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relationship to Public Choice theory and alternative visions of public goods analysis, public administration, and governance. The …
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In this paper we present a two stage game of political lobbying for policies designed to enhance environmental quality. Unlike previous work which has tended to assume perfect monitoring of environmental quality in lobbying games we allow for imperfect monitoring of environmental quality. We...
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In a model of repeated games, we determine the conditions under which cooperation is an equilibrium outcome among the G-20 countries. We consider first, that members are uncertain about the lifespan of the G-20. Second, the nature of member countries and their interrelations can change because...
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Environmental authorities are regularly challenged to defend their regulations and policies in terms of how they impose additional costs on business and affect economic competitiveness. This paper discusses the links between environmental protection (and government policies and regulations more...
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With this paper the author tries to clarify the terms of “public“ and “private“ with reference to the ideas of Thomas Hobbes and Johann Heinrich von Thünen. Both scientists showed that the individual's subsistence is very fundamental for a society and – therefore – the base of...
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Faced with a mixed civilian population, the action of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) can be grasped in the light of collective action. According to its support to the PCC, we can divide up the population into two groups. The first has an interest in the action of the new government which must...
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This paper applies nonparametric estimators to examine countries’ carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and governance … the considered relationship are analyzed. Six governance measures are included in our analysis (Voice and Accountability …) as have been defined in World Governance Indicators from the World Bank. The empirical findings reveal a nonmonotonic …
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institutional strenthening (governance) as an aspect for enhancing the effectiveness of monetary policy. …
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This paper aims to shed light on the concept of corporate governance for the Islamic endowment, or "governance of … Islamic Waqf". There is no doubt that the governance of the Islamic endowment are now occupies great importance, especially in … subject of governance of Islamic Waqf increasing importance to control this role and evaluation performance of endowment to …
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By the multilevel governance concept we can see the European Union as a political system with interconnected … institutions that exist at multiple levels with unique policy features. The White Paper on Multilevel Governance reflects the … political action to be refocused on the principles and mechanisms of multi-level governance. …
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