Keyword: government

Found 998 papers in total
Evaluating efficiency-effectiveness-equality trade-offs: A data envelopment analysis approach
1995,
This paper presents a resource allocation model based on Data Envelope Analysis (DEA)....
Globalization and technological capability in LDC-less developed countries: Lessons to Brazil
1996,
The paper seeks to discuss the main courses of technological weakness in Brazilian...
Fund accounting and capital budgeting: European experiences
1996,
Budgets have to meet a number of principles in order to fulfil their functions...
Revenus effort of local governments: Determinants, impacts, and policy implications
1996,
The literature on the revenue effort of local governments in the U.S. is deficient in...
Swords into plowshares: Some propositions on the prospects of peace dividends
1996,
This essay offers a number of propositions about the size, pace, and distribution of...
Media coverage and school budgeting processes
1996,
The intent of this research study is to explore the following three questions: (1) How...
Defense expenditures and budgetary patterns in selected Middle Eastern ansd Mediterranean countries: An assessment
1996,
This paper examines the relationship between defense spending and budgetary...
Military expenditures and human development measures
1996,
This article examines the relation between measures of military affairs (such as its...
Financing the Sri Lankan armed conflict
1996,
This article begins with a discussion of the various costs which occur as a result of...
Using values in operations research
1994,
Values pervade the field of operations research. Expressed as objectives, goals,...
Dual sourcing in repeated procurement competitions
1995,
The issue of maintaining competition over time in a repeated procurement setting is...
The evolution and success of budgeting systems at institutions of higher education
1996,
A survey of the chief academic officers at comprehensive colleges and universities in...
An analysis of residential sanitation collection pricing under alternative delivery arrangements
1996,
This paper investigates residential sanitation collection (RSC) pricing under two...
Theories of budegtary tradeoffs
1996,
The literature on defense-welfare tradeoffs has not been characterized by an emphasis...
An analysis of new product diffusion process
1995,
This paper clarifies the diffusion mechanism of new product, which is needed under...
The opportunity cost to defense inputs
1996,
This article analyzes the difference between the budgetary expense and the opportunity...
A policy analysis of Dutch river dike improvements: Trading off safety, cost, and environmental impacts
1994,
This paper describes a four-month study performed for the Dutch Minister of Transport,...
The Evolution of Energy Modeling at the Federal Energy Administration and the Energy Information Administration
1995,
Energy modeling at the Energy Information Administration started with the Project...
Local government revenue forecasting: Using regression and econometric revenue forecasting in a medium-sized city
1995,
Fiscal stress has forced local governments to pay increasing attention to revneue...
A comparison of finance officer and auditor assessments of municpal internal control
1995,
There is an increased emphasis on internal control in the governmental sector. The...
The 1995 unfunded mandates reform act: The politics of federal mandating meets the politics of reform
1995,
The adoption of federal mandate control legislation early in the 104th Congress of the...
Windows of opportunity: The ‘loose’ mandate as a mechanism for state-local negotiation
1995,
Contrary to the popular view of mandates as rigid and dictatorial mechanisms, this...
Estimating the costs of state mandates: The county law enforcement and justice system in Arizona
1995,
This article addresses the problems and opportunities of on-site cost estimation of...
What kind of federal mandate is the Endangered Species Act?
1995,
This article examines the mandate reputation of the Endagered Species Act in its...
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