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: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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New York :
Routledge,
2006.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in business organization and networks ;
41. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203013026 9780203013021 9780415362894 041536289X 9786610567003 661056700X 1134229844 9781134229840 9781134229802 1134229801 9781134229857 1134229852 1280567007 9781280567001 |