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The evolution and success of budgeting systems at institutions of higher education
Carl R. Borgia, Randolph S. CoynerA survey of the chief academic officers at comprehensive colleges and universities in the United States reveals a move toward more rational budgeting systems in higher education…
An analysis of residential sanitation collection pricing under alternative delivery arrangements
Richard C. BrooksThis paper investigates residential sanitation collection (RSC) pricing under two different service delivery arrangements: (1) the municipal RSC arrangement where municipal…
Military expenditures 1972-1990: the reasons behind the post-1985 fall in world military spending
Daniel P. HewittWorld military expenditures fell by over 20 percent in proportion to GDP from 1985 to 1990. This study examines the determinants of military expenditures in 125 countries during…
The opportunity cost of defense inputs
Gregory G. HildebrandtThis article analyzes the difference between the budgetary expense and the opportunity cost of defense inputs. If inputs are obtained by the government from a market economy with…
Theories of budgetary tradeoffs
Alex Mintz, Randolph T. StevensonThe literature on defense-welfare tradeoffs has not been characterized by an emphasis on theory development. Indeed, most work has concentrated on using increasingly sophisticated…
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- Dr Giuseppe Grossi