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Experimentally Determined Spatiotemporal Charge Carrier Dynamics for the Development of Particulate Photocatalysts

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review looks at the different experimental techniques that measure spatiotemporal charge carrier dynamics. This information is viewed in the context of particulate photocatalysts, outlining the insights these techniques provide and how they advance our understanding.
Sutripto Khasnabis, Robert Godin
wiley   +1 more source

Success, challenges and prospects of decentralization in Africa: a systematic review

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Decentralization remains a global development approach. African countries have been using decentralization by devolution to realize their development vision. This study assesses the success, challenges, and prospects of decentralization in Africa.
Rogers Rugeiyamu, Adam Msendo
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Fiscal Decentralization in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on the fiscal decentralization in the Philippines after the 1991 Local Government Code. It first examines the intergovernmental fiscal relationship between central and local governments by using fiscal decentralization indicators, and ...
Suzuki, Yurika, Uchimura, Hiroko
core  

Assessing Photovoltaic Recycling Capacities and Policy Gaps in the European Union

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study maps photovoltaic recycling capacity in the EU and key global regions, highlighting gaps between growing waste volumes and available infrastructure. It combines survey insights and policy analysis to identify recycling bottlenecks and offers recommendations to boost circularity in the solar sector.
Nieves Espinosa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does technological innovation affect the fiscal decentralization of local governments? Evidence from China

open access: yesHeliyon
Technological innovation is a pivotal driver of high-quality economic development, and China's distinctive fiscal decentralization model stands out as a crucial institutional factor behind the country's economic growth miracle.
Wenhong Li, Dan Li
doaj   +1 more source

Local Government Regional Management Plan - Northern Region

open access: yes, 2012
Made available by the Northern Territory Library via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).'The Plan is set out in five sections. Background provides an overview of legislative requirements of Regional Management Plans.
Local Government Support Unit
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The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiscal Decentralization in Kenya: The Constituency Development Fund and the Growth of Government [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the financial implications of fiscal decentralization policies on the central government's operating budget in Kenya. The paper evaluates how devolved funds under the constituency development fund (CDF) have been utilized to start ...
Bagaka, Obuya
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Decentralization reforms and their relations to local democracy and efficiency: CEE lessons

open access: yesCentral European Public Administration Review, 2007
The paper discusses the implementation of decentralization in Central and Eastern Europe Countries after the signature and ratification of the European Charter of Local Self-Government.
Juraj Nemec
doaj   +1 more source

Reconfiguring Fresh Produce Supply Chains in Response to Drought Risk: Evidence From the U.S. Broccoli Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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