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DefinitionThe aim of preservation is to obviate damage liable to be caused by environmental or accidental factors, which pose a threat in the immediate surroundings of the object to be conserved....
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DefinitionProtection is the act or process of applying measures designed to affect the physical condition of a property by defending or guarding it from deterioration, loss or attack, or to cover or...
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DefinitionPublic expenditure refers to spending on heritage incurred by public funds. Public funds are state, regional and local government bodies (adapted from the OECD glossary). Expenditure that...
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DefinitionDirect public expenditure includes subsidies, grants and awards. Direct expenditure comprises generally spent on personnel, goods and services, capital investment and other heritage...
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DefinitionA transfer is a transaction in which one institutional unit provides a good, service, or asset to another unit without receiving from the latter any good, service or asset in return as a...
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DefinitionNet Intergovernmental transfers are net transfers of funds designated for heritage activities from one level of government to another.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionIndirect public expenditures include tax incentives– reduction of taxable income that arises due to several of heritage expenses incurred by a taxpayer.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for...
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DefinitionNational/federal level consists of the institutional units of central government and non-market institutions controlled by a central government. Central government expends their authority...