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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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Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America [PDF]
This paper explores the link between fiscal decentralization and government size in Latin America. While most related work attempts to test Brennan and Buchanan's "Liviathan" hypothesis, here the emphasis is placed on a different channel: the potential ...
Ernesto Stein
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the intricate connections between climate change, sustainability, consumer behavior, and food security through a comprehensive thematic analysis of expert opinions. Drawing from interviews with experts in green finance, environmental policy, and sustainability consulting, the research identifies key thematic areas ...
Ayten Nahide Korkmaz +4 more
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Beyond Gaps and Imbalances: Re-Structuring the Debate on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations
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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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 7, 9, 12, and 13, centered on affordable clean energy, industrial innovation, responsible production, and climate action, has gained momentum across Latin American economies. However, the region continues to face the dual challenge of achieving economic growth while mitigating rising carbon ...
Agyemang Kwasi Sampene +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is widespread consensus on the threats that plastic waste poses to the environment. A significant obstacle to sustainable development, the trade in plastic waste may contribute to plastic pollution. The objective of this research is to look at how the import and export of plastic waste affect the sustainable development of Regional ...
Mustafa Necati Çoban +3 more
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Effect of mass transfers of enrollees from liquidated health insurance companies on the financial sustainability of health insurance: an ecological study in the Colombian health system. [PDF]
BMJ Glob HealthPinzon Florez CE +2 more
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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi +4 more
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Healthcare Leadership in Resource-Limited Settings: Reimagining Public Hospital Governance in Somalia. [PDF]
J Healthc LeadershAli AS, Ahmed MM.
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Federal politics and budget deficits: evidence from the states of India [PDF]
This paper tests two predictions implied by models of the common-pool game in federations where subnational governments are more likely to have higher deficits because they do not internalize the macroeconomic effects of fiscal profligacy.
Khemani, Stuti
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