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The Role of Subnational Governments in Sectoral Integration [PDF]
subnational governments and sectoral ...
Fry, Earl H.
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ABSTRACT Despite growing emphasis on sustainability transitions in developing economies, evidence remains limited on how environmental, social and governance (ESG) conditions shape sustainability outcomes in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). This study examines the environmental, social and governance drivers of sustainability transition performance across 39 ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu +2 more
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Decentralization, Subnational Governments' Behaviour and Macroeconomic Instability: The Case of Malaysia [PDF]
In the last two decades there has been a worldwide interest in decentralization of government in all parts of the world. There are two main objectives that we tried to achieve through this study.
Abdul Jalil, Ahmad Zafarullah
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Subnational governments in transnational networks for sustainable development
ENCORE, Governance, Identity politics, nrg4SD, Sustainable development, Transnational networks of subnational governments,
Sander Happaerts +5 more
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Examining ESG Performance Through TNFD‐Aligned Disclosure Practices
ABSTRACT This study examines adherence to the Taskforce on Nature‐related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework in relation to the ESG performance of non‐financial and non‐utility S&P 500 firms. Drawing on legitimacy, stakeholder, and institutional monitoring theories, we construct measures of TNFD, nature‐related risk and opportunity indicators for ...
Dauda Bola Abdulsalam +2 more
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The Political Economy of the Malaysian Subnational Governments’ Fiscal Behavior
This article attempts to shed light on the political economy of the Malaysian state governments’ budgetary behaviour by tailoring hypotheses drawn from recent theoretical literature to the Malaysian institutional context and testing them empirically. The
Ahmad Zafarullah Abdul Jalil
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Subnational taxation in developing countries : a review of the literature [PDF]
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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The Paris Agreement and the IPCC emphasize the critical role of subnational governments in advancing climate action, particularly in federal countries like Nepal.
Bhatta, Ranjan +4 more
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ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly used as strategic tools to advance accountability for environmental sustainability. This study addresses the challenge of fragmented national certification standards by proposing and applying a replicable method to assess the structural robustness and convergence of industry‐specific ...
Teresa Turzo +3 more
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Institutionalizing Investor-State Dispute Prevention in China
China's 2019 Foreign Investment Law establishes a formal mechanism to handle complaints by foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs)—i.e., Chinese enterprises that are wholly or partly foreign-owned.
Zhenyu Xiao
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