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Decentralisation and Legal Pluralism in Small Towns in Uganda
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Weak decentralization, authoritarianism and limited economic development in small towns in Uganda have been seen as key obstacles to political inclusion. However, small towns in theory also hold hope for political inclusion due to the potential for more direct citizen engagement and flexibility to be able to respond to citizens' needs. Drawing
Ana Maria Vargas Falla +4 more
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Treating the injured: a privilege conferred by both patient and wider society. [PDF]
Bone Jt OpenBritten S.
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Are public housing projects good for kids after all?
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, EarlyView.Abstract Is public housing bad for children? The net effect of moving into public housing on children's academic outcomes is theoretically ambiguous and likely to depend on changes to neighborhood and school characteristics. Drawing on detailed individual‐level longitudinal data on New York City public school students, we exploit plausibly random ...
Jeehee Han, Amy Ellen Schwartz
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Child-to-Parent Violence Among Adolescents: A Preliminary Analysis of Its Association with Sociodemographic Variables, Dating Violence, and Antisocial Traits. [PDF]
Children (Basel)Espuig A +2 more
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Intermarriage amid immigration status uncertainty: Evidence from DACA
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, EarlyView.Abstract In 2012, the Obama administration issued the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by executive order. Since then, more than 800,000 undocumented immigrants who arrived as children have benefited from renewable 2‐year reprieves from deportation and work permits.
Catalina Amuedo‐Dorantes, Chunbei Wang
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Unearthing the impact of earthquakes: A review of economic and social consequences
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this paper is to offer a comprehensive overview of the socioeconomic effects of earthquakes. We begin with a thorough literature review. Following this, we assess policy measures taken in response to major earthquakes, drawing on existing research to formulate insights and recommendations that policymakers can use to effectively
Cevat Giray Aksoy +3 more
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Factors affecting trust in Bangladesh police among urban male residents: a test on instrumental and expressive model. [PDF]
Front SociolHasan MK, Rumi MH, Ahsan AHM.
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