The Influence of Political Willingness, Flypaper Effect, and Regional Original Revenue on Regency/City Regional Expenditure in Central Java by Dwi Nur Rahmawati, Suyatmin Waskito Adi

“…Indonesia's fiscal decentralization policy gives greater authority to local governments to manage budgets to improve public services and regional development. …”
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Illegal levies in education funding in Indonesia: an analysis of experiences from Jambi Province by Hartati, Sukamto Satoto, Ratna Dewi, Adithiya Diar

“…Therefore, it is strongly advised that local governments establish regional policies concerning the allocation of funds for education and ensure the active involvement of the community in managing these funds.…”
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New Possibilities for Planning the Recovery of Abandoned Agricultural Land in Mediterranean Mountain Communities: The Case of Troodos in Cyprus by Dimitris Goussios, Dimitra Gaki, Prodromos Mardakis, Ioannis Faraslis

“…This process indicates that, as long as there is a combined institutional intervention by communities, spatial planning, and local governance, integrating recovery into the local multifunctional production system leads to its differentiation and increased resilience.…”
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Perennial crop farming and food security in Kigezi: a case study of Kigezi highland tea by Julius, Chama

“…There have also been challenges of lack of coordination from stake-holders like NEMA, the district local governments and government ministries, departments and agencies. …”
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The Effect of risk management on financial Performance in Uganda. A Case of Kabale Municipal Council, Kabale District. by Kabweine, Bernard Mwesigwa, Eton, Marus, Sunday, Arthur, Ogwel, Bernard Patrick

“…The study shows that local governments in Uganda have strong risk management systems and are likely to register a 50% variation in their financial performance. …”
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Perennial crop farming and food security in Kigezi: a case study of Kigezi highland tea by Julius, Chama

“…There have also been challenges of lack of coordination from stake-holders like NEMA, the district local governments and government ministries, departments and agencies. …”
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Analysis on Transformation and Upgrading Levels of Three Industries in 11 Prefectures of Zhejiang Based on Shift-Share Method by Junjun Ye, Jijian Wang, Yangzhou Zhang

“…The research provides a new yardstick of industrial T&U level and lays the decision-making basis for local governments in Zhejiang to formulate industrial T&U policies.…”
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Legal basis for ensuring public security and order at the regional level and the place of administrative and legal norms among them by R. V. Herasymchuk

“…It has been stated that administrative law norms are key to the system of legal framework for ensuring public security and order, and this is confirmed by the following: firstly, the provisions of most legal acts are aimed at regulating the activities of public authorities and defining their administrative and legal status, including powers, functions, goals and objectives, etc; secondly, the legal framework for ensuring public security and order forms the strategic directions of the state policy on creating a secure environment in each individual region; in addition, such legal frameworks regulate the relationship between public authorities and society and local governments, defining the most effective models of cooperation to maintain security and order within the respective territory.…”
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EU, Eastern Europe and Values Imperialism by S. White

“…Article also points out several cases when the EU intervened directly in the domestic affairs of the Eastern Europe countries in a manner that was not always compatible with the provisions on state sovereignty: a 'European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights', launched in 2006, interventions ofEU representatives in the work of local courts and organisation of exit polls, which could be used to discredit the official election results and in this way to undermine the position of local governments. Finally, the author concludes that the EU used 'values imperialism'practices in order to extend its influence, particularly in the Eastern Europe.…”
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Enhancing Policy Capacity in South Korea: integrating analytical, managerial, and political dimensions for effective governance by Kwangseon Hwang, Hyunseok Hwang

“…Despite significant progress, including the establishment of specialized agencies like the Korea Development Institute (KDI) and the National Research Council for Economics, Humanities, and Social Sciences (NRCS), challenges such as resource disparities between national and local governments, limited stakeholder engagement, and a reactive approach to policy analysis persist. …”
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Women in Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí’s Poetry by Abidemi Bolarinwa

“…Women are a non-homogenous group as their status and roles in the society are determined by a complexity of factors such as being a daughter, sister, and wife; a cultic member; and the economic and political positions they hold in the market place and in local governance (Ilesanmi, 2013). Sub-ethnic variations were also reported in customs and practices such as a marriage and family life, pre-natal and post-natal practices and others. …”
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AIRPORT AS A FACTOR SHAPING THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY IN A CHANGING REALITY by Marzena PIOTROWSKA-TRYBULL, Jarosław KOZUBA, Stanisław SIRKO

“…A total of 1,200 surveys were conducted among residents of communes, and 10 interviews were conducted with representatives of local governments and the port. To analyse the collected data and present the results, Statistica v.13.3 and R/RStudio software were used.…”
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Comparative Analyses of Adult Education Systems of England, Denmark, and Turkey in the Context of The Lifelong Learning Policies of the European Union by Rabia Vezne, Ahmet Yıldız

“…According to the analyses of the adult education structure, it has been noted that the local governments are active in England. In Denmark, three different stakeholders can be seen and they reach a wider group. …”
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Overtourism in urban destinations: the myth of smart solutions by María García Hernández, Josep Ivars Baidal, Sofía Mendoza de Miguel

“…Almost no technological solutions have been developed to address this issue, which is barely perceived as a problem by local governments. However, the need to generate knowledge that is useful for managing tourist overload constitutes a challenge faced by a growing number of destinations. …”
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Integrated Pest Management for Mosquito Reduction around Homes and Neighborhoods by C. Roxanne Rutledge Connelly, Elizabeth Bolles, D. Culbert, James DeValerio, Michael Donahoe, K. Gabel, R. Jordi, J. McLaughlin, Anita Neal, Sally Scalera, E. Toro, Joseph Walter

“… This 40-page publication describes how homeowners can use an integrated pest management (IPM) program to help decrease pesticide use, reduce the risk of contracting mosquito-borne diseases, and ease the financial burden on local governments responsible for area-wide control. Modern mosquito control emphasizes source reduction to eliminate areas where mosquitoes thrive; surveillance to determine whether pesticide applications are necessary; screening; sanitation; and other techniques described in this document. …”
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Integrated Pest Management for Mosquito Reduction around Homes and Neighborhoods by C. Roxanne Rutledge Connelly, Elizabeth Bolles, D. Culbert, James DeValerio, Michael Donahoe, K. Gabel, R. Jordi, J. McLaughlin, Anita Neal, Sally Scalera, E. Toro, Joseph Walter

“… This 40-page publication describes how homeowners can use an integrated pest management (IPM) program to help decrease pesticide use, reduce the risk of contracting mosquito-borne diseases, and ease the financial burden on local governments responsible for area-wide control. Modern mosquito control emphasizes source reduction to eliminate areas where mosquitoes thrive; surveillance to determine whether pesticide applications are necessary; screening; sanitation; and other techniques described in this document. …”
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Case study of the promotion policy culture in the preservation of the dayak bidayuh nibakng religious tradition in the Borderlands Siding district, Bengkayang Regency by Yulius Yohanes, Martinus Martinus, Messy Cosella, Julia Magdalena Wuysang

“…The study concludes that cultural promotion policies can help strengthen local cultural identity if they are supported by collaboration among local governments, traditional institutions, and communities. …”
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Diagnostics of accomplishing regional goals of the national project “Ecology” (on the example of the Vologda region) by E. N. Yakovleva, M. V. Andreeva, I. V. Krukova

“…In the Vologda region, low involvement of local governments and the private sector in the development of the national project “Ecology” was found. …”
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Pre-Evaluation of Industrialization Project of Local Science and Technology Achievements Based on FAHP by Yongzhi Chang, Yu Hang, Tong Liang

“…The feasibility and validity of the evaluation index system and the evaluation model are verified, the risks of economy and policy in the industrialization of sci-tech achievements are reduced, and the optimization rate of the industrialization project is improved, which provide a reliable basis for local governments to realize the industrialization of sci-tech achievements.…”
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The Analysis of Village Development by Youth Through Online Mass Media in Support of SDG’s 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities by Dwiyanto Indiahono, Seang Song, Thahrina Azriah, Tobirin Tobirin, Sahat Satyawan Darmanto, Alizar Isna, Titi Rahmawati

“…These efforts directly contribute to the achievement of SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities by encouraging sustainable community development, and strengthening local governance. This research aims to analyse the youth awareness of village development published through online mass media. …”
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