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Compliance in Regulatory Gray Areas: The Case of the Organic Seed Standard
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adaptive regulations, designed to balance flexibility with accountability, can embed provisions that unintentionally leave room for firms to shirk on their responsibilities by exploiting flexibility. We call these provisions “regulatory gray areas,” and ask: how should we understand (non‐)compliance in adaptive regulatory settings?
Liza Wood +3 more
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Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the face of increasingly complex environmental challenges, subnational governments play a critical role in implementing climate policies. This study investigates how intergovernmental interactions—specifically formal authority interactions and informal competitive interactions—shape the adoption of climate policies by Chinese provincial ...
Shiming Zheng, Alex Jingwei He, Yujie He
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[Diffusion cycle-consistent generative adversarial networks for pelvic active bone marrow segmentation]. [PDF]
Nan Fang Yi Ke Da Xue Xue BaoZhuo L +5 more
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Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using data from a long‐term survey of senior civil servants (1970–2021), this study investigates the declining share of jurists in federal ministerial departments in Germany. The mechanisms driving this trend and its subsequent effects are discussed from an organizational perspective, highlighting the influence of environmental pressure and ...
Marian Döhler
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Focusing Events, Agenda Setting, and Narrative Numbing
Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Focusing events are important in understanding policy change, as demonstrated in Birkland's work on agenda setting, the multiple streams framework, and the narrative policy framework. These frameworks emphasize the role of focusing events in drawing public attention to broader issues.
Megan K. Warnement Wrobel +1 more
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[Interpretation of the 2025 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) on Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline]. [PDF]
Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za ZhiYe Y, Lu B, Li J, Zhang K.
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Non‐Members in a Tight Spot: How Norway Navigated Autonomy in EU Pandemic Management
Review of Policy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study offers new insights into how closely integrated non‐member states navigate tensions between autonomy and dependence when urgent policy responses are required within complex supranational frameworks. It does so by exploring how these non‐members exercise their “wriggle room”—a tailored sub‐category of the broader concept of autonomy ...
Sjoerd Alexander de Winter
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Spatially Downscaling of Future Food Demand for Policy Planning
World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Understanding the subnational dynamics of food demand, while accounting for the evolution of the agrifood system at the global level, remains a challenge for designing food policy to ensure food security. To link global agrifood systems with subnational food policy planning, we downscale per capita food demand for 62 food commodities at the ...
Chun Song +3 more
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World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT Water governance has emerged as a critical analytical framework for addressing the complexity of socioecological water systems in contexts of increasing climate vulnerability and anthropogenic pressure. This study presents a systematic review and bibliometric analysis of 50 scientific articles indexed on water governance published between 2018
Roger Pichis‐García +1 more
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Rare Metals, Volume 45, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Piezocatalytic technology utilizes mechanical strain or stress‐induced piezoelectric phenomena to produce robust internal electric fields, markedly improving the separation efficiency of e−‐h+ pairs. This method has emerged as a focal point in catalysis by removing reliance on conventional light or electrical energy via its mechanical‐to ...
Yue Zhou +5 more
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