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Estimating the completeness of death registration: An empirical method. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Many national and subnational governments need to routinely measure the completeness of death registration for monitoring and statistical purposes. Existing methods, such as death distribution and capture-recapture methods, have a number of limitations ...
Tim Adair, Alan D Lopez
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Climate Change Exposure and Firms' Biodiversity Impact Reduction Strategy
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates how climate change exposure shapes long‐run biodiversity disclosure strategies, for instance, by informing efforts to reduce biodiversity impacts and by contributing to the existing environment and strategy literature in various ways. First, this paper adds insight into horizon issues related to climate change and shows
Post Raj Pokharel
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Paix et Sécurité InternationalesWhile subnational governments in federal systems are often treated as potentially autonomous policy jurisdictions, central governments have traditionally held exclusive authority over trade policy.
Maria Helena Guimarães, Michelle Egan
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Federalism in Pakistan: Of Promises and Perils
Perspectives on Federalism, 2015 This paper presents the case of Pakistan, which is also broadly illustrative of the issues concerning federalism and subnational empowerment in developing countries characterized by unconsolidated political systems and enhanced constitutionalism.
Shahid Zubair
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Subnational Competitiveness Grants Guidebook
, 2022 This report is a guidebook for practitioners to promote policy actions that strengthen competitiveness at the subnational level. It introduces Subnational Competitiveness Grants (SCGs) as an innovative approach in which well-tested tools for ...
Mahgoub, Ayah +7 more
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Conceptualizing Corporate Political Activity for Sustainability Governance—The CPA Cube
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability transformations in the economy, and related public policy decisions, are highly contested, attracting business involvement. To better understand how business influence on government impacts the success or failure of sustainability governance efforts, this paper extends the literature on corporate political activity (CPA) by ...
Burkard Eberlein, Janina Grabs
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li +4 more
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Intergovernmental Transfers and Own Revenues of Subnational Governments in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2020 The paper explores the effect of the unconditional intergovernmental transfers on own revenues of subnational governments in Nigeria. Models of intergovernmental transfers predict that transfers from the central government to subnational governments ...
Taiwo, Kayode
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UKRAINIAN FISCAL EQUALIZATION: DOES IT NEED AN IMPROVEMENT?
Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2015 The article states that existing economic and social differences between territories in Ukraine call for use of fiscal equalization instruments. The study shows that implementation of formula-based fiscal equalization has led to a virtually full ...
S. Slukhai
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Managing subnational credit and default risks [PDF]
As a result of worldwide decentralization, subnational debt is rising. Subnational debt crises in major developing countries in the 1990s have led to strengthened regulatory frameworks for subnational borrowing and insolvency.
Waibel, Michael, Liu, Lili
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