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Governance, green taxes, and air pollution in the European Union

Environmental Sciences Europe
This study examines the dynamic relationship between environmental pollution, governance quality, and environmental taxation in European Union (EU) countries from 1996 to 2022.
Deepak Kumar Behera, Ranjan Kumar Mohanty, Dil B Rahut, Bhagaban Sahoo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Determinants of Local Budget Credibility in Slovenia and Croatia

Central European Public Administration Review
Purpose: This article examines the budget credibility of local governments (LGs) in two neighbouring EU countries, Slovenia and Croatia. It analyses eight economic determinants of budget deviations (BDs), defined as the difference between planned and ...
Simona Prijaković, Vita Jagrič, Tanja Markovič Hribernik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reforms of Social Insurance Governance in a Quasi-Bismarckian Welfare State: How Estonia Moved from Tripartism to Direct State Management

Studies of Transition States and Societies, 2022
Continental welfare regimes in Western Europe have in last decades gone through a set of paradigmatic reforms that significantly altered the initial Bismarckian principles of social insurance and welfare governance.
Anu Toots
doaj  

What Really Drives Agri‐Environment‐Climate Measures' Adoption? Mandatory Requirements, Behavioral Traits, and Structural Factors in the CAP Green Architecture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To increase farmer adoption of green practices, the EU Common Agricultural Policy includes both mandatory (conditionality) and voluntary instruments (eco‐schemes–ECS– and more demanding, multi‐annual agri‐environment‐climate measures –AECM–). Building on the experiment of Barreiro‐Hurle et al.
L. Sanchez‐Mata, M. Rodríguez‐Entrena, M. Espinosa‐Goded, F. J. Dessart, J. Barreiro‐Hurlé   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The multilevel governance challenges of NextGenerationEU: the Spanish and Italian decentralised systems viewed through the lens of federalisation

Revista Catalana de Dret Públic
The post-COVID-19 panorama presents serious economic and social challenges, prompting the European Union (EU) to allocate extensive funds to its Member States.
Giulia Santomauro
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COMBINING MULTI-LEVEL AND NETWORK GOVERNANCE WITH A SPILLOVER EFFECT: THE CASE OF THE EUROPEAN “INNOVATION UNION” FLAGSHIP INITIATIVE [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the possibility of a theoretical up-grade to the framework offered by the theory of governance: from a middle-range theory to a full theory through adding a neofunctionalist component that would enhance its ...
OANA-ANDREEA ION, IOANA DODI, ANDRA POPA
doaj  

Promoting Healthier Drinking: Evidence From a Vignette Experiment on Contextual and Informational Drivers of Dealcoholized Wine Choices

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci, Giulia Maesano, Leonardo Casini, Maurizio Canavari, Marija Cerjak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing EV Battery Policies in the EU and China: Implications for Innovation, Industrial Development, and Competitiveness

World Electric Vehicle Journal
The electric vehicle (EV) battery industry has become a strategic pillar of the low-carbon transition, with far-reaching implications for industrial competitiveness and sustainability. This paper compares the policy mixes governing EV batteries in the EU
Liqiao Yang, Congcong Li
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina, Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source