Public finance of the Dutch Republic in comparative perspective : the viability of an early modern federal state (1570s-1795) / by Wantje Fritschy. by Fritschy, Wantje

Table of Contents: “…-- Historical Backgrounds and Institutional Characteristics -- The Concept 'Public Finance of the Dutch Republic', the Data and the Estimates -- Financing the First Phase of the Revolt against Spain (1566-1572) -- Calvinist Donations and the Credit of the Prince of Orange -- A Prince in Search of New Sources of Finance -- The First Financial Decisions of the 'Free' States of Holland -- Conclusion -- From Under-taxed Pan of an Empire to Heavily Taxed Republic (1550S-1609) -- Holland and the Spanish Empire -- The Development of Holland's Fiscal System until 1609 -- The Other Provinces -- The Financial Scope of the 'Generality' -- Conclusion -- Public Finance of the Dutch Republic in the 17th and 18th Centuries -- The Increasing Public Expenditure of the Dutch Republic -- The Resilience of the Provincial Revenue Systems -- Conclusion -- The Fiscal System of the Dutch Republic in International Comparative Perspective -- Introduction to Part 2 -- A Comparison with the Venetian Republic -- Common Characteristics but Long-Term Differences -- 'Survive and Prosper on the Cheap' -- Taxation in a Centralized and in a Federal Urbanized Republic -- Differing Debt Developments -- Conclusion -- A Comparison with Britain -- The Comparability of Britain and the Netherlands -- National Public Finance: A Long-Term Perspective -- Public Expenditure in Two 'Maritime States' -- Public Revenue in Two 'Commercial States' -- A Comparison of Loan Financing and Public Debt -- Conclusion -- A Comparison with the Ottoman Empire -- Two Incomparable States -- Contrastive Long-Term Trajectories of State Formation -- A Comparison of Public Revenue -- Deficits, 'Advance Payments', Advances and Debt -- Conclusion.…”
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Agricultural finance and credit / Jonathan M. Bishoff, editor.

Table of Contents: “…Noto -- Capital gains taxes: an overview / Jane G. Gravelle -- Agricultural credit: institutions and issues / Jim Monke -- Farm Credit Services of America ends attempt to leave the Farm Credit System / Jim Monke -- Farm Credit System / Jim Monke -- Chapter 12 of the U.S. …”
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Resilient welfare states in the European Union / Anton Hemerijck and Robin Huguenot-Noël. by Hemerijck, A. (Anton), Huguenot-Noël, Robin

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Just the facts : the first step in building a national strategic agenda for America / No Labels Foundation. by Foundation, No Labels

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Just the Facts -- Copyright -- Contents -- No Labels' National Strategic Agenda -- Goal #1: Create 25 Million New Jobs Over the Next 10 Years -- The Key to Innovation, Prosperity, and the Future -- Tax and Regulatory Reform To Spur Investment in Infrastructure -- Immigration Reform -- Education and Training: Preparing the Workforce For the Jobs of Today and Tomorrow -- Stoking America's Entrepreneurial Fire -- Opportunities in Health-Care Reform -- Tying It All Together -- Goal #2: Balance the Federal Budget by 2030 -- Balancing the Budget: Just the Facts…”
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Advances in Taxation by Hasseldine, John

Table of Contents: “…Baseline Results: The Impact of Creditor Intervention on Less Extreme Forms of Tax Avoidance -- The Effect of Corporate Governance -- The Effect of Borrower Bargaining Power -- A Sharp Regression Discontinuity Design Test -- Alternative Measures of Tax Avoidance -- Additional Tests -- Covenant Violation and Tax Aggressiveness -- Propensity Score Matching -- Additional Analysis -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Tax-Related Accounting Restatements and Tax Contingency Reporting -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Background and PRIOR Literature -- Hypotheses Development…”
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The politics of prostitution : women's movements, democratic states, and the globalisation of sex commerce / edited by Joyce Outshoorn.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : prostitution, women's movements and democratic politics / Joyce Outshoorn -- The women's movement and prostitution politics in Australia / Barbara Sullivan -- Taxes, rights and regimentation : discourses on prostitution in Austria / Birgit Sauer -- Prostitution policies in Britain, 1982-2002 / Johanna Kantola and Judith Squires -- Prostitution as public nuisance : prostitution policy in Canada / Leslie Ann Jeffrey -- Towards a new prohibitionism? …”
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The effect of shareholder taxation on corporate ownership structures / Silke Rünger ; with a foreword by Professor Dr. Rainer Niemann. by Rünger, Silke

Table of Contents: “…The Effect of Shareholder Taxation on Ownership Concentration -- Empirical Evidence on the Effect of Shareholder Taxation -- The Effect of Shareholder Taxation on Changes in Ownership -- German Corporate Capital Gains Taxation -- German Tax Reform 2001.…”
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Taxation Essentials of LLCs and Partnerships Tunnell, Larry. by Tunnell, Larry, Ricketts, Robert

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Just the facts : the first step in building a national strategic agenda for America / No Labels Foundation. by Foundation, No Labels

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Just the Facts -- Copyright -- Contents -- No Labels' National Strategic Agenda -- Goal #1: Create 25 Million New Jobs Over the Next 10 Years -- The Key to Innovation, Prosperity, and the Future -- Tax and Regulatory Reform To Spur Investment in Infrastructure -- Immigration Reform -- Education and Training: Preparing the Workforce For the Jobs of Today and Tomorrow -- Stoking America's Entrepreneurial Fire -- Opportunities in Health-Care Reform -- Tying It All Together -- Goal #2: Balance the Federal Budget by 2030 -- Balancing the Budget: Just the Facts…”
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Operational policy making for professional security : practical policy skills for the public and private sector / Allen Sondej. by Sondej, Allen

Table of Contents: “…; Overview; Purposeful Intent; Negligence; Policy and People; Bibliography; 3 Basic Training; Policy Tools; Policy; Procedure; Order; General Order; Special Order; Personnel Order; Rule or Regulation; Divisional, Departmental, or Unit Order; Management Memorandum; Plan; Buy-in, Cause and Effect, and Communication; Summary; Bibliography; 4 Incoming!…”
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Developments in foundation law in Europe / Chiara Prele, editor.

Table of Contents: “…Overes -- Tymen J. van der Ploeg -- Chapter 12 The new Portuguese law on private foundations; Rui Hermenegildo Gonçales -- Chapter 13 Foundations Law in Spain; Isabel Peñalosa Esteban -- Chapter 14 Foundation Law in Switzerland -- overview and current developments in civil and tax law; Dominique Jakob, Goran Studen -- Authors' Biography.…”
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The Green Economy: Sustainable Forestry.

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Hiring Firing Keep Employees. by Fleischer, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Confidentiality AgreementsIntellectual Property -- Arbitration Agreements -- Chapter 13: Requirements Applicable to New Employees -- I-9 Requirements -- Sample I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification form -- New Hire Reports -- Tax Withholding -- Sample Form W-4 -- Earned Income Credit -- Sample Form W-5 -- Statutory Employees and Non-Employees -- Social Security Number Verification -- Benefit Plan Participation -- Training -- Part II: FIring -- Chapter 14: The Decision-Making Process -- Grounds for Termination -- Progressive Discipline…”
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Partners in Health How Physicians and Hospitals Can Be Accountable Together. by Crosson, Francis J.

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion -- Notes -- CHAPTER NINE: SPECIAL ISSUES FOR SAFETY NET HOSPITALS AND CLINICS -- Introduction -- Public Safety Net Hospitals and Clinics-A Training Model of Care -- Current Models of Physician Staffing in Public Hospitals and Health Systems -- Core Considerations for Physician-Hospital Integration in Public Safety Net Institutions -- Examples of Tighter Physician-Hospital Integration in Safety Net Institutions -- What Can We Learn from Public Safety Net Hospitals and Clinics? …”
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Concurrent Powers in Federal Systems : Meaning, Making, Managing. by Steytler, Nico

Table of Contents: “…6 Concurrent Powers in Italy: The New State-centred Approach and Prospects for Reform7 De Facto Concurrency in Spain; 8 Concurrent Powers in the EU and Their Impact on the Powers of Member States; 9 Concurrency of Powers in the Russian Federation; 10 Fiscal Federalism and Concurrence of Taxing Powers in Argentina: A Historical Perspective; 11 Concurrent Power and Local Interest in Brazil's Federalism; 12 Concurrent Powers in South Africa; 13 Concurrent Powers in the Ethiopian Federal System; 14 Concurrency in the 2010 Kenya Constitution.…”
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Blue-State Republican How Larry Hogan Won Where Republicans Lose and Lessons for a Future GOP. by Kromer, Mileah K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Building a Durable Republican Majority -- Chapter 1: They Even Taxed the Rain -- Chapter 2: The Uprising and the Honeymoon -- Chapter 3: The Non-Transferable Endorsement -- Chapter 4: Moderating the Trump Effect -- Chapter 5: Go Ahead, Call Him a Socialist -- Chapter 6: The Anatomy of a Landslide -- Chapter 7: Women and Black Voters for Hogan -- Conclusion: The Future of the Hogan Coalition.…”
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Understanding Canadian Law.

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Handbook of Microsimulation Modelling / Cathal O'Donoghue. by O'Donoghue, Cathal

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Cathal O'Dononghue -- Hypothetical models / Irina Burlacu, Cathal O'Dononghue, Denisa Maria Sologon -- Static models / Jinjing Li [and others] -- Multi-country microsimulation / Holly Sutherland -- Decomposing changes in income distribution / Olivier Bargain -- Distributional change during development / B. …”
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Vietnam Studies - The Role Of Military Intelligence 1965-1967 [Illustrated Edition]. by McChristian, Major General Joseph A.

Table of Contents: “…Appendix F -- COMPATIBILITY OF J-2, JOINT GENERAL STAFF, AND J-2, MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMANDAppendix G -- SUMMARY OF BRIEFING ON VIET CONG TAXATION; Appendix G-1 -- FINANCE AND ECONOMIC SECTION; Appendix G-2 -- IMPACT OF VIET CONG TAXES; Appendix H -- REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM ARMED FORCES INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION; Appendix I -- INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURE, 2D AIR DIVISION, JUNE 1963; Appendix J -- INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURE, NAVAL FORCES, VIETNAM; Glossary.…”
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Comprehensive Ruby Programming. by Hudgens, Jordan

Table of Contents: “…Implementing a prime number counting algorithm -- How to code the power digit sum algorithm -- Implementing a humanize counting algorithm -- Implementing a date algorithm -- How to code a Fibonacci digit counter -- Implementing a permutation algorithm -- Implementing an amicable number algorithm -- Implementing a factorial algorithm -- Implementing an even Fibonacci number algorithm -- Implementing the least common multiple -- Summary -- Chapter 19: Machine Learning -- Big data analysis -- Basic decision tree implementation -- Addition of attributes -- Addition of training data and its values -- Calling the ID3 method -- Function of the train method -- Addition of the test method -- Setting up decision variables -- Print the results out -- Testing the program -- Advantage of decision trees over if ... else statements -- How to develop a big data analysis application in Ruby -- Summary -- Index.…”
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