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Building Democracy in Poland: The State Reform of 1998
Jerzy Regulski
Издател: Open Society Institute
In this third of the LGI Discussion Paper series on Poland, the author, an LGI Steering Committee member and Minister in charge of local government reform since 1989-91, describes the change in the nature of the state since 1989. He gives a firsthand
account of the reforms in Poland which are much further along than the decentralization efforts
The Ethical Codes of Polish Public Officials
Barbara Kudrycka
Издател: Open Society Institute
Barbara Kudrycka discusses the creation of a code of ethics for deputies by the Polish Deputies` Ethics Committee. The bill was passed in July 1998 and is based upon the following principles: impartiality, openness, conscientiousness, accountability, and "a good regard for the good name of the Sejm". The author argues that the introduction of the
The Role of Civil Society in Containing Corruption at the Municipal Level
Juliet S. Gole
Издател: Open Society Institute
This publication provides a summary of the results of a regional conference of Transparency International Representatives in Slovakia, 1999. Acknowledging that local level corruption has come to have growing impact on the lives of citizens, the paper provides some insights into the fight against corruption and improvement of services at the
Agricultural Policy Reform in the United States
Издател: The AEI Press
This volume brings togetheressays that critique recent U.S. agriculture policy and propose alternatives to the current regulatory regime.
With the expiration of the 1990 farm bill, U.S. agriculture policies have a chance of moving closer to the realities and the efficiency of the marketplace. This volume brings together key arguments and
Monetary Policy for a Volatile Global Economy
Издател: The AEI Press
This volume focuses on the crucial relationships between domestic and international economic developments and on their implications for monetary, fiscal, and exchange rate policies.
Inflation Is Theft
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Издател: The Foundation for Economic Education
This collection brings together a number of different papers previously published in The Freeman over the last 25 years or so, with a new introduction by Hans Sennholz. Overall this is a strong collection of essays, particularly suitable for students or the economicary-inclined general reader. What is most remarkable about the essays is both how
The Transfer of Power
Jonathan D. Kimball (editor)
Издател: The Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative
The book consists a collection of journal articles, chapters from books, speeches, and research reports that detail the difficulties inherent in the decentralization of power and responsibility in Central and Eastern Europe. These essays provide a glimpse of some of the issues being discussed around this complex topic. The intended audience for
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