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The effects of minimum wage regulation in inter‐regional oligopoly competition

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine how minimum wage regulation affects firm profit when labor‐market power interacts with product‐market competition. A binding wage floor reduces the regulated firm's marginal labor cost, inducing it to expand production. This expansion can induce rivals to contract production when relevant strategic variables are strategic ...
Noriaki Matsushima, Kazuki Nishikawa, Jiaying Qiu   +2 more
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Rethinking subnational government capacity in China [PDF]

Journal of Chinese Governance, 2016
It is clear that some subnational governments are better than others at orchestrating major policy programs, yet important questions remain about how and why subnational government capacity varies from case to case.
Jaros, K, Jaros, Kyle
exaly   +2 more sources

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Leadership and Innovation in Subnational Government

2004
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Borrowing by Subnational Governments

IMF Policy Discussion Papers, 1996
This paper presents various models of control with advantages and disadvantages, the balance of which would make it more or less suitable to a particular country's circumstances. As these circumstances evolve—as fiscal and macro imbalances improve or worsen—the preferable model may change over time.
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Subnational Governance and Development

2016
This chapter examines how the practice of governance, especially at a subnational level, has been evolving since the 1990s, focusing on the implications for “community governance”. An overview of recent thinking on the nature of governance opens up the question of whether “governance” may be exercised through institutions entirely separate from ...
Jenny Hodgson, Peter McKinlay, Barry Knight   +2 more
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Decentralization and Subnational Governance

2016
A trend towards decentralized systems of government and the strengthening of subnational governance is underway globally. However, decentralization has many different meanings, and it is frequently left undefined, even while it is being implemented.
Roberta Ryan, Ronald Woods
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Governing Subnational Economies

2018
The wave of economic and political transitions across the developing world in the 1980s and 1990s led to divergent outcomes within countries. This chapter reviews the literature on subnational variation in response to national-level economic and political reform and argues that existing research has not fully applied the lens of government-business ...
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Subnational Government Capital Financing

2021
Abstract This book argues that capital markets can be an important source of financing for subnational governments across the globe as they face decentralization of governance systems and increased demand for infrastructure at the local level.
Christine R. Martell, Tima T. Moldogaziev, Salvador Espinosa   +2 more
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Subnational governance in Spain

La experiencia española con los gobiernos regionales y la gobernanza es un buen ejemplo del desarrollo de actores e instituciones subnacionales que responden a factores y motivaciones complejos. Muestra cómo las fuerzas subnacionales, basadas en la identidad, la geografía, la economía y las demandas democráticas y etnoterritoriales, pueden reconfigurar
Eloísa del Pino, César Colino
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Women’s Representation in Subnational Governments

2018
Despite national gains, women’s representation at the subnational level has not increased much over time. In this chapter, Maria C. Escobar-Lemmon and Kendall D. Funk present and analyze original data on subnational legislatures and executives in Latin America.
Maria C. Escobar-Lemmon, Kendall D. Funk
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