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Scientific DataThis data descriptor presents the Subnational Corruption Database (SCD), which provides data on corruption in 1,473 subnational areas of 178 countries. The SCD includes a comprehensive overall corruption index, the Subnational Corruption Index (SCI), and
Lamar Crombach, Jeroen Smits
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Subnational REDD+ Implementation: A Synthesis of Opportunities and Challenges
LandREDD+ is a global mechanism that reduces greenhouse gas emissions by preventing deforestation and forest degradation, enhancing forest carbon stocks, and promoting sustainable forest management in developing countries.
Youjin Jung, Joonsoon Kim
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PLoS ONE, 2019 The under-five mortality rate (U5MR) is a critical and widely available population health indicator. Both the MDGs and SDGs define targets for improvement in the U5MR, and the SDGs require spatial disaggregation of indicators.
Zehang Li +6 more
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Subnational atomization as a factor of increasing corruption in Venezuela
Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios Municipales, 2018 This mixed-method research is based on the general proposition that the greater the number of subnational jurisdictions relative to the population and the greater the number of vertical tiers of government, the greater the incentives for corruption.
Antonio Lecuna
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Subnational burden estimates to find missing people with tuberculosis: wrong but useful?
BMC Global and Public HealthEfforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) require reliable national and subnational data for planning, monitoring and evaluation. Yet, reliable subnational estimates of TB burden are hard to come by—especially at the lower levels of disaggregation such as ...
Sandra Alba +3 more
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Subnational energy governance and energy resilience in low-carbon transitions: a narrative review
Discover EnergyThe transition to low-carbon energy systems is increasingly shaped not only by technological innovation but also by governance arrangements that influence system performance, reliability, and resilience.
Ronald Mukanya, Khomotso Semenya
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Provincial diffusion, national acceptance: the transfer of conservation easement policy in Canada
FACETSConservation easements (CEs) are a private land conservation (PLC) tool, with landowners voluntarily selling property rights to an outside entity (governmental or nongovernmental).
Forrest Hisey
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Frontiers in Political ScienceIntroductionA significant amount of effort and attention has been provided to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) strategy. Frequently, the existing analyses focus on the political or economic implications of China’s engagement with its BRI partners ...
Xuejun Liu, Nicholas Thomas
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Insights into PCI and DDCI as Key Metrics for Measuring Subnational Competitiveness in Vietnam
Institutiones AdministrationisThe purpose of this study is to review and understand Vietnam’s measurement of competitiveness for its local authorities. This paper delves into the application of two fundamental metrics, namely the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) and the ...
Phuong-Duy Nguyen +2 more
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Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2007 Title: Formulation of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policies at Subnational Level: Isomorphism and Attachment to Local Realities The aim of this work is to discuss the formulation of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policies at a ...
Luiz Ricardo Mattos Teixeira Cavalcante +1 more
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