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The Lebanese Shouf Biosphere Reserve (SBR) counts among the most successful Middle Eastern conservation projects today. This article describes the evolution and contemporary management of conservation in Shouf.
Mads Solberg
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ABSTRACT This article theorizes about weak checks and balances (C&B) and its plausible consequences. Drawing on empirical data from over 1100 municipal officials in Mexico, the study examines how executive dominance over three key institutions—the local council, internal comptroller offices, and human resources offices—facilitates consequences ...
Oliver Meza +2 more
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V pričujočem delu obravnavamo aktualno problematiko današnje družbe - pojav klientelizma. Poleg kronizma in nepotizma je klientelizem eden izmed pogosteje prisotnih koruptivnih pojavov znotraj državnih institucij in nasploh javne uprave, kot tudi v ...
Lešnik, Jerneja
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Corruption and Uneven Development: Why Anti‐Corruption Fails in the EU's Most Vulnerable Regions
ABSTRACT This article challenges the assumption that legal harmonization within the European Union ensures effective anti‐corruption governance. Despite EU‐compliant frameworks, institutional integrity remains highly uneven across subnational territories. We introduce the Regional Integrity Framework (RIF), a diagnostic approach that integrates citizen
Ina Kubbe +3 more
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The Implications of Clientelism for Reintegration and Family Strengthening
This study examines the impact of clientelism on reintegration and family-strengthening efforts for children in Cambodian and Myanmar residential care institutions where clientelism is present.
Nhep, Rebecca
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ABSTRACT Governance research shows that cooperation can persist despite dysfunctional state institutions, often through trust‐based mechanisms. This paper extends these debates by examining a complex collective action problem: the engagement of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in vocational education and training (VET) in post‐communist ...
Linda Wanklin
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Bogotá: the collapse of a political machine [PDF]
In Bogotá the 1991 reforms obstructed a market for votes. Clientelism lost itseffectiveness; citizens developed a vote of opinion and the city showed an outstanding performance in the provision of public goods and social services.
Rafael Santos
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The Role of Clientelism in Facilitating Orphanage Trafficking
Orphanage trafficking involves the recruitment and/or transfer of a child into a residential care facility for a purpose of exploitation, including labor, sexual exploitation and servitude, or child institutionalization for profit.
Nhep, Rebecca
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A theory on political violence in hybrid regimes: insights from Colombia
IntroductionThis article presents a model of political competition in which political parties, through clientelism strategies, vie for control of legislative seats.
Andrés Cendales +2 more
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Clientelism is a renewal of the patronage concept, usually referred to as patron-client in some scientific literature. Research about patron-client in the context of domestic politics, specifically in regional elections, is rarely conducted.
Robi Cahyadi Kurniawan +2 more
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