Participatory budgeting is a method used by city governments to select public projects fund based on residents' votes. Many cities use participatory at district level. Typically, budget divided among districts proportionally their population, and each holds an election over local then uses its the most preferred voters. However, district-level can yield poor social welfare because it does not n...

There are a number of models for the acquisition of digital image management systems. The specific details for development of a budget for a PACS/RIS acquisition will depend upon the acquisition model - although there are similarities in the overarching principles and general information, particularly concerning the radiology service requirements that will drive budget considerations.While budg...

This paper introduces an intertemporal variable cost indirect technology which permits technological change over time and allows for financial flexibility. It characterizes agencies which maximize the outputs or services subject to the budget they face. We define Farrelltype output oriented technical efficiency under different financial regimes and efficiency gains from financial flexibilities....