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Scott T. Farrington (ed.)

Enthousiasmos

2019

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Giovanni Giorgini Aristotle on the Best Form of Government S. 121-146

„… Aristotle on the Best Form of Government Giovanni Giorgini (University of Bologna) Incipit It is a …” „… kingship, aristocracy or a well-balanced mixed regime (a πολιτεία) as the best form of government. The …” „… Aristotle the founder of the classic theory of the forms of government, which includes three good regimes …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-14

„… importance in human interaction. Giovanni Giorgini, in “Aristotle on the Best Form of Government” turns to …” „… the question of Aristotle’s views on the best form of government and how his ideas on good government …” „… the Best Form of Government 121 Giovanni Giorgini Studying Aristotle’s Politics in the 15th Century …”

Claudia Tiersch Plutarch’s Praecepta Gerendae Reipublicae–Rupture or Continuation with Aristotelian Tradition? S. 191-206

„… Imperial Greece, an area of proud political traditions in former times, a region that put forth the …” „… be very disadvantageous, according to the former research tendencies of ancient historians. A quite …” „… a special kind of government, instead giving a balanced, flexible, and pragmatic kind of political …”

Scott T. Farrington Talent, Craft, and Ecstasy: Poetic Forces in Horace and Plato S. 259-274

„… Horace: “poetry is the work of a naturally skilled person, or of a manic: of these types, the former are …” „… the finest of the four. It is unclear to what degree Socrates considers these forms of madness to …” „… sort of ecstasy,40 and Dionysiac madness is widely depicted as a form of ecstasy in Greek literature …”

Michele Curnis Studying Aristotle’s Politics in the 15th Century: Summaries and Anthologies in the Greek Manuscripts S. 147-174

„… ] The rule of a household is a monarchy, whereas constitutional rule is a government of freemen and …” „… self-sufficiency, but without recalling by contrast the lack of self-sufficiency that characterizes minor forms of …” „… . textual passages selected for their importance (of content and/or form), usually less subject to …”

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Sebastian Thomasius - Political decision makers and their relevance for public finances

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Political decision makers and their relevance for public finances

Series: Neue Studien zur Politischen Ökonomie

Volume 13 2013

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Changes in the form of government S. 27

„… priorities or public good provision.2.2.4 Changes in the form of governmentAnother strand in the literature …” „… form of government. Jones andOlken (2009), for instance, investigate the effects of 59 assassinations …” „… similar results. While both studies trace changesin the form of government to the circumstances under …”

„… between the finance minister and the head of government,models 6 and 7 provide supporting evidence for …” „… finance ministers in European central governments. In the entire data set of 167 finance ministers, there …” „… French minister of finance from June 2007 to June 2011, was not incharge of the government budget and …”

Germany's federal design and political parties S. 73-74

„… ‘Federal Republic of Germany’ (FRG) is a federal state consisting of three levelsof government, namely the …” „… Left Party appeared in 2007 after a merger of the Party ofDemocratic Socialism (PDS), the former East …” „… either by a single party government, led by the CDU or SPD, or by coalitions typically consisting of two …”

Spending priorities and public good provision S. 26-27

„… Changes in the form of governmentAnother strand in the literature explores the relation between political …” „… decision makersand institutional and constitutional changes in the form of government. Jones andOlken (2009 …” „… changesin the form of government to the circumstances under which the reign of politicalleaders is …”

Theoretical considerations S. 27-28

„… priorities or public good provision.2.2.4 Changes in the form of governmentAnother strand in the literature …” „… form of government. Jones andOlken (2009), for instance, investigate the effects of 59 assassinations …” „… similar results. While both studies trace changesin the form of government to the circumstances under …”

Fiscal federalism in Germany S. 74-76

„… Left Party appeared in 2007 after a merger of the Party ofDemocratic Socialism (PDS), the former East …” „… either by a single party government, led by the CDU or SPD, or by coalitions typically consisting of two …” „… and the tax revenue is shared across all three levels of government. While the federal level has no …”

Public finances and the finance minister's ability S. 103-107

„… to the party of the prime minister in a coalition government.Furthermore, the growth of the debt …” „… budgeting depends onher backing by the head of government and on her education. There is weak evidence,for …” „… instance, that the ratio of central government debt to GDP increases less when thefinance minister belongs …”

Further research S. 145-146

„… interesting toknow whether former teachers attain a higher share of the government budget for education …” „… reduction of debt growth is that the finance ministerhas the backing of the head of government, i.e., both …” „… states andEU-15 countries). Thus, ruling or designated heads of coalition governments shouldclaim the …”

Introduction S. 71-73

„… welfare-maximizing government would choose theoptimal level of debt to finance public expenditures, in reality …” „… weak governments try to explain the emergence of excessive deficits (e.g., Alesina, Perotti, andTavares …” „… background of the head of government onthe implementation of market-liberalizing reforms and find that the …”

Corporate performance S. 27

„… priorities or public good provision.2.2.4 Changes in the form of governmentAnother strand in the literature …” „… form of government. Jones andOlken (2009), for instance, investigate the effects of 59 assassinations …” „… similar results. While both studies trace changesin the form of government to the circumstances under …”

Introduction S. 101-103

„… head of government affect fiscal performance.The former study finds for German states that prime …” „… thefinance minister belongs to the party of the prime minister in a coalition government.Furthermore, the …” „… market-liberalizing reforms (Dreher et al., 2009) andthat heads of government with a higher education stimulate …”

Concluding remarks S. 146-148

„… former teachers attain a higher share of the government budget for education purposes when they serve as …” „… members of government (as Hau and Thum, 2009, dofor supervisory boards of banks). A second starting point …” „… former physician becomes minister of health. As it turns out, the assessment of political decision makers …”

Estimation results S. 88-94

„… find evidence for higher or lower deficits when the head of government faces a term limit. Turning to …” „… asspending_minister does not affect deficits, former members of parliament (mp) alsoincur significantly lower deficits …” „… a coalition government when she has the full support of theprime minister due to the same party …”

Empirical evidence S. 28-32

„… governments.In the run-up to the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union (EMU),the focus shifted to the …” „… governmentactivities or expenditures. As a results, the net benefits of an increase in governmentactivity are higher …” „… . However, the authors regard the tenure of the finance minister more as anindicator for general government …”

Contribution and main findings S. 18-20

„… different levels of government, i.e., mayors in Bavarian municipalities and finance ministers in German …” „… influencethe growth of central-government debt relative to the GDP.Finally, the three studies detect a …” „… considerable underrepresentation of women in politics across all three levels of government considered here …”

Different results and fiscal institutions and attitudes S. 141-143

„… states and the EU-15 countries report that the backing ofthe head of government (same party affiliation …” „… experience of the political decisionmakers and their political standing within a coalition government as …” „… governments (Chapter 5). The former study findsstrong empirical evidence for an effect on public deficits …”

Specification of the econometric model S. 109-111

„… minister is appointed by the head of government. The preceding selection process is neithertransparent nor …” „… characteristics of theselected finance minister. On the contrary, when the head of government appoints themembers …” „… will be limited it is rather unlikely that the head of government will consider their age, their …”

Main results and contribution S. 137-141

„… government debt-to-GDP ratio is higher when thefinance minister is a former student of science, technology …” „… examines whether theirpersonal characteristics affect the evolution of central government debt (Chapter 5 …” „… panel data set covers the 167 central-government ministers incharge of the budget in the EU-15 countries …”

Model specification S. 81-82

„… , therefore, the per11 For example, the case of coalition governments is considered by Haan, Sturm, and …” „… literature on fragmentation over time and fragmented (coalition) governments as sources of …” „… fragmented governments are associated with higher government expenditures and larger deficits.114.4 …”

Conclusion S. 128-130

„… makers in the analysis of policy outcomes. It examines if the growthof central government debt is …” „… individual characteristics of financeministers have almost no influence on the growth of central government …” „… minister is a former student of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. The significance of this …”

Motivation S. 15-18

„… matter for herbudgetary preferences. The former include the political experience of the finance minister …” „… assessed based on panel data both for the WestGerman states and for the central governments of 15 European …” „… in theempirical analysis of public finances across different levels of government, i.e., mayors in …”

Monetary policy S. 24-26

„… professional background of the head of government on the implementation of market-liberalizing reforms. Their …” „… replacement of the central government leaderhas no significant effect on the composition of government …” „… ), for instance, do not find an effect of the gender of themayor on the sizeof local government or the …”

Description of the data set S. 111-116

„… country.The data on the change in the ratio of central government debt to GDP (debt) are takenfromReinhart and …” „… cost of debt servicing reflects the effect of interest payments on government debt relative to …” „… parliamentary support the government has (majority). The former gives the probabilitythat two randomly drawn …”

Description of the data set S. 82-86

„… several states held regular elections inthe last months of the year and the newly formed government quite …” „… single-party governments this variable takes the value of zerowhile higher values indicate more fragmented …” „… governments in which ministers belongto different parties. Table 4.1 presents the descriptive statistics of …”

References S. 149-158

„… subnational governments:The case of the German Laender.’ Public Choice 102 (3):183–218.———. 2008. ‘Die …” „… . 2007. ‘The design of fiscalrules and forms of governance in European Union countries.’ European Journal …” „… of the European Economic Association6 (5):1037–1056.Potrafke, Niklas. 2011a. ‘Does government …”

Robustness checks S. 125-128

„… effect on thegrowth of central government debt relative to GDP in the EU-15 countries.5.4.3 Robustness …” „… characteristics that affect the growth of central government debt in EU-15countries. The estimation result of …” „… effect also cancels out the former, the robustness of both models is challenged individually. In the …”

Candidate characteristics and election outcomes S. 21-24

„… professional background of the head of government on the implementation of market-liberalizing reforms. Their …” „… Chapter 2: Relevance of decision makers and their characteristicsin politicsTheoretical models in …” „… political economy frequently build on two types of politiciansthat have either a high or a low level of …”

Robustness checks S. 94-97

„… weakgovernment problem in a coalition government when she has the full support of theprime minister due to the …” „… educational background. Our results also indicate thatpolitical experience as a former spending minister does …” „… held a positionas a member of parliament. Furthermore, a finance minister can overcome the …”

„… thegrowth of central government debt relative to GDP in the EU-15 countries.5.4.3 Robustness checksOnly the …” „… that affect the growth of central government debt in EU-15countries. The estimation result of model 7 …” „… out the former, the robustness of both models is challenged individually. In the following subsection …”

Economic policy and economic growth S. 24

„… professional background of the head of government on the implementation of market-liberalizing reforms. Their …” „… Economic policy and economic growthDreher et al. (2009) investigate the influence of the educational and …” „… study provides empirical evidence for the relevance of the professionalbackground. In particular, they …”

Politics and public finances at the local level in Germany S. 36-37

„… GermanyIn Germany, government activity is divided across three governmental tiers. Besidesthe federal level …” „… per capita, which amounts to almost a third of all governmentspending.5Principally, municipalities …” „… responsible for a number of tasks within this structure. Municipalities are directly responsible for the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-9

„… 262.2.4 Changes in the form of government 272.2.5 Corporate performance 272.3 Strength of the finance …” „… in Germany. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of …” „… the material is concerned, specifically those of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations …”

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Hans Peter Bull, Dieter Schimanke, Sylvia Veit - Bürokratie im Irrgarten der Politik

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Bürokratie im Irrgarten der Politik

Series: Schriften der Deutschen Sektion des Internationalen Instituts für Verwaltungswissenschaften

Volume 36 2012

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Jørgen Gønnegård Christensen Weber’s Modern Form – The Persistence of Merit Bureaucracy in Danish Central Government S. 125-151

„… 125 3. Weber’s Modern Form – The Persistence of Merit Bureaucracy in Danish Central Government …” „… government coalition are more likely to be replaced in the midst of their career if the minister in charge …” „… attention successive governments have paid to the selection of top civil servants. This is especially clear …”

B. Guy Peters The Contemporary Public Service: Politicians, Bureaucrats or Hybrids? S. 101-115

„… politicians and bureaucrats is one of the most crucial for governing, and especially democratic forms for …” „… , serving all members of society and all governments with equal levels of professionalism. Indeed, in …” „… principle they are servants of the State rather than being servants of any particular government of the day …”

Edward Page Whitehall – Auch eine weberianische Verwaltung? S. 77-85

„… government that he put in the category of Honoratiorenverwaltung – a form that appears in his general …” „… even more radical changes made to the UK system of government in general and administration in …” „… , a.a.O., S. 121. 79 And then we have the form of administration where “Weberian” characteristics are …”

Schriftenverzeichnis Hans-Ulrich Derlien S. 355-366

„… Hamburg 1987, 36-41 Repercussions of Government Change on the Career Civil Service in West Germany: The …” „… .), Program Evaluation and the Management of Government: Patterns and Prospects Across Eight Nations, New …” „… Government Change on the Career Civil Service in West Germany: The Cases of 1969 and 1982. 1986 Nr.23 …”

Sabine Kuhlmann Public Service Systems: Öffentliche Dienste und Personalreformen im internationalen Vergleich S. 193-227

„… the functions of government“.78 Diese sollten nach Fähigkeit und Eignung ausgewählt und durch …” „… . 77 Bogumil/ Kuhlmann: Public Servants at Sub-national and Local Levels of Government: a …” „… Commission: Report of the Local Government Pay Commission, 2003. 218 se, da gerade die von Frauen …”

Werner Jann Entbürokratisierung in Deutschland: Eine Schwächung der Bürokratie? S. 85-100

„… council of the OECD on improving the quality of government regulation, Paris, 1995; OECD: Regulatory …” „… improving the quality of government regulation, Paris, 1995. OECD: Regulatory policies in OECD countries …” „… und gehen muss. Bürokratie ist eine besondere Form der Verwaltung, und Demokratie ist eine …”

Salvador Parrado Corporate Leadership at the Top? Creating Separated Senior Civil Service in Comparative Perspective S. 227-256

„… . The double division of functions and groups endanger the government capacity to steer. This will …” „… likely encourage governments to enhance a more corporate approach by addressing problems of horizontal …” „… political responsiveness to the government of the day) and ‘guidance’ (civil servants become the masters …”

Dieter Grunow Bürgernähe der öffentlichen Verwaltung als Gegenstand empirischer Implementationsforschung S. 333-354

„… : E-Government and the Transformation of Service Delivery and Citizen attitudes, in: PAR Vol. 64, No 1, 2004, S …” „… Effectiveness. (Methods of Social Science), Englewood Cliffs, 1972. West, Darrell M.: E-Government and the …” „… being the saga of the Economic Development Administration as told by two sympathetic observers who seek …”

Thomas Gehring, Dieter Schimanke, Jan Ziekow Vorwort S. 5-8

„… 3. Weber’s Modern Form – The Persistence of Merit Bureaucracy in Danish Central Government …”

Dieter Schimanke, Sylvia Veit, Hans Peter Bull Einleitung der Herausgeber S. 13-18

„… (INTEVAL), im IPSA Research Committee 27 „Structure and Organization of Government“ sowie als …” „… Former GDR“). Als letzter Schwerpunkt von Veröffentlichungen seien die Reflexionen über die …” „… “ (1987), „Observations on the State of Comparative Administration Research in Europe“ (1992) und …”

Hans Peter Bull Wie “politisch” ist der öffentliche Dienst? S. 115-125

„… Arbeitsstrukturen?, ZParl 41 (2010), S.677 ff. 125 3. Weber’s Modern Form – The Persistence of Merit Bureaucracy …” „… vermittelt – eine neue Form inhaltlicher, nicht parteigebundener Politisierung. Die Öffentlichkeit nimmt …” „… in Danish Central Government Jørgen Grønnegård Christensen 3.1 Introduction Apparently it is an …”

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Horst Dreier, Friedrich Wilhelm Graf, Joachim Jens Hesse - Staatswissenschaften und Staatspraxis

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Staatswissenschaften und Staatspraxis

2011

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Jan-Erik Lane State Management: Forms and Functions S. 267-291

„… decentralisation or deconcentration strategy, the former moving functions to lower tiers of government and the …” „… forms and functions.32 E-government restricts the applicability of the tradi- X. 30 Bouckaert …” „… governmental forms to be employed in relation to public services – the micro view. More and more, governments …”

László Csaba Unintended Consequences of Crisis Management S. 151-170

„… endanger monetary stability there. The alternative of big, government-led bailout packages, extended to …” „… a series of improvised, case-by-case and unilaterally demand-focused measures, governments tried to …” „… , condoning inflation or sustaining high general government deficit. True, the Stability and Growth Pact of …”

Harold James The Financial Crisis and the Disciplinary Challenge of Natural Law S. 137-151

„… of the future, which form the basis of monetary valuations, change very quickly. An inability to put …” „… element of certainty that is provided by a simple capacity to make equivalences. The most obvious form of …” „… it has political implications. Markets limited the capacity of governments to behave badly. In the …”

Werner Heun Steuerung der Staatsverschuldung durch Verfassungsrecht im Widerstreit S. 247-266

„… Taxation, 1817, dt. 1972, 123 ff., 182 ff.; Barro, R. J.: Are Government Bonds Net Wealth?, in: Journal of …” „… .: Government Debt, in: Taylor, J. B./Woodford, M (Hg.): Handbook of Macroeconomics, Bd. 1 C, Amsterdam, 1999 …” „… ), 1170–1188. 43 Alesina, A./Tabellini, G.: A Positive Theory of Fiscal Deficits and Government Debt, in …”

Jakob de Haan Is More Regulation Really the Best Answer to the Financial Crisis? S. 235-247

„… still survive based on different forms of more or less overt state support.”7 Some other studies use …” „… the auctioning of government securities, debt and equity market development, and openness to foreign …” „… Superfluous Regulation: an Example17 Credit Rating Agencies assess the credit risks of borrowers (governments …”

Ludger Helms Wie entscheidungs- und reformfähig sind demokratische politische Systeme? S. 314-332

„… .: Introduction: The Institution of Parliaments, in: ders. (Hg.): Parliaments and Governments in Western Europe …” „… . 49 Budge, I.: Parties, Governments and Bureaucracies, in: ders. u. a.: The Politics of the New Europe …” „… Reformpolitik in anderen Bereichen nachhaltig mitbestimmen. The persistence and well-being of democratic …”

Werner J. Patzelt Staat und Parlament: Herausforderungen und Entwicklungspfade S. 332-366

„… developments of parliamentarism and of legislative research interact. It outlines which institutional and …” „… cultural developments have impacted legislative research in Germany; it sketches the history of …” „… parliamentarism since antiquity; and it presents a recent evolutionary approach to the study of developing …”

Uwe Wagschal Die Folgen der Finanzkrise und ihre Bewältigung: Konsolidierungsstrategien für die öffentlichen Haushalte S. 188-216

„… be strengthened. The last part of the article examines the planned policies of the Federal government …” „… Nicht-Konsolidierungsländer (auf Basis der sogenannten COFOG-Kategorien – Classification of Functions of Government), dass die …” „… a discussion of the consequences of the financial crisis for the public debt and consolidation …”

Wolfgang Wessels Der (National-)Staat und die Europäische Union – die EU auf dem Fusionspfad? S. 102-121

„… debate about the European integration and the future of the European (nation) state. With a variation of …” „… analyses of the Lisbon Treaty and major lines of the Lisbon Judgment of the German Constitutional Court …” „… , this article identifies a set of models of relations between the European Union and the traditional …”

Richard Münch Transnationale Rationalitäten, nationale Traditionen: ein Dilemma der Regierung im Mehrebenensystem S. 291-314

„… governing parties and those holding government offices. The substance of their reform agendas and, in …” „… corresponding development of a multilevel-system promote two interconnected trends (1) the scientification and …” „… (2) the marketisation of governement and administration. This development involves a conflict between …”

Bernd Raffelhüschen, Stefan Moog Ehrbarer Staat? Finanzpolitik in der Krise S. 216-235

„… German federal government launched the most extensive stimulus plan in the country’s history with an …” „… overall volume of 80 bn €. It thereby renounced the previous goal of achieving a balanced budget by 2011 …” „… 2009 and 2010 amounts to more than 200 bn €. This contribution sheds light on the consequences of the …”

Peter M. Huber Demokratische Legitimation in der Europäischen Union S. 68-84

„… Gettysburgh Address zu sagen – wirklich das „Government of the people, by the people and for the people …” „… . The German Constitutional Court’s decision on the Treaty of Lisbon led to an intensified debate on the …” „… effects of the Basic Law’s principle of democracy and its potential for further development. In the …”

Otfried Höffe Ist die Demokratie in Zeiten sinkenden Wohlstands noch zukunftsfähig? S. 382-403

„… , den Rechtsgenossen, zugute kommen. Für dieses „government“ nicht bloß „of the people“, sondern auch …” „… . Democratic statehood is faced with far-reaching challenges. The heterogeneously caused probability of …” „… stagnant or even receding economic development seems to undermine the foundations of liberal Western …”

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Martin Dietrich, Dieter K. Tscheulin - Akzeptanz des öffentlichen Ausgabeverhaltens

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Akzeptanz des öffentlichen Ausgabeverhaltens

Series: Sonderheft ZÖGU

Volume 2013

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Dorothea Greiling Public Accountability and Citizen Trust: It Takes Two to Tango S. 44-71

„… dialogue exists but the time is limited. Round tables, local government planning cells or forms of …” „… integrity commissions and government ombudspersons – an independent citizendriven form of public scrutiny …” „… this background the article analyses various forms of citizen participation, how these forms perform …”

Florian Drevs, Simone Renner Der Einfluss staatlicher Zuschüsse auf Zahlungsbereitschaften für Erzeugnisse aus multifunktionaler Landwirtschaft S. 84-104

„… form of reduced willingness-to-pay (WTP) for outputs from MFA by consumers. This is especially relevant …” „… . Petrick, Martin (2006), Why and How Should The Government Finance Public Goods in Rural Areas? A Review of …” „… - Government-Debatte, insbesondere bei der Verwendung von Steuereinnahmen, negative Effekte auf der Marktseite bei …”

David Barrows, Olivia Dalton-Jez, Simone Harvey-Rioux Public Private Partnerships in the Canadian Health Care System: A Case Study S. 133-146

„… critical issue for governments who are responsible for financing the majority of health expenditures. The …” „… and restructuring of other parts of the health system and other changes (Government of Ontario 2000 …” „… party changes in the provincial government. Building/Construction Construction of the hospital occurred …”

Sarah Jamil, K. J. Bernhard Neumärker Contribution to the Contractual Analysis of Public-Private Partnerships S. 26-43

„… privatisation as a distortion of allocative efficiency irrespective of the benevolence of the government …” „… , p. 224). The core of constitutional economics is how a government under the constitution is …” „… restriction for the government. Within a contractual perspective, each element of a set of rules or …”

Bernd Helmig, Katharina Spraul, Julia Thaler Aufgabenkritik freiwilliger kommunaler Aufgaben: Zur Entstehung von Akzeptanz für Öffentlich-Private Partnerschaften S. 117-132

„… ), 253-273. Bovaird, Tony (2006), Developing New Forms of Partnership With the ‘Market’ in the Procurement of …” „… Identity Orientation: The Genesis of the Role of the Firm and Distinct Forms of Social Value, in: Academy …” „… Governments: Success or Failure of the ‚New Steering Model‘? in: Public Administration Review, 68(5), 851-863 …”

Martin Dietrich, Dieter K. Tscheulin s the Funding, not the Art(ist) – How Public Spending Affects the Acceptance of Public Art S. 105-116

„… Government Spending. American Journal of Political Science, 38(2), 336-361. Jacoby, W. G. (2000). Issue …” „… Framing and Public Opinion on Government Spending. American Journal of Political Science, 44(4), 750-767 …” „… Affects the Acceptance of Public Art “In reviewing critical writing on public art it is apparent that the …”

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