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ARTS ACCESS IN CHARLOTTE: INEQUITIES AND SOLUTIONS
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Author
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Mueller, Jillian
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Public administration
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Description
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The city of Charlotte, North Carolina has issues with economic mobility that stem from a long-standing history of segregation of income and race. Arts and cultural programming is a possible solution to build social capital amongst low-income and m...
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Charles Goodsell : a weaver of the tapestry of public administration
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Author
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Barth, Thomas J.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Public administration, Biographies
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Description
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Our society has the habit of writing about exemplars after they are no longer with us; this is certainly important and beneficial but misses the opportunity to engage them in a personal reflection on their lives and the contributions/lessons they ...
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Cluster Requiem and the Rise of Cumulative Growth Theory
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Author
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Kunkle, Gary
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Date Created
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2009
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Subjects--Topical
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City planning, Public administration
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Description
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Industry cluster theory has been the predominant model guiding economic development policy throughout the world for nearly two decades. As appealing as the cluster approach has been to regional scientists and policy makers it suffers from a number...
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Local Public Sector Allocation of Scarce Emergency Assets: An Evaluation of the Fire Service
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Author
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Boyd, Jr., Robert
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Date Created
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2009
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Subjects--Topical
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Political science, Public administration
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Description
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The methodology utilized by public sector managers to allocate scarce resources determines the level, efficiency, and effectiveness of service delivery. These decisions are influenced by a myriad of factors, not the least of which is the ideal goa...
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The Influence of Local Professional Sports Teams on Bureaucratic Productivity
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Author
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Readhead, William
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Economics, Public administration
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Description
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The correlation between state government output and the performance of local sports teams is used to assess the degree and direction of the relationship. The goal is to identify a nationally preferred sport using granular data (state level vs nati...
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Title
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The impact of police agency size on crime clearance rates
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Author
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Kennedy, William
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Date Created
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2009
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Subjects--Topical
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Public administration
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Description
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The impact of police agency size on the ability of those agencies to deliver necessary police services is a question critical to many policy makers as they attempt to determine the best and most efficient manner to provide police services to their...
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Title
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Three essays on economic growth and environmental quality in China
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Author
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Yang, Hualiu
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Government policy, Public administration
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Description
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This dissertation employs an interdisciplinary perspective to examine the relationship between economic development and environmental quality in China. The first essay investigates how the distribution of gross domestic product (GDP) between the g...
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Title
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Which managerial reforms facilitate public sector innovation?
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Author
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Douglas, James W., Mohr, Zachary, Raudla, Ringa
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Public administration, European Economic Community countries
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Description
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A key question of public sector innovation (PSI) scholarship is: which factors influence innovation? This paper focuses on managerial practices as drivers of PSI and addresses two research questions. First, how have the main types of managerial re...
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Why Waste? Local Factors And Recycling Outcomes: A Case Study Of North Carolina Counties
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Author
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Fernandes, Titiksha
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Government policy, Environmental management, Public administration
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Description
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported that in 2015 only 67.8million tons or about 26% of the total waste generated was recycled, while the waste generated continued to rise. It is clear from the numbers above that the success of ...