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1. Social Media in the Public Sector Literature Review on Social Media in the Public Sector In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Ines Mergel offers the following summary about the topic of Social Media in the Public Sector: Social media applications are extending the one-directional static [...]...
2. Court Information Systems Literature Review on Court Technology and Information Systems In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Ronald M. Stout offers the following summary about the topic of Court Technology and Information Systems: Developing technology and information systems for [...]...
3. Information Systems Literature Review on Information Systems In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Mary Maureen Brown and Piper S. Charles provide the following summary about the topic of Information Systems: Information systems can provide accurate, reliable, and timely [...]...
4. New Public Service Literature Review on New Public Service In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Wouter Vandenabeele and Annie Hondeghem provide the following summary about the topic of New Public Service: The new public service rests on an eclectic set of foundations of [...]...
5. Postpositivist Perspectives Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Postpositivist Perspectives In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Göktu_ Morçöl offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Postpositivist Perspectives: Postpositivism is a group of philosophical [...]...
6. Win-Win Policy Literature Review on (Policy Making) Win-Win Policy Solutions In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Stuart S. Nagel offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Making) Win-Win Policy Solutions: Win–win policy refers to public policy that is capable [...]...
7. Evidence-Based Public Management Literature Review on Evidence-Based Public Management In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Tracey Dodd , Adam Durst and Terry F. Buss provide the following summary about the topic of Evidence-Based Public Management: This entry defines evidence-based [...]...
8. Policy Values Literature Review on Policy Analysis and Values In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Steven A. Peterson offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Analysis and Values: Values structure policy analysis. This entry examines the role of individual [...]...
9. Social Risks Literature Review on (Social Policy) New Social Risks In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Giuliano Bonoli offers the following summary about the topic of (Social Policy) New Social Risks: The notion of "new social risks" refers to situations that [...]...
10. Development Policy Literature Review on Development Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Lawrence S. Graham offers the following summary about the topic of Development Policy: Development policy is the overarching term we use today in public administration and public [...]...
11. Nonprofit Organizations Information Technology Literature Review on Nonprofit Organizations Information Technology In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Kelly Ann Trusty and Steve Heye provide the following summary about the topic of Nonprofit Organizations Information Technology: In a nonprofit context, [...]...
12. Policy Termination Literature Review on Policy Termination In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Mark R. Daniels offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Termination: This entry reviews the literature on policy termination, which occurs when one policy is adopted [...]...
13. Policy Diffusion Literature Review on Policy Diffusion In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Karen Mossberger offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Diffusion: Policy diffusion involves the spread of policy ideas across political jurisdictions. This entry [...]...
14. Nonprofit Organizations Public Relations Literature Review on Nonprofit Organizations Public Relations In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Mordecai Lee offers the following summary about the topic of Nonprofit Organizations Public Relations: In popular culture, the term "public relations" [...]...
15. New Public Management Literature Review on New Public Management (NPM) In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Eran Vigoda-Gadot and Mirit Kisner provide the following summary about the topic of New Public Management (NPM): New Public Management (NPM) is a general name for a [...]...
16. Policy Change Literature Review on Policy Change In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] James L. True offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Change: Government policies sometimes undergo major changes. A new purpose is undertaken, or a new program is [...]...
17. Policy Design Literature Review on Policy Design In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Anne L. Schneider and Helen Ingram provide the following summary about the topic of Policy Design: Policy design refers to the content and substance of public policy—the tools, [...]...
18. Herbert Simon Literature Review on Herbert Simon In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] T. Aaron Wachhaus offers the following summary about the topic of Herbert Simon: Herbert Simon was a central figure in twentieth-century social sciences. He is perhaps best well known for [...]...
19. Pay-As-You-Go Literature Review on Pay-As-You-Go Financing In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] David L. Baker offers the following summary about the topic of Pay-As-You-Go Financing: The following review of PAYGO financing unfolds through several sections. First, PAYGO [...]...
20. Policy Making in Local Government Literature Review on Policy Making in Local Government In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Jeremy L. Hall offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Making in Local Government: Local policy making, while similar, differs in important ways from [...]...
21. Sciences Literature Review on (Public Administration Theory) New Sciences Approach In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Göktu_ Morçöl offers the following summary about the topic of (Public Administration Theory) New Sciences Approach: "New Sciences" is a [...]...
22. Data Integrity Literature Review on Data Integrity In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Theo Edwin Maloy offers the following summary about the topic of Data Integrity: Data integrity is the assurance that information can only be accessed or modified by those authorized to [...]...
23. Personnel Turnover Literature Review on (Personnel Management) Turnover In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Christopher Stream and Robert J. Tekniepe provide the following summary about the topic of (Personnel Management) Turnover: Public service administrators have come to [...]...
24. Evolutionary Theory Literature Review on Evolutionary Theory and Public Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Steven A. Peterson offers the following summary about the topic of Evolutionary Theory and Public Policy: Evolutionary theory can inform policy discussion. This [...]...
25. John Gaus Literature Review on John Gaus In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Beryl A. Radin offers the following summary about the topic of John Gaus: John M. Gaus was one of the fathers of public administration whose career included both the worlds of the [...]...
26. Patronage Literature Review on (Personnel Policy) Patronage and Spoils In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Donald E. Klingner offers the following summary about the topic of (Personnel Policy) Patronage and Spoils: This entry discusses the following: 1) the role of [...]...
27. Policy Process Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Policy Process Models In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Thomas A. Birkland offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Policy Process Models: The simplest definition of the term "public [...]...
28. Policy Research Literature Review on Policy Research: Measuring Benefits In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Henry E. Kilpatrick offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Research: Measuring Benefits: This entry discusses issues in evaluating social science [...]...
29. Defense Policy Literature Review on (Defense and Military Policy) Casualty Aversion In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Yagil Levy offers the following summary about the topic of (Defense and Military Policy) Casualty Aversion: This entry describes the emergence of the [...]...
30. Welfare Economics Literature Review on Welfare Economics In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Glenn A. Daley offers the following summary about the topic of Welfare Economics: Welfare economics includes understanding why something happens and analyzing the consequences of [...]...
31. Participatory Budgeting Literature Review on Brazil: Participatory Budgeting in Brazil In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Lucio Renno offers the following summary about the topic of Participatory Budgeting in Brazil: This entry explores the main characteristics, advantages, and [...]...
32. Organizational Commitment Literature Review on Organizational Commitment In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Jong-In Yoon offers the following summary about the topic of Organizational Commitment: This entry addresses several aspects of organizational commitment (OC). First, the [...]...
33. Organizational Culture Literature Review on Organizational Culture In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Craig Lundberg offers the following summary about the topic of Organizational Culture: To argue, as is the intent of this entry, that some aspects of cultures, under some [...]...
34. Policy Networks Literature Review on Policy Networks In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Jack W. Meek offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Networks: Policy networks have become the center of attention among scholars in political science, policy and policy [...]...
35. Network Analysis Literature Review on (Public Administration Theory) Network Analysis In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Naim Kapucu offers the following summary about the topic of (Public Administration Theory) Network Analysis: With the increase in network analysis-based [...]...
36. Bureaucracy Perspectives Literature Review on Bureaucracy Perspectives In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Larkin S. Dudley offers the following summary about the topic of Bureaucracy Perspectives: To introduce some of the bureaucratic literature pertinent to public administration, [...]...
37. Robert T. Golembiewski Literature Review on Robert T. Golembiewski In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] R. Wayne Boss, Rex L. Facer, Mark L. McConkie, Gerald J. Miller and Samuel J. Yeager provide the following summary about the topic of Robert T. Golembiewski: Robert T. [...]...
38. Principal–Agent Perspective Literature Review on Principal–Agent Perspective In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Arie Halachmi offers the following summary about the topic of Principal–Agent Perspective: The principal–agent perspective views the interaction between two parties as a [...]...
39. Welfare Reform Literature Review on (Social Policy) Welfare Reform In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Edward T. Jennings offers the following summary about the topic of (Social Policy) Welfare Reform: Reform has dramatically changed the character, symbolism, and [...]...
40. Tax Administration Literature Review on Tax Administration In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] John L. Mikesell offers the following summary about the topic of Tax Administration: Tax administration defines tax policy. The manner in which a tax is implemented determines the [...]...
41. Performance Measurement Literature Review on Performance Measurement In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Patria de Lancer Julnes offers the following summary about the topic of Performance Measurement: Performance measurement refers to the production of information about an [...]...
42. James W. Fesler Literature Review on James W. Fesler In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Donald F. Kettl offers the following summary about the topic of James W. Fesler: Over the course of his career, James W. Fesler (1911–2005) made remarkable contributions to teaching, [...]...
43. Fiscal Transparency Literature Review on Fiscal Transparency In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] A. Premchand offers the following summary about the topic of Fiscal Transparency: The content of fiscal transparency has evolved over years. The cumulative developments in this area [...]...
44. H. George Frederickson Literature Review on H. George Frederickson In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Edmund C. Stazyk offers the following summary about the topic of H. George Frederickson: This entry reviews the life and work of H. George Frederickson. A generalist in the field [...]...
45. Policy Sciences Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Policy Sciences Approach In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Peter deLeon and Christine R. Martell provide the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Policy Sciences Approach: This entry describes the [...]...
46. Institutional Economics Literature Review on (Public Administration Theory) New Institutional Economics In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Brian E. Dollery and Joe L. Wallis provide the following summary about the topic of (Public Administration Theory) New Institutional [...]...
47. Harold D. Lasswell Literature Review on Harold D. Lasswell In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Dan Durning offers the following summary about the topic of Harold D. Lasswell: Harold D. Lasswell (1902–1978) was a renowned political scientist who was instrumental in the creation [...]...
48. Attractors Literature Review on (Public Administration Theory) Attractors, Strange Attractors, and Fractals In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] David Ogula offers the following summary about the topic of (Public Administration Theory) Attractors, Strange Attractors, [...]...
49. Human Relations Literature Review on Management Theory: Human Relations School In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Gerald T. Gabris offers the following summary about the topic of Management Theory: Human Relations School: In human relations management, it is assumed that [...]...
50. Participatory Policy Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Participatory Policy Analysis In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Virginia Eubanks offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Participatory (Policy Analysis) Participatory policy analysis (PPA) is [...]...
51. Multiple Accountabilities Literature Review on Multiple Accountabilities In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Natasha V. Christie offers the following summary about the topic of Multiple Accountabilities: Accountability is a term that is rarely agreed upon in the public administration [...]...
52. Game Theory Literature Review on (Public Administration Theory) Game Theory In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Michael A. Kelley offers the following summary about the topic of (Public Administration Theory) Game Theory: Game theory is a mathematical approach to [...]...
53. Work Motivation Literature Review on Work Motivation In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Hal G. Rainey offers the following summary about the topic of Work Motivation: Motivation is one of the central topics in the social sciences, and a similar central role is played by [...]...
54. James Perry Literature Review on James Perry In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Elizabeth Sassler and Robert K. Christensen provide the following summary about the topic of James Perry: James L. Perry is an important figure in contemporary public administration and [...]...
55. Postmodern Approaches Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Postmodern Approaches In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Thomas J. Catlaw and Margaret Stout provide the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Postmodern Approaches: While somewhat limited to date, [...]...
56. Camilla Stivers Literature Review on Camilla Stivers In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Cheryl Simrell King offers the following summary about the topic of Camilla Stivers: Camilla Stivers is a scholar of significant merit and contribution with an illustrious publishing [...]...
57. Bureaucratic Politics Literature Review on Bureaucratic Politics In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Gene A. Brewer offers the following summary about the topic of Bureaucratic Politics: Bureaucratic politics occurs when bureaucrats, who are non-elected government officials, [...]...
58. Criminal Justice Policy Literature Review on Criminal Justice Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Barbara Sims offers the following summary about the topic of Criminal Justice Policy: As is the case with any public agency, criminal justice agencies must constantly struggle [...]...
59. Rational Literature Review on (Decision Making) Rational In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] E.J. Woodhouse offers the following summary about the topic of (Decision Making) Rational: In everyday life, an action is considered rational to the extent that it embodies [...]...
60. Governance Networks Literature Review on Governance Networks In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Robert Agranoff and Michael McGuire offers the following summary about the topic of Governance Networks: Governance networks bring the nonprofit and for-profit sectors together with [...]...
61. Performance Indicators: Use in State Administration Literature Review on Performance Indicators: Use in State Administration In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Peter J. Haas offers the following summary about the topic of Performance Indicators: Use in State Administration: The critical aspect of performance [...]...
62. Government Failure Literature Review on (Public Administration Theory) Government Failure In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Thomas S. Nesslein offers the following summary about the topic of (Public Administration Theory) Government Failure: This entry presents a contrast [...]...
63. Happiness Literature Review on Happiness: Conceptual Issues and Policy Implications In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Jiayuan Li offers the following summary about the topic of Happiness: Conceptual Issues and Policy Implications: Creating a good life for citizens [...]...
64. Personnel Training Literature Review on (Personnel Management) Training and Development In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Joan E. Pynes offers the following summary about the topic of (Personnel Management) Training and Development: Public organizations must recognize the [...]...
65. Policy Implementation Literature Review on Policy Implementation In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Ann O'M. Bowman offers the following summary about the topic of Policy Implementation: Implementation makes a policy happen; it gives a policy life. Policy formulation and [...]...
66. Pragmatism Literature Review on Pragmatism In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Keith F. Snider offers the following summary about the topic of Pragmatism: This entry discusses the connections between philosophical pragmatism and public administration. It describes the [...]...
67. Defense Acquisition Literature Review on Defense Acquisition In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Keith F. Snider offers the following summary about the topic of Defense Acquisition: Defense acquisition has to do with how a nation obtains capabilities such as weapons and support [...]...
68. School Violence Literature Review on Education: School Violence In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Helen E. Lees offers the following summary about the topic of Education: School Violence: School violence can be characterized in a number of ways. The idea of violence as [...]...
69. Reduction in Force Literature Review on (Personnel Policy) Reduction in Force In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Teva J. Scheer offers the following summary about the topic of (Personnel Policy) Reduction in Force: This entry discusses the requirements and procedures that [...]...
70. Barriers Literature Review on Productivity: Barriers In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] David N. Ammons offers the following summary about the topic of Productivity: Barriers: Obstacles to productivity improvement efforts in the public sector can be numerous and [...]...
71. Ombuds Literature Review on Ombuds and Ombuds Programs In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Tina Nabatchi and Lisa Blomgren Bingham provide the following summary about the topic of Ombuds and Ombuds Programs: This entry discusses the role of an ombuds, a person [...]...
72. Debt Issuance Literature Review on Debt Issuance In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Beverly S. Bunch offers the following summary about the topic of Debt Issuance: Debt issuance occurs when a government borrows money and agrees to repay the money with interest at a later [...]...
73. Transformational Change Literature Review on (Decision Making) Incrementalism and Transformational Change In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Keith Carrington offers the following summary about the topic of (Decision Making) Incrementalism and Transformational Change: Decision [...]...
74. Robert B. Denhardt Literature Review on Robert B. Denhardt In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Maria Aristigueta offers the following summary about the topic of Robert B. Denhardt: Robert B. Denhardt is a prominent author, researcher, and teacher in the field of public [...]...
75. Disability Policy Literature Review on Disability Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Paula Campos Pinto and Elisa Fiala provide the following summary about the topic of Disability Policy: Disability policy refers to the creation and implementation of laws, [...]...
76. Futures Literature Review on Futures and Options In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Greg Chen offers the following summary about the topic of Futures and Options: This entry discusses the concepts and practices of futures and options in the financial market. It [...]...
77. Healthcare Settings Literature Review on Healthcare Settings: Effective Change In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] R. Wayne Boss and Mark L. McConkie provide the following summary about the topic of Healthcare Settings: Effective Change: This entry uses an organization [...]...
78. Transaction Cost Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Transaction Cost Economics In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Glenn A. Daley offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Transaction Cost Economics: Transaction cost economics (TCE) is the study [...]...
79. Planning Literature Review on Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs): Planning In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Hua Xu offers the following summary about the topic of Planning in Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs): Capital improvements are important investment [...]...
80. Deontology Literature Review on (Ethics) Deontology In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] James R. Heichelbech offers the following summary about the topic of (Ethics) Deontology: Deontology differs from utilitarianism insofar as it specifically excludes consequences as [...]...
81. Faith-Based Organizations Literature Review on Faith-Based Organizations and Service Delivery In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Carol J. De Vita offers the following summary about the topic of Faith-Based Organizations and Service Delivery: The term "faith-based [...]...
82. Human Resource Planning Literature Review on Human Resource Planning In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] oan E. Pynes offers the following summary about the topic of Human Resource Planning: Human resources planning has become critical for public sector organizations. For workforce [...]...
83. Equilibrium Literature Review on (Policy Analysis) Punctuated Equilibrium Theory In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Scott E. Robinson offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Analysis) Punctuated Equilibrium Theory: This entry traces the historical roots [...]...
84. Certification As Governance Literature Review on (Policy Making) Certification as Governance In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Graeme Auld offers the following summary about the topic of (Policy Making) Certification as Governance: Recent decades have witnessed a proliferation of [...]...
85. Probability Theory Literature Review on Probability Theory In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Bradley J. Best and Paul J. Brennan provide the following summary about the topic of Probability Theory: Public administrators use probability theory to account for uncertainty in [...]...
86. Regression Analysis Literature Review on (Research Methods) Regression Analysis In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Jan Wynen offers the following summary about the topic of (Research Methods) Regression Analysis: Regression analysis concerns itself with the application of [...]...
87. Tax Expenditures Literature Review on Tax Expenditures In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Iryna Illiash offers the following summary about the topic of Tax Expenditures: The concept of tax expenditures is not universally accepted. In many respects, tax expenditures are the [...]...
88. Public Information Public Information of the United Nations Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Public Information, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Public Information, Boczek, [...]...
89. Right to Access to Information In relation to the right to access to information and constitutional law, Lana Ofak[1] made the following observation: The right to access to information is the right of the individual to have access to information held by the public authorities. Peled and Rabin identified four major [...]...
90. Access to Information Resources See Also Library Law Library Legal Deposit Public Law Library Information Science Research Investigation Legal Research Study...
91. Access to Information Technology Resources See Also Computer Fraud Computer Electronic Surveillance Electronic Commerce...
92. PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service Contents PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service Index database details: New York: Public Affairs Information Service, 1972-. Monthly with annual cumulations. ... Read more...
93. Public Relations in Public Administration Literature Review on Public Relations in Public Administration In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Mordecai Lee offers the following summary about the topic of Public Relations in Public Administration: By its very nature, public administration is a public [...]...
94. Public Policy (Ordre Public) Public Policy (Ordre Public) in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to public policy (ordre public) on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international [...]...
95. Public Law Contents Contents Public Law Contents Introduction to Public Law Constitutions in the World Constitutional law Sources of Public Law Principles of ... Read more...
96. Public International Law Summary of Public International Law The body of international law that governs the conduct of a nation as a sovereign entity in its relations with other nations. It does not deal with the international activities of private individuals or firms. (Main Author: William J. Miller) [...]...
97. Public Administration Political Science: Fields in Political Science: Public Administration Introduction to Public Administration Political scientists interested in public administration study government organizations and their relation to other parts of government. Political scientists investigate how these [...]...
98. Public Domain Introduction to Public DomainPublic Domain, condition of not being privately owned. The term public domain refers to public lands, uncopyrighted publications, and products not protected by a patent. The works of William Shakespeare, for example, are in the public domain since no one possess......
99. Public Law Law Public Law Introduction to Public Law Public law concerns the relationships within government and those between governments and individuals. Because the Roman codes were almost entirely limited to the private area, public law is usually not codified. In civil-law countries, separate [...]...
100. Public Park Introduction to Public ParkPublic Park, recreational park open to all members of the public. Public parks are maintained by government personnel and financed by taxes." (1)ResourcesNotes and ReferencesInformation about ...
101. Public Policy Political Science: Fields in Political Science: Public Policy Introduction to Public Policy The field of public policy involves the study of specific policy problems and governmental responses to them. Political scientists involved in the study of public policy attempt to devise solutions [...]...
102. Public Finance Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Public Finance) Ad Valorem Tax (sometimes, including Public Finance) Alternative Minimum Tax (sometimes, including Public Finance) Big Four (audit firms) (sometimes, including Public [...]...
103. Public Opinion Public Opinion and the United Nations Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Public Opinion, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Public Opinion, Boczek, Boleslaw Adam [...]...
104. Public Authority The Legal History of Public Authority (Sul__n) in Islamic LawThis section provides an overview of Public Authority (Sul__n) in Islamic Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Public Authority (Sul__n) in Islamic Law in the Oxford [...]...
105. Public Utilities The Legal History of Public UtilitiesThis section provides an overview of Public Utilities ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Public Utilities in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The [...]...
106. Public Company Spanish Translation of public companyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to public company and / or a definition of this topic: Empresa Pública (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
107. Public Recall Public Recall in Constitutional LawFrom the Comparative Constitutions Project: Recall refers to the act of removing a public official by petition by the people....
108. Public Servant Public servant in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Public servant provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: See civil servant Resources See Also Public Service Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law Resources Trade Union Topics Trade Union Act Trades Union Congress (TUC) [...]...
109. Encyclopedia of Public Administration & Public Policy Contents Encyclopedia of Public Administration & Public Policy The first edition of the Encyclopedia of Public Administration & Public Policy ... Read more...
110. Public Confidence Public Confidence (in an Electoral Context) in Election Law State of mind of a population in relation to the environment in which elections take place and the political class. Confidence can be inspired by electoral processes that are transparent, inclusive, understandable and respect the will [...]...
111. Public Financing Public Financing in Election Law Sums of money provided by the state to parties or candidates running in an election to cover costs incurred by their participation, in particular during the election campaign. Resources See Also Election Law Electoral Laws Electoral Legislation ...
112. Public Media Public Media in Election Law Written, audiovisual or electronic media which is state-owned. These outlets provide a public service – that of informing citizens – and as such, they are expected to be neutral. Resources See Also Election Law Electoral Laws Electoral Legislation ...
113. Public Institutions Public Institutions, Support From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Public Institutions, Support (1): Benevolent and charitable institutions under a church are not public institutions, and moneys can not be appropriated for their support.608 Resources Notes and References [...]...
114. Public School Public School, Bible, Prayer From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Public School, Bible, Prayer (1): The committee having control of a public school may make a rule requiring the school to be opened by reading from the Bible and prayer every morning, and that each child [...]...
115. Public Debt Other Private Flows (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Other Private Flows means: _ category combining non-debtcreating portfolio equity investment flows (the sum of country funds, depository receipts and direct purchases of shares by foreign investors), portfolio debt flows [...]...
116. Public Goods Global Public Good(s) (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Global Public Good(s) means: a global public good is a good that has the three following properties : 1. It is non-rivalrous. Consumption of this good by anyone does not reduce the quantity available to other agents; 2. It [...]...
117. Public Interest Concept of Public Interest Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying Resources See Also Social Policy Social Development Sociology Public Policy Social Law...
118. Public Health Law Public Health Law Contents of Public Health Law Contents of this subject matter include: History and scope of public health law in Australia. the Federal system and its effect on lawmaking in public health. How public health policy and legislation are developed International treaties and [...]...
119. Public Sector Literature Review on Budgeting: Public Choice Perspectives In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] John R. Bartle offers the following summary about the topic of Public Choice Perspectives in Budgeting: Public choice theory applies the method of economics to the [...]...
120. Public Choice Literature Review on Public Choice: Models In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Thomas S. Nesslein offers the following summary about the topic of Public Choice: Models: Since the 1950s, the broad chasm dividing the disciplines of economics and political [...]...