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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"fiscal health"”.
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Strategic importance of recruiting international students for community colleges framed in the context of an institution's fiscal health
… role international students play in the overall fiscal health of select community colleges located in a Middle Atlantic state in the United States, as well as to explore the marketing and recruitment strategies used to interact with international students and their effectiveness. Community …
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Vertical equity in property taxation: a spatial analysis of proposition 13 in San Diego County, California
… specifically residential and commercial, to the fiscal health of local governments. Demographic factors and spatial relationships in San Diego County, CA were also examined in relationship to fiscal health. Using county level parcel and U.S. Census data, spatial analysis techniques and regression …
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Municipal Governance and Financial Health: An Analysis of the Institutional Structures of California Cities
… of California municipalities and their financial health by examining how variations in framework, form of government, and operational model affect a city’s finances. This study seeks to answer why some cities are more fiscally healthy than others, particularly when facing similar economic …
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The Fiscal Resilience of American Cities
This paper brings together the concepts of fiscal health and resilience as they are understood in a contemporary context while seeking to establish whether a quantitative model of analysis can be meaningfully derived and applied to major American cities. Using major recessions from 1977 to 2015 as …
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A charge to keep : a collective case study of the critical success factors for small United Methodist-related colleges.
… or merged, citing factors such as enrollment, fiscal health, and leadership as reasons for closure (Grawe, 2018; Marcy, 2020; Zemsky et al., 2020). A predicted enrollment cliff beginning as early as 2026 (Grawe, 2018) could impact enrollment and primary revenue resources, possibly affecting …
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“How much are our lives worth?” Water, reproduction, and geographies of American austerity
… of restoring government budgets to a place of fiscal health. This dissertation examines the execution and impacts of austerity governances in a study of two rustbelt cities, Flint and Detroit. Two issues are examined. First, it interrogates the techniques used by austerity governances to divide …
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Exploring Predicted Vs. Actual First to-Second Year Retention Rates: A Study of Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Colleges
… and financial stability of students to the fiscal health, well-being and leadership of our country.</p><p>Using Astin's model of inputs-environment-outputs (1993) as a guide, this study seeks to understand institutional environmental factors that may impact the retention of students from …
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Predicting the Diffusion of Next Generation 9-1-1 in the Commonwealth of Virginia: An Application Using the Deployment of Wireless E9-1-1 Technologies
… utilized in this study are: Wealth, Population, Fiscal Health, Dedicated Funding, Financial Dependency, Urbanization, Regionalism, and Proximity to Interstate. Dedicated Funding and Regionalism had the largest absolute size of correlation among the predictor variables for the deployment of …
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The Political Future of Cities: Camden, New Jersey and the Municipal Rehabilitation and Economic Recovery Act of 2002
… United States has worsened in recent years, the fiscal health of cities has brought a renewed focus on the relationship between state and local governments. The case of Camden makes several points of comparison with state takeovers in similarly sized and situated cities. Critics of state …
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The Consolidation of Alleghany County and Covington City Public Schools: A Case Study
… be considering a similar decision for both the fiscal health of the local communities and the best pedagogical outcome for students.