Dams, Chinese investments, and EIAs: A race to the bottom in South America?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-018-01145-y
Abstract: The political economy of dam development in South America is changing as a result of a resurgence in water infrastructure investments. The arrival of Chinese-funded projects in the region has altered a context traditionally dominated… read more here.
Keywords: race bottom; south; dams chinese; south america ... See more keywords
Competitive federalism and workers’ compensation: do states race to the bottom?
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DOI: 10.1080/10361146.2018.1477115
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article builds on the competitive federalism literature by examining the role federalism plays in determining policy trajectories with consequences for public welfare in individual jurisdictions. It examines the argument that federalism encourages a… read more here.
Keywords: federalism workers; workers compensation; federalism; competitive federalism ... See more keywords