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Land Use Policy and Racial Segregation
ABSTRACT Land use policies, though seemingly race‐neutral, can inadvertently contribute to racial segregation. Our study focuses on examining the impact of minimum lot size regulations on the likelihood of ethnic minorities integrating into a community, which reveals compelling evidence suggesting that black households exhibit a preference for smaller ...
Ling Huang
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Financial Stability And Safety Of Municipal Budgets
This paper describes concepts such as municipal government, municipality, municipal budgets, financial stability of municipal budgets, the financial safety of municipal budgets, the financial safety of municipal government and conducted the relationship between the financial safety of the municipality and the financial safety of state at all.
Krempovaya, N., Kuzmicheva, A.
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Comptroller\u27s Review of the Costs of Real Property Tax Assessment in Erie County [PDF]
The New York State Office of Real Property Services (“NYSORPS”) has stated that “New York\u27s property tax system is, arguably, the most complex and confusing in the country.” NYSORPS data show that there are 1,133 distinct assessing units in New York ...
Poloncarz, Mark C
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ABSTRACT Balancing ecosystem‐service supply and demand is central to understanding both the natural and social dimensions of ecosystem services and to enhancing human well‐beings. Concurrently, collaborative efforts are underway to improve multiple ecosystem services, including the promotion of carbon neutrality and water purification (WP) within basin
Jing Cheng +5 more
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Index to Library Trends Volume 11 [PDF]
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Mansfield, Frederic E., Jr.
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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
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Crisis Preparation, Capacity Building, and Community Resilience: Lessons From Maui
ABSTRACT The 2023 Maui wildfires provide a unique context to explore the impact of nonprofit crisis networks taking a proactive role in community crisis response, leveraging resources, expertise, and networks. The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) has been a key player in Maui's local response, providing critical support, mobilizing volunteers, and ...
Lauren Azevedo +3 more
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Urbanization - challenge for the municipal budget
The beginning of the 21st century is characterized by the avalanche of urbanization as an essential factor in ensuring economic growth/development, diversification of forms and access to better quality public services, including education, health and sanitation, professional and personal development, accommodation infrastructure, communication and ...
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Populism and policy capacity: Evidence from an opposition municipality in Istanbul
Abstract Despite achievements in its conceptual rigor, policy capacity still represents a relatively depoliticized concept that fails to sufficiently consider the ways in which politics plays a role in its creation, mobilization, or decay. This article seeks to contribute to this debate by investigating the impact of populism on policy capacity, the ...
Ebru Ertugal, Faik Gür, İnan Sevinç
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Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
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