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Subnational Government Structure and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: An Overlooked Dimension of Decentralization [PDF]
, 2004 The purpose of this paper is to explore what guidance economic theory and international practices offer policy makers in considering the issue of subnational government structure in the context of fiscal decentralization reforms, particularly in ...
Andrei Timofeev, Jamie Boex
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Organizational HIV monitoring and evaluation capacity rapid needs assessment: the case of Kenya
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Due to the commitment by the Government of Kenya (GoK) and international donors to address HIV/AIDS, Kenya has some of Africas most developed health infrastructure for tackling the crisis.
Mwende Mbondo +4 more
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Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America [PDF]
This paper explores the link between fiscal decentralization and government size in Latin America. While most related work attempts to test Brennan and Buchanan's "Liviathan" hypothesis, here the emphasis is placed on a different channel: the potential ...
Ernesto Stein
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.The gains from machine learning in nowcasting and forecasting food insecurity are still small and limited and cannot be observed in all countries. This review summarizes the public resources for data, corrects common misconceptions about model requirements, and establishes baseline requirements, explanations, causal inference, and equity in operational
Shabnam Mehboob +4 more
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Decentralization, Subnational Governments' Behaviour and Macroeconomic Instability: The Case of Malaysia [PDF]
In the last two decades there has been a worldwide interest in decentralization of government in all parts of the world. There are two main objectives that we tried to achieve through this study.
Abdul Jalil, Ahmad Zafarullah
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Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study examines how international diversification interacts with government affiliation to shape innovation outcomes in emerging market firms. We reconceptualize government affiliation as a resource‐structuring mechanism that varies across hierarchical levels and influences the coherence of firms' dominant logics of ...
Danielle R. Combs +3 more
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On the Link Between Fiscal Decentralization and Public Debt in OECD Countries [PDF]
Excessive borrowing by subnational governments is considered to be one of the perils of fiscal decentralization. On the other hand, fiscal decentralization might ensure the scal stability of the public sector by constraining Leviathan governments.
Baskaran, Thushyanthan
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, 2015 In 2011, an amendment was introduced to the Swedish constitution to provide stronger protection for local self-government. This article seeks to explain this amendment in the light of the development of central-local relations towards multi-level ...
David Feltenius, Feltenius, David,
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
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The Brazilian states’ debt process in the federative context: an analysis from 1960 to 2016
Economia & Região, 2021 This article aims to discuss the determinants of debt of Brazilian states and how it has become the central element to justify adjustments of the subnational level.
Raphael Guilherme Araujo Torrezan +1 more
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