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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and State Accountability

Public Performance & Management Review, 2012
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) channeled billions of dollars through the states in an effort to stimulate the economy and shore up faltering state services. It presented unprecedented accountability expectations in the form of required state transparency with regard to ARRA expenditures.
Zhiwei Zhang, Jeremy L. Hall, Edward T. Jennings   +2 more
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

The Health Care Manager, 2010
The recently passed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the Act) is a landmark piece of legislation that will shape health care informatics in the United States for the foreseeable future. The Act provides financial incentives to hospitals and physicians who upgrade their medical record systems by implementing electronic versions.
Cantiello, John, Cortelyou-Ward, Kendall H.   +1 more
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Health Care and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
On February 17, President Barack Obama signed into law a $787 billion economic stimulus package. Dr. Robert Steinbrook reports on the approximately $150 billion in new funds that are directed to health care.
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Capacity, Guidance, and the Implementation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Public Administration Review, 2014
AbstractPrograms administered by the U.S. Department of Energy under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 were designed to spur investment in clean energy and jump‐start the economy. There was considerable variation, however, in the proportion of obligated funds that states spent during each year.
Sanya Carley, Sean Nicholson‐Crotty, Eric J. Fisher   +2 more
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Executive Compensation Restrictions Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Compensation & Benefits Review, 2009
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A Hybrid Model: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

2014
The U.S. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 offers an example of a hybrid model of EBED in which the federal government pursued both a “top-down” strategy and a “bottom-up” strategy by allocating funds to local and state entities to implement EBED programs.
Sanya Carley, Sara Lawrence
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Statistical Summaries

2012
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Statistical Summaries provide information about the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) financial investment programs funded through ARRA. This report covers the Urbanized Area Formula Program and the Non-Urbanized Area Formula and Capital Program.
Randolph, Shapell, Federal Transit Administration: Office of Program Management   +1 more
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The Politics of Accountability: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ARRA

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Accountability has become an iconic concept in public management -- never more so than in the implementation of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), or the Obama Administration's stimulus. With more than $800 billion and economic growth on the line, the Administration placed its fiscal and political fortunes on the line with this ...
Paul L. Posner, Timothy Conlan, Priscilla M. Regan   +2 more
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Oversight: Accountability in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was enacted to stimulate the economy during a significat economic downturn. ARRA contained new accountability mechanisms were enacted to reduce fraud and wasteful spending. These new mechanisms were touted as a creating an unprecedented level of oversight and transparency. While the Government has taken
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The Perceived Challenges of Implementing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

State and Local Government Review, 2009
years. A mere 28 days after President Obama was sworn in, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was signed into law in response to the recession. The goal of ARRA is to stimulate the econ omy by providing specific grants to states to generate spending and create an upturn in the economy.
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