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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Misuse of authority in parliamentary elections in 1935 and 1938 in Poland (according to archival documents)

Гуманитарные и юридические исследования
Introduction. In domestic and foreign historiography, there are no studies on the parliamentary elections during the period of the April constitution in Poland (1935-1939) and the activities of the authorities in their course. Materials and Methods.
I. K. Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrological Conditions Outweigh Soil Texture, Temperature, and Terrain in German Agricultural Land Use

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The availability of fertile land suitable for agriculture is limited. In the European Union, political demand for self‐sufficiency in staple food production currently competes with increasing ambitions for nature restoration and green energy. Meanwhile, the overall agricultural area shrinks due to land sealing.
David Emde, Axel Don, Carsten W. Mueller, Florian Schneider   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atribuirea mandatelor parlamentare pentru organizațiile cetățenilor aparținând minorităților naționale care nu au obținut în alegeri cel puțin un mandat de deputat sau de senator

Revista Transilvană de Ştiinţe Administrative, 2003
According with the Romanian Constitution, the national minorities which do not obtain a parliamentary mandate in the elections, may get one if they obtain at least 5 % out of the medium number of votes necessary for electins a deputy.
Emil BOC, Daniel BUDA
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Disentangling fiscal effects of local constitutions

, 2017
We apply the difference-in-discontinuities design to disentangle the fiscal effects of the governance system conditional on electoral systems. We take advantage of a natural experiment, which involves two institutional reforms at the local level in ...
Kantorowicz, Jarosław, Köppl-Turyna, Monika   +1 more
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Serbia’s latest election is entirely unnecessary [PDF]

, 2016
On 17 January, Serbia’s Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vučić, called for early elections to be held in April, despite the country’s next election not being due until 2018. Florian Bieber assesses why new elections have been called.
Bieber, Florian
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Localization Through Coordination? Implementing the Humanitarian‐Development‐Peace Nexus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a global concept and initiative, the Humanitarian‐Development‐Peace Nexus (HDPN) aims to improve integration across the traditionally siloed humanitarian, development, and security sectors, while foregrounding the involvement of local actors.
Marie‐Eve Desrosiers, Haley J. Swedlund   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dutch Parliamentary Election Study, 1989

, 1989
H. Anker, E.V. Oppenhuis
openalex   +1 more source

The Christian Element in the Slovak Party Landscape after the 2020 Parliamentary Election [PDF]

, 2021
Radoslav Štefančík, Eva Stradiotová
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Media and Political Persuasion: Evidence from Russia [PDF]

This paper compares electoral outcomes of 1999 parliamentary elections in Russia among geographical areas with differential access to the only independent from the government national TV channel.
Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, Maria Petrova, Ruben Enikolopov   +2 more
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