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Investigating ACF Policy Change Theory in a Unitary Policy Subsystem: The Case of Ghanaian Public Sector Information Policy

open access: yesInternational Review of Public Policy, 2021
In 2019, the government of Ghana overhauled its access to public information rules through the Right to Information Act. Prior to this legislation, access to public sector information was not formally regulated and the new legislation provided a legal ...
B. Timothy Heinmiller   +2 more
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Leveraging Political Resources: Applying the Advocacy Coalition Framework to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2021
As politics becomes increasingly polarized, the value of collective political action becomes more visible and overt. Nonprofit organizations act collectively in pursuit of their policy goals in nearly all aspects of public policy.
Wiley Kimberly Kay
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Understanding the Dynamics of More Restrictive Medicines Policy: A Case Study of Codeine Up-Scheduling in Australia [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023
Background  There has been increasing concern over opioid-related harms across the world. In Australia in 2018, codeine-containing products were up-scheduled from over-the-counter access at pharmacies, to requiring a prescription.
Kellia Chiu, Anne Marie Thow, Lisa Bero
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An evaluation of the Victorian Salt Reduction Partnership’s advocacy strategy for policy change

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2021
Background Public health advocacy strategies facilitate policy change by bringing key health issues to the forefront of public and political discourse, influencing decision-makers and public opinion, and increasing policy demand.
Emalie Rosewarne   +5 more
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Analysis of the Relevance of the Advocacy Coalition Framework to Analyze Public Policies in Non-Pluralist Countries

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) is a theoretical approach developed for the study of the emergence of public policies in pluralist countries. Little is known about the relevance of the framework for the study of policies in non-pluralist countries
Viengsamay Sengchaleun   +3 more
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‘Triage, transition, and transformation’: Advocacy discourse in urban school reform

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2019
Advocacy coalitions have the potential to be a vehicle for community-based education reform in urban school systems, where state legislatures have increasingly adopted top-down policies such as state takeover and accountability systems.
Sarah Winchell Lenhoff   +3 more
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The institutional origin of an international coalition in favor of the right to sport

open access: yesRevista da Educação Física, 2020
We aimed do analyze the configuration of the relationships established among intergovernmental/transnational organizations that have been ahead for institutionalizing the idea of the right to sport from 1968 to 1978.
Felipe Canan   +2 more
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Policy learning and policy change: exploring possibilities on the Advocacy Coalition Framework

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2020
This article aims to advance the discussion about the influence of knowledge and policy learning on policy change, taking the Advocacy Coalition Framework as reference. We propose unlinking the comprehension of learning through change in two perspectives.
Janaina Ma, Diego Mota Vieira
doaj   +2 more sources

The Role of Advocacy Coalitions in Shaping the Technological Innovation Systems: The Case of the Russian Renewable Energy Policy

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Many hydrocarbon-rich countries have recognized the global shift towards renewable energy sources, and Russia is not an exception. Drawing on two strands of literature—technological innovation systems and the advocacy coalition framework—we investigate ...
Tatiana Nevzorova, Vladimir Kutcherov
doaj   +1 more source

Advocacy coalitions, REDD+, and forest governance in Papua New Guinea: how likely is transformational change?

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Tropical forests in developing countries are increasingly being valued for their role in carbon sequestration. Such interest is reflected in the emergence of international initiatives for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+
Andrea Babon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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