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Corruption In Public Procurement And Social Welfare
The Journal of Developing Areas, 2017There are several reasons why a firm would want to pay a bribe to a high-level official when bidding for a large scale project. One reason is to induce the corrupt official and/or his agent to manipulate their evaluation of contract proposals in favor of the firm.
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Public Participation and Cooperative Movement for Social Welfare
Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, 1994The author examines the benefits and limitations of public participation in enhancing social welfare by illustrating the achievements and problems faced by the Cooperative Movement. He discusses the social, economic, educational and political benefits in utilising the combined effort of the local community as compared to the intervention of official ...
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Coercion and Social Welfare in Public Finance
2014Although coercion is a fundamental and unavoidable part of our social lives, economists have not offered an integrated analysis of its role in the public economy. The essays in this book focus on coercion arising from the operation of the fiscal system, a major part of the public sector. Collective choices on fiscal matters emerge from and have all the
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Sustainable Public Debt, Credit Constraints, and Social Welfare [PDF]
, 2010 Whether the sustainability of public debt is promoted or foiled by credit market imperfections depends upon the fiscal policy rules. Under the golden rule, as credit constraints dissipate, public debt is more likely sustainable, whereas under the balanced budget rule, it is less likely sustainable.
Real Arai, Takuma Kunieda
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The Welfare State, Public Services and the ‘Social Wage’
2015Education, health care, housing, electricity, water and other essential services can be provided through the market or by the state, and sometimes through kin. The poor typically have little or no access to these through the market because they are poor. Their kin are often as poor as them, and unable to assist. Hence the need for state intervention to
Jeremy Seekings, Nicoli Nattrass
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Recent Public Welfare and Social Security Legislation in Indiana
Social Service Review, 1936UNTIL the recent special session of the general assembly, social legislation in Indiana had lagged for many years. There had been no serious and thoroughgoing official effort made for a generation to reorganize the public welfare and social security laws of the state.
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Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1983John E. Tropman +2 more
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Public Goods Regimes and Social Welfare Provision in China
2008The reform program in China since 1978 has left no sector of state and society untouched. Although the economic reforms have raised the standard of living for the vast majority and shifted China along the road to a market economy, they have also resulted in a significant restructuring of the provision of public goods and services that has affected ...
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