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The study analyses bureaucratic capacity in Brazil's and Argentina's federal governments by applying the concept of … system closer to Weber's rational-legal authority type. Argentina, in contrast, kept the selection of their civil servants … based on personal and political ties. This does not mean that Argentina's bureaucracy lacks quality but they do not fulfill …
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By focusing on the relationship between state and society in countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China and South … Brazil, South Africa and India as a means of expanding state capacity state interaction with society, eventually providing …
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By focusing on the relationship between state and society in countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China and South … Brazil, South Africa and India as a means of expanding state capacity state interaction with society, eventually providing …
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This paper presents a methodology to estimate a Social Accounting Matrix for Brazil in 2006 that separates between … formal and informal sectors. The goal of this study is to estimate and to analyze the Social Accounting Matrix for Brazil in …
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-economic development. The empirical evidence is based on case studies of the Campinas and Recife regional software networks in Brazil and …
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Häufig wird erst bei der Schlußevaluierung von TZ-Projekten erkannt, daß das Nichterreichen von Teilzielen oder gar das Scheitern des gesamten Projektes auf die mangelnde Berücksichtigung sozialer und soziokultureller Voraussetzungen zurückzuführen sind. Es reicht nicht aus, technische,...
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This paper presents an evaluation of federal government expenditures in the counties included in the São Francisco Action Plan (SFAP), which encompasses 789 counties (and eight states) of the area under the influence of the Integration of the São Francisco River with Basins of Northern...
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Seasonality is a frequent and important occurrence in the tourism industry, with simultaneous effects on both the volume and financial flows of tourism. The seasonal characteristics of these monetary and non-monetary tourism indicators can show diverging paths. Lack of synchronization between...
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We investigate the accuracy of ex ante assessments of vulnerability to income poverty using cross-sectional data and panel data. We use long-term panel data from Germany and apply different regression models, based on household covariates and previous-year equivalence income, to classify a...
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