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Accountable Government through Collaborative Governance? [PDF]
Administrative Sciences, 2021 Governance researchers have repeatedly discussed how to make public governance more accountable given the relatively ‘thin’ accountability of representative government. Recent decades have seen the growth of new, compensatory forms of accountability.
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
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Investor Protection and Corporate Governance
, 1999 Recent research has documented large differences among countries in ownership concentration in publicly traded firms, in the breadth and depth of capital markets, in dividend policies, and in the access of firms to external finance.
R. La Porta +3 more
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The Choice of Spitzenkandidaten: A Comparative Analysis of the Europarties’ Selection Procedures
Politics and Governance, 2016 The selection of leading candidates by the political families, the so-called Spitzenkandidaten, is relatively groundbreaking as it is the first form of political recruitment organized at the EU level.
Gert-Jan Put +3 more
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Governance of artificial intelligence
Policy & Society, 2021 The rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the intensification in the adoption of AI in domains such as autonomous vehicles, lethal weapon systems, robotics and alike pose serious challenges to governments as they must manage the scale ...
Araz Taeihagh
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COVID-19: challenges faced by Nepalese migrants living in Japan
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Worldwide, COVID-19 has exacerbated the vulnerability of migrants, impacting many facets of their lives. Nepalese make up one of the largest groups of migrants residing in Japan.
Divya Bhandari +5 more
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What Matters in Corporate Governance?
, 2004 We investigate which provisions, among a set of twenty-four governance provisions followed by the Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC), are correlated with firm value and stockholder returns.
L. Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, Allen Ferrell
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Enjoying the Quiet Life? Corporate Governance and Managerial Preferences
Journal of Political Economy, 2003 Much of our understanding of corporations builds on the idea that managers, when they are not closely monitored, will pursue goals that are not in shareholders’ interests. But what goals would managers pursue?
Marianne Bertrand, S. Mullainathan
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Forest and Society, 2023 In the top-down Chinese political system, flood management has traditionally been led by the government, with the general public playing a supporting role.
Lei Xie, Yijie Wang, Shuang Li
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Governance Matters VII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2007
, 2008 This paper reports on the latest update of the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) research project, covering 212 countries and territories and measuring six dimensions of governance between 1996 and 2007: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability ...
Daniel A. Kaufmann +2 more
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Beyond Markets and States: Polycentric Governance of Complex Economic Systems
The American Economic Review, 2010 This excerpt describes the intellectual journey that I have taken the last half-century from when I began graduate studies in the late 1950s. The early efforts to understand the polycentric water industry in California were formative for me.
E. Ostrom
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