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Policy Brief No. 3 of 2004 on Tax Reform Experience and the Reform Agenda for Kenya [PDF]
, 2004 A Policy Brief on Tax Reform Experience and the Reform Agenda for Kenya.Unlike many sub-Saharan African countries, Kenya is a high tax yield country with a tax to GDP ratio of over 20 percent.
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Tax Policy Reconstruction toward Implementation of Circular Economy in Indonesia
Proceedings, 2023 A circular economy seeks to extend products, raw materials, and existing resources in the wheel of life to make them useful as long as possible. The conversion from the old economy form to a circular economy is a complex practice that requires the ...
Ekawati Rini Lestari
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Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практикиThe article examines the impact of the financial autonomy of local governments on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Ukraine.
Valentyna Martynenko +5 more
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EncyclopediaTechnocracy refers to any political–social–economic system that is governed and managed using purportedly objective scientific and technical principles, and in which ultimate power and authority rests with technical and scientific experts.
Cameron Elliott Gordon
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Making and Unmaking “Disasters”: The Case of the 1933 Long Beach Earthquake
HistoriesOn 10 March 1933, an earthquake of roughly 6.4 on the Richter scale (retrospectively estimated) hit the City of Long Beach, California, and the counties surrounding it. Seismically, the quake was of moderate magnitude. However, to this day it remains one
Cameron Elliott Gordon
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar +8 more
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HistoriesA key question in the literature of technology in society is the degree to which technology is a product of society and vice versa. A related question is how the differing cross-causal lines between the two change both technological and social forms ...
Cameron Elliott Gordon
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study systematically assessed the global burden and temporal trends of EOTBL cancer in individuals aged 15–49 years. Smoking, ambient particulate matter pollution, and secondhand smoke remain dominant risk factors. Countries within the same Human Development Index (HDI) category exhibit distinct epidemiological trajectories, underscoring the need ...
Ye Tian +8 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci +4 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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