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Social Equity Through Women's Empowerment: Women's Participation in Local Politics, Budgeting and Decision‐Making in Bangladesh

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the gender dimensions of social equity and social equity budgeting (SEB) by investigating women's inclusion in local politics, budgeting and decision‐making in Bangladesh. Quotas for women representatives are reserved at each successive level of local government in Bangladesh, and their active participation in local politics
Md Salah Uddin Rajib   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Equity Practices in Public Financial Management: A Conceptual Review and Proposed Reforms

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Equity has been at the core of public finance going at least as far back as 1776 when Adam Smith included it as one of four canons of a good tax in his classic An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Tax Project Institute 2025).
John R. Bartle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deepening Economic Development Through Market Access: Evidence From Navigational Channel Regulation Works

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inland waterways are vital for facilitating market access and promoting economic development worldwide. This paper explores this relationship by examining the impact of navigational channel regulation works on the Yangtze River mainstream, China's longest inland waterway.
Yufei Peng   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment and Maritime Transportation Infrastructure: Competition Effects Under the Belt and Road Initiative

open access: yesThe World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we analyse the determinants of maritime connections, with a special focus on the importance of foreign direct investments (FDI) in improving maritime transportation networks and in restructuring them. We are also interested in how China, in particular, impacts countries' integration to global supply chains through maritime ...
Natalia Vechiu, Manish Kumar Sharma
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Dividends Across Space: How the Digital Economy Fuels Green Innovation

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT To investigate whether digital economy shape the spatial dynamics of regional green innovation, this paper utilises data from Chinese prefecture‐level cities and constructs multidimensional spatial weight matrices. The results show that the development of the digital economy significantly generates strong spatial spillover effects on green ...
Mingbo Zheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study on Technical Specifications for Dynamic Acceptance of Intercity Railways and High-speed Railways

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
[Objective] To strengthen the quality management of intercity railway projects, it is necessary to compare the relevant technical standards of high-speed railways and optimize the technical specifications for dynamic acceptance of intercity railways ...
HE Zhiping   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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