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	Provedor de dados AgEcon (2) Autor Brunet, Alexia (2) Deboer, Larry (1) McNamara, Kevin T. (1) Palavra-chave Public Economics (2) Firefighters (1) Local spending (1) Median voter (1) Municipal service demands (1) Population growth (1) Taxes (1) Volunteer organizations (1) Mais... Tipo do documento Conference Paper or Presentation (2) Ano 2005 (1) 2001 (1) País United States (2) Idioma Inglês (2)		Ordenar por:  Relevância Autor Título Ano Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última Protecting Our Homeland: Incorporating Vulnerability to Terrorism in State Homeland Security Grants AgEcon Brunet, Alexia. Vulnerabilities realized following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 highlight the need for the Federal government to allocate funding for the prevention and response to terrorist events based on vulnerability to terrorism. However, the funding formula used by the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is based on a lump sum to all states plus an incremental amount distributed by population. Therein the formula does not explicitly address varying risks across States. The objective of this paper is to theoretically formulate an alternative formula to distribute grant funding based on vulnerability to terrorism across States. Empirical techniques are used to test three hypotheses regarding grant funding. State government data are used to... Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation Palavras-chave: Public Economics. Ano: 2005 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/19380 ALTERNATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY STRATEGIES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AgEcon Brunet, Alexia; McNamara, Kevin T.; Deboer, Larry. A model for observing public service delivery choice in the presence of economic expansion is presented. Regression techniques were used to estimate the share of county population served by volunteer fire protection from variables measuring community demands for and relative costs of fire protection services. Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation Palavras-chave: Firefighters; Volunteer organizations; Taxes; Municipal service demands; Local spending; Population growth; Median voter; Public Economics. Ano: 2001 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/20705 Registros recuperados: 2 Primeira ... 1 ... Última

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