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Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2026.High‐speed rail projects involve complex technical, financial, environmental, and regulatory challenges. This study proposes an integrated SWOT–Fuzzy DEMATEL framework to systematically identify and analyze the interactions among strategic factors affecting HSR development in India.
Sathvik Sharath Chandra +4 more
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Fineduca, 2019 In the last decade, Argentina's educational history registered an unprecedented event, the sustained growth of educational financing for over a decade. However, as in education policies, an exceptional situation was wasted to promote structural reforms ...
José Agustín Claus
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Blocking the Poor: Status Quo Bias in Policy Congruence
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Research on unequal responsiveness has shown that policies tend to align more closely with the preferences of high‐income citizens than low‐income citizens. Using comparative data on opinions and policies, we suggest that this inequality primarily results from status quo bias; asymmetric blocking power drives unequal congruence rather than ...
Mikael Persson, Anders Sundell
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THE CONTENDING ISSUES AND REALITIES IN NIGERIAN FEDERALISM
International Studies JournalThe paper examines the contending issues and realities in Nigerian federalism. The paper adopted the theory of pluralism as its framework of analysis and relied on the secondary sources of data to explicate the contending issues and realities in ...
BENJAMIN SHAIBUME +1 more
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THE THEORY OF FISCAL FEDERALISM AND THE RUSSIAN PRACTICE
Финансы: теория и практика, 2017 The efficiency of the system of inter-budget relations in any country largely depends on how it conforms to fundamental principles of the fiscal federalism that were given a deep theoretical insight by foreign and Russian economists.
N. G. Ivanova, M. V. Tsepa
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Social SciencesThis study investigates why U.S. states vary in their spending of federal funds under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant, the primary federal program grant to support low-income families with children.
Hyokyung Kwak, Younhee Kim
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The Mystery of Success: How Family Background Shapes Social Mobility
Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines social mobility and its underlying drivers in Switzerland. We use a rich administrative dataset covering nearly 700,000 individuals across 23 birth cohorts. Rather than relying on traditional parent–child associations, we quantify the overall influence of familial factors, providing a wide‐ranging indicator of social ...
Jonas Bühler +2 more
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The Political Economy of Federalism: Regional Inequality and Visions for a New Federal Bargain
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic JournalThis interview assesses the political economy of federalism in contemporary India. It begins by discussing the idea of fiscal federalism in its historical context and what has changed in the last decade with the abolition of the Planning Commission, the ...
Louise Tillin
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How Does Fiscal Decentralization Affect Health Outcomes? Evidence from China. [PDF]
Risk Manag Healthc Policy, 2023 Chen C, Zheng M, Zhu J.
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The logic of basic education provision and public goods preferences in Chinese fiscal federalism. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2019 Wu AM.
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