Providing a comprehensive account which brings a wide range of countries to the forefront in terms of both comparability and accountability, this study shines a light on the differences in accounting systems between states, and fills a gap in the literature by combining these aspects of public...

Designing Governance Structures for Performance and Accountability discusses how formal and informal governance structures in Australia, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan may be designed to promote performance and to ensure accountability.

This case study is part of the Contemporary Cases Online series. The series provides critical case studies that are original, flexible, challenging, controversial and research-informed, driven by the needs of teaching and learning.

"Cover" -- "Contents" -- "List of Figures and Tables" -- "Foreword" -- "Preface and Acknowledgements" -- "1 Introduction" -- "2 Impact of Immigration on Recipient Economy" -- "2.1 Immigration and the Australian Macroeconomy: Perspective and Prospective" -- "2.2 Immigration, Wages and Price...

Over the course of a thoughtful conversation, authors John R. Ehrenfeld and Andrew J. Hoffman discuss how to leave our wasteful, consumption-addicted culture behind, revealing a new and necessary path to flourishing through sustainability.

Key Features:Income disparity is a hot topic in the 21st century. This book reflects the latest developments of economic growth and income disparity with case studies of 11 countries. It reveals how serious is the inequality, where inequality comes from and how to deal with these issuesThe book...

Intro -- EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA -- EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- OVEREDUCATION IN THE AUSTRALIAN GRADUATE LABOR MARKET: THE ROLES OF IMMIGRANT STATUS AND LANGUAGE BACKGROUND* -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. LITERATURE REVIEW -- 3. DATA AND METHODOLOGY -- Data --...