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Marketization in Public Purchasing as a Route to Business Corporations' Institutional Power: The Case of Outsourcing Social Services in Israel

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT What are the conditions under which business corporations expand their institutional power? This paper argues that institutional power is affected by the architecture of the “acquisition regime”—the set of formal (and informal) rules that govern how states purchase public services.
Reut Marciano, Shir Gal
wiley   +1 more source

Conditional Autonomy, Discursive Gatekeeping, and Patterns of Action: How Experts Influence Policy in China's One‐Party System

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how experts exert influence within China's one‐party system, where policymaking is ideologically disciplined and knowledge‐intensive. It combines the Functional Theory of Agency, which identifies patterns of action including accumulation of knowledge, brokerage, entrepreneurship, and leadership, with a typology of four ...
Giliberto Capano, Yuchen Guo
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Asset Accumulation Among Low‐Income Households in Rural Northern Uganda

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Cash transfers have become an increasingly important social protection tool in development and humanitarian contexts. In developing countries, cash transfers can be used to build economic resilience. This study examines the effects of unconditional cash transfers on asset accumulation among low‐income households in rural Northern Uganda. Using
Simon Peter Nsereko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing the politics of transformation: Policy action as “battle‐settlement events”

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Societal transformations for addressing climate change are intensely contested and at risk of resistance and backlash to ambitious policy action. But they are frequently modeled through heuristics such as S‐curves which abstract from such conflicts, assuming increasing returns to scale as a driver of transformations.
James Patterson, Matthew Paterson
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 2015-2044, September 2025.
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
wiley   +1 more source

Theories of the policy process: Chronicling the past and looking to the future

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 154-167, Spring 2025.
Abstract This personal reflection starts with the theme of how Theories of the Policy Process or ToPP (Sabatier, 1999) was received by European researchers and why this volume was particularly important for scholars working on the policy process of the European Union.
Claudio M. Radaelli
wiley   +1 more source

La noción de acumulación como resignificación del cálculo integral. Aprendizaje de significados y la matemática funcional [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Se muestran los avances de una investigación cuyo objetivo principal es el diseño de situaciones de aprendizaje para resignificar el Cálculo integral, a través de la noción de acumulación como una base epistemológica que expresa la funcionalidad ...
Mota, Cristina, Cordero, Francisco
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Capital Humano

open access: yes, 2019
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Capital Humano
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Uneven Development through Profit Repatriation: How Capitalism's Class and Geographical Antagonisms Intertwine

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 2343-2367, November 2024.
Abstract This article provides the first comprehensive empirical analysis of global profit repatriation as a mechanism of uneven development, thereby challenging the development model of Foreign Direct Investment. Between 2005 and 2020, transnational corporations repatriated an annual average of one trillion USD, corresponding each year to 4.2% of the ...
Christof Parnreiter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

El significado de integral de una función a partir de la resolución de problemas de acumulación [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Este es el reporte de un proyecto de investigación cuyo propósito es evaluar la eficacia de un modelo de enseñanza diseñado para promover que los estudiantes construyan primero un significado contextual (semántico) del objeto matemático integral de
Ávila, Jorge   +2 more
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