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Recalculating the Formula for Success: Public Arts Funders and United Arts Funds Reshape Strategies for the Twenty-First Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Grantmakers in the Arts is pleased to announce the release of new research on the formula-based funding practices of public arts funders and united arts funds.
Steven Lawrence
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Pension Fund Capitalism and Financial Crisis. IHS Political Science Series 126, December 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Basic public pension schemes and cut backs in earnings-related public pensions led to an increasing role of supplementary pensions such as pension funds for old-age incomes.
Wiß, Tobias
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Privatization in oligopoly : the impact of the shadow cost of public funds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this paper is to investigate the welfare effect of privatization in oligopoly when the government takes into account the distortionary effect of raising funds by taxation (shadow cost of public funds).
Capuano, Carlo, De Feo, Giuseppe
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Performance Metrics in Public Venture Capital Funds

open access: yesNauki o Finansach, 2021
Public venture capital funds are a unique type of financial intermediary. They pursue the goals, often conflicting, of public and private investors, which makes measuring their effectiveness a complex research challenge.
Marcin Bielicki
doaj  

Capitation Funding in the Public Sector

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2001
Summary A fundamental requirement of government at all levels—national and local—is to distribute the limited funds that it wishes to spend on particular public services between geographical areas or institutions, which are effectively competitors for such funds.
Smith, Peter C.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Empowering Small Donors in Federal Elections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An effective new public matching funds system in which citizens direct the distribution of public funds to candidates would fundamentally change the way our campaigns are financed.
Adam Skaggs, Fred Wertheimer
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Pension Funding in the Public Sector [PDF]

open access: yesThe Review of Economics and Statistics, 1994
This paper explores the determinants of pension funding in the public sector. We formulate and test several hypotheses about the determinants of public employer pension funding practices, using a new data set describing financial and other characteristics of state, local, and teacher plans.
Mitchell, Olivia S, Smith, Robert S
openaire   +2 more sources

Explaining Leakage of Public Funds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Using panel data from a unique survey of public primary schools in Uganda we assess the degree of leakage of public funds in education. The survey data reveal that on average, during the period 1991–5, schools received only 13 percent of what the central government contributed to the schools’ non-wage expenditures.
Reinikka, Ritva, Svensson, Jakob
openaire   +4 more sources

Pension Funding and the Economy: Would Proper Funding Cost Jobs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is an ongoing debate in policy circles about the appropriate accounting standards for public sector pension funds. There are major differences between the standard practice of most pension funds and the policies that are advocated by many academic ...
Dean Baker, Nick Buffie
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Implementation of preconception care for preventing adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural and tribal areas of Nashik District, India

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports
Introduction: The World Health Organization has suggested preconception care to improve pregnancy outcomes. Hence, the study aimed to compare the effect of preconception care on pregnancy outcomes, particularly prematurity and low birth weight.
Prakash Prabhakarrao Doke   +13 more
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