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Economics of public safety [PDF]
Science, 2016 By now, the tragic saga of the lead-contaminated drinking water in Flint, Michigan, is well known. Unlike some disasters, this one was not inevitable, and there were many warning signs that could have halted it much sooner. In the developed world, citizens have come to trust that basic public services such as water, power, and sanitation will be ...
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Economics of Public WiFi [PDF]
Australian Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy, 2014 Local governments in urban regions continue to find the idea of public or municipal WiFi attractive. This is for multiple reasons, not all of which are based on economic logic (such as city branding, vote-buying, emergency services, commercial lobbying, peak-traffic broadband off-loading).
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On the Dynamic Relationships between the Non-profit and Public Providers of Welfare Services in European Union [PDF]
Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2009 Economic activity in a mixed economy is shared among different kinds of organizations: private for-profit, private non-profit and governmental organizations, which are closely interdependent among them.
DomeNico Raguseo, Helena Kuvíková
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Freedom of the Markets versus Good Governance
Competitio, 2010 The market and the state, operation and characteristics of two institutions of key importance in the modern mixed economies, are investigated for the former socialist countries in this study. After two decades it can be seen more clearly what system has
László Muraközy
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Research on economic development strategy based on big data [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Since the 21st century, data has grown exponentially, and the world has entered the era of big data. In the era of big data, the core assumptions and research methods of economics have changed, and data-driven development paradigm has gradually become ...
Shen Tuofu
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THE FISCAL FEDERALISM AND THE GOOD ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE IN EUROPEAN UNION [PDF]
Global Economic Observer, 2013 The research objectives aim to analyze the advantages and the disadvantages of the fiscal federalism, in order to identify the model of economic governance that will increase the quality and efficiency in public intervention.
Alina Ligia Dumitrescu
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Pluralism in Economics: A Public Good or a Public Bad? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2003 A pluralist approach to economics is both necessary from an academic as well a policy point of view. From an academic viewpoint pluralism can be understood as the outcome of competition and specialization in the search for new ideas that can deal with imperfections of the real world.
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Electoral opportunism and economic policy: disentangling myopia and moderation
Political Science Research and MethodsThis study jointly considers two opportunistic behaviors among political incumbents that may be triggered by electoral uncertainty—policy myopia and policy moderation—which hitherto have been the focus of separate research traditions.
Axel Cronert, Pär Nyman
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The distributional outcomes of one-size-fits-all policy response to societal disruptions on local government transfer dependence [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Regional ScienceThis research explores how the one-size-fits-all government-led counter-cyclical policy response to societal disruptions, in this case COVID-19, produces distributed fiscal autonomy outcomes across local governments.
Daniel Pop
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On Public Spending and Economic Unions [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 We analyze the conduct of fiscal policy in a financially integrated union in the presence of financial frictions. Frictions create a wedge between the return to investment and the union interest rate. This leads to an over-spending externality. While the social cost of spending is the return to investment, governments care mostly about the (depressed ...
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