Baqir also finds that expenditures (per capita or as a share of total income) are not significantly different in councils where a majority of members are elected at-large, but that local government employment per capita is lower when at-large councilors are in the majority. However, evaluated...
(2006) New Zeal- and's new Local Government Act: a para- digm for participatory planning or business as usual?, Urban Policy and Research, 24, pp. 135-144.Memon, A & Thomas, G 2006, 'New Zealand's New Local Government Act: A Paradigm for Participatory Planning or Business as Usual'...
Overall, the U.S. suffered almost half a million military and civilian casualties during the war, and the government spent about $4.1 trillion in modern dollars—making it the most expensive war in U.S. history. [Pictured: Atomic cloud over Hiroshima, Japan] 1946: First session of the ...
As cities and their population are subjected to climate change and urban heat islands, it is paramount to have the means to understand the local urban climate and propose mitigation measures, especially at neighbourhood, local and building scales. A fram
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By October 1944, the U.S. government deemed the threat to have passed and took the bills out of circulation or used them in other islands in the Pacific. You may also like: How Halloween has changed in the past 100 years 1943: Steel pennies Steve Lovegrove // Shutterstock 1943: Steel ...
Formally, the representative agent maximizes its utility by taking as given governments’ fiscal choices; then the local government maximizes its own welfare function by incorporating the agent’s optimal condition; and finally the central government maximizes welfare by taking into account the other two...
This respondent was not the only one to express support for the government's energy transition strategy: Shutting down offshore wind plants in the north and nuclear power plants in the south is a good strategy. And we have to expand the grid and make it available at the right time so tha...
RN-to-BSN Education. Global and Population Health Project: Think Global, Act LocalPurposeAn associate degree in nursing (ADN) is an established pathway to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN) in the United States (US) however there is a push for ADN trained RNs to pursue further training and ...
In this period, Battipaglia also started to become an economic growth pole, thanks to massive state investments under the Italian Government’s post-war reconstruction policy to build infrastructure in the underdeveloped south of the country. The first modern industrial hub in the area was ...