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ABSTRACT This paper investigates how governance structures and policy approaches influence transition pathways in three major oil and gas producing regions: Esbjerg (Denmark), Taranaki (New Zealand), and Aberdeen (Scotland). The methods employ a comparative case study framework and draw on a literature review, document analysis and interviews with key ...
Sophie Kiernan, Tamara Krawchenko
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ABSTRACT As new regulations emerge to address deforestation and unsustainable land use, their interaction with existing national frameworks remains uncertain. This study examines the (in)coherence between the European Union Regulation on deforestation‐free products (EUDR) and domestic deforestation and land use regulations in Brazil, Cameroon and Gabon.
R. F. Ziegert +5 more
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Imitation of location choices for rare foreign ventures: Tax‐motivated relocations of headquarters
Abstract Research Summary Peer firms tend to imitate each other's location choices for foreign subsidiaries. We examine whether they also engage in location choice imitation when undertaking rare, high‐stakes foreign ventures in the form of tax‐motivated relocations of headquarters.
Aleksi Eerola +2 more
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New Institutionalism and Ethical-Cultural Analysis of Administrative Corruption in Iran [PDF]
Introduction: Administrative corruption is a global problem and the biggest obstacle to reform in any country and the biggest obstacle to progress. Corruption is the violation of existing laws to secure personal interests and profits, and it is often ...
Behrooz Rezaee Manesh +3 more
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Resolving responsibility gaps for lethal autonomous weapon systems. [PDF]
Smith PT.
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"The most supportive environment in the world"? Tracing the development of an institutional 'ecosystem' for social enterprise [PDF]
Donaldson, Cam +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study aims to fill the research gap within the principal‐agent framework by investigating the effect of local government (LG) institutional characteristics on the online accessibility of local public enterprises' (LPEs) financial statements.
Ray Ferza, Don S. Lee
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In Quest of the Political: The Political Economy of Development Policy Making [PDF]
This paper explores some of the central debates in the application of political economy to development policy making. It is particularly concerned with the connection between theory, empirical observation, and the practice of policy decision making.
Merilee S. Grindle
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ABSTRACT This article explores the multiple relationships and legitimacy demands that Southern non‐governmental organizations (SNGO) face as they broker between the field of development cooperation and the local context. The article draws from organizational institutionalism, a rather novel approach for the study of development NGOs and their ...
Anja Onali
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Solid Waste Collection in the Informal Settlements of African Cities: a Regulatory Dilemma for Actor's Participation and Collaboration in Kampala. [PDF]
Muheirwe F, Kombe WJ, Kihila JM.
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