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Magister Legum - LLMThe purpose of the research is to investigate the effectiveness of representation of subnational units in Nigeria and South Africa in the second chamber.
Shabangu, Siboniso Andrew
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The article has identified the right subnational interpretation of the principle of national treatment (NT) as a cornerstone determining the policy flexibility of subnational authorities.
Elena Vasilyevna Zhiryaeva +1 more
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The subsidiarity principle in innovation policy for societal challenges
While national governments are the main actors in innovation policy, we witness a proliferation of challenge-oriented innovation policies both at the subnational and the supranational level.
Iris Wanzenböck, Koen Frenken
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Quantifying corruption at a subnational level
Regarding the fact that bribery and other methods of corruption are illegal in most countries, their participants try to hide them very carefully and uncovering corruption is often almost impossible. Despite that a high number of specifi c procedures exist nowadays.
Linhartová, Veronika +1 more
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Subnational health management and the advancement of health equity: a case study of Ethiopia
Background Health equity is a cross-cutting theme in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and a priority in health sector planning in countries including Ethiopia.
Nicole Bergen +5 more
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The fiscal performance of the States in India has been an area of concern for quite some time. The Twelfth Finance Commission (TFC) recommended a three-pronged strategy to alleviate States' fiscal distress, built around greater orientation toward market discipline, incentives for fiscal consolidation targets, and commitment to fiscal correction.
Ananthakrishnan Prasad, Adarsh Kishore
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Subnational patterns of population ageing [PDF]
Over the last decade the number of people aged 65 and over in the U.K. has grown by 6 per cent, from 9.2 million in 1997 to 9.8 million in 2007. Over the next 10 years this older population is projected to grow by a further 23 per cent to 12.1 million by 2017.
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Managing subnational credit and default risks [PDF]
As a result of worldwide decentralization, subnational debt is rising. Subnational debt crises in major developing countries in the 1990s have led to strengthened regulatory frameworks for subnational borrowing and insolvency.
Waibel, Michael, Liu, Lili
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Subnational Debt Finance and the Global Financial Crisis [PDF]
This note focuses on the impact of the global financial crisis on subnational debt financing. We approach the following questions: Why is subnational debt financing important? What are the impacts of the crisis on the fiscal balance and financing cost of
Liu, Lili, Canuto, Otaviano
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Fiscal Decentralisation in Lesotho: A Closer Look at Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers
The concept of fiscal decentralisation is explained to be central to all models of decentralisation of public services to subnational governments. Fiscal decentralisation is generally referred to as the transfer of budget powers in terms of revenue and ...
TJ MOHAPI , VT SAMBO
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