Economic role of public administration in Central Asia: Decentralization and hybrid political regime [PDF]
The aim of the paper is to understand how the organization of public administration in Central Asia shapes the results of economic development in the region.
Libman, Alexander
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Federalism, Subsidiarity, and the Role of Local Governments in an Age of Global Multilevel Governance [PDF]
, 2010 This article argues that current legal and political systems are incapable of dealing with human conflicts on multiple spheres (federal, state, local) simultaneously.
Blank, Yishai
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On the measurement and impact of fiscal decentralization [PDF]
The typical post-Bretton Woods era development approach that emphasized central government-led development efforts has changed dramatically, and local governments have clearly emerged as players in development policy. The thinking about what is important
Ebel, Robert D., Yilmaz, Serdar
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Democracy and growth: is the effect non-linear? [PDF]
The paper provides a survey of theoretical and empirical literature on non-linear impact of democracy on economic growth. First, it looks at two main approaches to the non-linearity: the U-shape and the inverse U-shape. Then it proceeds by looking at the
Libman, Alexander
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The role of governance in rewilding the United States to stem the biodiversity crisis. [PDF]
Bioscience, 2023 Carlson SC +6 more
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Economic Recovery in Indonesia: The Challenge of Combining FDI and Regional Development [PDF]
Indonesia has been severely hurt by the recent economic crisis, which has been accompanied by social tensions. Still, there are reasons to be optimistic about Indonesia's future.
Sjöholm, Fredrik
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The European Union: A Comparative Perspective [PDF]
, 2016 This chapter, to be included in the Oxford Principles of EU Law volume, compares the federalisms of Europe and the United States. It argues that Europe can be sensibly viewed from both federal and intergovernmental perspectives, and that particular ...
Young, Ernest A.
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China’s Institutional Architecture: A New Institutional Economics and Organization Theory Perspective on the Links between Local Governance and Local Enterprises [PDF]
We start our exploration of China’s institutional change by asking what the China experience can tell us about institutional economics and organization theory.
Hendrischke, H., Krug, B.
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U.S. Participation in Global Climate Change Resolutions: Analysis of the Kyoto Protocol [PDF]
, 2017 The ratification of treaties, particularly the Kyoto Protocol (KP), is complicated due to domestic forces such as democracies, presidency, and public opinion.
Kaur, Rashmeen
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Is State Building the Road to World Order? [PDF]
We summarize Francis Fukuyama’s State Building: Governance and World Order in the Twenty-first Century (London, Profile Books, 2005)and explore the limits of its arguments. State Building is a book with a very wide scope that essentially tries to “ground”
Garzarelli, Giampaolo, Thomassen, Bjørn
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