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Even when public programmes are well-funded and well-designed, why do they fail to deliver? While existing research in political economy has identified various challenges affecting public service delivery, Public Financial Management, State Capacity, and Public Services...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-04-12
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This book deals with the transformations that work has undergone under the pressure of the end of Fordism, the globalization, the knowledge economy, and the technological revolution. The main thesis is that such a transformation is also a challenge to affirm freer, more...
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Springer
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2026-04-12
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As life expectancy continues to rise and birthrates decline, nations around the world face unprecedented challenges in caring for aging populations. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of long-term care insurance systems—both public and private—and the...
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Springer
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2026-03-30
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Even when public programmes are well-funded and well-designed, why do they fail to deliver? While existing research in political economy has identified various challenges affecting public service delivery, Public Financial Management, State Capacity, and Public Services...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-03-18
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Likening fiscal federalism to a game between the Union and the states, and among the states themselves, Indian Fiscal Federalism lays bare the complex rules of play. In this new edition, the authors examine the pivotal and expanding role of Finance Commissions and...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-01-06
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The book "Infrastructure Finance and Sustainable Governance" aims to explore innovative frameworks, strategies, and case studies in infrastructure financing while addressing the critical role of governance in achieving sustainability goals.The book seeks to provide an...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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Likening fiscal federalism to a game between the Union and the states, and among the states themselves, Indian Fiscal Federalism lays bare the complex rules of play. In this new edition, the authors examine the pivotal and expanding role of Finance Commissions and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-22
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This book aims to present an overview of China’s pension reform by first comprehensively analyzing the population aging situation, including its characteristics and future trends predicted through various models. It then examines the current state of the pension...
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Springer
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2025-10-08
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This open access book systematically applies the philosophy of the Golden Mean to interpret the public budgeting process, policies, and reforms in contemporary China, within the framework of Commentary on The Doctrine of the Mean by Zhu Xi, a Neo-Confucian scholar of...
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Springer
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2025-09-20
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This book represents a pioneering contribution to the study of municipal solid waste and the policies that can mitigate its negative impact on both the environment and the economy. It is structured around a comprehensive exploration of municipal waste with focus on food...
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Springer
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2025-08-26
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This book analyzes new situations and challenges for the Shanghai model of community governance in subdistrict system reform, government-purchased services, social institution development, grid-based management and the opening-up of blocks, social governance with social...
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Springer
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2025-08-23
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Growing awareness of real-world shocks...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-08-14
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This book advocates new and advanced methods of big data technology so as to analyze the current status of the public space development in China. In the eight chapters of this book, it introduces the theories to develop urban public space, the tools for analytics and...
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Springer
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2025-07-31
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This book provides a review and preview of important emerging challenges facing financial regulators across the globe ranging from Federal Reserve (USA) to the Bank of Japan. It takes a perspective to anticipate where these challenges lie. Wherever appropriate, the book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-06-07
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This book employs a systematic and multi-faceted approach to explore China's coal consumption, emissions, and its development model. The book first provides an overview of the global and Chinese energy consumption trends and mix, with a particular focus on the position...
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Springer
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2025-05-23
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What started as a sub-prime mortgage crisis in the United States in 2007 snowballed into global recession and later transformed into an economic crisis, if not a sociopolitical one. This was followed by the euro area debt crisis. While the period 2014–9 was marked by a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-21
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India's Constitution provides for a federal framework encompassing the central, state, and local governments. The system of fiscal transfers has been guided byIndia's Finance Commissions to bring revenues closer to expenditures across different tiers of government. In...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-07
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India's Constitution provides for a federal framework encompassing the central, state, and local governments. The system of fiscal transfers has been guided byIndia's Finance Commissions to bring revenues closer to expenditures across different tiers of government. In...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-06
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This book addresses the sustained failure to properly fund local government in England. While there has been plenty of rhetoric and policy initiatives around devolution of power to local authorities in recent decades, continuing recently with the English Devolution...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-04
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What started as a sub-prime mortgage crisis in the United States in 2007 snowballed into global recession and later transformed into an economic crisis, if not a sociopolitical one. This was followed by the euro area debt crisis. While the period 2014–9 was marked by a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-11-27
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