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Lower level partners? Contributions to the study of sub-national coalitions in multi-level political systems [PDF]

, 2014
El presente trabajo busca resaltar la importancia del estudio de las coaliciones subnacionales. Retomando la agenda de investigación desarrollada en países europeos y analizando los primeros trabajos sobre América Latina, intentamos destacar los ...
Cruz, Facundo
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There Is Always a Bigger Fish. Determinants of Power Perceptions in Swiss Biodiversity Policy

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) views power as crucial in policy processes, but the nature of coalition power, its determinants, and how to empirically measure it remain understudied. In this article, we use a mixed method approach and social network analysis to explore power relationships in the biodiversity policy subsystem in ...
Alix d'Agostino, Jascha Egli, Daniel Kübler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coalition Breakdown and Subsystem Exit

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why actors choose to work together (or not) to advance policy has been the central area of inquiry within the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF). Existing research has mainly emphasized the pathway towards coalition formation and evolution, underscoring the stable patterns of allies and opponents observable in policy processes over a decade or
Charlie F. Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Innovation in Barcelona and Utrecht: The Role of Advocacy Coalitions in Multilevel Contexts

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how policy innovation in local social policies emerges within a multilevel governance context. Drawing on the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF), it examines how beliefs, coalitions, and institutional arrangements interact across different political arenas—European, national/regional, and local—to foster innovative social
Bruno Miguel Oliveira
wiley   +1 more source

Medidas de poder para sistemas de votación con abstención: enfoque probabilístico y cálculo mediante funciones generatrices [PDF]

, 2009
El presente documento persigue dos objetivos fundamentales: por un lado, extender, a la clase de los (3,2)-juegos simples o juegos con abstención, diversas medidas e índices de poder de uso recurrente en materia de juegos simples; y por otro lado ...
Palacios Rodríguez, Daniel
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Coalitions and Characters: Tracing the Maturity of Sweden's Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Policies

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT We trace the shift from a nascent to a mature policy subsystem by examining a hitherto overlooked aspect in policy process scholarship: the relationship between advocacy coalition beliefs and the narratives they express over time. The empirical focus of this case study is Sweden's Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE) policies ...
Simone Grännsjö, Evangelia Petridou, Jörgen Sparf, Christopher M. Weible   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Translated article] Clinical characterization of patients with tarsal coalitions. Twelve-year experience in a high-complexity hospital

Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología
Background: Tarsal coalitions are aberrant unions of two or more tarsal bones which may condition variable foot and ankle conditions. Their incidence is also variable but most frequently diagnosed coalitions are talocalcaneal and calcaneonavicular.
E. Fernández-Rojas, M. Monteagudo de la Rosa, P. Martínez de Albornoz Torrente, E. Maceira Suárez   +3 more
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A consensus model in legislative decision‐making: The council of the European Union

European Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 1, Winter 2026.
Abstract The culture of consensus influences legislative decision‐making within the Council of the European Union, often leading to broad coalitions in which even the preferences of isolated member states are considered. Nevertheless, despite its significance, this culture has been insufficiently studied through formal models predicting EU legislative ...
Arash Pourebrahimi
wiley   +1 more source

Alianzas entre partidos y cambio organizativo: el caso de Convergència i Unió

Papers, 2009
Convergència i Unió (CiU) es una alianza suscrita entre Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya (CDC) y Unió Democràtica de Catalunya (UDC) en 1978.
Astrid Barrio
doaj   +1 more source

Power Relations in the Preparation of the Nondiscrimination Act: The Controversial Issue of Supervising Discrimination in Working Life

European Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 1, Winter 2026.
ABSTRACT In the context of Europeanisation and neo‐corporatism, we examine the lengthy process of revising the Nondiscrimination Act in Finland, spanning from 2007 to 2023. The focus is on the mandate of the Nondiscrimination Ombudsman in the workplace and on explaining the sudden policy change of strengthening it after a prolonged standstill.
Laura Jauhola, Kati Rantala
wiley   +1 more source