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Anthromes and terrestrial carbon
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Anthony P. Walker +5 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Legitimate Compulsion in International Law
The article attempts at defining international legal basis and criterion of legitimate compulsion in the intergovernmental relations, revealing main and competence of the UN’s Security Council for its realization.
L. N. Tarasova
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Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations, ‘Argentine Style’ [PDF]
This study assesses the explanatory power of two competing views about intergovernmental fiscal transfers; one emphasizing the traditional neoclassical approach to federal-subnational fiscal relations and the other suggesting that transfers are contingent on the political fortunes and current political vulnerability of each level of government.
openaire +2 more sources
Intergovernmental Relations in Russia: Still a Pendulum?
This paper studies political, economic and administrative aspects of intergovernmental relations in Russia since the beginning of the 1990s. We distinguish three stages in the development of Russian federalism, which differ from previous classifications ...
A. Yushkov, L. Savulkin, N. Oding
semanticscholar +1 more source
Notwendigkeit einer Finanzreform [PDF]
Der Artikel befürwortet eine Reform des deutschen Finanzausgleichs.The article argues in favour of a reform of German intergovernmental fiscal ...
Homburg, Stefan
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Determinants of Land Finance in China: A Study Based on Provincial-level Panel Data [PDF]
Tapping land values to raise extra-budgetary funds for local coffers has been a prominent fiscal phenomenon in many developing countries. This article, based on a provincial-level panel dataset for the period 1999-2009, examines the factors behind ...
Wang, Wen, Ye, Fangzhi
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ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
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The main objective of the paper is to examine the place of local government in intergovernmental relations with particular reference to South Africa and Nigeria. The paper adopts the qualitative research approach.
J. Fatile, K. Adejuwon
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Intergovernmental fiscal relations and regional sustainability [PDF]
Regions often consist of both urban, densely populated areas and rural, more remote areas. In contrast to the acknowledged socio-economic functions of urban agglomerations, rural and remote areas usually provide ecological services for society as a whole.
Ring, Irene
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