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Fiscal Decentralization Reform and its Impacts on Primary Education Service Delivery in Tanzania: the Case of Dodoma Municipal Council [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук, 2019
This study is about fiscal decentralization reforms implemented in Local Government Authorities (LGAs) in Tanzania with special focus on Primary Education Service Delivery in Dodoma Municipal Council.
Paul MTASIGAZYA
doaj   +1 more source

The practice of fiscal decentralization at local level in Ethiopia: Evidence from Oromia and Afar Regional States

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
In the past half century, fiscal decentralization has emerged as a critical policy issue among public finance scholars and policymakers around the world.
Samson Mesfin, Tegegne Teka
doaj   +1 more source

Electride‐Induced Electronic Modulation of Ruthenium Catalyst for Highly Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Electrides offer unique opportunities as catalyst supports for hydrogen evolution reactions. This study presents an electride‐supported Ru/Nd2ScSi2 catalyst exhibiting outstanding hydrogen evolution reaction performance and excellent stability. Anionic Ru species on the electride surface facilitate water dissociation and optimize hydrogen adsorption ...
Zhiqi Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

COP27 CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE: URGENT ACTION NEEDED FOR AFRICA AND THE WORLD

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2022
The 2022 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints a dark picture of the future of life on earth, characterised by ecosystem collapse, species extinction, and climate hazards such as heatwaves and floods (1).
Lukoye Atwoli   +20 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Intergovernmental Grants and Public Input Provision: Theory and Evidence from Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper uses a simple model of fiscal competition between local jurisdictions to analyse the impact of intergovernmental grants on the composition of public spending.
Hauptmeier, Sebastian
core   +2 more sources

Subsidiarity and the Moral Justification of Intergovernmental Equalization Grants to Decentralized Governments

open access: yes, 2020
An important problem with decentralized government relates to its tendency to create disparities between the various units with respect to their capability to provide public goods.
J. Drew, M. Miyazaki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability of Regional Budget Revenues and Its Sources

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2021
Sustainability of regional budget revenues and the overall regional economic sustainability are mutually influential. The present research contributes to the identification of internal sources of budget sustainability observed in the constituent ...
Marina Malkina
doaj   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape of Research on Accounting Scope 3 Emissions: A Review of Methodologies and Data

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scope 3 emissions have been proposed as a critical metric for evaluating corporate carbon footprint, identifying emission sources, and developing mitigation solutions. Yet, widespread corporate reporting of Scope 3 emissions remains limited, highlighting a critical gap in both research and practice.
Zeyu Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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