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Social accounting systems : essays on the state of the art /

Social Accounting Systems: Essays on the State of the Art contains essays prepared during a workshop aimed at the development and promulgation of objectives for future work on social accounting, and the making of recommendations to achieve them by evaluating existing demographic and time-based accou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Juster, F. Thomas (Francis Thomas), 1926-2010, Land, Kenneth C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, �1981.
Colección:Studies in population.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Social Accounting Systems: Essays on the State of the Art; Copyright Page; Table of Content; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1. Social Accounting Systems: An Overview; INTRODUCTION; THE WORKSHOP ONSOCIAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS; DIFFERENT INTERPRETATIONSOF SOCIAL ACCOUNTING; USES OF SOCIAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS; ALTERNATIVE DATA STRATEGIES; CONCLUSIONS AND NEXT STEPS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. The Theory and Measurement of Weil-Being: A Suggested Framework for Accounting and Analysis; INTRODUCTION; RESOURCES, ACTIVITIES, AND OUTCOMES
  • FRAMEWORK OF THE ACCOUNTS SYSTEMEMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; APPENDIX A: THE VALUE ADDED PROBLEM INMEASURING NET SOCIAL OUTPUT; POSTWORKSHOP REFLECTIONS ONLEVEL OF AGGREGATION ISSUES; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. A Social Production Framework for Resource Accounting; THE APPROACH; THE SOCIAL PRODUCTION CONCEPT; AN ILLUSTRATION OF SOCIAL PRODUCTIONAS A HISTORICAL PROCESS; OUTLINE OF A SYSTEM OF SOCIALCOST ACCOUNTING; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. A Behavior Setting Approach to Social Accounts Combining Concepts and Datafrom Ecological Psychology, Economics, and Studies of Time Use
  • THE CURRENT STATUS OF OUR APPROACHDERIVATION AND IMPLICATIONS OF A SCALAR MEASURE OF TOTAL INCOME FOR INDIVIDUALS AND POPULATION AGGREGATES; SOCIAL ACCOUNTS FORURBAN-CENTERED REGIONS; BEHAVIOR SETTINGS AS BASIC UNITSIN SOCIAL ACCOUNTS FOR COMPLETE COMMUNITIES; BEHAVIOR MECHANISMS AS A LINK BETWEEN BARKER'S METHOD OF BEHAVIOR SETTING SURVEYS AND THE DICTIONARY OF OCCUPATIONAL TITLES (DOT) SYSTEM FOR DESCRIBING JOBS; THE DICTIONARY OF OCCUPATIONAL TITLES AND HANDBOOK FOR ANALYZING JOBS (DOT-HAJ) SYSTEM FOR DESCRIBING JOBS
  • DESCRIPTIVE USES OF DOT AND CENSUS VARIABLES WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT AT UNITED STATES AND SUBNATIONAL LEVELSASSIGNING EQUIVALENT DOLLAR VALUES TO BEHAVIOR INPUTS USED IN GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT; ESTIMATING THE VALUES OF BEHAVIOR INPUTS MADE BY THE ENTIRE POPULATION OF THE DES MOINES BEA ECONOMIC AREA; A NOTIONAL LINKAGE OF THE DOT-HAJ SYSTEM WITH THE SRC SURVEY OF TIME USE; PROSPECTS FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM OF SOCIAL ACCOUNTS LINKING BARKER'S CONCEPTS WITH PUBLISHED DATA SYSTEMS; SUGGESTIONS FOR DATA DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL INDICATORS RESEARCH; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5. Social Accounts Based on Map, Clock, and CalendarINTRODUCTION; DIVISIBILITY, PROXIMITY, AND RECURRENCE AS ORGANIZING FEATURES OF THE PHYSICAL WORLD; RECURRENCE AND SURPRISE IN HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN PHYSICAL COORDINATION; SYSTEMATIC ACCIDENT; GRADUAL VERSUS ABRUPT CHANGE; THE RHYTHMIC STRUCTURE OF HUMAN LIFE; PHYSICAL PRECEDENCE; FOUR BASIC PRINCIPLES; A STRATEGY FOR SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOUNTS; ACCOUNTING TACTICS; SOME EXAMPLES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES