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Fiscal illusion and cyclical government expenditure: State government expenditure in the United States [PDF]
, 2015 © 2016 Scottish Economic Society. A well-established literature argues that fiscal illusion increases the level of government expenditure. This article focuses on the proposition that fiscal illusion also influences the cyclicality of government ...
Abbott, Andrew, Jones, Philip
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Micro/nanorobots for detecting and eliminating biological and chemical warfare agents
BMEMat, EarlyView.Fuel‐powered and field‐driven micro/nanorobots provide a cutting‐edge platform to safeguard national security and defense. This review reports the latest research progress in micro/nanorobots in sensing and detoxifying biological and chemical warfare agents.
Song Li +4 more
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PanAfrican Journal of Governance and Development, 2022 Much literature exists on fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental fiscal relations in sub-Saharan Africa, and some of the very salient policy actions that have impacted local government development have emerged from such literature. The developing
Ndamsa D. Thomas +2 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The relationship between climate change (CC) and healthcare is twofold. On one hand, the effects of CC impact the rise and worsening of several diseases and the need for medical and surgical interventions, especially when extreme weather events occur.
Francesca Dal Mas, Maurizio Massaro
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Fiscal Decentralisation in Lesotho: A Closer Look at Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers
African Journal of Governance and DevelopmentThe concept of fiscal decentralisation is explained to be central to all models of decentralisation of public services to subnational governments. Fiscal decentralisation is generally referred to as the transfer of budget powers in terms of revenue and ...
TJ MOHAPI , VT SAMBO
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Pollution Transfer under Intergovernmental Competition: Suppression or Opportunity [PDF]
, 2023 Hongmin Zhang, Jing Hua Zhang
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With net zero CO2 emissions as the benchmark for mitigating the worst impacts of climate change by mid‐century, businesses are urged to deploy robust reduction measures. However, in light of increasing emissions globally, the effectiveness of current corporate decarbonization strategies remains unclear.
Linda Schenzle, Timo Busch
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Interbudget transferts as a tool for regulating of socio-economic development of the regions
Путеводитель предпринимателя, 2020 A significant differentiation of regions in terms of socio-economic development indicates the need to develop effective policies in the provision of intergovernmental transfers to constituent entities ofthe Russian Federation, aimed at reducing socio ...
N. R. Kuznetsova
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Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers and County-Level Education Expenditure in China
ECNU Review of Education, 2018 Purpose The purpose of the paper is to investigate the impact of various types of intergovernmental fiscal transfers on local public education expenditure at the county level in China and to estimate the leakage of categorical subsidies for rural ...
Bin Huang +3 more
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