U.S. state universities could spend less / have less tuition increases / provide transparent financial data
Governments / organizations could improve "use it or lose it" deadline budgeting
Public pensions could be managed by qualified investment managers and/or an independent board
Local governments could consolidate services
Public pensions could become defined contribution plans
Public agencies could be rewarded for cost savings
A default budget resolution could be enacted if Congress failed to adopt one on time
Federal, state, or local governments could use a biennial budget
Governments could use accrual accounting / zero-based budgeting
