The GMC: size and public accountability.

The GMC: size and public accountability.

Short versus Long Coalitions: Electoral Accountability and the Size of the Public Sector Short versus Long Coalitions: Electoral Accountability and the Size of the Public Sector

This paper examines the policy consequences of how many parties form governments in parliamentary systems. We argue that parties externalize costs not borne by their support groups; and larger parties internalize more costs than small parties because they represent more groups. This argument implies that the public sector should be larger the more parties there are in government. We test this p...

Public sector governance and accountability

The collection of papers in this special issue has primarily been drawn from the papers representing the ‘‘Corporate Governance and accountability in the Public Sector’’ stream of the Seventh International Critical Management Studies Conference (CMS 7), which was held at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy, in July 2011. The stream was inspired by international reforms focussed on the m...

An Assessment of the Effect of INTA’s External Accountability Gap on Public Acceptance and Tax Revenues

Abstract The present study aims to assess the effect of external accountability gap of INTA on public acceptance and tax revenues. This is a survey-applied research by nature. The statistical population in question consists of faculty members, financial managers and government experts, among whom 156 subjects were selected via sampling methods and the questionnaires were distributed among them...

Public Accountability of Autonomous Public Organizations