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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"institutional development"”.
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Road sector reform in Namibia: Institutional development issues
Worldwide, ministries of transport are being called upon to lead major transport reforms, and at the same time reform themselves to become more modern institutions and assume new and different functions and roles in the more dynamic reformed system. Designed and initiated in the early 20th century …
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The Politics of Choice and Institutional Development in Global Environmental Regimes
What factors account for variation in institutional development in the direction of greater or lesser regime complexity? To answer this question, this dissertation develops a distributive historical theory that connects the micro-foundations of state choice to the macro-processes of institutional …
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Institutional development of the Chinese National People's Congress (1978-89) : intellectual perspectives
This research focuses on the institutional development of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in the period 1978-89, which was approximately the initial decade of the Post-Mao period of Chinese politics. For the NPC, this period saw the sharpest institutional development, which thus far remains …
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Institutional Development, Police Practice and Gender Politics in the Colombian National Police
… chapters. Chapter 5 discusses the semantic development of the concept of policía in Colombia as it gradually consolidated itself in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; Chapter 6 addresses the history of the Colombian Police from before the institution’s legal consolidation in 1891 until …
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Characteristics of Stakeholder Networks Supporting Institutional Development in Rural Water Service Delivery
… of stakeholder networks that supported cases of institutional development in rural water sectors in Ghana, Malawi, India, Tajikistan, and Bolivia. Institutions studied included local governments, a national government institution, and community operator committees managing water treatment …
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Swords into Ploughshares: Agricultural Recovery and Postwar Institutional Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
… on civil wars, postwar economic recovery, and institutional development in several ways. I discuss how civil wars can precipitate institutional changes that have a measurable effect on postwar economies. I establish that postwar settlements are important not only in terms of forestalling a …
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An assessment of the impact of human resource, organisational and institutional development on the financial performance of the municipality of Karibib
… a decade, human resource, organizational and institutional developments have become indispensable dimensions of Namibia’s socio economic development agenda, particularly of her system-wide financial performance. This study was set out to explore and establish the human resource, organizational …
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Output performance, institutions and structural policy reforms for transition economies
… The second group consists of two categories of institutional development (INST), and the third group of variables is structural policy reforms (SPR), often known as liberalization policies. This dissertation’s theoretical and empirical framework explicitly account for the endogeneity between …
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Enlargement Goes Western Balkans-Croatian Institutions in Time [:] Sluggish Institutional Evolution, Resilience, and Shallow Europeanisation
The overarching focus of this thesis is the institutional (and policy) consequences of European integration for the Republic of Croatia. So far, most research on ‘candidate Europeanisation’ has focused on the impact of EU conditionality on the domestic polity, politics, and policy domains of the …
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The minster churches of Beverley, Ripon and Southwell 1066-c.1300
… will seek to establish the course of their institutional development in the period, the role they played within the Archdiocese of York, and the effects of change in this period on their institutional identities both individually and collectively. As a study of non-cathedral institutions …
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The impact of the eurasian economic union and china’s belt and road initiative on two regions (central asia and the caucasus)
… (BRI) to analyze how they shape economic and institutional development in Central Asia and the Caucasus. It finds that the EAEU promotes rule-based integration through tariff liberalization, regulatory harmonization, and labor mobility, while the BRI advances connectivity via infrastructure …
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Essays on stock market openness, cost of capital and investment
… only, and that agency costs and weak levels of institutional development partially or fully impede gains from integration to be channeled to real investments. Motivated by this setup, this thesis contributes to the financial integration literature,in particular to the debate on the pros and cons …
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Making Immigrant integration work : a case study of refugee resettlement in Philadelphia, PA
… integration outcomes. This research examines the institutional development of the refugee resettlement process in the city of Philadelphia, PA and draws on a case study of Liberian refugee resettlement where the presence of an existing community and English language ability did not facilitate …
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Signoria ecclesiastica e comunità rurali nel medioevo (secoli XII-XIII). S. Giorgio in Braida di Verona e i villaggi del Fiumenovo. Ecclesiastic Lordship and Rural Communities in the Middle Ages (12-13th c.). St Giorgio in Braida of Verona and the villages of Fiumenovo.
… the environmental, settlement, social and institutional development of the three mentioned villages, contextualised in the dialectics between the city-state and the seigniorial powers in the district. The thesis includes two appendices consisting in the edition of 26 previously unpublished …
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New Technology Development in Emerging Economies: An Examination of the Antecedents of International Patenting Activities of Emerging Economies
… investigates the phenomenon of new technology development in emerging economies (EEs). I do this by studying the international patenting activities of EEs at the country level and firm level. In order to do this, I develop and analyze a panel database of patents filed with the United States …
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A INTEGRAÇÃO ENTRE O PLANEJAMENTO E O ORÇAMENTO PÚBLICO NAS INSTITUIÇÕES FEDERAIS DE ENSINO SUPERIOR: UM ESTUDO DE CASO MÚLTIPLO
… the resources, it needs to prioritize them by an Institutional Development Plan IDP.
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Efectos del espacio fiscal en el gasto público educativo antes y después de la crisis financiera: estudio en América Latina y Europa
… of fiscal space as a source of financing for the development of human capital in the economy. Similarly, the findings reflect the difference between the dynamics of the variables in Latin America and Europe, largely explained by the contrast in the levels of institutional development and social …
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Dynamics of Regime Evolution: Modeling Agent-Structure Interactions in the International System
… formation and regime growth as it pertains to institutional development between states. The model is then used to analyze the co-evolution of an institutional network and states’ behavior via endogenous processes of social selection and social influence in international interactions, which …
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