Public Sector Economics

The Public Sector in the Global Economy

Attiat F. Ott

In the 21st century, the public sector in the nation state has lost some of its insular structure. Its decision-making power has been subjugated to the forces of political and economic liberalism that are sweeping the global economy. Thi...

Hardback (2003)

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Transport Logistics

Edited by Alan McKinnon, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

This comprehensive and integrated collection includes a wide range of previously published articles from logistics management, operations research and economics journals, as well as the mainstream transport literature. The volume is divi...

Hardback (2003)

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Incentive-Based Budgeting Systems in Public Universities

Edited by Douglas M. Priest, William E. Becker, Don Hossler, Edward P. St. John

Financial incentives play an important role in the behaviour of public institutions of higher education. Incentive-Based Budgeting Systems in Public Universities examines alternative uses of these financial incentives, and reviews the co...

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Transport Infrastructure

Edited by Roger R. Stough, Roger Vickerman, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

The editors have brought together in Transport Infrastructure a set of classic readings in the literature which show the development of analysis in this field.

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Private Initiatives in Infrastructure

Edited by Sanford V. Berg, Michael G. Pollitt, Masatsugu Tsuji

Public-private collaboration in infrastructure projects takes place in a variety of institutional frameworks worldwide. This volume considers the different cultural, political and legal settings in the US, UK, Japan and other countries a...

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Modernizing Infrastructure in Transformation Economies

Christian von Hirschhausen

The design of infrastructure policies is a controversial issue in the transition economies of Eastern Europe, where the dismal state of infrastructure was widely regarded to be one of the major obstacles to economic recovery and sustaine...

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Railways

Edited by Chris Nash, Mark Wardman, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

This authoritative new collection gathers together the issues important to the understanding of the challenges and problems of modern rail transport.

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Hardback (September 2002)

Federal Intergovernmental Grants and the States

Shama Gamkhar

intergovernmental grants in the US since the 1970s. This period spans six presidential administrations and encompasses a diverse set of political and economic conditions. Containing original research this book contributes to critical ass...

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Air Transport

Edited by Peter Forsyth, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

This authoritative new collection of 40 articles, presents the most important classics and contemporary papers on air transport.

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Political Economy in Federal States

Stanley L. Winer

Federal states are lively sources of data on the economics and politics of the public sector. In this rich collection of essays, some of which are previously unpublished, Stanley Winer makes use of these data from Canada, the United Stat...

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Transformation of Pension Systems in Central and Eastern Europe

Edited by Winfried Schmähl, Sabine Horstmann

The transition from central planning in Central and Eastern Europe has resulted in a decline in social security. Transformation of Pension Systems in Central and Eastern Europe provides an in-depth examination of systems of social protec...

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