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Accountable governance : problems and promises / / edited by Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson ; foreword by David Mathews
| Accountable governance : problems and promises / / edited by Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson ; foreword by David Mathews |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DubnickMelvin J
FredericksonH. George |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability
Government accountability - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-70677-6
1-317-47786-3 1-283-00652-9 9786613006523 0-7656-2732-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Foreword: To What Kind of Democracy Is Accountability Accountable?; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research; PART I Complex Challenges; 1 The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?; 2 The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform; 3 Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products; 4 Accountability for Global Governance Organizations; PART II Obstacles to Accountability
5 Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light?: Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes 6 Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?; 7 The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties; PART III Assessing Accountability; 8 Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process; 9 Accountability and Information Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective; PART IV Adapting to Accountability; 10 Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive, Negative, or Neutral? 11 The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations 12 Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach; PART V Strategies; 13 Watching the Watchers; 14 Accountability and Voluntary Programs; PART VI Rethinking Accountability; 15 Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts; 16 Accountability and a Theory of Representation; 17 Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications; 18 Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis; Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward About the Editors and Contributors Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465551503321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accountable governance : problems and promises / / edited by Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson ; foreword by David Mathews
| Accountable governance : problems and promises / / edited by Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson ; foreword by David Mathews |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 328 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability
Government accountability - United States |
| ISBN |
1-317-47785-5
1-315-70677-6 1-317-47786-3 1-283-00652-9 9786613006523 0-7656-2732-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Foreword: To What Kind of Democracy Is Accountability Accountable?; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research; PART I Complex Challenges; 1 The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?; 2 The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform; 3 Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products; 4 Accountability for Global Governance Organizations; PART II Obstacles to Accountability
5 Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light?: Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes 6 Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?; 7 The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties; PART III Assessing Accountability; 8 Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process; 9 Accountability and Information Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective; PART IV Adapting to Accountability; 10 Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive, Negative, or Neutral? 11 The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations 12 Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach; PART V Strategies; 13 Watching the Watchers; 14 Accountability and Voluntary Programs; PART VI Rethinking Accountability; 15 Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts; 16 Accountability and a Theory of Representation; 17 Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications; 18 Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis; Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward About the Editors and Contributors Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791806803321 |
| Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accountable governance : problems and promises / / edited by Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson ; foreword by David Mathews
| Accountable governance : problems and promises / / edited by Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson ; foreword by David Mathews |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 328 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability
Government accountability - United States |
| ISBN |
1-317-47785-5
1-315-70677-6 1-317-47786-3 1-283-00652-9 9786613006523 0-7656-2732-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Foreword: To What Kind of Democracy Is Accountability Accountable?; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Promises of Accountability Research; PART I Complex Challenges; 1 The Challenge of Multiple Accountability: Does Redundancy Lead to Overload?; 2 The Tangled Web of Accountability in Contracting Networks: The Case of Welfare Reform; 3 Accountability Challenges in Public Sector Contracting for Complex Products; 4 Accountability for Global Governance Organizations; PART II Obstacles to Accountability
5 Performance Blight and the Tyranny of Light?: Accountability in Advanced Performance Measurement Regimes 6 Does Performance Measurement Actually Improve Accountability?; 7 The Accountability Environment of U.S. Counties; PART III Assessing Accountability; 8 Accountability Institutions and Information in the Policy-Making Process; 9 Accountability and Information Technology Enactment: A Cross-National Perspective; PART IV Adapting to Accountability; 10 Blame Avoidance and Accountability: Positive, Negative, or Neutral? 11 The Challenges of Accountability for International Nongovernmental and Civil-Society Organizations 12 Accountability in the Nonprofit Sector: Abandoning the One-Size-Fits-All Approach; PART V Strategies; 13 Watching the Watchers; 14 Accountability and Voluntary Programs; PART VI Rethinking Accountability; 15 Accountability in Two Non-Western Contexts; 16 Accountability and a Theory of Representation; 17 Emergent Accountability and Structuration Theory: Implications; 18 Rethinking the Obsession: Accountability and the Financial Crisis; Conclusion: Taking Stock and Moving Forward About the Editors and Contributors Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828336403321 |
| Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to build M & E systems to support better government [[electronic resource] /] / Keith Robin Mackay
| How to build M & E systems to support better government [[electronic resource] /] / Keith Robin Mackay |
| Autore | Mackay Keith Robin <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | Independent Evaluation Group study series |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Evaluation
Public administration - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-94041-7
9786610940417 0-8213-7192-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PART I-WHAT DO MONITORING AND EVALUATION HAVE TO OFFER GOVERNMENTS?; 2 What Is M&E?-An M&E Primer; 3 Contribution of M&E to Sound Governance; 4 Key Trends Influencing Countries-Why Countries Are Building M&E Systems; PART II-SOME COUNTRY EXPERIENCE; 5 Good Practice Countries-What Does "Success" Look Like?; 6 Chile; 7 Colombia; 8 Australia; 9 The Special Case of Africa; PART III-LESSONS; 10 Building Government M&E Systems-Lessons from Experience; 11 Incentives for M&E-How to Create Demand
PART IV-HOW TO STRENGTHEN A GOVERNMENT M&E SYSTEM12 The Importance of Country Diagnosis; 13 Preparing Action Plans; PART V-REMAINING ISSUES; 14 Frontier Issues; 15 Concluding Remarks; PART VI-Q&A: COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS; Annexes; A: Lessons on How to Ensure Evaluations Are Influential; B: A Country Diagnosis-The Example of Colombia; C: Terms of Reference for an In-Depth Diagnosis of Colombia's M&E System; D: Evaluation of IEG's Support for Institutionalizing M&E Systems; E: Glossary of Key Terms in M&E. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451943403321 |
Mackay Keith Robin <1951->
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| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to build M&E systems to support better government / / Keith Mackay
| How to build M&E systems to support better government / / Keith Mackay |
| Autore | Mackay Keith Robin <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 157 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | Independent Evaluation Group study series |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Evaluation
Public administration - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-94041-7
9786610940417 0-8213-7192-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PART I-WHAT DO MONITORING AND EVALUATION HAVE TO OFFER GOVERNMENTS?; 2 What Is M&E?-An M&E Primer; 3 Contribution of M&E to Sound Governance; 4 Key Trends Influencing Countries-Why Countries Are Building M&E Systems; PART II-SOME COUNTRY EXPERIENCE; 5 Good Practice Countries-What Does "Success" Look Like?; 6 Chile; 7 Colombia; 8 Australia; 9 The Special Case of Africa; PART III-LESSONS; 10 Building Government M&E Systems-Lessons from Experience; 11 Incentives for M&E-How to Create Demand
PART IV-HOW TO STRENGTHEN A GOVERNMENT M&E SYSTEM12 The Importance of Country Diagnosis; 13 Preparing Action Plans; PART V-REMAINING ISSUES; 14 Frontier Issues; 15 Concluding Remarks; PART VI-Q&A: COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS; Annexes; A: Lessons on How to Ensure Evaluations Are Influential; B: A Country Diagnosis-The Example of Colombia; C: Terms of Reference for an In-Depth Diagnosis of Colombia's M&E System; D: Evaluation of IEG's Support for Institutionalizing M&E Systems; E: Glossary of Key Terms in M&E. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
How to build M and E systems to support better government
How to build monitoring and evaluation systems to support better government |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778292903321 |
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Mackay Keith Robin <1951->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to build M&E systems to support better government / / Keith Mackay
| How to build M&E systems to support better government / / Keith Mackay |
| Autore | Mackay Keith Robin <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 157 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | Independent Evaluation Group study series |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Evaluation
Public administration - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-94041-7
9786610940417 0-8213-7192-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PART I-WHAT DO MONITORING AND EVALUATION HAVE TO OFFER GOVERNMENTS?; 2 What Is M&E?-An M&E Primer; 3 Contribution of M&E to Sound Governance; 4 Key Trends Influencing Countries-Why Countries Are Building M&E Systems; PART II-SOME COUNTRY EXPERIENCE; 5 Good Practice Countries-What Does "Success" Look Like?; 6 Chile; 7 Colombia; 8 Australia; 9 The Special Case of Africa; PART III-LESSONS; 10 Building Government M&E Systems-Lessons from Experience; 11 Incentives for M&E-How to Create Demand
PART IV-HOW TO STRENGTHEN A GOVERNMENT M&E SYSTEM12 The Importance of Country Diagnosis; 13 Preparing Action Plans; PART V-REMAINING ISSUES; 14 Frontier Issues; 15 Concluding Remarks; PART VI-Q&A: COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS; Annexes; A: Lessons on How to Ensure Evaluations Are Influential; B: A Country Diagnosis-The Example of Colombia; C: Terms of Reference for an In-Depth Diagnosis of Colombia's M&E System; D: Evaluation of IEG's Support for Institutionalizing M&E Systems; E: Glossary of Key Terms in M&E. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
How to build M and E systems to support better government
How to build monitoring and evaluation systems to support better government |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820748403321 |
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Mackay Keith Robin <1951->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organizational assessment and improvement in the public sector / / by Kathleen M. Immordino
| Organizational assessment and improvement in the public sector / / by Kathleen M. Immordino |
| Autore | Immordino Kathleen M. |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | American Society for Public Administration book series on public administration & public policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Organizational effectiveness - United States - Evaluation
Administrative agencies - United States - Management - Evaluation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-55561-8
1-315-09027-9 1-282-29680-9 9786612296802 1-4200-8421-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Prologue; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1. Organizational Assessment and the Public Sector; Chapter 2. Assessment as a Communication Process; Chapter 3. Applying Assessment Practices in the Public Sector; Chapter 4. The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement Model; Chapter 5. Implementing a Self-Assessment Program; Chapter 6. Assessment, Improvement, and the Process of Organizational Change; Chapter 7. Case Studies and Best Practices in Assessing Public Sector Organizations; Chapter 8. The Future of Assessment
Appendix A: The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement ModelAppendix B: The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement Model-Short Form; Appendix C: Exercises; Appendix D: Tools for Organizational Change Efforts; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455092403321 |
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Immordino Kathleen M.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organizational assessment and improvement in the public sector / / by Kathleen M. Immordino
| Organizational assessment and improvement in the public sector / / by Kathleen M. Immordino |
| Autore | Immordino Kathleen M. |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | American Society for Public Administration book series on public administration & public policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Organizational effectiveness - United States - Evaluation
Administrative agencies - United States - Management - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-351-55560-X
1-351-55561-8 1-315-09027-9 1-282-29680-9 9786612296802 1-4200-8421-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Prologue; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1. Organizational Assessment and the Public Sector; Chapter 2. Assessment as a Communication Process; Chapter 3. Applying Assessment Practices in the Public Sector; Chapter 4. The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement Model; Chapter 5. Implementing a Self-Assessment Program; Chapter 6. Assessment, Improvement, and the Process of Organizational Change; Chapter 7. Case Studies and Best Practices in Assessing Public Sector Organizations; Chapter 8. The Future of Assessment
Appendix A: The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement ModelAppendix B: The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement Model-Short Form; Appendix C: Exercises; Appendix D: Tools for Organizational Change Efforts; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778419003321 |
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Immordino Kathleen M.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organizational assessment and improvement in the public sector / / by Kathleen M. Immordino
| Organizational assessment and improvement in the public sector / / by Kathleen M. Immordino |
| Autore | Immordino Kathleen M. |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | American Society for Public Administration book series on public administration & public policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Organizational effectiveness - United States - Evaluation
Administrative agencies - United States - Management - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-351-55560-X
1-351-55561-8 1-315-09027-9 1-282-29680-9 9786612296802 1-4200-8421-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Prologue; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1. Organizational Assessment and the Public Sector; Chapter 2. Assessment as a Communication Process; Chapter 3. Applying Assessment Practices in the Public Sector; Chapter 4. The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement Model; Chapter 5. Implementing a Self-Assessment Program; Chapter 6. Assessment, Improvement, and the Process of Organizational Change; Chapter 7. Case Studies and Best Practices in Assessing Public Sector Organizations; Chapter 8. The Future of Assessment
Appendix A: The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement ModelAppendix B: The Public Sector Assessment and Improvement Model-Short Form; Appendix C: Exercises; Appendix D: Tools for Organizational Change Efforts; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809660703321 |
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Immordino Kathleen M.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Preventing fraud and mismanagement in government : systems and structures / / Joseph Petrucelli, Jonathan R. Peters
| Preventing fraud and mismanagement in government : systems and structures / / Joseph Petrucelli, Jonathan R. Peters |
| Autore | Petrucelli Joseph R. <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (562 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3/5 |
| Collana | Wiley Corporate F&A |
| Soggetto topico |
Administrative agencies - Corrupt practices - Prevention
Fraud - Prevention Management audit |
| ISBN |
1-119-22003-3
1-119-22002-5 1-119-22004-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword ; Acknowledgments ; About the Authors ; Preface ; Introduction ; People are Your Greatest Risk and Your Greatest Asset; Focus of the Book; Rules: Do They Stop Fraud and Mismanagement?; Mird: The Four Criteria to Prove Fraud; Judgment; Structures and Systems; Developing Systems in Structure by Asking the Right Questions; Agfot (Assisted Gorilla Fraud Observation Techniques); Notes
Chapter 1: Government and How It WorksTypes and Forms of Local Government: An Example from New Jersey ; Politics, Public Operations, and Loss ; Global Forms of Government ; Revenue Functions within Governmental and Public Entities ; The Federal Government ; Fiscal Discipline ; Structure of Federal Debt State Governments Local Governments ; Public Agencies ; Public Authorities ; Government via Concessions, Franchises, and Contract Work ; Public-Private Partnerships ; Conclusion ; Notes; Chapter 2: Public Finance and How Government Creates Cash Flow; Government Finance 101 ; Case Study: Transportation Finance The Basic Rules of Forensic Accounting Cost of Collection ; Tax Collection Example-Fuel Taxes ; Enforcement and Compliance: Tax Evasion ; Burden of Taxation ; Maturity Mismatching ; Fiscal Federalism ; PFDA ; User Fee versus Tax ; Pigouvian Taxes and Subsidies Government Revenue Sources Taxes ; Excise Taxes ; Property Taxes ; Personal Income Taxes ; Sales Taxes ; Fine Revenues ; Fees ; Transfer Payments ; Bonding and Borrowing ; Bond Structure ; Revenue Bonds ; General Obligation Bonds ; Core Issue: Government Spending Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135042903321 |
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Petrucelli Joseph R. <1960->
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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