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A methodological assessment and reflection on member checking as a form of participant validation for conservation social science

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative approaches are increasingly applied in conservation social science, yet methodological reflection remains limited. Member checking, a process of returning findings to participants for feedback, is widely recognized outside conservation as a means to enhance rigor and reciprocity, but it is rarely reported in conservation research ...
Judith J. Rakowski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of socio-economic criteria for intergovernmental transfers: The case of India. [PDF]

open access: yes
Intergovernmental fiscal ...
Sen, Tapas K., Trebesch, Christoph
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"Federal Dynamics in Canada, Switzerland and the US – How Sub-States’ Internal Organization Affects Intergovernmental Cooperation" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The paper argues that internal sub-state dynamics can systematically account for the variety of forms in which politicians organize cross-jurisdictional interaction in dual federal systems.
Bolleyer, Nicole.
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Pest‐preservation paradox among insects

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
The pest‐preservation paradox is a non‐binary perspective that insects range from those that are harmful and requiring management on the one side, to those requiring conservation intervention on the opposite end of the spectrum. Importantly, the vast majority of insects occur somewhere in the center of the two extremes, and their position along the ...
Michael J. Samways   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizing Intergovernmental Relations

open access: yes, 1982
Copyright © 1982One of the most interesting of the recent innovations in the structure of Canadian Governments is the development of specialized agencies to conduct intergovernmental relations.
Woolstencroft, Timothy
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Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Gaps and Imbalances: Re-Structuring the Debate on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations [PDF]

open access: yes
How do we know whether a country suffers from vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI)? What should be done about it? Academic appreciation of these issues in general, and the nature of political behaviour in particular, both have major implications for the way ...
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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Determinants of local government debt in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesFinancial Internet Quarterly
The theory of fiscal federalism suggests that debt of subcentral levels of government is closely related to the internal organization of the country, defined through intergovernmental fiscal relations.
Moćević Amina, Lazović-Pita Lejla
doaj   +1 more source

Trust and expatriation: An integrative review of the literature and a research agenda

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multinational enterprises need high‐status expatriates to enhance their workforce and improve coordination and control. Such employees face personal and socio‐political challenges that require the creation and sustenance of multipartite mutual trust between organisations and their expatriates, as well as host country nationals.
Maranda Ridgway   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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