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Negotiating A Neoliberal Funding Regime: Feminist Service Organizations and State Funding
… This dissertation examines shifts in state funding for feminist service organizations in Canada. Specifically, it focuses on the implications of a neoliberal funding regime for these organizations. I argue that feminist service organizations should be understood as both social movement and …
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Funding of Higher Education: Variations in State Funding, Impacts of State Funding on Differential Tuition, and Variables Impacting Differential Tuition
… since the Morrill Act of 1862. Specifically, the funding of higher education has changed greatly over the last half century, from very low tuition and relatively high state subsidies to an increased reliance on tuition to fund higher education. While this funding change has been the national …
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Riverfront Development Program Funding
… During the early stages of the program, funding will come mostly from the Federal Government. The details of the sources of, and the requirements for, these funds are presented in this paper.
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Dynamic pension funding models
… deterministic and stochastic dynamic pension funding models for defined benefit schemes within the mathematical framework of optimal control theory and dynamic programming. The practical implementation of these dynamic models into one of the largest Egyptian defined, benefit occupational …
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The dynamics of pension funding
In the context of North American and British actuarial practice, a mathematical model is used to study the evolution over time of the fund levels (F) and contributions (C). First, actuarial cost methods are examined in the traditional static framework. Three points are studied (1) comparison of the …
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Library funding : a study to identify reliable and equitable sources of public library funding in Kenya
… and thus should seek alternative sources of funding. This project attempts to identify sustainable funding options for the Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) with specific reference to user fees for library services. In order to put the study into perspective, an outline of library …
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Indian Health Funding: Time For Change
<p>Abstract</p> <p> Since the time of first contact with European immigrants, American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) have endeavored to protect their traditional ways of life, well-being, land bases, populations and forms of government. The policies of the United States toward its first peoples …
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Formula funding and special educational needs
… of Local Management of Schools and the formula funding arrangements for pupils with special educational needs (SEN). The main aim of the research is to investigate the principles and practice for allocating additional resources to provide for pupils with SEN but without statements. Two …
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Performance funding 2.0 in higher education
… have looked increasingly to performance funding programs to incentivize the efficient delivery of higher education, particularly by decreasing time-to-degree. Even with hundreds of millions of dollars devoted to these efforts, however, it remains unclear whether the programs have a …
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New Jersey public libraries and funding
… $3 million dollars and find out their sources of funding. In particular, with the financial climate of many state libraries' budgets being cut, the mailed questionnaire focused on whether 18 public libraries out of a selection of 21 libraries in New Jersey have established endowment funds or …
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Crowd funding: between politics and antipolitics
Crowd funding platforms make projects financially viable through contributions from people in a way that apparently dismisses support from government or corporations. This realm is not precisely public but allows this community to sustain strong political claims. The tension in the divide between …
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Political party funding in South Africa
Bibliography: leaves 59-62.
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Equity in Funding for Iowa's Public Schools
… attention to infrastructure and facility funding. Ohio and Texas entered the courts due to questions of equity in school facility funding and were selected for this study. lowa faced litigation in March 2002 from a coalition of school districts concerned about equity in school …
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Equity in Texas Public Education Facilities Funding
… in the past. Historically, most facilities funding ability for school districts has come from the local community and has been tied to property wealth and the ability of the community to raise significant tax dollars to pay for school buildings. Responding to an expanding need for increased …
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Government Funding and Failure in Nonprofit Organizations
… nonprofit organizations, securing and sustaining funding is essential to survival. Many nonprofit managers see government funding as ideal because of its perceived security (Grønbjerg, 1993; Froelich, 1999). However, there is little evidence to support the claim that such funds actually make …
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Essays in State Funding for Higher Education
… of two papers studying the effect of state funding for higher education on the price of education and student enrollment at institutions. The first paper evaluates the effectiveness of student aid in decreasing the price of higher education by investigating what portion of student aid …
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