International Encyclopedia of Public Policy and Administration, Volume 1Jay M. Shafritz "This invaluable source goes beyond any existing reference work regarding public policy and government affairs. It provides for the first time a comprehensive tool that covers the international integration of the literature on public policy and administration. The information found within includes concepts, practices, issues, and theories that inform and define contemporary public policy making, analysis, evaluation, management, and implementation. This source contains more than 850 articles from over 400 professionals covering topics from absenteeism to zoning. Each entry includes a thorough description of the topic, an explanation of its historical significance and a bibliography"--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA |
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Page 183
... programs that produce significant cost savings , measurable increases in quality and productivity , and improvements in the ef- fectiveness of government services . Programs chosen are highly rated on : program outputs , impact on ...
... programs that produce significant cost savings , measurable increases in quality and productivity , and improvements in the ef- fectiveness of government services . Programs chosen are highly rated on : program outputs , impact on ...
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... programs to direct spending on welfare programs to a variety of credit programs . A ma- jority of its budget consisted of what is called direct spend- ing ( because it is money that is sent directly to those who qualify and not used by ...
... programs to direct spending on welfare programs to a variety of credit programs . A ma- jority of its budget consisted of what is called direct spend- ing ( because it is money that is sent directly to those who qualify and not used by ...
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... programs were coun- tercyclical programs . They cost more during times of eco- nomic stress , when more people depend more heavily on them ; in the 1980s , these programs ranged from food stamps to child nutrition programs to increased ...
... programs were coun- tercyclical programs . They cost more during times of eco- nomic stress , when more people depend more heavily on them ; in the 1980s , these programs ranged from food stamps to child nutrition programs to increased ...
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qualified immunity | 4 |
level playing field ministerial advisers | 5 |
local government budgeting Moses Robert | 28 |
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