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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Fiscal impact"”.
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A fiscal impact model for Virginia localities
This study develops dynamic, integrated fiscal impact models for Virginia counties and cities. It develops a theoretical base using analysis of the supply and demand for public goods and review of the literature of impact modeling. The empirical models are based on a static cross sectional …
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Fiscal Impact Analysis: Applications and Usage in Ontario Municipalities
… examines the overall effectiveness of financial impact analysis (FIA) in local government based on a survey of 48 municipalities in Ontario with populations over 25,000. The findings reveal that despite the usefulness of FIA as an evaluative technique for municipal expenditures and revenues, it …
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The Fiscal Impact of a High Concentration of Low-Income Families Upon Thepublic Schools
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The fiscal impact of new town and suburban development: an assessment of the effects of Reston and West Springfield on Fairfax County, Virginia
… finances of Fairfax County, Virginia, for Fiscal Year 1971 compares revenues and expenditures for two types of communities within its boundaries -- Reston, a growing new town, and West Springfield, a conventional suburb. Among the ten services provided by the County to both communities, …
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Goal Conflict in the State Children's Health Insurance Program
… and of adults, and is examined in terms of fiscal impact on the federal government and on various measures of program success including enrollment of low-income children in SCHIP. Enrollment of adults was found to increase federal costs within a state (federal funding formulas …
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The fiscal impacts of use-value taxation in Prince William County, Virginia
… Oates). This study seeks to determine the fiscal impacts of use-value taxation and incurred and immediate revenues generated by a particular land use project. By comparing the net impact on the property tax rate of different land uses, the effectiveness of land use taxation policies for …
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An analytical perspective for policy studies in intergovernment financial relations in Australia
… be quantified, reference is made to the specific impact of Commonwealth funding on State and local government financial behaviour, and to the general impact on resource allocation processes in major sectors of the regional economy. As a first step in the elaboration of a range of policy relevant …
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An analytical perspective for policy studies in intergovernment financial relations in Australia
… be quantified, reference is made to the specific impact of Commonwealth funding on State and local government financial behaviour, and to the general impact on resource allocation processes in major sectors of the regional economy. As a first step in the elaboration of a range of policy relevant …
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Smoke Signals: An Analysis of Policies to Reduce Hookah Use Among Adolescents in Washington State
… of hookah use among twelfth graders; (b) the fiscal impact on WA State; and (c) the political feasibility. Based on the analysis, it is recommended that WA State increase the minimum age for purchasing tobacco to 21 years of age.
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Issues in Full Inclusion: Understanding Concerns of Classroom Teachers
… classroom. Teachers expressed concerns about the fiscal impact of full inclusion and issues of equity in regular education elementary school classrooms.</p>
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The cyclical and structural stance of fiscal policy
… examines the cyclical and structural stance of fiscal policy. Firstly, to measure the stance of tax policy more accurately, this paper constructs a new tax-indicator – “discretionary tax policy index”. Secondly, incorporating this new dataset, the short-run cyclical stance of tax policy by …
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An analysis of seasonal home development and its fiscal impacts on local government
… vacation home owners and (5) to measure the net fiscal impact of vacation home development on the local government. The County of Franklin, Virginia was used as a case study area, Information on owner and vacation home characteristics, use of the homes, and use of services was primarily obtained …
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The impact of foreign aid on government fiscal behaviour: evidence from ethiopia
… for the government. This paper examines the fiscal impact of aid inflow into Ethiopia using time series data for the period 1975-2005. The empirical findings reveal that inflow of foreign aid influences public decision on revenue and expenditure patterns. The result shows that a larger …
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A method of evaluating the impact of economic change on the services of local governments
This study seeks a method of evaluating the local impact of changing economic conditions (such as employment, per capita income, et cetera). Specifically, measures of the impact of changing economic conditions on the services of local governments will be formulated. These measures provide a means …
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Examination of K-12 School Administrators’ Perceptions of Their Preparation to Lead Special Education Programs
… to the student involved and cause a costly fiscal impact to the school district. The researcher set out to ascertain school administrators’ perceptions of the skills necessary to effectively lead special education programs; it was also important to gauge school administrators’ preparation to …
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Fiscal and Spatial Impacts of Church-Owned Property on a Municipality -- A Case Study of Lee's Summit, Missouri
This thesis examines the fiscal and special impacts of a large tax-exempt property, owned by the Mormon Church, on the City of Lee's Summit. It estimates the property tax revenue loss of the local municipal and the influence of the property on the City's development structure. The study proposed …
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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 role of interstate trade and crop insurance programs on the U.S. agriculture’s capacity to adapt to climate change
… interstate trade and the mitigation of native impacts caused by increasing frequency of severe droughts due to climate change. I combine two commonly used reduced form models: gravity equation and Ricardian analysis to study how drought will affect the domestic trade flow, and further change …
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A national study of selected policy changes implemented by school boards (1982-1984)
… (1) the further exploration of the long range fiscal impact of the changes and (2) the investigation of a more comprehensive sample of demographic and personal variables that might be related to policy changes implemented by school boards.
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