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Fiscal Decentralization: Is There a Simultaneous Relationship Between Regional Independence and Social Welfare?

open access: yesJurnal Tata Kelola dan Akuntabilitas Keuangan Negara, 2022
Indonesia's fiscal decentralization initiative aims for two essential goals to strengthen regional financial independence and social welfare. However, intergovernmental transfers could also reduce the urgency of local governments to increase their ...
Ika Khoirunisa, Agus Sunarya Sulaeman
doaj   +1 more source

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compensation for environmental services and intergovernmental fiscal transfers : the case of India

open access: yes, 2009
This paper studies mechanisms to compensate local government for the public provision of environmental services using the theory of optimal fiscal transfers in India. Especially, we analyzed the role of intergovernmental fiscal transfers in achieving the
Kumar, Surender   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Financial self-sufficiency of territorial communities in decentralization conditions: analysis and new difficulties

open access: yesAspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2020
This article analyzes the current state of financial self-sufficiency of the territorial communities of Ukraine, investigates the mechanisms of forming local budgets in the context of decentralization and identifies new economic and institutional ...
Taisiiа Krushelnytska
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Level Factors Influencing Australian Social and Health Care Place‐Based Initiatives: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Place‐based initiatives (PBIs) aim to address complex and intersecting forms of disadvantage shaped by health, social care, employment and geographical inequities. While PBIs offer integrated and community‐centred responses, limited evidence makes it difficult to understand the policy conditions that support their development and ...
Kanchan Marcus, Carmen Huckel Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

Reforming the Federal Fiscal Stabilization Program [PDF]

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications, 2019
The federal Fiscal Stabilization Program is meant to provide financial support for provinces that suffer extraordinary declines in revenues. However, the program only provided $248 million payment to Alberta in 2015-16 in the face of a $8.8 billion ...
Bev Dahlby
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Studies on CO2 Hydrate Formation Kinetics With Kinetic Promoters

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration by means of gas hydrate formation is a promising method for mitigating global climate change. However, conventional surfactants like sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) exhibit limitations such as excessive foaming and environmental toxicity. This study examines the effectiveness and environmental impact of Tween 65
Anipeddi Manjusha, Bhajan Lal
wiley   +1 more source

Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking for Appropriate Forms of Intergovernmental Transfers for Municipalities in Transition Economies [PDF]

open access: yes
Intergovernmental transfers can be either conditional or unconditional with regard to the autonomy of local governments in spending such financial means.
Rüdiger Parsche, Chang Woon Nam
core   +2 more sources

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