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Global public spending efficiency in Tuscan municipalities.
Carosi, Laura; Giovanna D’Inverno; Ravagli, Letizia - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2014
The aim of this paper is the study of Tuscan municipalities public ex- penditure efficiency, with particular attention … expenditure of the inefficient municipalities. The new evidences related to the efficiency analysis of local government described … municipalities and introducing a new indicator for the computation of the eciency scores which offer a new way of procedure. Moreover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933035
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Internal Controls in Local Governments
Benedek, Mária; Szenténé, Klára Tubak; Béres, Dániel - In: Public Finance Quarterly 59 (2014) 3, pp. 296-309
The State Audit Office of Hungary has audited 100 local governments in 2012 and 2013 as for the development of internal controls - the aim of this study is to highlight the main deficiencies. According to the findings, the content of the organizational and operational rule is not properly...
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How political, spatial, and administrative changes shape the local level: Evidence from municipalities
Dörr, Luisa - 2022
outcomes. Chapter 3 examines how highway access affects commuting and employment in connected municipalities. Chapter 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013348131
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The Break-Up of Municipalities –Voting Behavior in Local Referenda
Brink, Anna - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2001
This paper examines the economic and political conditions that influence people’s attitudes regarding a municipality break-up. The theoretical model predicts intra-municipal differences in tax bases, political preferences, and population size to affect the expected gain from secession. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005207244
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Policies for a more efficient and inclusive housing market in Luxembourg
Strasky, Jan - 2020
municipalities in selectively increasing residential density in areas well-connected to the transport network. Housing tenure …
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Balancing investments in public service personnel and its healthcare provision output : an efficiency analysis for Brazilian municipalities
Furtado, Bernardo Alves - 2013
government, states and municipalities together offer public, free for all full health coverage. The complexity and territorial …. This legal framework establishes that the municipalities are competent and responsible for providing basic health attention … and under which determinants municipalities' personnel expenses are correlated to increases in health service provision …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515673
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How political, spatial, and administrative changes shape the local level : evidence from municipalities
Dörr, Luisa - 2022
outcomes. Chapter 3 examines how highway access affects commuting and employment in connected municipalities. Chapter 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342684
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If You Get What You Want, Do You Get What You Need? Course Choice and Achievement Effects of a Vocational Education and Training Voucher Scheme
McVicar, Duncan; Polidano, Cain - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2015
Outside of apprenticeships, allocations of public funds across vocational education and training (VET) courses are often made on the basis of government forecasts, with limited competition between (mostly public) colleges. This centralised model is often blamed for stifling responsiveness to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011202206
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Health and Education: Challenges and Financial Constraints
Grazzini, Lisa; Petretto, Alessandro - Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa, … - 2013
Even if both the health and the educational sector are under the state supervision in basically all countries, there are wide differences in the mix of their public/private provision and financing across them. The debate on the proper mix between the private and the public involvement has also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706328
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Der Einfluss der Champions League auf die Wettbewerbsposition einzelner Vereine und die Competitive Balance der Bundesliga
Partosch, Christoph - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Westfälische … - 2014
Eine Teilnahme an der UEFA Champions League ermöglicht Vereinen, erhebliche finanzielle Zusatzeinnahmen zu generieren und ihre Kader so weiter zu verstärken. Gerade Vertreter schwächerer Bundesligaklubs beklagen sich daher über abnehmende Wettbewerbschancen und eine Schwächung der...
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