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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"State autonomy"”.
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Limits on state autonomy in regulating services trade: regional and international trade liberalization commitments and public morals
This thesis explores the scope of the autonomy of the states in regulating services trade in areas that concern their public morals and analyses whether the indeterminacy of the public morals exceptions in supranational trade regimes reveals fundamental flaws in the design of those regimes as they …
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China's development and the Chinese overseas, 1978-1994: State and diaspora in the contemporary world order
… over the condition and future of the nation state as states struggle to deal with transnational forces and meet various challenges to state autonomy at both the supranational and subnational levels. While some argue that the nation state is in decline and may soon be supplanted by different …
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Medicaid Administrative Costs: Trends, Expansion Effects, and Express Lane Eligibility
… jointly administered between the federal and state governments, states exhibit substantial control over the structure of their programs, with the intention of modifying programs to fit the needs of the state and population. Medicaid has experienced numerous changes at both the state and …
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Region-Building in the Arab Middle East
… which has resulted in a misalignment between state autonomy and the creation of a broader regional framework. This argument is developed through historical, theoretical and empirical analyses. Historically, the thesis demonstrates that over the past 100 years, pan-Arabism and pan-Islam have …
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State ownership, petroleum revenue, and the enduring legacy of authoritarianism in Angola
… authoritarian and subsequently, Sonangol, a state-owned oil company, was created. Once established, authoritarianism in Angola persisted for a long period, with oil playing a major role. This study investigates how the state's ownership of Sonangol has reinforced authoritarianism in Angola. …
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Obligations abroad : towards a just foreign policy
… with compatriots. First I derive limits to state autonomy that follow from states being mere aggregations of rights-bearing individuals: human rights constrain treatment of individuals, and government must include all citizens. States are governed well-enough that others should not interfere …
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Mass Intellectuality of the Neoliberal State. Mass Higher Education, Public Professionalism and State Effects in Chile.
… of higher education shape the neoliberal state in Chile? Our research looks at the state effects of the mass intellectuality spawned by the recent expansion of the university system. The significance of this group hinges on the dissemination of orientations of public professionalism, which …