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Research capacity, motivators and barriers to conducting research among healthcare providers in Tanzania’s public health system: a mixed methods study

Human Resources for Health, 2023
Background Building health research capacity in low- and middle-income countries is essential to achieving universal access to safe, high-quality healthcare.
James T. Kengia, Albino Kalolo, David Barash, Cindy Chwa, Tuna Cem Hayirli, Ntuli A. Kapologwe, Ally Kinyaga, John G. Meara, Steven J. Staffa, Noor Zanial, Shehnaz Alidina   +10 more
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Can the county to district reform in China restrain corporate earnings management? From the perspective of regional local protection

China Journal of Accounting Studies, 2023
Under the strategic background of regional coordinated development, the County to District can remove administrative barriers and reduce local protection.
Shasha Liu, Huixian Zhao, Gaowen Kong, Dongmin Kong   +3 more
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Local Leadership During the Territorial Amalgamation Process – The Case of Latvia

Central European Public Administration Review, 2023
Purpose: The article aims to present evidence of the role of the mayors in the territorial amalgamation process, focusing on their relationship with voters and other stakeholders and on the transformation processes experienced by local governments ...
Malvīne Stučka
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Reforms without reforming: Trends in local and regional governance and decentralization in Croatia [PDF]

Pravni Zapisi
The paper presents, analyzes, and discusses changes in the Croatian local self-government system and assesses their drivers, whether these changes can be considered real reforms, and why certain changes occur and others do not. The paper covers a 30-year
Đulabić Vedran, Lopižić Iva
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The nexus between the traditional system of governance and the local government system in Karamoja, Uganda

Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2021
In the 1990s several countries in Africa adopted decentralisation policy reforms that coincided with a renewed interest in traditional institutions.
Jimmy Francis Obonyo, William Muhumuza
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Local government administration in Nigeria: the search for relevance

Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2016
In the general discourse on the local government system in Nigeria, two major influences are notable: the intervention of the military in politics, and the 1976 reform of local government.
Ozohu-Suleiman Abdulhamid, Paul Chima
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The Europeanisation of the Local Self-Government in the South Caucasus [PDF]

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2022
The following paper employs a normative approach and focuses on the problem of the current state of the local self-government in the South Caucasus countries: Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.
Rafał Czachor
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ICT-based reforms in local government decision-making in the gram panchayats of Kerala

Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2015
The beneficial impact of computerisation can be felt in all elements that contribute to decision-making in panchayats in the state of Kerala.
Alex K Thottunkel, Sibi Varghese Kuppathanath   +1 more
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND SANITARY REFORM. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1871
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Yes to Local Government, No to Participatory Democracy: The Local Governance Reform Dilemma in Trinidad, St. Lucia and St. Vincent

Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2009
In the Commonwealth Caribbean countries of St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago, local government reform has been and continues to remain on the agenda.
Bishnu Ragoonath
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