Reforming land and real estate markets [PDF]
Land and real estate reforms have not been effective at achieving their objectives, in part because of how they have been designed and implemented. To be successful, reforms must become comprehensive in design, argue the authors, although implementation ...
Galal, Ahmed, Razzaz, Omar
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FINANCIAL MECHANISM FOR BUDGETARY INSTITUTION OPERATION
Финансы: теория и практика, 2017 Since the current budget reform proclaimed the transition from cost management to the management of results as the main objective, there arises a necessity to reform institutions of the public sector, including the improvement of the financial mechanism ...
Ye. V. Markina
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Cities without land markets : location and land use in the socialist city [PDF]
The authors describe the structure of Russian cities after 70 years of Soviet development. This is the longest socialist experience on record and its results are of paramount interest to urban economists.
Bertaud, Alain, Renaud, Bertrand
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Rational planning and politicians' attitudes to spending and reform: replication and extension of a survey experiment [PDF]
, 2016 The rational planning cycle of formulating strategic goals and using performance information to assess implementation is assumed to assist decision-making by politicians. Empirical evidence for this assumption is, however, scarce.
Baekgaard, Martin +3 more
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Inter-Municipal Cooperation – An Alternative Solution for The Amalgamation Projects?
Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2017 Over the last three decades the Republic of Moldova has experienced several waves of reforms and counter-reforms. The governing political forces have implemented different reform strategies, mostly of them influenced by their political interest are ...
Sergiu Cornea
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Can Communist economies transform incrementally? China's experience [PDF]
The authors try to answer important questions. How important is the phasing of political and economic liberalization and the active (versus passive) role of the state in reform?
Gelb, Alan +2 more
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Educación y Reforma Municipal: prácticas deliberativas en los Consejos Municipales
Revista Electrónica Educare, 2007 It is analyzed in this essay, the necessities of non-formal education for the strengthen of the democratic practices in the debates and deliberations of the municipal councils inside a frame of municipal reform, that begins in April 2002, with the ...
Rudy Guerrero-Portales
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Shanghai rising in a globalizing world [PDF]
In a globalizing world, cities at or near the apex of the international urban hierarchy are among the favored few--New York, London, and Tokyo--that have acquired large economic, cultural, and symbolic roles.
Weiping Wu, Yusuf, Shahid
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Political processes in the Sverdlovsk region under the Governor E. Kuivashev
Studia Humanitatis, 2016 The research is devoted to the political life of the Middle Urals. The author identifies several political processes taking place in the Sverdlovsk region under the Governor E. Kuivashev.
Mukhametov Ruslan Salikhovich
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For Better and for Worse? On the Transformation of the Finnish Social Assistance Scheme
Social Work and Society, 2020 The recent reform of Finnish social assistance may be described as, in many ways, going against the European tide toward a welfare service state. The reform involved the transfer of the implementation of social assistance from municipal frontline ...
Helena Blomberg, Christian Kroll
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