Author: Great Britain Parliament StaffPublisher:
ISBN: 9780108102479
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Journals of the House of Commons
The Treasury and Whitehall
Author: Colin ThainPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198277842
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
This comprehensive account of the Treasury and its control of public expenditure assesses the record through the years of the Thatcher and Major Governments, explaining how key spending decisions are made.
Journals of the House of Commons
Author: Great Britain Parliament StaffPublisher:
ISBN: 9780108102479
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Journals of the House of Commons
Information Technology in Government
Author: Helen MargettsPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134686455
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
This book situates information technology at the centre of public policy and management. IT is now a vital part of any government organisation, opening new policy windows and enabling a vast range of tasks to be carried out faster and more efficiently. But it has also introduced new problems and challenges. Four in-depth case studies demonstrate how information systems have become inextricably linked with the core tasks of governmental organisations. The key government departments examined are: * the Inland Revenue Service and Social Security Administration in the US * the Inland Revenue and Benefits Agency in the UK
Fractured Cities
Author: Brian D. JacobsPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134898495
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Anglo-American cities face economic decline, social polarisation and racial conflict. Their fate is increasingly decided by the global actions of transnational corporations and market forces. Community groups find it difficult to gain access to the political system. Ethnic minorities strive for empowerment while indebted city governments battle to maintain basic services. Such is the urban crisis of the 1990s. Fractured Cities describes the political economy of urban change and explores the future of the city.
Social Policy Towards 2000
Author: Prof Vic GeorgePublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136138528
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Governments in all advanced industrial societies are involved in an endless struggle of how to 'square the welfare circle', as demand for public services rises due to demographic, social and labour market foctors. Government ability to finance this rising tide of public service demand is constrained by economic and, at times, ideological factors but failure to make welfare provision has adverse electoral consequeces. This is not an issue which is likely to go away. Social Policy Towards 2000 examines the issues and factors affecting the welfare state and by comparing the proposals of the three main UK political parties for the welfare system for the remaining part of the decade, offers a prospective analysis of the future of welfare.
The Statesman's Year-Book 1993-94
Author: B. HunterPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230271227
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1746
Book Description
The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.
Revitalised Urban Administration in India
Author: U. B. SinghPublisher: Gyan Publishing House
ISBN: 9788178350776
Category : Local government
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
The collection of scholarly articles by eminent scholars capsulate the welfare and development schemes and their many-handed implementation in the lives of people of cities and towns to construct the urban infrastructure as well as boost up the rich dividends of economy, as felt of the independence. A positive story of the experiments useful for academic community.
Budgeting for Results Perspectives on Public Expenditure Management
Author: OECDPublisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264076131
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
This report analyses budget practices and innovations in twenty-two OECD countries.
HMSO Annual Catalogue
Author: Great Britain. Her Majesty's Stationery OfficePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Understanding the UK Economy
Author: Peter J. CurwenPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 134922278X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
Explains the UK economy as a macroeconomy and as a financial system, as well as examining spending, taxing and borrowing and external transactions within the economy and the labour market, and welfare and industrial policy within the UK economy.