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The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.We use ecological niche model predictions across the next 3 decades for 263 forest‐dependent, terrestrial, vertebrate species of conservation concern in the Southeastern Appalachians under 4 future climate scenarios. We overlay these predictions with a collaborative conservation plan to determine if the priority map successfully represents potential ...
Henley Sartin +4 more
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The Legal Architecture of Intergovernmental Transfers: A Comparative Examination [PDF]
, 2006 An enormous body of literature exists on intergovernmental transfers between central governments and federal subunits. This work focuses almost exclusively on the economic justifications for such transfers, their design, and the challenges they pose to ...
Perrin, Benjamin, Choudhry, Sujit
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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Municipal Finance in Poland, the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Hungary: Institutional Framework and Recent Development [PDF]
The recent process of political and economic transformation in eastern European countries has not only contributed to the decentralisation of political structure but also significantly enhanced the fiscal autonomy of municipalities in these countries. In
Rüdiger Parsche, Chang Woon Nam
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Revista de Economía y Estadística, 2014 We examine the impact of decentralized public policy in the form of intergovernmental fiscal transfers on local election outcomes –the probability of reelection. We assemble a new and unique dataset recording every local executive election in the period
Sebastián Freille, Marcelo Capello
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Improvement of methodological approaches to the budget regulation at the state and local levels [PDF]
Marketing i Menedžment Innovacij, 2011 The article is dedicated to the economic essence of the budget regulation and to its main forms. The authors of the article analyzed the existing forms and proposed methodological approach to the management of intergovernmental transfers based on the ...
O.V. Prokopenko, V.Yu. Shkola
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Clarifying Public Policy for Stronger Public Administration in Development
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public policy is ubiquitous, yet its meaning is often unclear. This ambiguity is not just conceptual. Because policy work is a large part of what public administrations do, how we define policy shapes how we structure and organize our administrative mechanisms.
Matt Andrews
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Development of the System of Intergovernmental Transfers under Transformational Changes
, 2014 The paper conducted a comprehensive study of the theoretical and practical aspects of the system of intergovernmental transfers. It is proved that the interpretation of intergovernmental transfers only as payments designed to balance local budgets and ...
Boholib T., Боголіб Т. М.
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Seeing both heritage and resource: A relational approach to forest owners' decision‐making
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The loss of forest habitats calls for a change in the intensity and scale at which forests are managed. With voluntary policies on the rise, there is greater focus on understanding the motivations of private forest owners. While private forest management is likely driven by both economic and non‐economic factors, previous literature has paid ...
Hanna Ekström Pigot
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Ripples in a Rising Tide: Why Some EU Regions Receive More Structural Funds Than Others Do. CES Working Paper, no. 157, 2008 [PDF]
, 2008 We investigate the distribution of European Union (EU) Structural Funds across EU regions. We draw from literature concerning the political economy of national intergovernmental grants, and regarding the EU’s two-tiered bargaining process.
Bodenstein, Thilo,, Kemmerling, Achim.
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