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Incentives to improve education : a new perspective
McMeekin, Robert W. - 2003
Incentives to Improve Education identifies three categories of incentives: rewards, (financial rewards for teachers), competition (educational choice, often in the form of payment for education by voucher) and threats (introduction of external standards and accountability for performance)
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851965
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Modelling the composition of government expenditure
Creedy, John - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851401
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General equilibrium analysis and the theory of markets
Costa, Manuel Luís - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473849
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Fiscal policy and social welfare : an analysis of alternative tax and transfer systems
Creedy, John - 1996
In Fiscal Policy and Social Welfare John Creedy examines alternative tax and transfer systems and their redistributive effects. Drawing on original research, this volume concentrates on modelling tax structures and their implications for social welfare and income distribution. After reviewing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473921
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General equilibrium, capital and macroeconomics : a key to recent controversies in equilibrium theory
Petri, Fabio - 2004
This book argues that the shift in general equilibrium theory, from its early long-period to the modern very …. This shift has produced new difficulties, and has undermined central tenets of neoclassical macroeconomic theory (such as …, not only in many aspects of the history of economic theory, but also in fundamental issues in the theories of value …
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Essays in economic theory, growth, and labour markets : a festschrift in honour of E. Drandakis
Drandakis, Emmanuel (honouree); Bitros, George (ed.);  … - 2002
game theory and applications. The editors focus on a select set of issues that stand high on the agenda of academic … understanding of the dilemmas posed for theory and policy. Readers are offered new empirical evidence on such thorny social problems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474115
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Environmental tax reform and the labour market : the double dividend in different labour market regimes
Kratena, Kurt - 2002
debate. This book will be of interest and relevance to academics in the fields of environmental economics, labour theory and …
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Transformational change in higher education : positioning colleges and universities for future success
d'Ambrosio, Madeleine (contributor);  … - 2007
Balancing the challenges of today with the promise of tomorrow : a presidential perspective / F. King Alexander -- Strengthening the academic presidency : recommendations for presidents and governing boards / Robert M. O'Neil -- Aligning institutional vision with policymakers' and the public's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419997
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Systemic vulnerability and sustainable economic growth : skills and upgrading in Southeast Asia
Ritchie, Bryan K. - 2010
For many developing countries, economic growth is an elusive quest. Both economists and policymakers have long known that issues such as education, investment and infrastructure are necessary ingredients for development and yet only a very small number of countries seem to be able to come up...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851505
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Advancing the future of management education research
Middleton, Stuart - 2024
"This cutting-edge book argues that the best way to advance the future of management education is to nurture scholars who take a fascination in the intellectual field itself. Moving beyond recent trends in the scholarship, Stuart Middleton investigates the underlying beliefs of key approaches to...
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