70th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 11 - 13, 2010 | Charleston, USA

103 E60-2 Public Finance Issues

Monday, October 11, 2010: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Chair:
Fazley K. Siddiq, Dalhousie University—Canada
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
The Effects of Decentralization on the Dynamics of Public Spending Programs
John Ashworth, Durham University—United Kingdom; Emma Galli, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”—Italy; Fabio Padovano, Università Roma Tre & University of Rennes—Italy
Toward Blended Teaching and Learning in Public Financial Management at Tshwane University
Titos Khalo, Tshwane University of Technology—South Africa
Fiscal Performance of Local Government in South Africa: An Empirical Analysis
Nicolaas J. Schoeman, University of Pretoria—South Africa
State Funding of Higher Education: Public vs. Private
Frederick W. Derrick, Loyola University Maryland—USA; Charles E. Scott, Loyola University Maryland—USA; Nancy Williams, Loyola University Maryland—USA
Discussants:
Charles E. Scott, Loyola University Maryland—USA ; Nicolaas J. Schoeman, University of Pretoria—South Africa ; John Ashworth, Durham University—United Kingdom and Titos Khalo, Tshwane University of Technology—South Africa