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Competitiveness of subnational governments and their relationship with COVID-19 mortality in Peru
Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2022 Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed high disparities in the world population. Objective: To describe the correlation between competitiveness and mortality from COVID-19 in Peru, with subnational governments as an element of study. Material
Jose Santiago Almeida-Galindo +7 more
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to experience a high and uneven disease burden, mainly from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. As external funding declines, the strategic allocation of domestic public health spending (DPHS) becomes crucial.
Wa Ntita Serge Kabongo, Josue Mbonigaba
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"Subnational Borrowing in Japan : from 'Implicit Guarantee' to Market Discipline and Fiscal Rule" [PDF]
In many countries, local borrowing is an important source for long-term development projects such as roads, bridges, and waterworks. Local borrowing for such projects is justified on the ground that benefit of these projects often last decades and the ...
Nobuki Mochida
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A Paradiplomacia no âmbito da União Européia: perspectivas da formação de um terceiro nível de governança [PDF]
, 2011 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Jurídicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito, Florianópolis, 2011O presente trabalho visa analisar a atividade dos governos subnacionais na União Europeia, tendo em ...
Kotzias, Fernanda Vieira
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Unfunded mandates: Directing subnational governments
, 2012 Unfounded mandates are an extreme manifestation of the phenomenon of governing from the centre; the federal government through various strategies imposes national mandates on state and local governments at the expense of the latter.
Steytler, Nico +2 more
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Institutional Diversity in Banking and Economic Complexity
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we test whether institutional diversity in banking systems is beneficial to economic complexity, using data for Italian provinces in the period 1998–2017. We compute different indexes that consider diversity from an ownership, institutional, business model and competition point of view and find that higher diversity has a ...
Beniamino Pisicoli
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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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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Integrating land financing into subnational fiscal management [PDF]
Land assets have become an important source of financing capital investments by subnational governments in developing countries. Land assets, often with billions of dollars per transaction, rival and sometimes surpass subnational borrowing or fiscal ...
Peterson, George E., Kaganova, Olga
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Determinants of subnational budget/fiscal transparency: a review of empirical evidence
Public Sector Economics, 2018 This paper provides a review of empirical research on the factors determining the budget/fiscal transparency of subnational governments. It focuses on academic online databases by conducting keyword searches that take in papers published in the period ...
Branko Stanic
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