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Public sector economics and the need for reforms / Apostolis Philippopoulos, ed.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Philippopoulos, Apostolis, editor.
Series:
CESifo seminar series.
CESifo seminar series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economic policy.
Public administration--Decision making.
Public administration.
Finance, Public.
Physical Description:
1 online resource vi, 380 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2016.
Summary:
Theoretically and empirically informed studies on the role and efficiency of the public sector, public wage and employment policy, privatization, tax policy, and fiscal sustainability.
Contents:
Series foreword
Public sector economics and the need for public sector reforms : taking stock and an introduction to the volume / Apostolis Philippopoulos
Reforming public service provision : what have we learned? / Peter Birch SÃ̦rensen
Public wage and employment policy
Reforming the public sector's wage policy / Pedro Gomes
Incentives to work and performance in the public sector / George Economides, Apostolis Philippopoulos, and Petros Varthalitis
The role of international institutions
World Bank policy lending for public sector reform / Lodewijk Smets
External constraints matter for privatization / Ilaria Petrarca and Roberto Ricciuti
Issues in public policy and public finance
Optimal progressive taxation in a model with endogenous skill supply / Konstantinos Angelopoulos, Stylianos Asimakopoulos, and James Malley
Measuring public sector performance : a four quadrants model to monitor local governments' efficiency / Francesco Porcelli, Danilo Ballanti, Roberto Dispotico, and Francesco Vidoli
Fiscal policy sustainability in the euro periphery : a non-linear analysis / Roberto A. De Santis, Gabriella Legrenzi, and Costas Milas
Contributors
Index.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-33237-X
0-262-33236-1
OCLC:
954270399

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