Public Sector Efficiency [recurso electrónico] : Applications to Local Governments in Germany / by Alexander Kalb.

Por: Kalb, Alexander [author.]Colaborador(es): SpringerLink (Online service)Tipo de material: TextoTextoEditor: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2010Descripción: XIII, 184p. 13 illus. online resourceTipo de contenido: text Tipo de medio: computer Tipo de portador: online resourceISBN: 9783834986979Tema(s): Economics | Economics/Management Science | Economics generalFormatos físicos adicionales: Printed edition:: Sin títuloClasificación CDD: 330 Clasificación LoC:HB71-74Recursos en línea: Libro electrónicoTexto
Contenidos:
Introduction: Theme, Objectives and Structure of the Book -- Methodology: Frontier Efficiency Measurement Techniques -- Literature Review on Efficiency Studies in the Public Sector -- Applications to German Local Governments -- Summary and Conclusions.
En: Springer eBooksResumen: As in the private sector, the principle that resources should not be wasted should also be a key element of decision-makers in the public sector. Alexander Kalb applies advanced and novel econometric as well as linear programming techniques to investigate the sources of potential inefficiencies for local governments in Germany. He uncovers socio-economic, fiscal and political sources of inefficiencies. Finally, he makes recommendations how these inefficiencies in the provision of public goods and services can be reduced in the future.
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Introduction: Theme, Objectives and Structure of the Book -- Methodology: Frontier Efficiency Measurement Techniques -- Literature Review on Efficiency Studies in the Public Sector -- Applications to German Local Governments -- Summary and Conclusions.

As in the private sector, the principle that resources should not be wasted should also be a key element of decision-makers in the public sector. Alexander Kalb applies advanced and novel econometric as well as linear programming techniques to investigate the sources of potential inefficiencies for local governments in Germany. He uncovers socio-economic, fiscal and political sources of inefficiencies. Finally, he makes recommendations how these inefficiencies in the provision of public goods and services can be reduced in the future.

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