Keyword: politics

Found 206 papers in total
Military expenditures and human development measures
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
Financing the Sri Lankan armed conflict
1996,
This article begins with a discussion of the various costs which occur as a result of...
Theories of budegtary tradeoffs
Theories of budegtary tradeoffs
1996,
The literature on defense-welfare tradeoffs has not been characterized by an emphasis...
Military expenditures 1972-1990: The reasons behind the post-1985 fall in world military spending
Military expenditures 1972-1990: The reasons behind the post-1985 fall in world military spending
1996,
World military expenditures fell by over 20 percent in proportion to GDP from 1985 to...
The opportunity cost to defense inputs
The opportunity cost to defense inputs
1996,
This article analyzes the difference between the budgetary expense and the opportunity...
The 1995 unfunded mandates reform act: The politics of federal mandating meets the politics of reform
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
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
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?
What kind of federal mandate is the Endangered Species Act?
1995,
This article examines the mandate reputation of the Endagered Species Act in its...
Note National Voter Registration Act and National-State Conflict: The Case of South Carolina
Note National Voter Registration Act and National-State Conflict: The Case of South Carolina
1995,
Why is South Carolina resisting compliance with the National Voter Registration Act of...
AHP in political group decisions: A study in the art of possibilities
AHP in political group decisions: A study in the art of possibilities
1995,
One of the most heated political controversies in Åbo in recent years was the...
Another look at auditing by the state governments
Another look at auditing by the state governments
1995,
Agency theory suggests that incentives to monitor elected officials depend in part on...
Public expenditure policies in Spain for the 1990s: Structural changes, social demands and the budgetary process
Public expenditure policies in Spain for the 1990s: Structural changes, social demands and the budgetary process
1994,
Over the last fifteen years, Spain has undergone a profound transformation in almost...
Fiscal accountability: The Dutch experience
Fiscal accountability: The Dutch experience
1994,
Before 1980 accountability was hardly addressed in Dutch politics. Illustrative is...
Recent developments in public financial management in the European Community: A comparative analysis
Recent developments in public financial management in the European Community: A comparative analysis
1994,
This article identifies major public financial management developments in the European...
Fiscal noting reconsidered: The experience of the states with mandate cost estimation
Fiscal noting reconsidered: The experience of the states with mandate cost estimation
1994,
Ten years after the first comprehensive review of fiscal noting in the states,...
Budgeting concepts and processes: Perceived value for state budgeting
Budgeting concepts and processes: Perceived value for state budgeting
1994,
State budgeting processes and decision making have been the subject of numerous...
Learning to live with public expenditure: Politics and budgeting in Britain since 1976
Learning to live with public expenditure: Politics and budgeting in Britain since 1976
1994,
Budgetary reform in the U.K. since the International Monetary Fund intervention under...
Post-1970 ‘budgetary cooperation’ between central and local government in Denmark
Post-1970 ‘budgetary cooperation’ between central and local government in Denmark
1995,
As the result of a major local government reform in 1970, most welfare functions in...
Importance of local initiative in targeting of federal aid: The case of UDAGs
Importance of local initiative in targeting of federal aid: The case of UDAGs
1994,
Much of the literature on targeting of federal grants to the most needy local...
The viability and adoptability of presidential line-item veto: The perceptions of professional experts
The viability and adoptability of presidential line-item veto: The perceptions of professional experts
1994,
This study examines public budgeting experts’ perception on the viability and...
The association between state audit budgets and specialized audit inputs
The association between state audit budgets and specialized audit inputs
1994,
The relationship between the size of a state audit budgets, audit responsibilities,...
German transport policy after reunification
German transport policy after reunification
1994,
Due to the development after the reunification of Germany, the opening of Eastern...
The demand curve under road pricing and the problem of political feasibility
The demand curve under road pricing and the problem of political feasibility
1994,
Road pricing is widely advocated as a solution to congestion problems. The underlying...
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