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The paper advances the idea that although at a regional and global level education is considered to be a promoter of … progress and development the investments in this field differ very much. A comparative analysis of education expenses of …
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This paper explores the extent to which differences in the resources allocated to education explain differences in … access and performance and public education expenditure is weak.. The paper suggests that levels of household spending, the … effectiveness of the public expenditure management system and the composition of public education spending are important factors …
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The paper advances the idea that although at a regional and global level education is considered to be a promoter of … progress and development the investments in this field differ very much. A comparative analysis of education expenses of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836289
composite indices based on available important techniques using 12 indicators variables on health and education. The findings …
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We offer here the psychological attraction approach to accounting and disclosure rules, regulation, and policy as a program for positive accounting research. We suggest that psychological forces have shaped and continue to shape rules and policies in two different ways. (1) Good Rules for Bad...
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I propose here the psychological attraction theory of financial regulation—that regulation is the result of psychological biases on the part of political participants—voters, politicians, bureaucrats, and media commentators; and of regulatory ideologies that exploit these biases. Some key...
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In soccer penalty kicks, goalkeepers choose their action before they can clearly observe the kick direction. An analysis of 286 penalty kicks in top leagues and championships worldwide shows that given the probability distribution of kick direction, the optimal strategy for goalkeepers is to...
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Financing of public needs on state and local government levels is impossible to ensure, among other things, without corresponding information system. It is actually the information system that is supposed to enable promptness and accuracy during the registering of all resources of the public...
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This paper integrates data envelopment analysis (DEA) and artificial neural networks (ANN) to forecast the role of public expenditure in economic growth in OCDE countries. The results show that this approach is a powerful and appropriate method to forecast this role. DEA method allows us to...
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Using time-series techniques and panels data, the paper analyses for the EU countries in the period 1970-2009 the existence and shape of the “BARS curve” (Barro, Armey, Rahn, and Scully), connecting the size of Government (measured by the share of public expenditure on GDP) to the rate of...
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