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Subnational constitutionalism: defining subnational constitutions and self-constituent capacity

open access: yes, 2021
Abstract: This chapter defines subnational/state constitutions as basic documents for given subnational entities which lay down entrenched basic rules on subnational identity, representative structures, organization of powers, fundamental rights and/or policy principles, and require the approval of the people or representatives of the subnational ...
Patricia Popelier   +2 more
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The Subnational Human Development Database [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data, 2019
AbstractIn this paper we describe the Subnational Human Development Database. This database contains for the period 1990–2017 for 1625 regions within 161 countries the national and subnational values of the Subnational Human Development Index (SHDI), for the three dimension indices on the basis of which the SHDI is constructed – education, health and ...
Smits, Jeroen, Permanyer, Iñaki
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Subnational Variation

open access: yes, 2022
Subnational variation in the Female Empowerment Index (FEMI) and the six empowerment domains across 39 countries in SSA. Subnational variation for each country was expressed as the difference between the 10th and 90th percentile scores for first-level ...
Robert J. Hijmans (8114873)   +1 more
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Measuring Subnational Trade Competitiveness

open access: yesScientific Data, 2021
AbstractMuch research has tried to measure the competitiveness of territorial units such as countries and subnational regions. We propose new measures of subnational trade competitiveness that reflect the economic focus of regions on their country’s comparative advantage.
Robert A. Huber   +2 more
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Leadership at the subnational level: mayoral and executive models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Over the last decades and across the globe, subnational government has undergone significant reform. In many of these structural changes to the systems of local, urban and metropolitan governance, the roles of leaders and positions of leadership were at the core of the reform.
Karsten, Niels   +3 more
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Trade contestation and regional politics: The case of Belgium and Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
In developing an extensive network of trade agreements, the European Union has pushed for liberalization commitments that impinge on the competencies of subnational jurisdictions.
Michelle Egan, Maria Helena Guimarães
doaj   +1 more source

Jurisdictional Challenges in the 21st Century Security Environment

open access: yesThe Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2021
What security and intelligence strategies do subnational governments require to protect themselves and the social, cultural, economic, and safety interests of their citizens? Although subnational governments wield important levers in areas now inhabited
William McAuley
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A different appetite for sovereignty? Independence movements in subnational island jurisdictions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Local autonomy in a subnational jurisdiction is more likely to be gained, secured or enhanced where there are palpable movements or political parties agitating for independence in these smaller territories.
Baldacchino, Godfrey (Author)   +3 more
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Regulación y expansión del endeudamiento público subnacional en México: un enfoque estadístico, 2006-2015

open access: yesRegión y Sociedad, 2018
En esta investigación se analizan algunos determinantes de la expansión del endeudamiento subnacional en México, de 2006 a 2015, cuyo crecimiento fue provocado por factores regulatorios, políticos, económicos y financieros.
Luis Augusto Chávez Maza
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