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Beyond Gaps and Imbalances: Re-Structuring the Debate on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations [PDF]
How do we know whether a country suffers from vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI)? What should be done about it? Academic appreciation of these issues in general, and the nature of political behaviour in particular, both have major implications for the way ...
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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Abstract Based on recently opened multilingual archives, this paper addresses relationally three transnational cases of early networking for critical and radical geography that took place in different countries and languages between the 1970s and the 1980s.
Federico Ferretti
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Decentralization Dilemma: Measuring the Degree and Evaluating the Outcomes [PDF]
Though decentralization for past one and half decade or so has become the most favoured policy priority among the policy makers yet the countries around the world differ dramatically in the degree of decentralization that is accommodated. While diversity
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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Features of the federative integration of Central Asia, 1918–1925
Background. The issues of constructing and maintaining a federal state remain relevant over time, and in conditions of international turbulence, they only become more significant.
R.R. Akzhigitov
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Fiscal federalism in big developing countries: China and India [PDF]
In South and East Asian countries a highly centralized government prevails, although recently some trends are moving toward a greater degree of decentralization.
Fraschini, Angela
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Henry Cabot Lodge, Alexander Hamilton and the Political Thought of the Gilded Age [PDF]
We are currently witnessing a renewal of broad public interest in the life and career of Alexander Hamilton – justly famed as an American founder. This volume examines the possible present-day significance of the man, noting that this is not the first ...
Callaway, H. G.
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An updated hip fracture projection in Asia: The Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies study
Hip fracture is a major public health problem. Earlier studies projected that the total number of hip fracture will increase dramatically by 2050, and most of the hip fracture will occur in Asia. To date, only a few studies provided the updated projection, and none of them focused on the hip fracture projection in Asia. Thus, it is essential to provide
Ching-Lung Cheung +12 more
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Dengue fever in the Russian Federation in travelers, returning from Southeast Asia in 2010-2011
The aim of the work was the study of serum from patients with suspected dengue fever by both enzyme immunoassay and immunochromatography. Markers of dengue fever were detected in 6 of 10 travelers returning from Southeast Asia. Analysis of the of immunoglobulin M and G antibody titers ratio (IgG/IgM) showed that the five travelers were infected with ...
S. A Berillo +10 more
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In the balance? Civil society and the peace process 2002-2008 [PDF]
As Sri Lanka slid back towards open hostilities in 2006, existing patterns of civil society engagement in peace negotiations came under widespread criticism on the grounds that they had failed to broaden participation and that they had largely excluded ...
Saravanamuttu, Pakiasothy +1 more
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Essays on Asymmetric Federalism [PDF]
The growing research on fiscal and political federalism in economics (as well as rational choice political science) basically shares two main assumptions regarding federal institutions: it takes democratic and symmetric federations as the reference point.
Libman, Alexander
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