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State Capacity and society demands in the context of COVID-19 in the education sector in Mozambique
On April 1, 2020, the State of Emergency was decreed through Presidential Decree 11/2020, which lasted until September 6, 2020. Through Resolution No. 72/2020, of August 5, the President of the Republic (PR) declared a state of emergency for the entire ...
Kátia Sara Henriques Xavier Zeca
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Clearing the Red Tape – Towards a Balanced Regulatory Framework for Early Childhood Development
The state of early childhood development (ECD) provisioning in South Africa is dire. An onerous regulatory regime is one factor contributing to this crisis.
Nurina Ally
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Rentier Income and its Impact on the State Capacity in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDEs) [PDF]
The objective of current study is to evaluate the impact of the rentier income including strategic rent and natural resource rent on the state capacity in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDEs) from 2002 to 2017.Method: To estimate the impact ...
Shahryar Mahmoodzadeh Ahmadinejad
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On the Interactive Capacity of Finite-State Protocols [PDF]
The interactive capacity of a noisy channel is the highest possible rate at which arbitrary interactive protocols can be simulated reliably over the channel. Determining the interactive capacity is notoriously difficult, and the best known lower bounds are far below the associated Shannon capacity, which serves as a trivial (and also generally the best
Ben-Yishai, Assaf +3 more
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The aim of this pilot study conducted by the consortium for capacity building was to develop a prototype concept and methodology for the classification and visualization of the geographic impacts of El Niño on annual climates and seasonality.
Lino Naranjo +3 more
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Tackling unemployment in China: state capacity and governance issues [PDF]
This paper considers China's state capacity and changing governance as revealed through its policies to tackle unemployment. Despite high levels of growth, economic restructuring has resulted in rising unemployment over the last decade. The Chinese state
Duckett, J., Hussain, A.
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Violent conflicts and state capacity: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper investigates the impacts of conflicts on state-capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a region that has recorded a disproportionate number of armed conflicts and has a high presence in the Fragile States Index rankings.
Ahmad, A., Coleman, S., Babajide, D.
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State Capacity and Military Conflict [PDF]
Powerful, centralized states controlling a large share of national income only begin to appear in Europe after 1500. We build a model that explains their emergence in response to the increasing importance of money for military success. When fiscal resources are not crucial for winning wars, the threat of external conflict stifles state building.
Gennaioli, Nicola, Voth, Hans-Joachim
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The capacity of a state in political terms is a relatively new area of political thought. In the debate on the condition of the state, Polish political parties agree on which areas of governance require specific actions on the part of public ...
Joanna SANECKA-TYCZYŃSKA
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State Power, State Capacity, and Development [PDF]
Abstract State capacity is known to constitute a driver of economic development. This note establishes the emergence of state power as a precondition for the development of state capacity. After clearly establishing the differences between these concepts, I explore the geographical factors favouring the emergence of state power and ...
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