, accountability, transparency, flexibility, and both goal and instrument independence; 2) Theoretical analysis of discrepancies of the …

as rule of law, voice and accountability, corruption control, and state capture, we then provide evidence which suggests … emerging economies. We argue instead that sharper focus on external accountability is required, focusing on: transparency …

studied. In the areas of corrective services, police services and public hospitals the results reported in this paper indicate …

We present evidence on the effect of greater numbers of police personnel on crime and nuisance reduction in the … Netherlands. We use a multiple time series design with police regions as the unit of analysis, covering the period 1996 …-2003. During this period, police resources increased substantially. The growth in additional resources differed greatly between …

now that the model has become an auto-nomous, unreflected item in international accounting standards and law allowing … "creative" accounting. There is no economial relation between the future value of an underlying and it's current volatility …

of a simultaneous equations structural model connecting macro and microeconomic (market) variables with accounting …

Instead of relying on accounting principles and illustrative accounting examples, this paper examines the rationale for …