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The Consequences of the Soviet Model of the Territorial Organization of Local Authorities in the Republic of Moldova: Until When?

Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2015
In 1991, the Republic of Moldova became a sovereign state. By 1991, this country has had a Soviet administrative system which was characterized by excessive fragmentation of the territory.
Sergiu Cornea
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THE ESSENCE, THE STEPS AND THE OBJECTS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM IN THE ULYANOVSK REGION

Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2013
The purpose of the study is to identify the nature of the administrative reform, its stages, trends, and to estimate these issues in the activities of public administration at the regional level (Ulyanovsk region).
Pogodina Elena Alexandrovna, Mingachev Rinat Minahmetovich   +1 more
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The Administration of U.S. Immigration Policy: Time For Another Change [PDF]

, 1994
With the Clinton Administration calling for efforts to reinvent government to meet the challenges of the next century, it is amazing that the nation’s immigration system, has so far been excluded from these reform proposals.
Briggs, Vernon M., Jr.
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Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue, Peter Anderson, Mark Brimble   +2 more
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Administrative reform and the agency model of public administration

Pravo - teorija i praksa
Administrative reform in various countries is conditioned by various social, political, and economic factors. In this regard, we cannot talk about the same reasons for reform for every country. However, what is common to all cases is the crisis of state governance and the need to transform the existing system, reduce state interventionism, and increase
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Is There Such a Thing as a Post-Apartheid City? [PDF]

In an introductory section, this paper considers briefly the achievements and problems of urban governance in post-apartheid South Africa through an assessment of three categories: administrative reform, developmental issues and conflicts over service ...
Freund, Bill
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Understanding the Housing and Support Experience of People With Complex Disability in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to the Disability Royal Commission

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz, Fiona Carey, Libby Witts, Jessie Spence, Peter Mulherin, Megan Topping, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +7 more
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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
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Current problems of administrative and territorial reform in the Kyrgyz Republic

Путеводитель предпринимателя
The administrative and territorial reform carried out in the Kyrgyz Republic was primarily aimed at significantly transforming and modernizing the administrative and territorial structure of the state, reducing unnecessarily duplicative bureaucratic ...
D. Dzh. Amangeldiev
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source