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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"per capita expenditures"”.
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Asset dynamics and the long-term impact of microfinance in rural Bangladesh
Deep global poverty persists despite decades of coordinated development efforts seeking to eradicate it. Recent literature has taken a new approach to defining the underlying mechanisms of lasting poverty in terms of asset ownership and the ways in which households accumulate productive assets over …
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The institutional framework of community formation: the law and economics of municipal incorporation in California
… government literature suggests two alternative perspectives concerning the possible effects of institutional structures that restrict entry into the market for local public goods. One view suggests that entry restrictions will be efficiency inducing, thus resulting in reduced public outlays …
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Household economies of scale, food consumption and intra-household allocation of time
… contradicting the Barten model prediction that per capita food consumption should increase with household size. I test the Barten model in the expenditure data from the U.S., South Africa and Russia, and show that the share of food increases relative to a more public good and decreases relative …
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Searching for Mirrors: An Exploration of Racial Diversity in South Carolina's Public Library Youth Collections
… youth population and print collection size, expenditures, and per capita expenditures. Evolving from this analysis, three positively atypical libraries were selected for the Phase II case studies as potential sites for examples of best practices. Fieldwork included interviews, observations, …
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The Effect of the Great Recession on Local Goverment Policy in Florida
… local governments to change their relative expenditures between policy categories. The City Limits typology has been widely used in the literature to explain how expenditures define a local government's role in economic development. The typology has had limited use in a pre-post natural …