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Philanthropy for the Disenfranchised

Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philanthropy has an uneasy relationship with democracy. It distributes decision‐making power plutocratically, in proportion to wealth. It allows unelected, unaccountable, and often untrustworthy individuals to shape social outcomes. And it does so in domains where democracy should be authoritative. Yet, at the same time, philanthropy does much
Jacob Barrett
wiley   +1 more source

School staff perspectives on Universal Free Meals in the USA. [PDF]

Public Health Nutr
Martinelli S, Melnick EM, Acciai F, St Thomas A, Ohri-Vachaspati P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Is Capitalism Bad for Democracy? A Review of Lisa Herzog's The Democratic Marketplace

Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In The Democratic Marketplace, Lisa Herzog offers a damning indictment of democratic capitalism. Among other things, she argues that capitalism has led to increased inequality, fosters an unhealthy culture of competition, that it is bad for the environment, and that it is ultimately bad for democracy itself.
Adam F. Gibbons
wiley   +1 more source

EQ-5D(-Y) Valuation from Adult and Child Perspectives: Where Does the Empirical Evidence Leave Us and How Should We Proceed? [PDF]

Pharmacoeconomics
Lipman SA, Guo Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Framework for Sales Tax Base Expansion: Food Taxation in North Carolina and Applications for Other States

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract The review of sales tax exemptions represents a significant undertaking for states across the United States. This analysis introduces a set of tax policy criteria to evaluate these exemptions in response to prevalent stakeholder considerations. We implement these criteria in the context of North Carolina's exemption of unprepared food from the
Whitney Afonso, Alex Combs
wiley   +1 more source

Digital solutions in acute medicine: Will electronic health records join up the patient journey (soon?). [PDF]

Future Healthc J
Subbe CP, Kinderlerer A, Jani YH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Better VAT for Both Explicit and Implicit Financial Fees

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, several countries have initiated reforms on their VAT regimes to include financial services, following the emergence of various methods for taxing both implicit and explicit fees. This article provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of these reforms.
Guillermo Peña
wiley   +1 more source

Financing the future of TB control: from dependence to resilience. [PDF]

Public Health Action
Kazi GN.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lessons on State and Local Income Taxes From the Twenty‐First Century and Challenges for the Future

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract I survey recent research on subnational income tax policy, arguing that a defining feature is geography. Geographic boundaries limit the power of subnational governments to tax people and activities. The article discusses where income should be taxed and the effects of these tax rules on the interjurisdictional mobility of people and jobs.
David R. Agrawal
wiley   +1 more source

Burrowing into the legal system: using interview methods while respecting the theoretical basis of systems theory. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Hunt E, Doyle G.
europepmc   +1 more source