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"Fiscal Decentralization, Commitment and Regional Inequality: Evidence from State-level Cross-sectional Data for the United States" [PDF]

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While conventional approaches to fiscal decentralization suggest that decentralization lowers the power of redistribution among regions, recent theories argue that fiscal decentralization works as a commitment device.
Masayo Sakata, Nobuo Akai
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Corporate Decarbonization via Technology and Management

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides a comprehensive overview of key findings on decarbonization, advanced technologies, and management strategies, highlighting emerging themes shaping the field. Advanced technologies enhance carbon reduction through efficiency, real‐time monitoring, and optimizing resource optimization.
Heidy Montero‐Teran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Economic Growth and Income Distribution in Provinces of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesFaslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2012
In economic studies, fiscal decentralization theories are used to increase productivity and efficiency of government and to improve the balance between different regions and it is mentioned as one of the fundamental tools in the way of transition to a ...
Mehdi Sadeghi Shahdani   +3 more
doaj  

Fiscal decentralization and the size of the government : an extension with evidence from cross-country data [PDF]

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Prior analyses of the relationship between fiscal decentralization and the size of government treat fiscal decentralization as the decentralization of either taxing or spending powers. But decisions about taxation and spending are inseparable. The author
Ehdaie, Jaber
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Blockchain Technology and the Circular Economy Transition: Associations With Company Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of circular economy (CE) practices in the private sector has received increasing academic and managerial attention, although the implementation of such practices continues to face significant barriers. Among Industry 4.0 technologies, blockchain has been identified as a potential factor associated with the CE transition.
Josep Llach   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal decentralization and regional disparity: Evidence from cross-section and panel data [PDF]

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The advantages and disadvantages of public sector decentralization are widely discussed in economics and political science. Some authors argue that decentralization leads to an optimal provision of public services and promotes economic growth, while ...
Lessmann, Christian
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Shaping Energy Transitions: Sectoral Demand, Climate Risk Exposure, and Renewable Pathways in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Energy is a fundamental driver of economic growth, shaping productivity, industrialization, and long‐term economic resilience. In sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where energy access remains uneven and infrastructure is underdeveloped, understanding sector‐specific energy demand is essential for designing sustainable energy strategies.
Michael Appiah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing poverty through fiscal decentralization in Ghana and beyond: A review

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2018
The unfinished agenda in the theory and practice of fiscal decentralization is how fiscal decentralization affects the universal plague of poverty reduction in developing economies.
Williams Agyemang-Duah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fiscal decentralization in Jordan

open access: yesJournal of Governance and Regulation, 2020
This paper aims to measure the degree of fiscal decentralization in Jordan by estimating the indicators used by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. These are the share of local units in public revenues, the share of public spending, and the share of compensation for workers in local units from the total compensation of workers in the ...
openaire   +1 more source

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