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A Complexity‐Based Approach to Migration Policy Change: The Case of the German Residence Act

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adapts and applies existing indicators to measure the complexity of German migration policy over time. Building on recent scholarship that conceptualizes migration policy as multidimensional, I adapt a measurement strategy from the EUPLEX Project to capture three key components of regulatory complexity: structural, linguistic, and ...
Pau Palop‐García
wiley   +1 more source

Collective Corporate Power and the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The importance of international shipping in economic development, as well as its intersection with international security, environmental protection and other fields of global governance, has encouraged much interest in the rule‐making processes that govern the sector.
Alex Gould
wiley   +1 more source

The Emergence of Peace and Conflict Studies: Comparing Differences in the Creation of Academic Programs With Ties to Social Movements in US Higher Education

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article expands the sociological scholarship on the development of academic programs in intellectual fields tied to social movements. After briefly reviewing this literature, which has especially focused on fields like ethnic studies and women's studies, it examines the development of the smaller field of peace and conflict studies.
Elise Wolff
wiley   +1 more source

Poetic Sociology

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can sociologists feel? Sociological writing can be beautiful, making us think differently about people, processes, and structures. Yet traditional academic writing that does this is rare. For example, most articles adhere to a jargon‐filled format and structure that mimics a detached and disciplined writer.
Victoria Reyes
wiley   +1 more source

Do Family Changes Constitute a Comprehensive Demographic Shift? A Comparison of the Spatial Dynamics of Five Family Changes in Switzerland (1969–2023)

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Several theories have been proposed to explain the family changes that have occurred in Europe since the mid‐1960s. It is often assumed that as these changes occurred simultaneously; they have a common origin and represent the same demographic shift.
Adrita Banerjee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitizing death reporting in Zambia: evaluation of a mobile-based civil registration system. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Health Action
Odhiambo CO   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking the Discrete‐Continuous Choice Problem by Uncovering Asymmetry in High‐Resolution Urban Modeling

open access: yesGeographical Analysis, Volume 59, Issue 1, January 2027.
ABSTRACT A primary bottleneck in integrated urban simulation is the Discrete‐Continuous Choice problem within Land Use Supply modeling, specifically, the challenge of simultaneously determining building type and floorspace capacity. This study develops a high‐resolution, parcel‐level, multi‐stage econometric framework in which the bidirectional ...
Jiaxin Zhang, Eric J. Miller
wiley   +1 more source

Available data sources to estimate adolescent birthrates in Mexico: a users' guide. [PDF]

open access: yesPopul Health Metr
Darney BG   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding teacher recruitment and retention across the UK: A ‘home international’ comparison

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 14, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract A persistent and pressing issue for education policymakers is the need to ensure a reliable supply of high‐quality staff within schools. Teacher shortages are a well‐documented phenomenon in England, with clear indications of some issues in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland too.
Rebecca Morris   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating mortality surveillance as a routine component of national essential public health functions: a blueprint for action. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Nichols E   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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