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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Regional Government"”.
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The role of regional government in poverty reduction in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
… much of the population to live in poverty. Regional autonomy, implemented since 2001, has provided more political power and fiscal capacity to the region, and therefore it has been expected to give more opportunity for regional governments to accelerate regional development and bring their …
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Improving the viability of a regional government funded trade promotion organisation : a case study
… that are needed to ensure the viability of a government funded regional trade promotion organisation. This is done by using the Western Cape Trade and Investment Promotion Agency of the Western Cape (Wesgro) as a case study. The mandate of Wesgro is (a) to attract and facilitate foreign and …
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An investigation into the oil and gas contractual and legal relationship between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Iraq Federal Government (IFG).
The Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) production-sharing contracts (PSCs) with international oil companies (IOCs) have dominated the relationship crises between the KRG and the Iraqi Federal Government (IFG) for the last fifteen years. During this period, the KRG has managed to sign fifty PSCs …
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Kurdish Politics in the Cauldron of the Middle East: Lessons from the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) of Iraq from Post-Invasion 2003 to the 2017 Independence Referendum
… the 2017 independence referendum to see why its government (the KRG) has lost strength internally by losing the trust of its people and externally towards Baghdad politically, economically and militarily. The thesis explains the methodology used to collect data during six months of fieldwork and …
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A multi-region computational general equilibrium model of the United States, used for sub-national tax policy analysis
… region four products are produced; one is interregionally traded, one is not traded, one is provided by the region's government, and the last is provided by the national government. Each of the four products requires capital, skilled labor, and unskilled labor for its production. These factors …
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A new climate for regionalism : metropolitan experiments in climate change adaptation
… the first academic comparative analysis of U.S. regional adaptation initiatives. Drawing on multi-method qualitative research of five coastal regions, I ask: are collaboratives to coordinate adaptation at the regional scale a new form of regionalism? What roles do state policies on climate change …
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Análise da dependência das transferências intergovernamentais dos municípios paraibanos
… This Constitution also ruled the system of intergovernmental transfers. This system has the objective to correct inequalities between federated entities, where own resources don‟t satisfy thex necessities of the regional government, so this transfers are done of the high government to the more …
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Participatory approaches in support of the decision-making processes. The ambivalence of participation
… of a case study represented by the Sardinian Regional Landscape Plan (RLP). Sardinian regional government elaborated its RLP in 2006. However, different problems, such as the lack of implementation of the RLP at the local level, entailed the necessity for a revision. In particular, the …
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Building Governance Capacity in Rural Niger: A Study of Decentralization and Good Governance Policy as Experienced in a Local Village
… institutional capacity at the central and regional government levels, the locality examined has responded as best it can to the needs of its schools. These local efforts are hampered by few resources, limited capacity and understanding of the importance of education by citizens, as well as …
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Analisis kemampuan dan kinerja keuangan daerah Kabupaten Nganjuk dalam mendukung keberhasilan pelaksanaan otonomi daerah pada tahun 2013
… territory, accompanied by a reduction of central government authority in some aspects, including financial aspects. Therefore, all of autonomous regions are required to optimize the District Own Resource Revenue/DORR (Penerimaan Asli Daerah/PAD) to payed the operational cost of regional …
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Juntas de compensación : equidistribución, urbanización y edificación
… la acción urbanística.______________________ Our regional government, through the introduction of the Regulation 5/99 on Urban Development (LUCyL) has established five ways of action – compensation, cooperation, expropriation, agreement and concurrence. In all of them the planning project appears …
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Foreign direct investment, governance, and the environment in China: regional dimensions
… hypothesis (PHH) in China, i.e. the impact of regional environmental regulations (ER) on FDI inflows. We then examine the other determinants of FDI: regional government effort to tackle corruption and government efficiency. It then extends the methodology of the first two studies and revisits …
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Rethinking viewpoints of investigation on global higher education development: Using the case of China to propose an alternative perspective to understand world higher education
… by a case study in Shenzhen. By including both regional universities and regional government, which used to be excluded, in Project DFC, it seems that a slightly different understanding of a world-class university, the core of which is local engagement and contribution, has been advocated in …
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A Critical Evaluation of Community Rail Policy and Practice During the New Labour Years 2003 - 2010
… planning policy landscape at all tiers of regional and sub-regional government, concluding a very mixed approach to engagement and support. The resurgent approach to localism and the role of New Labour’s Local Strategic Partnerships are considered in identifying existing levels of CRP …
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Dena Ongi Dabil! ¡Todo Va Dabuten!: TensiÓN Y Heterogeneidad De La Cultura Radical Vasca En El LÍMite Del Estado DemocrÁTico (1978-...)
… of both the State and the Basque Autonomous regional government, the processes that criminalize radical culture will illustrate how political institutions try to eliminate any exception that neutralizes their illusions of hegemony, thus undermining the democratic quality of the political …
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Understanding and Enhancing Information Use in the Public Sector: Insights from Politicians and Public Employees
… three articles are based on interviews with regional Italian politicians. The first one explores the types of information used and how socio-demographic and political roles shape preferences about the types and the features of information. The second article analyses the different ways …
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Improving government : the impact of Indonesia's BRR beyond the tsunami reconstruction
… and efficiency but without compromising the government's safeguards and integrity. Coordinating agencies deployed after emergencies fulfill the efficiency requirement but falter on the other two, while reconstruction through permanent government sometimes lacks speed. I postulate that …
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Environmental Security and Communal Conflict in Iraq
… tend to turn to state institutions like the governments of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, which serves the state-centric environmental security debate. Furthermore, the study uncovers that the elite's understanding of environmental security, such as governing shared water resources, is less …
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Village Tales: an exploration of he potential of participatory documentary filmmaking in rural India.
… specifically, Village Tales is concerned with a regional government community initiative in rural India, set up to train local women as video reporters so they can make films about subjects important to them; these films are then screened to other villagers to raise community awareness. However, …
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A Study of the Implementation of the Constitution and the Quality of Governance in Kurdistan
… of the constitutions and quality of government (QoG) in Kurdistan from a practical point of view, this thesis examines the question why the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) fails to deliver the constitutions in a way that strengthens its democracy and produces a good QoG. From …
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