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

open access: yesStudies 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  

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

COMBINING MULTI-LEVEL AND NETWORK GOVERNANCE WITH A SPILLOVER EFFECT: THE CASE OF THE EUROPEAN “INNOVATION UNION” FLAGSHIP INITIATIVE [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges 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
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Received wisdom and beyond: Lessons from fiscal consolidation in the EU [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper examines consolidation episodes in the EU since 1970 with a view to shedding light on the factors that determine the success or failure of fiscal adjustment.
Martin Larch, Alessandro Turrini
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Governance, green taxes, and air pollution in the European Union

open access: yesEnvironmental 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesWorld 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Independent Fiscal Institutions: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesTransylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2013
The sovereign debt crisis and the new legal framework of European economic governance have forced most of the EU Countries to adopt stricter fiscal rules.
Patrizia MAGARÒ
doaj  

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