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DECENTRALIZATION AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE: NEW EVIDENCE FROM ITALY

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 856-880, April 2020., 2020
We exploit a new dataset based on European Union (EU) procurement award notices to investigate the relationship between the degree of centralization of public procurement and its performance. We focus on the case of Italy, where all levels of government, along with a number of other public institutions, are involved in procurement and are subject to ...
Olga Chiappinelli
wiley   +1 more source

The present and future use of functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) for cognitive neuroscience

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1464, Issue 1, Page 5-29, March 2020., 2020
The past few decades have seen a rapid increase in the use of functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) in cognitive neuroscience. In our review, we aim to provide a comprehensive and state‐of‐the‐art review of fNIRS basics, technical developments, and applications.
Paola Pinti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution and Transmission of Medicinal Plant Knowledge in the Andean Highlands: A Case Study from Peru and Bolivia

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This paper presents a study of patterns in the distribution and transmission of medicinal plant knowledge in rural Andean communities in Peru and Bolivia. Interviews and freelisting exercises were conducted with 18 households at each study site. The amount of medicinal plant knowledge of households was compared in relation to their socioeconomic ...
Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on Babesiosis

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 2009
Human babesiosis is an emerging tick‐borne infectious disease caused by intraerythrocytic protozoan species of the genus Babesia with many clinical features similar to those of malaria. Over the last 50 years, the epidemiology of human babesiosis has changed from a few isolated cases to the establishment of endemic areas in the northeastern and ...
Edouard Vannier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

LAS COMPETENCIAS DE LA GENERALITAT DE CATALUÑA EN MATERIA DE PROTECCIÓN PÚBLICA DE MENORES [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
Legal institutions for the public protection of minors are at present regulatedby regulations enacted as civil legislation. This study looks at the reasonswhy this was the case.
Ángeles de Palma del Teso
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LA GESTIÓN COMPARTIDA DEL AEROPUERTO DE BARCELONA-EL PRAT. REFLEXIONES [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
This paper analyses the feasibility of co-management of El Prat airport betweenthe State and the autonomous community of Catalonia. The startingpoint is constitutional case-law on national parks and ports of special interest.This analysis indicates that ...
Eva Nieto Garrido
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LA REGULACIÓN DE LOS DERECHOS EN LOS NUEVOS ESTATUTOS DE AUTONOMÍA [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
One of the most significant new features that is included in the new statutesof autonomy are the so-called territorial declarations or charters of citizens'rights. The aim of this study is to analyse this from two different but complementaryperspectives.
Enriqueta Expósito
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LA REFORMA DELS ESTADO DE LAS AUTONOMÍAS: ¿RUPTURA O CONSOLIDACIÓN DEL MODELO CONSTITUCIONAL DE 1978? [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2006
In an article which appeared in the second issue of REAF, Professor Cruzsuggested that the proposal adopted by the Catalan Parliament to reformthe Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia would led to a substantial transformationof the territorial structure of ...
Eduard Roig Molés
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LA LEY DE PROMOCIÓN DE LA AUTONOMÍA PERSONAL Y ATENCIÓN A LAS PERSONAS EN SITUACIÓN DE DEPENDENCIA: UNA REFLEXIÓN DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA COMPETENCIAL [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2007
The law of dependence responds to a social policy that up to now fell underthe category of social welfare policies, but which from now on will be coveredby mainstream policy.
Iñaki Lasagabaster Herrarte
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Give me liberty or give me money: the fiscal decentralization and autonomy of regional governance in Slovakia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
[Abstract] The aim of this study is to focus on fiscal decentralization and regional financial autonomy in Slovakia. The public administration reform and fiscal decentralization process in Slovakia ought to increase the autonomy of the multi-level ...
Horváth, Peter   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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