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Trade liberalization and labor market adjustment in Brazil [PDF]
The authors study the impact of the 1988-94 trade liberalization in Brazil on wage distribution. They explore three main channels through which trade liberalization could have affected wage distribution: (1) increasing returns to skilled workers because ...
Blom, Andreas +3 more
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On the measurement and impact of fiscal decentralization [PDF]
The typical post-Bretton Woods era development approach that emphasized central government-led development efforts has changed dramatically, and local governments have clearly emerged as players in development policy. The thinking about what is important
Ebel, Robert D., Yilmaz, Serdar
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SYSTEM OF E-GOVERNMENT SERVICES IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN THE ASPECT OF ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS
Модернизация, инновация, развитие, 2015 In the article the author describes the main stages of administrative reform in Russia related to informatization of public administration and creation of public and municipal services in electronic form. In this context, author highlights the main steps
V. A. Lavrov
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Municipal Labour Demand - Sweden 1988 - 1995 [PDF]
In this paper we investigate the determinants of municipal labour demand in Sweden 1988-1995. Utilising a major grant reform in 1993, through which a switch from mainly targeted to mainly general central government grants occurred, we are able to ...
Bergström, Pål +2 more
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New Roles Amidst Crisis: Comparing Municipal Affordable Housing Strategies in New Brunswick
International Journal on HomelessnessAffordable Housing in New Brunswick is desperately needed. New Brunswickers have faced major challenges since the start of the 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including record-breaking rent hikes, extreme increases to the public housing waitlist ...
Tobin LeBlanc Haley +3 more
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In this paper we investigate the determinants of municipal labour demand in Sweden 1988-1995. Utilising a major grant reform in 1993, through which a switch from mainly targeted to mainly general central government grants occurred, we are able to ...
Bergström, Pål +2 more
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Actual Challenges to Local Self-Government Development in Russia and Norway
Управленческое консультирование, 2018 The article examines the systems of local self-government in Norway and Russia considering specificity of external and internal conditions of local authorities functioning. The authors compared main stages of local self-government development, management
Anna Nikolaevna Leontyeva +3 more
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Market and non-market transfers of land in Ethiopia - implications for efficiency, equity, and non-farm development [PDF]
The authors use data from Ethiopia to empirically assess determinants of participation in land rental markets, compare these to those of administrative land reallocation, and make inferences on the likely impact of households'expectations regarding ...
Adenew, Berhanu +4 more
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Вестник Пермского университета: Серия Экономика, 2018 Since 2012 municipal budget state has been characterized by negative trends: a reduction in budget revenues, their acute shortage to cover current expenditures, and an increase in debt burden.
Mariya Aleksandrovna Pechenskaya
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Infrastructure bottlenecks, private provision, and industrial productivity : a study of Indonesian and Thai cities [PDF]
This research project followed an earlier similar project on Nigeria, applying the same methods. A sample of manufacturers was surveyed to document their responses to infrastructure deficiencies in electricity, water, transport, telecommunications, and ...
Anas, Alex, Kyu Sik Lee, Murray, Michael
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