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Megacity governance and the state

Urban Research & Practice, 2017
In the debate on governance in city regions, the role of the state is currently an open question. Drawing on our own and secondary research on governance of large city regions across the world, we argue that nation-states (in unitary systems) and federate states (in federalist systems) are crucial protagonists of governance in megacities – defined as ...
Kübler, Daniel, Lefèvre, Christian
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Unions, Parties, and the Politics of State Government Legacy Cost

, 2018
Many American state governments have made extensive promises to pay for employees’ health care and other benefits in retirement. Currently estimated at over $1 trillion in unfunded liabilities, these other postemployment benefits (OPEB) are creating a ...
Daniel DiSalvo, Jeffrey Kucik
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The “Blind” State: Government Quest for Formalization and Conflict with Small-Scale Miners in the Peruvian Amazon

, 2016
The Peruvian government is attempting to implement a formalization plan to deal with the chaotic expansion of small-scale mining activities in the Amazon. However, this plan has been contested, delayed and halted by local miners.
G. Damonte
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Isabell Lorey. State of Insecurity: Government of the Precarious

Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies, 2018
Knjiga Isabell Lorey: State of Insecurity. Government of the Precarious prvi je put objavljena na njemačkom jeziku 2012. godine. Do danas je knjiga doživjela već drugo izdanje na njemačkom jeziku, 2015. godine prevedena je na engleski, a 2016.
Kathrin M. Bower
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The State of Corporate Governance Research [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This article, which introduces the special issue on corporate governance cosponsored by the Review of Financial Studies and the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), reviews and comments on the state of corporate governance research. The special issue features seven articles on corporate governance that were presented in a meeting of the NBER's ...
Bebchuk, Lucian, Weisbach, Michael S.
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Governing the State

2016
In modern democracies, demands put on governments to govern are high. However, the governing of states has proven difficult. The difficulties can be explained by the fact that modern states possess a complexity unparalleled in any other organization.
Bengt Jacobsson, Göran Sundström
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State Politics in Zimbabwe

, 2023
Because of its wide coverage and acute analysis of issues, institutions, and interest groups, "State Politics in Zimbabwe" provides the best single source for understanding the politics of post-independence Zimbabwe.
J. Herbst
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Assessing state government financial transparency websites

, 2013
Purpose – This study aims to examine the content of, and the extent to which, the 50 state governments make online spending data available to citizens.
Joel Thornton, E. Thornton
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Perceptions of governance: state and non-state governance in the North Caucasus

Post-Soviet Affairs, 2021
How do residents perceive governance in Russia’s North Caucasus? Using original interviews and household survey data collected over nine months of fieldwork, this article offers a nuanced and empir...
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The Influence of Administrative Cost Ratios on State Government Grant Allocations to Nonprofits

, 2012
Government has come to rely on nonprofit organizations to deliver publicly funded human and cultural services, and it has become a significant donor to the nonprofit sector.
Shena R. Ashley, D. V. Slyke
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