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Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Marketization in Public Purchasing as a Route to Business Corporations' Institutional Power: The Case of Outsourcing Social Services in Israel

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What are the conditions under which business corporations expand their institutional power? This paper argues that institutional power is affected by the architecture of the “acquisition regime”—the set of formal (and informal) rules that govern how states purchase public services.
Reut Marciano, Shir Gal
wiley   +1 more source

REGULACIÓN DE CAUDALES, ECOSISTEMAS Y ASENTAMIENTOS HUMANOS EN EL ALTO VALLE DEL RÍO NEGRO

open access: yesBoletín Geográfico, 2007
La sociedad de la región está consciente y sensibilizada en el sentido de que muchas decisiones que la afectan se toman en forma inconsulta, lo que no está lejos de la realidad en la medida que son numerosas las pruebas de que esas decisiones afectan sus
Gerardo M. de Jong, Marcos D. Mare
doaj  

Who Deserves Scarce Health and Education Resources? How Policy Context Shapes Target Group Deservingness

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The social construction of target populations (SCTP) framework emphasizes the ways in which target populations' levels of political power and deservingness shape the allocation of policy benefits, but less attention has been devoted to the conditions under which the same target population may be considered deserving in one policy context but ...
Elizabeth Bell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Advance Directives in Geriatrics: Proposed Management Algorithm]. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc
Anica-Malagón ED   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Policy Narratives and Empowerment: Implementation of the Swedish National Violence Prevention Program

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) begins to unpack issues of power and narratives, the main focus has been on power‐over and domination rather than more transformative notions of power‐to and empowerment. This article draws on insights from gender and policy studies and suggests that the NPF benefits from adopting a multifaceted notion ...
Hilda Broqvist
wiley   +1 more source

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