Decoupling analysis of economic growth from water use in City: A case study of Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou of China

2018 ◽  
Vol 41 ◽  
pp. 86-94 ◽  
Author(s):  
Qiang Wang ◽  
Rui Jiang ◽  
Rongrong Li
Keyword(s):  
Economic Growth ◽  
Water Use ◽  
Decoupling Analysis

Non-standard functions and structures of ministries of finance under economic challenges: A case study of Western governments

2020 ◽  
Vol 26 (11) ◽  
pp. 2448-2471
Author(s):  
S.V. Anureev
Keyword(s):  
Economic Growth ◽  
Economic Development ◽  
Comparative Analysis ◽  
Great Britain ◽  
Central Banks ◽  
Economic Recovery ◽  
Budget Process

Subject. This article examines the functions and management structures of central financial bodies and related parliamentary and governmental structures in Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Japan, Germany, France and Italy. Objectives. The article aims to identify non-standard functions and structures that go beyond the classical responsibility of finance ministries as a central part of the budget process arising from current economic challenges. Methods. For the study, I used a comparative analysis. Results. The article describes the important new functions of financial authorities and treasuries of Western governments aimed at economic growth and economic recovery. Conclusions. The organizational and management structures and functions of the ministries of finance go far beyond the budget process, overlap with and dominate the functions of central banks and ministries of economic development.

Water use efficiency in an arid watershed: a case study

2013 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 16 ◽  
Author(s):  
Orphanopoulos Damaris ◽  
Verbist Koen ◽  
Chavez Alvaro ◽  
Soto Guido
Keyword(s):  
Water Use Efficiency ◽  
Water Use ◽  
Use Efficiency
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