POLITICAL DIMENSION OF THE BUDGET PROCESS: THEORY OF INCREMENTALISM

Abstract

INCREMENTALISM IS A THEORY OF THE BUDGETARY PROCESS, WHICH OFFERS A REALISTIC VIEW AT THE STATE BUDGETING BY TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE INFLUENCE OF POLITICAL POWER ON BUDGET. THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS THE MAIN PROVISIONS OF INCREMENTALISM AND THE COMMENTS OF ITS CRITICS. THE THEORY IS EVALUATED AS A BASIS FOR FUTURE RESEARCHES AS WELL.