Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Social accounting"”.
-
A Demographic Approach to Social Accounting
… no universally accepted organizing framework for social data in the United States. In fact, the fundamental single-year-of-age-, race-, and sex-specific population and vital event data are not published in a form that allows them to be organized into a consistent framework. This thesis applies …
-
Social Accounting and Unethical Behavior: Does Looking Fair Undermine Actually Being Fair?
… activities might seem unfair to subordinates. Social accounts—the explanations managers give their subordinates for those decisions—are known to be a useful tool for managing subordinates’ fairness concerns. Over three decades of research, we learn that social accounts are effectiveness in …
-
A methodology of fiscal incidence using a Social Accounting Matrix framework and the Harberger model
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1983.
-
Economic Impact Of Tourism On Tompkins County Economy: Social Accounting Matrix And Structural Path Analysis Approaches
… of the County's RGDP. Impact analysis based on Social Accounting Matrix multipliers framework suggests that such contraction reduces household income by only 0.13 percent. Nonetheless, the combination of the loss of tourism factor income and a 10 percent decline of tourism input expenditures …
-
Social accounting matrice and computable general equilibrium modelling in South Africa with reference to the financial sector
… a similar challenge has led to the use of Social Accounting Matrices (SAMs) and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models to give quantitative support in the formulation of income redistribution policies. A SAM can be defined as a numerical representation of the economic cycle with …
-
Challenging Patronage Networks and Corruption in Iraq: A social accounting matrix analysis of citizen-based oil revenue distribution
… the economic impacts of this policy using Social Accounting Matrix analysis. The methodology for this analysis includes testing the policy at different levels of per capita distribution, as well as with three variations in the design of the distribution programs. These variations include a …
-
An empirical investigation of a social accounting issue: a study of the association between energy usage and business risk
… of accountants in the areas of energy audits and social accounting was also presented to place this research in perspective with other studies. Various hypotheses were tested using Kendall's Tau Rank Correlation test to see if an association exists between the energy usage of U. S. manufacturing …
-
Testing the application of social accounting matrix-based structural path analysis to urban agriculture in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
… in order to test the application of the social accounting matrix-based structural path analysis to urban agriculture at the local level. This was part of an attempt to advance an alternative methodology that could guarantee higher levels of precision and reliability in the measurement and …
-
Tracing The Economy-Wide Impact Of Agricultural Drought In The Northern Cape: A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM)-based Multiplier Analysis
This paper uses a 2004 provincial social accounting matrix (SAM) to conduct a multiplier analysis that simulates the impact on the Northern Cape economy of an exogenous shock to the agricultural sector (such as a drought). By analysing the ripple effects of agricultural drought, this exercise …
-
Stakeholder accounting : the case of the electricity industry in England and Wales
… to explore the potential for stakeholder based accounting as a means to explain the social performance of organisations. It argues that organisations have a contract with society and as a consequence they must be accountable to that society for their actions. Further, it is suggested that as …
-
Qualitative Research Into the Nature of the Institutional Investor User Model for Corporate Social Disclosure: Toward a Theory
While corporate social accounting has been a topic of research in accounting for nearly two decades, little progress has been made toward the resolution of some basic issues. This research project approaches the topic at a very fundamental level and is intended to provide insight necessary for the …
-
An Inter-Regional Planning Model for Rural Development in Bangladesh
… an attempt to develop an interregional social accounting model (SAM) for Bangladesh and demonstrate its practical application as appropriate framework for analysis of interregional economic interactions. The model as developed in this dissertation considers interactions among four …
-
Three Essays on the Structural Changes and Service Industry of Indonesia: Macro, Meso and Micro Perspectives
… of regional economies using interregional social accounting matrix. Using 1995 five-region interregional SAM, it was found that self-generating income and output of Jawa is larger than any other macro regions, and the linkages between Jawa and with four other macro regions is stronger than …
-
An economic impact analysis of mineral beneficiation in Kwazulu-Natal's iron and steel and aluminium value chain
… is used in conjunction with the provincial social accounting matrix to determine the knock on effects of increased beneficiation, exploring the relevant impact of backward linkages. The multipliers created by both direct and indirect stimulation in the downstream industries are examined and …
-
Making urban progress legible : the role of territorial social indicators in the new economy
In the 1960s, a social indicator movement flourished in the United States: agencies ranging from the USDA to NASA advocated for a national social accounting body, cities regularly published data-driven reports on urban wellbeing, and academics assembled comprehensive social progress indices for …
-
Pay transparency and unequal pay for equal work: devising an effective regulatory framework
… together economic, reflexive regulatory, and social accounting theories of information disclosure and regulatory compliance, an original theoretical framework is developed, against which the strengths and weaknesses of pay transparency can be measured. Using this theoretical framework, three …
-
A Communitarian Approach to Accountability for the Common Good: A Case Study of Community Participation in Planning and Policy Making for Lake Taupo
… and the holistic meaning of environmental and social accounting. In the Taupo District the operation of the CAACG can be affected by several factors. Symmetry of power can be affected in terms of the preferential treatment given to the indigenous community and its segregation from the rest of …
Page 1 of 2