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Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital abnormalities and anatomical variations of the vermiform appendix and mesoappendix

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2019
Aim: The purpose of this review was to present and discuss the anatomical variations and congenital abnormalities of the vermiform appendix and mesoappendix reported in recent years, and their associations with acute appendicitis and other associated ...
Elciana de Paiva Lima Vieira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
Giliberto Capano   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The american duplicity vis-a-vis the colonial problem of the Maghreb during the second world war

open access: yesRevue des Sciences Humaines, 2003
This article attempts to show the American Government’s duplicity towards the North African colonial problem during the Second World war. This duplicity is to be examined in the approach of the American Government to  Vichy France colonial authorities ...
B HAROUNI
doaj  

Double Consciousness in Today’s Black America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In The Souls of Black Folk, W.E.B. Du Bois introduces double consciousness as a result of racial prejudice and oppression. Explained as a state of confliction felt by black Americans, Du Bois presents double consciousness as integral
Walker, L. E.
core  

Intestinal duplication [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Surgery, 2008
Gastrointestinal duplications are rare but interesting clinical entities. They have a varied presentation, with most of them showing up in paediatric population. Clinical features may vary from asymptomatic abdominal masses to bowel obstruction or perforation.
openaire   +2 more sources

Aggregation‐induced enhanced emission for quantification of recycled content in automotive plastics

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
Quantifying recycled content in four automotive plastics using aggregation‐induced enhanced emission showed that performance was highly dependent on both polymer and additive chemistries. Abstract The use of plastics in the automotive industry is increasing due to their versatility, light weight and affordability.
Saleh S Soomro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968: Stories to Be Told [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The enactment of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 ( FHA ) is a story filled with intrigue - coercion, duplicity, and back-room deals. In The Secret History of the Fair Housing Act, Professor Jonathan Zasloff provides a riveting account of the maneuvers by ...
Green, Shelby D.
core   +1 more source

Maximising Participation in the Australian National Lung Cancer Screening Program: A Discrete Choice Experiment of Eligible, High‐Risk Individuals

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
A discrete choice experiment of lung cancer screening attributes. Study results demonstrate that lung cancer screening uptake could be significantly increased by offering program navigators and personalised invitations. The findings contribute significant insights to inform future improvements to the design and implementation of the Australian National
Peiwen Jiang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Method for Assessing the Risks to Sustainability Posed by Process Operations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present a framework for assessing the risks to sustainability posed by any given set of processes. The objective is to improve sustainability by enabling better decision‐making in policy and business contexts. The framework can be applied to any system of processes where available information supports discovery and quantification of ...
Richard C. Darton, Colin J. Axon
wiley   +1 more source

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