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What is driving the increasing presence of citizen participation initiatives? [PDF]

open access: yes
Nowadays, there is an imperative for governments to be more responsive to community needs and public sector modernization programmes are introducing opportunities for citizen participation.
Ana Yetano, Basisilo Acerete, Sonia Royo
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Implementation of Project Citizen Model to Increase Civic Participation on Civic Education for Elementary School [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This research is motivated by the low civic participation of students in V grade in SDN Cinunuk 04. This is evident from the decrease of student participation in the classroom caused by the use of lecture method in civic learning.
Hamid, S. I. (Solihin)   +1 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdsourcing. A Citizen Participation Challenge

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2014
This paper is a work in progress on Crowdsourcing. First, its concepts and importance are discussed and then its value for citizenship and urban planning. The motivation for participation and the display of geo-tagged information, as well as its possible
Junia Borges, Camila Zyngier
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Chilean youth voter registration: Evidence for the Bio Bio region [PDF]

open access: yes
Youth voter registration is a worldwide phenomenon that exhibits a marked decline over the last two decades. On this basis, this article presents evidence regarding those factors that determine the voter registration of Chilean youth, in particular, the ...
Acuña, Andres
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A mobile app for citizen participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Mobile apps for urban participation are a rather new development. The literature provides certain potentials of mobile apps in this context, as well of mobile participation (m-participation) in general.
Schröder, Carolin
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of City Climate Networks in Promoting Citizen Participation in Municipalities: A Critical Multi-Case Analysis

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society
Background At the COP21, cities were recognised as key actors in combatting climate change. In supporting cities, climate city networks such as transnational climate networks (TCNs) and national climate networks (NCNs) have emerged to enable cities in ...
Mateo Zapata Arango   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Counter-Governance: Citizen Participation Beyond Collaboration

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2018
The theory and practice of urban governance in recent years has undergone both a collaborative and participatory turn. The strong connection between collaboration and participation has meant that citizen participation in urban governance has been ...
Rikki John Dean
doaj   +1 more source

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