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Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
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Globalization, Party Positions, and the Median Voter [PDF]
, 2011 The authors argue that the effects of economic globalization on social democratic parties in Western Europe are conditional on the position of the median voter.
Dorussen, H, Ezrow, L, Ward, H
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
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Unions, Cartels, and the Political Economy of American Cities: the Chicago Flat Janitors\u27 Union in the Progressive Era and 1920s [PDF]
, 2000 In 1997, Ira Katznelson contributed to the ongoing discussion among social scientists and historians about how to analyze class formation and the development of the American state.
Jentz, John
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New Labor Governance? The German Supply Chain Act and National Governance Mechanisms in Brazil
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Due diligence laws respond to labor governance challenges and to a lack of public governance addressing human rights violations in Global Value Chains. Despite ongoing contestation, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act seeks to hold German‐based firms accountable for human rights risks in their supply chains.
Helena Gräf
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although welfare state developments are often researched as long‐term processes, crises such as the pandemic may induce short‐term reactions with long‐term effects. This article delves into the changes made to the income security of self‐employed workers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden during the pandemic and throughout 2023. The social partners
Kristin Jesnes +3 more
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De la emanciparea muncii la protecția socială: politica reprezentării profesionale în România la începutul secolului XX (From the emancipation of labor to the emergence of social policies: the politics of professional representation in Romania in the early XXth century) [PDF]
Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2016 The article is part of an approach to the development of labor legislation and social policies in pre-communist Romania, focused on their connection with the evolution of professional representation.
Victor RIZESCU
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Populist Governance in Sweden and Its Impact on State‐Civil Society Relations From CSOs' Perspective
Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the impact of populist governance on state–civil society relations in Sweden, a country traditionally marked by collaborative relations and democratic stability. Focusing on reforms in adult education and international aid under a government supported by a right‐wing populist party, the study explores how these changes ...
Roberto Scaramuzzino
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Politics and Governance, 2017 The twentieth century starts with a rediscovery of the collective dimension that legal modernity had compressed. The vivid debate that came with the fascist corporatist experiment is an interesting observatory that lets us read this process against the ...
Maurizio Cau
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Corporate Political Access Across Europe: Evidence From Denmark, Finland, and the Netherlands
Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT The political power of business is central to the analysis of contemporary democracies. Recent research has documented an increasing presence of corporations in some political systems. However, there is a lack of studies comparing corporations' political role across different countries.
Anne Skorkjær Binderkrantz +2 more
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