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Decentralised Government in an Integrating World : Quantitative Studies for OECD Countries
Stegarescu, Dan (contributor) - 2006
The book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of the determinants of changes in the distribution of expenditure and revenue-raising powers among fiscal tiers in OECD countries. Using a new indicator of fiscal decentralisation which accounts for subnational decision-making autonomy, common...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520589
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Balanced and Cyclical Growth in Models of Decentralized Economy
Abramov, Alexander P. - 2014
Introduction.- Balanced Growth in Decentralized Economies -- Transition to Balanced Growth -- The Finance of the Transition Phase -- Production Capacities in Decentralized Economies -- Models of Technological Progress in Decentralized Economies -- Cyclical Growth in Decentralized Economies.-...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020946
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Collective Bargaining and Wage Formation : Performance and Challenges
Piekkola, Hannu (contributor); Snellman, Kenneth (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520575
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Incentives for Regional Development : Competition Among Sub-National Governments
Sridhar, Kala Seetharam - 2005
This book offers cross-national evidence of the effectiveness of financial and physical incentives for regional development. It challenges the traditional wisdom that competition is harmful for regional development or can be zero-sum. It answers questions such as: What are the effects of tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054082
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Social Security and Economic Globalization
Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2013
Economic globalization is a complex phenomenon where the links between social security expenditures and globalization are not well understood so far. This study summarizes new key findings and highlights new theoretical insights in the field of social security systems, labor standards, taxation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019696
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Advances in Local Public Economics : Theoretical and Empirical Studies
Kunizaki, Minoru (ed.); Nakamura, Kazuyuki (ed.);  … - 2019
This book introduces recent developments in both theoretical and empirical analyses of local public economics. Theories of those economics as well as empirical analyses have been developed dramatically in various directions in recent years. One direction has been to reflect real economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397062
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Decentralization and Development of Sri Lanka Within a Unitary State
Abeyratne, Sirimal (ed.); Cooray, N.S. (ed.) - 2017
This comprehensive volume provides uniquely diverse insights into various aspects of decentralization and development …-local, provincial, and national. Decentralization itself is not a new subject; however, how to devolve power to local administrative … developmental, governance, and conciliatory needs and the sensitivity of central-local relations, this volume critically examines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397424
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Kommunale Institutionen und öffentliche Leistungen : Untersuchungen zur kommunalen Effizienz und Zufriedenheit der Bürger
Illy, Annette - 2015
Gemeindetypen in Deutschland -- Dezentralisierung auf kommunaler Ebene -- Effizienzanalyse kommunaler Leistungen …Annette Illy entwickelt Bewertungsmaßstäbe zur Messung von Dezentralisierung auf kommunaler Ebene und untersucht mit … aufgelöst und in Einheitsgemeinden umgewandelt. Die Analysen ergeben keine eindeutigen Vor- oder Nachteile von Dezentralisierung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017669
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Das Ende der Euromantik : Neustart jetzt
Vaubel, Roland - 2018
Weshalb der Euro der Preis für die Wiedervereinigung war -- Die EZB macht sich zum Kumpanen der Politiker -- Neues aus der Haftungsunion -- Das Recht ist unter die Räder gekommen.- Lasset die Fremdlinge zu uns kommen? -- Das Eigeninteresse der Eurokratie -- Neustart jetzt -- Quellen und...
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The Decentralized and Networked Future of Value Creation : 3D Printing and its Implications for Society, Industry, and Sustainable Development
Ferdinand, Jan-Peter (ed.); Petschow, Ulrich (ed.);  … - 2016
Part I: Economies of 3D Printing - Reorganizing Manufacturing -- Part II: Communities of 3D Printing - Makers, Entrepreneurs, Outlaws -- Part III: Futures of 3D Printing - Trajectories and Applications.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019971