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Good governance and corruption in local governments: The role of internal control and audit
This study investigates the effects of internal controls, internal audit functions, audit opinions, and capital expenditures on corruption in local governments. Using a panel dataset of 519 local governments over the 2018–2022 period (2,595 observations)
Farhan Shidqi, Zef Arfiansyah
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The Influence of the Balanced Score Card on Performance of Public Sector Organizations in Kenya [PDF]
Zipporah Karimi Muiruri
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Public and Private Sector Earnings in Alaska [PDF]
We compare earnings in the Alaska public and private sector labor markets from 2001 -2016. Public sector laborers are older and more likely to be female, suggesting that taking these differences into consideration will be important in our comparisons ...
Bibler, Andrew, Guettabi, Mouhcine
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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni +4 more
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Measuring Public Sector Innovation
The goal of this paper is to present and discuss the difficulties in defining and measuring innovation. The large number of existing definitions is yet failing to make the necessary distinction between innovation and other related concepts. There is no agreement about the most relevant dimensions of innovation and, without a proper definition of innovation,
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Changes in Public Sector Employment with a Focus on Wisconsin 1993 to 2004 [PDF]
This study examines patterns of total employment growth and growth in the public sector. We use data from the 50 states with a focus on the 1993 to 2004 time period. We define the public sector with respect to state government as well as local government
Deller, Steve, Maher, Craig
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Selected Characteristics of Private and Public Sector Workers [PDF]
[Excerpt] An issue for Congress and state and local governments is whether the pay and benefits of public workers are comparable to those of workers in the private sector.
Mayer, Gerald
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Do Consumers Value Diversity in Agriculture? A Choice Experiment
ABSTRACT Farm ownership in the US today is racially and ethnically homogeneous. Diverse farmers and ranchers make up less than 10% of all producers, they tend to be less financially stable and have tighter profit margins. In the past few years, both government and industry programs have aimed to increase the participation and profitability of diverse ...
Maria Kalaitzandonakes +2 more
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ABSTRACT Amidst dwindling state funding and the legislative withdrawal from public university research support, a heightened political process shapes the allocation of scarce tax dollars. This article explores how advocacy within the political process influences funding support for higher education from state legislatures.
Gregory M. Perry +2 more
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