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War outcomes are unlikely to effect elections if the major parties did not disagree over the war. Leaders who enter into wars are more likely to be punished for defeat or rewarded for victory if the opposition did not support the government during the war. Employing original data on legislative...
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manner of organizing managerial accountability at the level of the coal extraction societies staring from a succinct …
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This paper studies the relationship between fiscal decentralization and electoral accountability, by analysing how …
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Strengthening the relationship of accountability between health service providers and citizens is by many people viewed …
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accountability. Decisions having a direct effect on the tax burden of the citizen cannot be left to the discretion of the SNB. The …
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Media coverage of monetary policy actions is a central channel of a central bank’s communication with the wider public, and thus an important factor for its credibility and policy effectiveness. This paper analyses the coverage which ECB monetary policy decisions receive in the print media,...
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expecting the circle of accountability basically only to expand and virtually never to contract. …
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project objectives because of low level of participation, lack of accountability and transparency in handling project money …
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We argue that there is a natural trade-off between the independence and the accountability of a central bank. Economist …'s emphasis on the independence aspect has contributed to creating situations, where the central banks' accountability is largely … insufficient accountability can violate its legal mandate. We illustrate this by comparing the lagela rules defining the Swiss …
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development; and the problems in maintaining of full accountability. …
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