wyszukanych pozycji: 17
The Practice of Fiscal Federalism: Comparative Perspectives
ISBN: 9780773533011 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comparative analysis of shifting fiscal powers in twelve federal countries.
A comparative analysis of shifting fiscal powers in twelve federal countries.
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534,26 zł |
Public Services Delivery
ISBN: 9780821361405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The globalization of information--satellite TV, internet, phone and fax--serve to enhance citizens' awareness of their rights, obligations, options and alternatives and strengthens demands for greater accountability from the public sector. However, the power of accountability is significantly reduced if citizens are unable to measure their government's performance in a meaningful way, which is precisely the topic of this timely book. The abstract concept of 'government performance' can only be an effective tool in public debate when there are concrete statistics measuring performance and...
The globalization of information--satellite TV, internet, phone and fax--serve to enhance citizens' awareness of their rights, obligations, options an...
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218,79 zł |
Policy, Program and Project Evaluation: A Toolkit for Economic Analysis in a Changing World
ISBN: 9783030485665 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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535,99 zł |
participatory budgeting
ISBN: 9780821369234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 385 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the past three or four decades, public finance theorists and practitioners have struggled to identify and design institutional arrangements to help close the gap between the preferences of voters and the mix of public services actually delivered. Participatory budgeting is potentially a good approach. This book presents an authoritative guide to the principles and practice of participatory budgeting, providing a careful analysis of the potentials of participatory budgeting in strengthening inclusive and accountable governance as well as risks associated with interest group capture of...
In the past three or four decades, public finance theorists and practitioners have struggled to identify and design institutional arrangements to help...
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259,54 zł |
Public Expenditure Analysis
ISBN: 9780821361443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For various reasons--whether philosophical, political, humanitarian, or by institutional mandate--people are concerned for the well being of the most vulnerable groups in society: women, the poor, and the elderly. Some would even measure the value of a political system by how well it cares for the least of its members. Related to this is the orientation of government toward the public more generally and the extent that it listens and responds to its citizens. More specifically, it is the rules and norms--the institutional framework--of government through which it takes into account the...
For various reasons--whether philosophical, political, humanitarian, or by institutional mandate--people are concerned for the well being of the most ...
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248,84 zł |
Taxing Choices for Managing Natural Resources, the Environment, and Global Climate Change: Fiscal Systems Reform Perspectives
ISBN: 9783031226083 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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650,86 zł |
Budgeting and Budgetary Institutions
ISBN: 9780821369395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Budgeting and budgetary institutions play a critical role in resource allocation, government accountability, and improved fiscal and social outcomes. This volume distils lessons from practices in designing better fiscal institutions, citizen friendly budgets, and open and transparent processes of budget preparation and execution. It also highlights newer concepts of performance budgeting, accrual accounting, activity based costing, and the use of information and communication technology in budgeting. These tools of analysis are supplemented by a review of budgeting in post-conflict countries...
Budgeting and budgetary institutions play a critical role in resource allocation, government accountability, and improved fiscal and social outcomes. ...
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218,79 zł |
Macro Federalism and Local Finance
ISBN: 9780821363263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The design of a federal system to deal with growth, stabilization, and regional and local development issues is the primary concern of this volume, edited by Anwar Shah. The book provides analytical tools to address issues arising from globalization, localization, and regional integration. It discusses tax harmonization issues associated with subnational value added tax administration. It provides a framework for fiscal discipline in a federal system. Lessons from international experiences from policies to deal with lagging regions are drawn. The book empirically examines the effect of fiscal...
The design of a federal system to deal with growth, stabilization, and regional and local development issues is the primary concern of this volume, ed...
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218,79 zł |
The Practice of Fiscal Federalism: Comparative Perspectives: Volume 4
ISBN: 9780773533028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comparative analysis of shifting fiscal powers in twelve federal countries.
A comparative analysis of shifting fiscal powers in twelve federal countries.
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186,73 zł |
Local Budgeting
ISBN: 9780821369456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 381 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of local budgeting needed to develop sound fiscal administration such as setting priorities, planning, financial control over inputs, management of operations and accountability to citizens. Topics covered include fiscal administration, forecasting, fiscal discipline, fiscal transparency, integrity of revenue administration, budget formats, and processes including performance budgeting, and capital budgeting.
This book provides a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of local budgeting needed to develop sound fiscal administration such as setting prioritie...
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218,79 zł |
Local Governance in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780821365656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 503 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing world. The experiences of ten developing/transition economies are reviewed to draw lessons of general interest in strengthening responsive, responsible, and accountable local governance. The book is written in simple user friendly language to facilitate a wider readership by policy makers and practitioners in addition to students and scholars of public finance, economics and politics.
This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local governm...
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248,84 zł |
Policy, Program and Project Evaluation: A Toolkit for Economic Analysis in a Changing World
ISBN: 9783030485696 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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535,99 zł |
Local Public Financial Management
ISBN: 9780821369371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Transparent and prudent local financial management has come to be recognized as critical to the integrity of local public sector and to gaining and retaining trust of local residents. Such integrity and trust is sometimes lacking in some local governments in developing countries, especially in the Africa region. This volume attemptsto provide practical guidance to local governments interested in establishing sound financial management systems. Leading international experts have contributed to all relevant aspectsof local public financial management - cash management, internal controls,...
Transparent and prudent local financial management has come to be recognized as critical to the integrity of local public sector and to gaining and re...
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218,79 zł |
Performance Accountability and Combating Corruption
ISBN: 9780821369418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume provides an analytical framework and operational approaches needed for the implementation of results-based accountability.The volume makes a major contribution to the literature on public management and evaluation. Major subject areas covered in this book include: performance based accountability, e-government, legal and institutional framework to hold government to account; fighting corruption; external accountability and the role of supreme audit institutions on detecting fraud and corruption.
This volume provides an analytical framework and operational approaches needed for the implementation of results-based accountability.The volume makes...
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249,14 zł |
Tools for Public Sector Evaluations
ISBN: 9780821363249 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides tools of analysis to conduct economic evaluation of projects, programs, and policies. This book presents conceptual and empirical guidance on capital budgeting, establishing priorities for sectoral spending on an objective basis, pricing public services, and measuring the fiscal burden on current and future generations.
Provides tools of analysis to conduct economic evaluation of projects, programs, and policies. This book presents conceptual and empirical guidance on...
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122,85 zł |
Citizen-Centered Governance
ISBN: 9780821363300 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The development literature is replete with failed attempts to reform public sector governance in developing countries. This book argues that technocratic approaches to public sector reform are unlikely to succeed in the empowerment through a rights-based approach to demand accountability from their governments and through a results-based culture of governance holds significant potential for success. The authors present a comprehensive framework to accomplish these goals through institutional reforms, and they highlight examples from international practices in which elements of such approaches...
The development literature is replete with failed attempts to reform public sector governance in developing countries. This book argues that technocra...
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122,85 zł |
Fiscal Management
ISBN: 9780821361429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Accountability of government to citizens--the idea that the public sector must answer to the people for its performance--is the foundation for good governance. Under good governance, public expenditures are allocated to maximize welfare, revenues are collected efficiently, and the public at large has access to a number of public services including water and sanitation, infrastructure, education and health. Unfortunately in many developing countries, the people suffer the results of dysfunctional governance systems that fail to provide even minimal levels of vital public services. This happens...
Accountability of government to citizens--the idea that the public sector must answer to the people for its performance--is the foundation for good go...
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218,79 zł |