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Abstract The European Union was hit by the financial crisis of 2008. The impact of this crisis, however, and the extent to which this has led to strengthening environmental, health and safety risk regulation in the EU remain open to debate. This article advances the discussion of the “ratcheting‐up” hypothesis by adding a new explanatory factor, namely
Ronit Justo‐Hanani
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Growth, convergence and public investment : a bayesian model averaging approach [WP] [PDF]
The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we study the determinants of economic growth among a wide set of potential variables for the Spanish provinces (NUTS3).
León-González, Roberto +1 more
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ABSTRACT Growing attention to “degenderization” reforms that aim to encourage men's caregiving roles may generate opposition from groups advocating to prioritize mothers' right to care. This article seeks to understand the politics of degenderization through the case of Spain, the only state with equal non‐transferable parental leave entitlements for ...
Manuel Alvariño
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Abstract The deliberative democracy and governance literature indicates that the challenge of participatory mechanisms (e.g., participatory budgeting, citizen assemblies) is to be inclusive of all citizens, especially marginalized ones from the political system. Immigrants as a marginalized group are a target of inclusion.
Juan Carlos Triviño‐Salazar +1 more
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Abstract Kelp forests are the world's most extensive vegetated marine ecosystems. They provide critical ecological functions as well as valuable ecosystem services for human societies. Yet, kelp forests have been largely overlooked in international environmental law.
Erika Techera +3 more
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Per Capita GDP Convergence in South America, 1960-2007 [PDF]
Resumen: Este artículo analiza la convergencia de la producción per cápita y los patrones de especialización en Sur América. Este estudio encuentra evidencia a favor de divergencia en la producción, sin embargo, también halla que diferencia en los ...
García Callejas, Danny
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La convergencia de las regiones chilenas, 1960-2009
En el presente artículo se analizan cincuenta años de convergencia económica para las regiones de Chile, en un contexto de cambios políticos radicales asociados a profundas transformaciones económicas. Para el análisis de convergencia del PIB per cápita se consideraron los sub períodos 1960-1973, 1973-1989 y 1989-2009, mientras que para la variable ...
Corvalán, Alejandro, Pezo, Danilo
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Abstract Do authoritarian regimes adopt similar or equal policies? Despite the large literature on policy convergence in democracies, we know little about whether and to what extent authoritarian regimes follow analogous paths. This article argues that similar policy legacy, political and institutional context, and international influences lead to ...
Angelo Vito Panaro
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Región metropolitana Bogotá-Cundinamarca: resultados y perspectivas
La región metropolitana Bogotá-Cundinamarca (RMBC) va a generar un cambio estructural significativo en el desarrollo y el ordenamiento territorial, pero requiere construir unos arreglos institucionales y una inversión en infraestructura de grandes ...
Luis Armando Blanco Cruz +1 more
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A Regional Economic Policy for Colombia [PDF]
This paper proposes a framework for a regional economic policy in Colombia. The regional characteristics and disparities of the country are studied, and regional disparities are shown to be both significant and persistent over time.
Gerson Javier pérez +2 more
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