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Entorno social y obesidad infantil: implicaciones para la investigación y la práctica en Estados Unidos y en los países latinoamericanos. [PDF]
Obes Rev, 2021 Resumen El entorno en el que viven los niños influye en su riesgo de sufrir obesidad debido, entre otros factores, a los comportamientos relacionados con el peso (es decir, a la dieta y la actividad física). En este artículo presentaremos evidencia sobre los factores socioambientales asociados a la dieta y la actividad física de los niños y, de forma ...
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1120-1143, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Local climate policy in Germany is embedded in a complex and dense multilevel system. While higher levels of governance confront cities with legal frameworks and regulations, they are not constrained to mere implementation of requirements from the national or supranational levels.
Andreas Corcaci, Jörg Kemmerzell
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Policy Studies Journal, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 641-669, August 2022., 2022 Although the diffusion of policy innovations can promote sustainability, how this process can be accelerated remains unclear. I address this gap by conceptualizing policy transfer and policy diffusion using the multiple streams framework (MSF) and developing hypotheses to connect them.
Nihit Goyal
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 353-378, May 2022., 2022 Abstract How can agencies that have operational activities as a primary focus improve the procurement and transition of innovative technologies, particularly from the private sector? This study seeks to inform scholars and public‐sector managers about organizational design for innovation and technology acceleration using a systems approach. It examines
Patrick S. Roberts, Jon Schmid
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen La obesidad infantil en Latinoamérica y en las poblaciones latinas de Estados Unidos es un problema de salud pública complejo y persistente y, como tal, requiere soluciones basadas en la teoría y los métodos de la ciencia de sistemas. En este artículo presentamos un marco conceptual orientado a la acción para diseñar, implementar, evaluar y ...
Leandro M. T. Garcia +4 more
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On‐Bill Financing Programs to Support Low‐Carbon Energy Technologies: An Agent‐Oriented Assessment
Review of Policy Research, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 502-534, July 2018., 2018 Abstract On‐bill financing (OBF) schemes have been welcomed as innovative mechanisms for encouraging the adoption of low‐carbon energy technologies. Yet while the potential effects of these schemes have received growing attention, less is known about their actual performance.
Luis Mundaca, Sarah Kloke
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Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT To complement the emergent inquiry into the threats and opportunities that new technologies pose to political institutions and behavior, this study draws on the emergent scholarly literature on Digital Authoritarianism to shed light on the factors leading to Hong Kong's newly acquired penchant for adopting the digital and information ...
Kenneth Ka‐Lok Chan
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Achieving Transboundary Water Security Through Water Innovations: A Framework and Cases
World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Alternative sources of freshwater, provided by various innovations, have long been available to countries facing acute water stress. We hypothesize that avoiding and/or resolving conflict with neighbors—caused by the uncertainty of continued access to shared surface water and groundwater sources—is another driver of innovation adoption ...
David Lewis Feldman
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Negotiating Centralization: How Local Networks Reshaped Scotland's National Care Service Reform
Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Centralizing reforms frequently diverge from their original designs, yet the processes through which this divergence occurs remain insufficiently understood. This article examines Scotland's National Care Service reform (2021–2025), a major recentralization that underwent significant modification following sustained engagement from local ...
Awais Mashkoor
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Journal of Animal Ecology, Volume 94, Issue 11, Page 2295-2307, November 2025.Birds that nest in tree cavities are sometimes dependent on a few cavity‐excavating bird species to make nesting sites available. Such interdependency, however, does not always materialize because excavated cavities may be unsuitable for continued use, even when available for several years after excavation.
Diego Jhoel Zavala +6 more
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