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When public spending goes local: agricultural expenditure at a key stage in Ghana’s decentralisation reform

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2020
This paper provides a qualitative analysis that highlights the implications on agricultural services of a key stage in decentralisation reforms in Ghana.
Tewodaj Mogues, Kwaku Owusu-Baah
doaj   +1 more source

What Drives Fiscal Decentralisation? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the determinants of fiscal decentralisation, focusing in particular on the impact of the level of income on the level of fiscal decentralisation.
Andrew Hodge   +3 more
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Information Transmission Strategies for Self‐Organized Robotic Aggregation

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how information transmission influences the neighbor‐based self‐organized aggregation of swarm robots. We focus specifically on local interactions regarding information transfer and categorize previous studies based on the functions of the information exchanged.
Shu Leng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling tax decentralisation and regional growth [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this paper is to determine a theoretical linkage between tax decentralisation and regional growth. For this purpose a two fiscal tiers growth model is specified.
Julio López-Laborda, Ramiro Gil-Serrate
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Research Progress in Wearable Microneedle Sensors for Health Analysis

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
Wearable biosensors are transforming personal healthcare by enabling minimally invasive, molecular‐level monitoring. Emerging electrochemical microneedle sensors can detect analytes in interstitial fluid, enabling painless extraction and real‐time tracking.
Adnan Zameer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal Decentralisation in Vietnam: a Preliminary Investigation [PDF]

open access: yes
Fiscal decentralisation is a complex theoretical and practical issue. The literature is currently divided on whether there is a positive or negative relationship between fiscal decentralisation and economic growth, and it appears that this is in large ...
Duc Hong Vo
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Factors Driving Battery and Solar Purchase Decision of Residents: a Behavioural Choice Experiment Using a Hybrid Discrete Choice and Latent Variable Model

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rational ignorance is not bliss: When do lazy voters learn from decentralised policy experiments? [PDF]

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A popular argument about economic policy under uncertainty states that decentralisation offers the possibility to learn from local or regional policy experiments.
Jan Schnellenbach
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