The failures of the international COVID-19 response highlighted key gaps in pandemic preparedness and response (PPR). The G20 and WHO have called for additional funding of $10.5 billion per year to adequately strengthen the global PPR architecture.
However, it is often unclear what legal design features drive successes or failures in particular contexts. This scoping review undertakes a descriptive analysis, exploring the design characteristics of legal instruments that have been used for NCD prevention and implemented and evaluated in OECD ...
Then, Peter Hall and David Soskice elaborated on Albert’s argument and developed the VoC theory, which focuses on the firm-centered institutional relationships of industrial relations, training and education, corporate governance, interfirm relations, and firm-employee relations, to distinguish liberal m...
Digital Transformation of education plays a vital role in shaping a country’s future and is often a key focus in national political agendas; for example, the national strategies regarding Digital Transformation of Greece (Hellenic Republic and Ministry of Digital Governance,2021), Spain (De Españ...
In December 2023, Bermuda passed into law a new 15% CIT, which will take effect for periods from 1 January 2025. Broadly, the tax applies to those Bermudian companies which are in scope of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) global minimum tax, and closely fol...
2018.01.17 • NYC marriage licenses, OECD immigration policies, London air pollution, psychometric tests, and the Ghibliverse. 2018.01.10 • Offshore drilling, Census tract health metrics, prosecutor politicians, snow depth, and San Diego burritos. 2018.01.03 • Taxes filed, distance learning,...
(OECD), some of which are former imperial powers and the wealthiest nations in the world, all of whom, with the exception of the USA, have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child [31]. Specific economic channels—exports and imports, inward and outward foreign ...
In terms of secondary sources, I leveraged English translations of Chinese documents, NGO reports (e.g., from the OECD, and the GFCE), ethnographic research, and academic databases about Chinese development investments (e.g., Makundi et al., Citation2016; Park & Tang, Citation2021; Dreher ...
Poverty is a worldwide problem that needs to be solved urgently [1]. Energy poverty, as a form of poverty, is recognized by the United Nations and other international organizations. This requires the government to pay more attention to energy poverty on the basis of eliminating income poverty ...
In 2022, they made up 132 of the world’s 500 largest companies – up from 32 just two decades ago (OECD, Citation2022). State enterprises are now deeply integrated into transnational circuits of capital (Babić, Citation2023). Furthermore, this process of integration has happened with the...