CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Fiscal federalism is essentially about multilevel government structure‚ rather than within a level structure of government‚ for the performance of government functions and service delivery to the people. Each level of government can be viewed as an institution with definite functions to perform (Rivlin‚ 1991). The conventional wisdom in economics is that all functions allocated to government should be those that the market is not
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Definition of Personnel Management Obtaining‚ using and maintaining a satisfied workforce. It is concerned with employees at work and with their relationship within the organization Function of Personnel Management 1. Managerial Functions Planning This involves deliberate determination of objectives‚ planning of human resource requirements such as recruitment‚ selection‚ and training. It also involves forecasting of personnel needs‚ changing values‚ attitudes and behaviour of employees
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Topic 4 – Fiscal Policy Refers to the governments choices regarding the overall level of government purchases or taxes Government spending – on health sector‚ education‚ infrastructure‚ defence. Taxation policy – income tax‚ sales tax (VAT)‚ corporate tax‚ capital gains tax. Fiscal policy and aggregate demand Government spending – increase in G spending → AD shifting right e.g. Gov places £10 billion order for new school buildings → building contractor has increased demand for output
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prime objective of the present study is to evaluate the personnel management practices of the Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd‚Sathy. In order to achieve the general objectives the following specific objectives have also been framed and put fourth of the critical evaluation. 1. To assess the general performance of the study unit in terms of some important financial performance. 2. To evaluate the important and the effective role personnel management in the growth and development of the organization
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Fiscal Policy Fiscal Policy is a macroeconomic (influencing the whole economy) policy that can influence resource allocation‚ redistribute income and reduce the fluctuations of the business cycle. Government’s policy What is the expected outcome for the 2012-13 Budget? Give a brief explanation. 1.5 billion dollar surplus; from deficit to surplus. They are using contraction Fiscal policy. What is the expected outcome for the 2012-13 Budget? Give a brief explanation. 1.5 billion dollar surplus;
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Fiscal deficit In a system of indicative planning reliance‚ fiscal policy plays an instrumental role in the economy of any country. Planning Commission of India had pointed out in the Seventh Five Year Plan that‚ the “Fiscal policy has a multi-dimensional role” which “particularly aims at improving the growth performance of the economy and ensuring social justice to the people. However‚ when a fiscal policy is not used discreetly‚ it is likely to create a fiscal mess.....A fiscal imbalance requires
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Fiscal Policy Lets begin with the obvious‚ Fiscal Policy is when modern government spend a great deal of money and collect a lot in taxes. The government of the United Sates plays a smaller role in the economy than those of Canada or most European countries. Those roles are still sizable‚ meaning that the government plays a major role in the U.S. economy. Changes in the federal budget changes in government spending or in tax policy can potentially have large effect on the American economy. To
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large population average 60 inches tall. You will take a random sample and will be given a dollar for each person in your sample who is over 65 inches tall. For example if you sample 100 people and 20 turn out to be over 65 inches tall‚ you get $20. Which is better: a sample of size 100 or a sample of size 1‚000? Choose one and explain. Does the law of averages relate to the answer you give? In this case a sample size of 100 would be better. This can be explained using law of averages and also by looking
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Fiscal Policy as an Economic Stabilization Measure Fiscal Policy refers to the various decisions undertaken by the government regarding public expenditures and revenue. Fiscal Policy is a direct government intervention in the economic processes of an economy. All the sub fiscal policies can be broadly categorized as being either ‘Public Expenditure’ or ‘Public Revenue’. The fiscal policy’s sub-policies are: The Taxation structure – through this fiscal tool the government is able
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Federalism as it were‚ originated during the colonial epoch beginning with the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates in 1914. It was introduced into Nigeria precisely by the 1946 Richardson constitution. The constitution introduced regionalism into Nigeria for the first time‚ establishing regional assemblies in addition to the already existing central legislature. However‚ the regional houses remained only as deliberative and advisory bodies having
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