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Applied econometrics has recently emphasized the identification of causal parameters for policy analysis. This … great value for regional policy analysis and should be the subject of future research efforts in the field of empirical …
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The goal of this paper is to carry out two outcome evaluations of the northeast regional fund (FNE) in Brazil. With this aim, the paper assembles two types of outcome evaluation often implemented separately in the evaluation literature. The results of the micro- and macro-evaluations show that...
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national directives by 'bundling' the energy efficiency policy with policies of more pressing local importance or by 'bundling …
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Chinese national, provincial, and municipal governments have all shaped policy outcomes in this area. The paper seeks to … creative and ad-hoc strategies to fill in the national level policy gap at the local level. …
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This paper analyzes the career backgrounds of local government officials in provincial Environmental Protection Bureaus (EPBs) in China and explains appointment processes of Chinese EPB bureaucrats. Using biographical information of provincial EPB heads and drawing on extensive fieldwork...
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problem relates to a non-balanced gEnergy-Environment-Economich policy which does not, but should incorporate gelectrical … make an effort to achieve more balanced and more efficient gEnergy-Environment-Economich policy in Japan, even if Japan … decision maker. Nevertheless, in order to achieve efficiency improvement in Japanfs gEnergy-Environment-Economich policy at …
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-environment-economic efficiency policy, in which a compromise has to be found between a sufficient supply of energy resources, the development of low …
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of investment in infrastructure in contemporary Brazil and to propose public policy improvement. The rationale for their … guiding specific suggestions for improvements are make involving policy, regulatory, institutional issues contracts …
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Globally as well as in China, cities have contributed to most of the economic output and have accordingly given rise to most CO2 emissions. In particular, given unprecedented urbanization, cities will play an even greater role in shaping energy demand and CO2 emissions. Therefore, cities are the...
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China's national leaders see restructuring and diversification away from resourcebased, energy intensive industries as central goals in the coming years. This paper argues that the high turnover of leading cadres at the local level may hinder state-led greening growth initiatives. Frequent cadre...
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