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Unfunded Mandates and the Economic Impact of Decentralisation. When Finance Does Not Follow Function
Decentralisation has frequently been sold as a means to increase well-being and development. Yet, questions remain as to whether decentralisation improves economic performance.
A. Rodríguez‐Pose, Miquel Vidal-Bover
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This editorial for the Special Issue entitled ‘Energy Decentralisation – Institutional Perspectives’ in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews contrasts and compares thirteen research and review articles submitted over the last year, each with a ...
A. Berka, Magali Dreyfus
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Decentralisation, Decision Space and Directions for Future Research; Comment on “Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision Space Analysis” [PDF]
Decentralisation continues to re-appear in health system reform across the world. Evaluation of these reforms reveals how research on decentralisation continues to evolve.
Maryam Zahmatkesh, Mark Exworthy
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A question of central importance for researchers and practitioners is how information technology (IT) can help firms survive and thrive in turbulent and constantly changing business environments.
P. Mikalef +2 more
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The impact of decentralisation on the performance of health care systems: a non-linear relationship
This paper examines the role of institutions—notably the degree of administrative decentralisation across levels of government—in health care decision-making and health spending as well as life expectancy.
S. Dougherty +3 more
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The ability of federal states to manage the COVID-19 pandemic has created much debate. Federations differ considerably in the way they have been tackling the crisis, however.
Yvonne Hegele, J. Schnabel
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The aim of this paper is to assess the extent to which different levels of decentralisation across regions of the European Union (EU) affected citizens’ perceptions about European integration over the period 1973–2002.
Vassilis Tselios +1 more
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La République démocratique du Congo est un pays aux dimensions continentales. Il n’est pas facile de l’administrer, la décentralisation territoriale s’impose alors comme une issue rassurante pour booster son développement sur le plan politique ...
Seguin Boita Loelele +3 more
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E-Voting With Blockchain: An E-Voting Protocol with Decentralisation and Voter Privacy [PDF]
Technology has positive impacts on many aspects of our social life. Designing a 24 hour globally connected architecture enables ease of access to a variety of resources and services. Furthermore, technology like the Internet has been a fertile ground for
Freya Sheer Hardwick +2 more
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Decentralisation and Development: Can Uganda now pass the test of being a role model?
Uganda’s Government of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) assumed power in 1986, in an environment of political turmoil, and initiated a policy of decentralisation as a way of restoring state credibility and deepening democracy.
David Ssonko
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