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Federalism, decentralisation and corruption [PDF]
We investigate the empirical relationship between decentralisation and corruption. Using a newly assembled dataset containing data for up to 174 countries, we revisit the empirical evidence and seek to explain some of the inconsistent results that exist ...
Freille, Sebastian +2 more
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Federated ecology: from federated data to federated intelligence
智能科学与技术学报, 2020 In view of the widespread isolated data island in the era of big data, the basic framework of federated ecology was proposed, and its construction and operation mechanism were discussed.Federated ecology was based on the premise of controllable data privacy, supported by blockchain technology and driven by federated intelligence.It realized data ...
Fei-Yue WANG +8 more
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Comparative Federalism meets the European Union [PDF]
In the current debate on the future European order, the European Union is often described as an emerging federation. The paper claims that federalism is not only useful in deliberating about the future of the European Union.
Madeleine O. Hosli, Tanja A. Boerzel
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Federalism: a tool for conflict resolution? [PDF]
, 2017 Federalism has become increasingly used as a tool of conflict resolution in the post-Cold War era. This contribution discusses the rationale in using federalism as a tool of peace-building, conflict resolution and democratisation in deeply divided ...
Keil, S., Anderson, P.
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Borrowing Size and Functions From Nearby Cities: The Mediating Role of Inter‐Municipal Cooperation
Journal of Regional Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper first analyzes whether the efficiency of smaller municipalities is associated with the agglomeration advantages of their larger neighbors through “borrowed size” and “borrowed functions” mechanisms. Second, it explores the role of inter‐municipal cooperation (IMC) in these mechanisms.
Juan Piedra‐Peña +2 more
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Federalism, Nigerian Federal Constitution and the Practice of Federalism: An Appraisal
Beijing Law Review, 2017 In 1954, the Nigerian founding fathers opted for a federal system of government despite its inherent challenges in a pluralistic society. This research work x-rayed federalism in Nigeria as the only basis upon which Nigeria can remain united despite its diversity and peculiar conditions in which the different tribal groups live in and proffers ...
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While electoral support in deeply divided societies is expected to follow segmental lines, parties often attract substantial backing from outside their core constituencies. This article examines why voters in Belgium's Brussels‐Capital Region—a consociational system designed to enable the peaceful cohabitation of the French and Dutch language ...
Benjamin Blanckaert +2 more
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The relationship between fiscal federalism and fiscal discipline: panel quantile regression approach
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsIn recent times, a strand of macro-stabilization experts has been expressing great concern about the move towards fiscal federalism being embraced by many countries over the past three decades.
Kayode Olaide +2 more
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Reproducing National Distinction: How Cultural Capital Shapes Estonia's Russian School Field
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on nationalism has long emphasized the homogenizing role of education in producing shared language, history and identity, while studies in the sociology of education have examined how cultural capital and social class structure school hierarchies.
Léo Henry
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Iustinianus Primus Law ReviewFederalism, characterized by its multifaceted, elastic, and complex nature, often presents significant analytical challenges. This paper aims to thoroughly analyze and elaborate on the theories of federalism, the elements of federations, and the status ...
Jelena Trajkovska Hristovska
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