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A fiscal needs approach to equalization transfers in a decentralized federation [PDF]

The author reviews the conceptual basis for fiscal equalization transfers, analyzes the theoretical implications for optimal design of equalization transfers, and suggests quantitative approaches for assessing the fiscal needs of subnational governments ...
Shah, Anwar, DEC
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Resilience and Sustainability Through Interlinkages of Gender, Disaster, and Climate Change: A Systematic Literature Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic literature review examines gendered vulnerabilities, adaptive capacities, and policy translation in climate‐change induced disaster research using an intersectional lens in the Web of Science Database. Peer‐reviewed journal articles published in English between 2014 and 2024 focusing on gender, climate change, and disaster were
Tomo Kawane, Jebin Sultana Ahmed, Manman Wang, Divya Suresh, Naomi Kato, Weiwei Wang, Chuhan Wang, Rajib Shaw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substrate-driven microbial specialization and cooperative dechlorination of chlorinated pollutants in estuarine ecosystems. [PDF]

Appl Environ Microbiol
Wang H, Wang X, Xiu Z, Wei H, Cai H, Chen J, Zhang T, Yang Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can Uncertainty be Green? Renewable Energy, Trade Openness, Institutional Quality and Environmental Sustainability Across Different Uncertainty Regimes

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how uncertainty shapes the environmental effects of energy use, trade openness, economic growth, and institutional quality, with particular emphasis on the role of renewable energy in advancing environmental sustainability and the low‐carbon transition.
Chaoyi Chen, Mehmet Pinar
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change and Texas Water Planning: an Economic Analysis of Inter-basin Water Transfers [PDF]

Panel models with random effects are used to estimate how climate influences in-stream surface water supply, municipal water demand, crop yields and irrigation water use.
Cai, Yongxia, McCarl, Bruce A.
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Mainstreaming Sustainability and Climate Change Across Higher Education: Lessons From Ten Pioneering Universities

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Higher education institutions (HEIs) play a critical role in preparing graduates to address the interconnected global crises of the 21st century. Despite explicit calls from UNESCO's Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) framework (SDG 4 on quality education) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change's (UNFCCC) Action
Walter Leal Filho, Tarek Ben Hassen, Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis, Chih‐Cheng Lin, Wen‐Hong Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The local government bond channel of China's monetary policy. [PDF]

PLoS One
Bai J, Xia H, Zhang L.
europepmc   +1 more source

The effects of partisan alignment on the allocation of intergovernmental transfers. Differences-in-differences estimates for Spain [PDF]

In this paper we test the hypothesis that municipalities aligned with upper-tier grantor governments (i.e., controlled by the same party) will receive more grants than those that are unaligned.
Pilar Sorribas-Navarro, Albert Solé-Ollé   +1 more
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Residents Perceptions of Sustainable Urban Development: A Comparative Study Between Lima, Medellín, and San Salvador

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban sustainability assessments in Latin America have relied predominantly on institutional and technical indicators, leaving resident perceptions—a critical dimension of policy legitimacy—systematically underexplored. This study addresses that gap through a comparative analysis of how residents perceive sustainable urban development across ...
Juan Camilo Mesa‐Bedoya, Carlos M. Carcache Rivas, Fray L. Becerra‐Suarez, Mónica Díaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare Leadership in Resource-Limited Settings: Reimagining Public Hospital Governance in Somalia. [PDF]

J Healthc Leadersh
Ali AS, Ahmed MM.
europepmc   +1 more source