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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Fiscal Crisis"”.
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The Political Economy of the Emerging U.S. Fiscal Crisis
The United States suffered a severe financial crisis in September of 2008, the effects of which are still strongly reverberating throughout the national economy and the finances of American government. While the financial downturn greatly exacerbated the nation's immediate fiscal stress, government …
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Uneven Policing: Low-Level Arrests During Gentrification, Fiscal Crisis, and Suburbanization
… policing during this time: gentrification, fiscal crisis, and the suburbanization of poverty and of people of color. I ask four interrelated research questions: How widely did “broken windows” policing, with its emphasis on misdemeanor arrests, diffuse? Do police make more stops and arrests …
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Out of control? : local democracy failure and fiscal control boards
… with already delicate budgets have plunged into fiscal crisis. This dissertation examines three causes of fiscal crisis - a local government's dependence on the market, majoritarian tyranny within federalism, and local democracy failure. Since New York City's highly publicized board in 1975, 119 …
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The 1970's as Hollywood's Golden Economic Age: A Critical, Interpretive Analysis of the Blaxploitation Cinematic Movement
… and African-Americans at the point where a fiscal crisis and social-political climate came together to produce blaxploitation. In three critical narratives it will focus on the production of Shaft, the success of American International Pictures, and patterns of exhibition and distribution of …
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Paying for public transportation : the optimal, the actual, and the possible
… of financing alternatives to solve the current fiscal crisis in Chicago.
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Colombia's economic recession : the impact of guerrilla violence, illicit drug trafficking, and the 1991 constitution
… at the state level, which aggravated the state fiscal crisis. The separation of taxation and spending among different levels of government has fueled severe problems of fiscal imbalance, because the bulk of tax revenues is collected by the Central Government but spent at municipal levels.
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Systems Engineering Processes for the Acquisition of Prognostic and Health Management Systems
… as non-flight critical systems. The national fiscal crisis and rising debt of the U.S. have each placed increased scrutiny on military systems acquisition and procurement practices. The Defense Department is pushing for greater emphasis on fundamental systems engineering practices earlier in …
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Swimming in a Sea of No's: Controlling and Managing the New York Public Pools
… the 1980s and 1990s, two decades after the fiscal crisis in 1975, when the pools had become defunded, dysfunctional spaces. By tracing the fluid interplay between the problems that arose at the pools, the public imagination, and the following response from the city, this analysis attempts to …
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The White Oaks School District: A Challenge to Survive
… District survived within the context of the fiscal stress it endured between 1970 and 1995. Of particular interest is: How did the White Oaks School District survive the climate of fiscal crisis? Why did the school district do what it did? What factors contributed to and/or impeded the …
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The implementation of TQM models in an unstable macro-environment
… over the last 8 years, due to the Greek debt crisis. As many authors indicated in the past, literature has everything someone needs to know about TQM implementations, but in most of the cases the reality does not match with the original plan, because there are internal organisational factors …
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An evaluation of the implementation of ERM in the internal control structure of a fertilizer manufacturing organisation
… scandals and the aftermath of the global fiscal crisis, which has made it necessary for regulators and organisations to strengthen their capacity in respect of risk management and internal controls. This situation has worsened since the COVID-19 pandemic. The chemical manufacturing …
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Superintendent's Perceptions of Adequacy in Illinois School Finance
… the "haves" and the "have nots," with the fiscal crisis of 2011 having the greatest impact on those districts that require the most assistance.</p>
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In times of “crisis”: Puerto Rican activism, gender, and belonging in Orlando
In Times of “Crisis” is an ethnography of Puerto Rican activism in the Orlando metropolitan area that directly addresses contemporary events or moments of “crisis,” such as the fiscal crisis in Puerto Rico, the shooting at Pulse nightclub, the 2016 U.S. elections, and Hurricane Maria. Based on 24 …
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Revitalization, Reinvigoration and Motivation of Survivors in Changed, Restructured and Downsized Organizations: A Study of Leadership Challenges in Local Government
… More specifically, the research studied fiscally driven change efforts in two cities over a period of four years. Both individual interviews with key participants and stakeholders and extensive analysis of government documents and newspaper accounts were used to reconstruct what happened …
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Japan's Preventive Strategy: Secure the World—the National Defense Program Guidelines in and After FY 2010
… War, and Japan cannot deal with them alone. The fiscal crisis and scandals within the ministry of defense (MOD) and the Japan Self Defense Force (JSDF) have led to a renewed discussion of the security of Japan and the US-Japan security arrangement, particularly given the present five-year review …
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Political Power at the City University of New York: A Case Study of Meritocracy vs. Democracy – Open Admissions and the Imposition of Tuition, 1969–1976
… to the Open Admissions policy in 1969; and the fiscal crisis of New York City, leading to the imposition of tuition for undergraduate students in 1975-76. Both policies illustrate the fundamental contradiction between meritocracy and democracy, two of the main political ideals that influence the …
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Citizen-Subjectivity, Experiential Evaluation, and Activist Strategies: Explaining Algerian Violence and Polish Peace under Authoritarian Rule
… Poland's worker-based citizenship regime endured fiscal crisis and martial law because it provided differentiated social resources: regime opponents had means independent of state solvency to compel policy concessions by withdrawing labor power from industries pivotal to ruling-elite incumbency. …
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Public sector accounting reforms in the Indonesian post-Suharto era
… occurred when the country encountered a fiscal crisis. The study also identified that the desire to adopt accrual accounting may have been driven by the wish to follow a similar practice adopted in other countries. Nonetheless, a formal adoption of the accrual accounting system was only …
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Analysis and forecasting of asset quality, risk management and financial stability for the Greek banking system
… non-performing loans (NPLs) during the financial crisis of 2008, which has been converted into a fiscal crisis, as well as the risk of a medium-term increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic has put into question the robustness of many banks and the financial stability of the whole sector. As far as …
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