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Local Choices for Development Impact Fees

Urban Affairs Review, 2006
This article investigates the patterns and determinants of local impact-fee adoptions. The theoretical framework combines political market approaches based in interest-group theories of property rights and diffusion theories of innovation. Event history analysis is employed to estimate impact-fee adoptions in 66 Florida counties from 1977 to 2001. The
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Research on Patent Fees Subsided by Local Government in China

2008 International Conference on Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering, 2008
More and more countries take patent fees as a tool and use it strategically, improving the functions of patent fees in the international competition. This article especially analyzes the new trend of citizenspsila patent fees subsided by local government in China and the various reasons pushing the implementation of related polices, while it also ...
Wen Jiachun, Zhou Yongtao, Zhu Xuezhong
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CEO locality and audit fees

International Journal of Auditing, 2023
Recent literature suggests that compared to non‐local CEOs, local CEOs care more about reputation capital and hence exhibit a longer‐term orientation. Building on this literature, we address the audit pricing of CEO locality. Our empirical analyses reveal that audit fees for firms with local CEOs are lower than those for firms without local CEOs ...
Batjargal Bolor‐Erdene   +4 more
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Position of the Local Development Fee in the System of Local Taxes and Fees in the Slovak Republic

Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government, 2023
In the article, the authors focused on the application of the most recently introduced optional local fee in the Slovak Republic, namely the local development fee. Since 2017, the income from the fee has been a source of funding for the municipalities that have introduced it in their territory by a generally binding ordinance.
Anna Vartašová, Karolína Červená
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Local veterinary inspector/Official Veterinarian fee review

Veterinary Record, 2008
SIR, — We wish to advise colleagues that Animal Health, in association with the bva, has, following a competitive tendering process, commissioned adas uk to conduct an independent review of the fees currently paid to local veterinary inspectors (lvis) for work undertaken as Official ...
Catherine, Brown, Nick, Blayney
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Avoiding Punishment? Electoral Accountability for Local Fee Increases

Urban Affairs Review, 2021
Do voters punish incumbent legislators for raising service costs? Concern about electoral punishment is considered a leading obstacle to increasing taxes and fees to fund service provision, but empirical evidence of such backlash is surprisingly sparse.
Katy Hansen, Shadi Eskaf, Megan Mullin
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Consulting with local authorities on fee setting for services

Nursing and Residential Care, 2014
Prospective residents may have the choice of several care homes that suit their health-care needs, however, the cost of the accommodation is usually a major factor that prevents local authorities from sanctioning the move to some services, as Pete Donohue explains
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Economic and Political Determinants of Fee Income in Norwegian Local Governments

Public Choice, 1995
This paper presents an empirical analysis of the determinants of fee income in Norweigan local governments. The point of departure is a representative voter model emphasizing the effects of pure economic variables. The benchmark model is extended by including two aspects of the political system: ideology and strength.
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Environmental Impact Of Local Taxes And Fees In Germany

2009
Abstract Local governments often have to fight environmental problems they did not cause. They are, for example responsible for garbage collection and waste-water treatment, but—at least in Germany—have little or no in?uence in setting limits for the use of packaging or relevant parameters for pollutants and toxic sub- stances in waste ...
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Local Identity of No-Fee Preservice Students and Its Impact on Their Localized Professional Orientation

Chinese Education & Society, 2013
Based on analysis of the responses of 359 no-fee preservice students, this study found that: (1) Local identity includes the living environment, cultural environment, people, behavior, economic identity, and sense of alienation associated with one's home place.
Ze Yang   +4 more
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