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Contracting welfare-to-work services: use and usefulness
Koning, Pierre - Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands - 2009
external provision of WTW services by municipalities. We estimate both the WTW-contracting decisions of Dutch municipalities … provision are (1) Contracting with other municipalities and/or (2) Contracting-out services to private providers. Our findings … other municipalities and the share of contracting out to private providers. Municipalities with low WTW budgets or facing …
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The Aggregation of Individual Distributive Preferences through the Distributive Liberal Social Contract : Normative Analysis.
Mercier-Ythier, Jean - Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA), … - 2010
We consider abstract social systems of private property, made of n individuals endowed with non-paternalistic interdependent preferences, who interact through exchanges on competitive markets and Pareto-efficient lumpsum transfers. The transfers follow from a distributive liberal social contract...
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Infrastructure, institutions and identity - Determinants of regional development: Empirical evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie - 2020
Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012484751
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Infrastructure, institutions and identity : determinants of regional development : empirical evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie - 2020
Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012483986
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Public services and liveability in European cities in comparison
Holzner, Mario; Römisch, Roman - 2021
A high level of public services in housing, transport, education and health care is essential for liveability in urban centres, as shown in this report, with the help of European data for large cities. Inhabitants of larger cities, where the housing market is heavily commercialised in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605243
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Development and Welfare Schemes Towards SDGS : Case Study of Emped Village, Telangana, India
Reddy, A Amarender A. - 2018
Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a gigantic task given its 17 goals and 169 targets cutting across many areas. These have to be achieved in synergistic manner by central, state and local governments. Although, state and central level departments work in silos, their actual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930427
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Public services and liveability in European cities in comparison
Holzner, Mario; Römisch, Roman - 2021
A high level of public services in housing, transport, education and health care is essential for liveability in urban centres, as shown in this report, with the help of European data for large cities. Inhabitants of larger cities, where the housing market is heavily commercialised in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012602704
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The More Public the More Private? The Case of the Italian Childcare
Grembi, Veronica; Antonelli, Maria Alessandra - 2012
the presence of private providers in municipalities using count data analysis. We exploit the variation in the demand for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014191497
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Social Security Schemes and Their Reach : The Case of Kunkudupamula Village in Telangana State, India
Reddy, A Amarender A. - 2018
The paper examined different welfare schemes implemented by central, state and local governments in a village in Telangana, India. The entire households in the village were surveyed on census basis. The benefits accrued to the villagers were assessed and policy suggestions were made to improve...
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Mapping development and welfare schemes with SDGs in a village in India, ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad-500059, India, Pp.24
Reddy, A Amarender A. - 2021
The paper examined the various development and social welfare schemes implemented in a village in India and mapping them to the Sustanable Development Goals (SDGs) to see whether these schemes are helping in achieve the SDG goals. This paper examines the actual benefits accrued to the households...
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