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According to the United Nations, the current COVID-19 crisis is threatening decades of development gains. This situation is aggravated in disadvantaged urban areas where 25% of the world’s population lives.
Rocío Vela-Jiménez +3 more
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IntroductionDecision-makers initially had limited data to inform their policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The research community developed several online databases to track cases, deaths, and hospitalizations; however, a major deficiency was the ...
Florian Tille +11 more
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Food policies and obesity in low and middle income countries [PDF]
Understanding the public health implication of fiscal policies is crucial to combat recently increasing overweight and obesity rates in many low-and-middle income countries (LMICs).
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1451-2421 Abay, Kibrom; http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6955-0682 Breisinger, Clemens +2 more
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On the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy and of Fiscal Policy [PDF]
There has been a major shift within macroeconomic policy over the past two decades or so in terms of the relative importancegiven in both policy and theoretical terms to monetary policy and to fiscal policy with the former gaining considerably inimportance, and the latter being rarely mentioned.
Philip Arestis, Malcolm Sawyer
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A Social Media Analysis of the Agrivoltaics Discourse in Japan
Japan’s first agrivoltaics project was built already 20 years ago and since then more than 4,300 projects have been implemented in all parts of the country.
Christian Doedt +2 more
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Education Policies in the 21st Century [PDF]
This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are ...
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Pragmatism and the Limits to the European Parliament’s Strategies for Self-Empowerment
Despite the European Parliament’s (EP) growing role, its influence and scrutiny capacity remain considerably weaker than the role traditionally reserved for parliaments in economic and fiscal policy decision-making at the national level.
Carlos Closa Montero +2 more
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The sustainability of the agricultural sector is closely linked to the ability of territorial system to effectively address the challenges of water resource management in the context of climate change.
Marica Furini +8 more
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The Socio-Technical Dynamics of Agrivoltaics in Japan
Japan is a pioneer in agrivoltaics with over twenty years of practical experience and already 3,474 permitted projects by 2020. Agrivoltaics can potentially help to solve pressing societal challenges, such as decarbonization, rural revitalization, food ...
Christian Doedt +2 more
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A comprehensive and supportive legal framework is a key factor for the expansion of agrivoltaics. This study analyzed, therefore, the existing laws, regulations, and policies related to agrivoltaics in Japan and assessed its actual effects on relevant ...
Christian Doedt +2 more
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