Results 81 to 90 of about 1,546,597 (310)
DECENTRALIZATION AND GOVERNANCE [PDF]
The most important theoretical argument concerning decentralization is that it can improve governance by making government more accountable and responsive to the governed.
Jean-Paul Faguet
core
Fiscal Deficits and the Role of Fiscal Governance: The Case of Greece
Economic Analysis and Policy, 2012 In view of the growing attention paid to the role of fiscal governance in budgetary outcomes, this paper tries to shed light on the link between the recent Greek fiscal crisis and aspects of fiscal governance. It reviews fiscal developments in Greece over the last decade and challenges the widely held view that optimistic macroeconomic forecasts ...
Kaplanoglou, G., Rapanos, V.T.
openaire +2 more sources
The C‐terminal domain of yeast Arginyltransferase1 is essential for its catalytic activity
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Arginyltransferase 1 (Ate1), a eukaryotic enzyme, catalyses arginylation, transferring arginine from tRNA‐Arg to the amino terminus of the target protein. Overexpression of Ate1 in yeast is lethal and is dependent on arginylation. This study elucidates how mutations in the cofactor‐binding and active site of Ate1 and truncation of its structural ...
Vikas Kumar Yadav +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Fiscal decentralization in developing and transition economies: progress, problems, and the promise [PDF]
The author discusses the revolution in public sector thinking that is transforming the public sectors of developing and transition countries. Countries are reconsidering their fiscal systems and searching for the right balance between central government ...
Shah, Anwar
core
Dissecting the role of democracy on fiscal space creation in Africa
Cogent Social SciencesThis study empirically investigates the extent to which democracy shapes fiscal space in Africa. Although prior scholarship has examined political economy factors, particularly governance quality, in relation to fiscal space, this analysis distinctly ...
Blessing Katuka +2 more
doaj +1 more source
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Student engagement extends beyond simple attendance. Across 891 bioscience students from three universities, attendance behaviour was associated mainly with structural influences, whereas classroom spatial behaviour reflected affective and sensory factors.
Nigel Page +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Urban governance and finance in India. [PDF]
Over 330 million people live in India's cities; 35 cities have a population of over a million and three (Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata) of the 10 largest metropolises in the world are in India.
M. Govinda Rao, Bird, Richard M.
core +2 more sources
Reform of the fiscal framework of the European Union and impact review
Političke PerspektiveThis article explores the reform of the European Union’s fiscal framework, focusing on the evolution of fiscal rules, their implications, and the recent updates introduced in 2024.
Andraž Konc
doaj +1 more source
Hydrogel platforms for 3D cardiac tissue engineering and fibrotic disease modelling
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Hydrogel‐based cardiac tissue models are advancing our understanding of heart health and disease. By incorporating electrical conductivity, aligned structures, and tunable mechanical properties, these platforms better replicate the complex environment of native heart tissue.
Harrison Porritt +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Fiscal Rules and Fiscal Performance in the EU and Japan [PDF]
, 2006 Fiscal rules specify quantitative targets for key budgetary aggregates. In this paper, we review the experience with such rules in Japan and in the EU. Comparing the performance of fiscal policy in the 1980s and 1990s until 2003, we find that the fiscal ...
von Hagen, Jürgen, Hagen, Jürgen von
core +1 more source