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Center-state relations in India and Brazil: Privatization of electricity and banking [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2022 This article asks: “When and why do state governments oppose (or support) privatization programs initiated by the central government?” We examined national privatization initiatives in the 1990s in India and Brazil in the areas of electricity and banking
LESLIE ELLIOTT ARMIJO, PREM SHANKAR JHA
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Čehoslovačka i Jugoslavija u drugoj polovini sedamdesetih godina 20. veka [PDF]
Токови историје, 2021 The paper discusses the character and specific forms of the Czechoslovak-Yugoslav relations after 1974, when the two leftwing authoritarian regimes settled their dispute, which sprang up after the crushing of the Prague Spring.
Jan Pelikán, Ondřej Vojtěchovský
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Biontech’s Tax Booster and Its Impact on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations
Wirtschaftsdienst, 2022 The Mainz-based vaccine manufacturer Biontech has had incredible business development in 2021, which has led to a soaring increase in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate’s tax revenues.
Reinhold Weiß +2 more
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Multilevel Trade Policy in the Joint‐Decision Trap? The Case of CETA
Politics and Governance, 2023 Wallonia’s refusal to ratify CETA in October 2016 suggests that multilevel trade politics may increasingly be subject to the pitfalls of joint decision-making, or even a joint-decision trap. This article, however, presents a more nuanced perspective that
Jörg Broschek
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Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2008 The South African local government system has a number of shortcomings, two of which relate to the role of local government in the deepening of participatory democracy and the position of local government in a system of multi-level governance.
P.W. Heydenrych
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2023 Current approaches to flood management are increasingly insufficient to deal with intensifying flood trends. In this paper, we define and map out the responsibilities and relationships of local, state, and federal governing entities at various levels. We
Alexander Chantilas +9 more
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Frontiers in Environmental ArchaeologyIndigenous cultural heritage (ICH) is threatened worldwide, driven by factors like development, private property rights, and colonial planning. Indigenous communities are increasingly navigating the inadequacies of ICH protection by exerting their rights
Mary Kelly +8 more
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
International Studies JournalResearch Problem Intergovernmental relations in Nigeria have become increasingly characterized by excessive centralization of powers, weak institutional coordination and growing fiscal dependence of state and local governments on the federal government.
NURUDDEEN MUHAMMAD KOKO +2 more
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Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque +2 more
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Who Cares About Carbon Performance Strategy? Ownership Structure as a Driver for Carbon Performance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research aims to highlight the empirical, theoretical, and corporate governance arguments employed in the academic literature that examines ownership structure as a determinant of carbon performance—a key element in contemporary climate governance frameworks.
Thicia Stela Lima Sampaio +2 more
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