Keyword: government

Found 998 papers in total
Prison privatization and public budgeting: A meta-analysis of the literature
Prison privatization and public budgeting: A meta-analysis of the literature
2001,
Corrections is one of the largest growth industries of the 1990s. Correctional budgets...
Public sector decentralization, accountability and financial reporting in New Zealand
Public sector decentralization, accountability and financial reporting in New Zealand
2001,
This paper presents a practical examination of New Zealand public sector...
Opportunities for reducing deliquencies and defaults in federal housing credit programs: A review of new technologies and promising practices
Opportunities for reducing deliquencies and defaults in federal housing credit programs: A review of new technologies and promising practices
2001,
New technologies offer opportunities and create new risks for programs of the Federal...
Improving performance and accountability at the Forest Service: Overcoming the politics of the budgetary process and improving budget execution
Improving performance and accountability at the Forest Service: Overcoming the politics of the budgetary process and improving budget execution
2001,
Recent disclosure of systematic shortcomings in financial management and budget...
Exploring within-year budget adjustments in small to medium-size cities in West Virginia
Exploring within-year budget adjustments in small to medium-size cities in West Virginia
2001,
This study examined within-year budget execution based on data from small and...
The logic of estimation: describing the budgetary work of program managers
The logic of estimation: describing the budgetary work of program managers
2001,
In estimating budgetary needs, public managers focus on the major elements in delivery...
Budgeting and fiscal management in transitional countries
Budgeting and fiscal management in transitional countries
2001,
The breadth and pace of fiscal management reform in countries in transition (CITs) has...
Reforming budgetary processes and procedures in countries of the former Soviet Union – experiences in Azerbaijan and the Central Asian Republics
Reforming budgetary processes and procedures in countries of the former Soviet Union – experiences in Azerbaijan and the Central Asian Republics
2001,
With economic restructuring came an obvious need to reform budgetary and fiscal...
Performance measurement as budgetary reform in the Singapore Civil Service
Performance measurement as budgetary reform in the Singapore Civil Service
2001,
The article examines two recent and related reforms in the Singapore Civil Service:...
Chaos in Russian budgeting as a product of institutional design: The failure of unlinked dual-channel institutions
Chaos in Russian budgeting as a product of institutional design: The failure of unlinked dual-channel institutions
2001,
Chaos in the Russian federal budget process is largely a product of institutional...
Fiscal policy in a Lucasian general equilibrium model with productive government spending
Fiscal policy in a Lucasian general equilibrium model with productive government spending
1999,
This paper analyzes the effects of fiscal policy on the steady-state growth rate of a...
An endogenous growth model with public capital and government borrowing
An endogenous growth model with public capital and government borrowing
1999,
The paper presents an endogenous growth model with public capital. However, in...
The anatomy of a budget recommendation
The anatomy of a budget recommendation
2000,
How analysts make recommendations to the budget director and governor depends partly...
Assessing rational-choice models of budgeting – from budget-maximising to bureau-shaping: A case study of British local government
Assessing rational-choice models of budgeting – from budget-maximising to bureau-shaping: A case study of British local government
2000,
This article assesses a rational-choice model of bureaucratic behaviour – the...
Decision-making tools for public productivity improvement: A comparison of DEA to cost-benefit and regression analyses
Decision-making tools for public productivity improvement: A comparison of DEA to cost-benefit and regression analyses
2000,
The long tradition in the public sector of introducing decision-making tools that then...
Managing stories about quality
Managing stories about quality
1996,
This paper explores issues of information flow between organisations and their clients...
State institutions and city property taxes: Revisiting the effects of the tax revolt
State institutions and city property taxes: Revisiting the effects of the tax revolt
2000,
Cities' reliance on property taxes has declined since the 1970s. This shift has been...
Government purchasing: An evolving profession?
Government purchasing: An evolving profession?
2000,
As government organizations step hopefully into a new century, among the challenges...
Fraud in the governmental and private sectors
Fraud in the governmental and private sectors
2000,
The objective of this paper is to identify and provide a description, assessment, and...
Centralized vs. decentralized purchasing: Current trends in governmental procurement practices
Centralized vs. decentralized purchasing: Current trends in governmental procurement practices
2000,
Today most public sector purchasing processes are in transition. In the face of...
Use of location-allocation models in health service development planning in developing nations
Use of location-allocation models in health service development planning in developing nations
2000,
There is considerable evidence that because of poor geographical accessibility, basic...
Learning, information, and performance support: A multimedia-aided approach
Learning, information, and performance support: A multimedia-aided approach
2000,
We developed a framework that allows individuals to use personal computers to learn...
Local government performance through the eyes of citizens
Local government performance through the eyes of citizens
2000,
Citizens generally do not have a good understanding of local government and...
Performance measurement: A local government response
Performance measurement: A local government response
2000,
Previous research has indicated that municipalities regularly collect performance...
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