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Intergovernmental equalization grants: some fundamental principles. [PDF]

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Propositions related to intergovernmental equalization grants are always implicitly or explicitly derived from one model of government or another. The paper assumes that governments are competitive organisms.
Fraschini, Angela, Breton, Albert
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Collective Wage Co‐ordination and the Costs of Job Displacement

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether a higher level of co‐ordination in collective wage bargaining affects the wage costs of job displacement. We use quasi‐exogenous variation in the timing of job loss due to mass layoffs spanning an institutional reform that introduced national ceilings to wage agreements negotiated at sectoral‐ and firm‐level—the
Sofía Fernández‐Guerrico   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Taxation, Fiscal Federalism and Global Taxation [PDF]

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fiscal federalism, equalization, development ...
Boadway, Robin
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Women's Representation on Boards and Board Processes: Curvilinear Relationships, Moderated by Board Chair Authentic Leadership

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue We examine how women's representation on boards (WRB) shapes board processes (effort norms, cognitive conflict, and use of knowledge and skills) and how board chairs' leadership moderates those relationships. Our theory integrates insights from information processing theory with intergroup threat theory.
Claude Francoeur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Gaps and Imbalances: Re-Structuring the Debate on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations

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How do we know whether a country suffers from vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI)? What should be done about it? Academic appreciation of these issues in general, and the nature of political behaviour in particular, both have major implications for the way ...
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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The effect of seawater hardness on cotton fabric dyeing using reactive blue dye

open access: yesColoration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Oceans are an abundant source of water; their economic potential has not yet been fully exploited. In this context, the current study aims to apply seawater in the dyeing of cotton fabrics, evaluating the influence that total hardness has on the process results.
Iêda Letícia de Souza Ferreira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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