Patronage-the discretionary allocation of public sector jobs-continues to be a dominant way government is staffed in most Latin American countries and it is proving resistant to the imprecations of public sector reformers.
Teso, who will graduate this May from the Political Economy and Government doctorate program, wrote his principal research paper on the role of political patronage in the allocation of public sector jobs in Brazil.
The Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) in the U.S. is entrusted with the allocation of public sector expenditures for this transition, but there is little to show for its efforts; no advanced design is remotely ready for deployment.
To date, many African countries do not have any established systems for efficient and equitable allocation of public sector health funds across populations and jurisdictions as well as between tertiary and primary health care.
The use of categorical allocation of industrial sectors to higher or lower levels may cause under- or overestimation.
Two papers in this volume provide details of the methodology developed specifically for the project, a statistical methods paper followed by a paper describing the sources of available exposure data for the different carcinogens and the process of allocation of industry sectors to different levels of exposure.
By 1 August 2021, the Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 30b in order to supplement this Directive by setting the total quantity of allowances for the maritime sector in line with other sectors, the method of allocation of allowances for that sector through auctioning and the special provisions with regard to the administering Member State.
The labor participation model has four components: (1) a probit model of the decision to participate in the labor market, (2) a multinomial probit model of the allocation of workers across sectors, (3) a bivariate probit model of the sectoral labor mobility, and (4) a rule for labor allocation and wage determination.
Industrial policies – in which governments intervene in the allocation of resources among sectors or favour some technologies over others – can help "infant economies" learn.
Participants also focused attention on issues associated with the allocation of resources to sectors of relevance to children; as well as the role of parliamentarians in holding governments accountable to children.
