Formula funding of public services
The use of formulae has become widespread in recent years across most developed countries. In the UK, a conservative estimate is that annually £150 billion of public service expenditure is distributed using formulae, in services such as health care, local government, social security and higher educa...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
Taylor & Francis
2007
2006. |
Series: | Routledge studies in business organization and networks ;
41. |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433700206719 |
Summary: | The use of formulae has become widespread in recent years across most developed countries. In the UK, a conservative estimate is that annually £150 billion of public service expenditure is distributed using formulae, in services such as health care, local government, social security and higher education. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice underlying the use of such formulae as a basis for funding public services. The philosophy, design and economic consequences of funding formulae have become key policy issues worldwide. However, till now, |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780415511520 9781134229840 9781134229857 9781280567001 9786610567003 9780203013021 |