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State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
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"The Trouble with Pensions: Toward an Alternative Public Policy to Support Retirement" [PDF]
Pension funds have taken a big hit during the current financial crisis, with losses in the trillions of dollars. In addition, both private and public pensions are experiencing significant funding shortfalls, as is the government-run Pension Benefit ...
L. Randall Wray, Yeva Nersisyan
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
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Private Pensions in Romania. Management - Marketing - Effects and Expectations [PDF]
Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2010 After Romania’s admission into the European Union, Romanian started to reformulate its policies and operation rules in its trial to be more flexible, to have a more consistent budget, to better answer the people’s needs.
Elena ENACHE, Sorin ENACHE
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System of Mandatory Private Pensions [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020 Pensions are an important part of a state's social policy, in the future perspective of reporting sustainability in modern organizations and in the personal life of each person. The demographic tendency of the world's aging population brings attention to
Liliana Roxana Ionescu
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Governance of public pension funds : lessons from corporate governance and international evidence [PDF]
An understanding of corporate governance theory can promote the adoption of appropriate governance tools to limit agency problems in public pension fund management. The absence of a market for corporate control hinders the translation of lessons from the
Hess, David, Impavido, Gregorio
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The Dallas Public Pension Crisis: A Warning for Cities Across Texas [PDF]
, 2016 In the brief, LJAF Vice President Josh McGee and LJAF Sustainable Public Finance Analyst Paulina S. Diaz Aguirre explain that unless local leaders take immediate steps to pay down the pension debt and address the plans' underlying systemic flaws, the ...
Josh McGee, Paulina S. Diaz Aguirre
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"What matters is what works": Labour's journey from "national superannuation" to "personal accounts" [PDF]
, 2008 A key element of Labour’s response to the Pensions Commission’s recommendations for ‘a new pension settlement for the twenty-first century’ is a system of ‘personal accounts’ that will be administered and invested by the private sector. The contrast with
Pemberton, H.R
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Place of Private Pension Funds in the Financial Market
Asian Social Science, 2015 Contemporary Russian pension system was influenced by the social, economic and demographic factors, astypical in most developed countries and only our country. Development of the pension system only within thestate pension insurance for 20 years has shown its failure, in connection with what has recently acquired greatimportance to private pension ...
Natalia Borisovna Pochinok +3 more
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