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EL PRINCIPIO CONSTITUCIONAL DE SOLIDARIDAD INTERTERRITORIAL EN ESPAÑA Y EN ALEMANIA: APLICACIÓN Y LÍMITES [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2014 This article analyses the application of the constitutional principle of fiscal equalization in Spain and Germany focusing on the issue of its limits.
Alberto Vega García
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines racial differences in farm succession planning using survey data from Tennessee farmers. While observed differences between White and Black farmers are small, decomposition and counterfactual analyses show that structural characteristics, particularly farm size, would predict higher succession planning among White farmers ...
Abdelaziz Lawani +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.It is a fact that slippage causes tracking errors in both longitudinal and lateral directions which results to have less travel distance in tracking a reference trajectory. Less travel distance means having energy loss of the battery and carrying loads less than planned.
Gokhan Bayar +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.Existing soft pumps often require tradeoffs between performance and compatibility with soft robotic systems. The proposed trielectrode electrostatic soft pump addresses these limitations through an innovative driving mechanism. Its design, which includes a trielectrode configuration and the use of compliant materials, improves operational efficiency ...
Yangqiao Lin +10 more
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AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
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Fiscal Decentralization in Turkey and Differentiation in Selected Provinces
International Journal of Public Finance, 2018 In this study, fiscal decentralization in Turkey was first considered in terms of the size of local governments within the general government at the macro level, and then the differentiation of fiscal decentralization among the local governments on the ...
Ahmet Güzel, Hakkı Hakan Yılmaz
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between financial constraints and a firm's sustainability performance. Our empirical analysis utilises a panel of 40,445 observations from 9466 listed non‐financial firms across 44 countries, spanning the period from 2002 to 2019.
Boying Xu +2 more
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From Centrality to Sustainability: How Connected Boards Shape Waste Management Outcomes
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The escalating climate crisis has elevated waste management from an operational concern to a critical issue of corporate governance. However, the role of board connectedness in shaping firms' waste practices remains largely unexplored. Drawing on resource dependency and social capital theories, this study examines how board network centrality ...
Irfan Haider Shakri +2 more
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Urban-rural equalization of basic public services, fertility behavior and growth
International Review of Economics & FinanceThe equalization of basic public services is a central reform priority in China. This study develops a three-period overlapping generations (OLG) model with heterogeneous agents to examine how urban-rural equalization in pension subsidies and public ...
Ning Zhang, Yue Ding
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