1. Introduction -- 2. Local Tax Administration -- 3. The Practice of Real Property Taxation in the World -- 4. Municipal Budgeting and Accounting -- 5. Local Fiscal Discipline -- 6. Local Public Infrastructure and Corruption -- 7. Measuring and Monitoring Local Government Performance -- 8....

Part 1: Ethics and Ethical Compliance -- Chapter 1:1 Ethics and Accountable Governance in Africa: An Introduction (Kemi Ogunyemi, Isaiah Adisa, and Robert E. Hinson) -- Chapter 2:Ethical Dilemmas and the Changing Reality in Africa’s Public Sector (Nkemdilim Iheanachor and Emmanuel Etim) --...

This book analyzes issues related to economic challenges for Japan’s regional revitalization. Japan’s responses to such challenges and to the problem of an aging population are of deep interest to the nations outside of Japan. This book brings together 19 articles contributed by Japan’s...

Chapter 1 - Europeanization Processes -- Chapter 2 - Administrative Procedures -- Chapter 3 - Participatory Government -- Chapter 4 - Local Governance Reforms -- Chapter 5 - Regionalization Reforms -- Chapter 6 - Re-centralization in Government.

Chapter 1. Internet of Things and the Public Sector -- Chapter 2. The Internet of Things in a smart society: how government policy can help seize opportunities and mitigate threats -- Chapter 3. Methodologies for a participatory design of IoT to deliver sustainable public services in 'smart...

1. Tax System and Tax Reforms in Turkey -- 2. Restructuring of Revenue Administration in Turkey -- 3. Tax Audit Reforms in Turkey -- 4. The Experience of Medium Term Expenditure Framework in Turkey -- 5. An Assessment of How the Public Procurement System Works in Turkey -- 6. Public-Private...

Introduction -- Part I. The Problems and Perspectives of Development of the System of Public Administration in the Modern Russian Conditions -- Developmental Trends in The Institutional Environment of Russian Civil Society Within the Context of Government Regulation of Socio-Economic Activities...

How and Where Government Spends Money: Public Budgeting Reform and Citizen Participation -- Institutional Reform and Innovation in the Public Financing System -- ays to Promote Public Budgeting Reform -- A Constitutional Perspective on the Financial Transfer Payment System in China -- A...

Preface -- Chapter 1 Corruption, the Unfinished Business of Europeanization in Romania -- Chapter 2 The Future of Public Administration Reform in Romania -- Chapter 3 The Business Civil Society and its Impact on Romanian Public Administration.