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Showing 1 to 20 of 484 for “"Local Governments"”.
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Output measures for local governments.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1972. M.C.P.
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Fiscal stimulus through state and local governments
State and local governments in the United States make up more than half of total government consumption and investment and almost 90 percent of total government employment. Despite these facts, the debates surrounding fiscal policy during business cycles have usually been limited to the actions of …
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Mapping the void : brownfield inventories by local governments
… As of 2002, the EPA requires states and tribal governments to inventory brownfields within their boundaries in order to receive federal funding for brownfield response programs; municipalities and regional planning offices eligible for competitive EPA brownfield grants are encouraged to first …
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Local governments and information systems in rural Thailand
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1998.
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The Adoption of Low Impact Development by Local Governments
… study are: What constitutes LID adoption? Why do localities adopt LID? What are the major factors that influenced the level of LID adoption by local governments? Specifically, this study focused on motivations and key determinants of LID adoption by local governments. By answering these questions, …
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Operations and techniques for energy conservation by local governments
… severely impacted by this"Energy Crisis'' is local governments. Local governments are in the unique position of being mandated to serve the public while at the same time operating and maintaining publicly owned buildings and equipment. Local government administrators are more often finding …
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Citizen Participation After the Categorical Programs: The Local Governments' New Role
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The Utilization Of Performance Appraisal In Local Governments: Extent And Challenges
<p>This study examines the utilization of employee performance appraisal in a sample of 59 Detroit-area suburban communities. Despite the emphasis placed on employee performance appraisal in the literature, over half of the communities do not possess formal systems of employee appraisal. Also two …
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Is Wide-Area Persistent Surveillance by State and Local Governments Constitutional?
… controversial application of WAPS by state and local governments is for law enforcement. Aircraft will loiter over a city persistently taking high-definition photographs to capture locations of unidentified persons with the intent to identify persons and areas of interest for criminal …
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In-Situ Recycling: Applications, Guidelines, and Case Study for Local Governments
… of In-Situ Recycling and provides guidelines for localities to aid in the selection of recycling methods, as well as documents a local government's experience with Cold In-Place Recycling. The recycling methods discussed in this study include Cold In-Place Recycling (CIR), Hot In-Place Recycling …
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Önkormányzati pályázati aktivitás. Információs kulcsszereplők az önkormányzati fejlesztéspolitikában és pályázataiban Magyarországon = Tendering activity of local governments. Key information actors in the development and tendering of Hungarian local governments
A hazai önkormányzatok finanszírozási forrásszerzési mechanizmusa jelentősen megváltozott az elmúlt évek során, főleg az Európai Unióhoz való csatlakozást követően, mivel Magyarország is részesedhet a Strukturális Alapokból. Bár a hazai és uniós törekvések az esélyegyenlőség kialakulását …
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Reviewing Mechanisms for Stakeholder Engagement With Local Governments During Offshore Wind Development
… stakeholder engagement activities with the governments of the local communities in proximity to their projects. This report is an examination of the mechanisms provided by national governments to help facilitate stakeholder engagement and cooperation between developers and local governments. …
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The effect of tax and expenditure limits on state and local governments
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1997.
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Malaysian local governments’ role towards sustainable development focusing on knowledge transfer practices framework
Local Governments are facing very demanding and dynamic situation in development agenda when dealing with sustainable development. When the development’s activities do not start with the sustainability elements at Local Governments, the negative impacts are imminent and it will cause hazards to …
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Monitoring role of local governments in implementing decentralisation policy : the case of Uganda
This study investigated the monitoring role of local governments (LGs) in view of the institutional factors that influence LGs’ performance of this role. In Uganda, under the decentralisation policy, LGs are mandated to monitor the implementation of decentralisation programmes to ensure that they …
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Employment of People with Disabilities in Georgia Local Governments: Identifying Barriers to Employment
… concentrates on the public sector, specifically local governments in Georgia, and attempts to improve the understanding of barriers to employment of people with disabilities. The purpose of this study, therefore, is to examine the opinions of public managers in Georgia regarding the barriers to …
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Principal Moral Hazard, Environmental Regulatory Biases, and Strategic Interaction among Chinese Local Governments
… by the central government stimulates local governments to give up the race-to-the-top competition, while over-enforcement tends to deter the local actors from participating in the game of race to the bottom (yet has no significant effect on the race-to-the-top activities). The results …
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