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How Social Media Connects and Divides Us: Psychological Insights and Paths Forward

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social media was once celebrated as a revolutionary space for constructive connection. While it can foster community, amplify marginalised voices and expose users to diverse perspectives, these platforms are also implicated in the rise of polarisation, intergroup conflict and extremist movements.
Emily Kubin, Shelley McKeown
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurs of conflict: A descriptive analysis of when and how political elites use divisive rhetoric. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Jacob MS, Lelkes Y, Westwood SJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Changing Narratives About the Future Shape Policymaking for the Long Term

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can we explain decisions by governments to engage in policy investments—accepting short‐term costs in return for anticipated gains in the longer term—after previously sustaining the status quo? Our article examines the role of narratives in changing expectations about the future as a key driver of intertemporal policymaking. In light of an
Pieter Tuytens, Charlotte Haberstroh
wiley   +1 more source

Transferability of the first-mover advantage to individual sports: a conceptual and theoretical analysis. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Riegler F, Daumann F.
europepmc   +1 more source

EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age: Major Trends and Insights From Public Policy Research

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Has digitalization changed policy‐making dynamics at the European Union (EU) level? To investigate this issue, this article presents a scoping review of the literature on EU digital policy‐making. While much scholarship adopts a ‘Governance’ approach, two conceptually rich strands emerge: critical approaches, and digital sovereignty.
Chloé Bérut
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances, political economy and public health expenditure: evidence from Africa. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Nanziri LE, Kabajulizi J, Gbahabo PT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
wiley   +1 more source

Treating a friend to voter registration in a Divided America. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hood Iii MVT, McKee SC, Shino E, Smith DA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Institutions Make Street‐Level Bureaucrats Prosocial? Agent‐Based Evidence Shows That New Public Management Does Not

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does street‐level bureaucrats' (SLBs) willingness to sacrifice their own self‐interests to meet the needs of their clients vary depending on their contexts? To date, it has been very challenging to empirically examine how SLBs who have different orientations toward social values might act in different institutional and administrative contexts.
Nissim Cohen, Teddy Lazebnik
wiley   +1 more source

Citizen participation in climate politics. Drivers and barriers of Climate Assemblies in Europe. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Griessler E, Alonso Raposo M, Cristea L, Di Ciommo F, Frankus E, Andrei LD, Stack S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source