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How tuition fees affected student enrollment at higher education institutions: The aftermath of a German quasi-experiment

Minor, Ralf - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-19

This study examines the impact of the charging of tuition fees between 2006 and 2014 in several German federal states on the number of first-year student enrollments. Since Germany is known for a tuition-free education policy at public institutions, the fundamental question arises of whether,...

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How tuition fees affected student enrollment at higher education institutions : the aftermath of a German quasi-experiment

Minor, Ralf - In: Journal for labour market research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-19

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014504778

Educational assistance and education quality in Indonesia : the role of decentralization

Sari, Virgi - 2018

We examine the evolution of educational assistance in Indonesia, following two decades of government decentralization … in the implementation of government decentralization to compute difference-in-difference estimators. Indicative evidence … suggests decentralization has facilitated collusion between village authorities and marginalized private schools, with …

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Does Participatory Budgeting Improve Decentralized Public Service Delivery?

Beuermann, Diether W.; Amelina, Maria - 2014

decentralization context for the success of participatory governance. …

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The Role of Local Governments’ Efficiency in Decentralized Public Service Delivery : Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in Rural Russia

Beuermann, Diether W.; Amelina, Maria - 2011

While previous literature has found that the effect of public services decentralization on quality of delivery and … in enhancing a decentralization reform. To shed light on this issue, we exploit a randomized intervention directed … major decentralization reform. We found that the intervention increased satisfaction levels with decentralized services only …

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Local Electoral Incentives and Decentralized Program Performance

Janvry, Alain de; Finan, Frederico; Sadoulet, Elisabeth - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 94 (2012) 3, pp. 672-685

This paper analyzes how electoral incentives affected the performance of a major decentralized conditional cash transfer program intended on reducing school dropout rates among children of poor households in Brazil. We show that while this federal program successfully reduced school dropout by 8...

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Local Electoral Incentives and Decentralized Program Performance

de Janvry, Alain; Finan, Frederico S; Sadoulet, Elisabeth - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

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Local electoral incentives and decentralized program performance

de Janvry, Alain; Finan, Frederico S.; Sadoulet, Elisabeth - 2010

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CUANTIFICACIÓN Y EVALUACIÓN DEL NUEVO SISTEMA DE FINANCIACIÓN AUTONÓMICO GENERAL

Montero, Roberto; Martín, José Jesús; Jiménez, Juan … - Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE) - 2004

The new Spanish autonomous communities (AACC) financing system deepensin stability, co-responsibility and financial integration concepts. The resources that itdistributes are bigger than 90% of the total of the AACC consolidated budgets. Thisdocument approach the new system's configuration, it...

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Enhancing Expenditure Control with a Decentralised Public Sector in Denmark

Daugaard, Steen - 2002

This paper analyses of some the key aspects of public expenditure policy in Denmark. The public expenditure to GDP ratio has abated markedly since the mid-1990s, reflecting both cyclical gains and the return on structural reforms. Nevertheless, the underlying upward pressure on government...

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