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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains
Sustainable 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
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Intergovernmental relations in Nigeria
África, 1981 There is usually a mistaken assumption that intergovernmental relations (IGR) can be discussed onlu meaningfully in the context of a federal arrangement.
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FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION AND FISCAL AUTONOMY IN THE EU MEMBER STATES [PDF]
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
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Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations - Potentials and Limitations for Financing of Local Development in Croatia [PDF]
, 2005 The major goal of this paper is to give an overview on the most important issues regarding intergovernmental fiscal relations and regional inequalities in Croatia.
Alibegovic, Dubravka Jurlina
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
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Mechanisms for reforming intergovernmental fiscal relations in conditions of economic instability
Vìsnik 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
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The Dynamics of Reform of India’s Federal System [PDF]
This paper analyzes the process of reform of India’s federal system, with a focus on fiscal federalism. We first summarize the basic features of, and recent reforms in intergovernmental relations, including the role of political institutions, assignments
Singh, Nirvikar
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AI as a Strategic Driver in Foreign Direct Investment Flows: Evidence of OECD Countries
Thunderbird 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
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Achievements, challenges and perspectives of financial decentralization in Bulgaria [PDF]
The process of gradual administrative and political decentralization in Bulgaria started in 1991, but the real financial decentralization process started in the beginning of 2003 with the adoption of a comparatively clear expenditure assignment and ...
Stoilova, Desislava
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Still Better Together? Purpose and Power in Intergovernmental Councils in the UK [PDF]
, 2017 Intergovernmental relations in the United Kingdom were intended to be predominantly informal, but a machinery of intergovernmental councils (IGCs) developed alongside informal relations.
Clifford B. +10 more
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