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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances a theory of co‐production as a relational state‐building strategy for countering youth radicalisation in fragile states. Grounded in fieldwork in northern Togo, affected by jihadist incursions from the Sahel and home to a predominantly young population, we argue that co‐production extends state presence into ‘brown areas’
Bakoa Nathan Madjoulba +1 more
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Saving the dangerous idea: austerity think tank networks in the European Union
Policy & Society, 2018 Austerity has become a key term in economic and social policy debates. Although austerity has been contested both in terms of economic theory and policy-making, it has been remarkably resilient.
Dieter Plehwe +2 more
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The Economics of Austerity [PDF]
, 2014 The 2007/8 financial crisis has reignited the debate about austerity economics and revealed that it is a highly contested yet poorly understood idea. This article locates the debate in its historical context, tracing it from the early 18th and 19th century Classical debates, which focused mainly on the means by which fiscal deficits should be financed.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
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Ökologisches Wirtschaften - Fachzeitschrift, 2005 Innovative Firmen mit nachhaltigen Energietechnologien im Entwicklungsportfolio erhalten bislang wenig Unterstützung von Risikokapitalgebern. Eine genauere Betrachtung der Firmen zeigt, dass es aber eine ganze Reihe hervorragender Investment-Möglichkeiten gibt. Sie zu vernachlässigen, wäre falsch.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change, political stability, and sustainability are three central factors that interact and serve as key drivers of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Accordingly, this paper aims to fill a vital research gap by examining the impacts of climate change, natural resource ...
Hicham Ayad +2 more
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Do Austerity Measures Harm International Trade? [PDF]
European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2015 This paper focuses on the trade relations between Romania and the PIIGS (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, and Spain) in order to verify whether the exports of Romania have been positively or negatively affected by the austerity measures adopted by these
Dorin Iulian CHIRIŢOIU, Rodica BURLACU
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Finanças conjugais, desigualdades de género e bem-estar: Facetas de um Portugal em crise
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2016 Processes for controlling and managing joint incomes and their implications for allocating resources and well-being within the family are themes in multidisciplinary research that have received a great deal of attention in recent decades, particularly in
Lina Coelho
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Distancing and limited resourcefulness: Third sector service provision under austerity localism in the north east of England [PDF]
, 2015 Drawing on the concept of ‘austerity localism’, (Featherstone et al., 2012) this paper explores the impact of recent spending cuts and a revitalisation of the localism agenda on the work of locally embedded third sector organisations who work with ...
Donovan, Catherine +3 more
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