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Direct International Comparison of EU Member States Fiscal Decentralization Systems with the Conceptual Index of Fiscal Decentralization (CIFD) in the Context of European Charter of Local Self-Government (ECLSG)

Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2019
The paper presents a direct international comparison of the existing fiscal decentralization systems of European Union member states (hereinafter EU-28), which are also signatories of the European Charter of Local Self-Government (hereinafter ECLSG or ...
Mateja Finžgar, Boštjan Brezovnik
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Multifunctional Fluidic Units for Emergent, Responsive Robotic Behaviors

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A multifunctional reconfigurable fluidic unit can be used as sensor, valve and actuator is presented. A unique configuration combines the features of the three components as a Responsive self‐oscillating actuator. The remarkable versatility of the fluidic unit is demonstrated by building different robots with the same fluidic units only by varying ...
Mostafa Mousa, Alberto Comoretto, Johannes T.B. Overvelde, Antonio E. Forte   +3 more
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Printed 2.5D‐Microstructures with Material‐Specific Functionalization for Tunable Biosensing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The 2.5D‐MiSENSE platform integrates a microstructured biosensor with an in‐line milking pipeline to enable real‐time detection of mastitis biomarkers during active milk flow. The system uses a 2.5D microengineered surface and patterned electrodes to enhance milk–sensor interaction.
Matin Ataei Kachouei, Benjamin Corl, Md. Azahar Ali   +2 more
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DESENTRALISASI FISKAL DAN MANAJEMEN ANGGARAN DAERAH: STUDI DI JAWA TIMUR

Journal of Indonesian Applied Economics, 2012
Indonesia  has  implemented  a  new  era  of  fiscal  decentralization  and  regionalautonomy since  January 2001. One  important aspect of  fiscal decentralization  isgood  governance,  public  budgeting management,  and  ...
Moh. Khusaini
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Factors Driving Battery and Solar Purchase Decision of Residents: a Behavioural Choice Experiment Using a Hybrid Discrete Choice and Latent Variable Model

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour, Elnaz Irannezhad, Rodney A. Stewart, Oz Sahin   +3 more
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THE ROLE OF FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION IN THE FORMATION OF FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS LOCALLY

Aktualʹnì Problemi Rozvitku Ekonomìki Regìonu, 2016
The purpose of the article was the coverage of the theoretical aspects of fiscal decentralization and clarification of the effects of Ukraine in the process of expanding the powers of local authorities regarding management decisions on the formation and ...
Galyna Voznyak
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Fiscal Federalism and Decentralization in India [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
This paper surveys the state of fiscal federalism in India, in the broader context of decentralization. We begin with an overview of the basic features and recent developments in the intergovernmental fiscal relations, including the role of political institutions, the specifics of legislative and budgetary autonomy, assignments of expenditure ...
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Rapid Decentralized Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification by Portable Liquid Biopsy Analysis within a Clinical Biosensor Validation Framework

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In this work, we showcased two significant scientific advances in (i) developing a portable biosensor technology for rapid decentralized prostate cancer urinary biomarker testing and reporting, with superior performance to current clinical testing practice; and (ii) proposing a clinical validation framework (for our biosensor development) which can be ...
Kevin M. Koo, Grant Phillips, Sriganesh Srihari, Áine Farrell, Binny Jaradi, Kira J. Fitzpatrick, John W. Yaxley, Hemamali Samaratunga, Paul N. Mainwaring, Ke‐lin Ru, Darren J. Korbie, Scott A. Tomlins, Matthew J. Roberts, Robert A. Gardiner, Matt Trau   +14 more
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Modification Strategies of Carbon‐Based Electrodes From Structural Regulation to Multifunctional Integration

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Tracing the evolution from structural regulation to multifunctional integration, this paper systematically analyzes modification strategies for carbon‐based electrodes. It evaluates how element doping, surface functionalization, and composite material design affect the electrode performance, and offers perspectives on future applications and challenges
Yunlei Wang, Shitao Dou, Yifan Wu, Mingguang Wang, Taibin Wu   +4 more
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Fiscal Decentralization and Governance [PDF]

Public Finance Review, 2010
The literature on the economics of fiscal decentralization stresses the potential for both positive and negative effects on governance in a country. Using a data set comprising sixty-four developed and developing economies and several different measures of fiscal decentralization, the authors find that countries in which a larger share of fiscal ...
Yener Altunbas, John Thornton
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