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An empirical analysis of capital assets condition ratio in local governments: The case of Florida counties
(Emerald, 2021-10-29)Purpose The main purpose of this paper is to examine the political, economic and institutional determinants of capital assets condition ratio in American local governments using government-wide financial statements. ... -
An evaluation of performance-based budget reform in Asian countries
(Routledge, 2017-01)This article investigates the effects of performance-based budgeting (PBB) adoption on the spending of the central government in eleven Asian countries over an 18-year period. The theoretical argument is that PBB does not ... -
Expanding the political market framework to explain executive decision-making during the COVID-19 crisis
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2023-02-05)The traditional political market framework (PMF) argues that elected officials respond to policy demands by adopting policy that furthers their goal of reelection. However, an emerging crisis can make this approach to ... -
Governmental support strategies and their effects on private capital engagement in public–private partnerships
(Routledge, 2022-09-11)The ability to leverage private investment is a key selling point of infrastructure public-private partnerships (PPPs). Research has shown that to attract private capital to infrastructure projects government support is ... -
Handbook on Taxation
(Taylor and Francis, 2019-01-01)A groundbreaking reference, this book provides a comprehensive review of tax policy from political, legal, constitutional, administrative, and economic perspectives. A collection of writings from over 45 prominent tax ... -
How organizational identity affects hospital performance: comparing predictive power of mission statements and sector affiliation
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-11-08)Organizational identity is an important concept in organizational theory, as it can contextualize the behavior of organizations and members. The literature presents divergent perspectives on organizational identity: some ... -
Ideological influence in U.S. health policy: catalysts or impediments?
(Southern Public Administration Education Foundation, 1995)Although pronouncements of the ¿health care crisis¿ have been made for thirty years, in many ways the fundamental underpinnings of the U.S. health care system have changed very little. However, calls for health care reform ... -
The impact of revenue diversification on municipal debts: comparing short-term and long-term debt levels
(Routledge Journals, 2018-12-07)The extant literature has offered two competitive implications of revenue diversification: revenue stabilisation and fiscal illusion. Stabilisation helps governments have less revenue volatility, while fiscal illusion ... -
The Impact of Subnational Fiscal Policies on economic growth: a dynamic analysis approach
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)Much previous research has analyzed the effect of state and local taxes and expenditures on economic growth, but usually in a static manner. In this paper, we use panel vector autoregression (PVAR) to examine the effects ... -
Introduction
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-01-01)This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book presents prominent tax experts providing information and analysis on significant tax issues relating ... -
Medicaid fee for service reimbursement and the delivery of human services for individuals with developmental disabilities or severe mental illness: negotiating cost
(Southern Public Administration Education Foundation, Inc., 2010)Fees paid by Medicaid are a primary resource for nonprofit organizations serving individuals with developmental disabilities and severe mental illness. While Medicaid reimbursement has facilitated the transition from ... -
Need for transparency and ongoing communication after residents with contaminated water wells are connected to city water
(NEHA, 2018-10)In 2009, groundwater contamination was discovered in a west Wichita neighborhood; the contamination was later attributed to the disposal of tetrachloroethylene (also called PERC or PCE) from dry cleaning facilities. Although ... -
Nonprofit sales tax exemption: where do states draw the line?
(SAGE Publications, 2011)Tax exemption is a defining characteristic of nonprofit organizations and of the nonprofit sector. Exemption has most often been studied in the context of federal income tax and local property tax. This study offers a state ... -
Payment and delivery of case management for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2014-12)In the United States, Medicaid is the primary source of funding for many services on which individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities depend. Case management, one such service, links individuals with ... -
Preface
(Taylor and Francis, 1999-01-01)A groundbreaking reference, this book provides a comprehensive review of tax policy from political, legal, constitutional, administrative, and economic perspectives. A collection of writings from over 45 prominent tax ... -
Program characteristics and the length of time clients are in substance abuse treatment
(Springer, 2009-07)Is there a relationship between the characteristics of drug addiction treatment programs and an important correlate of better outcomes, the length of time clients are in treatment? Previous research has consistently shown ... -
Social and economic impact of novel 3D printing technology
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)3D printing, which is also known as additive manufacturing, refers to a process that prints three dimensional objects by stacking layers of materials. It has been hailed as a technology that will usher in a new industrial ... -
Social equity and the public interest
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012-11)In “Social Equity: Its Legacy, Its Promise,” Mary E. Guy and Sean A. McCandless carefully reconstruct the history of advances in social equity and develop convincing arguments for why it is, or at least should be, a “pillar ... -
Survey experiments and changes in question wording in repeated cross-sectional surveys
(Wiley, 2019)This chapter first describes what repeated cross-sectional surveys are and their uses. It then briefly reviews how changes in both questionnaire design best practices and language norms impact question wording over time. ... -
Technological innovation and diffusion: Exploring AM adoption from a collaboration perspective
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)INTRODUCTION: Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D-printing, is a key technology to achieve innovation in Industry 4.0. This technology has not been widely adopted by industry, government, and the larger public. Understanding ...