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Does Fiscal Decentralisation Strengthen Social Capital? [PDF]

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 2010
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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice, Katharina Zimmermann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralisation of the Health System Derailed by Organisational Inertia in Machinga, Malawi. [PDF]

Int J Health Policy Manag
Erixy Naluso S, Isaac Kanyangale M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Intelligent Control and Forecasting in Energy Storage‐Based Power Systems

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
A new energy paradigm assisted by AI. ABSTRACT The tremendous penetration of renewable energy sources and the integration of power electronics components increase the complexity of the operation and power system control. The advancements in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning have demonstrated proficiency in processing tasks requiring ...
Balasundaram Bharaneedharan, Suresh Panchanathan, Chan Choon Kit, Elumalai Perumal Venkatesan, Nasim Hasan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health financing inequality in fragmented health systems: evidence from Mexico, 2000-2023. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Serván-Mori E, Cerecero-García D, Pineda-Antúnez C, Jan S, Hone T, Flamand L, Mohar-Betancourt A, Mendoza MÁ, Méndez J, Garcia-Diaz R, Gómez-Dantés O.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fiscal Challenges of Decentralisation in Gambia

Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Social Transformation, Community and Sustainable Development (ICSTCSD 2019), 2020
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A Full AC Time‐Series Analysis of Photovoltaic Hosting Capacity in Niger's Grid

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Methodological framework for PV hosting capacity assessment. ABSTRACT The integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems into sub‐Saharan African distribution grids presents a transformative opportunity to enhance energy access and sustainability. However, accurately quantifying the hosting capacity (HC), the maximum PV power that can be accommodated ...
Hamza Abarchi Halarou, Yacouba Moumouni, Bonkaney Abdou Latif, Abdoulaye Moussa Falmata, Amadou Oumarou Fati, Madougou Saidou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards universal social protection for people affected by tuberculosis in the Western Pacific Region: a social protection baseline assessment and policy entry points. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Boccia D, Rahevar K, Carter DJ, Pescarini JM, Schwalb A, Islam T, Oh KH, Morishita F, Yadav RP.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modeling and Experimental Study of a Dual‐Receiver Parabolic Solar Concentrator for Direct Electricity Generation and Thermal Storage for Isolated Sites

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Approximately 64% of the population in sub‐Saharan Africa lacks access to electricity, despite the region's high solar potential, making concentrated solar power a promising solution for decentralized and sustainable energy supply. This study presents the design, construction, and testing of a parabolic solar concentrator with two focal‐point receivers
Sani Dan Nomao Harouna, Nabil Alkassoum, Noma Talibi Soumaila, Ali Aboubacar, Hamza Abarchi Halarou, Boubou Bagre, Makinta Boukar   +6 more
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Solid Biofuel Usage and Households' Behavior Toward Energy Choice in Northwest Ethiopia

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study analyzed household energy choice behavior in northwest Ethiopia using an integrated energy stacking and decision‐making framework. Evidence shows dominant reliance on solid biomass and a fuel‐stacking pattern, while urban residences, higher income, and education increase clean energy adoption, highlighting the need for pro‐poor, context ...
Habtamu Setargachew Molla, Zemen Ayalew Ayele, Essa Chanie Mussa, Marelign Adugna Mesele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source