Working Paper 2007-07: Output, Investment, and Growth in a World of Putty-Clay
May 2007pdf
Mark Lasky

Working Paper 2007-06: The Natural Rate of Unemployment
April 2007pdf
David Brauer

Working Paper 2007-05: The Student Loan Consolidation Option: An Analysis of an Exotic Financial Derivative
April 2007pdf
Deborah Lucas and Damien Moore

Working Paper 2007-04: Assessing the Relationship between Economic Stability and Dynamic Employment Responses to Aggregate Shocks
March 2007pdf
Naomi N. Griffin

Working Paper 2007-03: Measurement Error in the SIPP: Evidence from Matched Administrative Records
January 2007pdf
Julian Cristia and Jonathan A. Schwabish

Working Paper 2007-02: Economic Flexibility in Microsimulation: An Age-Centered Regression Approach
January 2007pdf
John Sabelhaus and Lina Walker

Working Paper 2007-01: Occupational Employment Risk and its Consequences for Unemployment Duration and Wages
January 2007pdf
Ignez M. Tristao

 

2006

Working Paper 2006-14: Trends in High Incomes and Behavioral Responses to Taxation: Evidence from Executive Compensation and Statistics of Income Data
December 2006pdf
Nada O. Eissa and Seth H. Giertz

Working Paper 2006-13: An Empirical Model of Factor Adjustment Dynamics
November 2006pdf
Juan M. Contreras

Working Paper 2006-12: Quantitative Implications of Indexed Bonds in Small Open Economies
November 2006pdf
C. Bora Durdu

Working Paper 2006-11: The Effect of a First Child on Female Labor Supply: Evidence from Women Seeking Fertility Services
October 2006pdf
Julian P. Cristia

Working Paper 2006-10: Private Savings, Medicaid and Uncertain Nursing Home Expenses
August 2006pdf
Lina Walker

Working Paper 2006-09: International Burdens of the Corporate Income Tax
August 2006pdf
William C. Randolph

Working Paper 2006-08: The Slowdown in Medicare Spending Growth
July 2006pdf
Chapin White

Working Paper 2006-07: Implications of Past Currency Crises for the U.S. Current Account Adjustment
June 2006pdf
Juann H. Hung and Young Jin Kim

Working Paper 2006-06: Earnings Inequality and High Earners: Changes During and after the Stock Market Boom of the 1990s
April 2006pdf
Jonathan A. Schwabish

Working Paper 2006-05: Uncertain Policy for an Uncertain World: The Case of Social Security
March 2006pdf
John Sabelhaus and Julie Topoleski

Working Paper 2006-04: A Steady-State Analysis of Proposals to Reduce the Tax on Saving
February 2006pdf
Paul Burnham

Working Paper 2006-03: The Elasticity of Taxable Income During the 1990s: A Sensitivity Analysis
February 2006pdf
Seth H. Giertz

Working Paper 2006-02: Reallocation and Productivity Growth in Japan: Revisiting the Lost Decade of the 1990s
January 2006pdf
Naomi N. Griffin and Kazuhiko Odaki

Working Paper 2006-01: Early Announcement of a Public Pension Reform in Italy
January 2006pdf
Maria I. Marika Santoro

 

2005

Working Paper 2005-11: Are Married Women Secondary Workers? The Evolution of Married Women's Labor Supply in the U.S. from 1983 to 2000
December 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-10: Labor Adjustment, Productivity and Output Volatility: An Evaluation of Japan's Employment Adjustment Subsidy
December 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-09: Median-voter Equilibria in the Neoclassical Growth Model under Aggregation
December 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-08: Putty-Clay Capital and an Index of Capital per Hour
June 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-07: Social Effects, Household Time Allocation, and the Decline in Union Formation
May 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-06: Behavioral Effects of Social Security Reform in a Dynamic Micro-Simulation with Life-Cycle Agents
May 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-05: How Does Differential Mortality Affect Social Security Finances and Progressivity?
May 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-04: Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains?
April 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-03: Testing Alternative Methods for Forecasting Capital Gains
March 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-02: Limited Participation, Income Distribution and Capital-Account Liberalization
March 2005pdf

Working Paper 2005-01: A Sensitivity Analysis of the Elasticity of Taxable Income
February 2005pdf

 

2004

Technical Paper 2004-17: Return on Cross-Border Investment: Why Does U.S. Investment Abroad Do Better?
December 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-16: Recent Literature on Taxable-Income Elasticities
December 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-15: A Model to Project Flows into and out of Tax-Deferred Retirement Savings Accounts
October 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-14: Estimating and Forecasting Capital Gains with Quarterly Models
September 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-13: Uncertainty About Projections of Medicare Cost Growth
August 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-12: Valuing Federal Loans and Loan Guarantees Using Options-Pricing Methods
August 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-11: Macroeconomic Impacts of Stylized Tax Cuts in an Intertemporal Computable General Equilibrium Model
August 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-10: Large Foreign Markets and Export-Led Growth in Developing Countries
August 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-09: Health Shocks and the Demand for Annuities
July 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-08: Charitable Bequests and the Repeal of the Estate Tax
July 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-07: Macroeconomic Analysis of a 10 Percent Cut in Income Tax Rates
May 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-06: The Taxation of Distributions From Retirement Savings Plans
April 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-05: Using the Natural Rate Concept to Assess the Consistency of Projections Ten Years Ahead for Real Interest Rates and Inflation
March 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-04: The Role of Saving in Economic Growth When the Cost of New Human Capital Depends on the Cost of Labor
February 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-03: Analyzing an Aging Population--A Dynamic General Equilibrium Approach
February 2004pdf
A description of the model used to analyze the macroeconomic effects of Social Security policy proposals.

Technical Paper 2004-02: Incorporating Longevity Effects into Long-Term Medicare Projections
January 2004pdf

Technical Paper 2004-01: Overview of the Congressional Budget Office Long-Term (CBOLT) Policy Simulation Model
January 2004pdf
An overview of CBO's main Social Security model.

 

2003

Technical Paper 2003-11: Factor Accumulation Without Diminishing Returns: The Case of East Asia
December 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-12: Analyzing Tax Policy Changes Using a Stochastic OLG Model with Heterogeneous Households
December 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-10: Using the Treasury Nominal and Inflation-Indexed Spread to Estimate Expected Long-Run Changes in the CPI-U under Inflation Uncertainty, Risk Aversion, and the Probability of Deflation
November 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-09: A Putty-Clay Model of Business Fixed Investment
September 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-08: Alternative Methods for Projecting Equity Returns: Implications for Evaluating Social Security Reform Proposals
August 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-07: The FHA Budget Subsidy Simulation System: A Dynamic Simulation Model of Budget Outcomes for FHA Single-Family Mortgage Insurance
July 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-06: Forecasting Deposit Growth: Forecasting BIF and SAIF Assessable and Insured Deposits
July 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-05: International Trade and U.S. Productivity
June 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-04: Modeling Long-Run Economic Growth
June 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-03: The Economic Costs of Reducing Emissions of Greenhouse Gases: A Survey of Economic Models
May 2003pdf

Technical Paper 2003-02: Projecting Longitudinal Earnings Patterns for Long-Run Policy Analysis
April 2003pdf
A description of the method used in CBO's main Social Security model to project an individuals annual earnings.

Technical Paper 2003-01: Testing for a Bequest Motive Using Cross-State Variation in Bequest Taxes
April 2003pdf

 

2002

Technical Paper 2002-6: Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency in a Stochastic OLG Economy
December 2002pdf

Technical Paper 2002-5: Modeling the U.S. Current Account as the Savings-Investment Balance
December 2002pdf

Technical Paper 2002-4: Ricardian Equivalence with Incomplete Household Risk Sharing
November 2002pdf

Technical Paper 2002-3: Mate Matching for Microsimulation Models
November 2002pdf
A description of the method used in CBO's main Social Security model to simulate who marries whom--which has important implications for projections of benefit levels.

Technical Paper 2002-2: Projecting Longitudinal Marriage Patterns for Long-Run Policy Analysis
October 2002pdf
A description of the method used in CBO's main Social Security model to project an individual's marital status.

Technical Paper 2002-1: Using Time-Series Models to Project Output Over the Medium Term
September 2002pdf

 

2001

Technical Paper 2001-1: Does International Asynchronization Matter for the U.S. Business Cycle?
April 2001pdf

Technical Paper 2001-2: The Effects of Federal Estate Tax Policy on Charitable Contributions
March 2001pdf

 

2000

Technical Paper 2000-8: Bequests, Inter Vivos Transfers, and Wealth Distribution
December 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-7: Measuring Time Preference and Parental Altruism
October 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-5: Forecasting Capital Gains Realizations
August 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-6: Family Status of Enlisted Personnel
August 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-4: Some Fresh Perspectives on Price-Support Policies
July 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-2: Social Security Options for Reducing Poverty Among Older Women
May 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-3: Predicting Turning Points
May 2000pdf

Technical Paper 2000-1: Generational Accounts for the United States: An Update
February 2000pdf

 

1999

Technical Paper 1999-8: Social Security Privatization: What Are the Issues?
August 1999pdf

Technical Paper 1999-7: Draft Framework for Determining the Spreads of Commercial Paper Rates and LIBOR to the Rate on Three Month Treasury Bills and the Volatility of those Interest Rates
July 1999pdf

Technical Paper 1999-3: Household Saving in the '90s: Evidence from Cross-Section Wealth Surveys
May 1999pdf

Technical Paper 1999-6: The Impact of Globalization on the U.S. Business Cycle
April 1999pdf

 

1998

Technical Paper 1998-4: Privatizing Social Security in the U.S.: Comparing the Options
November 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1999-5: Taxing Government in a National Retail Sales Tax
October 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1999-2: Equivalence Scales, the Income Distribution, and Federal Taxes
October 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1998-3: Opting Out of Social Security and Adverse Selection
August 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1998-1: Who Bears the Burden of the Corporate Tax (and Why)?: The Open Economy Case
August 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1998-2: Privatizing Versus Prefunding Social Security in a Stochastic Economy
August 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1999-1: Six Tax Laws Later: How Individuals' Marginal Federal Income Tax Rates Changed Between 1980 and 1995
May 1998pdf

Technical Paper 1999-4: The Effect of Tax-Deferred Savings Plans on Household Wealth Accumulation: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances
March 1998pdf

 

1997

Technical Paper 1997-6: Simulating U.S. Tax Reform
September 1997pdf

Technical Paper 1997-4: Understanding Adverse Selection in the Annuities Market and the Impact of Privatizing Social Security
August 1997pdf

Technical Paper 1997-2: Can the Standard Growth Model Explain the Post-War Decline in the Saving Rate?
August 1997pdf

Technical Paper 1997-1: Investing the Social Security Trust Fund in Equities: An Option Pricing Approach
August 1997pdf

Technical Paper 1997-5: Privatizing Social Security While Limiting Adverse Selection in Annuities Markets
August 1997pdf

Technical Paper 1997-3: Can Permanent-Income Theory Explain Cross-Section Consumption Patterns?
July 1997pdf

 

1989

Simulating the Revenue Effects of Changes in the Taxation of Capital Gains
March 1989pdf

Deficits and Interest Rates: Theoretical Issues and Simulation Results
January 1989pdf

Work and Welfare: The Family Support Act of 1988
January 1989pdf

 

1988

Environmental Federalism: Allocating Responsibilities for Environmental Protection
September 1988pdf

 

1984

Equipping the Total Army and Pomcus Sets 5 and 6
July 1984pdf

Local Telephone Rates: Issues and Alternatives
January 1984pdf

Curbing Acid Rain: Allocating Sulfur Dioxide Control Costs Under An Emissions Control Program
January 1984pdf

 

1981

Working Paper: Consolidation of Highway Programs
November 1981pdf

Working Paper: An Analysis of the National Health Care Reform Act of 1981 (H.R. 850)
September 1981pdf
Paul B. Ginsburg

Working Paper: Cost of Potential Layoffs Under the Administration's Federal Employment Reduction Program
July 1981pdf

Working Paper: Review of the Financial Condition of the Highway Trust Fund
June 1981pdf

Working Paper: U.S. Economic Assistance to Less-Developed Countries: The Roles of Bilateral and Multilateral Aid
May 1981pdf
E. Hazel Denton and Rita J. Seymour

Working Paper: Marriage Tax Penalty
May 1981pdf
Cynthia Francis Gensheimer, Ralph A. Rector, and Hyman Sanders

Working Paper: Financing Nuclear Waste Disposal
May 1981pdf
Barry J. Holt

 

1980

Working Paper: Costs of the National Service Act (H.R. 2206): A Technical Analysis
December 1980pdf

Working Paper: Public Transportation for Handicapped Persons: An Analysis of Proposed Legislation
November 1980pdf

Working Paper: Withholding on Interest and Dividend Income: Options, Alternatives, and Effects on Savings Incentives
August 1980pdf

Working Paper: The Impact of PSROs on Health Care Costs: 1980 Update of the CBO Evaluation
July 1980pdf

Working Paper: Current Problems of the U.S. Automobile Industry and Policies to Address Them
July 1980pdf

Working Paper: Energy Development, Local Growth, and the Federal Role
June 1980pdf

Working Paper: Costs of Manning the Active-Duty Military
May 1980pdf

Working Paper: An Analysis of the President's Budgetary Proposals for Fiscal Year 1981
February 1980pdf

Working Paper: The Impact of Trucking Deregulation on Small Communities: A Review of Recent Studies
February 1980pdf

Working Paper: Federal Credit Activities: An Analysis of the President's Credit Budget for 1981
February 1980pdf

Working Paper: Corporations in Farming
February 1980pdf

 

1979

Working Paper: Potential Energy Impact of a Four-Day, Forty-Hour Work Week for Federal Civilian Employees
December 1979pdf

Working Paper: The Windfall Profits Tax: A Comparative Analysis of Two Bills
November 1979pdf

Working Paper: The Budgetary, Economic, and Energy Implications of Alternative Synthetical Fuel Proposals
September 1979pdf

Working Paper: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salary Options for Fiscal Year 1980
September 1979pdf

Working Paper: Salt II and the Costs of Modernizing U.S. Strategic Forces
September 1979pdf

Working Paper: Five-Year Budget Projections and Alternative Budgetary Strategies for Fiscal Years 1980-1984
April 1979pdf

Working Paper: A Strategy for Oil Proliferation: Expediting Petroleum Exploration and Production in Non-OPEC Developing Countries
February 1979pdf

Working Paper: Loan Guarantees: Current Concerns and Alternatives for Control
January 1979pdf

 

1978

Technical Paper: Who Pays for Highways: Is a New Study of Highway Cost Allocation Needed?
September 1978pdf

Technical Paper: Aggregate Economic Effects of Changes in Social Security Taxes
August 1978pdf

 

1977

Closing the Fiscal Policy Loop: A Long-Run Analysis
December 1977pdf

Estimating Outlays for the Interest on the Public Debt
October 1977pdf
Daniel L. Rubenson and James Capra

Interpreting Early Warnings of Inflation: A Study of Statistical Indicators
September 1977pdf
Mary Kay Plantes and Frank de Leeuw

An Econometric Model of Unemployment Insurance Tax Receipts
August 1977pdf
Marc P. Freiman

Update to Five-Year Budget Projections: Fiscal Years 1978-1982
July 1977pdf

Financing Waterway Development: The User Charge Debate
July 1977pdf
Craig Roach

President Carter's Energy Proposals: A Perspective
June 1977pdf
R.C. Scheppach, R.D. Morgenstern, D.Kulash, L. Oppenheimer, R. Dowd, R.Brown, P. Karpoff, F. de Leeuw, J. O'Neill.

Real Growth and Decline in Defense Operating Costs: Fiscal Year 1978
June 1977pdf
Patrick Renehan, Edward Swoboda, Julia Doherty

1977 Farm Legislation: An Analysis of Congressional and Administration Proposals
June 1977pdf
Jim Vertrees, Alan Walter, George Iden, Marilyn Moore

Federal Financial Reporting: Accrual Accounting and the Budget
June 1977pdf
Ronald L. Teigen

The President's Fiscal Year 1978 Tax Expenditure Proposals
April 1977pdf
John Roth

Working Paper: Overview of the 1978 Budget: An Analysis of President Carter's Revisions
March 1977pdf

Working Paper: Overview of the 1978 Budget: An Analysis of President Ford's Proposals
January 1977pdf
All units of CBO contributed to this paper

 

1976

Working Papers on Major Budget and Program Issues in Selected Health Programs
December 1976pdf

Five-Year Budget Projections: Fiscal Years 1978-1982 (Technical Background)
December 1976pdf

Technical Paper No. 1: Estimating Outlays for Unemployment Compensation Programs
October 1976pdf
Robert Black

Working Paper: The Export-Import Bank: Implications for the Federal Budget and the Credit Market
October 1976pdf
Rosemary Minyard

Working Paper: Housing Finance: Federal Programs and Issues
September 1976pdf
Neil Mayer, Carl McCarden, Roger Faxon, Joel Bergsman, Katharine Bateman

Working Paper: Federal Energy Research: An Analysis of Fiscal Year 1977 Program Funding Levels and Alternative Budget Paths Through Fiscal Year 1986
September 1976pdf
Kendrick W. Wentzel

Working Paper: Alton Locks and Dam: A Review of the Evidence
August 1976pdf
Craig Roach

Working Paper: The Effect of Foreign Military Sales on the U.S. Economy
July 1976pdf

Working Paper: U.S. Army Force Design: Alternatives for Fiscal Years 1977-1981
July 1976pdf
Edwin A. Deagle, Jr.

Working Paper: Budgetary Cost Savings to the Department of Defense Resulting from Foreign Military Sales
May 1976pdf

Working Paper: Foreign Military Sales and U.S. Weapons Costs
May 1976pdf

Working Paper: Employment and Training Programs
May 1976pdf
T. Wendell Butler and Richard Hobbie

Working Paper: U.S. Tactical Air Forces, Overview and Alternative Forces, Fiscal Years 1976-81
April 1976pdf
Nancy J. Bearg

Working Paper: International Political Assumptions in Defense Posture Statements
March 1976pdf

Working Paper: U.S. Naval Force Alternative
March 1976pdf
Dr. Dov S. Zakheim

Working Paper: Overview of the 1977 Budget, An Analysis of the President's Proposals
January 1976pdf
Prepared for the House Committee on Appropriations