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Sustainable development remains high on the international agenda, even as policy makers are distracted by the political … fiscal stimulus to fast-track the greening of the economy. For New Zealand, getting its sustainability policy right is … context, this paper considers New Zealands current sustainable development policy in light of international approaches to …
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Policy in Pakistan has been fairly path-dependant, placing a higher weight on export promotion and domestic … sector in the economy. This paper argues that a more holistic policy, with no favourites, that allows for all sectors to grow …
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and policy interventions. The objective was to examine the effectiveness of resource enhancing policy interventions like … argued that resource endowments determine the level and dynamics of livelihoods at the household level rather than policy … interventions per se. On the other hand, policy interventions, given the status and structure of the economy, only act as catalysts …
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Narrowing the digital divide is an important goal of any ICT policy. It must promote on one hand a high degree of … the limitations imposed by Philippine laws. Also, there is no general framework or policy guidelines that would help both …
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, especially in rural areas. Off late slippage is attracting attention at the policy level though slippage is as old as the … causes of slippage at various levels; and iii) provide some pointers for policy based on the analysis. The extent of slippage … slippage is as high as 60 percent. Our analysis at the national, state and habitation levels suggests strongly that policy …
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attention from a policy perspective. The paper also illustrates the index using cross-country and sub-national level data. …
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Round of multilateral trade negotiations (1986 1994) to the need for domestic transparency in trade policy. He co-authored a … review of trade policy conduct of industrial nations, which was published by the National Centre for Development Studies in …
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wide network of research institutes, and effective linkages between development research, policy planning and outcome … successful) and labor markets reforms (which remained non-starter and unsuccessful). Linkages between research-policy … political institutional context is the most important factor determining the scope and extent of linkages among research, policy …
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This paper provides a general overview of the allocation of revenues and expenditures across levels of governments in Canada and discusses how public services in specific areas are financed and delivered. In doing so, the paper draws attention to a number of important characteristics of the...
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