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Social security, past, present, future?

open access: yes, 1944
"Selected reading references": p.
American Taxpayers Association.   +1 more
core  

Government Financial Reporting: A Study of Nested Controversy

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are two schools of thought on government financial reporting: one emanating from societal values and accountability to citizens; and one based on investment decisions and a business approach. There are staunch proponents of these different perspectives, which are rooted in economic thought and values.
Sheila Ellwood, Rhoda Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? A Comment on Hoxby (2000) [PDF]

open access: yes
In an influential paper, Hoxby (2000) studies the relationship between the degree of so-called "Tiebout choice" among local school districts within a metropolitan area and average test scores.
Jesse Rothstein
core  

The Challenges of Backsourcing

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public sector outsourcing sometimes ends in unexpected termination, forcing authorities to engage in backsourcing. The aim of this study is to identify the challenges posed by unexpected terminations of sourcing contracts in the public sector and analyze how actual practices in these situations diverge from theoretical expectations in the ...
Johan Berlin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waiting List Policy Reform Is Required to Enable Randomised Controlled Trials of Elective Surgery

open access: yes
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Jonathan G. Quicke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unprincipled Principals in the Accountability Chain: Autonomy and Political Control Within Tax Administration in a Developing Country Context

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT SDG 16 emphasizes the need for accountable institutions, often based on the assumption that public officials are accountable to politicians, who in turn are accountable to citizens. However, in many developing countries, neopatrimonial governance can weaken this accountability chain, as politicians themselves may act as “unprincipled ...
Edidiong Bassey, Emer Mulligan
wiley   +1 more source

What is given. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Fam Physician
Allan M.
europepmc   +1 more source

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