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Unfunded mandates: Directing subnational governments [PDF]
, 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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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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How Supply Chain Transparency Shapes the Impact of Green Credit on Corporate Digital Responsibility
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on panel data from 4229 firm‐year observations of Chinese A‐share listed companies (2011–2022), this study investigates the relationship between green credit and corporate digital responsibility (CDR), focusing on the mediating role of supply chain transparency (SCT).
Muhammad Awais Gulzar +3 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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Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2018 Local and regional governments (LGS) will be important actors in ensuring that the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are translated into action that is tailored to the most pressing needs of their communities.
Paul Smoke
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Decoding the Circular Economy Job Market in the EU: A Quantitative and Comparative Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) is increasingly promoted as a pathway to sustainable development, yet systematic evidence on the structure of the CE labor market remains limited. Little is known about how CE‐related job opportunities are distributed across countries, which job characteristics dominate this market, and how such patterns compare with ...
Pavlos Fafalios +2 more
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Frontiers in Political ScienceThe objective of this article was to explore the impact of social conflict and fiscal centralism on the efficiency and fiscal governance of Peruvian sub-national governments between 2016 and 2023, a period of extreme political instability and social ...
José Luis Morales Rocha +6 more
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Data‐Driven Pathways to Circular E‐Waste Management
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the volume and complexity of electronic waste grow worldwide, regional and subnational systems are increasingly tasked with managing the environmental, economic, and social challenges of circular resource recovery. This paper focuses on Canada's e‐waste sector to examine how circular economy (ce) principles can be integrated into regional ...
Saidia Ali +3 more
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The Dark Side of AI Readiness? Institutional Logics, Signalling and Carbon Transition Risk
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The influence of institutional environments on corporate sustainability is well established, yet how digital readiness restructures institutional logics and signalling mechanisms through which firms manage carbon transition risk (CTR) remains undertheorised.
Emilia Vann Yaroson +5 more
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Immigration and the COVID-19 pandemic in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: impacts, policies and governance
Extraprensa, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic posed new challenges for international migration flows within the Global South. In the case of Brazil, different immigration and emigration flows coexisted over the first two years of the pandemic, forcing the State and subnational
Roberto Rodolfo Georg Uebel
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