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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

RUSSIAN-PAKISTANI INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS: STATE AND PROSPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2015
The article analyzes the development of the Russian-Pakistani intergovernmental relations from 1991 to the present. The relations between Russia and Pakistan are not developing easily, as their development is influenced by a number of factors. One of the
А I Khashkhanov
doaj  

Covid-19 in Wales: “One Team Wales” and/versus “Team UK”?

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique
There is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic, affecting the UK and the rest of the world since March 2020, put the Welsh Government, especially Mark Drakeford, the First Minister, in the limelight, not just in Wales, but all over the UK.
Stéphanie Bory
doaj   +1 more source

Decentralization and Public Delivery of Health Care Services in India [PDF]

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This paper examines delivery of public health care services in India, in the broader context of decentralization. It provides an overview of the basic features and recent developments in intergovernmental fiscal relations and accountability mechanisms ...
Singh, Nirvikar
core   +1 more source

AI as a Strategic Driver in Foreign Direct Investment Flows: Evidence of OECD Countries

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how AI‐related capabilities and institutional signals shape foreign direct investment (FDI) inward and outward flows in OECD countries. Drawing on Dunning's OLI paradigm and North's Institutional Theory, the paper investigates whether AI Patent Grants, Newly Funded AI Firms and Mentions of AI in Legislative Proceedings ...
Dafni Grigoriadi
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Technological Innovation, Environmental Policy, and Policy Inclusion on Renewable Energy Adoption in Sub‐Sahara Africa

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy consumption and renewable electricity in Sub‐Sahara Africa (SSA) using the Lewbel 2SLS approach, panel quantile regression and Driscoll and Kraay estimator. It focuses on a panel dataset covering 41 countries from 1998 to 2020.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION AND FISCAL AUTONOMY IN THE EU MEMBER STATES [PDF]

open access: yes
In the process of fiscal decentralization sub-central governments have gained access to different fiscal resources, but the autonomy in setting the taxes is a key issue when analyzing the degree of decentralization.
Crasneac Alexandru   +2 more
core  

Policy success and failure in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper introduces the seven articles in the symposium on policy success and failure together with a short introduction to the large literature on policy success and failure. The issue brings together an analysis of success and failure within seven discrete policy domains, including Indigenous policy; immigration; foreign policy; water ...
Keith Dowding   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms for reforming intergovernmental fiscal relations in conditions of economic instability

open access: yesVìsnik Žitomirsʹkogo Deržavnogo Tehnologìčnogo Unìversitetu: Ekonomìčnì Nauki, 2017
One of the most topical issues in the sphere of state regulation of environmental security in the region in conditions of economic instability is the improvement of the system of interbudgetary equalization and the search for effective models for ...
K.A. Fedchenko
doaj   +1 more source

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