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of the localities of origin and destination. The findings indicate that: internal migration is of significant scope with … educational attainment, and declines with age up to a certain point, after which the latter trend is reversed; localities differ … homogeneous localities has important policy implications regarding the rise in disparities among localities. …
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awarded to municipalities with many core supporters of the incumbent state government. In Chapter 4, a test on explosive time …
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This paper analyzes the impact of post-secondary education on wages in Israel. The focus is on the impact of university choice on individual wages controlling for the degree acquired and the area of study. Although the raw data indicate that universities command a different return to education,...
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Presents a complete and detailed constitutional framework applying the rational self-interest model and market mechanisms to intra and inter- governmental behaviour and collective decisions. In particular, the paper presents an enabling mechanism for the creation, adjustment and dissolution of...
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or reduce many of the coercive elements of government. …
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This paper examines the impact of political competition on block grants from federal to subfederal levels of government …
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There is now a considerable body of literature on decentralization in diverse national contexts. Ascertaining factors that drive local accountability and performance have been the key concerns of these studies. Diverse ethodological instruments and approaches have been used—from large-n...
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compared the Turkish local e-government stages with their European counterparts to give a broader perspective. The basic … framework focuses on the evaluation of current practices on the supply side (government), rather than the demand side (citizen …
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Transparency of public management is fundamental to bringing citizens closer to public managers and as such universally considered an element of good governance. The main aim of this study is to identify the factors determining transparency in public management of Portuguese local authorities....
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We identify investor moral hazard in the German fiscal federation. Our identification strategy is based on a variable, which was used by the German Federal Constitutional Court as an indicator to determine eligibility of two German states (Länder) to a bail-out, the interest payments-to-revenue...
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