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Navigating the labyrinth: polycentricity, power, and the evolving scope of international development cooperation—a critical review through the Fiji-South Korea nexus

Frontiers in Political Science
The global landscape of international development cooperation has shifted from a hierarchical donor–recipient paradigm to a polycentric system shaped by diverse state and non-state actors.
Shifadjzic Khan, Hwa Seok Hwang, Hwa Seok Hwang, Byung-Wook Yun, Byung-Wook Yun   +4 more
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Implications of the EU Multi-Level Governance in the Field of Competition Policy – A Comparative Analysis of the Characteristics of Cohesion and Competition Policies [PDF]

Romanian Journal of European Affairs, 2011
The paper aims at analyzing the intrinsic characteristics of the European Union and to show that these characteristics objectively require the implementation of multi-level governance.
Florin Bonciu
doaj  

Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
wiley   +1 more source

Spatialising Agricultural Water Governance Data in Polycentric Regimes

Water Alternatives, 2015
Water governance in the Colorado River Basin (CRB) is based on a historical and complex set of policies, legal decisions, and operational guidelines called the Law of the River.
Faith Sternlieb, Melinda Laituri
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Quasimarket failure [PDF]

The efficiency of “quasimarkets”—decentralized public goods provision subjected to Tiebout competition—is a staple of public choice conventional wisdom.
Boettke, Peter, Coyne, Christopher, Leeson, Peter   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Federal–State Perspective Desalignment as an Emerging Meta-System Pathology in U.S. Climate Governance: A Conceptual Framework, Implications, and Recommendations

Systems
Polycentric governance enables decentralized yet coherent multilevel decision-making by fostering alignment across governance, policy, and strategic goals. In the United States (U.S.), a prominent global climate actor, this polycentric structure is being
Anouar Hallioui, Nicola Pedroni, Polinpapilinho F. Katina, Marcelo Masera   +3 more
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Climate change governance in the Anthropocene: Emergence of Polycentrism in Chile

Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2018
Multilateral efforts are essential to an effective response to climate change, but individual nations define climate action policy by translating local and global objectives into adaptation and mitigation actions.
Rodrigo Antonio Arriagada, Paulina Aldunce, Gustavo Blanco, Cecilia Ibarra, Pilar Moraga, Laura Nahuelhual, Raul O'Ryan, Anahí Urquiza, Laura Gallardo   +8 more
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FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The climate regime after Paris: an opportunity for regional leadership beyond the State?

npj Climate Action
In the fast-changing landscape of global climate governance, a more polycentric climate regime was recognized with the Paris Agreement. Given the possibility for non-state actors to become agents of change, this paper observes that dynamics of climate ...
Ana Dias, Sandrina Antunes
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Polycentric governance: Evaluating the relevance of traditional authorities in good governance in South Africa

Town and Regional Planning
This article explores the role of traditional authorities within the complex governance structures of South Africa, specifically in the North-West and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.
Samson Faboye , Trynos Gumbo , Jackson Sebola   +2 more
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