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‘Incoherence Is, in a Way, a Choice’: The Production of Policy Coherence at the Intersection of Uruguay's Agricultural, Environmental and Water Policies

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the production of coherence between Uruguay's agricultural, environmental and water policies amidst growing tensions, which are particularly manifested in conflicts between an expanding agricultural sector and water insecurity for the broader public.
Simon Ryfisch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does fiscal decentralization affect the effectiveness of intergovernmental grants? European regional policy and Spanish autonomous regions

open access: yes, 2015
We suspect that the efficiency of intergovernmental grants is related to the level of fiscal autonomy of the subsidized government. In this paper we construct and estimate a panel data model capturing the role of fiscal federalism on the effectiveness of
Juan González-Alegre
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Policy Networks and Policy Entrepreneurship in the EU: Explaining Structural Policy Change in Pharmaceutical Innovation Incentives and Health Technology Assessment

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy process research has excelled in explaining structural policy change within national settings, but extensions and applications to the EU level have long proven challenging for scholars. Given that the EU is currently experiencing its longest period of Treaty stability since the 1980s—having evolved into a sui generis political system ...
Vassilis Karokis‐Mavrikos
wiley   +1 more source

Does Partisan Alignment Affect the Electoral Reward of Intergovernmental Transfers? [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we test the hypothesis that intergovernmental grants allocated to co-partisans buy more political support than grants allocated to local governments controlled by opposition parties.
Albert Solé-Ollé   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Grant legislation vs. political factors as determinants of soft budget spending behaviors. Comparison between Italian and French regions [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013
This paper analyses intergovernmental transfers in France and Italy to assess to which extent soft budget spending behaviors result from slack in fiscal constraints or from political factors. It innovates on the previous literature, which concentrated on
Jean-Michel Josselin   +2 more
doaj  

Improving the mechanism of granting of interbudgetary transfers to budgets of subjects of the Russian Federation

open access: yesУченые записки Российской академии предпринимательства, 2021
The article considers a topical issue, to date, on improving the mechanism of granting of interbudgetary transfers to budgets of subjects of the Russian Federation.
A. V. Kuznetsova
doaj  

INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANTS AND GRANTOR GOVERNMENT OWN-PURPOSE EXPENDITURES [PDF]

open access: yesNational Tax Journal, 1989
This paper examines the impact of intergovernmental grants on grantor government expenditures from the perspective of the grantor government politician.
openaire   +2 more sources

Building the Plane While Flying It: How Projects Serve to Implement, Pilot and Co‐Create EU Policy

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article theorizes how projectified governance enables bottom‐up policy shaping in the EU, using the European Universities Initiative (EUI) as a case study. It develops a framework that combines bottom‐up Europeanization with resource exchange theory to explain how project networks influence EU policymaking.
Alina Felder‐Stindt
wiley   +1 more source

Human appreciation of flower colours as cultural ecosystem service in grasslands: A methodological approach

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
This literature‐based method estimates human appreciation of flower colours on target grasslands. Step 1: search literature sources (floristic surveys, national floras, web datasets and preference studies). Step 2: flower trait extraction (flower colour and area, flowering period and human colour appreciation scale).
Marco Bianchini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUSTAINABILITY OF LOCAL PUBLIC FINANCE AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN TIMES OF CRISIS IN UKRAINE

open access: yesФінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики
The socio-economic crisis in Ukraine, which has worsened over the past decade, has had a profound impact on all local communities. Local governments implementing decentralised mechanisms and anti-crisis financial measures are currently facing numerous ...
Hanna Kotina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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