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Does Fiscal Decentralization Dampen All Ethnic Conflicts? The heterogeneous Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Local Minorities and Local Majorities [PDF]

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Fiscal decentralization is widely proposed as an efficient means to accommodate ethnic violence. Yet while most of the econometric cross-country studies supports this view, case studies offer mixed results. In this paper, it is argued that this is partly
Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Public Sector Decentralization: Measurement Concepts and Recent International Trends [PDF]

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This paper deals with the problems encountered in defining and measuring the degree of fiscal decentralization. Drawing on a recent analytical framework of the OECD, different measures of fiscal autonomy and revenue decentralization are presented which ...
Stegarescu, Dan
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Increase in Pancreatoduodenectomy Volume at Mid‐Volume Facilities in the United States: A National Cancer Database Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The annual number of pancreatoduodenectomies (PDs) in the United States has increased over the past decade, but the facility types driving this growth and whether outcomes have improved remain unclear. We aimed to identify characteristics of facilities with increasing PD volumes and assess national trends in centralization ...
Koichi Tomita, Naruhiko Ikoma
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal decentralization and its impact on industrial development in Jambi Province

open access: yesJurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan Daerah, 2019
This study aims to analyze: 1) factors influencing the degree of fiscal decentralization in Jambi Province; 2) the influence of the degree of fiscal decentralization on the industrial sector in Jambi Province.
M. Syurya Hidayat, Faradila Herlin
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Fiscal Decentralization in Croatia

open access: yes, 2022
The problems in Croatia’s fiscal decentralization system have long been recognized. The fragmented territorial-administrative structure, fiscal decentralization efforts with insufficient fiscal autonomy, inconsistent public service standards, unbalanced sources of revenue, and doubts about the
openaire   +3 more sources

FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION AND FISCAL AUTONOMY IN THE EU MEMBER STATES [PDF]

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In the process of fiscal decentralization sub-central governments have gained access to different fiscal resources, but the autonomy in setting the taxes is a key issue when analyzing the degree of decentralization.
Crasneac Alexandru   +2 more
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Internet of Things‐Based Framework Application at a University Campus Scale: Linking Smart Monitoring Systems and Stormwater Management

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This study presents an Internet of Things‐based stormwater monitoring framework piloted at the University of Maryland campus to support Municipal Separate Stormwater Sewer System compliance and adaptive planning. Developed with key campus stakeholders, the framework integrates real‐time sensor deployment, data‐informed insights on runoff and water ...
Qianyao Si   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal decentralization in the Republic of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2018
After 2001 Serbia started the process of democratization and socio-economic transition. Within the overall reform of public administration and the public finance system, the process of fiscal decentralization has started to strengthen the position of ...
Aleksić Vesna
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Constitutions, regulations, and taxes: Contradictions of different aspects of decentralization [PDF]

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The paper confronts different aspects of decentralization: fiscal decentralization, postconstitutional regulatory decentralization, and constitutional decentralization - using a single dataset from Russian Federation of the Yeltsin period as a ...
Libman, Alexander
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