The Volcker Alliance has updated its analysis of good state budgeting practices. The results vary by state and measure, but the report notes that retiree benefits and transparency remain challenging for some states. It also makes an argument for accrual accounting.
February 2020, Volume 38, Issue 4
Budget Process Challenges
Intergovernmental Dependency: Is the Sky Falling?
Another recent report tackles intergovernmental finance, focusing on state and local reliance on federal funds.