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Subnational insolvency : cross-country experiences and lessons [PDF]

open access: yes
Subnational insolvency is a reoccurring event in development, as demonstrated by historical and modern episodes of subnational defaults in both developed and developing countries.
Waibel, Michael, Liu, Lili
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Civil Society Advocacy and Climate Change in Kenya: The Question of “Local Voices” and Their “Amplification”

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in addressing climate change is acknowledged, but engagement with questions of voice remains limited, especially in the Global South. Addressing this, this paper zooms in on (International) nongovernmental organizations ((I)NGOs) and their collaborations with domestic CSOs in the Global South on ...
Margit van Wessel, Precious Akampurira
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational HIV monitoring and evaluation capacity rapid needs assessment: the case of Kenya

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

Subnational taxation in developing countries : a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reviews the literature on tax assignment in decentralized countries. Ideally, own-source revenues should be sufficient to enable at least the richest subnational governments to finance from their own resources all locally-provided services ...
Bird, Richard M.
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Nested Carbon Governance in Southeast Asia: Towards Just Nature‐Based Solutions?

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have gained prominence as an integrated approach to addressing climate change and biodiversity loss while supporting sustainable development. Yet, their implementation across Southeast Asia remains fragmented and often contested.
Helena Varkkey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government affiliation and innovation in emerging market firms: The role of international diversification

open access: yesGlobal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Laws for fiscal responsibility for subnational discipline : international experience [PDF]

open access: yes
Fiscal responsibility laws are institutions with which multiple governments in the same economy -- national and subnational --can commit to help avoid irresponsible fiscal behavior that could have short-term advantages to one of them but that would be ...
Liu, Lili, Webb, Steven B.
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI

open access: yesGlobal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Bhutan and Northeast India: Subnational Diplomacy Possibilities

open access: yes, 2021
The growing strength of India and Bhutan’s relationship over time has been commended as a model for enduring goodwill between the neighbouring states — with state-to-state diplomacy between Thimphu and New Delhi showcased as the success story of ...
Rabgyal, D., Kaul, N.
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Managing the relationship between the national government and the provinces. A discussion of provincial environmental initiatives with reference to section 24 of NEMA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This dissertation uses the example of NEMA and the proposed provincial legislation to explore several constitutional issues and is divided into a number of parts.
Eastwood, Joanna
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