in excess of the supply of the goods and services available. Whether we have inflation in New Zealand or not, therefore … efficiency with which the economy uses scarce natural resources such as oil, gas, fresh water, and the capacity of the … INQUIRY INTO THE FUTURE MONETARY POLICY FRAMEWORK 10 education and training, the case for tax changes, and the case for an …

. Evolving consumer preferences and expecta- tions, as well as substantial efficiency gains for companies, are reasons favoring … 6.6 Efficiency gains and rationalization potential through the introduction of SST........................ 273 6 … task, even in the Internet age. My own preferences and objectives urged me not to give up the lifestyle I had gotten …

workshop, including academic experts from Europe and the US, senior policy officials of the Commission, and representatives … can be defined as a long term harmonious process where economic performance, or efficiency, is increasing, while securing … increases economic efficiency, but the effects of this increase on the environment and the social conditions are ambiguous …

- Trends, effects and consequences. - Jaeger, Michael: Wie wirksam sind leistungsorientierte Budgetierungsverfahren in …-based allocation systems and its strategic impact in Higher Education Institutions Even under conditions of enhanced autonomy for … the public authorities to the universities and colleges in the higher education system. Right from the start, we stress …

rents. Those rents can involve higher wages, monetary and non-monetary fringe benefits (e.g. pensions and staffing), and/or …-being between bureaucrats and people working in the private sector. In a sample of 38 countries, we find large variations in the … extent of rents in the public bureaucracy. The extent of rents is determined by differences in institutional constraints and …

leader and the South Korean as its follower. The objective is to review the industrialization process in these two economies … the focus is initially on the identification of the current policy and institutions in the region. The conditions …, potential and pitfalls are investigated and the resources available in the region and those needed are quantified and the gap …

Tertiary Institutions 161 7.5 The Proposed Fees Structure and Subsidy Formula 162 7.6 Massification of Higher Education …..........................169 7.7 Policy Implications of Massification and Openness of Higher Education …, Knowledge and Skills........................................................177 8.2 Higher Education, Democracy and Social …

and suggests factors that should command our attention as the principle - as is hoped - becomes established and the … while they may not be able to reflect fully the interactional and pedagogical aspects of care, upbringing and education, or … childhood education and care EPPE Effective provision of preschool education ETS Education Testing Services EU …

regimes or whether diversity prevailed. The analysis revealed that in both sectors regime similarity is higher among the EU … indebted to Dirk Hyner and Achim Lang, with whom I shared many moments of reflection on our work and academic life in general … research questions. While the former allows a structuration of the regime landscape in the EU-15 and CEEC-10, a systematic …

. Promoting low inflation and currency stability is not just IMF mantra; economic growth suffers as a result of high inflation or … monetary stability – a sound currency, with a stable exchange rate and/or low inflation – and financial sector stability … direct benefits to the poor and vulnerable, as they may not be users of the services; and microfinance development is …