Public Sector Accountability : A Comparative Perspective. [PDF]
The subject of this article is the issue of accountability in public sector. It aims to define and conceptualize accountability and present a typology to be used for comparison among contemporary political and administrative systems. To this end,
abolhasan faghihi
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Trends in Irish Fertility Rates in Comparative Perspective [PDF]
This paper examines trends in Irish fertility rates over the past four decades in the context of fertility trends in developed countries generally. Irish fertility rates have stabilised at the upper edge of the European range in the 1990s.
Tony Fahey
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Large-scale transformation of socio-economic institutions - comparative case studies on CEECs: interim report [PDF]
The general idea is to follow the Varieties-of-Capitalism literature on generating indicators on the economic systems actually implemented. However, this literature mostly concentrates on the enterprise (or micro) level in traditional OECD countries ...
Ahlborn, Markus +5 more
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Estonian Adolescents' Expertise in the Internet in Comparative Perspective
This paper proceeds from a theoretical assumption that developments of the emerging information and consumer society influence the processes of socialisation in a specific way.
Veronika Kalmus
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Is self-regulation a burden or a virtue? A comparative perspective [PDF]
Confucianism demands that individuals comport themselves according to the strictures of ritual propriety—specific forms of speech, clothing, and demeanor attached to a vast array of life circumstances.
Sarkissian, Hagop
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Institutional Choice and Targeted Killing: A Comparative Perspective [PDF]
For over a decade, the use of targeted killing has been one of the most controversial issues in counterterrorism policy and law. One longstanding debate over this tactic concerns the allocation of decision-making and oversight authority among the ...
Gil, Elad D.
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THE SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT OF EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVES IN EUROPE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
Educational alternatives are becoming increasingly popular in Europe as parents and students seek out more options for their education. There are many different reasons why parents might choose an educational alternative for their child, such as ...
Monica TURTUREAN
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The pardon power in comparative perspective [PDF]
Pardon is an institute that maintains certain archaic characteristics in its modern form and possesses, as a consequence of its long evolution, a number of specifics that are found in legal systems around the world, both in the terms of its legal nature ...
Đorđević Miroslav
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Working Through The Past: Labor and Authoritorian Legacies in Comparative Perspective [PDF]
[Excerpt] Democratization in the developing and post-communist world has yielded limited gains for labor. Explanations for this phenomenon have focused on the effect of economic crisis and globalization on the capacities of unions to become influential ...
Caraway, Teri L., (ed.) +2 more
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American Affective Polarization in Comparative Perspective
Noam Gidron, James Adams, Will Horne
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